{"id":290252,"date":"2026-04-13T10:42:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T07:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/?p=290252"},"modified":"2026-04-13T11:28:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T08:28:26","slug":"discover-daugavpils-history-and-engineering-heritage-on-an-exciting-guided-tour-with-a-free-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/lt\/discover-daugavpils-history-and-engineering-heritage-on-an-exciting-guided-tour-with-a-free-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Daugavpils history and engineering heritage on an exciting guided tour with a free guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Continuing its series of city tours, the Daugavpils City Council Tourism Department invites residents and visitors to meet at Unity Square on Sunday, April 26, at 12.00 PM for an educational and exciting tour of Daugavpils led by the charismatic guide Art\u016brs Fi\u0161ers.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The tour will begin at the city\u2019s central meeting point\u2014Unity Square\u2014from where participants, accompanied by the guide, will take a leisurely walk to the Daugavpils Fortress, learning along the way about the city\u2019s development and the most significant historical events that have shaped Daugavpils\u2019 identity.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the tour, a visit is planned to the Daugavpils Technical and Industrial Design Center \u201cEngineers\u2019 Arsenal,\u201d which houses the largest exhibition of vintage vehicles in Latgale. At \u201cEngineers\u2019 Arsenal,\u201d visitors will find four diverse exhibition zones that showcase the development of industrial design and specialized machinery, Soviet-era vehicles, the world of motorcycles, and the elegance of Western cars: from Rolls-Royce to Aston Martin. The exhibition features more than 40 vintage cars, 80 motorcycles and mopeds, as well as a rich selection of accessories and car and motorcycle models.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors will have the opportunity not only to view some of the exhibits but also to get a closer look\u2014they can sit on some of them (e.g., the JAWA 350) to gain a more authentic impression of the historic vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that the guide service is free of charge during the city sightseeing tour, while admission to the \u201cEngineers\u2019 Arsenal\u201d is subject to a fee, and participants are responsible for paying for their own admission tickets. Admission for groups of 10 or more people costs 8.00 per person. Schoolchildren, students, and seniors receive a 50% discount upon presentation of valid ID. The ticket price for this tour includes the services of an \u201cEngineers\u2019 Arsenal\u201d guide.<\/p>\n<p>Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable shoes.<\/p>\n<p><b>Tour details:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 The tour begins on April 26 at 12.00 PM at Unity Square;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Duration: 1.5 hours;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 The tour will be conducted in Latvian and one foreign language\u2014Russian or English\u2014depending on the participants\u2019 choice;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 the tour guide service is FREE, but participants must cover the cost of admission tickets to tourist sites themselves;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 registration: +371 26444810.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-290243\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-3.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-3-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-3-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-3-191x160.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Inform\u0101ciju sagatavoja<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Daugavpils valstspils\u0113tas pa\u0161vald\u012bbas<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>T\u016brisma noda\u013ca,<br \/>\n<\/em><em>t\u0101lr.: +371 65422818, +371 26444810,<br \/>\ne-pasta adrese\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/daugavpils-pilsetas-pasvaldibas-turisma-attistibas-un-informacijas-agenturas-suveniru-produkcija-klus-pieejamaka\/turisms@daugavpils.lv\"><em>turisms@daugavpils.lv<\/em><\/a><em>,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>vietne\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitdaugavpils.lv\/\"><em>www.visitdaugavpils.lv<\/em><\/a><em>,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>soci\u0101lo t\u012bklu konti:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Daugavpils.travel\"><em>www.facebook.com\/Daugavpils.travel<\/em><\/a><em><br \/>\n<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Daugavpils.Events\"><em>www.facebook.com\/Daugavpils.Events<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/daugavpils.travel\"><em>www.instagram.com\/daugavpils.travel<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing its series of city tours, the Daugavpils City Council Tourism Department invites residents and visitors to meet at Unity Square on Sunday, April 26, at 12.00 PM for an educational and exciting tour of Daugavpils led by the charismatic guide Art\u016brs Fi\u0161ers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":290225,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[754,741,747,749,409],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - 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