Top Riga Water Tours

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.

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 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.

Discover Riga from the water with a scenic boat tour along the Daugava River. 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.

Set sail on the River Daugava aboard the modern VECRĪGA for a memorable 1-hour panoramic tour. Marvel at the stunning views of Riga's Old Town, featuring its iconic towers, Riga Castle, and the National Library. Enjoy the tropical ambiance on the open deck while sipping refreshing cocktails or relax in the stylish lounge below with panoramic windows. This tour is perfect for families, with amenities like free Wi-Fi. - Discover Riga's stunning architecture and vibrant riverside - Enjoy a refreshing cocktail on the upper deck with tropical decor - Family-friendly with amenities like free Wi-Fi and a play area for kids

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

Enjoy the beautiful natural scenery of Gauja National Park without the hassle of handling logistics or worrying about getting lost with this shared hiking tour from Riga. After arriving in Sigulda, head into Gauja National Park for a 9.3 mile (15 kilometer) hike, taking in scenery such as Gutman Cave and the Gauja River along the way. This small-group tour has a maximum of eight travelers and includes 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.

What awaits you: Panoramic views of the Old Town and modern center of Riga Warm sunset light reflected in the water Romantic and relaxing atmosphere Perfect shots for photos and videos Comfortable boat and a smooth route As the sun slowly sinks below the horizon, you'll see the iconic silhouettes of towers, bridges, and embankments, painted in soft shades of gold and pink. This is the time when the city noise fades, and the river becomes a mirror of the evening sky. Who is this cruise for? For couples – as a romantic date For city visitors – to see Riga in a new light For friends and groups – to end the day beautifully For those who appreciate tranquility, aesthetics, and atmosphere A sunset cruise is more than just a boat ride; it's an experience that will remain in your memory. Allow yourself to slow down and enjoy the best part of your day on the water. Riga River Tour – experience Riga from the water.