Riga Sightseeing Tour by Canal Boat with Audioguide

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About this activity

Enjoy a 1-hour long boat tour along the charming Riga City Canal and Daugava River with an eco-friendly canal boat. See the most popular sights of the old town of Riga and historic city center. Audioguide for this tour is availible in English, German, Spanish, French, Finnish, Polish, Russian and Latvian languages.

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At a glance

Duration: one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–20
Audio guide: German, Finnish, Russian, Greek, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Written guide: German, Finnish, Russian, Greek, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Operated by: Boatcruises.lv

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Audio guide is available (please bring along a smartphone and headphones to listen the audio guide)
Included: Life vest for each passenger and blankets in the cold weather

Not included

Not included: Smartphone and headphones for audio guide (please bring it with you to listen the audio guide)

Itinerary

Kronvalda Park

Passing by

Boat pier located in this park as well as lots of different and unique monuments located here. During the trip boat will cross all the park you can ask Captain to tell you about each monument you see.
Latvian National Theater

Passing by

During the trip boat will pass Latvian National Theater and if you ask Captain he will tell the history of this building
Bastejkalna Park

Passing by

During the trip boat will pass along the historical Bastion Hill and you can discover it from a different angle
Freedom Monument

Passing by

During the trip boat will pass the Freedom Monument and you can discover it from a different angle. You can ask Captain to tell you about this monument.
Monument to the Mayor George Armitstead

Passing by

During the trip boat will pass this beautiful and unique monument. Why is it unique? Ask Captain to tell you about it!
Latvian National Opera

Passing by

During the trip boat will pass the Latvian National Opera and you can discover it from a different angle.
Stockmann

Passing by

During the trip boat will pass under the Stockmann Shopping center through the tunnel. After the boat pass it you will be able to see the construction works of the new and modern railway together with new railway station that will connect the Baltic states with Central Europe and Scandinavia.

NOTE: due to construction works in Riga or unsuitable weather condition the route might be changed. If so, you will not be able to see this place during the boat trip.
Rigas Centraltirgus

Passing by

During the trip boat will pass the Central Market and you can discover it from a different angle. You can ask Captain to tell you the history of this place.

NOTE: due to construction works in Riga or unsuitable weather condition the route might be changed. If so, you will not be able to see this place during the boat trip.
National Library of Latvia

Passing by

During the trip boat will pass the National Library building and you can discover it from a different angle.

NOTE: due to construction works in Riga or unsuitable weather condition the route might be changed. If so, you will not be able to see this place during the boat trip.
Vecriga

Passing by

While travelling on the river Daugava, you will be able to see the panorama of the old town - visit card of Riga. Ask Captain to tell you about the historical buildings and churches like St.Peters church, Dome Cathedral etc.
Kipsala

Passing by

During the trip boat will pass the Kipsala island with it's unique wooden house district and you can discover it from a different angle. You can ask Captain to tell you the story about this island.
Stop 12

Passing by

Another visit card of Riga - Vansu bridge. Boat will pass under it and you definitely should ask Captain about it's story.
Andrejostas Kvartals

Passing by

Boat will pass through the historical boat harbour. It is a place where historical Riga mixes with a modern district with a famous restaurants and night clubs are located. Ask the Captain and he will tell you the history of this old harbour.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Our canal boat pier is located in Kronvalds park between Kongress Hall (Kongresu nams) and Riga Freeport Authority building (Rīgas brīvostas pārvalde).

End point

Our canal boat pier is located in Kronvalds park between Kongress Hall (Kongresu nams) and Riga Freeport Authority building (Rīgas brīvostas pārvalde).

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.