Audio Tour of Riga Old Town
ID: GYG819297-1303558
Category:
Country: Latvia
Duration:
15 days
Description
This is a self-guided audio tour of Riga's Old Town, including a complete tour of 32 interesting sights.
This is a English language GPS-guided (smartphone) audio tour of the Riga's Old Town. It consists of fully prepared tour with 32 sights. You will receive a web link that you can open on any browser or smart device to access a fully ready GPS-aided audio guide, complete with descriptions and images. Just enable location services to activate the GPS function.
Riga is one of the three main metropolises of Northern Europe, along with Stockholm and Copenhagen. It is the leading city of the Baltics, and with its 800 years of turbulent history, everyone from pagans, German knights to Swedish kings, and Soviet authorities have left their unique footprints here.
Riga is known for its stunning architecture, including the second-largest collection of Art Nouveau buildings in the world. The medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features cobblestone streets, historic churches, and lively squares. Beyond its rich past, Riga is also a hub of contemporary culture, with a thriving arts scene, diverse cuisine, and dynamic nightlife. Whether you're exploring its ancient alleyways or enjoying a riverside walk, Riga offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation.
This tour allows you to walk through the main city sights that can be reached within walking distance of Old Town.
Highlights
- self guided audio-tour
- pictures and proper tour line
- no booking required
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Statue of Roland (Rolanda statuja)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.