Old Riga Walking Tour: Discover Stories and Legends

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

Venture through the enchanting streets of Old Riga on this 1.5-hour walking tour that unveils the city's most captivating stories and hidden gems. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore iconic landmarks including Dome Square, Dome Cathedral, and the Narrowest Street, while uncovering intriguing tales that even locals might not know. This engaging tour offers a perfect blend of history and culture, making it an ideal introduction to Riga's Old Town. After the guided experience, feel free to wander back to the sights that sparked your curiosity.

- 1 hour 30 min guided walking tour of Old Riga's top sights
- Visit historical landmarks like St. Peter's Church and Town Hall Square
- Local guides share unique stories and insights about the city

What's Included

Guided tour with an official guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Yellow building, entrance II A downstairs.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • House Of The Black Heads (Pass by)

    Rātslaukums is the historic heart of Riga’s Old Town, surrounded by landmarks such as the House of the Blackheads and the Riga Town Hall.

    Admission ticket free
  • Riga Cathedral (Pass by)

    Riga Cathedral is a historic medieval church in the heart of Old Riga, famous for its impressive architecture and one of Europe’s largest historic pipe organs.

    Admission ticket free
  • Small Guild of Riga (Pass by)

    The Small Guild is a historic guild building in Riga’s Old Town, once serving craftsmen and artisans and now known for its ornate Neo-Gothic interior.

    Admission ticket free
  • Livu Square (Pass by)

    Līvu Square is one of Riga’s liveliest spots in the Old Town, surrounded by historic buildings, cafés, restaurants, and the famous Cat House.

    Admission ticket free
  • Powder Tower (Pass by)

    The Powder Tower is one of Riga’s oldest defensive towers, dating back to the 14th century and now housing part of the Latvian War Museum.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by VisitRiga.travel

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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