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Riga City Canal & Daugava River Premium Boat Tour with Audioguide
(10) Reviews
Riga
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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With voucher You can travel on the date specified, a day earlier or a day later, if necessary, without rebooking, but please let us know by e-mail or phone, if possible.
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Folding strollers are allowed on board.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Enjoy a relaxing city cruise on historic wooden boats along the Riga Canal and the Daugava River.
Our tours are operated on authentic wooden boats, offering a quieter and more intimate experience compared to large sightseeing vessels. The route combines the green city canal with wide river views, passing Riga’s most important landmarks.
Audio guide included. Central departure point near the Freedom Monument.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Blankets on board.
Silent electric boat experience.
Heating in cooler weather.
Audio guide on board ( bring yuor own smartphone and headphones).
Sightseeing cruise along the Riga City Canal and the Daugava River.
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Riga by Canal
Meet us at the Bastion Hill (Bastejkalns) boarding pier next to the Freedom Monument – the most central and easy-to-find departure point in Riga. Walk across the Love Bridge with hanging keys, turn left, and you will see our specially equipped Riga by Canal boarding pier on the right.
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Riga City Canal & Daugava River Premium Boat Tour with Audioguide
(10) Reviews
Riga
About
Enjoy a relaxing city cruise on historic wooden boats along the Riga Canal and the Daugava River.
Our tours are operated on authentic wooden boats, offering a quieter and more intimate experience compared to large sightseeing vessels. The route combines the green city canal with wide river views, passing Riga’s most important landmarks.
Audio guide included. Central departure point near the Freedom Monument.
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Blankets on board.
Silent electric boat experience.
Heating in cooler weather.
Audio guide on board ( bring yuor own smartphone and headphones).
Sightseeing cruise along the Riga City Canal and the Daugava River.
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Riga by Canal
Meet us at the Bastion Hill (Bastejkalns) boarding pier next to the Freedom Monument – the most central and easy-to-find departure point in Riga. Walk across the Love Bridge with hanging keys, turn left, and you will see our specially equipped Riga by Canal boarding pier on the right.
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Itinerary
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Bastejkalna Park
Board a premium historic wooden boat with a quiet electric engine at Bastejkalna Park, in the very heart of Riga.
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Freedom Monument
Cruise past the Freedom Monument with boarding just steps away, making this one of the most central boat tours in Riga.
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Latvian National Opera
Enjoy peaceful views of the Latvian National Opera from the water, away from street noise and crowds.
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Spīķeri
RSee Riga’s historic Spikeri quarter from the river, where old warehouses meet modern city life.
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River Daugava
Cruise along the Daugava River and enjoy wide panoramic views of Riga from the water.
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National Library of Latvia
View the iconic National Library of Latvia from the river, one of the city’s most striking modern landmarks.
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Old City Riga (Vecriga)
Admire Riga Old Town skyline from the water, including church towers and historic buildings.
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Lielais Kristaps - Big Christopher
Pass by the famous Big Christopher statue, a historic symbol of Riga and its river heritage.
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Riga Castle
See Riga Castle from the river, one of the oldest and most important landmarks in the city.
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Kipsala
Kipsala is one of the districts of the city of Riga, located in the middle part of the Daugava River and is associated with historical and cultural values. It is known for its picturesque view of the Old Town. Kipsala features both residential buildings and commercial facilities, such as exhibition halls and restaurants, making it a popular destination for local residents and tourists.
In Kipsala, you can find the Žanis Lipke Memorial, dedicated to Oskars Lipkēvičs, his family, and assistants, who bravely saved hundreds of Jewish people during the Holocaust. The memorial serves as a touching reminder of the human ability to combat injustice even in the most challenging circumstances.
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Andrejostas Kvartals
Enjoy views of Kipsala district, known for its wooden houses and riverside atmosphere.
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Kronvalda Park
Glide past Kronvalda Park, one of Riga’s greenest and most peaceful areas along the canal.
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Latvian National Theater
See the Latvian National Theatre from the water, an important cultural landmark of Riga.
