Riga: Heated Historic Boat Tour with Audio Guide & Captain's Stories

50 minutes

Easy

Heated boat – enjoy Riga's canal in comfort, even on chilly days. Join our public boat tour along the Riga Canal and Daugava River, and enjoy some of the best views of the city. Sit back, relax, and discover Riga from a whole new perspective!

See Riga from the water on our 50-minute heated boat tour along the Riga Canal and the Daugava River – cosy and comfortable even on chilly days. An audio guide and stories from our captain bring the city's history to life.


Cruise through the Riga Canal past beautiful parks, charming bridges and historic buildings, with views of the Latvian National Opera, the Freedom Monument and the UNESCO-listed Riga Central Market. Then enter the Daugava River to see the other side of the city: sail under the Stone Bridge and Vanšu Bridge, pass Riga Castle and return to Andrejosta.


A great way to capture stunning photos of Riga. Families welcome – strollers can be left at the port. Andrejosta marina is a 10–15 minute walk from Old Riga.


Group size: We can also offer boat tours for large groups (depending on the season). If you cannot enter your desired number of guests in the calendar, please send your request to hello@visitrigatours.com.

Start times: depend on the season, but usually the first departure is at 10:00 AM and runs until sunset (departures every hour on the hour).


What's included?

    50-minute sightseeing boat tour on Riga Canal and Daugava River

    Heated boat with indoor seating

    Audio guide (played through speaker, no headphones needed)

    Captain's stories

    Exclusions

      Hotel pick-up and drop-off

      Food and drinks

      Tips

      Please note

        Strollers can be conveniently left at the port, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone.

        Not wheelchair accessible.

        Please make sure you know well the meeting point location to get there on time 10 minutes before the departure time, we cannot guarantee your visit if you arrive late.

        We are located at Andrejosta Marina. To find us more easily, use  this address - here . Andrejosta is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from Rīga Old Town and is easily accessible by foot, public transport, or car. Please keep in mind that there can be traffic jams in the city or that the walk may take longer than expected.

        The boat won't operate if wind speeds exceed 18-20 meters per second. The route and schedule may change due to bad weather.