Best Attractions in Old Town

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The best attractions in Old Town

5 attractions

  1. Sightseeing tour agency5.02,326 reviews

    Riga Free Tours

    Riga Free Tours offers an unforgettable journey through the rich history and vibrant culture of Latvia's capital. Explore the city's stunning architecture and hidden gems while guided by knowledgeable locals. Perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

    Daily 10:00–15:00

    4 min walk · 0.3 kmReformācijas Laukums, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050

  2. Tourist attraction4.61,746 reviews

    Laima Clock

    The Laima Clock, an iconic landmark in Riga, serves as a perfect starting point for exploring the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Located in the Central District, this majestic timepiece has become a symbol of the city, blending its beautiful architecture with the hustle and bustle of local life. Tourists flock to this famed attraction to capture memorable photographs and embrace the spirit of Riga.

    Open 24 hours

    6 min walk · 0.4 kmAspazijas bulvāris 20, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050

  3. Tourist attraction4.71,530 reviews

    Plac Ratuszowy

    Plac Ratuszowy, or Town Hall Square, is a vibrant centerpiece in Riga's Old Town, steeped in history and culture. This bustling square is surrounded by stunning architecture, including the iconic House of the Blackheads, and serves as a hub for local events and festivals, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring Latvia's capital.

    Open 24 hours

    3 min walk · 0.2 kmKaļķu iela, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050

  4. Museum4.31,481 reviews

    Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

    The Museum of the Occupation of Latvia invites tourists to delve into the poignant history of Latvia through its exhibitions that highlight the struggles and resilience of its people during the occupation periods. Located in the heart of Riga, this museum provides a profound educational experience and a unique perspective on Latvia's past.

    Daily 10:00–18:00

    4 min walk · 0.3 kmLatviešu strēlnieku laukums 1, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050

  5. Tourist attraction4.6267 reviews

    Līvu laukums

    Līvu Laukums is a vibrant square in the heart of Riga's Old Town, offering tourists a unique blend of history, culture, and lively atmosphere. Surrounded by charming cafes, shops, and stunning architecture, this central hub invites visitors to experience the essence of Latvia's capital.

    Open 24 hours

    3 min walk · 0.3 kmCentral District, Riga, LV-1050

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