Top Riga Tours by Duration - page 5

Discover Latvia on a fun hiking tour with special bog shoes through a beautiful bog. Pick-up and drop-off are included. At the start of the tour, your guide will help you put on special bog shoes and explain safety precautions. As we walk past small bog pines, we’ll enjoy breathtaking views of pristine bog lakes and experience a truly untouched landscape. During the adventure, it is necessary to wear water-resistant boots (can be booked) or waterproof trekking half-boots to keep your feet dry and warm throughout the hike. Bog shoes are attached to the ankle of the boots. The hike is relatively easy and incredibly picturesque. Children can also participate in the adventure if accompanied by a parent. Route length: 3 - 5 km *You will receive detailed information with exact pick-up and start times the day before the activity. The starting time of the sunrise tour is approximate and depends on the time of the sunrise.

After welcoming the guests with a smile at the hotel, we go to Cenu Purvs Bog, what is abot 30-40 minutes drive from Riga city center. This trail is not easy to reach by public transport and that is a reason that not so many visitors going there. On the way, a short information from biologist nature guide about Latvian nature and protected areas. Also the stories about Bog origin and how and for what it is used in nowadys. Then about 5 km walk along the marsh boardwalk closer to the Bog lakes and ponds with photo breaks and narration. Return to Riga.

Discover one of Lithuania’s most unique landmarks on a cruise-friendly day trip from Riga to the Hill of Crosses. This small group shore excursion is designed for cruise passengers, with departure times aligned with incoming cruise ship schedules. Meet your English-speaking driver at Riga Cruise Port and enjoy a smooth, stress-free experience. Travel comfortably towards Lithuania, with a short stop at the Latvia–Lithuania border for a photo. Continue to the Hill of Crosses, a powerful pilgrimage site covered with thousands of crosses, each carrying a story of faith, remembrance, and resilience. Upon arrival, enjoy approximately 1 hour of free time to explore independently. When returning to Riga choose to be dropped off at the cruise port or in Riga Old Town before returning to your ship. This tour is the perfect way to visit the Hill of Crosses during your limited time in Riga. By joining other cruise passengers, you share the journey, save money, and return on time without delays.

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.

Embrace Tallinn’s Charm: A Local’s Gateway Tour Step into the heart of Tallinn with a tour crafted by locals, for an experience as authentic as it gets. Our passionate guides, with a decade of storytelling prowess, promise to transform your visit into an unforgettable tapestry of memories. Discover Like a Dweller: Uncover hidden gems where Tallinn’s residents shop, dine, and unwind. Navigate the city’s quaint streets with insider tips that only a local confidante could provide. Medieval Majesty: Journey back in time within the storied walls of Old Town Tallinn. From the bustling Town Hall Square to the serene heights of Toompea Hill, each step is a page from a fairy tale. Historic Highlights: Embrace the legacy of the Tallinn Town Wall and stand at the iconic Viru Gate, where centuries of history echo through the cobblestones. Join us, ‘Riga With Us’, and let the beauty of Tallinn captivate your heart. Book your passage to the past and be part of the city’s living history.

Mushrooms are not only beautiful but also edible. Not all of them and that is a reason to go for this exciting tour with the educated Nature guide. I have master's degree in Biology and more than 15 years experience providing excursions. The stories from my trips in the past are making this tour fun, but insiders information provided to guests more knowledgeable. Time spent in Forest are invaluable - fresh air, some physical activities good for health. The price for this tour with a first look looks high , but in restaurants for lunch or dinner You will pay the same. This is immersive cultural experience, more interesting, valuable and exciting. Tour recommended for adults and Youth and Families. Book and Enjoy!

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.

Explore Riga's Old Town to see the Town Hall Square, Blackheads' House, St. Peter's Church, and more. To scroll down Art Nouveau part of Riga and visit the Central Market and learn about Latvian food traditions. To make tour more comfortable and time effective part of the tour is by car, but in some places in Riga on foot. Tell me about your interests, because every tourist has their own experience, I will try to satisfy you by answering questions. Yes, every tour is guaranteed one or four people.

The Hill of Crosses is a unique site that consists of more than 250 000 crosses from all over the world! Either you're religious or not - you're welcome to visit it and also leave a cross behind. This tour is unique with the fact that you'll have to leave Riga only about 3 hours before the sunset. In summer months it means evening! This gives you a great chance to enjoy the most of the daylight hours in Riga and head off to Lithuania once most things are done and closed! Fit in as much as possible in your trip itinerary. And of course - tick off another country!

