Riga tours, things to do and tickets

Riga Old town walking tour runs every day at 10.30! It is ALL in ONE TOUR concept, with true local stories on Riga's and Latvia's history, introduction to art nouveau architecture, local food guidance, and tips on what else to explore in Riga! Welcome to join us - it will be both - informative and fun.

Latvian food tour by Rigatrips is a tour of local gastronomy in the largest open-air market in Europe, that will give you an understanding of the local Latvian food traditions and provide a wide selection of traditional local food samples - meat, bread, cheese, fish, local fermented vegetables, non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks, and sweets.

This is a quick and easy way to visit 2 countries in 1 day and fit in three beautiful and unique visitor sites as you go! Start with a stop at the Bauska Medieval castle where you'll have time to go up in the recently renovated tower. Continue with little Versailles - Rundale palace and its gardens! This is your opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the palace with no queues. Free time to enjoy the palace, and gardens and also to have lunch here, if you wish. And last but not least - visit the unique Hill of Crosses in Lithuania! Now you can tick off another country in your list as there will be a border crossing! We'll organize comfy transportation, good and professional drivers, and printout sheets with information about all of these sites so you can enjoy everything at your own pace. Please know that you can bring a cross to the Hill of Crosses if you wish. There are also locals selling crosses on site. The tour runs if there are at least 3 people booked for the day.

Discover the Daugava River and Riga Canal on a daytime or evening cruise on a charming riverboat. Toast to the moment with a complimentary welcome drink and enjoy the sights.

• Fully organized day tour with all logistics arranged Enjoy a smooth and well-structured experience with transport, guided visits, and a carefully planned itinerary — no need to organize anything yourself. • Guided experience combined with free time to explore At the Hill of Crosses, receive a clear and engaging introduction from your guide, followed by free time to explore the site at your own pace. • More than just a transfer — a complete experience This tour combines transportation, guided insights, and multiple stops, offering a richer and more complete experience than a simple point-to-point trip. • Two destinations in one well-planned journey Visit both the Hill of Crosses and Jelgava, with guided introductions and time to experience each location without feeling rushed. • Local touch to complete the experience Finish the day with a traditional Latvian herbal drink — a small but authentic detail that adds a memorable ending to your journey.

You will have a unique opportunity to fire weapons forbidden for public use at shooting ranges in many countries (Kalashnikov, Winchester, Glock17). For an additional cost, you can try the Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum revolver, Franchi SPAS-15, B&T APC 223, Vepr Pioneer, pistols like TT33, PM, H&K USP, Luger M80, Walther P99, and many more. In total, we have 47 different weapons in our arsenal. You will receive instructions and learn how to shoot correctly and precisely. If you come with a group, you can compete with your friends. After the shooting, you can enjoy a great photo session with the guns you fired. The taxi fare from Riga Old Town/City Centre to our location is approximately 5 EUR (contact us for more precise details). Our address is Meza Street 1a, Riga, located downstairs. Look for a sign that says "Sautuve".

Our Daily Bike Tours explore the historic suburbs of Riga, covering the most interesting sections of Riga. The bike tour rides along the river before entering the Moscow district. The area which became the Jewish ghetto during WWII is one of the most interesting areas in Riga. We then explore the trendy Central district to find some nice bars and cafes and street art. These tours ride off the tourist route, showing a different, more realistic side of Riga, from the comfortable saddle of a city bike.

Walk along the narrow streets of the Medieval Old Town with our knowledgeable guides. The tour starts from the Town Hall Square- the central square of the city from 13th to 19th century. You will find out why Riga is called the capital of the decorated Christmas tree, where the key of Riga is being kept and much more.

Our journey started on TripAdvisor with Latvia Tours on Tripadvisor by Latvian Gem where we became one of the first companies in Latvia to offer both transportation and tours, corporative events, activities for international visitors. Hill of Crosses - a site with hundreds of thousands of crosses representing faith of people of all over the world. Site once visited by Pope John Paul II keeps welcoming travelers with its stories! It’s a simple and easy ride to the Hill which takes about 1h 55min each way. There will be printouts to read on the way. Additionally there is a virtual tour available at the Hill (works online on your phone)! On the way back you'll have a chance to stop on the border for a photo and drive through the city of Jelgava where you'll see the largest Baroque palace n Baltics! The tour will operate if there are at least 3 people booked in for that day.

Enjoy a 1-hour long boat tour along the charming Riga City Canal and Daugava River with an eco-friendly canal boat. See the most popular sights of the old town of Riga and historic city center. Audioguide for this tour is availible in English, German, Spanish, French, Finnish, Polish, Russian and Latvian languages.

Husky Dog sledding (or cart) tour in Latvia (Riga)- meet our professional guides and energetic husky team and jump into an unforgettable adventure! After a short safety briefing, take control of the sled and feel like a real musher. Enjoy a thrilling 3 km husky ride through nature — fresh air, speed, and pure adrenaline just outside Riga. After the ride, warm up with hot drinks and snacks and spend time with the huskies. Snow or no snow — the tour runs! If there is not enough snow, the experience continues with a wheeled dog cart, delivering the same excitement. Limited availability — book in advance!

