Riga Cathedral · photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0

Self-guided walking tour of Riga

89 sights · Latvia · capital

Tell us what you like and how much time you have, and you get a walking route past the best sights of Riga, with a map and thumbs-up from other visitors. Free, no account needed.

The route planner itself is in Dutch for now; the map and the route work the same.

What is there to see?

• Architecture (36)
• History (20)
• Museums (19)
• Parks & green (10)
• Squares & streets (5)
• Views (1)
• Art & sculpture (1)

3-hour walk past the highlights of Riga

9 stops · 3.7 km · a loop from the centre with time to look around at each stop. Want to go inside somewhere? Set a longer stay in the route planner.

1. Photo: Nenea hartia, CC BY-SA 4.0
   🚶 10 min walkFreedom Monument
2. Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0
   🚶 8 min walkLatvian National Museum of Art
3. Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0
   🚶 10 min walkPowder Tower
4. Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0
   🚶 4 min walkSt. James's Cathedral
5. Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0
   🚶 4 min walkRiga Castle
6. Photo: Alma Pater, CC BY-SA 3.0
   🚶 1 min walkLatvian Museum of National History
7. Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0
   🚶 5 min walkRiga Cathedral
8. Photo: Konrad Wąsik, CC BY 3.0
   🚶 1 min walkDome Square
9. Photo: Nenea hartia, CC BY-SA 4.0
   🚶 5 min walkMuseum of the Occupation of Latvia

More well-known sights in Riga

1. Riga Radio and TV Tower
2. House of the Livonian Noble Corporation
3. St. John's Church
4. Latvian War Museum
5. Art Museum Riga Bourse
6. St. Alexander Nevsky Church
7. Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation
8. Swedish Gate
9. Great Cemetery
10. Building of Latvian Academy of Sciences
11. Vērmanes Garden
12. Akmens tilts

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