Latvia Travel Guides

Riga Gun Range: shooting with Winchester, Glock17, & Kalashnikov

You will have a unique opportunity to fire weapons forbidden for public use at shooting ranges in many countries (Kalashnikov, Winchester, Glock17). For an additional cost, you can try the Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum revolver, Franchi SPAS-15, B&T APC 223, Vepr Pioneer, pistols like TT33, PM, H&K USP, Luger M80, Walther P99, and many more. In total, we have 47 different weapons in our arsenal. You will receive instructions and learn how to shoot correctly and precisely. If you come with a group, you can compete with your friends. After the shooting, you can enjoy a great photo session with the guns you fired. The taxi fare from Riga Old Town/City Centre to our location is approximately 5 EUR (contact us for more precise details). Our address is Meza Street 1a, Riga, located downstairs. Look for a sign that says "Sautuve".

Riga: Hill of Crosses & Guided Rundale Palace with Bauska Castle

This experience stands out by offering a fully guided day at every main stop, including a professionally guided visit inside Rundale Palace Museum with an official certified palace guide, as required by the museum. Unlike many similar tours, the palace interiors are explored with a live guide rather than audio guides or self-guided visits, ensuring a deeper understanding of the site. The tour is also distinguished by its smooth and well-organized structure. A lunch stop is pre-arranged by the guide after the palace visit, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the day without worrying about logistics, while still choosing and paying for their own meal. By combining expert guiding, cultural depth and careful planning, this tour delivers a more informative, comfortable and engaging full-day experience to the Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle from Riga.

Deluxe Riga Tour from Cruise Port

Dear cruisers docking in Riga! If you’re eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and enchanting beauty of the city on your first visit, join us for an exceptional shore excursion designed to captivate and delight. Experience the historic charm of Riga’s Old Town, admire the city’s remarkable Art Nouveau architecture, and wander through the quaint streets of the city center. Please note that this tour involves a significant amount of walking within Riga’s pedestrian areas. To balance the experience, we have also reserved free time in the Old Town, allowing you to relax, explore at your own pace Our knowledgeable guides are dedicated to creating an unforgettable experience, ensuring you fully absorb the unique character and atmosphere of Riga. With a guaranteed timely return to the port and a 24-hour cancellation policy, you can explore with complete peace of mind.

2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle

This is a quick and easy way to visit 2 countries in 1 day and fit in three beautiful and unique visitor sites as you go! Start with a stop at the Bauska Medieval castle where you'll have time to go up in the recently renovated tower. Continue with little Versailles - Rundale palace and its gardens! This is your opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the palace with no queues. Free time to enjoy the palace, and gardens and also to have lunch here, if you wish. And last but not least - visit the unique Hill of Crosses in Lithuania! Now you can tick off another country in your list as there will be a border crossing! We'll organize comfy transportation, good and professional drivers, and printout sheets with information about all of these sites so you can enjoy everything at your own pace. Please know that you can bring a cross to the Hill of Crosses if you wish. There are also locals selling crosses on site. The tour runs if there are at least 3 people booked for the day.

Riga Old Town Walking Tour: Stories, Legends & Riga Black Balsam

Discover Old Riga in just 1,5 h! Enjoy a guided walk through the city’s top sights and hidden corners, including a legendary Riga Black Balsam shot before the tour. Our friendly, local, and experienced guide will share fascinating facts about Riga — including little-known stories you won’t easily find elsewhere. You will visit landmarks such as Dome Square and Dome Cathedral, the Three Brothers, the Narrowest Street and Medieval Well, Town Hall Square, St. Peter’s Church, and many more. This tour is the perfect introduction to Riga, giving you an insightful overview of the Old Town. After the tour, you can explore at your own pace, revisiting the places that caught your interest. Even if you’ve visited Riga several times, this tour will still surprise you with facts unknown to many locals. Before the tour, the guide will briefly tell you about the legendary Riga Black Balsam and offer you a shot of it — especially warming on cold days.

