Riga Central Market Traditional Food tasting experience

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2 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English, German
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Explore Riga Central Market with a guided food tasting. Sample fresh fish, artisanal meats, and authentic rye bread. Discover Latvia's culinary history in the iconic German Zeppelin hangars.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Embark on a flavorful journey through Riga Central Market, the largest in the Baltic States and a true gem of Europe. Housed in historic German Zeppelin hangars, this vibrant market has been a city landmark since the 1930s. Discover Latvia’s rich culinary heritage as you sample fresh and smoked fish, artisanal meats, creamy dairy, pickled delights, berries, and authentic rye bread. Please note that traditional Latvian cuisine is meat, fish, and dairy-focused, making it less suitable for vegans or vegetarians. Our expert guide will immerse you in the stories behind these local flavors, making this tour not just a tasting experience, but a deep dive into Latvia’s culture and traditions.

What You Get

Local guide
More than 20 different tastes of Latvian Gastronomy
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Good To Know

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • A minimum of 2 people per tour is required!
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suited for vegans

What You’ll Experience

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Riga Central Market

Discover the flavours of Latvian gastronomy at one of Europe’s largest covered markets. Savour 20+ traditional tastes while exploring the fascinating history of this iconic UNESCO World Heritage site.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

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Meeting Point

House of the Black Heads, Rātslaukums, Latvia, LV, 1050

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How to find us We can easily be found in the very heart of Old Riga on Town Hall Square near the big yellow umbrella with ‘Guides Smile Line” on it, our office is located inside the House of the Blackheads. Look for the Yellow Umbrella on the Town Hall Square!
End Point

Riga Central Market, Nēģu iela, Latvia, LV, 1050

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Riga Central Market

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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