Escape Riga for a day and discover the charm of Kuldīga, a UNESCO-listed town known for its cobblestone streets, wooden architecture, and peaceful atmosphere. This private day trip includes a comfortable transfer from Riga, a guided walking tour of Kuldīga’s historic center, and time to explore at your own pace. Along the way, enjoy a stop for wine tasting at a local winery in Sabile or Kuldīga, where you’ll sample regional wines and learn about Latvian winemaking traditions. You’ll also visit Ventas Rumba, Europe’s widest natural waterfall, famous for the springtime phenomenon of flying fish and its scenic riverside views. This tour blends nature, history, and culture in a relaxing and immersive day outside the capital. Perfect for those who want to experience authentic Latvia with a personal touch. Optional lunch in Kuldīga can be arranged. Local guide will share fascinating facts, legends, and stories that bring this magical town to life.

Explore Latvia's rich heritage on this captivating day tour from Riga. Start with a visit to the Hill of Crosses, a site steeped in history and spirituality, where thousands of crosses commemorate significant events and lost loved ones. After this moving experience, indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the stunning Rundāle Palace. Marvel at its exquisite baroque architecture and learn about its artistic history created by renowned craftsmen. This tour captures the essence of Latvia’s cultural landmarks in just one day. - Visit the historically significant Hill of Crosses, a sacred monument - Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant - Discover the baroque beauty of Rundāle Palace and its rich history - Includes comfortable transfers between attractions and back to Riga

Husky Dog hiking tour (group tour) Let’s go for a walk in the forest with Huskies! You can enjoy this wonderful activity with lovely and gentle dogs is perfect for kids and families. Have you ever tried hiking pulled by a husky? On arrival we will meet our guides and husky dog team. Huskies love running from all their heart and they are eagerly waiting for some petting. Our guide will give you instructions. Hike will take you through an old forest and along the banks of a small river. After will offer snacks and cold drinks. Please wear clothes and shoes suitable for the weather and forest.

Cēsis Medieval Castle, the 13th-century Livonian Order fortress walked by candlelight with a lantern in your hand. Emperor's View (Ķeizarskats), the cliff edge where the Gauja Valley opens beneath you. Tsar Alexander II stood here in 1862 and gave the spot its name Award-winning artisan rye-bread bakery visit, a hands-on tour with a tasting of fresh-baked breads (spelt, rye, heritage grains) Turaida Castle & Museum Reserve, the red-brick fortress on the ridge — tower views over the Gauja, the Folk Song Hill sculpture garden, and the “Nature’s Pearls” outdoor conservation trail (insect hotel, heritage trees, hermit beetle) Cēsis Old Town walking tour, the surviving Hanseatic core — Vienības laukums, the wooden lanes, St John's Church, the German guild marks if you know where to look Sigulda Medieval Castle, the 13th-century Livonian Brothers of the Sword stone ruins (1207), with a view across the Gauja valley toward Turaida

A ten-hour day excursion - Rastrelli's baroque palace, medieval Bauska Castle, the Great Ķemeri Bog boardwalk, food & drinks tasting in the van - women led tour with live commentary. The architectural highlight of the day is Rundāle Palace, designed by Francesco Rastrelli. It’s often called the Versailles of the Baltics. I accompany you through the palace myself and fill you in with the palace gossip from the 18th century, supported by a digital audio guide provided by the palace. Then Bauska Castle, a 15th-century Livonian Order fortress at the meeting of two rivers. The atmosphere is completely different from the palace — stone, wind, and a turbulent borderland history We make our way to the Great Ķemeri Bog, one of the largest and best-preserved raised bogs in the Baltics. rom the boards you’ll see soft sphagnum moss, dwarf pines that may be 200 or 300 years old, and dozens of small dark bog pools. I’ll point out the carnivorous round-leaved sundew right beside the boards.

Discover Ikšķile, Lielvārde, and Koknese on a story-rich day trip from Riga that brings Latvia’s medieval past to life. This tour is ideal for history lovers, culture seekers, and travelers who want more than just sightseeing, with a local guide sharing legends, historical insight, and the deeper meaning behind each destination. Guests enjoy a personal, immersive experience with scenic Daugava river views, castle ruins, and memorable stories connected to local heritage and traditions. Instead of just visiting ruins, travelers discover why Ikšķile matters in Baltic Christian history, how Lielvārde connects to the legend of Lāčplēsis (Bear slayer), and why Koknese was once a powerful stronghold on the Daugava river. With a small group, direct transport from Riga, and a storytelling-led approach, the tour feels personal, immersive, and distinctly Latvian.

