Top Riga Sightseeing Cruises

Experience Riga's magic on a sunset cruise down the Riga Canal and Daugava River. See iconic landmarks from the water, learning about them with an audioguide or listening to relaxing music.

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.

Discover Riga from the water with a scenic boat tour along the Daugava River with audio guide in 8 languages - English, German, Latvian, Finnish, Italian, French, Spanish and Russian. Glide past iconic landmarks like the Presidential Castle, National Library, Riga Central Market, and many others aboard a comfortable vessel. Enjoy panoramic views of the Old Town and modern city skyline while listening to an informative audio guide. Relax on board with a drink from the bar, offering tea, coffee, alcoholic beverages, and snacks. Perfect for a relaxing and unique sightseeing experience in Latvia’s capital.

Enjoy a relaxing city cruise on historic wooden boats along the Riga Canal and the Daugava River. Our tours are operated on authentic wooden boats, offering a quieter and more intimate experience compared to large sightseeing vessels. The route combines the green city canal with wide river views, passing Riga’s most important landmarks. Audio guide included. Central departure point near the Freedom Monument.

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.

Boat tour on the Riga Canal and the Daugava River is one of the top activities to experience in the city. You will enjoy the city from a different perspective during a peaceful ride on Riga’s waters. A welcome drink (soft drink or water) is included for everyone. Capture breathtaking photos of iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Monument, Riga Central Market (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and the National Opera building. Experience the enchanting beauty of these cultural treasures as you gracefully glide through the waters. This 50-minute trip promises an unforgettable experience. Enjoy!

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.

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.

Discover Riga from both the water and its most authentic local market in this unique experience with a live guide accompanying you throughout the entire tour. Begin with a scenic 30-minute boat ride along the Riga Canal from Andrejosta to Riga Central Market. Unlike standard boat tours with audio guides, your professional guide will stay with you during the boat ride, market visit, and return cruise, sharing stories and local insights along the way. At Riga Central Market, one of Europe’s largest and most authentic markets, explore the lively pavilions, learn about Latvian food traditions, and enjoy tastings of local specialties, including hemp products, locally produced cheese, and Latvian craft beer. After approximately 1 hour at the market, return by boat to Andrejosta together with your guide.

The River boat boat “MISISIPI” is the largest and widest passenger vessel in Riga, fully modernized in 2025 to combine comfort, safety, and environmentally friendly technology. It can accommodate up to 206 passengers and is the only boat in Riga with a paddle wheel and a walkable deck that allows a full 360-degree panoramic view.