Riga: Old Town Walking Tour with a Local Guide
ID: GYG1193801-1862641
Category:
Country: Latvia
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Riga’s Old Town on a guided walking tour. See the House of the Blackheads, Dome Cathedral, Līvu Square, and the medieval Three Brothers.
Discover Old Riga with a knowledgeable local guide on this engaging 2-hour walking tour. Learn about Riga’s history, culture, and daily life as you explore the city’s most important landmarks and hidden corners.
Visit highlights such as the House of the Blackheads, Dome Cathedral, Līvu Square, and the medieval Three Brothers. Walk past the Small and Great Guilds, Town Hall Square, the Swedish Gate, and key sites like St. Jacob’s Cathedral and the Latvian Parliament.
Operated by local owners and guides, this tour offers an authentic introduction to Riga, combining historical insight with a modern local perspective—perfect for foreign visitors looking to truly understand the city.
Highlights
- Discover the history and culture of Riga on a guided walking tour
- See the House of the Blackheads, Dome Cathedral, and Līvu Square
- Explore the medieval Three Brothers and the Swedish Gate
- Walk past the Small and Great Guilds and Town Hall Square
- Learn about Riga’s history, culture, and daily life from a local guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes
Tour operates in all weather conditions
Bring a raincoat or umbrella if necessary
The meeting point is by the entrance of the famous yellow house with cats on the rooftop. A tour guide with a company logo will be there 10 minutes before the start of the tour.
INCLUDED
- 2-hour walking tour
- Local guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Food and drinks
- Tips to the guide
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.