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Riga: 2-Hours Art Nouveau Walking Tour

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Riga: 2-Hours Art Nouveau Walking Tour
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Discover the beauty of Riga on this guided group tour with a focus on its Art Nouveau architecture. See sights like the Academy of Arts, Freedom Monument, and Nativity of Christ Orthodox Cathedral.

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Itinerary

  • Starting location:

    Laima Clock

  • Laima Clock

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Art Academy of Latvia, Riga

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Latvian National Museum of Art

    Guided tour (10 minutes)

  • Albert Street, Riga

    Guided tour (1 hour)

  • Finish at:

    Strēlnieku iela 1, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia

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For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Boulevard Ring, Riga’s former Old Town
  • Visit the Orthodox Cathedral and the Academy of Arts, among many more landmarks
  • Take in the context of Latvia’s history at sites like the Freedom Monument
  • Learn about Riga’s notable Art Nouveau buildings and their colourful histories
  • Gain an insight into the intricacies of the architectural style from your guide

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Explore one of the world’s main hubs of Art Nouveau architecture on this guided tour around Riga. You’ll spot significant landmarks including the Freedom Monument, the Nativity of Christ Orthodox Cathedral, and the Latvian National Art Museum.
Start your tour at the distinctive Laima Clock by the Freedom Monument, and learn about the latter’s significance as a memorial for the victims of the Latvian War of Independence. Next, wander down the famous Alberta iela (Albert Street), known worldwide for its Art Nouveau buildings. 
Stop by the landmarks of the Boulevard Ring, including the Nativity of Christ Orthodox Cathedral, the Academy of Arts, and the Latvian National Art Museum. Find out from your guide about the three sub-styles of Art Nouveau architecture in Riga, and the secrets behind the mystical recurring symbols.
Along the way, you’ll learn about the history of the town and hear stories about the previous notable inhabitants of these impressive buildings.

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  • Walking tour
  • Tour guide
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Meeting point

Find your guide by the free-standing clock in front of the Freedom Monument. The clock has "Laima" written vertically on it. Your guide will wait for you with the Riga City Guide sign around their neck.

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Marliese – AustriaJuly 13, 2024 – Verified booking
Die Tour war super. Ein sehr kompetenter Guide!
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GetYourGuide traveler – LuxembourgAugust 27, 2023 – Verified booking
Very informative tour with in-depth insights into Riga's architectural history

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