Top Riga Classes & Workshops

Break up your sightseeing in Riga with a private glass painting workshop to create a one-of-a-kind decorated plate. Pick up techniques used by artisans for centuries to paint your plate in just a few hours. Leave your piece to be fired in the kiln, then pick up your artwork after a day or two to take home as a unique souvenir.

This is a perfect activity if you're looking for something creative art and craft related while in Riga. Since I only work with individuals or small groups you will get a very personalized insight into the basics of jewelry making and spend a couple of hours in a creative free-flowing atmosphere with a stunning view.

Try your hand at firing off a range of guns with this thrilling private firearms shooting session in Riga. Fun for tourists and locals alike, there’s a great range of guns to choose from, including a Glock, an AK-47, and a Winchester shotgun. And don’t worry about transferring to and from the shooting range because round-trip transport is included.

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.

Enjoy a thrilling firearms shooting session with help from an instructor in Riga, Latvia. There are plenty of chances to snap some photos, and you get to take your targets away with you as souvenirs. Fire a Glock, Kalashnikov Winchester, and Beretta while your firearms instructors are on hand to make sure you’re staying safe and having fun.

First, meet your passionate guide, gear up with a behind-the-scenes tour into the brewery. Learn about the brewing process, from the selection of carefully sourced ingredients to the intricate steps of mashing and fermentation. Next, embark on a fascinating historical journey. Discover how Latvia's brewing heritage stretches back centuries. After the 1-hour visit, we've curated a selection of 5 distinct Latvian craft beers, each a masterpiece in its own right. Learn to identify the subtle notes of malt, hops, and yeast, and appreciate the craftsmanship that goes into each bottle. By the end of this immersive experience, you'll be a true Latvian beer connoisseur! This tour is a must-do when visiting Riga!

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.

In our chocolate workshop you can create your own chocolates under the guidance of our chocolatiers at the end of the master class, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a cup of coffee and a special cake in the cozy atmosphere of the magical laboratory where the national Riga balsam was invented.

Experience a real movie-like shooting experience with iconic guns! This activity will boost your adrenaline and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, and regardless of gender, our professional instructors will help you achieve the best results with your target. This selection of guns lets you experience shooting like you’re in the military, a video game, or playing famous movie characters such as John McClane, James Bond, Terminator, or Clint Eastwood in his classic Western roles. It’s a fun, exciting activity that will leave you with lasting memories. You can also take photos with the weapons and keep your targets as souvenirs.

Uncover the essence of Latvian cooking in this engaging one-hour spice masterclass at Manas Garšas spice shop in Riga. Learn about the signature spices and herbs that define traditional Latvian cuisine while creating your own custom spice blends to take home. Taste authentic Latvian dishes and enjoy samples that showcase these vibrant flavors. With small group sizes of up to 15 participants, you’ll receive personalized guidance from expert instructors, making this class perfect for all ages and skill levels.

We are the ground indoor shooting range in Riga where we offer guns - Glock, Sig Sauer, CZ, Revolver, Makarov, MCM Margolin, Germanica (Shot Gun). Offered a pneumatic rifle and pistol, as well as a Crossbow. This means that any visitor can choose to shoot at the target with the real guns and pneumatic weapons. Shooter age at least 18 years old. Sets available on the website for children and adults. Each client has an individual approach. The lessons last from 30 minutes to 1 hour per set. Day before arriving require making appointment!!! You can pay with card (not American Express) or cash.

You will have a unique opportunity to fire weapons forbidden for public use at shooting ranges in many countries (Kalashnikov, Winchester, Glock17). For an additional cost, you can try the Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum revolver, Franchi SPAS-15, B&T APC 223, Vepr Pioneer, pistols like TT33, PM, H&K USP, Luger M80, Walther P99, and many more. In total, we have 47 different weapons in our arsenal. You will receive instructions and learn how to shoot correctly and precisely. If you come with a group, you can compete with your friends. After the shooting, you can enjoy a great photo session with the guns you fired. We do not include transfers, but the taxi fare from Riga Old Town/City Centre to our location is approximately 5 EUR (contact us for more precise details).

