RIGA, Latvia 🇱🇻 - Beautiful Summer Tour - 4K HDR with captions
Description
Let's discover Riga, the capital of Latvia, on this walking tour through its historic Old Town and beyond. We visit key sights including the House of the Black Heads, St. Peter’s Church, the Freedom Monument, Riga Central Market, and more.
Along the way, we explore narrow alleys, Soviet landmarks, see several Art Nouveau buildings and even enjoy some riverside views. This video is a full real-time walk through one of the most walkable and story-filled cities in the Baltics.
With subtitles you'll also read about Riga’s history, local food, traditions, and modern life - from Black Balsam and grilled street food to the city’s role in European history.
Whether you're planning a visit or just curious, keep subtitles on for local trivia and insights.
This is Riga - filmed on foot with POPtravel and I hope you enjoy this tour on a wonderful summer day.
For more Riga tours, see: Search: 'Riga' and the POPtravel Latvia playlist: View Playlist
Along the way, we explore narrow alleys, Soviet landmarks, see several Art Nouveau buildings and even enjoy some riverside views. This video is a full real-time walk through one of the most walkable and story-filled cities in the Baltics.
With subtitles you'll also read about Riga’s history, local food, traditions, and modern life - from Black Balsam and grilled street food to the city’s role in European history.
Whether you're planning a visit or just curious, keep subtitles on for local trivia and insights.
This is Riga - filmed on foot with POPtravel and I hope you enjoy this tour on a wonderful summer day.
For more Riga tours, see: Search: 'Riga' and the POPtravel Latvia playlist: View Playlist
Timeline
00:00:00Route Preview00:01:00Start of walking tour at House of the Black Heads (Melngalvju nams)00:03:46Around St. Peter’s Church (Svētā Pētera baznīca)00:10:36Grēcinieku iela00:11:25Mārstaļu iela00:12:04Alksnāja iela00:13:59Kalēju iela00:15:0813. janvāra iela00:19:15Central Market (Centrāltirgus)00:26:18Along the City Canal (Pilsētas kanāls)00:29:16Central Market to Bastejkalna Park00:36:16Bastejkalna Park00:42:22Opera square (Operas skvērs)00:45:05Around Freedom Monument (Brīvības piemineklis)00:47:23Kaļķu iela00:49:38Torņa iela00:52:19Trokšņu iela00:53:09Around St. James’s Cathedral (Svētā Jēkaba katedrāle)00:56:17Pils iela and Dome Square (Doma laukums)01:02:06Tirgoņu iela01:05:11Rātslaukums01:08:19Along Daugava River01:12:49Bīskapa gāte01:14:41Riga Cathedral to Riga Castle01:23:09Smilšu iela01:25:13Mazā Smilšu iela01:26:47Līvu laukums01:29:51Kaļķu iela01:30:57Skārņu iela01:33:38Audēju St (Audēju iela)01:36:32Aspazijas bulvāris01:38:04Vaļņu iela01:41:00Brīvības Blvd (Brīvības bulvāris)01:47:29Esplanāde