Day Trips from Riga to Latvia

Enjoy an unforgettable experience while on vacation in Riga and try summer bobsleighing. Zip down a purpose-built track on a summer bobsleigh and reach speeds of up to 80 km/h (50 mph) as you hurtle downhill. Full instruction is provided and you can ride with up to four people in one bobsleigh, including a qualified driver.

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.

Fly high over the Gauja Valley outside Riga on this half-day hot air balloon ride. See the landmarks in the town of Sigulda, including castles and historic buildings, as well as the cable car that links the sides of the valley. With a small group of between three and seven people, you'll get personalized attention from your guide and have plenty of time to ask questions.

Unique opportunity to experience ride on a real restored USSR and German military Technic. Tank ride, uniform option, gun replicas and many more.

You will enjoy inspiring morning improv-hike in Kemeri boglands. Our knowledgeable guide will tell you about the natural and cultural values of Latvia and will bring you out in nature in a fun way through some engaging improvisation elements. Kemeri Great Bog is one of the most impressive pristine bogland formations in Latvia. You will enjoy it from a convenient boardwalk (no wet feet here). Kanieris lake is big shallow former lagoon of the prehistoric Littorina Sea. It is an important stop-over place for migratory birds. During migration periods (April-May and August-October) it becomes a paradise for birdwatchers as it hosts more than 190-species of birds. It’s also an important breeding place for the local birds.

Pedal through Riga’s gracious parks and historic neighborhoods on a bike tour that explores some of the city’s top landmarks. Riding a bike takes you beyond the compact Old Town to see parts of the city that aren’t easily walkable and many visitors miss; the option to upgrade to an e-bike makes this a good fit for riders of all fitness levels.

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!  

Take a break from sightseeing in Riga to try your hand at jewelry-making. This half-day workshop with a local artisan will allow you to create customized jewelry from colorful glass; shipping is included so you can get your treasures home safely. Make rings, earrings, or pendants to take home for the perfect handmade souvenir.

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.

Unique sightseeing experience, breathtaking journey into the clouds, provided by certificated company and experienced pilots. Like no other, Amber Balloons is a flight operator, certified by Civil Aviation Agency to serve commercial flights. It is a guarantee of legacy of high quality service.

Spend a full day in the company of a private guide exploring the Latvian countryside, including Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle. Traveling with a private guide means you'll get personalized commentary tailored to your interests and plenty of time to ask questions. Round-trip transportation from Riga eliminates the need for a rental car; you can enjoy the scenery on the journey.

Test your off-road driving skills in the Latvian countryside with this 4x4 safari adventure from Riga. With a guide accompanying you and providing safety tips and training, you'll feel safe and comfortable maneuvering the vehicle for about 20 minutes. You'll get deep into the wilderness of Latvia to get views of local wildlife and plants, complemented by guided commentary.

Rent All-Terrain vehicles with ATV rentals. Have great time with friends or family. Great time outdoors. We offer you extreme tours for adrenaline hunters and calm tours for beginners. Guided tours for tourists. Suits for corporate fun, family weekend activity, Bachelor parties.

This is an entirely unique and breathtaking experience where you under the guidance of professional hang-glider pilot will safely fly over the Daugava river and parts of Riga. For Bike n' Fly hang glider is taking off from the river and also landing on water. One flight is 10 minutes long and takes you over river Daugava and districts close by. If more people in a group, some waiting is inevitable. In total, depending on how many you are, you'll spend from 1-4 hours for this activity. For those who don't want to bike and want to fly over more central parts of Riga, we suggest taking a flight in a wheeled hang glider from Old Riga Airport. If you want to get free pictures and videos - bring your own Micro SD card!!!

You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the shooting range. After reading the safety regulation you choose the target and get shooting instructions. PLEASE NOTE - The package you book does not include all the weapons we have. You will get a chance to shoot from Glock17 (5 shots), Kalashnikov (3 shots), Winchester (3 shots) and Desert Eagle (2 shots). More weapons and more shots you can add on the day at the range for an extra cost. We have the widest range of weapons in Latvia (30 in total), including Glock17/19, Sig Sauer P226/P228/Pro2009, Heckler & Koch USP, CZ 75/83, Beretta 92FS, Makarov, Strike One, Tokarev TT-33, Desert Eagle, Taurus revolvers (.38 Special and .357 Magnum), AK`s (5.56x45mm NATO and 7.62x39mm Russian), Winchester, SPAS-15, two-barrel hunting rifle IZh27. You will be able to keep your targets and take photos with weapons before you will be dropped off at your hotel/apartment.

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  

If you are looking for an ultimate, full of hilarious fun group activity to remember you should definitely try Zorb football in Riga.

Enjoy the scenic view over the river and experience a new kind of rush when the cable stops midway and you have no choice but to trust on the bungee cord tied to your ankles before you jump out. This stag activity is not for the lily – livered but if you do survive this one, you will definitely remember this as one of the most exciting and adrenaline pumping stag weekend of your life. Bungee Jumping in Riga is the quintessential hurtling experience you will ever experience in your life! Imagine jumping from a 45 meter high aerial cable car and after you have spent all your energy and stopped screaming, you will still have enough time and senses to discover the beauty of the area after your free fall over the Gauja river is over.

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!

Are you looking for an exciting time and fantastic opportunity to collaborate with your friends, family members or colleagues? Why not consider one of our Graffiti Workshops? Our structured graffiti workshops can be fully tailored to suit every requirement and is absolutely brilliant team building activity! Our professional painters will introduce you to the graffiti basic techniques, providing you with the special stencils, paints and a banner. In the end of this exciting activity, you’ll be able to collect your banner with your group paints. There can be up to 80 of you, so your final paint will be awesome and very memorable! We have received a great feedback around this cool option and lot’s of groups decided to go for Rally to challenge each other and explore Riga straight after Graffiti Workshop (extra charge).

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. 

It’s even more of an adrenaline rush to suit up in protective gear and stand ready as the trained dog is coming to take you down. It may take some convincing ahead of time, but you will be so glad you did it once it’s over. These dogs are amazing and it’s fascinating to watch them take down their target like they have been trained to do. Watching them in action might just be the highlight of your weekend.

Visiting Latvia’s many palaces can be tricky without hiring a car. On this full-day tour from Riga, travel directly from your hotel to the Bauska region’s many palaces in an air-conditioned minivan. Stop at Rundale Palace, Mezotne Palace, Kaucmindes Palace, Bauska Castle, and Jelgava Palace and learn about the area from your English speaking driver.