Embark on a private grand tour of Riga, exploring the stunning Art Nouveau district and the vibrant Riga Central Market. Then, take a walking tour through the historic Old Town, discovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Embark on a private grand tour of Riga, exploring the stunning Art Nouveau district and the vibrant Riga Central Market. Then, take a walking tour through the historic Old Town, discovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
- Art Nouveau Riga - Art Nouveau, the distinct style in art of end-19th century and early-20th, was the “father” of modern architecture. Riga is a well-known Art Nouveau mecca.
- Central Market (Centraltirgus) - Riga Central Market is situated in the heart of Riga, a few hundred meters from Old Town on the banks of the River Daugava, next to Riga…
- Art Nouveau Riga - Art Nouveau, the distinct style in art of end-19th century and early-20th, was the “father” of modern architecture. Riga is a well-known Art Nouveau mecca.
- Central Market (Centraltirgus) - Riga Central Market is situated in the heart of Riga, a few hundred meters from Old Town on the banks of the River Daugava, next to Riga International Bus Terminal and Central Railway Station. It is not only one of the largest marketplaces in Eastern Europe in area, but also one of the most visited, as 80,000-100,000 people shop there per day on the average.
- House Of The Black Heads - The Black Heads house is located in the very heart of Old Riga. Wonderful, surprising, royal.
- Freedom Monument - The Freedom Monument has been Riga’s central landmark for almost a century. This 42.7 m tall granite and copper work of art is a symbol of the Latvian nation’s striving for freedom and independence. The woman on top of the monument is holding up three golden stars, which represent Latvia’s historical regions of Kurzeme, Vidzeme, and Latgale.
- Latvian National Museum Of Art - Latvian National Museum of Art is the most significant depository in the nation for works of art. Reopened in May 2016, the building itself has been upgraded, modernized but its majestic beauty from a long-gone era - preserved.
- National Library of Latvia - Just a bridge span from Old Town, on the left bank of the Daugava, looms an extraordinary, culturally significant edifice, the Castle of Light - the new National Library.
- Latvian National Opera - Riga’s White House \
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- English speaking driver/guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- English speaking driver/guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
- Foods and drinks
- Gratuities
- Museum entrances
- Foods and drinks
- Gratuities
- Museum entrances
First, choose your preferred mode of transportation – a passenger car or a minivan. Your journey will begin by traversing Riga’s main boulevards leading to the Art Nouveau district. Here, you will explore one of the world’s largest and most wonderfully preserved compilations of Art Nouveau architecture. From there, the excursion will proceed to the Riga…
First, choose your preferred mode of transportation – a passenger car or a minivan. Your journey will begin by traversing Riga’s main boulevards leading to the Art Nouveau district. Here, you will explore one of the world’s largest and most wonderfully preserved compilations of Art Nouveau architecture. From there, the excursion will proceed to the Riga Central Market. Along the route, you will have the pleasure of witnessing City Canal parks, the Fine Arts Museum, the Freedom Monument, and the bridges crossing the Daugava River. Upon reaching Riga Central Market, you will be delighted by the variety of traditional foods typical to the region.
Secondly, you will have the chance to disembark from your vehicle and carry on with a walking tour in Riga’s Old Town. Discover well-known landmarks such as St. Peter’s Church, St. Jacobs Church, Dom Square, and St. Dom Cathedral. You will be privy to the secrets of the Cat House and Town Hall Square boasts the stunning and sophisticated Blackheads House.
- Please bring your walking shoes
- Coffee stops and detours can be arranged
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.