Category Riga Food Tours & Central Market

Latvia · RIGA FOOD TOURS & CENTRAL MARKET

The 7 Best Riga Food Tours & Central Market Visits

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Five zeppelin hangars full of smoked fish, curd cheese, black bread and pickles, plus the restaurants that cook from them. These 7 food tours tell you which stall to trust and how much tasting is included. Read what is on the plate before you decide.

Latvian food tasting tour at Riga Central market

Latvian food tasting tour at Riga Central market - The 2-hour route, where you start and where you finish

1.Latvian food tasting tour at Riga Central market

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 241 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $44Our pick

Walk Riga Central Market’s five zeppelin hangars and taste enough Latvian bites for a full meal, with a small English group and stories.

“Amazing tour of the markets. Got to sample local fruits, meats, cheeses and even my favourite riga black!! If you want an introduction to latvian culinary tastes this is a trip worth booking. Our guide was fantastic and really knew her stuff. The sights, smells and tastes are not to be missed.”

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Riga Central Market

Riga Central Market - Outdoor market area, where fresh produce meets the art of asking

2.Riga Central Market

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $77

A 2 hour Riga Central Market food tour with samples from five pavilions, fresh farm produce, Latvian specialties, and a walk to Spikeri.

“This was a fabulous food tasting , Dace was so informative she gave us traditional food we would never have tried had we not booked this trip.”

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Best of Latvia, Jurmala, Kemeri N Park, Kuldiga City, Food & More

Best of Latvia, Jurmala, Kemeri N Park, Kuldiga City, Food & More - Jurmala: Wooden Houses, Jomas Street, and a Baltic Beach Walk

3.Best of Latvia, Jurmala, Kemeri N Park, Kuldiga City, Food & More

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $200Top rated

A small-group Latvia highlight day from Riga, mixing Jurmala beach, Kemeri bog boardwalk, Kuldiga waterfall, and a hidden Baltic stop.

“Extremely good vibe! Went for the tour with Jimmy and his wife! Both are super adorable! They took me around like family and it was very chill scene! I had a great time! They were thorough and patiently with great interest answered all my questions relating to Latvian people and current culture! They also gave me cookies, tea and long chips! The lunch space they choose was also really good! They even recommended a Latvian Oscar award winning movie and dropped me off at the movies at the end of the tour! Super sweet and highly recommend! They suggested really good places food and dance scenes! All in all an…”

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Medieval Experience: Guided Sightseeing and Food Tasting

Medieval Experience: Guided Sightseeing and Food Tasting - Medieval restaurant snacks and selected drinks, in dim light

Taste Riga – Private Tour of Latvian Flavour

Taste Riga - Private Tour of Latvian Flavour - Harijs and the way stories make the food make sense

5.Taste Riga – Private Tour of Latvian Flavour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $307

A private Riga food tour at Central Market with seasonal tastings and a classic Latvian multi-course lunch, in English.

“Our guide, Harrisy, was amazing. He checked in with us prior to the tour to be sure we knew what to tell the cab driver. Very thoughtful. Interesting stories. Wonderful food. Very generous samples. We thoroughly enjoyed this tour and would recommend it very highly, particularly with this guide (whose name I am sure I misspelled.”

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Riga Medieval Dinner

Riga Medieval Dinner - One thing to consider before you dress up

6.Riga Medieval Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $126

Riga Medieval Dinner: 2-hour candlelit three-course meal with beer, medieval hosts, hotel pickup, and a private table in Riga.

“The entire experiance with Viator was a mess. The location they gave us was wrong, the restaurant we booked through them didnt have a record of our reservation , once we finally got seated we werent given any options to choose from for Read more”

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Fun Walk Private Tour Around Central Market Riga

Fun Walk Private Tour Around Central Market Riga - Stop 1 at Riga Central Market: food, scale, and real local life

7.Fun Walk Private Tour Around Central Market Riga

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $401

Private 2-hour Riga Central Market tour with a guide, local food bites, and stories behind the UNESCO halls.

“The tour guide enlightened us about the lifestyle of Latvia. The biggest market of Latvia was interesting with so many products and we purchased a few products. Riga Central Market has almost anything one can think of. We also ate a delicious local Latvian food dish made from fish. My family enjoyed this tour.”

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