Old Town in Riga: Walking Tour
Discover the rich history of Riga in two hours.
Overview
Join our expert guide for a delightful two-hour exploration of Riga, a city renowned for its stunning architecture, lush parks, and vibrant squares. This tour is tailored for those who enjoy historical facts intertwined with humorous local tales. Discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make Riga one of the most charming and welcoming cities in Europe. Suggested Agenda Starting Point: The National Opera House Begin your journey at this architectural masterpiece and venture into the highlights of Old Riga. Old Fortress of Riga and Swedish Gate Walk through history as you explore remnants of Riga’s old fortress and pass through the legendary Swedish Gate. Liv’s Square and the Cats’ House Uncover the secrets behind these famous landmarks and hear intriguing tales of the Small and Big Guilds. Medieval Architecture and Historic Churches Marvel at the Three Brothers, Riga’s oldest complex of dwelling houses, and visit the notable churches of St. Jacob, St. Peter, and St. John, each with its own fascinating stories. Dome Square and Town Hall Square Conclude your tour at these bustling squares, home to the majestic Dome Cathedral and the iconic House of the Blackheads. Throughout the tour, your guide will share personalized recommendations for places to visit, local delicacies to try, traditions to experience, museums to explore, and shops for the best souvenirs. Bring your curiosity and questions, as your guide loves providing insights tailored just for you. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Riga’s history, filled with laughter, learning, and warm hospitality. Note: The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the clients' preferences.
Cancellation Policy
By making a booking, you agree to the Cancellation policy and acknowledge that all services are provided as-is. 1. For cancellations made more than 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure, we offer a full refund, less a 10% bank or payment service fee and a 15 % handling charge. 2. Non-Refundable Services • All services provided, whether in full or part, during your tour are strictly non-refundable. Refunds will not be issued under any circumstance for failure to join the tour, unused tour bookings, any other services not utilized, or for a partially completed vacation. 3. Dissatisfaction and Personal Expectations • Dissatisfaction due to personal expectations, including but not limited to, the structure of the tour, the guiding approach, or the presence and conduct of tour guides, will not be considered a valid reason for a refund. 4. Cancellation by the Travel Agency • In the event of cancellation initiated by Tour Up In Europe, a full refund on the tours, including credit card fees, will be provided. 5. Adverse Weather Conditions • In the event that the Customer chooses to cancel any excursions or activities included in their contract with Tour Up In Europe due to adverse weather conditions, no refund or compensation will be provided for the affected arrangement or service. By confirming your booking, you acknowledge and agree to the above terms and conditions. Service Details Each of our tours includes exclusive private transportation, complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, a dedicated private guide, and amenities such as bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle. For our loyal customers, we give a llama toy. Note The start time and content of the tour can be adjusted according to the clients' wishes. Our Vehicles For your comfort and luxury, we offer a selection of premium vehicles: * Comfort Cars: Hyundai Tucson SUV, Renault Talisman, Lexus IS * Luxury Cars: Mercedes E-class W213 restyling, BMW 5 Series * Mini-vans: Mercedes V-class Minivan * Minibus: Mercedes Benz Sprinter Travel in style and comfort with our top-of-the-line vehicles, ensuring a sophisticated and seamless experience on every journey.