One Day in Riga: Discovering the Charm of Old Town

Day 1: Explore Old Town

Riga, Latvia on March 10, 2025

10:00 AM

Walking Tour of Old Town

Join a guided walking tour to explore the historic streets of Old Town, including landmarks like the House of Blackheads and St. Peter's Church, while learning about Riga's rich history.
EUR20, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

This museum provides a poignant insight into Latvia's experiences during the Soviet and Nazi occupations, featuring powerful exhibitions and documents.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Medieval Lunch at Restaurant Domini Canes

For lunch, enjoy a themed dining experience at Restaurant Domini Canes, where you can savor a selection of medieval-inspired dishes in a cozy atmosphere harking back to the Middle Ages.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Stroll through the Riga Central Market

Immerse yourself in local culture with a visit to the Riga Central Market, housed in historic zeppelin hangars, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore the Laima Chocolate Museum

Indulge in a sweet experience at the Laima Chocolate Museum, where you can learn about Latvia’s chocolate-making history and enjoy tastings.
EUR10, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Admire the Freedom Monument

End your day by visiting the iconic Freedom Monument, honoring the soldiers who fought for Latvia’s independence, and enjoy the beautiful gardens surrounding it.
Free, 30 minutes