Private Tour
Medieval Experience: Guided Sightseeing and Food Tasting
Overview
Available languages
2 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Our expert guide leads you beyond the usual sights. Unearth architectural gems most visitors miss entirely. Tour allows to enjoy captivating medieval atmosphere. This isn't just a tour, it's an experience. Culminate your exploration with a truly unique candlelit dinner – a secret location unknown to most tourists, try delicious local snacks and create an unforgettable evening. Learn, explore, and enjoy the essence of medieval Riga on this exclusive tour – a hidden adventure that will leave you amazed.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
18+ Can Purchase alcohol
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Join us as we explore the old town's historic streets for an hour, led by our friendly tour guide. Your journey begins at the heart of the Old Town where you'll meet our friendly English-speaking guide. Afterward the guided tour you will enjoy a delicious food snacks & special selected drinks at a traditional medieval restaurant. Optional add to the tour also Latvian traditional drink tasting & history experience (must do in Riga!).
What‘s Included
Tour guide
food samples & one drink each
Private transportation
Additionally add drinks, alcoholic beverages, dinner or lunch meal apart from the samples provided.
Options
Medieval Experience: Guided Sightseeing and Food Tasting
Reviews
12 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Walking Through History and Dining Like It’s the 14th Century
jelizavetab2026,May 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I recently had a fantastic experience exploring the Old Town with a guided tour, followed by a visit to a medieval-style restaurant with my friends. The tour itself was engaging and informative — our guide brought the history of the city to life with fascinating stories, hidden details, and a great sense of humor. Walking through the narrow streets and historic landmarks really set the mood for what came next. After the tour, we headed to a medieval restaurant, and it felt like stepping back in time. The atmosphere was immersive, with candlelight, rustic wooden interiors, and staff dressed in period-style clothing. The menu featured traditional dishes, and everything we tried was hearty and full of flavor. Eating with our hands and sharing platters made the experience even more authentic and fun. What made the evening special was the combination of learning and atmosphere — starting with the historical context from the tour and then continuing it through food and setting. It turned a simple dinner into a memorable cultural experience. I would definitely recommend this combination to anyone visiting the city. It’s a great way to connect with history in a lively and enjoyable way, especially if you’re traveling with friends.
Highlight of the trip
809idang,Nov 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We were family and friends travelling to Riga - this tour was highlight of the whole trip. Thanks to guide Valentina for amazing tour. At the end of the evening we enjoyed delicious dinner, live music in authentic place we would never find ourselves.
Great tour with an informative guide!
drtlamb,Sep 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We enjoyed our tour of Riga, although were surprised when the guide left us at the restaurant. She was very informative and we enjoyed the tour quite a bit. We had a taste of 2 levels of alcohol shots and then some Latvian foods hat were very good.
Great Experiance!
732naurisb,Apr 14, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great Tour, we started with balsam tasting at an old pharmacy bar, and our sweet guide Valentine took us on tour around the old town where we ended up medieval restaurant.
The highlight of the trip to Riga
Dream29220407277,Mar 16, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Went on a Friday evening on this tour - incredible expcinece, such a fun guide, interesting facts, good food in a real medieval atmosphere. We even got extra drinks before the tour which was not mentioned. Definitely worth the price! One of the highlights of our trip to Latvia 🤗
Not great!
scrabble67,Mar 16, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
1.00The service was not very friendly!! Very dark and the food was not what we expected. Staff a bit rude and didn’t feel welcome.
Great tour
Burlediana,Aug 15, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lovely tour, very charming! Enjoyed history of tour and food , Latvian traditional drinks & snacks! Guide was very welcomed!
Medieval
J9849BDadriana ,Aug 15, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00So interesting and unique tour, we started with sightseeing our with one guide, after second guide arrived we had tasting in one place and food degustación in other place! Unique!!!
Great experiance
G6044EXnoem,Aug 15, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Just returned from a fantastic medieval tour. The guides were incredibly knowledgeable and brought history to life with engaging stories. We explored stunning castles and ancient streets, with plenty of fascinating details about the era. The immersive experience made it feel like stepping back in time. A must-do for history buffs and anyone intrigued by the medieval world!
Amazing weekend trip in Latvia
paulapN4383ZP,Aug 15, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our friend’s trip to Latvia was something special. Starting from arrival, all the transfers and hotels were arranged by the company. Thanks for the great suggestions, activities during the weekend, boat trip in the river and beach party was the highlights for sure! Our guide Daria was the best 🎉🎉
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