Shore Excursions for Cruise Passengers in Riga
House of Blackhead, an old gothic building dated back till 1344, Concert Hall where R. Wagner once performed, Powder Tower -a lovely building with Ivy growing over the red bricks, was once used for storing Gun Powder, now it is a part of the Museum of War, Cat House with small statues of black cats on its roof, building of Three Brothers, a best example of medieval buildings in Riga-all these fascinating places and many others you can get in Riga |
| Riga Old Town (3 hours) |
| A walking tour (~3 h) through Riga Old Town by visiting the most remarkable sights like Dom Square and St. Dom Cathedral, where is placed one of the world's most valuable historic organs. Attend St. Jacobs Church and St. Peter's Church. The tour will take visitors to Riga Castle, which was founded in 1330 but today serves as the official residence of the President of Latvia as well as home for Museum of Latvian History and the Museum of Foreign Art. Great and Small Guild Halls, the fortification wall of Riga, the Swedish Gate, the building of Parliament, the Monument of Liberty. The Powder Tower and city walls will make you feel the breath of the medieval. But beautiful and elegant Blackheads House will delight lovers of glory. |
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| Price is indicated in EURO total for group and includes transportation and english-speaking guide. The price does NOT include museum entrance tickets (if not mentioned apart) |
| Book this excursion Book multi-city package and save up to 20%! |
| Art Nouveau + Riga Old Town (3 hours) |
| Meet and greet the guide. Walk to Art Nouveau district. Riga is like a museum of architecture, covering the period from Gothicism to Classicism. But the real treasure of the city is the largest and best-preserved collections of Art Nouveau buildings in the world. This fact was corroborated by UNESCO in 1997 and now the central section of Riga is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Due to this, Riga is sometimes called the "capital" of Art Nouveau. Visiting Art Nouveau museum (30 - 40min)
A walking tour through Riga Old Town by visiting the most remarkable sights like Dom Square and St. Dom Cathedral, where is placed one of the world's most valuable historic organs. Attend St. Jacobs Church and and enjoy the skyline of Riga from the highest building in Riga Old Town - St. Peter's Church tower. The tour will take visitors to Riga Castle, which was founded in 1330 but today serves as the official residence of the President of Latvia as well as home for Museum of Latvian History and the Museum of Foreign Art. Great and Small Guild Halls, the fortification wall of Riga, the Swedish Gate, the building of Parliament, the Monument of Liberty. The Powder Tower and city walls will make you feel the breath of the medieval. But beautiful and elegant Blackheads House will delight lovers of glory. Art Nouveau Museum (4.5 €) |
1 - 2 pax 104 3 pax 138 4 pax 184 5 pax 195 6 - 7 pax 234 8 pax 264 9 pax 234 10 pax 260 11 pax 286 12 pax 312 13 pax 338 14 pax 364 15 pax 390 16 pax 416 17 - 19 pax 420 20 pax 430 21 pax 440 22 - 23 pax 460 24 - 30 pax 480 31 pax 496 32 pax 512 33 - 34 pax 616 35 pax 650 36 pax 696 37 pax 707 38 - 39 pax 746 40 pax 776 41 pax 746 42 pax 772 43 pax 798 44 pax 824 45 pax 850 46 pax 876 47 pax 902 48 pax 928 49 - 53 pax 932 54 pax 952 55 pax 972 |
| Price is indicated in EURO total for group and includes transportation and english-speaking guide. The price does NOT include museum entrance tickets (if not mentioned apart) |
| Book this excursion Book multi-city package and save up to 20%! |
| Art Nouveau + Riga Antigua + Museo Etnografico (7 hours) |
| Art Nouveau district & Riga Old Town
