Riga in 1 day

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We measured walking times to the main sights from different parts of the city. From the area below you reach them in 5 min on average, 10 min at the furthest, and 8 of them are within walking distance.

• Svētā Pētera baznīca (171 m)
• Melngalvju nams (224 m)
• Rīgas Doms (287 m)

For comparison: from the worst-placed area it is 11 min on average to the same places.

Riga Cathedral

Freedom Monument

Riga Castle

St. Peter's Church

Open: Mo-Th, Su 10:00-18:00; Fr, Sa 10:00-22:00

House of the Blackheads

Open: Su-Th 10:00-17:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-16:00

St. James's Cathedral

Three Brothers

Nativity Cathedral, Riga

Latvian Museum of National History

Open: Mo-Tu off; We-Th 10:00-18:00; Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa-Su 10:00-17:00

Riga Zoo

Open: Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

Cat House

St. John's Church

St. Alexander Nevsky Church

Brothers' Cemetery

Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation

Open: May-Sep: 10:00-17:00; Oct-Apr: We-Su 11:00-17:00

Riga Choral Synagogue

Swedish Gate

Great Cemetery

Open: 24/7

Our Lady of Sorrows Church

Open: Mo closed; Tu-Su 10:00-13:00,14:00-19:00

St. George's Church

Latvian Museum of Architecture

Open: Mo 09:00-18:00; Tu-Th 09:00-17:00; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa,Su off

Jews in Latvia Museum

Open: Su-Th 11:00-17:00

St. Francis Church

Vērmanes Garden

Latvian Museum of Natural History

Open: Mo-Tu closed; We-Su 10:00-17:00

Church of Jesus

Open: Tu, Th 12:00-18:00; We 09:30-15:00; Su 09:00-13:00

Botanical Garden of the University of Latvia

Open: Jan-Mar Mo-Su 10:00-16:00; Apr Mo-Su 10:00-19:00; May-Aug Mo-Su 10:00-21:00; Sep Mo-Su 10:00-19:00; Oct-Dec Mo-Su 10:00-16:00

St. Mary Magdalene's Church

Open: 06:30-20:00

St. Saviour's church, Riga

Church of Luther