There are many legends and stories hidden in the walls of the old Central Market building. You will find out how this market became the largest and most modern market in all of Europe.
Your guide will tell you how the pavilions of the Central Market were used during World War II and hear what was the purpose of this building in Soviet times while strolling across the market. You will also see have to opportunity to take a peek into some of the market's cellars.
At the end of the tour, you can try many different kinds of delicious Latvian food: fish, cheese, meat, specific jam, drinks and more. Be brave and discover interesting and unexpected product combinations.
Activities
Riga's Central Market tour with tasting
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
up to 2 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- Explore Riga's Central Market with a guide
- Hear the story behind the largest market in Europe
- Try delicious Latvian food
- Find new, unexpected food combinations
What to expect
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What's included
Guided walking tour
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Food tasting
Guided walking tour
What's not included
Tips (optional)
Tips (optional)
Where
Pragas st. 1, Latgales priekspilseta, Riga, Latvia
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at Riga's International Bus Terminal, next to the information center.
What to remember
- Minimum of 10 guests is required at booking
- Maximum of 15 guests per private tour
- Guest must be at least 6 years old
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Provider
Opatrip.comU.S. LLC
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Unfortunately, we can't offer you a refund nor can we change or cancel your booking for this particular product, due to our partner's policy.
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