Best Attractions in Old Town
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Sightseeing tour agency5.0★2,326 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
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Tourist attraction4.6★1,746 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
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Tourist attraction4.7★1,530 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
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Museum4.3★1,481 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
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Tourist attraction4.6★267 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
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