About this experience
We will introduce you to the most important and beautiful sites of Old Riga, which everyone strives to see first. Along the way, we will tell you medieval legends, show you landmarks beloved by locals, touch upon interesting historical facts, and also give you tips on how to have vivid and intense experiences while staying in the beautiful capital of Latvia.
What to expect
Must-see places in Riga
In two hours, you will see the iconic sites of the city and learn about its history. Walking in Riga will be a pleasant exploration of the Baltic world. Step by step, you will discover different aspects of the Latvian capital. You will stroll along the main cinematic street of Old Riga, where scenes from famous movies were shot. You will see one of the brightest and most beloved symbols of the city - the House of Black Cats; near the Swedish Gates, you will learn an ancient romantic legend; you will learn the history of the creation of the beautiful buildings we call the Three Brothers. Along the way, you will encounter beautiful medieval churches, discover interesting facts about the Riga Cathedral, one of the oldest sacred structures in the Baltic region. And near the monument to the Bremen Town Musicians, according to local tradition, you can make a secret wish.
Useful tips for travelers
We will share practical advice and life hacks, tell you how to get the most out of Riga, where to go independently to feel the non-touristic, colorful spirit of the capital. Where to try the best dishes of the national cuisine, what to bring back as a memory from Latvia, and what interesting places you must visit to get to know the city better.
Who is the tour suitable for
• Those who want to see all the most interesting things in the city and decide where to go next on their own, as well as clarify any questions with a local expert.
• The program will be interesting for both first-time visitors to Riga and frequent guests of the city.
Organizational details
- The tour is entirely on foot. Convenient stops and photo pauses with advantageous angles at landmarks are provided along the way. You can see the route map in the
