Riga Panoramic River Tour by MISISIPI Boat
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Price from
- $17 / person
- Location
- Riga, Latvia
- Languages
- DE, EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Small group, up to 206
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- River Cruises Latvia
- Meeting point
- Staff will be waiting by the boat to assist guests and ensure an easy boarding process.
Description
The River boat boat “MISISIPI” is the largest and widest passenger vessel in Riga, fully modernized in 2025 to combine comfort, safety, and environmentally friendly technology. It can accommodate up to 206 passengers and is the only boat in Riga with a paddle wheel and a walkable deck that allows a full 360-degree panoramic view.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Season
- Starts May 1, 2027
- Adult (ages 10+)
- $17
- Child (ages 6–9)
- $6
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Kipsala
Ķīpsala is an island on the Daugava River in Riga, known for its scenic views of the Old Town and historic wooden architecture. It has become a prestigious residential area with renovated houses and modern developments. Ķīpsala also hosts the International Exhibition Centre and a popular swimming beach, making it a unique blend of history, culture, and leisure.
Vansu Tilts
The Vanšu Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Daugava River in Riga, Latvia. Opened in 1981, it is known for its striking design with a single pylon and fan-shaped cables. The bridge connects the city center with the Pārdaugava district, offering beautiful views of the Riga skyline.
National Library of Latvia
The National Library of Latvia, also known as the Castle of Light, is a modern architectural landmark in Riga. Designed by renowned architect Gunnar Birkerts, it opened in 2014. The striking glass building on the Daugava River houses millions of books and cultural treasures, serving as Latvia’s main library and a vibrant center for learning, culture, and events.
Riga Railway Bridge
The Riga Railway Bridge is a historic bridge spanning the Daugava River in Riga, Latvia. Originally built in 1914 and rebuilt after World War II, it is the city’s main rail crossing over the river. Recognizable by its series of large metal arches, the bridge is an important transport link and a distinctive part of Riga’s skyline.
Rigas Centraltirgus
Riga Central Market is one of the largest and most famous markets in Europe. Located in the heart of Riga, it is housed in five impressive former Zeppelin hangars. The market offers a wide variety of fresh local produce, meats, fish, dairy, spices, and crafts. It's a vibrant place where locals and tourists alike experience authentic Latvian flavors and culture.
Riga Castle
Riga Castle is a historic fortress on the banks of the Daugava River in Riga, Latvia. Founded in 1330, it has been rebuilt and expanded over the centuries. Today it serves as the official residence of the President of Latvia. The castle is known for its white walls, towers, and rich history as a center of political power.
Andrejosta is a marina and waterfront area in Riga, close to the Old Town. It offers berths for yachts and boats, with cafes, restaurants, and a relaxed harborside vibe. Popular for leisure sailing and part of Riga’s developing waterfront district.
What's included
Included
Admission fee
How it compares in Riga
- Starting price $17 is 81% below the typical $90 for tours of similar length in Riga
Excurgo comparison of 455 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Riga Panoramic River Tour by MISISIPI Boat take?
Riga Panoramic River Tour by MISISIPI Boat lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Riga Panoramic River Tour by MISISIPI Boat cost?
Prices start at $17 per person for this Riga experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Riga Panoramic River Tour by MISISIPI Boat run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
How much does Riga Panoramic River Tour by MISISIPI Boat cost for children?
Children aged 6–9 pay from $6, adults from $17. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Riga Panoramic River Tour by MISISIPI Boat for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Staff will be waiting by the boat to assist guests and ensure an easy boarding process. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Riga Panoramic River Tour by MISISIPI Boat offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 206 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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