This tour combines two of Riga’s most important highlights in one walk: the medieval streets and landmarks of the Old Town, followed by the elegant Art Nouveau district with Alberta Street, Elizabetes Street and richly decorated façades.

The tour lasts approximately 3 hours. It is designed as a relaxed but content-rich walking tour that gives you a broader introduction to Riga than a shorter Old Town-only walk.

Yes. This is one of the best walking tour options for first-time visitors because it covers both Riga Old Town and the famous Art Nouveau district in one experience.

The Old Town part of the route usually includes medieval streets and major landmarks such as Riga Dome Cathedral, the Old Guild House, Riga Castle, Town Hall Square and the House of the Blackheads.

The Art Nouveau part usually focuses on Alberta Street, Elizabetes Street and the nearby embassy district, where some of Riga’s most decorative façades, sculptures and architectural details can be seen.

This is a city walking tour with a moderate amount of walking. The route is not physically demanding, but comfortable flat shoes are recommended, especially because parts of Riga Old Town have cobblestone streets.

Yes. The tour includes many photogenic places, from medieval streets and Town Hall Square to the ornate Art Nouveau façades, expressive sculptures and decorative details around Alberta and Elizabetes Streets.

Yes. Riga’s historical centre, including the Old Town, wooden architecture and Art Nouveau heritage, is part of the UNESCO World Heritage listing.

Yes. The tour operates throughout the year and in different weather conditions. Please dress according to the weather and wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking.