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Riga: Guided Old Town Walking Tour

By RigaTrips Tour Agency
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is £13 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Walk along cobble stone streets by the Swedish Gate in Riga's Old Town
  • Learn of the 800-year history of Riga in an engaging way with a local guide
  • Hear how Art Nouveau design swooped into Latvia's architecture scene
  • Explore Riga's Old Town centre and its charming medieval buildings
  • Walk by the towering Saint Peter's Church and Saint Jacob's Cathedral

Activity location

    • Riga
    • Riga, Latvia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Grēcinieku iela 18, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia | Look for the transparent door at the meeting point close to Grecinieku Street 18. The guide will wait for you there with the Riga city guide sign.
    • Rīga, Latvia

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Walking Tour In Spanish

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Price details
£12.86 x 1 Adult£12.86
Total
Price is £12.86

Walking Tour In English

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£14.58 x 1 Adult£14.58
Total
Price is £14.58

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guide
  • Inclusions
    Walking tour
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Food and drinks, Littering, Luggage or large bags, Party groups, Smoking
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • Discover Riga's Old Town on a guided walking tour of its main sights. Listen to your local guide's fascinating stories and learn about the city's rich history. Pass well-known locations, including the House of the Blackheads, the Three Brothers building complex, and the Swedish Gate.
    Start your tour at the museum of Mentzendorff and head inside the Old Town. Marvel at the centuries-old buildings surrounding you here. From the Town Hall Square dating back to the 13th century to the towering Saint Peter's Church.
    Continue your walking journey and see the magnificent Great and Small Guild Halls, the medieval buildings and Art Nouveau Cat House, the Three Brothers Buildings, St. Jacob's Cathedral, the Swedish Gate, and more.
    Along your route, learn about how Art Nouveau architecture swooped into Riga, local and historical stories, and insights into what food to taste while in Latvia.

Location

Activity location

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    • Riga
    • Riga, Latvia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Grēcinieku iela 18, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia | Look for the transparent door at the meeting point close to Grecinieku Street 18. The guide will wait for you there with the Riga city guide sign.
    • Rīga, Latvia
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Grēcinieku iela 18, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia | Look for the transparent door at the meeting point close to Grecinieku Street 18. The guide will wait for you there with the Riga city guide sign.
    • Rīga, Latvia