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2-in-1 Experience: This tour uniquely combines a guided cultural exploration of Riga with a panoramic ride on the city's newest attraction — the Riga Eye. You’ll explore the streets and see the skyline. Perfect Balance of History and Views: Start with a deep dive into Riga’s history, led by a passionate local guide, and end with a breathtaking 360° view of the city’s rooftops, river, and beyond. Locally-Led & Personal: Unlike big group tours, this is a small-group experience, led by certified Riga experts who share stories, not scripts. Great for Photos & First-Time Visitors: Ideal for those wanting a well-rounded Riga experience in just a few hours – including unbeatable photo opportunities from above. Convenient & Relaxed: No need to navigate on your own. Your guide personally escorts you to the Riga Eye, ensuring a smooth, worry-free experience from start to finish.

Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace, and the Hill of Crosses are three Baltic highlights, but ticking off all of them from Riga can be tricky without a car. On this tour from Riga, travel comfortably from your hotel in a private vehicle and visit all three.Take your time to explore each independently.

When you go to Riga in the summer – May to September - there is no need to worry that you will miss out on all the fun. There may not be the ice to slide down, but you can have a bobsleigh on wheels. The thrill will be there but so will the safety as the last thing the organizers want is for a client to get injured, so there are safety measures in place. You are much more boxed in the bobsleigh on wheels. You will have an English speaking guide and all the safety equipment is included. There are 1 ride for each and just in case it did not dawn on you – don’t eat too much beforehand.

Have you heard of the famous Great Ķemeri Bog boardwalk? Well, if you're up for something more adventurous, try exploring the bog in bog shoes. These shoes are perfect for reaching inaccessible areas and walking on the floating vegetation. You'll immerse yourself in the unique raised bog habitat, experiencing a lifetime adventure. This tour skips the boardwalks - you'll walk right on the floating vegetation to reach the heart of the bog. Discover natural spots where locals pick cranberries and enjoy solitude with pristine nature. Disconnect from civilization for a few hours, venturing into secluded areas. Your bog shoes and knowledgeable tour guide will keep you afloat.

Take a guided morning walk on the famous Great Kemeri Bog Boardwalk. Dive into the breathtaking scenery of untouched raised bog habitats as you leisurely walk along the sturdy wooden boardwalk. Explore the enchanting Great Ķemeri Bog throughout the year, from vibrant blooms in spring to lush greenery in summer, golden hues in autumn, and tranquil beauty in winter. Have a wonderful time, learning about the area while enjoying the outdoors. The second is another breathtaking hiking sport - the Slokas Lake nature trail. Explore unique wetland ecosystems here including the most impressive highlight - the unique flooded Black alder swamp forest, the amazing Sloka Lake, the mesmerizing Vēršupīte River, and mixed old pine and spruce forests.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Riga. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From The Freedom Monument to House of the Black Heads, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Riga to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Riga through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Riga's Art Nouveau districts, showcasing the city's elegant charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Riga in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

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.

Discover Kuldīga, Sabile, and Kandava, three of the best-preserved medieval towns in Latvia. Each town boasts a unique historic and cozy charm, making them unmissable destinations on your journey. Start with the major highlight of the trip - Kuldīga town. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site with an exceptionally well-preserved medieval town. Discover the widest waterfall in Europe - Ventas Rumba. Take a refreshing dip in it on a hot summer day, and admire the unique Kuldīga Brick Bridge. During the springtime, you might be lucky enough to see local fish, vimba, swimming to their spawning grounds and jumping upstream here. Consider an optional visit to the Live museum-Ancient Kuldigas story or proceed directly to the next medieval town Sabile famous for its northernmost vineyard Sabile Wine Hill and breathtaking views over Abava River Valley Nature Park. Complete the tour with a photo stop at Kandava town and around one one-hour hike on the unique Čužu Bog Nature Trail near this town.

The majestic Gauja River (the longest river in Latvia) and its wild tributaries make this trip an adventure for nature lovers to remember. Paddle downstream for around 5 hours, while enjoying the most beautiful landscapes of the Gauja River Valley, including the stunning steep riverbanks, the famous 350 million-year-old sandstone cliffs, and the dense pristine forests of Gauja National Park. On hot summer days take occasional stop-overs to have a refreshing dip in the Gauja River. Get engaged by a knowledgeable eco-tour guide with our special Improv-travel approach and discover many interesting facts about the nature and culture of Latvia. Depending on the group's speed, fitness level, and preferences we can do different daily distances (from 10 to 20 km).

You will hike on some of the most beautiful and hidden nature trails in the famous Gauja National Park. You will also enjoy "forest bathing" - immersing yourself in a real natural forest and soaking it up through your senses to its fullest. After the hike, you will recharge your batteries by tasting some local goodies and local drinks during the pick-nick-style lunchtime. Before leaving Līgtne Town you will also have a chance to taste local fruit wines in the local wine shop. Next, you will visit Cēsis Town and its famous medieval castle and will also discover some of the most impressive sandstone cliffs in Europe at the Gauja river bank. Cēsis and its surroundings are one of Latvia's most beautiful places to visit. You get to know much about Latvian nature, culture, and history and will go some off-the-beaten-path as well.