Walk to Art Nouveau district. Riga is like a museum of architecture, covering the period from Gothicism to Classicism. But the real treasure of the city is the largest and best-preserved collections of Art Nouveau buildings in the world. This fact was corroborated by UNESCO in 1997 and now the central section of Riga is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Due to this, Riga is sometimes called the "capital" of Art Nouveau. A walking tour through Riga Old Town by visiting the most remarkable sights like Dom Square and St. Dom Cathedral, where is placed one of the world's most valuable historic organs. Attend St. Jacobs Church and St. Peter's Church. The tour will take visitors to Riga Castle, which was founded in 1330 but today serves as the official residence of the President of Latvia as well as home for Museum of Latvian History and the Museum of Foreign Art. Great and Small Guild Halls, the fortification wall of Riga, the Swedish Gate, the building of Parliament, the Monument of Liberty. The Powder Tower and city walls will make you feel the breath of the medieval. But beautiful and elegant Blackheads House will delight lovers of glory. Ethnographic Open-Air Museum (15 km one way) The territory of Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia is stretched on the border of Riga, near the Juglas Lake. It is the oldest and the largest museum of that kind in Europe. It is founded in 1924. It occupies 97 ha. Historical buildings, household articles, instruments of labour, goods of folk master's of arts and crafts, which retail about the rural life of inhabitants of every corner of Latvia from XVI till XX century. Entrance tickets in St.Peters Church Tower (4.5 €), Art Nouveau Museum (4.5 €), Latvian Ethnographic Museum (5 €), Sigulda (5 €), Rundale (5 €) |
1 - 2 pax 222 3 pax 243 4 pax 324 5 pax 330 6 - 7 pax 396 8 pax 424 9 pax 423 10 pax 470 11 pax 517 12 pax 564 13 pax 611 14 pax 658 15 pax 705 16 pax 752 17 pax 680 18 pax 720 19 pax 760 20 pax 800 21 pax 840 22 pax 880 23 pax 920 24 pax 960 25 pax 850 26 pax 884 27 pax 918 28 pax 952 29 pax 986 30 pax 1020 31 pax 1054 32 pax 1088 33 - 34 pax 1310 35 pax 1331 36 pax 1412 37 pax 1418 38 - 39 pax 1484 40 pax 1512 41 pax 1511 42 pax 1558 43 pax 1605 44 pax 1652 45 pax 1699 46 pax 1746 47 pax 1793 48 pax 1840 49 pax 1768 50 pax 1808 51 pax 1848 52 pax 1888 53 pax 1928 54 pax 1968 55 pax 2008 |
| Price is indicated in EURO total for group and includes transportation and english-speaking guide. The price does NOT include museum entrance tickets (if not mentioned apart) |
| Book this excursion Book multi-city package and save up to 20%! |
| Art Nouveau + Ethnographic Open-Air Museum (5 hours) |
| Art Nouveau district
Walk to Art Nouveau district. Riga is like a museum of architecture, covering the period from Gothicism to Classicism. But the real treasure of the city is the largest and best-preserved collections of Art Nouveau buildings in the world. This fact was corroborated by UNESCO in 1997 and now the central section of Riga is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Due to this, Riga is sometimes called the "capital" of Art Nouveau lovers of glory. Ethnographic Open-Air Museum (15 km one way) The territory of Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia is stretched on the border of Riga, near the Juglas Lake. It is the oldest and the largest museum of that kind in Europe. It is founded in 1924. It occupies 97 ha. Historical buildings, household articles, instruments of labour, goods of folk master's of arts and crafts, which retail about the rural life of inhabitants of every corner of Latvia from XVI till XX century. Entrance tickets in St.Peters Church Tower (4.5 €), Art Nouveau Museum (4.5 €), Latvian Ethnographic Museum (5 €), Sigulda (5 €), Rundale (5 €) |
1 - 2 pax 286 3 pax 351 4 - 7 pax 468 8 - 10 pax 520 11 pax 572 12 pax 624 13 pax 676 14 pax 728 15 pax 780 16 - 18 pax 832 19 pax 874 20 pax 920 21 pax 966 22 pax 1012 23 pax 1058 24 - 28 pax 1104 29 pax 1131 30 pax 1170 31 pax 1209 32 pax 1248 33 - 34 pax 1534 35 pax 1599 36 - 39 pax 1716 40 - 42 pax 1768 43 pax 1820 44 pax 1872 45 pax 1924 46 pax 1976 47 pax 2028 48 - 50 pax 2080 51 pax 2122 52 pax 2168 53 pax 2214 54 pax 2260 55 pax 2306 |
