21 sights
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Market
Āgenskalns Market
A market open since 1898 in a renovated pavilion, with local producers, bakeries, coffee and street food.Entry: Pay as you goNeighborhood
Alberta Street
A street of Art Nouveau façades built between 1901 and 1908, eight of them national monuments.Entry: Free to visitNature
Bastejkalns
A landscaped hill park with winding paths, bridges and views of the City Canal.Entry: Free to visitSearch tours on TiqetsFood
Doma Square
The square beside Riga Cathedral, lined with terraces and restaurants, a base for lunch or dinner in the Old Town.Entry: Pay as you goFood
Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs
A traditional Latvian cellar tavern on Peldu iela that often hosts folk music and dance evenings.Entry: Pay as you goNeighborhood
Freedom Monument
A 42.7 m granite and copper monument unveiled in 1935 and paid for by public donations, topped by three golden stars.Entry: Free to visitMuseum
House of the Blackheads
Ornate Town Hall Square landmark with medieval cellars, historic cabinets and the largest silver collection in the Baltics.Entry: EUR[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsNeighborhood
Kalnciema Quarter
A restored complex of 19th-century wooden buildings in Pārdaugava, with design shops, courtyards and fairs.Entry: Free to visitMuseum
KGB Museum (Corner House)
The former KGB headquarters on Brīvības iela, with an exhibition, jail cells, dungeons and offices.Entry: EUR[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsViewpoint
Latvian Academy of Sciences Observation Deck
A 65 m balcony on the 17th floor with views over the Old Town, the Daugava and the Central Market.Entry: EUR[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum
One of Europe's oldest open-air museums, with 118 historic buildings from every Latvian region in forest on Lake Jugla.Entry: EUR[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Latvian National Museum of Art
The largest collection of art made in Latvia, from the 18th century to the end of the 20th.Entry: EUR[fee]. Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Latvian National Museum of History at Riga Castle
A museum in a restored wing of Riga Castle, the President's residence, on the Daugava embankment.Entry: EUR[fee]. Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
Documents, photographs and objects on Latvia's history from 1940 to 1991 under Soviet and Nazi German occupation.Entry: EUR[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsNeighborhood
Old Town (Vecrīga)
Riga's historic center of cobbled lanes, churches and squares, with most buildings protected as cultural monuments.Entry: Free to visitMuseum
Riga Art Nouveau Museum
The former apartment of architect Konstantīns Pēkšēns on Alberta iela, set up with early 20th-century interiors.Entry: EUR[fee]. Closed MondaysSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsChurch
Riga Cathedral
The largest medieval church in the Baltic States, begun in 1211, with a famous pipe organ and daily midday concerts.Entry: Pay at the doorSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMarket
Riga Central Market
Market pavilions in former zeppelin hangars beside the Daugava, opened in 1930 and still selling seasonal produce and local food.Entry: Pay as you goMuseum
Rundāle Palace
A Baroque palace and museum with a French garden in the Latvian countryside, an out-of-town trip from Riga.Entry: Buy at the ticket office or onlineSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsChurch
St. Peter's Church
Riga's highest church, built in 1209, with an elevator to the tower for a view over the city.Entry: EUR[fee] for the towerSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsNeighborhood