"Discover Old Riga" is a spontaneous photo walk activity that will show you around the beautiful Old Town of Riga, during a 90 min. waking tour along the most emblematic spots. Using its medieval streets and historical buildings as unique creative backgrounds, you will have a professional photoshoot taken along the way, while learning stories and interesting facts about Riga's fascinating medieval past. The resulting pictures will be edited and sent to your email within 3 working days. Overall, an exciting activity for couples, families, groups of friends or solo travellers who want to experience Riga in the most unique way!
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A professional photoshoot around different spots in Riga Old Town
A gallery of 30-50 edited pictures in high resolution
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Laima Clock
We will start the tour beside the iconic "Laima Clock", placed on the southern corner of Brivibas Square.
Return
St. Peter's Church
We will end the tour in front of the impressive Saint Peter's church, right at the centre of Old Riga, close to all the main sights and tourist attractions.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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First tour attraction from where we will initiate our photoshoot-tour itinerary.
5 minutes
2
Freedom Monument
The most iconic monumental building in Riga, which honours the Latvian people in their struggle during Latvia's Independence War back in 1919.
5 minutes
3
Latvian National Opera
View from the Latvian National Opera's main facade & gardens
5 minutes
4
Bastejkalna Park
Park of the Bastion Hill, where we will take different photoshoot pictures.
10 minutes
5
Powder Tower
The old Powder Tower remains the most important symbol from Riga's medieval fortification system.
5 minutes
6
Swedish Gate (Zviedru Varti)
The old Swedish Gate, the only one that remains today after the medieval walls were demolished.
5 minutes
7
Barricades Memorial
Memorial to the citizens who barricaded and fell victims during the riots of January 1991 in Riga, after Soviet military forces prompted one last attempt to take control over the country's newly restored democratic institutions.
5 minutes
8
Latvijas Republikas Saeima
The Parliament of Latvia.
5 minutes
9
Three Brothers
The oldest residential housing in the Old Town of Riga.
5 minutes
10
Riga Cathedral
Contemplation of the majestic Riga's Cathedral, and its unique architectonical mix of romanesque, early gothic, baroque and art nouveau styles.
10 minutes
11
Riga Town Hall Square
Visit to the Old Town Square of Riga.
12
House Of The Black Heads
Contemplation of the House of the Black Heads, the most famous and iconic monumental building in Old Riga.
10 minutes
13
Riga City Hall
Contemplation of the modern City Hall of Riga.
5 minutes
14
St. Peter's Church
We will finish the tour beside the majestic Church of Saint Peter, with the tallest bell tower in Latvia, and arguably one of the tallest ones in the world.
"Discover Old Riga" is a spontaneous photo walk activity that will show you around the beautiful Old Town of Riga, during a 90 min. waking tour along the most emblematic spots. Using its medieval streets and historical buildings as unique creative backgrounds, you will have a professional photoshoot taken along the way, while learning stories and interesting facts about Riga's fascinating medieval past. The resulting pictures will be edited and sent to your email within 3 working days. Overall, an exciting activity for couples, families, groups of friends or solo travellers who want to experience Riga in the most unique way!
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A professional photoshoot around different spots in Riga Old Town
A gallery of 30-50 edited pictures in high resolution
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Laima Clock
We will start the tour beside the iconic "Laima Clock", placed on the southern corner of Brivibas Square.
Return
St. Peter's Church
We will end the tour in front of the impressive Saint Peter's church, right at the centre of Old Riga, close to all the main sights and tourist attractions.
