Riga Old Town (Vecriga) Tours and Activities

Cover lots of ground in Riga on this 1.5-hour Segway tour that covers all of the important landmarks. Perfect for those short on time or those who have difficulty walking, touring via a 2-wheeled, self-balancing scooter in Riga is easy and enjoyable. After a brief intro session, zoom off into the streets of Old Riga to see and learn about the history and culture of the Latvian capital.

The most fun you can have at 5mph, 4x4 driving is all about control and anticipating where you’re going. The best self-drive off-road vehicle experience in Latvia, premium adventures, adrenaline, unbelievable feelings and lasting emotions guaranteed! Yes, yes! You will go through the rural and forest roads, gullies, steep drops and climbs, and possibly even river crossing! No worries! Our instructor will introduce you to the vehicle and it’s driving techniques, and, off course, the instructor will start driving first, sharing his best tips and building your confidence for this challenging ride. We will actually pick you up by these beasts straight from your hotel and will take you to the beautiful countryside, where all this action will take place! There are some requirements and limitations for this adventure: 1. You must hold a full, valid driving license . 2. You must be able to drive with manual transmission 3. No alcohol can be consumed before or during the ride

Interested to challenge your friends, colleagues or family members, to explore Riga and complete our Quest? We will prepare the route, video & photo tasks, so you could see the most beautiful part of Riga, learn some Latvian language, complete pan car driving test, and find the right places using our hints, winning against your mates! Up to 3 people can be in the same car, great team building opportunity! That’s the most creative and unique way to sightseeing Riga, to have fun with your mates and start your journey. Please Note: Drivers should hold the drivers license and no alcohol can be used by drivers before or during the activity.

No need to imagine, that’s the reality! Sit down, relax, and move your pedals whilst sightseeing Riga Old Town and getting your beers! YES, YES, SOME BEARS! Lazy option to skip moving your pedals is also an option, since you will have a Party Bike driver! Welcome to the world of paradise!  You will experience the best emotions during this One hour ride. As a bonus, you will receive One Litre of beer per person. Off course you can order more, but remember to do it in advance* !  Riga Party Bike is one of the funniest ways of exploring Riga and is highly recomended for the groups of 8+ people (max.15 per one Bike).   *extra charge  

Are you familiar with this perfect outdoor activity? Massive park and 11 best playgrounds available for you and your friends, lots of space for your strategic game!  Thinking that it is not the right time, or you don’t have the right clothes? No worries, folks, we will get you some special outfit!  This area is formed on the army base; therefore, you will find original decorations which will complete the interior. These are a railway station, underground bunker, loading bay and former barrack house.  Spring, Autumn or Summer- you are welcome to enjoy paintball during any warm season of the year! Your basic package will include 100 sets of paintballs! Off course, you can get even more at any point, but extra charge will occur.   Once you are finished, you can enjoy a great environment, fresh air and go for picnic in the area. Or maybe you wish to stay in the forest in the guest house and try our Russian sauna?  P.S. There will also be a round of beers!

Ready for some fun with your team? Want to get muddy, wet or want to get unforgettable emotions? Then you should go for our ATV beasts without thinking about the weather conditions! Combination of off-road track and powerful engine will give you thrill of the day.  Our experienced staff will take you through the basic techniques for your safe ride. Thirty (30) minutes circuit track or One (1) hour off-road route are available.   Maximum of Five (5) quads can be on track per ride for the safety reasons.   No worries folks! If you are a big group of people- we have a nice BBQ area and some snacks will be provided whilst waiting! It will be a lot of fun!     *We can also offer a snowmobile safari during the winter. 

The Old Riga, Art Nouveau, and Central Market districts are three highlights within the city of Riga. On this small-group walking tour, visit all three and hear about the history and cultural heritage of Latvia. Learn about local culture from your guide as you stroll Riga’s scenic streets. Take time to sample traditional Latvian food.

