Riga Local Market Gastro Experience: Guided Tour & Tastings
ID: GYG1027548-1586480
Category:
Country: Latvia
Duration:
50 min.
Description
Guided gastro tour that blends local flavors, history, and authentic atmosphere. Historic marketplace, meet passionate vendors, sample traditional and modern Latvian bites and drinks.
Join us for a guided tour through one of Riga’s most iconic and lively market spaces, where tradition meets modern culinary culture. Your experience begins with a walk through the beautifully restored market building, as your guide shares stories about its history, architecture, and transformation. Along the way, you’ll meet local vendors and artisans, sample a variety of seasonal Latvian flavors — from smoked meats and cheeses to pastries, fermented goods, and herbal infusions. You can also extend your visit with optional workshops, cooking classes, or cultural events in one of the market’s creative spaces (additional cost).
Highlights
- Savor the flavors of the market with tastings of local goods and drinks
- Learn about the market’s history and revival from your local guide
- Meet passionate local vendors and discover their unique products
- Enjoy the option to participate in creative workshops or cooking classes (additional cost)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Explore and enjoy shopping for souvenirs or goods to take home
INCLUDED
- Guided tour of the local market
- Multiple tasting stops
- Seasonal local flavors
- Taste of national flavors
NOT INCLUDED
- Extra payment for creative workshops, cooking classes, or taste of national flavors
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
