Old Riga Free Walking tour

Duration: 2h
Languages: English
Quality Verified Registered on April 15, 2020

There are 3 of us in Free Tours Riga by locals, all born in Riga when our country was still part of the Soviet Union. We really love our city:) and are passionate about our job being tour guides. We feel really privileged for given opportunity to meet so many people from all around the world and pass over our knowledge, feelings, love and passion. We have guided tours in Riga and Latvia now for 8 years. Expect to have a great time on our tour - it will be educational and fun!

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    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

You will love our tour:) It will be filled with important and interesting information presented in a fun way.

History of Riga is now a bit longer than 800 years. It is largely concentrated in Old Riga. As a vibrant and multicultural today, city has been influenced by many powers in the past. They all have left architectural, cultural and historical influence to explore. We will cover not only past but also present happenings in our city. Expect a relaxing, informative and fun time . 

Places we visit: 1. Town Hall 2. House of the Blackheads 3. St Peters church 4. Freedom Monument 5. Three Brothers 6. Swedish gate 7. Powder Tower 8. House of the Parliament 9. Large Guild 10. Small Guild 11. House of the Cat 12. St Jacobs Cathedral 13. Līvu square 14. Dome Cathedral 

At the end of the tour you will receive extra advise on what else to do in Riga!
 

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  • Meeting point:
    Reformācijas Laukums 2, Centra rajons...
    Reformācijas Laukums 2, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

Tour opinions

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John 05 Jun 2023
Niagara Falls

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Travelled in couple - Jun 2023
Rita made our tour very interesting and informative without making it feel like it was a history lesson. She did a great job of pulling everything together with a the sights that we saw. Wonderful guide!
mansi 04 Jun 2023
Stockholm

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Travelled in couple - Jun 2023
Amazing guide and great information. Lively interactive and fun
Anna 03 Jun 2023
Stuttgart

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Travelled in couple - Jun 2023
Toller Guide, der mit Spaß und Begeisterung bei der Sache ist. Guten Überblick über die Altstadt und die Geschichte sowie das Hier und Jetzt bekommen.
ELENI 03 Jun 2023
Athens

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Travelled alone - May 2023
It was a fun and informative tour with a very nice guide that allowed us to have a glimpse at the city he adores.I definitely recommend the tour.
Jaime 02 Jun 2023
Trujillo Alto

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Travelled in couple - Jun 2023
Una excursión requerida en Riga. Nuestro Gurú, Toms fue excepcional! Muy amable, entretenido y ciertamente con excelente conocimiento de esta hermosa ciudad.
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Who is this tour for?

Groups
Accepts reservations up to 8 people.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 4 people is required for the tour.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
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