Riga: Central Market Food Adventure

Begin your gastronomic journey at the UNESCO-listed Riga Central Market, housed within five former zeppelin hangars. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, delve into the vibrant atmosphere of the market as you learn about Latvian food traditions and shopping customs.

Throughout the tour, savor a diverse array of local specialties, including freshly baked bread, artisanal cheeses, succulent smoked meats, a variety of fish dishes, and delightful sweets. From refreshing non-alcoholic beverages to traditional alcoholic drinks, each sample offers a glimpse into Latvia’s rich culinary landscape.

As you navigate the bustling market halls, your guide will share fascinating insights into the history of the market hangars, highlighting their significance in Riga’s cultural heritage. Marvel at the sheer size of these architectural wonders as you explore the vast array of food stalls and vendors.

Approximately 2 hours

• Culinary Delights: Indulge in over 20 different traditional Latvian food and drink samples
• Cultural Insights: Learn about local food traditions and shopping habits from a knowledgeable guide
• Historic Market Halls: Explore the historic zeppelin hangars that house the Riga Central Market
• Gastronomic Variety: Experience a diverse range of flavors, from savory meats to delectable sweets
• Immersive Experience: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Riga’s iconic market

Prices start from 24 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

• Guided tour led by a knowledgeable local guide
• Food and drink samples
• Cutlery and napkins

• What to bring: comfortable shoes, cash for additional purchases
• The tour will take place rain or shine, as most of the experience is indoors
• Not suitable for vegans, but suitable for vegetarians or those lactose intolerant