Top Experiences in Riga Cathedral (Rigas Doms)

In my tour, I focus on legends, interesting facts about the city, on the symbolism of the decoration on the facades, on the symbolism of alchemy, Christianity and Freemasonry, becides I show those places in the old town where tourists do not go and which guidebooks do not write about.That is why I think its interesting and Im sure that it will make you come back to Riga again and again)

Learn more about the top 17 tourist attractions in Riga. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary.

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This is the only Japanese walking tour by a Japanese guide!

A professional guide who has lived in Latvia for 5 years will tell you the charm of Latvia.

We will also introduce souvenir shops and restaurants according to customer's request.

Starting from our rental shop on Pils 14 the tour lasts 1 h 30 minutes. You'll see the most important points of interest in Riga in just 90 minutes. 

A must-have tour unless you are longing for a tiresome walking tour through the cobblestone covered streets of Old Riga and spend a day to cover the same amount of information and objects by a walking tour.
This is also a unique and fun experience that is suited for most people of different ages.

In about 1.5 hours you’ll learn the most important information about Riga and Latvia.  You will be introduced to true facts, stories, and legends, as well as with the most interesting objects of architecture, art and culture objects, including UNESCO World heritage sites Old Riga Town and Art Nouveau district, parks and more.
Available starting times are an estimate and will be confirmed or amended after the booking.

Our knowledgeable and charismatic guides lead the way, adding insights, stories, about the city's nightlife. They're not just there to navigate; they're there to enhance your experience and ensure you have the time of your life.

Get to know the highlights of the center of Riga in a 3-hour walk with a professional guide who will accompany you from the ship and back. You will see Riga Castle, House of the Black Heads, St. Peter's Church, Riga Cathedral, Swedish Gate, Cat House, Latvian National Opera, etc.

A 4-hour sightseeing tour of the main attractions of Riga with photo stops and a visit to the Riga Art Nouveau Museum. You will see Riga Castle, House of the Black Heads, St. Peter's Church, Riga Cathedral, Art Nouveau Riga, Swedish Gate, Cat House, Latvian National Opera, etc.
Attention! On Mondays, the entrance to the Art Nouveau museum will be replaced by a visit to the Dome Church.

The central story of the tour will to fully explain the answer to a legendary question “Why Riga will never be ready and completed to the end." This is a true legend - the Latvian capital is not afraid of change and is proud of ambitious plans. You will see the most interesting places in the Old Riga, once surrounded by ramparts.

Guide will show bring you along the narrowest street of the Old Town and get acquainted with the “Three Brothers”. During this tour, you will see remarkable sights like St. Peter's Church, St. Jacobs Church, St. Dom Cathedral, Dom Square and the Great and Small Guilds. You will see fragments of powerful city fortifications - towers, ditches, fortress walls - and make a wish, passing through the Swedish gate. You will be introduced with a secretes of Cats House and will see Town Hall Square with beautiful and elegant Blackheads House. 

5-hour sightseeing tour of the main attractions of Riga with photo stops and a coffee break, as well as a visit to Synagogue, Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum and the Riga Art Nouveau Museum.
You will see Riga Castle, House of the Blackheads, St. Peter's Church, Riga Cathedral, Riga Art Nouveau, Swedish Gate, Cats House, etc.
Attention! On Mondays, the entrance to the Art Nouveau museum will be replaced by a visit to the Dome Church.

My name is Riga. I was born more than eight centuries ago at the Daugava River and since then I have become much more beautiful and attractive. My father was Bishop Albert of Livonia and I was happy with it, but then came a lot of foreigners, who wanted to conquer my heart. However, I managed to stay strong and proud. Listen to my name again – Ri-ga. It sounds like music, like a promise, like a secret. Come and discover it!

Unveil the Highlights of Three Baltic Republics in a Sustainable Way on this Curated, Fully-Guided Weeklong Journey filled with Bespoke Experiences, and Gourmet Meals. The only thing that's missing is You!

Join us on this friendly Small Group Experience with 12 Travelers Liked-Minded Travelers at Most. Follow a Locally-Made Offbeat Itinerary with Hidden Gems Along the Way: Explore the World Heritage Old Towns of Vilnius, Riga, and Tallinn, Travel on Scenic Byways, and Meet Local Residents Showcasing their Lifestyle, Crafts, and Cooking!
Unwind in Small, Locally-Owned, and Centrally-Located Non-Chain 3&4-Star Hotels and let us take care of your Meals: You'll still have 3 Dinners on own to to enjoy some Freedom!

We also Guarantee a 100% Carbon Offset: Your Participation Will Plant Trees in the Area!

