Riga: Old Town Tour with Latvian Wine and Cheese Tasting
Old Town, Riga, Latvia
Explore Riga Old Town with a local guide and enjoy a tasting of authentic Latvian wines and traditional cheeses.
Latvian Wine and Cheese Tasting with Riga Old Town Guided Tour
This experience combines a guided walk through Riga Old Town with a tasting of local Latvian wines and traditional cheeses, ideal for couples, friends, or small groups.
Highlights
- Savor the flavors of Latvia with a tasting of local wines and cheeses
- Explore the charming streets of Riga Old Town with a local guide
- Learn about traditional Latvian cheesemaking and winemaking
- Enjoy a cozy, authentic setting surrounded by Latvian culture
- Discover unique Latvian flavors in one combined experience
Description
Begin with a one-hour guided walk through Riga’s historic Old Town. Explore its cobblestone streets and enjoy panoramic views as your guide shares insights into the city’s history.
After the stroll, move to a cozy, authentic venue for a tasting session featuring local Latvian wines and cheeses. Sample wines made from rhubarb, birch sap, aronia, gooseberry, and raspberry, each presenting unique dry, semi-dry, or semi-sweet profiles.
Savor a selection of traditional Latvian cheeses, including varieties with clover seeds, smoked cheese, and aged farmhouse cheese, which vary seasonally. Learn about the artisanal methods behind Latvian cheesemaking while enjoying the tastes of the Latvian countryside.
Includes
- Guided sightseeing tour of Riga Old Town (approx. 1 hour)
- Tasting of local Latvian wines and cheeses (approx. 1 hour)
- Wine tasting selection featuring five unique Latvian wines (50 ml each):
- Rhubarb (dry)
- Birch sap (dry/semi-dry)
- Aronia (semi-dry)
- Gooseberry (semi-dry)
- Raspberry (semi-sweet)
- Traditional Latvian cheese plate with 3-4 varieties (seasonal selection)
Important Information
- Suitable for couples, friends, or small groups
- Experience takes place in a cozy and authentic cultural setting
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes for walking and consider booking during spring to autumn for optimal weather conditions.