Sigulda’s Enchanted Castles: A Timeless Latvian Tale Step into the storybook realm of Sigulda, Latvia’s treasure trove of medieval majesty and natural splendor. Here, history whispers through the ancient stones of three grand castles, each a testament to the region’s storied past. ✔Nature’s Embrace: Enclosed by verdant forests, Sigulda invites you to explore its breathtaking landscapes. Witness the harmony of nature and heritage in this serene city. ✔Gutman’s Cave: Venture into the depths of the Baltic’s largest grotto cave, adorned with centuries-old inscriptions. Here, the legendary love story of the Rose of Turaida unfolds, a narrative that has captivated hearts for generations. ✔Triad of Time: Behold the formidable trio—Sigulda Castle,Turaida Castle,and Krimulda Castle. Standing within a cannon’s shot of each other, they offer a glimpse into a bygone era when nobles and knights vied for power along the River Gauja. Book your adventure and become part of Latvia’s living legacy.

No need to imagine, that’s the reality! Sit down, relax, and move your pedals whilst sightseeing Riga Old Town and getting your beers! YES, YES, SOME BEARS! Lazy option to skip moving your pedals is also an option, since you will have a Party Bike driver! Welcome to the world of paradise!  You will experience the best emotions during this One hour ride. As a bonus, you will receive One Litre of beer per person. Off course you can order more, but remember to do it in advance* !  Riga Party Bike is one of the funniest ways of exploring Riga and is highly recomended for the groups of 8+ people (max.15 per one Bike).   *extra charge

Enjoy a few beers while also taking time to see the sights in Riga rather than the inside of a pub with this beer bike activity. Pedal, drink, and chat with the other people in your private group as your guide steers the beer bike along a sightseeing route through the city.

Travel from Riga to Vilnius the fun and scenic way! This small-group sightseeing trip is perfect for solo travelers, couples, friends, or families. Along the way, enjoy exciting stops at Bauska Castle, Rundāle Palace, and the Hill of Crosses. At each stop, you'll have free time to explore at your own pace — visit museums, relax in gardens, or simply enjoy the views. Lunch is available at Rundāle Palace. Our friendly English-speaking driver-guide keeps the journey fun and informative with stories, local tips, and a great atmosphere. Hassle-free and flexible, with optional entry fees depending on your preferences. The trip runs with a minimum of 3 people booked. A perfect way to turn travel into an adventure!

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What legends are hidden in Riga’s Castle? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What is so special about Zigfrids Mejerovičs and Anna Fielhold’s love story? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

We can offer you a „Old town panorama” trip with our canal boats „ANNABELLA”, "ARABELLA" , "AMBER RĪGA". Our boats are equipped with environmentally friendly engines! During about 50 min long „Old town panorama" we can inspect the popular tourism objects from a different angle. The route while traveling along the canal meats Kronvalds Park, Bastejkalns, Latvian National Opera, Shopping centre Stockmann Riga International Coach Terminal and Riga Central Market. When entering the river Daugava you will be able to enjoy beautiful scenery of TV Tower in Zaķusala, Riga castle, Riga Cath¬edral and other towers of the Old city. During the voyage you will also see Andrejosta and , Riga passenger terminal. This is a trip where you are welcome to see Old city after 800 years. *The audio guide is played in one language throughout the boat (as background). The language is chosen as the majority of passengers want. Customers cannot listen to audio guides individually in 1 language.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Why was Bauska Castle built? What is so special about Bauska Church of the Holy Spirit? You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. You will heart about Bauska’s war survival. What kind of people lived in Bauska? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of (city name). Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

Enjoy Riga, Latvia by yourself !! Our Chauffeur services offer our customers a high-class and extra-comfortable journey in our Business Car Mercedes Benz E Class (up to 3 passengers) or similar. Whether it’s for a business trip, sightseeing, or a shopping day out, explore Riga, Latvia with ease with this private 4 or 8-hour chauffeured minivan service. Hop aboard your vehicle at Riga Port or from your hotel in Riga City Center, then spin through the city streets with a private driver

Rather than be stuck with a large slow-moving tour group, see the historical center of Riga on your own terms with this private walking tour. Follow your personal guide as they take you through Riga Old Town and reveal facts and stories behind the city’s attractions, from why there are golden roosters on some church towers to Riga’s role in decorating Christmas trees.

Take a break from city life in Riga and travel by private vehicle to Kemeri National Park the resort town of Jurmala. Take a hike on the Bog Boardwalk in Kemeri National Park. Continue on to Jurmala and stroll through the scenic streets. Take time to walk along the seaside. Elect to hire a guide to accompany you in Jurmala for an additional cost.

This tour is unique because you can see the beautiful Latvian nature in the Devil's Lake. Try traditional latgalian bread and homemade alcohol drink shmakovka Find out what happiness is at Happiness museum and more....

Enjoy the thrill of riding around on all-terrain vehicles without being slowed down by a large group in this private activity in Riga. After going through riding and safety instructions, make memories as you experience driving ATVs both on a track and off-road. Ride no matter what the weather is doing thanks to the provided equipment.

See a diverse range of what the Kurzeme region of Latvia has to offer visitors in just one day on this private tour from Riga. Experience untouched Latvia’s nature at Kemeri National Park and Lake Engure Nature Park. Discover Latvian cinema at Filmtown Cinevilla Studio. Visit relics of the country’s war history at Karosta Prison and the ruins of the Liepaja Fortress. This tour can only take four travelers.

We offer brand-new electric bikes suitable for both men and women. Riding an e-bike lets you discover the city in a whole new way—without the tiredness that comes with a regular bicycle. Choose the rental period that works best for you: 1 hour, 3 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, or even a full 24 hours. If you’d like, our team can recommend routes on the spot to help you make the most of your ride. A helmet and lock are included free of charge.