Join-in Shore Excursion: Sightseeing Tour of Riga
Overview
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4 hours
Mobile ticket
The tour includes a sightseeing tour of Riga and a walking tour of the city center. You will see Daugava embankment, Riga Castle, House of the Black Heads, St. Peter's Church, Riga Cathedral, Art Nouveau Riga, Swedish Gate, Cat House, Latvian National Opera, Riga Art Nouveau, etc.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
River Daugava
The spectacular river embankment is a great place to enjoy the afternoon walk. The Western bank of the river has contemporary buildings, including the elegant wave of the National Library. The Eastern bank has the Old town buildings, including the Town Hall square with the House of the Blackheads. The significant landmark of the embankment is the statue of St. Christopher, hidden in the glass box, that is a popular lucky charm of the town.
Riga Castle
The current castle dates back to 1515. It was the Livonian order residence, currently occupied by the president of Latvia. The castle is an impressive structure with the white walls, fat towers and red roof. After the 2013 fire, the castle is closed for renovation till the end of 2018.
Options
Join-in Shore Excursion: Sightseeing Tour of Riga
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Pick-up/Drop-off at the port by comfortable a/c vehicle relevant to the group size
Professional English-speaking tour guide for 4 hrs
Tips/Gratuity
Any admissions/donations
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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