Soviet Heritage Walking Tour - Riga after WW2

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
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Why take this tour?

Visit must-see places in Riga that are legacies of the city’s Soviet past. Through some extremely moving, sometimes horrifying stories find out what life was like behind the Iron Curtain. You will leave the "touristy areas" and see typical Soviet time buildings and monuments, and learn more about the fate of the Baltic States and its people during and after WWII. You'll end the tour in so called Stalin's Birthday Cake (aka. Academy of Sciences) where you'll enjoy beautiful views over Riga.

What’s included?

  • Local and professional guide

  • Public transportation tickets

  • All Fees and Taxes

  • Entry/Admission - 1991 Barricades Museum

  • Entry/Admission - Panorama Riga Observation Deck

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Raami Travel

About operator:

We are locals who love to create beautiful tours, life-changing journeys, delicious adventures, and warm and welcoming travel experiences that will allow you to discover Latvia and Baltic countries for real. With our caring and professional approach, we'll put together the best that our countries can offer. With us, you'll get a wonderful and honest insider's experience that the average tourist wouldn't be able to enjoy. We treat our guests just the way we would like to be treated. Experience more. Feel. Love. And enjoy!

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