Riga sightseeing canal boat tour
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Riga sightseeing canal boat tour

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Availability: Everyday May through September
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 1 hour
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Do this because
  • Relax and tour Riga on an environmentally friendly, silent boat with certified captains team
  • Enjoy city views from the canal and the Daugava river
  • Get an online audio guide via traveler smartphone
What to expect

Escape the crowds of Riga and enjoy a boat tour on board a silent, electric boats, where each has its own story - Darling built back in 1907, Maria and Rebecca named in honor of the idea author daughters and Laima built in Latvia by accidentally found boat Darling plans.

On this one-hour boat tour you will admire the Riga sights from a different point of view - from the City canal and Daugava river. See magnificent bridges, the elegant home of the Latvian National Opera, the UNESCO World Heritage monuments of the Spīķeri Quarter, amazing views of the Old Riga and many more.

Learn about the landmarks and monuments you pass from an online audio guide.

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What's included
  • 1-hour sightseeing tour by canal boat
  • Online audio guide in Latvian, Russian, English and German
  • Choice of departure times throughout the day
Reduced price
  • Youth ages (7-16): reduced
  • Children ages (0-6): free
Where

Bastion Hill Park, Central District, Riga, Latvia

Meeting point:

Board your boat at anytime from 12.00pm to 6.00pm - at the pier 100m from the Freedom Monument on the Bastion Hill.

What to remember
  • Audio guides are available in Latvian, Russian, English and German
    • Please bring a smartphone and headphones for the audio guide
    • Instructions for connecting to the audio guide will be available on the boat
  • Note the route and schedule can change due to bad weather, such as rain, strong winds, or high water levels
  • Life jackets for children are available
  • Heavy luggage is not allowed on board
  • Unfortunately, this activity is not wheelchair accessible
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When
  • Cruises are available from May through September
  • Please see calendar for exact available dates
  • This is a daily ticket with no set departure time
  • Board your cruise at anytime within the opening hours
  • Boats run daily every 20-30 minutes from 12.00pm to 6.00pm
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Provider
Riga by Canal
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the activity begins.

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