Riga: Central Market Guided Tour with Food Tasting

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ID: GYG1253049-1919398
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Country: Latvia

Duration: 01:30 hours


Description

Explore Riga's Central Market on a guided tour. Learn about Latvian culinary traditions, taste local delicacies, and hear stories about the market's producers.
Begin your tour in Riga Old Town, where you’ll hear a short introduction to the history and highlights of the area. Then, continue your walk toward the market.

Step into the vibrant atmosphere of one of Europe's largest and most authentic markets, Riga Central Market. Explore its bustling pavilions, learn about Latvian culinary traditions, and enjoy a tasting session featuring local delicacies.

Follow your guide through the market, hear its fascinating history, and discover authentic Latvian specialties. Enjoy a tasting of local products, including local hemp products, locally produced cheese, and a special Latvian craft beer that is available only in a few places in the city.

Hear the stories of the producers themselves, learning more about the traditions behind these foods. This kind of food tasting combination is not offered by any other guide in the city.

The tasting is included in the tour price, and you will also have the opportunity to purchase the products to take home at a special price available exclusively for tour participants.

At the end of the tour, choose to return to Riga Old Town with your guide, or continue exploring the market on your own or enjoy a meal in the market’s food zone.

Highlights

  • Explore Riga's Central Market and learn about its history
  • Taste local delicacies like hemp products, cheese, and craft beer
  • Hear stories about the market's producers and their traditions
  • Enjoy a short introduction to the history of Riga's Old Town
  • Get the chance to purchase products at a special price

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tasting is included in the tour price.
You can return to Riga Old Town with the guide or continue exploring on your own.
Torņa street 4 II A, Old Riga
INCLUDED
  • Tasting of local products
  • Guided tour of Riga Central Market
  • Introduction to the history of Riga Old Town
  • Opportunity to purchase products at a special price
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals in the market’s food zone
  • Tips

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.