With just one day in port in Riga, the most convenient way to take in the highlights is on a private guided tour. This shore excursion includes a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Old Town, a visit to the Art Nouveau Museum, and free time to shop for souvenirs. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

Latvia has a long history of beermaking and with breweries located all around the country, there is an impressive variety of Latvian beers to try. This tasting tour offers the perfect introduction—visit two bars in Riga’s Old Town, learn all about Latvian beers and local traditions from your guide, and sample up to six different beers, accompanied by typical Latvian snacks.

Get to know Riga’s Old Town on a 2-hour walking tour, and view the city’s historical highpoints. As you stroll from sight to sight, hear about the city’s past as a mighty seaport during the Middle Ages, and enjoy photo stops at the prettiest medieval landmarks, such as the Old Guild House, Powder Tower and magnificent House of the Blackheads. Learn about the Riga’s role as a member of the powerful Hanseatic League between the 1400s and 1600s, and discover must-sees such as St Peter’s Church and the Swedish Gate.

Bauska Castle, Rundale Palace, and the Hill of Crosses are three Baltic highlights, but ticking off all of them from Riga can be tricky without a car. On this tour from Riga, travel comfortably from your hotel in a private vehicle and visit all three.Take your time to explore each independently.

Explore Riga’s Old Town and art nouveau architecture on a 3-hour walking tour with an informative guide. Stroll the cobbled Old Town lanes past gabled houses, and see highlights including the House of the Blackheads and St. Peter’s Church. Then, pass the Laima Clock tower, walk through Opera Park, and explore the art nouveau district, home to many buildings designed in the flamboyant, early 20th-century style. Admire Riga Opera House and the mansions along Albert Street, and visit the Art Nouveau Museum to learn about this artistic architectural movement.

Enjoy a complete and all included tour of the Jewish Heritage in Riga. Benefit from a rich Introduction of Jewish history with an expert local guide. Sit back and relax with the privileges of a private tour and a comfortable vehicle. See the history and the modern Jewish life in Riga on a 5 hour guided tour Learn about the lesser-known remains of Jewish history in the Baltics under different political powers

There is a great opportunity to experience truly traditional sauna with the hot tube, making BBQ and enjoying the view of Riga Old town over any season! It’s really good for your health, enjoyable time with your mates and is definitely MUST DO activity. You’ll have 3 hours to begin your party right in sauna. Let’s go for it!

Get to know the Latvian towns of Sigulda and Cēsis on this full-day private tour. With a dedicated guide for just you and your party, enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary while learning about the local culture and tasting traditional Latvian cuisine. Stop at a local winery to try the vintages, visit local castles, and snap photos of the scenery in Gauja National Park. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Riga included.

Explore Riga highlights on a half-day shore excursion that combines the benefits of a coach tour with the up-close experience of a walking tour. You’ll cover key sites by bus, then leave the vehicle behind to discover the narrow, cobblestone streets of Old City Riga (Vecriga). There, pass by the House of Blackheads, Latvian National Opera, and Riga Castle before returning to the ship.

A mobile and fulfilling 2 hour tour of exploring everything that is worth to see in The Old Town! Spectacular architecture, narrow streets with native shops, best places for food and drinks, finest spots for great photos and stories which go beyond pure history.This tour will include everything for you to feel like a tourist and a local in the same time. If you want to get new expiriences and escape your daily routine, this is for you. Lets make memories together!

Riga is definitely a city with beautiful architecture everywhere, but especially stunning are the Art Nouveau buildings. This luxurious, totally decorative style of architecture is one of the main reasons why the historical centre is included on the UNESCO World Heritage List and why those who appreciate culture and art visit Riga in the first instance. This tour will introduce you to so-called "beautiful era" or La Belle Époque in the beginning of 20th century, when Riga was one of the wealthiest cities in Europe. Our lovely and professional guides will explain you the philosophical meaning hidden behind the luxury facade decorations and will show you some stunning Art Nouveau examples - the most famous ones on Alberta Street and those that only locals know. The tour also includes visit to Art Nouveau Museum that has an unique collection of Art Nouveau design, art & furnishings.

