Shared Activity Riga Black Balsam 18th Century Degustation
Highlights
- Try different types of Riga Black Balsam
- Hear the history of the national drink of Latvia
- Enter a mysterious alchemical laboratory
- Indulge in handmade chocolate truffles
- Flavored coffee and water included
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Duration 40 minutes
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Alcoholic beverages included
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Handmade chocolate truffles
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Coffee or tea included
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Immersive historical experience
Embark on a quest to uncover the secrets of an 18th-century alchemical laboratory in the heart of Riga's Old Town. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere as you sip on different types of the traditional Latvian herbal liqueur, Riga Black Balsam. Hear the captivating history of this national drink while exploring the interior of the bar and indulging in handmade chocolate truffles. As you enter the mysterious laboratory, you'll feel like an intrepid traveler from centuries past, unlocking the magic that surrounds this extraordinary place. End your journey with a delightful cup of flavored coffee and a glass of water. Don't miss out on this truly immersive and unforgettable adventure. Book your journey back in time today!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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40 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the enchanting 18th-century Riga Black Balsam degustation with unique flavors and captivating stories in an alchemical laboratory.
Included
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OtherStory of Riga Black Balsam
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Tea and coffeeWater also included
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OtherIndulge in handmade chocolate truffles
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Alcoholic beveragesyou'll taste 20 ml of black balsam, 20 ml of currant balsam, 20 ml of cherry balsam, 20 ml of chocolate and mint balsam, and 20 ml of Latvian honey brandy
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OtherEnter a mysterious alchemical laboratory
Meeting Point
Our place is located in a heart of Riga old center. It is very easy to find. Just select the location on Map Application and follow directions to reach "Black Magic" on Kaļķu iela 10.
Kaļķu iela 10, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050 , Latvia
End Point
Our place is located in a heart of Riga old center. It is very easy to find. Just select the location on Map Application and follow directions to reach "Black Magic" on Kaļķu iela 10.
Kaļķu iela 10, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050 , Latvia
What to expect
Bar "Riga Black Magic"
Enjoy a tasting adventure and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the 18th century. In an alchemical laboratory, you'll uncover intriguing tales and learn more about the traditional Latvian herbal liqueur. During the tour, you'll explore the interior of the bar and savor different kinds of balsam. Top it off with a delightful cup of coffee and a truffle. Dive into the captivating story of Riga Black Balsam and experience the magic that surrounds it. * Try different types of Riga Black Balsam. (20 ml of black balsam, 20 ml of currant balsam, 20 ml of cherry balsam, 20 ml of chocolate and tropical balsam, and 20 ml of Latvian honey brandy) * Hear the history of the national drink of Latvia. * Enter a mysterious alchemical laboratory. * Indulge in handmade chocolate truffles. * Flavored coffee and a glass of water are included.
Vecriga
Black Magic is a unique bar and chocolate café in the heart of Riga, offering a delightful mix of handcrafted chocolates and innovative cocktails, perfect for a sweet escape during your travels.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Vecriga for a stroll.
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Check out local shops on Kungu Iela.
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Try traditional Latvian dishes at nearby restaurants.
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Consider bringing a camera for unique photos.
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Explore Riga's Old Town before or after.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the extraordinary world of the 18th-century alchemical laboratory with the Shared Activity Riga Black Balsam 18th Century Degustation. This unique experience invites you to embark on a quest to find a hidden key, unlocking the gateway to a place infused with historical charm and magic. Feel like an intrepid traveler from centuries past as you explore the secrets and mysteries of this enchanting destination. Immerse yourself in a world like no other, located in the heart of Riga's Old Town.What to expect?
During this captivating tour, you can anticipate a tasting adventure that immerses you in the atmosphere of the 18th century. Enter the alchemical laboratory and embark on a journey filled with intriguing tales and the opportunity to learn more about the traditional Latvian herbal liqueur, Riga Black Balsam. Savor different kinds of balsam, including black balsam, currant balsam, cherry balsam, chocolate and mint balsam, and Latvian honey brandy. Indulge in handmade chocolate truffles and enjoy a delightful cup of flavored coffee, while quenching your thirst with a glass of water.Who is this for?
This activity is a must-try for anyone seeking an immersive and educational experience in Riga. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of unique alcoholic beverages, or simply an adventurous traveler, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. The Shared Activity Riga Black Balsam 18th Century Degustation welcomes all individuals who have a passion for discovering the hidden gems and enchanting stories of different cultures.Why book this?
Embark on a journey that transcends time and indulge in the magical world of the 18th century. This experience offers an escape from the ordinary, allowing you to explore an alchemical laboratory and taste the traditional Latvian herbal liqueur. The captivating stories and intriguing ambiance will transport you back in time, making this tour a truly unforgettable adventure. Immerse yourself in the history of Riga Black Balsam, taste various flavors, and indulge in delicious handmade chocolate truffles. It's an opportunity to try something unique and create memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
This experience has a total duration of 40 minutes. The meeting point is located in the heart of Riga's Old Town, making it easily accessible. The tour includes not only the tasting adventure but also a visit to the interior of the bar and the chance to enter a mysterious alchemical laboratory. Flavored coffee and a glass of water are included to accompany your tasting experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Shared Activity Riga Black Balsam 18th Century Degustation have shared their satisfaction with the experience. They praise the immersive atmosphere, the variety of balsam flavors to try, and the informative history of the national drink of Latvia. The indulgence in handmade chocolate truffles adds an extra touch of luxury to the tour. Overall, visitors have found this activity to be a unique and captivating way to learn about Latvian culture and indulge their senses in a truly enchanting setting.
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