- Riga Christmas market - A great 4 days organised tour to discover Riga, the capital of Latvia, during the Christmas time when fairy-tales become true.
Start and end in Riga! With the Festival & Events tour Christmas Market in Riga (Minimum booking of 2 guests), you have a 4 days tour package taking you through Riga, Latvia. Christmas Market in Riga (Minimum booking of 2 guests) includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals and more.
What is included in the tour
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Accommodation
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Guide
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Meals
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Additional Services
What is NOT included in the tour
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Flights
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Insurance
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Optional
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Additional Services
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Transport
- A real kaleidoscope of architectural styles.
- The Old Town Hall Square.
- Riga Motor Museum .
Day 1 Arrival to Riga
Arrival to Riga, optional transfer to the Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar and check-in. Welcome meeting with our guide and optional welcome dinner at hotel.
Day 2 Riga
Riga, founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert, is the largest of the three Baltic capitals and boasts a real kaleidoscope of architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Riga Castle, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, the Large and Small Guilds and the Freedom Monument. The tour ends at the Old Town Hall Square where we join the bustle of the traditional Christmas Market and shop for unique gifts. In the afternoon we propose an optional half day tour to Riga Art Nouveaux district with a visit to Art Nouveaux Museum. In the evening we attend a ballet or opera performance at the Latvian National Opera or European Christmas festival.
Day 3 Riga
The morning offers on optional tour to Riga Motor Museum. Riga Motor Museum roots lay in the Antique Automobile Club of Latvia traditions, member enthusiasm and passion towards antique vehicles as an aesthetic value and part of cultural heritage. The optional guided shopping tour in the afternoon will take us to interior decoration and design stores, art galleries and fashion boutiques in the Old Town with the main focus on local brands and artists. En route we will 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 Riga Departure
Optional transfer to the airport.
