Top Riga Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

Cover 800 years of Latvian history during this private walking tour of Riga. Over the course of your half-day adventure, your guide will take you to many of the city’s essential landmarks. Learn about the evolving culture of the region while viewing the medieval churches and merchant houses of Old Riga, as well as the particularly rich collection of elegant Art Nouveau architecture that makes the city so distinctive.

If you're traveling one way from Riga to Vilnius, we offer a scenic and culturally rich route filled with history and charm. Begin your journey at the medieval Bauska Castle, where two rivers meet beneath ancient walls. Continue to Rundale Palace, the “Baltic Versailles,” and walk through its grand halls and elegant gardens that tell stories of 18th-century nobility. Crossing into Lithuania, visit the Hill of Crosses, a deeply spiritual site where thousands of crosses stand as symbols of faith and resilience. This transfer is more than a ride — it’s a cultural adventure ideal for curious travelers, couples, and families eager to experience the Baltics beyond the usual route. Enjoy a comfortable 7–8 hour trip with a professional driver, complete with complimentary still water, coffee and WC breaks, and local lunch recommendations, before being dropped off directly at your accommodation in Vilnius.

Avoid the slow shuffling pace of shared groups and set your own pace with this private sightseeing tour of Riga. Begin with a walking tour of the Old Town of Riga to see historic attractions such as the Dome Cathedral and House of the Blackheads. Continue by heading out of the historical center to see some of Riga’s impressive art nouveau architecture, before finishing at the Central Market.

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.

This is perfect for travelers wanting a more personalized experience of Riga. Forget just skimming the sights: share your travel wish-list with a Riga local and enjoy a custom private walking tour that gets you up-close and personal with the city they love. Tap into their knowledge to get your bearings; find easy ways around the sights—both major and lesser-known—and discover local restaurants and haunts you’d otherwise miss.

Discover all that Riga has to offer visitors with a private guided tour of the city. Travel around Riga by car or minivan at first to visit attractions such as the city’s Art Nouveau district and the Riga Central Market. Then go for a walking tour around Riga Old Town to admire its various historic sights including the beautiful Blackheads House, Dom Square, and St. Peter's Church. There is a limit of seven travelers on this private tour.

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of Cesis and Sigulda from Riga. With our English speaking driver in the lead, you'll follow a carefully curated itinerary and be able to focus on your interests along the way. Learn about the history of the region and visit three medieval castles.

Spend a whole day outside Riga and hike together with our guide around Gauja National Park, see one castle, and mysterious, TOP- SECRET Soviet-bunker in our Private day tour in the comfortable Premium van or Business class 4WD if fewer passengers. Besides that, we have prepared the following worthy options which will add your day trip another dimension. You'll be picked up you from any location in Riga by our driver/guide not later than 10 AM and head towards the saturated and interesting day. Your destinations will be finest locations of Gauja National Park, Turaida Castle and Soviet Bunker and our tour will last approximately 8 hours.

Join me on a self-guided tour through Riga's Old Town, uncovering the essence of Latvian identity. I’m Emīls, your guide through the heart of Riga's Old Town. On this tour, I’ll weave exciting stories from our history and share some Latvian legends. Instead of dry facts and figures, prepare to be enchanted by vibrant narratives that breathe life into our past. On the way, I'll share intriguing insights. These include the whereabouts of the oldest pagan settlements, the secrets concealed within a Reformation church's basement, and the enigmatic tales surrounding the monks of St. John church. We'll also explore the beloved folklore of "The Town Musicians of Bremen" and learn about the tragic history of St. Peter’s church and Riga's unfortunate burning. We'll marvel at the grandeur of the Brotherhood of Blackheads and uncover the mystical allure of Dome Cathedral with its whispered tales of "witches."

Combine visits to two of Riga's top museums with personalized attention on this private tour of the Lativan Ethnographic Open-Air Museum and the Riga Motor Museum. Learn about the history of automobiles in the Baltics as well as the culture and history of the region through the two stops. You'll learn much more than you would simply exploring on your own with the addition of your guide's insightful commentary.

Pedal through Riga’s scenic parks and historic neighborhoods on a bike tour that explores some of the city’s top landmarks. Riding a bike takes you beyond the compact Old Town to see parts of the city that aren’t easily walkable and that many visitors miss. Plus, Riga’s flat terrain makes this a good fit for riders of all fitness levels.