Riga Old town walking tour runs every day at 10.30! It is ALL in ONE TOUR concept, with true local stories on Riga's and Latvia's history, introduction to art nouveau architecture, local food guidance, and tips on what else to explore in Riga! Welcome to join us - it will be both - informative and fun.

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets.
Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day.
Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.

The tour takes you in the travel of time introducing with Riga’s rich historical background.

The tour begins from the oldest part of the Old Town - The Convention Yard. Then we go to The Town Hall Square where the statue of the Knight Roland marks the center of the city. As the next comes The Dome Square where it’s possible to see how much the street level has changed during centuries. So we are coming to the vibrant Livonian Square where we have to watch up for a cat on the roof, shepherd and a boy reading a book.

The Old Town of Riga has many layers of history but it is contemporary too so is the story – it connects the old and the modern helping to understand history of Latvia and people who lives here.

During the tour you will be given tips for good dining and bars, but also I will be glad to answer any question of your curiosity.

5-hour sightseeing tour of the main attractions of Riga with photo stops and a coffee break. You will visit Synagogue, Riga Ghetto and Latvian Holocaust Museum and the Riga Art Nouveau Museum, as well as see Riga Castle, House of the Blackheads, St. Peter's Church, Riga Cathedral, Riga Art Nouveau, Swedish Gate, Cats House, etc.
Attention! On Mondays, the entrance to the Art Nouveau museum will be replaced by a visit to the Dome Church.

Walk with a local who can tell you all about Riga and has a longtime experience in guiding. My tour is not really a historicall lesson, but is more oriented on local traditions and how people live. Though some basic historical and cultural data you would absolutelly receive.

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Riga's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time.

• Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group.
• Discover Riga’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert.
• Uncover how Rīgas Doms (Riga Cathedral) has shaped Riga's skyline.
• Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests.
• Get curated recommendations for further city discovery.

Experience the evolving face of Riga's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

Combination of two most popular sightseeing places - Riga Old Town and Art Nouveau tour. One tour to discover two important reasons why Riga is worth visiting for. Duration 3hours.

The guided tour includes a magnificent walk along the Medieval Hanseatic Old Town streets whilst enjoying the beauty of the Dome Cathedral, Old Guild house as well as the Riga Castle. One of the most famous buildings located across the Town Hall is the magnificent Gothic House of the Blackheads. The tour also provides an opportunity to see such famous points of interest as St. Peters Church, Swedish Gates and Powder Tower.

The tour includes a sightseeing tour of Riga and a walking tour of the city center. You will see Daugava embankment, Riga Castle, House of the Black Heads, St. Peter's Church, Riga Cathedral, Art Nouveau Riga, Swedish Gate, Cat House, Latvian National Opera, Riga Art Nouveau, etc.

The Hanseatic city of Riga invites you to explore its major landmarks together with your private guide during 3 hours! Catch the medieval spirit of this Baltic pearl walking down along its lovely lanes full of mysteries and legends and take pictures of such city sights, as the Dome Church, Town Hall, House of the Blackheads, The Three Brothers, Statue of Roland and many others.

The tour is available for cruise ship passengers, as well as for hotel and ferry guests!

4-hour walk with a professional guide in the historic center of Riga. You will see the Riga Castle, the House of the Blackheads, St. Peter's Church, the Riga Cathedral, the Swedish Gate, the Cat House, the Latvian National Opera, etc.

A 4-hour sightseeing tour of the main attractions of Riga with photo stops and a visit to the Riga Art Nouveau Museum. You will see Riga Castle, House of the Black Heads, St. Peter's Church, Riga Cathedral, Art Nouveau Riga, Swedish Gate, Cat House, Latvian National Opera, etc.
Attention! On Mondays, the entrance to the Art Nouveau museum will be replaced by a visit to the Dome Church.

See the best of Riga in 3 hours. This tour combines the most important sights of the old town and the art nouveau district in one comprehensive tour. If you're short on time and want to get the most from your stay - this is the tour for you.

Embark on a thrilling adventure with a local driver/guide and make the most of the Baltics in just 6 days. It's a great combination of both natural and historical landmarks. We'll visit the Curonian Spit in Lithuania, explore the medieval old town of Riga, enjoy beautiful Kuressaare on the largest island of Estonia, Saaremaa, and finish in the fairytale town of Tallinn!

We recommend arriving at the tour starting point at least one full day before the beginning to explore it before we start our journey!

Explore Riga's Old Town on a guided walking tour. Learn about the history of the city and the country, and discover what it's like to live in Riga today.

See the most famous landmarks of Old Riga, including St Peter’s Church, Town Hall Square, and the Monument of Freedom. Find out about the surprising origins of the Latvian language, the fate of churches during the Soviet occupation, and the little-known history of Latvia’s symbol of independence.