| Price is indicated in EURO total for group and includes transportation and english-speaking guide. The price does NOT include museum entrance tickets (if not mentioned apart) |
| Book this excursion Book multi-city package and save up to 20%! |
| Riga city tour + Sigulda (7 hours) |
| Riga Old Town
A walking tour through Riga Old Town by visiting the most remarkable sights like Dom Square and St. Dom Cathedral, where is placed one of the world's most valuable historic organs. Attend St. Jacobs Church and St. Peter's Church. The tour will take visitors to Riga Castle, which was founded in 1330 but today serves as the official residence of the President of Latvia as well as home for Museum of Latvian History and the Museum of Foreign Art. Great and Small Guild Halls, the fortification wall of Riga, the Swedish Gate, the building of Parliament, the Monument of Liberty. The Powder Tower and city walls will make you feel the breath of the medieval. But beautiful and elegant Blackheads House will delight lovers of glory. Sigulda (50 km one way) Sigulda is a touristic place where the beauty of nature becomes an integral part of the city. It is situated on a picturesque stretch of the Gauja River valley and is known as the "Switzerland of Vidzeme" because of the reddish Devonian sandstones which forms rocks and caves on both banks of the river. The city is particularly beautiful in clear autumn days because of the rich range of colors in trees. Here are placed few of the most important historical monuments, museums, nature objects and attraction places like, Turaida Medieval Castle built in 1214, Sigulda New Castle, sculpture garden dedicated to Latvian folklore - Dainu Hill, the biggest internal erosion cave in the Baltic States - Gutmanis Cave and many other. Entrance tickets in St.Peters Church Tower (4.5 €), Art Nouveau Museum (4.5 €), Latvian Ethnographic Museum (5 €), Sigulda (5 €), Rundale (5 €) |
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| Price is indicated in EURO total for group and includes transportation and english-speaking guide. The price does NOT include museum entrance tickets (if not mentioned apart) |
| Book this excursion Book multi-city package and save up to 20%! |
| Riga City Tour + Rundale (7 hours) |
| Riga Old Town
A walking tour through Riga Old Town by visiting the most remarkable sights like Dom Square and St. Dom Cathedral, where is placed one of the world's most valuable historic organs. Attend St. Jacobs Church and St. Peter's Church. The tour will take visitors to Riga Castle, which was founded in 1330 but today serves as the official residence of the President of Latvia as well as home for Museum of Latvian History and the Museum of Foreign Art. Great and Small Guild Halls, the fortification wall of Riga, the Swedish Gate, the building of Parliament, the Monument of Liberty. The Powder Tower and city walls will make you feel the breath of the medieval. But beautiful and elegant Blackheads House will delight lovers of glory. Rundale (60 km one way) Rundale is one of the most visited sights in Latvia. Rundale Palace, known as Summer Residence of the Duke of Courland Ernst Johann Biron, is one of the most outstanding monuments of Baroque and Rococo art in Latvia built 1736-1740. The palace was designed by outstanding Italian architect Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, the creator of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg. The splendid interior of the palace dazzled the contemporaries. Crystal chandeliers, silk wallpaper, sculptures, luxurious tiled fireplaces, mirrors, elegant galleries and refined colors and frescos were made by Italian artists Francesco Martini and Carlo Zucci. Free time for lunch in Palace. Late afternoon return and overnight in Riga. Entrance tickets in St.Peters Church Tower (4.5 €), Art Nouveau Museum (4.5 €), Latvian Ethnographic Museum (5 €), Sigulda (5 €), Rundale (5 €) |
