Architectural Diversity of Riga Old Town
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Join us to discover the charm of Riga's Old Town! Walk through its stunning streets, where history and architecture blend beautifully. Explore this compact jewel with ease and uncover the stories behind every corner. Don’t miss it!
Welcome to Riga! The magnificent capital city of Latvia is a melting pot of cultures, history, and architecture. The heart of the city, Riga Old Town, is known as an architectural jewel, astonishing in its diversity, where every epoch has left its mark.
Featuring a mix of architectural styles, including Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, Classicism, and Art Nouveau, the Old Town is home to numerous cultural monuments and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nevertheless, Riga Old Town is not particularly big, so it's easy to explore it on foot. Let's do it together!
What will we see? - St. John's Church. - St. Peter's Church. - Riga Dome Cathedral. - The Art Museum Riga Bourse. - The Three Brothers. - St. Jacob’s Church. - And much more.
Meeting point
Pēterbaznīcas iela, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Before you go
- Length
- About 1h 30min
- Languages
- Russian, English
- Usual start times
- 10:00, 11:00, 15:00 (Riga time)
- Coming up
- 13 departures in 3 months, 8 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 1h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Pēterbaznīcas iela, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Russian and English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
13 departures are listed in the next three months, 8 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00, 11:00 and 15:00. Times are local to Riga.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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Accessibility information availablePet friendly
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