Christmas Market in Riga (Minimum booking of 2 guests)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Riga, the largest of the three Baltic capitals. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and modernity, offering a unique opportunity to explore the city's architectural kaleidoscope, vibrant markets, and world-class museums. From the historic Old Town to the Art Nouveaux district, from the Riga Motor Museum to the local fashion boutiques, every day of this tour promises a new adventure. Enjoy the local cuisine, attend a ballet or opera performance, and shop for unique gifts at the traditional Christmas Market. Whether you're a history buff, a culture vulture, or a shopaholic, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
3 x buffet breakfast
Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice
3 x overnight at the centrally located 4****hotel
3 hours guided walking tour of Riga Old Town
Service of English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and French speaking guide
Entrance to the Riga History and Navigation Museum
1 ticket to Latvia National Opera or European Christmas festival
Service and taxes
Map
Attractions
Pulvertornis
Riga Art Nouveau Center, museum
Art Nouveau building
Latvian National Opera HouseDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Riga
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Riga
- Riga - Arrival day
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Welcome to Riga, the largest of the three Baltic capitals. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to the Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija (or similar) for check-in. In the evening, meet our guide for a welcome meeting, followed by an optional welcome dinner at the hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Riga
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Riga
- Riga
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- Pulvertornis
- Riga Art Nouveau Center, museum
- Art Nouveau building
- Latvian National Opera House
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Today, we'll explore Riga's Old Town, a treasure trove of architectural styles. Visit the Riga Castle, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter's Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, the Large and Small Guilds, and the Freedom Monument. In the afternoon, we'll take an optional tour to the Riga Art Nouveaux district and the Art Nouveaux Museum. In the evening, enjoy a ballet or opera performance at the Latvian National Opera or join the European Christmas festival.
Day 3 – Day 3: Riga Motor Museum and Shopping Tour
Day 3 – Day 3: Riga Motor Museum and Shopping Tour
- Riga
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- Riga Motor Museum
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The day begins with an optional tour to the Riga Motor Museum, a testament to Latvia's passion for antique vehicles. In the afternoon, join us for a guided shopping tour through the Old Town's interior decoration and design stores, art galleries, and fashion boutiques, focusing on local brands and artists. Enjoy a warm cup of coffee with a Latvian Christmas pastry in a cosy café. In the evening, we offer an optional farewell dinner at the restaurant Kalku Varti.
Day 4 – Day 4: Departure from Riga
Day 4 – Day 4: Departure from Riga
- Riga - Departure day
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Your memorable tour of Riga comes to an end today. We'll arrange an optional transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Thank you for choosing our tour, and we hope to see you again soon!
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