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15 Best Riga Old Town Tours

The walks through two Rigas: the Hanseatic old town’s guild houses and the art nouveau district where whole streets wear faces. Riga holds Europe’s densest art nouveau collection; Alberta Street is the museum without tickets.

1.Riga: Guided Old Town Walking Tour

Discover Riga's charm on a 2-hour guided walking tour through its historic Old Town, led by passionate guides sharing stories, sights, and tips.

Most Popular★ 4.8

“Although our tour didn’t start at the scheduled time - due to a mistake done by the tour organisers - at the end, we were very happy with the tour. Our guide Normunds (sorry, if we spell your name wrong!) was amazing. His stories about…”

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3.Riga: Old Town Walking Tour with Art Nouveau Highlights

Discover Riga’s charm on a 2-hour walking tour exploring Old Town's key sights and stunning Art Nouveau architecture, led by knowledgeable guides.

★ 4.7

“Enjoyed the history of the country, city, people, and places. Inara (I may be spelling her name incorrectly) was knowledgeable, funny and interesting. She was also very open to all of my nephew's questions (he's a history buff).”

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4.Riga Old Town walking tour

Explore Riga's Old Town on a budget-friendly 1 hour 45-minute walking tour with an engaging guide, visiting key landmarks and getting insider tips.

★ 4.5

“Excellent way to get oriented to Old Town and learn about the history of the city/country. Rita was my guide and she was excellent! Highly recommend!”

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6.Riga: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Discover Riga with a passionate local on a private, personalized walking tour for authentic insights, hidden gems, and genuine connections—perfect for curious travelers.

★ 4.7

“Friendly young man. Felt comfortable from the start. Knows the city and best places to see. Good photographer with a mobile phone as well.”

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8.Riga: Old town pub & bar crawl, hidden gems, and local party

Discover Riga’s vibrant nightlife with a guided pub crawl through hidden gems, lively bars, and local favorites—perfect for solo travelers and groups.

★ 4.6

“Our guides were great, excellent communication, fun to hang with and the other participants too. I've booked saturday evening initially but they kindly switched for friday evening, a nice gesture that i will never forget. Hope to see y’all again another trip! Big thanks to…”

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10.Riga: 2-Hour History of Art Nouveau Walking Tour

Explore Riga's stunning Art Nouveau architecture on this 2-hour guided walking tour, led by knowledgeable guides through the city's most decorative buildings.

★ 4.8

“Tatiana knew everything about everything! When I’m back in Riga I’ll definitely check to see if there are any additional art nouveau tours. If not, I’d absolutely do this one again!”

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11.Riga Classical Old Town 2-Hour Walking Tour

Discover Riga’s historic charm on a 2-hour guided walking tour exploring Old Town’s top sights, stories, and hidden gems with knowledgeable guides.

★ 4.3

“Herzlichsten Dank an Normunds Silars für den perfekten Rundgang durch die Stadt und die wertvollen Tipps in Riga, Zum Beispiel das kleine Orgelkonzert im Dom”

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12.Riga: 2-Hour Walking Tour in the Old Town

Explore Riga’s charming old town on a 2-hour guided walking tour, discovering landmarks like the House of the Blackheads, Dome Cathedral, and more.

★ 4.9

“Our tour guide was really polite, kind, answered in every question we had, not only about the history of the city, but also for the daily life. we would recommend ti 👌”

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13.Private Riga Old Town Walking Tour

Discover Riga’s highlights on a private 1h45m walking tour. Explore Old Town’s iconic sights with a knowledgeable guide, perfect for first-time visitors.

★ 5.0

“We had a very informative and entertaining tour with Edwards. He is a great guide, very knowledgable. Also very flexible to questions and the different interests in our group. Couldn't have found a better guide - highly recommended!”

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14.Riga: Stories of Soviet Riga Guided Walking Tour

Discover Riga’s complex past on this 2-hour guided walking tour exploring Soviet architecture, landmarks, and personal stories that bring history to life.

★ 4.9

“Our tour guide Gunta was excellent, the tour was really interesting and hearing her personal experiences really brought it to life. Would highly recommend this tour for anyone visiting Riga.”

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15.Old Town Walking Tour of Riga

Discover Riga's historic Old Town on a 2-hour guided walking tour. See top landmarks, learn about medieval history, and enjoy authentic Latvian charm.

★ 4.5

“Fantastic tour. Our guide (Mariya) was wonderful - very informative and tailored the information she gave us to meet our interests. We saw parts of the city we would never have found on our own. It was a brilliant introduction to Riga and we would…”

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