Top Riga Private and Luxury

Navigate the charming bustle of Riga's Central Market on a food-tasting tour that introduces you to local dishes you might otherwise have missed. You'll taste a filling selection of 20 snacks, and delve deeper into the history of the UNESCO-listed center of the Latvian capital.

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.

A perfect introduction to Riga: an audio-guided e-bus tour of Old Town’s top sights. Blankets are provided in cold weather, and the bus is fully heated for your comfort. Our driver is experienced in the tourism industry and knows Riga very well. He will be happy to welcome you on our e-bus. The tour of Old Riga will begin and end at Torņa street 4 II A, a convenient location in the Old Town popular with both locals and visitors. During the 30-minute ride, you will see the main sights of Old Town, and afterwards you can explore the city on your own. If needed, the driver can stop so you can take photos. The audio guide is in English and is played through a speaker. This scenic electric car tour offers a comfortable, eco-friendly way to discover Riga’s Old Town, blending history, culture, and atmosphere into a memorable experience.

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.

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

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.

Get an orientation to Riga on this tour with a guide providing navigation and insightful commentary. This is a great overview of the city for first-time visitors or travelers who prefer to explore on their own; you can get tips on where to visit further after the tour. You can also ask your local guide plenty of questions.

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

The UNESCO-listed historic center of Riga is renowned for its medieval monuments and striking Jugendstil architecture. On this tour, explore the atmospheric Old Town on foot—stroll down the maze of cobblestone lanes; admire landmarks such as the Riga Dome Cathedral, St Jacob’s Church, the National Library, and St Peter’s Church.

Discover the rich history of Latvia on this half-day private palace tour from Riga. Explore the beautiful 18th-century Rundale Palace, one of the two Baroque palaces built for the Dukes of Courland, and the 16th-century Bauska Castle, which was built on even older castle ruins and then transformed into a palace. Admire the beautiful Latvian countryside as you drive from the busy city of Riga to the Bauska region.

Don’t stress about the language barrier when taking a taxi from Riga International Airport, instead organize a private airport transfer in Riga with an English-speaking driver. Meet your driver holding a name board in the arrivals hall and they will take you directly to your Riga hotel or accommodation. This private transfer is limited to seven passengers.

Add a special touch to your trip to Riga with this relaxing boat ride, available during the day or in the evening, on a beautiful old wooden boat. Cruise along the peaceful Riga Canal and the wide Daugava River, passing under 19 of Riga’s bridges. Take amazing photos of famous sights like the Freedom Monument, Riga Central Market (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and the National Opera. This offer is available at a special price, as the boat tour is combined either with an Old Riga audio guide, allowing you to explore the Old Town on your own, or with a walking tour together with a professional guide. If you have booked the boat tour + walking tour, please note that advance reservation for the walking tour is recommended. The tours are available at the following times: German (1h): Tuesday–Saturday at 10:00 English (1.5h): daily at 11:00 and 17:00 Spanish (1h): Sunday & Monday at 10:00; Tuesday, Friday & Saturday at 17:00

Enjoy personalized attention from a private guide while on this tour focused on Riga's art nouveau architecture. Stroll through Riga's downtown to find some of the architectural gems you might not stumble upon on your own, listening to architecture-focused commentary from your guide. Visit as many of the 800 art nouveau buildings as possible in your 2-hour tour time; efficient travel is made possible with a private tour.

Head off the beaten track as you explore Riga on a private guided tour. Hear about Latvia's Soviet occupation as you explore city-center landmarks like the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia, the Freedom Monument, the notorious KGB "Corner House," and more. Discover a side to Riga that most travelers miss, learn about Latvian food, and gain a new perspective on the area's culture and history.

Cover more of Riga’s highlights in less time on a bike tour that provides a great introduction for first-time visitors. Gain access to parts of the city that are difficult to reach by coach and car, and stop regularly to take photos and listen to commentary without the worry of finding a parking space. Pack loads of city sightseeing into one experience.

Taking in the nightlife of a new city can be a great way to explore, but it can be tough to know where to start on your own. On this half-day private pub crawl experience, visit a range of venues across the city, including a few local hidden gems that most tourists miss, to get a taste for Riga’s bar culture.

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.

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of Cesis and Sigulda from Riga. With our English speaking driver in the lead, you'll follow a carefully curated itinerary and be able to focus on your interests along the way. Learn about the history of the region and visit three medieval castles.

Most tours of Riga make you choose between exploring the city by land and taking to the waters of the Riga canal, but this combo tour lets you experience both. Head to the Andrejosta Yacht Club and hop aboard a canal boat, taking in views like the President’s Castle and the National Opera, and ride through Old Riga aboard an electric bus, complete with audio guide.

Step into the vibrant atmosphere of one of Europe's largest and most authentic markets, Riga Central Market. Explore its bustling pavilions, learn about Latvian culinary traditions, and enjoy a tasting session featuring local delicacies. Follow your guide through the market, hear its fascinating history, and discover authentic Latvian specialties. Enjoy a tasting of local products, including local hemp products, locally produced cheese, and a special Latvian craft beer that is available only in a few places in the city. Hear the stories of the producers themselves, learning more about the traditions behind these foods. This kind of food tasting combination is not offered by any other guide in the city. The tasting is included in the tour price, and you will also have the opportunity to purchase the products to take home at a special price available exclusively for tour participants.

RUNDALE PALACE Arriving at Rundale Palace is a true “wow” moment as you may not expect to see such an 18th century gem in the Latvian countryside! Most of the interior decorations were created between 1765 and 1768 when a sculptor from Berlin Johann Michael Graff, and Italian painters from St. Petersburg Francesco Martini and Carlo Zucchi worked at the palace. BAUSKA CASTLE Bauska Castle is the only castle in Latvia illustrating the expressions of renaissance and mannerism architecture and decorative arts in the Duchy of Courland HILL OF CROSSES(LT) Myth surrounds this unusual site of pilgrimage with no confirmed version of its story. For years, even centuries, visitors have placed crosses here, each for their own reason. The hill has been reborn numerous times after attempts to destroy it under Soviet rule. Individually tailored and privately organized tour.

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 aspects of Riga’s Jewish history that most guidebooks miss on this half-day private guided tour. Journey across the city—both by car and on foot—to explore historically significant landmarks, hear about wartime Jewish ghettos, and take in several of the most notable examples of Riga’s art nouveau architecture movement, designed by Jewish architect Mikhail Eisenstein.