This tour is operated by our partner Riga Free Tour.
Explore the historical heart of Latvia’s capital with the Old Riga Free Tour. This 1 hour and 45-minute Walking Tour is the perfect way to experience the classical sights of Riga and uncover the fascinating history that dates back to 1201. Led by expert local guides, the tour will introduce you to Old Riga’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems that are often missed by traditional tours. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour will provide you with a deeper understanding of the city’s rich past and vibrant present.
Step Back in Time with Local Guides
As you walk through the cobbled streets of Old Riga, you’ll hear captivating stories from your local guide, who will take you through the many centuries of Riga's history. From medieval architecture to modern-day life in the historic centre, the Free Tour offers a unique blend of the past and present. Learn about the city's transformation, the people who lived here, and the dynamic role Old Riga plays in Riga today. This informative and entertaining tour is designed to make you feel like a part of the city’s history.
Explore Old Riga’s Most Iconic Sites and Hidden Corners
On this Free Walking Tour, you'll pass by some of Old Riga’s most famous attractions. Admire the stunning architecture of St. Peter’s Church, the majestic House of the Blackheads, and the historical Town Hall Square. Stroll through the charming Dome Square and visit the iconic Powder Tower and the Swedish Gate. These landmarks, along with lesser-known spots, will give you a complete picture of Riga’s fascinating past. Old Riga is a must-see for all visitors, and this tour ensures that you won’t miss any of its most important sites.
After your tour, we encourage you to explore beyond the medieval centre. Riga has many districts that showcase the city’s modern lifestyle, and we hope this tour sparks your curiosity to discover what Riga is really like today.
Tours in Riga are offered by our partners, Riga Free Tour. While you may not see the trademark SANDEMANs red umbrellas, we only work with partners we know, trust, and who have been vetted by us to ensure they meet the same standards you are used to enjoying in SANDEMANs’ own cities. We are proud to partner with Riga Free Tour and are sure you’ll love their tours as much as we do!
This activity is operated by our partner Riga Free Tour. This experience is not provided by SANDEMANs, but has been chosen by our specialists from an array of offers based on their quality and value.
Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts.
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The Old Riga Free Tour starts at the Entrance to St Peter's Church
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What is the SANDEMANs Partner Network?
Tours in Riga are offered by a partner, not SANDEMANs Tours.
We only work with partners we know, trust, and who have been vetted by us to ensure they meet the same standards you are used to enjoying in SANDEMANs’ own cities.
We are proud to partner with Riga Free Tour and are sure you’ll love their tours as much as we do.
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SANDEMANs only works with partners that meet the same quality standards than us
Tours are chosen by our specialists from an array of offers based on their quality and value
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