Latvia · PRIVATE
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 private tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Private van from Riga to Sigulda and Turaida with Gauja National Park, Gutman’s Cave, castles, and optional cable car. Small group.
“Armand was a great guide. He was fun, funny, and friendly. I loved his singing and the conversation with locals and Sigulda is beautiful. I also appreciated his flexibility with the schedule. Thanks for a memorable day!”
Private 1h45 English walking tour of Riga Old Town, exterior highlights, lots of Q&A, ends at House of the Black Heads.
“Five of us took the private tour in English. The tour guide Edvards was exceptionally knowledgeable and the tour was very interesting. He also took into account the interests of our group as we walked round the old town. We learned a lot and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves - an excellent tour!!”
Private day trip from Riga to Turaida, Sigulda and Cesis castles, plus a UNESCO Araisi stop, with pickup and flexible pacing.
“Our guide made our trip a wonderful adventure! He was flexible, full of interesting information about Latvia and it’s history and allied us to experience the beauty of rural Latvia!”
Private husky dog sledding from Riga with forest rides, warm breaks, and bike carts when there’s no snow. Pickup, guides, and photos.
“Fantastic experience, starting with our guide Paul. Really knowledgeable about local history. Dog sled was amazing, the animals are very well cared for and couldn't wait to get going.”
Private guided trip from Riga to Lithuania’s Hill of Crosses, with hotel pickup, history, and time to explore for photos.
“Wonderful private tour with VB! So knowledgeable and kind. We learned much about the Baltics and had a great time!”
Private 8-hour castle day trip from Riga to Cēsis, Sigulda and Turaida with an English-speaking driver, pickup, and transport.
“Great trip to see some more Latvia outside of Riga. Skillful, friendly and most expert driver was right on time picking us up from our hotel. Then we drove up to Cesis to see old town, castle and local museum of partisan history. On our way back we visited Sigulda and Turaida castle. Driver was keeping us updated with local history and other possible entertainments in locations. He helped us to get tickets and helped to order food if someone did not speak Englis or Latvia. We get good recommendations for restaurants and sightseeing in Riga too. Very recommendable!”
Private 4-5 hour Riga walk with Harijs, Old Town to Art Nouveau and Kronvalda Park, flexible English guidance, optional pickup.
“Riga is a city with alot of history. Tour guide Harry was able to provide a wonderful comprehensive tour of the old city and modern city. A worthy excursion.”
Private Riga day trip to Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace, and Bauska Castle, with pickup and lunch time.
“Normund was incredible tour guide! He was extremely knowledgable and very passionate about our entire journey. We learned so much from him and the stops on our tour, we would love to book with him again in the Baltic states. Thanks for everything Normund and we wish you the best!!”
A 45-minute private Riga canal and Daugava boat tour from Andrejosta, passing key landmarks with a friendly English-speaking captain.
“Great boat, the captain was welcoming us and gave us interesting directions and tips. I strongly recommend this activity and ship!”
Private 90-minute Riga Old Town photoshoot with Uri Foto, local photo tips, and 30 to 50 edited images delivered in days.
“Uri was fantastic! The photos are wonderful and he was friendly and personable and helped us be comfortable during the whole experience. Plus, we learned so much about Riga that we wouldn’t have known otherwise so I definitely recommend doing the photo shoot toward the beginning of your trip so that you can use all of Uri’s great information and tips for the rest of your stay in town. It was like touring with a really knowledgeable friend but the bonus is the fantastic photos we received just a few days later that are a million times better than anything we could’ve managed ourselves. It’s so hard to get great…”
Private 4-hour trip from Riga to Sigulda and Turaida castles, with hotel pickup, English driver, and Gauja Valley views.
“good to see the environment around Riga. castle visits were very interesting. Pick up and drop off were very good. A good trip”
Private Riga airport transfer with an English-speaking driver, meet-and-greet in arrivals, and a direct ride to your hotel in about an hour.
“Sound guy, very helpful, full of great advice and expertise. Would recommend to any Brit travelling to Riga.”
Private group transfer from Riga Airport to your hotel in about 30 minutes, with meet-and-greet, WiFi, phone charging, and water.
“Driver was timely, courteous and friendly. Would highly recommend. He spoke English very well and gave us some suggestions on things to do.”
Private Riga trip to Bauska Castle and Rundale Palace gardens with hotel pickup in an air-conditioned minivan for up to 3.
“We had a great trip and our Driver was amazing! The Palace and Castle were wonderful and we had a nice stop for lunch and our driver took us by an old Palace and the MI-26 helicopter which was amazing! Just a great day and I would recommend this tour to anyone in the area!”
Private 8 hour day from Riga to Cesis, Sigulda and Turaida castles, with Gauja National Park views, local lunch tips, and a friendly driver.
“It is a very worthly tour if you want to know about Latvian historical places out of Riga, the castles has amazing views and museums. In aditional, Martins is an excelent guide, very kind and all the time we had an interesting conversation, he told me a lot of curious facts about the country and helped me to understand some others I didn’t know, I really enjoyed his company.”
An hour in the Old Town, or a full day on the road south.