Learn about the challenges facing the country today - the impact of joining the European Union, integration challenges, and the current geopolitical situation are discussed.

This is a comprehensive yet personal tour of the Riga old town which will give you the perfect start to your visit.

Only a few decades ago Riga looked, spoke and thought absolutely differently – in line with Soviet ideas. Even today, the city preserves the symbols of that time – the Monument of the Latvian Riflemen and the Occupation Museum, the Academy of Sciences and the restored Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, which used to be the home of a planetarium. The guides of this tour will share their memories and private stories about living under the Communist regime.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Riga, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights.

Navigate from the iconic Three Brothers renowned for its enchanting architectural flair to the emblematic Art Nouveau District renowned for its enchanting architectural flair. It is more than just seeing Riga, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home.

From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor.

Capture Riga's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side.
Explore Riga from a local's perspective and experience local culture.
Discover the stories behind Riga’s iconic landmarks and picturesque corners.
Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 6 travellers.

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Riga, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights.

Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Riga St. Peter's Church to the visually stunning Art Nouveau District (Alberta & Antonijas streets) and immerse yourself into Riga’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods.

From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Riga.

• Navigate Riga's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local.
• Capture Riga’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life.
• Experience Riga through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights.
• Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 6 travellers.

You will visit 3 Baltic Countries - Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia;
A detailed tour itinerary; 
The Old Town of Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn which are included in the UNESCO World Heritage list; 
Trakai town - it's one of the most prominent tourist destinations;
The Hill of Crosses - a unique sacred place;
Sightseeing in Tallinn, Estonia.

This is a City Quest that combines the excitement of a treasure hunt, the fun of an orientation game, and the knowledge of a self-guided tour. All you need is a smartphone to participate!

Our City Quests are full of puzzles to solve, codes to crack and fun facts about the city's sights and history. It's a great way to explore the city while having fun with your team. And at the end of the quest you will get a summary of your adventure.

"Discover Old Riga" is a spontaneous photo walk activity that will show you around the beautiful Old Town of Riga, during a 90 min. waking tour along the most emblematic spots. Using its medieval streets and historical buildings as unique creative backgrounds, you will have a professional photoshoot taken along the way, while learning stories and interesting facts about Riga's fascinating medieval past. The resulting pictures will be edited and sent to your email within 3 working days. Overall, an exciting activity for couples, families, groups of friends or solo travellers who want to experience Riga in the most unique way!

There are places that have a special magic at night, and Riga is definitely on of them… "Riga's night" is an exclusive night photo walk around the beautiful Old Town of Riga, using its street lights and enlightened buildings as unique backgrounds where to take your most artistic pictures while learning stories and facts about Riga's medieval past. The resulting pictures will be edited and sent to your email within 3 working days. Overall, an alternative photoshoot-tour experience for those who want to enjoy Riga in the most creative way!

Embark on a 5-day private tour through the picturesque landscapes of the Baltic region. Explore the breathtaking dunes and tranquil beaches on the Curonian Spit, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit the Hill of Crosses, a pilgrimage site with over 100,000 crosses, and learn about its fascinating history. Head to Latvia and discover the vibrant city of Riga, famous for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Take a scenic drive to Sigulda and admire its medieval castle ruins and stunning natural scenery. Finally, travel to Tallinn, the charming capital of Estonia, and explore its enchanting Old Town, filled with medieval buildings and cobblestone streets.
This tour promises to be an unforgettable experience, full of history, culture, and natural beauty.

- This is a private tour, exclusive and personalized experience for your party;
- Fully customizable itinerary to suit your needs and schedule (shorter tour is possible);
- Make the most of Baltics in just 5 days.

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. The will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Private walking tour for just you and your group.
Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality.
Get a deeper insight into Riga life than possible alone.
See Riga through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems.

Embark on a thrilling Baltic adventure and explore three captivating capitals in just three days. We recommend arriving in Vilnius at least one day before the tour starts to explore this gem of Lithuania, adorned with Baroque architecture and a vibrant Old Town.

On the first day of the tour, meet your driver/guide and head north to Riga, Latvia's cosmopolitan hub, where Art Nouveau buildings and bustling markets await. After a full day spent in Riga, venture to Tallinn, Estonia's medieval marvel, with enchanting cobblestone streets and Gothic spires. Immerse yourself in each city's unique culture, savor local delicacies, and soak in the rich history. Visit other landmarks along the way to make the most of the rich experience of the three Baltic states in just three days.

Private walking tour of Riga with our local tour guide where you will see all the city highlights and with a pick up from your hotel.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Latvia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Riga.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Riga Cathedral, marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Church, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Cosmos Illusion Museum and many more.

Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.

Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time.

We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.