Riga: 2-Hour Walking Tour in the Old Town
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Step into the heart of Riga's history with this engaging 2-hour walking tour! Explore the Old Town, the historical and cultural center located on the right bank of the Daugava River. This compact area, rich in medieval architecture, offers a unique peek into the city's storied past.
Begin your journey at Town Hall Square, once the bustling center of medieval Riga. Here, admire the Gothic House of the Blackheads before venturing through the narrow, cobblestone streets. Discover iconic landmarks like St. Peter's Church, the Swedish Gate, and the Powder Tower, each offering their own slice of history.
Explore significant religious sites such as the 13th-century Riga Cathedral and the beautifully preserved Synagogue of Old Riga. Uncover the hanseatic legacy with visits to the Large and Small Guilds, and the Three Brothers housing complex, capturing the essence of Riga's trading past.
This tour seamlessly combines history and architecture, providing an insightful look into Riga's heritage. Perfect for travelers eager to delve into the city's past, this tour promises a memorable experience. Book your spot today and walk through Riga's enchanting Old Town!
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