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| Price is indicated in EURO total for group and includes transportation and english-speaking guide. The price does NOT include museum entrance tickets (if not mentioned apart) |
| Book this excursion Book multi-city package and save up to 20%! |
| Sigulda (5 hours) |
| Sigulda (50 km one way)
Sigulda is a touristic place where the beauty of nature becomes an integral part of the city. It is situated on a picturesque stretch of the Gauja River valley and is known as the "Switzerland of Vidzeme" because of the reddish Devonian sandstones which forms rocks and caves on both banks of the river. The city is particularly beautiful in clear autumn days because of the rich range of colors in trees. Here are placed few of the most important historical monuments, museums, nature objects and attraction places like, Turaida Medieval Castle built in 1214, Sigulda New Castle, sculpture garden dedicated to Latvian folklore - Dainu Hill, the biggest internal erosion cave in the Baltic States - Gutmanis Cave and many other. Entrance tickets to Sigulda to be paid extra -5 € per person |
1 - 2 pax 326 3 - 4 pax 390 5 pax 455 6 - 7 pax 546 8 pax 624 9 - 10 pax 650 11 pax 715 12 pax 780 13 pax 845 14 pax 910 15 pax 975 16 - 17 pax 1040 18 pax 1062 19 pax 1121 20 pax 1180 21 pax 1239 22 pax 1298 23 pax 1357 24 - 27 pax 1416 28 pax 1456 29 pax 1508 30 pax 1560 31 pax 1612 32 pax 1664 33 - 34 pax 1990 35 - 36 pax 2054 37 pax 2119 38 - 39 pax 2210 40 pax 2288 41 - 42 pax 2314 43 pax 2379 44 pax 2444 45 pax 2509 46 pax 2574 47 pax 2639 48 - 49 pax 2704 50 pax 2726 51 pax 2785 52 pax 2844 53 pax 2903 54 pax 2962 55 pax 3021 |
| Price is indicated in EURO total for group and includes transportation and english-speaking guide. The price does NOT include museum entrance tickets (if not mentioned apart) |
| Book this excursion Book multi-city package and save up to 20%! |
| Rundale (5 hours) |
| Rundale (60 km one way)
Rundale is one of the most visited sights in Latvia. Rundale Palace, known as Summer Residence of the Duke of Courland Ernst Johann Biron, is one of the most outstanding monuments of Baroque and Rococo art in Latvia built 1736-1740. The palace was designed by outstanding Italian architect Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, the creator of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg. The splendid interior of the palace dazzled the contemporaries. Crystal chandeliers, silk wallpaper, sculptures, luxurious tiled fireplaces, mirrors, elegant galleries and refined colors and frescos were made by Italian artists Francesco Martini and Carlo Zucci. Free time for lunch in Palace. Late afternoon return and overnight in Riga. Entrance tickets in St.Peters Church Tower (4.5 €), Art Nouveau Museum (4.5 €), Latvian Ethnographic Museum (5 €), Sigulda (5 €), Rundale (5 €) |
1 - 2 pax 326 3 - 4 pax 390 5 pax 455 6 - 7 pax 546 8 pax 624 9 - 10 pax 650 11 pax 715 12 pax 780 13 pax 845 14 pax 910 15 pax 975 16 - 17 pax 1040 18 pax 1062 19 pax 1121 20 pax 1180 21 pax 1239 22 pax 1298 23 pax 1357 24 - 27 pax 1416 28 pax 1456 29 pax 1508 30 pax 1560 31 pax 1612 32 pax 1664 33 - 34 pax 1990 35 - 36 pax 2054 37 pax 2119 38 - 39 pax 2210 40 pax 2288 41 - 42 pax 2314 43 pax 2379 44 pax 2444 45 pax 2509 46 pax 2574 47 pax 2639 48 - 49 pax 2704 50 pax 2726 51 pax 2785 52 pax 2844 53 pax 2903 54 pax 2962 55 pax 3021 |
| Price is indicated in EURO total for group and includes transportation and english-speaking guide. The price does NOT include museum entrance tickets (if not mentioned apart) |
| Book this excursion Book multi-city package and save up to 20%! |
