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Riga Sightseeing Tour by Canal Boat with Audioguide

136 Reviews 4.40 out of 5 stars Based on 136 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor |
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Overview

Enjoy a 1-hour long boat tour along the charming Riga City Canal and Daugava River with an eco-friendly canal boat. See the most popular sights of the old town of Riga and historic city center. Audioguide for this tour is availible in English, German, Spanish, French, Finnish, Polish, Russian and Latvian languages.

What's Included

  • Life vest for each passenger and blankets in the cold weather
  • Audio guide is available (please bring along a smartphone and headphones to listen the audio guide)
  • Smartphone and headphones for audio guide (please bring it with you to listen the audio guide)
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Central District, Riga, LV-1010, Latvia

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What To Expect

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Kronvalda Park (pass by)

Boat pier located in this park as well as lots of different and unique monuments located here. During the trip boat will cross all the park you can ask Captain to tell you about each monument you see.
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Latvian National Theater (pass by)

During the trip boat will pass Latvian National Theater and if you ask Captain he will tell the history of this building
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Bastejkalna Park (pass by)

During the trip boat will pass along the historical Bastion Hill and you can discover it from a different angle
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Freedom Monument (pass by)

During the trip boat will pass the Freedom Monument and you can discover it from a different angle. You can ask Captain to tell you about this monument.
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Monument to the Mayor George Armitstead (pass by)

During the trip boat will pass this beautiful and unique monument. Why is it unique? Ask Captain to tell you about it!
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Latvian National Opera (pass by)

During the trip boat will pass the Latvian National Opera and you can discover it from a different angle.
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Stockmann (pass by)

During the trip boat will pass under the Stockmann Shopping center through the tunnel. After the boat pass it you will be able to see the construction works of the new and modern railway together with new railway station that will connect the Baltic states with Central Europe and Scandinavia. NOTE: due to construction works in Riga or unsuitable weather condition the route might be changed. If so, you will not be able to see this place during the boat trip.
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Riga Central Market (pass by)

During the trip boat will pass the Central Market and you can discover it from a different angle. You can ask Captain to tell you the history of this place. NOTE: due to construction works in Riga or unsuitable weather condition the route might be changed. If so, you will not be able to see this place during the boat trip.
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National Library of Latvia (pass by)

During the trip boat will pass the National Library building and you can discover it from a different angle. NOTE: due to construction works in Riga or unsuitable weather condition the route might be changed. If so, you will not be able to see this place during the boat trip.
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Vecriga (pass by)

While travelling on the river Daugava, you will be able to see the panorama of the old town - visit card of Riga. Ask Captain to tell you about the historical buildings and churches like St.Peters church, Dome Cathedral etc.
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Kipsala (pass by)

During the trip boat will pass the Kipsala island with it's unique wooden house district and you can discover it from a different angle. You can ask Captain to tell you the story about this island.
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Vanšu Bridge (pass by)

Another visit card of Riga - Vansu bridge. Boat will pass under it and you definitely should ask Captain about it's story.
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Andrejostas Kvartals (pass by)

Boat will pass through the historical boat harbour. It is a place where historical Riga mixes with a modern district with a famous restaurants and night clubs are located. Ask the Captain and he will tell you the history of this old harbour.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Riga Sightseeing Tour by Canal Boat with Audioguide?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-407627P1

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4.40
136 reviews

Average 4.40 out of 5 stars based on 136 traveler reviews collected by City Sky Diving and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (9)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Riga Sightseeing Tour by Canal Boat with Audioguide?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Riga Sightseeing Tour by Canal Boat with Audioguide?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Life vest for each passenger and blankets in the cold weather.
  • Audio guide is available (please bring along a smartphone and headphones to listen the audio guide).
The following is NOT included:
  • Smartphone and headphones for audio guide (please bring it with you to listen the audio guide).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Riga Sightseeing Tour by Canal Boat with Audioguide is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Riga Sightseeing Tour by Canal Boat with Audioguide will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Life vest for each passenger and blankets in the cold weather
  • Audio guide is available (please bring along a smartphone and headphones to listen the audio guide)
  • Smartphone and headphones for audio guide (please bring it with you to listen the audio guide)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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