Latvia is chosen as a tourist destination for a variety of reasons, one of which is the country's capital, Riga. Riga offers a wide range of entertainment and leisure options that go beyond a visit to the cinema, nightclub or restaurant. Riga entices its residents and visitors with a myriad of attractions, the highlights being the city's architecture, flavour and cultural experiences.The most popular sights in Riga are mostly centred in the heart of the city - the Old Town, which is also home to one of the city's treasures - the churches and their towers. The highest of the towers is St Peter's Church, which is also one of the sights recommended for anyone who wants to get to know the Latvian capital better.Just a short walk from St Peter's Church, through the narrow streets of the Old Town, you can reach the Dome Church, Riga Castle and other equally important sights of the city. There are countless ways to see Riga, and there are countless ways to do it.To see the sights of Riga from a different angle, to see something more, in a less familiar way and light, we recommend climbing aboard a boat. "Rigabycanal is a water transport and sightseeing project that delights its clients with cruises on the Riga Canal and the Daugava River during the warmest period of the year. See the city from a different perspective by climbing aboard one of Rigabycanal's boats. Choose to cruise on the Darling, Maria, Rebecca or Laima. The special, antique design of the boats will add to the atmosphere and guarantee that your visit to the city will be special and successful. The most popular places in Riga will now be known to you! And importantly, these popular places in Riga will be the perfect backdrop for the photos you take during your trip!Want to see the historic city centre of Riga? On the offered boat route you will see and appreciate the most popular sights in the centre of Riga, located in the Old Town as well as on the left side of the Daugava. Sights to see in Riga - as you glide slowly along the water, you'll see Riga's bridges, the Old Town and Andrejosta, just some of what Rigabycanal's boat trips have to offer.During your trip, you'll also see the legendary Central Market, which is featured on the tourism blog
likealocalguide.com is on the list of the top ten things to do in Riga for free. Riga Central Market was once one of the largest and most modern market squares in the world - a must-see!It is said that Riga is a city that never sleeps during the summer season - there is a constant rush, rush, rush, rush of events and celebrations. The most popular places in Riga are constantly busy - day and night! Riga's bustling vibrancy is at its best in the warmer months of the year, when the city's streets, parks and recreational areas are filled with crowds of tourists who, like the city's inhabitants, are eager to enjoy the city's many advantages.Riga's residents and visitors choose the city not only as their holiday destination, but also as a place to celebrate life's most important events. We know this too, which is why the Rigabycanal boat deck can serve as a place to celebrate. A boat trip can be the start of an unforgettable evening of celebration, or, on the contrary, it can be the sweet treat and the end of an adventurous day.What to do in Riga? What to see in a city that offers so many options and possibilities? Discover the city as a visitor or rediscover it as a long-time resident! Discover the most popular sights in Riga by taking a cruise along the city canal and the Daugava River, discovering a part of Riga that is still unknown and that holds many valuable and exciting discoveries.