Benefit from personalized attention and the ability to explore at your own pace on this private walking tour of Old Riga. You and your party will stroll through the old town to see the top sights, stopping for an organ concert at the Riga Cathedral. This is a perfect option for music-lovers and first-time visitors to Riga who want a personalized orientation.

Meet your guide and driver by the ship / hotel and start Riga sightseeing tour by bus with overview of Jewish history and sites. Driving along the scenic Daugava riverbank, we will admire the medieval heart of Riga, the Old Town. We will take a stroll through the magnificent squares and medieval streets of this Hanseatic merchants town. On our way we will see the Town Hall and House of Blackheads. Our next stop is at the Synagogue - a unique building with a fascinating history. Leaving the city center behind, we will now head to discover a period in time, where the most beautiful houses in Riga were built in art nouveau style. The Art Nouveau Museum exhibits the best of it in a charming and inviting way. Thereafter, Riga Ghetto and Holocaust museum visit (Note: donation required). The tour includes some free time for shopping and roundtrip transfer from cruise port. At the end of the tour you will be taken back to the ship/hotel. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

Make the most of your visit to Riga with our fully customizable private tour. Choose what you want to see and when, and our expert managers will help you put together your perfect itinerary. Highly professional private tour guides, expert drivers and fast-track admission to museums will make your trip to Riga a truly memorable one! Meet your guide in the lobby of your hotel. The guide will have a sign with your name on it. According to your pre-selected museum preferences, your guide will already have a fully customized tour program which you will follow during your private exploration of Riga. We will happily customize each tour to include the sights that interest you most and will provide skip-the-line admission and special arrangements to maximize your experience. We care about our clients and want to make sure their tour time is used wisely and effectively. Each day your tour will end at the location of your choosing - either back at your hotel or anywhere in the city.

Old Town is the heart of Riga. However, not all the places of it are shown to the tourists. There are many fascinating points, corners, and streets that even the locals would be surprised! You will discover the different face of Riga. You will hear fascinating facts and stories. Who and why hated the sculpture of the black cat in Riga? Why did Latvians put the golden roosters instead of the crosses on the church towers? Did you know that Latvian women are the tallest?! Why the world has to be thankful to Riga for Christmas tree decorating tradition?

Meet your driver and guide at the cruise ship / hotel and start your relaxed discovery of the stunning city of Riga. During the 4-hour sightseeing tour you will get to enjoy the best of this Baltic pearl. After a beautiful drive down the Daugava riverbank and city center sightseeing, we will enjoy a short walk on historic streets of medieval old town, where you will see the House of the Blackheads, Riga Castle, Cathedral and the National Opera in a wonderful park setting. An absolute must-have is a visit to the unique collection of Art Nouveau buildings before admiring this wonderfully lavish period in art history inside Art Nouveau Museum. We will also take some time in the Old Town to take in the atmosphere and enjoy some free time for a coffee break or shopping. From the medieval treasures of the 13th century old town to one of the finest collections of Art Nouveau in Europe, Riga is truly a culture hub not to miss out. • Guaranteed skip-the-line entrance

This 4-hour walking tour is a wonderfully captivating way to get to know Riga. Your tour guide will meet you by the ship and take you on a journey through this nearly 800-year old medieval town. Meet your guide at the cruise ship/hotel and start your relaxed discovery of the stunning city of Riga. Old Riga narrow streets and charming open squares linking them together are best discovered on foot. We will pay a visit to the Dome Church, Town Hall, House of the Blackheads, The Three Brothers and Statue of Roland. On our way, there are also the National Opera building nestled in a green park and Freedom Monument. The fascinating past of Riga will come alive through the stories and legends shared by your guide. Your walking tour ends on the square in front of the House of the Blackheads, a short walk away from the cruise port or centrally located hotel. Your guide is pleased to assist you with recommendations for spending your free time in town or with directions back to the ship/hotel.