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. The Peitav-Shul synagogue 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!
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!
Meeting point:Meistaru iela 10, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, LatviaYour tour guide will meet you at the entrance of Meistaru iela 10 (famous house with a cat on the rooftop). Look for blue alarm clock logo!Open in Google Maps →
Meeting point:Meistaru iela 10, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, LatviaYour tour guide will meet you at the entrance of Meistaru iela 10 (famous house with a cat on the rooftop). Look for blue alarm clock logo!Open in Google Maps →
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Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and €50 per participant.
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts bookings of up to 20 people.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.
Minimum attendees
Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Tristan made it look easy, but that level of skill and expertise is rare.
People should make a generous payment in recognition of the high quality service they are receiving.
It adds so much to our visit.
Traveled as couple
4 days ago
Very informative with a lot of humor . A really good and sunny day in Riga
Traveled as couple
1 week ago
Mareks is an amazing guide, and could possibly become a future prime minister of Latvia. He is engaging and entertaining, and his understanding of politics, trade, and history make this one of the best walking tours I've ever done.
Booking verified
Traveled as couple
3 days ago
Nice guy súper interesting
Booking verified
Traveled as couple
4 days ago
Tristan made it look easy, but that level of skill and expertise is rare.
People should make a generous payment in recognition of the high quality service they are receiving.
It adds so much to our visit.
Booking verified
Traveled as couple
4 days ago
Very informative with a lot of humor . A really good and sunny day in Riga
Booking verified
Traveled as couple
1 week ago
Mareks is an amazing guide, and could possibly become a future prime minister of Latvia. He is engaging and entertaining, and his understanding of politics, trade, and history make this one of the best walking tours I've ever done.
Booking verified
Traveled alone
1 week ago
An awesome authentic experience, Toms managed to deliver a very complex picture of Rīga and Latvia in historical, geographical and cultural context and all of that in a very fun way in the beautiful old town of Rīga! Paldies!!!
Traveled as couple
4 days ago
Tristan made it look easy, but that level of skill and expertise is rare.
People should make a generous payment in recognition of the high quality service they are receiving.
It adds so much to our visit.
Traveled as couple
4 days ago
Very informative with a lot of humor . A really good and sunny day in Riga
Traveled as couple
1 week ago
Mareks is an amazing guide, and could possibly become a future prime minister of Latvia. He is engaging and entertaining, and his understanding of politics, trade, and history make this one of the best walking tours I've ever done.
Booking verified
Traveled as couple
3 days ago
Nice guy súper interesting
Booking verified
Traveled as couple
4 days ago
Tristan made it look easy, but that level of skill and expertise is rare.
People should make a generous payment in recognition of the high quality service they are receiving.
It adds so much to our visit.
Booking verified
Traveled as couple
4 days ago
Very informative with a lot of humor . A really good and sunny day in Riga
Booking verified
Traveled as couple
1 week ago
Mareks is an amazing guide, and could possibly become a future prime minister of Latvia. He is engaging and entertaining, and his understanding of politics, trade, and history make this one of the best walking tours I've ever done.
Booking verified
Traveled alone
1 week ago
An awesome authentic experience, Toms managed to deliver a very complex picture of Rīga and Latvia in historical, geographical and cultural context and all of that in a very fun way in the beautiful old town of Rīga! Paldies!!!