Head off the beaten track as you explore Riga on a private guided tour. Hear about Latvia's Soviet occupation as you explore city-center landmarks like the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia, the Freedom Monument, the notorious KGB "Corner House," and more. Discover a side to Riga that most travelers miss, learn about Latvian food, and gain a new perspective on the area's culture and history.

Upgrade your Riga vacation photos from ordinary to impressive by taking a photoshoot tour of the city. Walk through the Old Town of Riga with your personal photographer as they take you to different photogenic spots in the area. Besides creating a gallery of pictures for you, your guide will also tell you facts and stories about the city as you go.

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

Have fun and change from busy urban environment to beautiful nature, just on the edge of Riga. Go with ease on ebike motor assisted cycling on forest trails and roads. We will start our trip from Fire watch tower, where you can see beautifull panoramic views of surrounding forests, meadows and highest buildings of Riga. Our journey will take place in an area surrounded by long dune ridges, which are about 10 kilometers long and 0.4 to 1.5 kilometers wide. Local residents call this strip of dunes "Sahara of Riga". Unlike the Sahara dunes, the Riga dunes are covered with planted pine forests. These dunes are a natural monument of Latvia. We will go all the way to Jūrmala's White Dune, which is a large sand dune on the shore of Lielupe and is one of the most beautiful protected natural objects in Jūrmala. We will conclude our trip at our starting point.

Quickly cover as much of Riga as possible while your cruise makes port by taking this private sightseeing shore excursion into the city. Start with a walking tour of Riga’s Old Town as your guide shows you why the area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterwards, go for a drive to visit the Central Market and Riga’s art nouveau neighborhood. Places on this tour are limited to eight people.

ATV Off-Road Adventure – Your Weekly Dose of Adrenaline Looking for an exciting way to boost your week? This fun off-road ATV tour is exactly what you need for your adrenaline fix in just a few hours. No prior experience? No problem! Riding an ATV is easy to learn, and our guides will get you comfortable in just minutes. All you need is confidence and a valid driver’s license. Our ATVs are equipped with heated grips, ensuring a comfortable ride even in colder weather—so you can enjoy the adventure all year round. Get ready to explore off-road trails, feel the thrill, and create unforgettable memories!

Discover aspects of Riga’s Jewish history that most guidebooks miss on this half-day private guided tour. Journey across the city—both by car and on foot—to explore historically significant landmarks, hear about wartime Jewish ghettos, and take in several of the most notable examples of Riga’s art nouveau architecture movement, designed by Jewish architect Mikhail Eisenstein.

Take a journey from Riga over the Lithuanian border to see the Kryžių Kalnas, or Hill of Crosses. The Christian pilgrimage site, consisting of thousands of metal and wooden crosses placed on a hillside, has stood as a powerful symbol of resistance and faith since it was first erected in the 19th century. This guided tour will recount the history of the site and the legends that have grown around it, while leaving time to explore the grounds on your own.

Enjoy personalized attention from a private guide while on this tour focused on Riga's art nouveau architecture. Stroll through Riga's downtown to find some of the architectural gems you might not stumble upon on your own, listening to architecture-focused commentary from your guide. Visit as many of the 800 art nouveau buildings as possible in your 2-hour tour time; efficient travel is made possible with a private tour.

Discover the historic center of Riga by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of a hunter of the supernatural, who has come to Riga to save the city from a dark force. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: • Explore Riga Cathedral, Roland’s statue, Bremen Town Musicians and lesser-known places. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. • Learn about the fascinating legend of Riga’s roosters. • Discover Riga’s mighty giant. • Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a day of relaxation and breathtaking beauty? Look no further than this Day Tour, where you'll discover the charming seaside city of Jurmala, Latvia's beloved resort town. From exploring the lifestyle of ancient fishermen at Jurmala Open-Air Museum to strolling through the pedestrian streets and pristine beaches of Jurmala city, and culminating with a one-of-a-kind experience at Great Kemeri Bog Boardwalks, this tour is designed to offer you an unforgettable journey through Latvia's picturesque scenery. Unique experiences await at every stop, from immersing yourself in the history of Jurmala's fishing culture to taking in stunning views of Latvia's unique bog landscapes. This personalized journey with our professional and passionate guides is sure to leave you feeling rejuvenated, refreshed, and ready to experience all that Latvia has to offer. So why wait? Book your Day Tour today.