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Most travelers think they’ve seen Riga after walking through the Old Town and snapping photos of its colorful façades. But what if I told you that behind those charming streets lies a city full of untold stories, quiet courtyards, and traces of centuries-old traditions that most visitors never notice? Riga’s true magic lives in the details that only a local can help you uncover.
Many visitors explore on their own, missing the layers of history that shaped this Baltic gem. Without someone to bring the past to life, the monuments become just stones, and the legends fade into the background. You might leave thinking you’ve seen Riga, when in fact, you’ve only met its surface.
That’s where our Walking Tour in Riga makes the difference. Your guide adapts the journey to your interests, leading you through the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden corners. You’ll walk its streets with new eyes, feeling the stories, the spirit, and the heartbeat of Riga itself.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide next to the Freedom Monument. Your guide will have a badge with white and blue stripes.
Itinerary
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1Freedom 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 -
3Powder Tower
Explore this medieval fortification that once stored gunpowder and now houses part of the Latvian War Museum.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Swedish 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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