Enjoy ever-changing scenery while drinking beer as you ride around Riga on a beer bike. Take turns pedaling among your group as you power the beer bike through the streets of Riga, while your guide steers the vehicle and tells you about the city. As you go, reward your efforts with some guilt-free beers.

Start your day with a refreshing 45-minute morning exercise session on the Daugava riverbank in Andrejsala, overlooking the water and the yacht marina. This gentle workout is suitable for all ages and fitness levels – from young participants to seniors – and requires no special equipment. After the session, enjoy a complimentary bottle of water and relax with a cup of coffee on our terrace right by the river. It’s the perfect way to energize your body and mind before exploring Riga.

Take a break from sightseeing in Riga to try your hand at jewelry-making. This workshop with a local artisan will allow you to create customized jewelry from colorful glass; shipping is included so you can get your treasures home safely. Make rings, earrings, or pendants to take home for the perfect handmade souvenir.

Surprise yourself with a new, unique decoration!  In this workshop, you will learn to create Art Nouveau-style plants, flower and other motives from stained glass. For this, you will learn how to do the famous Tiffany Technique, that is used to make Tiffany lamps.  You can (but don't have to) bring your own sketch to the class. Depending on your idea, you will cut out 5 to 7 pieces of glass, grind them and put them together with copper foil. Our glass artist will help you soldier them. We are able to arrange an individual class to create bigger pieces as well. You can take your decoration home with you right after the workshop .

See Latvia beyond Riga on this full-day, small-group tour to Rundale Palace, Bauska Castle, and the Hill of Crosses—across the border in Lithuania. Rather than hiring a car, relax onboard an air-conditioned vehicle as your guide provides insightful commentary. Snap photos of historic buildings, enjoy the picturesque countryside, and learn more about Latvia's rich culture and history.

Spend an afternoon or evening with your loved ones, by choosing a creative activity that suits you. You can choose from different types of workshops. Private parties from 4 to 50 people and more. In studio in Riga, Our studio is located in the city center, in a beautiful historic building.

Easter, christmas or just the beginning of summer: In this workshop you can make the right decor for every season. And, most importantly: The decor that fits perfectly in your house. Of course, these handmade pieces would also make great gifts! Our glass artist will show you the technique and help you realize any ideas you might have. Create your own Seasonal Decor from glass in this workshop. The price includes 3 items per person. Shipping is included in price. If you want to book this workshop, please let us know your preferred time to attend so we can work out how to schedule the classes!

Enjoy this exquisite drink in the luxurious 18th century interior of the legendary Black Magic Enjoy , the cafe where history meets sophistication, creating a unique atmosphere for your enjoyment! *** A limited quantity of this exclusive drink is available only at Black Magic Bar.

Sigulda Castle and Turaida Castle are two of Latvia’s stunning 13th-century buildings, but it can be tricky to tick them off in a day without hiring a car. Depart from your Riga hotel in an air-conditioned minivan and make your way to the castles with our English-speaking driver. Get introductory information about the area’s history and take in the views of the landscape from the castles.

This experience combines creativity, local culture, and authentic Latvian flavors in a relaxed and social atmosphere. Unlike typical workshops, you will enjoy a guided painting session paired with a tasting of unique Latvian wines and traditional snacks. The experience is designed for beginners, making art accessible and fun for everyone. Small group sizes ensure personal attention and a cozy, inspiring environment. You’ll not only create your own painting but also discover local tastes and traditions, making this a truly memorable and unique experience in Riga.

Visiting Latvia’s many palaces can be tricky without hiring a car. On this full-day tour from Riga, travel directly from your hotel to the Bauska region’s many palaces in an air-conditioned minivan. Stop at Bauska Castle and Rundale Palace with Garden and learn about the area from your English speaking driver.