Discover the Charm of Riga with Riga Free Tours
Explore the captivating history and stunning architecture of Riga with expert-led tours that offer a deep dive into Latvia's rich culture.
A brief summary to Riga Free Tours
- Reformācijas Laukums, Riga, Central District, 1050, LV
- +37122469888
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3 pm
- Friday 10 am-3 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a city that beautifully blends medieval charm with vibrant modernity. At the heart of this experience is Riga Free Tours, a sightseeing tour agency that provides tourists with an engaging way to discover the city's hidden gems and iconic landmarks. Whether you are wandering through the cobblestone streets of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town or marveling at the impressive Art Nouveau architecture, these guided tours are designed to enrich your understanding of Riga's history and culture. The knowledgeable guides at Riga Free Tours are passionate about sharing their love for the city. They lead you through the most significant sites while telling fascinating stories that bring the city's past to life. The tours are offered daily, making it convenient for visitors to join at their own pace. As you explore, you'll encounter majestic churches, ancient castles, and lively squares that reflect the colorful spirit of Riga. Riga Free Tours is not just for history buffs; their tours cater to various interests, making it an ideal choice for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. With a focus on interaction and engagement, you will leave with a deeper appreciation for this Baltic gem. Plus, the budget-friendly approach makes it accessible for everyone, allowing you to enjoy the city's beauty without overspending. So, lace up your walking shoes and get ready to uncover the stories and sights that make Riga a must-visit destination.
Local tips
- Join the tours early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tours involve significant walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and scenic views.
- Check the schedule for special themed tours, such as historical or culinary walks.
- Consider tipping your guide if you enjoyed the tour, as it supports their work and dedication.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Old Town, start by heading towards the iconic St. Peter's Church. From there, walk straight down the Marstalu street until you reach the intersection with Reformācijas Laukums. Turn left on Reformācijas Laukums, and you will see Riga Free Tours on your right side at the square.
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Public Transport
If you are further away in Old Town, you can take tram number 5 or 9 from the nearest tram stop, which is likely located near the Freedom Monument. Board the tram and pay the fare (about €1.15, which you can purchase from a ticket machine). Get off at the 'Pils' stop. From there, walk back along the street towards the intersection with Reformācijas Laukums, turn right, and you will find Riga Free Tours on your right.
Attractions Nearby to Riga Free Tours
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St. Peter's Church
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Donkey
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OldTown Archery Riga
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Free Walking Tour Riga Old Town
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Mentzendorff’s House. Rigans' house-museum
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Riga Art Space, Riga City Exhibition Hall
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Town Musicians of Bremen
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House of the Black Heads
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Plac Ratuszowy
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Roland's Statue
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Rātslaukums
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Water Fall
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First Public Christmas Tree
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Tirgoņu dārzs
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Riga City Hall
