Riga Private Guided Tour
Old Town, Riga, Latvia
Discover Riga, the "Paris of the Baltic," founded in 1201. Immerse in its rich history, Old Town charm, vibrant nightlife, and iconic landmarks like the Dome Cathedral and Art Nouveau houses.
This guided walking tour explores Riga's historic sites, from medieval origins to Art Nouveau architecture, suitable for culture and history enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore Riga's ancient second-century roots
- Learn about the Battle of Riga's impact
- Discover Viking trade in the Middle Ages
- Experience Latvian culture through the ages
- Observe the daily life of Riga’s residents
Description
Founded in 1201 by a former Hanseatic League member, Riga is one of Latvia’s largest cities. Known for its Old Town and city centre, the city also hosts one of the busiest airports in the Baltic states. This tour covers major attractions including landmark public buildings, Art Nouveau houses, and the recently opened National Library.
You will visit Riga’s largest churches: the Dome Cathedral, St. Jacob’s Church, and St. Peter’s Church. Explore the Old Town’s cobblestone alleys and gain insight into the city’s historical and cultural development.
Includes
- Local professional guide dedicated to your group
- Possibility to customize the tour on site with your guide
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. The best time to visit is from late spring to early autumn for mild weather.
