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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 booking and cancellation
    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. 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!
 

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  • Meeting point:
    Meistaru iela 10, Centra rajons, Rīga...
    Meistaru iela 10, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
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    Your 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!

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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Kretz 24 Apr 2024
Zürich

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
We had a really good time with our local guide. Deep knowledge of the city paired with a perfect English and a lot of humour. To be recommended at all times.
Marija 22 Apr 2024
Vilnius

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
We had an amazing time. The gour guide was energetic and really knowledgeable. She definitely made everyone feel welcome, cozy and informed. Thank you for the experience!
Raul 22 Apr 2024
Uspallata

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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
When someone does something they like, you can tell they knew a lot and also knew how to explain it, which is not the same. We were a fairly large group and they knew how to handle it with professionalism and dedication. I recommend it 100%!!. Raul de Argentina
EIRINI 21 Apr 2024

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
Toms was really helpful and guide us to all the beautiful places in Riga's old town. He also gave us suggestions of places to eat and to visit. Highly recommended!!
Juliana 18 Apr 2024
Santo André

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Travelled in couple - Apr 2024
We loved the tour because we learned a lot about Riga!!!
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Who is this tour for?

Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 5 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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