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Get an orientation to Riga on this tour with a guide providing navigation and insightful commentary. This is a great overview of the city for first-time visitors or travelers who prefer to explore on their own; you can get tips on where to visit further after the tour. You can also ask your local guide plenty of questions.

Spend an unforgettable day journeying from Riga across the border to the Hill of Crosses in Lithuania. Leave Latvia behind for a short while to see this famous pilgrimage site where people have been leaving crosses and praying for generations. On the way back to Riga, stop for photos at the border and see the city of Jelgava pass by.

The UNESCO-listed historic center of Riga is renowned for its medieval monuments and striking Jugendstil architecture. On this tour, explore the atmospheric Old Town on foot—stroll down the maze of cobblestone lanes; admire landmarks such as the Riga Dome Cathedral, St Jacob’s Church, the National Library, and St Peter’s Church.

Cover more of Riga’s highlights in less time on a bike tour that provides a great introduction for first-time visitors. Gain access to parts of the city that are difficult to reach by coach and car, and stop regularly to take photos and listen to commentary without the worry of finding a parking space. Pack loads of city sightseeing into one experience.

Discover the flavors and ingredients of Latvia as you explore Riga’s open-air Central Market on this food tour. Join a small group and wander through the endless stalls to learn about the food traditions of the Baltic country. Enjoy samples of meats, bread, cheese, fish, fermented vegetables, drinks, and sweets for a comprehensive view of the local gastronomy.

Take a trip from Riga to Vilnius and on the way learn about the history and people of two countries. Our knowledgeable local guides take a small group, maximum of 8 people, for a fun filled 12 hour road trip through Latvia and Lithuania. Visit the monumental Salaspils Memorial Ensemble to victims of Fascism near Riga to learn about the II World War in the Baltic countries. Be amazed by the Rundāle Palace that is considered the grandest stately home in the Baltics and a true gem of Baroque architecture and of South-Latvian countryside. Once in Lithuania we’ll visit the Hill of Crosses that is a famous pilgrimage destination and a site of resistance against Soviet occupation. Walk the streets of Kaunas, the once capital of Lithuania and a city that is rich with history and culture. See the beautiful riverside and the many lovely churches in the Kaunas Old Town.

Explore Riga, Latvia from a whole new perspective with this canal boat sightseeing tour. Pass by the Latvian National Theater, Bastejkalna Park, the National Library of Latvia, Riga Central Market, and more from the comfort of the eco-friendly canal boat. Bring your headphones and listen to your audio guide explain more about the city and its sights as you see them.

Experience Riga’s top sightseeing attractions with this hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus around the city. Get off to explore Riga to your heart’s content as and when you please, and enjoy 24 hours' worth of access to the bus with your ticket. Feel free to start the tour at any of the bus stops along its route, enjoying the flexibility to traverse the whole city with ease.

Ideal for tourists looking for a hassle-free way to get their bearings in Riga for the first time, this small-group electric bus tour whisks you around the Old Town’s top sights—from the Powder Tower to the Swedish Gate, with heaps of unmissable attractions in between. Learn local history from an audio guide too, so feel free to leave the brochure at home.

Set sail on the River Daugava aboard the modern VECRĪGA for a memorable 1-hour panoramic tour. Marvel at the stunning views of Riga's Old Town, featuring its iconic towers, Riga Castle, and the National Library. Enjoy the tropical ambiance on the open deck while sipping refreshing cocktails or relax in the stylish lounge below with panoramic windows. This tour is perfect for families, with amenities like free Wi-Fi. - Discover Riga's stunning architecture and vibrant riverside - Enjoy a refreshing cocktail on the upper deck with tropical decor - Family-friendly with amenities like free Wi-Fi and a play area for kids

Discover Riga and its storied past with a local guide to show you around the city and some of its top sights by foot on this private walking tour. See the Old Town and learn all about the city’s storied past, vibrant present, and fascinating legends from your guide. And don’t worry about losing your way at any point thanks to handy round-trip hotel pickup.

Explore the heart of Riga on a guided walking tour led by a local who lives and works in the city. This experience combines the rich history of Old Riga with insights into everyday life in Latvia today, offering context you won’t find in guidebooks. Walk through Town Hall Square and see the iconic House of the Blackheads, admire the grandeur of Dome Cathedral, and pass lively Līvu Square. Discover the medieval Small and Great Guilds, the historic Three Brothers, and hidden gems such as the Swedish Gate. The tour also covers key political and cultural landmarks, including St. Jacob’s Cathedral, the Latvian Parliament, and the site of Riga’s former synagogue. Along the way, your local guide shares stories about Riga’s past, traditions, and how history shapes modern Latvian life today. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want a well-rounded introduction to Old Riga from an authentic local perspective.

