Top Riga Eco Tours

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.

This private tour offers a chance to immerse yourself in a Latvian forest while enjoying the thrill of husky dog sledding. With comfortable round-trip transfer from your location in Riga, and options for lunch, cross-country skiing, and winter clothing rental (each an additional expense), you can enjoy a full experience of winter in Latvia.

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.

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.

Explore Riga’s Old Town and art nouveau architecture on a 3-hour walking tour with an informative guide. Stroll the cobbled Old Town lanes past gabled houses, and see highlights including the House of the Blackheads and St. Peter’s Church. Then, pass the Laima Clock tower, walk through Opera Park, and explore the art nouveau district, home to many buildings designed in the flamboyant, early 20th-century style. Admire Riga Opera House and the mansions along Albert Street, and visit the Art Nouveau Museum to learn about this artistic architectural movement.

Enjoy an unforgettable experience while on vacation in Riga and try summer bobsleighing. Zip down a purpose-built track on a summer bobsleigh and reach speeds of up to 80 km/h (50 mph) as you hurtle downhill. Full instruction is provided and you can ride with up to four people in one bobsleigh, including a qualified driver.

You will do this half-day hike across the unique area of Nature Park "Piejūra" (Seaside in English). You will see four different ecosystems: coastal pine forest, a cascade of wild coastal lakes, gorgeous sandy and secluded Baltic Beach and Gauja River delta. You will walk off-the-beaten-path for 10 – 15 km (6 – 9 miles). You will soak up the energy of pristine Latvian nature and see places that most travelers don't have a chance to see. You will also get to know a lot about Latvian traditions, culture, and history on your way. Our guides are nature experts and have the best local knowledge. You will travel like a local, in a very small group of like-minded people.

Learn about Riga's art nouveau architecture on this focused walking tour. Your guide will point out buildings and details as you walk, including hidden gems you might miss if you were exploring on your own, and you'll learn the history behind each building. Explore Albert Street and snap photos of Europe's largest collection of art nouveau buildings.

Make an easy beach escape from Riga to Jurmala on this private sightseeing tour of the Baltic seaside town. Featuring convenient pickup from Riga, the journey combines the natural attractions of Jurmala Beach and Dzintari Forest Park with the city charms of Jomas Street’s restaurants, hotels, cafes, and live music.

Riga’s Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its medieval monuments and striking architecture. On this tour, explore at your own pace with a private guide and learn more about the history of the Latvian capital. Along the way, stop to admire landmarks such as Saint Peter’s Church, Riga Cathedral, and Town Hall Square; see the Three Brothers and the Swedish Gate; and visit the historic Convention Yard.

Visit two countries in one day on a day trip to the Siauliai Hill of Crosses (Kryziu Kalnas) in Lithuania from Naupactus. This off-the-beaten-path attraction is home to more than a 100,000 crosses, and its origin is shrouded in mystery. Not only will you get the inside scoop on the site from your guide, you’ll arrive there at sunrise, when its at its most magical.