Old Riga Walking Tour: Little Things, Big Stories
Riga may not be as famous as Rome or London. We don't have the Colosseum or Big Ben. Instead, Riga's charm lies in its hidden corners and the fascinating stories behind them.
On this 1.5-hour English-language walking tour, you'll discover the city's lesser-known sights and hear the remarkable stories that bring them to life.
Tour highlights:
- Hidden medieval courtyards – Explore peaceful courtyards tucked away from the busy streets.
- Romeo and Juliet's Balcony – Discover Riga's own romantic hidden gem.
- The Crooked House – See a building shaped by centuries of shifting foundations.
- The Medieval Hangman's House – Hear dark stories of justice and punishment from the Middle Ages.
- Famous film locations – Visit places where well-known movies were filmed.
- The Student on the Roof – Find the quirky rooftop sculpture celebrating youth and student life.
- The Chimney Sweep Monument – Learn the story behind this symbol of good luck and one of Riga's traditional professions.
Join us to discover the side of Riga that most visitors never see, where even the smallest details have a story to tell.



