Experience one of Latvia’s most beautiful areas on a private tour from Riga, with a fully customizable itinerary to suit your interests. Explore Sigulda, set in the heart of Gauja National Park, Latvia’s oldest and largest national park. Visit medieval castles and learn about the region’s history, culture, and traditions. Discover natural wonders that hide historical treasures, soak your arms in a healing spring, hear the legend of a broken love story, and stop by local craftsman shops. This private tour allows you to go at your own pace and add optional activities, such as a cable car ride across the Gauja River, making it a perfect, personalized day out of Riga.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Riga as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Latvia. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Kemeri National Park, marvel at the grandeur of Jurmala, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Dzintari Forest Park and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Latvia’s Gauja National Park, where ancient legends, breathtaking landscapes, and medieval splendor come together. Step into the mighty Cēsis Castle, one of Latvia’s most iconic medieval fortresses, where echoes of battles and the spirit of the Livonian Knights still linger within its stone walls. Wander through the historic ruins and climb the tower for stunning views over the old town — a glimpse into centuries past. Continue to Sigulda, often called the “Switzerland of Latvia,” where the Gauja River Valley unfolds in all its natural beauty. Explore Sigulda Castle, once a stronghold of the Livonian Order, and imagine the life of knights who once guarded these lands. Finally, visit the legendary Turaida Castle, rising proudly above the Gauja River. Discover the romantic story of the Rose of Turaida, explore the castle towers, and enjoy panoramic views across forests and valleys that seem untouched by time.

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you. Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Riga as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Riga. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Central Market, marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Church and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Riga Castle and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Discover the highlights of Riga in this three-hour private tour of the medieval Old Town. You’ll be picked up from your hotel or cruise port and taken on an exciting journey through the rich history of the Latvian capital. Explore Riga's Art Nouveau district, a treasure trove of European architecture. Discover the House of Three Brothers, dating back to the 15th century, and marvel at the historic landmarks in Riga's Town Hall square. Witness the vibrant Guild Houses and the remnants of the city's fortifications at the Swedish Gates. You'll also have an opportunity to indulge in the legendary 'Black Balsam' liquor, believed to possess healing properties. Your tour will conclude in the heart of the Old Town, where your local guide can recommend a delightful lunch or direct you back to your hotel/cruise port. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the charming city of Riga – the pearl of the Baltic!

Embark on a captivating 5.5-hour journey from Riga to the legendary Hill of Crosses in Lithuania. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and spirituality as you cross borders and witness one of the Baltic region's most remarkable sights. The Hill of Crosses, adorned with over 100,000 crosses, is a powerful symbol of Lithuanian faith and resilience. Recognized by UNESCO for its cultural significance, this sacred site has stood as a testament to Lithuanian identity through centuries of turbulent history. En route, you'll pass through Jelgava, Latvia's fourth-largest city, catching a glimpse of the impressive Jelgava Palace - the largest Baroque palace in the Baltics. Experience the profound atmosphere of the Hill of Crosses, enjoy the scenic Baltic countryside, and create lasting memories on this convenient half-day adventure from Riga to Lithuania.

This Riga–Vilnius transfer tour includes the top highlights along the route: Bauska Castle, Rundāle Palace, and the Hill of Crosses. It’s the perfect option for travelers who want to combine transport with meaningful sightseeing. The route includes Bauska Castle, where you can learn about medieval architecture and regional history, and Rundale Palace — one of the most impressive Baroque ensembles in Latvia. The journey continues into Lithuania with a stop at the Hill of Crosses, a unique cultural landmark. The final visit of the day is the Sugihara Museum in Kaunas, presenting an important story of diplomacy and humanitarian action during World War II. A professional guide accompanies you throughout the tour, ensuring an informative and smooth trip to Vilnius. Please note before booking the tour! Off season time November till April not all the museum open every day. Most of them closed every Monday and Tuesday

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting Baltic region, where history and culture come alive with every turn. This is a half day tour guided by an experienced tour driver where adventure seekers will 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.

Riga to Kaunas transfer/tour includes the most impressive Baltic highlights: the Bauska castle, Rundale palace and The Hill of Crosses. If you have limited time but want to get the most out of your journey, choose this route and enjoy a full-day experience combining culture, history, and sightseeing on your way to Kaunas. Please note before booking the tour! Off season time November till April not all the museum open every day. Most of them closed every Monday and Tuesday