Bicycle Tour of Riga

Combine exercise and tourism on this bicycle tour of Riga. We'll cycle through this World Heritage Centre and view its main monuments.

Description

At the designated time, we'll meet on Pils Street with your bicycles. Prepare to explore Latvia's capital city by bike.

We will travel a total of 11 kilometres (6.8 miles) through Riga's historical centre. The tour will reveal the city's past and present and provide curiosities about its most notable buildings.

During the ride, we will see notable sites such as the Freedom Monument, the Great Choral Synagogue, the skyscraper known as Stalin's Birthday Cake, and the central market. Numerous stops will be made for photos.

We will also explore Riga's Russian district, known as Maskavas Forštate, characterized by wooden houses, cobbled streets, and Soviet architecture. This neighborhood contrasts with the medieval style of the historical centre and is a must-visit.

After a two-hour route, we will conclude the bicycle tour of Riga at the starting location.