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Grand Riga

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Private tour with a local guide

Ref:

RIG005

Up to:

6

People

Duration:

4:30

hour(s)

Activity level:

Moderate

About this tour

This combined excursion will allow you to get acquainted with Old Riga, learn its history and feel its atmosphere. We will stroll through the most picturesque alleys, visit the most famous sights of Old Riga:
- Duomo Cathedral,
- St. Peter's Church,
- St. James Cathedral,
- The "Three Brothers" ensemble
- Swedish Door
- Parliament
- House of the Black Heads
- Big and Little Guild
- Powder Magazine Tower

Afterwards, you can go for a walk in the famous Central Market of Riga. It is the largest market in Europe with the total area of 7 hectares and 5 covered pavilions. Each pavilion is home to different specialities: meat, fish, vegetables, dairy products and varied gastronomy. This excursion gives the opportunity to get acquainted with typical Latvian products, smell and taste some specialities and to dive into the atmosphere of everyday life of the Rigeans.

Afterwards, a walking tour in the famous Art Nouveau Quarter. During our walk you will learn about the history of the appearance and evolution of the Art Nouveau style in Riga as well as better understand the architectural trends and fashion of the early 20th century in Europe. I will explain to you how to distinguish the three types of Art Nouveau in Riga and show you the most beautiful examples. You will get acquainted with the most outstanding architects of the beginning of the century. I will show you the hidden pearls of this district and learn how to decipher the messages on the facades of "talking houses", which the architects have left us.

Meeting point

As close as possible to the ship's pier

Note from your guide

It's the walking tour, so walking shoes are a must.

What is included

Guided walking tour, tasting of Riga Black Balsam.

What is extra

Entrance tickets, drinks, meals, souvenirs.

Child friendly

Wheel chair friendly

Type of transportation

Yes

No

Walking visit

Verfügbarkeit prüfen

Grand Riga

€162.00Price
€27.00 per 1 Pound
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Riga, private tour with a local guide: 

 

Old Riga, the Central Market, the Art Nouveau Quarter

  • This tour is available in the following languages

    Français, English, Russkiy, Latvian

  • Pick-up point

    Must correspond with the possible meeting points defined by the guide. If you wish to be picked up at another location, a supplement may apply (contact us or contact the guide).

  • Larger groups

    For larger groups please contact us.

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