Soviet Riga walking tour

Rātslaukums 7, Central District, Riga, Latvia, Riga, Latvia
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Overview
Duration
2h
Languages
English, German
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Embark on a journey to truly grasp the essence of Riga – experience its past filled both with happiness and sorrow. Brace yourself to travel through time, as you unravel the layers of its past on this captivating tour.Only a few decades ago Riga looked, spoke and thought absolutely differently – in line with Soviet ideas. Even today, the city preserves the symbols of that time – the Monument of the Latvian Riflemen and the Occupation Museum, the Academy of Sciences and the restored Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, which used to be the home of a planetarium.But what truly sets this tour apart is the stories that will come alive through your guides, with their personal memories and intimate narratives, will transport you back to the days of living under the Communist regime. These are stories that will leave an indelible mark, tales that will breathe life into history and paint a vivid picture of an era long past.

What to remember

Important info

  • Not suitable for:
  • People who has difficulty walking
  • Know in advance:
  • You will visit the venues mentioned from the outside
  • Children (ages 0-12): Free of charge
  • Remember to bring:
  • Comfortable clothes and shoes
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Guided walking tour
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Highlights

Hear interesting stories about living under the Communist regime. See the symbols of Soviet time around the city. Unique experience - definitely something to write home about

Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
Provider
Smile line
Meeting Point

Your tour departs from Guide Agency "Smile Line" office. Please be there 10 minutes in advance.