Explore three remarkable landmarks on this unforgettable day trip from Riga. Start with the iconic Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a powerful site filled with thousands of crosses symbolizing faith and hope. Next, visit the stunning Rundale Palace, known as Latvia’s “Little Versailles,” where you’ll explore its grand halls and elegant French gardens. Finally, discover Bauska Castle, a medieval fortress with a Renaissance wing offering fantastic views. It’s a full day that offers something for everyone, whether you're fascinated by royal history, medieval fortresses, or places of faith. Tour Duration: 2 hours at Rundale Palace, 1 hour each at the Hill of Crosses and Bauska Castle. Group Tour Requirement: A minimum of 3 participants is required. If fewer bookings are received, a full refund will be provided, or you can upgrade to a private tour. Enjoy a day rich in history, culture, and unforgettable sights!

Our knowledgeable and charismatic guides lead the way, adding insights, stories, about the city's nightlife. They're not just there to navigate; they're there to enhance your experience and ensure you have the time of your life.

If you’re looking for an engaging and informative tour that covers the complex history of Riga but also explores what it is like to live here today, then this is the tour for you. We will not miss any of old Riga’s most famous landmarks on our walk including St Peter’s Church, Town Hall Square and Dome Square, but don’t expect a dry history lesson. On this tour, you’ll find out about the surprising origins of the Latvian language, the fate of churches during the Soviet occupation and the little known history of Latvia’s symbol of independence. This is both a personal and a comprehensive tour of the old town. I love telling people about my city and, having travelled a lot myself, I know how enriching an authentic local perspective can be.

Experience the very best of Ķemeri National Park in a single day with a journey that reveals the remarkable diversity of one of Latvia’s richest protected areas. Rather than simply visiting its highlights, you’ll discover how its landscapes, wildlife and history are all connected. Explore the famous Great Ķemeri Bog with an expert nature guide who reveals the hidden stories, wildlife and unique ecology behind this extraordinary wetland. Continue to Lake Kaņieris, a former Littorina Sea lagoon and one of Latvia’s finest birdwatching areas, where nature trails wind through diverse protected habitats rich in wildlife. Next, discover the park’s unique wet forests and famous sulphur springs before ending the day on the wild Baltic coast, where sandy beaches meet fragrant coastal pine forests. Throughout the day, enjoy engaging nature interpretation, local insights and a relaxed, interactive guiding style that naturally adapts to the group and changing conditions in nature.

Save time and money, traveling from Riga to Vilnius!!! (Guaranteed departure) Spend a day of remembrance exploring spectacular sights on the way from Riga to Vilnius. See the fabulous Bauska Castle complex, situated on the narrow peninsula and surrounded by two rivers, admire the Baroque pearl in Latvian rural lanscape the Rundale Palace and immerse yourself into one of the most sacred and spiritual place in Lithuania, the Hill of Crosses. The trip includes comfortable transportation among the stops and the guide book or Live guide, allowing you to delve into well-known landmarks at your own pace.

Only bike tour in Riga using professional tour guide system and reflective vests. This makes our tour much more efficient and safe! Choose a real bike excursion instead of a bike ride for less money! In 2 hours of easy cycling, you'll experience more apart from the Old Riga Town landmarks which are out of comfort zone by walking but easily accessible by bike and more cycling-friendly than covered by cobblestones Old Town. Under the care of the local tour guide, you’ll be introduced with many interesting objects and places which are not necessarily included in tour guide books but are an important part of our city and it’s history. We’ll have also some short stops for taking pictures and have a closer look. Thanks to the fact that Riga is flat Free Riga Bike tour is well suited for cyclists of all ages and different fitness level.

Discover Riga's nightlife with a local guide. Join fellow travellers, meet new people, explore some of Riga's best local bars, hidden gems, and lively nightlife spots. Whether you're travelling solo, with friends, or simply looking for a great night out, this experience is the perfect way to enjoy Riga after dark. Throughout the evening, your local guide will take you to a mix of cosy bars, and lively venues that locals actually enjoy. Along the way, enjoy 2 complimentary shots and discover places you might otherwise miss. Additional drinks are available to purchase at the venues. The night ends at a lively dance bar, where you can enjoy great music, hit the dance floor, or stay longer and sing your favourite songs at karaoke! Forget tourist traps and overpriced nightlife tours! Our goal is simple: to show you authentic local spots, bring people together, and make sure everyone has a great time. Come as strangers, leave as friends, and experience Riga's nightlife like a local!

Step into the past and immerse yourself in the captivating stories of Latvia's medieval castles. Our tailor-made tours will take you on a journey through time, from Turaida's battles won and lost, to Sigulda's fascinating legends, to Cesis' impressive towers and walls. Marvel at the ornate decorations and intricate carvings, and soak up the breathtaking views from the castle's towers. Plus, don't miss the bonus surprise tour, where you'll discover the unique attractions of Latvia, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Araisi lake dwelling Archaeological Park and the breathtaking Zvartes Rock. Let us take you on an unforgettable adventure through Latvia's rich and colorful history.

Have you ever tried to play with the guns? Are you ready to hit your target? SHOOTING is a MUST DO option for you then!  One of the most exciting activities, which will increase adrenaline levels in your blood. All, professional and entry levels, any genders are welcome, just choose the package!    We have a fantastic choice of guns and we will ensure that you will have the memorable experience!  Glock17 - special one used by the police. AK74 Saiga - the most famous guns in the World Winchester Pump-Action - really famous in cinematography. You’ll see the shots where Winchested is used in such movies as “The Mummy”, “Terminator 2”, “Captain America” and lots of other movies, anime’s and video games. You should try it for sure. There are more than 19,000,000 posts on the Instagram under #shooting -this activity is brilliant, don’t miss it!