From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Jelgava Highlights

• A well-paced full-day experience This tour is designed to feel balanced and unhurried, allowing time to experience each place rather than rushing through highlights. • Guided insight and personal time at the Hill of Crosses Learn the history and symbolism of this powerful site with your guide, followed by free time to explore independently. Guests may also visit the nearby Franciscan monastery and chapel. • Jelgava as a meaningful second destination The experience continues in Jelgava with guided visits to key sights, including the riverside promenade, the Orthodox Cathedral, and Jelgava Palace (viewed from the outside). • Thoughtfully organized shared tour This is a shared tour with a clear structure and careful planning, ensuring smooth timing and guest comfort. • A subtle local touch to conclude the day The experience concludes with a small local element many travelers don’t expect, offering an authentic way to round off the journey.

Private Horse Riding on the Beach in Riga

Enjoy a casual ride on the beach with your friends and loved ones. Seeing the water from a whole new perspective inevitably leaves you mesmerized and your heart pounding. One of the most exciting yet most relaxing activities that you can ever experience, riding a horse along the beach is certainly unlike riding anywhere else. Our guests will have an opportunity to meet the horses and feed them. A walk through pine forest to sand dunes and finally to the beach side of Baltic sea. Unforgettable and pleasant emotions guaranteed. There will be a 10 min introduction and instruction session. Our guides are highly professional and certified. Photos and videos will be taken by our guides and will be provided to you after the tour. Duration: 1 or 2 hour. Transfer from hotel and back is included

Riga Old Town walking tour

Riga Old town walking tour runs every day at 10.30! It is ALL in ONE TOUR concept, with true local stories on Riga's and Latvia's history, introduction to art nouveau architecture, local food guidance, and tips on what else to explore in Riga! Welcome to join us - it will be both - informative and fun.

Latvian food tasting tour at Riga Central market

Latvian food tour by Rigatrips is a tour of local gastronomy in the largest open-air market in Europe, that will give you an understanding of the local Latvian food traditions and provide a wide selection of traditional local food samples - meat, bread, cheese, fish, local fermented vegetables, non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks, and sweets.

From Riga: Sigulda & Turaida Legends Group Tour

This group tour offers a well-rounded cultural and natural experience in one of Latvia’s most beautiful regions — the Gauja River Valley. The itinerary is carefully planned to combine scenic landscapes, historic landmarks, and engaging storytelling while following a fixed schedule and route. You will visit highlights such as the Sigulda Castle ruins, Gutman’s Cave with its famous 17th-century legend, the Turaida Museum Reserve, and the Sigulda Bobsleigh Track — a unique stop often missed by other tours. Throughout the tour, your guide shares local legends, historical facts, and cultural insights that bring each location to life. An optional lunch stop at a local café is included in the schedule, allowing time to relax and enjoy authentic Latvian cuisine at your own expense (meals not included), before returning to Riga. This shared experience is ideal for travelers looking for a well-organized, informative, and social way to explore the Gauja River Valley.

Riga-Tallinn Sightseeing Tour Bus

Join our entertaining trip from Riga to Tallinn through the picturesque towns of Viljandi, Valga, Cēsis, and Sigulda. We’ll bring you to places you would not find on your own and help you discover two countries in one day.

Riga to Tallinn - Sightseeing transfer

Transfer from Riga city to Tallinn city with included visit to Turaida Castle and Parnu town. You will be picked up from your hotel in Riga by our English speaking driver. This trip will take totally about 7 to 8 hours. Local restaurants for lunch will be advised. Please note that this daytrip does not include licensed guide service. Our English speaking driver will give basic info, answer your questions, lead to the ticket offices and will advise best local restaurants for lunch. If licensed guide is requested it can be arranged at an additional cost at the sights that we will be visiting, please inform us in advance if such service is needed so we can book it for you. Please keep in mind or check sites you desire to visit as during the Winter month some sites do not operate every day of the week. Our drivers will advice alternative sites to fill up your day if any of the sites are closed.