Guided Walking Tour in Riga

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This Guided Walking Tour in Riga takes you through the city’s rich history, starting at the Freedom Monument, a symbol of Latvia’s independence. Discover the remnants of medieval fortifications at the City Walls and stroll through Bastejkalna Park, where tranquil paths follow the canal. Explore the Powder Tower, once a defensive structure and now part of the Latvian War Museum, and walk through the Swedish Gate, the only preserved gate of the city.

What's Included

1.5 hour walking tour
Professional tour guide
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide next to the Freedom Monument. Your guide will have a badge with white and blue stripes.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Freedom Monument

    Honor Latvia’s independence with a visit to this iconic memorial built in 1935.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Stroll along the canal paths and see the charming bridges and sculptures scattered throughout.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Powder Tower

    Explore this medieval fortification that once stored gunpowder and now houses part of the Latvian War Museum.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Swedish Gate (Zviedru Varti)

    Walk through the only remaining gate of Riga’s city walls, built in 1698.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    There are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
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Cancellation Policy

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

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