Top Riga Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

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.

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.

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.

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.

Join this shared group trip to visit Rundale Palace and its beautiful gardens, and Bauska Medieval Castle! This is a great trip if you wish to get a hustle free trip to both of these places while accompanied by a friendly local driver who will tell you fun stories about the local life on the way! Enjoy free time at both places so you can soak up the history and culture at your own pace. Entrance tickets included in price.

Latvia’s Switzerland: Guided Nature Walk Hi, I’m Edgar. I guide private / small-group hikes on quiet forest trails with beautiful Gauja Valley views. This experience is approximately 12 km (≈7.5 mi) through pure nature, forests, river lookouts, and a few hidden viewpoints. We keep an easy-to-moderate pace and tailor the route to the group. Ready to breathe deep and explore? What we’ll do Start in Sigulda with a short briefing, then set off on a ~12 km loop/point-to-point route. Walk mostly on forest paths with stops at scenic viewpoints over the Gauja Valley Where we’ll be Gauja National Park — Sigulda area: forest trails, river valley overlooks, and classic “Latvia’s Switzerland” scenery. Fitness & accessibility Suitable for guests who can comfortably walk ~12 km on mixed terrain with some hills.

Don’t be restricted by the schedule of a group tour and see Sigulda and Turaida on your own terms with this private half-day tour from Riga. Travel by private vehicle to Sigulda to visit natural attractions along the Gauja River and two main attractions in the area, the Castle Of The Livonian Order and the Turaida Museum Reserve. Admission fees to the castles are not included.

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.

Our private tours - are organized that way, so the travelled gets the full image of Riga and later on can decide what is more interesting specifically for him/her. We provide high quality individual service , as a locals in the area, with attention and special care of our guests' wishes. Also we have tours for children of all ages:)

Spend an unforgettable day journeying from Riga across the border to the Hill of Crosses in Lithuania. Leave Latvia behind for a short while to see this famous pilgrimage site where people have been leaving crosses and praying for generations. On the way back to Riga, stop for photos at the border and see the city of Jelgava pass by.

Take a break from sightseeing in Riga to explore one of the most beautiful national parks in Latvia in the golden hour of sunset. Enjoy hassle-free transportation directly from your hotel and stroll along the boardwalk above the pristine bog landscape with a guide or on your own. Pause on the viewing platform to take in the vista and snap photos as the sun dips below the horizon.

Get a sense of nature’s sacred place in Latvian life by hiking through the thick green forests of Gauja National Park in Sigulda county. This private half-day guided tour offers a challenging 12-kilometer hike and a chance to see Gutmanis Cave and the Krimulda Castle Ruins. You can also add another activity to your excursion, like ziplining or visiting one of Sigulda’s medieval castles at your own expense. Round-trip transportation from anywhere in central Riga makes this an easy day trip from the city.

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

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.

Jurmala is a Latvian beach resort city - 5th largest city in the country! Located just 30min drive from the Riga city centre, it is the perfect destination for sunny day at the beach, a frosty walk in the wintertime and of course - this is the perfect city to admire different architecture styles all standing side by side! We invite you to go on a beautiful drive through tour of the city followed by a walk on the pedestrian street and after all to end the day on the beach with a beautiful sunset! Of course, we can not guarantee a sunny day and that sunset part, but as we mentioned, the city has so much more to offer so it is stunning at any time of the day and in any weather conditions. And did we mention that you can go for a swim as well? We like to keep our tours enjoyable and flexible so we will give you some free time to spend on the beach in the way that you want - swimming, having a drink at the beach bar, picnicking in the white sand or anything else that you can imagine!

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.

Go beyond Riga with a private guide and visit two notable religious sites. In just one day, this excursion takes you to the Shrine of Our Lady of Siluva and the Hill of Crosses (Kryziu Kalnas) – sites that aren't so easy to get to without transport. You'll learn about the sacred hill during a guided tour, and have free time at the Siluva chapel where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared.

With more than 3,000 trade stands, Riga Central Market is one of the largest food markets in Europe. Avoid getting lost amid the bounty of Latvian produce and find your way to the best this UNESCO World Heritage site has to offer on this private guided tour of the market.

See the natural scenery of Kemeri National Park before the crowds arrive with this sunrise tour from Riga. Travel out to the national park first thing in the morning with your personal guide to experience the Great Kemeri Bog as the surrounding nature awakens for the day with the sunrise. Places on this private tour are limited to seven travelers.

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.

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.

Experience a private husky dog sledding tour from Riga with hotel pickup for an even more seamless experience. Travel to Salaspils to meet your husky team and learn sled control, which is an experience most tourists don't get. Drive your sled along a 3km track or try dog carting if the snow is low, then enjoy hot drinks and snacks in nature.

Get to know Riga’s Old Town on a 2-hour walking tour, and view the city’s historical highpoints. As you stroll from sight to sight, hear about the city’s past as a mighty seaport during the Middle Ages, and enjoy photo stops at the prettiest medieval landmarks, such as the Old Guild House, Powder Tower and magnificent House of the Blackheads. Learn about the Riga’s role as a member of the powerful Hanseatic League between the 1400s and 1600s, and discover must-sees such as St Peter’s Church and the Swedish Gate.