Discover the charm of Jūrmala, Latvia’s premier seaside resort, on a private, personalized tour. Walk along the lively promenade of Jomas Street, explore the peaceful dunes of Ragakāpa Nature Park, and wander through the unique landscapes of Ķemeri National Park. With an experienced local guide, private transport, and a flexible itinerary, you’ll experience Jūrmala’s history, culture, and natural beauty in a relaxed and memorable way. Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, off-the-beaten-path coastal adventure near Riga, this tour ensures lasting memories of one of the Baltic’s most beautiful seaside towns.

If you are traveling from Riga to Vilnius, you can turn the trip into a sightseeing excursion. This tour takes you for stops at such attractions as Bauska Castle and the Hill of Crosses along the way. Your trip includes comfortable transportation and a guidebook to learn more about each location.

Dear cruisers docking in Riga! If you’re eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting beauty of the city on your first visit, join us for an exceptional shore excursion designed to captivate and delight. Experience the historic charm of Riga’s Old Town, admire the city’s remarkable Art Nouveau architecture, and wander through the quaint streets of the city center. Please note that this tour involves a significant amount of walking within Riga’s pedestrian areas. To balance the experience, we have also reserved free time in the Old Town, allowing you to relax, explore at your own pace Our knowledgeable guides are dedicated to creating an unforgettable experience, ensuring you fully absorb the unique character and atmosphere of Riga. With a guaranteed timely return to the port and a 24-hour cancellation policy, you can explore with complete peace of mind.

Get to know Riga on foot on this private walking tour. Wander through the city’s scenic cobblestone streets and learn about the history of Riga from a guide. Explore Old Town and see sights that include St Peter’s Church, Town Hall Square, and Dome Square.

Explore the enchanting Turaida and Sigulda regions with insights from your Bearded Guide. ‣ Start at the Turaida Museum Reserve, where medieval history unfolds amidst stunning landscapes. Enjoy breathtaking views from the castle tower. ‣ Then take an optional cable car ride high above the Gauja Valley for panoramic views. ‣ Visit Gutman's Cave, steeped in local legends, before savoring traditional Latvian cuisine at a local eatery (meal not included). ‣ The adventure continues with visits to Sigulda’s New Castle and the historic Livonian Order Castle ruins. ‣ Last stop at the iconic Sigulda Bobsleigh and Luge Track, perfect for unique photos. This tour is ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike. - Discover Turaida Museum Reserve with its captivating exhibitions - Optional cable car ride over the stunning Gauja Valley - Explore Gutman's Cave, rich in local legends - Visit historical sites including Sigulda's New Castle and Bobsleigh Track

Explore Riga’s stunning Art Nouveau architecture and vibrant local culture on this immersive walking tour. Starting at the Art Academy of Latvia, this 1 hour and 45 minute experience leads you through the city’s modern districts, uncovering hidden gems and neighborhood favorites that many visitors overlook. Your knowledgeable guide shares engaging stories about Riga’s diverse history and cultural influences, bringing the city’s past and present to life. Along the way, you’ll discover exquisite Art Nouveau buildings, charming parks, and authentic local spots that showcase the true character of Riga. Perfect for travelers who want to explore beyond the typical Old Riga highlights and experience the city from a fresh, insider perspective.

This is the perfect introductory tour to Riga and Latvia! We’ll explore the oldest part of the city — Riga Old Town — discover who Latvians really are, share personal family stories, and talk about life in Latvia today.

On this self guided audio tour, we’ll explore Art Nouveau’s history, visit the city’s most iconic examples of the style and hear about its architects – like Mikhail Eisenstein, whose son Sergei became a legendary Soviet filmmaker. Riga is a true Art Nouveau metropolis with over 800 buildings in this unique architectural style. In fact, it has the world’s highest concentration of Art Nouveau architecture. On this tour you’ll discover: How to identify an Art Nouveau building The incredibly decorative work of Michael Eisenstein The courtyard of one of Riga's most impressive residential buildings How Riga’s architects developed a unique Latvian style called National Romanticism

Ķemeri National Park is a famous for its wildlife, sunrises and magical atmosphere. You will have the chance to take in the nature, look out for birds and revitalize yourselves in this area of natural beauty. The town of Jurmala is proud of its unique natural resources – therapeutic thermal waters, peat mud, pine forests, healthy maritime climate, dunes and beaches covering 32.8 kilometres. R

Discover Old Riga with us! Enjoy a guided walk through the city’s top sights and hidden corners. Our friendly, local, and experienced guide will share fascinating facts about Riga — including little-known stories you won’t easily find elsewhere. You will visit landmarks such as Dome Square and Dome Cathedral, the Three Brothers, the Narrowest Street and Medieval Well, Town Hall Square, St. Peter’s Church, and many more. This tour is the perfect introduction to Riga, giving you an insightful overview of the Old Town. After the tour, you can explore at your own pace, revisiting the places that caught your interest. Even if you’ve visited Riga several times, this tour will still surprise you with facts unknown to many locals.

Join our entertaining trip from Riga to Tallinn through the picturesque towns of Viljandi, Valga, Cēsis, and Sigulda. We’ll bring you to places you would not find on your own and help you discover two countries in one day.