Old Riga Walking Tour: Discover Stories and Legends

1 h 30 min Free cancellation

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About this activity

Venture through the enchanting streets of Old Riga on this 1.5-hour walking tour that unveils the city's most captivating stories and hidden gems. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore iconic landmarks including Dome Square, Dome Cathedral, and the Narrowest Street, while uncovering intriguing tales that even locals might not know. This engaging tour offers a perfect blend of history and culture, making it an ideal introduction to Riga's Old Town. After the guided experience, feel free to wander back to the sights that sparked your curiosity.

1 hour 30 min guided walking tour of Old Riga's top sights
Visit historical landmarks like St. Peter's Church and Town Hall Square
Local guides share unique stories and insights about the city

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 30 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: German, English
Operated by: VisitRiga.travel

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guided tour with an official guide

Itinerary

House Of The Black Heads

Passing by

Rātslaukums is the historic heart of Riga’s Old Town, surrounded by landmarks such as the House of the Blackheads and the Riga Town Hall.
Riga Cathedral

Passing by

Riga Cathedral is a historic medieval church in the heart of Old Riga, famous for its impressive architecture and one of Europe’s largest historic pipe organs.
Small Guild of Riga

Passing by

The Small Guild is a historic guild building in Riga’s Old Town, once serving craftsmen and artisans and now known for its ornate Neo-Gothic interior.
Livu Square

Passing by

Līvu Square is one of Riga’s liveliest spots in the Old Town, surrounded by historic buildings, cafés, restaurants, and the famous Cat House.
Powder Tower

Passing by

The Powder Tower is one of Riga’s oldest defensive towers, dating back to the 14th century and now housing part of the Latvian War Museum.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Yellow building, entrance II A downstairs.

End point

Yellow building, entrance II A downstairs.

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.