Top Riga Sightseeing Tours - page 5

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this self-guided tour, you will be guided through the following locations: Town Hall, House of the Blackheads, Cathedral, Three Brothers, Swedish Gate, Cat House, Freedom Monument, Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, and Alberta Iela. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity. So, are you ready to explore Riga?

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting Baltic region, where history and culture come alive with every turn. Guided by an experienced tour driver, adventure seekers will explore the spiritual significance of Lithuania's Hill of Crosses, where thousands of crosses create a striking symbol of faith and resilience. In Latvia, delve into the opulent grandeur of Rundale Palace, often called the "Baltic Versailles," and walk in the footsteps of nobility through its lavish halls and beautiful gardens. For those drawn to history's untold stories, uncover the medieval mysteries of the Bauska Castle ruins, a majestic fortress perched between two rivers. It's a great tour for adventure seekers.

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Riga, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Riga St. Peter's Church to the visually stunning Art Nouveau District (Alberta & Antonijas streets) and immerse yourself into Riga’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Riga. • Navigate Riga's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Riga’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Riga through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

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.

Escape Riga to enjoy picturesque countryside and the historic town of Kuldīga! Hidden villages of Kurzeme all have their little twists. Wander around the quiant streets of the gorgeous historic center of Kuldīga, visit the widest-stretching waterfall in Europe and cool down in fascinating sandstone caves of Riežupe. Fun stop at a private straw doll exhibition included. Our young and entertaining guides show you the places you would never stumble across on your own and share personal stories about Latvia from the perspective of the local youth. All our day trips are in small groups (up to 8 people) taken around in a minivan or a car. NB! Kuldīga tour starts from Riga.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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....

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.

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.

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!

Discover the city on a private tour made just for you. There are many legends and stories hidden in the walls of the old Central Market building. You will find out how this market became the largest and most modern market in all of Europe. Your guide will tell you how the pavilions of the Central Market were used during World War II and hear what was the purpose of this building in Soviet times. You will also see interesting cellars of the market and the places around it. At the end of the tour, you will have a chance to try many different kinds of delicious Latvian food. You will also discover interesting and unexpected product combinations.

This transfer is perfect for those seeking for a comfortable, safe, fast way to get from Riga to Vilnius or Kaunas, while visiting Hill of Crosses on the way. Travel seamlessly between Riga and Vilnius or Kaunas with a private transfer that includes a memorable stop at the Hill of Crosses, a UNESCO-recognized site. Enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned vehicle as your driver takes you from your hotel to your next destination. At the Hill of Crosses, immerse yourself in its spiritual significance and take time to reflect among the hundreds of thousands of crosses that symbolize hope and identity.

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

Discover the seaside resort town of Jurmala and see its beautiful wooden architecture on this private tour from Riga. See the summerhouses and the sanatorium built during the country’s Soviet period, including one built for politician Leonid Brezhnev. Experience Jurmala’s natural side as well by visiting local sand dunes and the bog lakes of Kemeri National Park. There is only room for four participants on this tour.

Embark on a full-day excursion from Riga with knowledgeable, highly-rated guides fluent in English and German. This tour combines stunning architecture, historical sites, and local culture across Latvia and Lithuania. Your guides are passionate about history and culture, providing engaging stories and insights that bring each destination to life. Small groups and attentive service ensure a personalized and memorable experience. Perfect for: History enthusiasts, culture lovers, and those looking for a seamless day trip from Riga.

The Bog or swamp as a natural formation is not only interesting, but unique with its geomorphology, flora and fauna and of course stories. Small more than 150 years old pien trees, sphagnum moss, Labrador tee, sundews and many others things creating unique biotop. That is also place for formation of mineral water. Sunrises and sunsets are especially beautiful, but also at other times of the day throughout the year. After Bog walk short stop in Kemeri Health resort park and city center of Jurmala Sea resort. Informative, focused and easy. Biologist is my education and biology is my passion.