Bus Tour of Riga
Bus Tour of Riga
The Riga sightseeing bus has two routes:
- Red Line (60-70 minutes): you first take a tour of Pardaugava, the left bank of the Daugava River, with views of the old cathedrals of the medieval city. Then you walk through the center, where you'll find the Freedom Monument, the Opera House, the Powder Tower, and the Cathedral. In addition, this route passes the Riga Central Market, the Speakers' Quarter, and the Stalin skyscraper.
- Blue Line: (30-40 minutes): Passes through the district of modern architecture, where you'll see beautiful buildings protected as World Heritage Sites.
You can find the routes and all the stops on the map by clicking on this link.
Change of meeting point
Currently, the first stop (Town Hall Square) is closed for construction. The new meeting point until further notice will be at Triangula Bastion (11. novembra krastmala 17).
How it works
This tourist bus service in Riga is valid for 24 or 48 consecutive hours from the moment of first use. During this time, you can climb on and off the bus as many times as you want. For example, if you activate it on Monday at 10 am, it'll be valid until 10 am on Tuesday, if you choose the 24-hour ticket, or Wednesday if you choose the 48-hour option.
Timetable & frequency
- From May to September: Daily departures from 9:45 am to 17:45 pm. The service runs every 30 minutes.
- From October to April: Daily departures from 10:45 am to 3:45 pm (in November and December until 2:45) every 60 minutes.
More Information
Duration
1 - 2d.
Language
The activity takes place with recorded commentary in English.
Included
Unlimited use of the Riga sightseeing bus for 24 or 48 hours
English–language recorded commentary
Individual headphones
When to book?
You can book up until 3 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Most areas are accessible. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- No single-use plastics are used.
- Reusable headsets are used.
- The show represents local culture.
- The indigenous community participates in the management of the activity.
- The activity helps the dissemination of local cultural heritage.
- No printing of documentation required.
- Promotes local employment.
Provider
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Sia Faritour
Corporate name: Sia Faritour
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
