Wooden Architecture of Kalnciema Quarter Tour
Overview of the tour in Riga
Every Sunday in December we offer a free tour at Kalnciema Quarter market where you will get to know local food culture and the 19th century wooden architecture! During the tour, we will walk through the Christmas market, meet the vendors, taste the hemp chocolate and pepper sauces and visit a Latvian designer’s pop-up shop in our gallery.
The tour guides are also the organizers of the Christmas Market, who will be useful advisors in finding holiday gifts.
Tours are offered in English and Russian every Sunday at 12 PM (in English) and 1 PM (in Russian). Duration of the tour ~ 30 minutes.
Kalnciema Quarter is a bright and lively spot in Riga, on the left bank of the Daugava River, in the green and colorful area of Pārdaugava.
It regularly hosts events for families and children, art exhibitions, plays, open-air concerts, and educational events.
This activity includes:
- Daugava river
- Christmas market
- Wine shop& cafe
- Pop - up designer's gallery
- Wooden architecture
On arrival
Public transport from Riga city centre:
public buses No: 22, 32, 35, 43, 53;
trolley bus: 5, 9, 12, 25;
minibus 370 (from 13.janvāra iela) ;
Public transport from Riga Airport:
public bus No: 22
The name of the public transport stop (both directions): Melnsila iela.
Things to note
You're free to pay what you feel the tour was worth! :)
Don't forget to contact us when you arrive at Kalnciema Quarter.
No special equipment needed for the tour.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.