Arrival Private Transfer from Riga Airport RIX to Riga City by Minivan

Riga , Latvia

Arrival Private Transfer from Riga Airport RIX to Riga City by Minivan

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Riga International Airport RIX to your Hotel in Riga City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Available options

Minivan Opel Vivaro

up to 6 passengers<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled Water

One-way private transfer

Private Driver

Airport Taxes and 60 minutes waiting time at the Airport

Minivan Opel Vivaro or similar

What you'll see

Enjoy a comfortable and a private transfer from Riga International Airport RIX to Riga City in a Minivan Opel Vivaro (up to 6 passengers) or similar.

Our Chauffeurs will be waiting at the arrival lounge just after you pick up your luggage and hold up a sign showing the name of the lead passenger. If there is a problem finding our Chauffeurs please contact the phone number shown on your voucher. All incoming flights are monitored, so you are safe in case your arrival is delayed. In case of a cancelled flight, your transfer will be automatically cancelled, free of charge. This service is available 24/7, year-round.

Your private Chauffeur speaks English and will be happy to help you with any questions you may have about the city.

We would appreciate if you provide us with your mobile or cell phone number in order to contact you in case of any change or if our Chauffeur can't see you at the meeting point. In the confirmation you will also receive our 24/7 emergency number, and in case of any query please do not hesitate to contact us.

What's not included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Excess luggage

Gratuities

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

At time of booking, passengers must provide airline and flight number and telephone number while abroad.

Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

When arriving on an overnight flight, please ensure you book for the date you land.

Important notes

At Airport: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 60min waiting time after flight landing. No-shows charged.

At Cruise port: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.

At Train station: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after train arrival. No-shows charged.

At Hotel / accommodation: The driver waits at the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 15min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.

Transfers vary due to traffic, road, and weather.

Changes: Subject to availability. Contact Viator for advance changes. For last-minute changes, contact us immediately.

Cancellations: Full refund if cancelled 24hrs in advance. No refund if cancelled within 24hrs of pick-up.

Luggage: 1 checked bag and 1 carry-on allowed. Excess luggage restrictions apply. Contact us before travel to confirm.

Contact us:
Find a driver or reach us at 24/7 numbers or chat on RhomTrip.com
USA: +1 (312) 544-0151

About Riga

Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a vibrant city known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture, medieval Old Town, and lively cultural scene. With its rich history, beautiful parks, and bustling markets, Riga offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.

Top Attractions

Riga Old Town

The heart of Riga, the Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant squares.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, attractions vary

Art Nouveau District

Riga is famous for its Art Nouveau buildings, particularly in the district around Alberta Street. This architectural style is a must-see for visitors.

Architecture 2-3 hours Free to explore

Central Market

One of the largest markets in Eastern Europe, the Central Market offers a variety of fresh produce, local foods, and souvenirs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free entry, prices vary

Riga Motor Museum

This unique museum showcases a collection of vintage cars, motorcycles, and bicycles, providing a fascinating look at the history of transportation in Latvia.

Museum 1-2 hours €5

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pelēkie zivtiņi

Gray peas with bacon and sausages, a traditional Latvian dish often served with potatoes.

Main Course Contains meat and pork

Rupjmaize

Dark rye bread, a staple in Latvian cuisine, often served with butter and cheese.

Bread Vegetarian

Skābeņu zupa

Sour rye soup, a traditional Latvian soup made with rye flour, meat, and sour cream.

Soup Contains meat and dairy

Pīrāgi

Small buns filled with bacon or other savory fillings, often served as a snack or appetizer.

Snack Contains meat

Popular Activities

Bobsledding in Sigulda Zip-lining in Sigulda Hiking in Kemeri National Park Spa treatments in Jūrmala Sunbathing at Jūrmala Beach Strolling through Riga's parks Visiting museums and historical sites Attending concerts and performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest and most popular time to visit, with long daylight hours and numerous festivals and events. The weather is ideal for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Latvian
Widely spoken: Russian, English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET), GMT+3 (EEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Riga is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night

Getting there

By air

Riga International Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Riga Central Station

By bus

Riga Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Trams are a convenient and affordable way to get around Riga. The system is well-connected and easy to use.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, eTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Art Nouveau District Spīķeri

Day trips

Jūrmala

25 km from Riga • Full day

Jūrmala is a popular seaside resort town known for its beautiful beaches, wooden architecture, and spa facilities.

Sigulda

50 km from Riga • Full day

Sigulda is a picturesque town known for its medieval castle, beautiful nature, and adventure activities.

Cēsis

85 km from Riga • Full day

Cēsis is a charming town known for its medieval castle, beautiful parks, and local crafts.

Festivals

Riga Jurmala Music Festival • May Riga Christmas Market • December Riga City Festival • June

Pro tips

Visit the Central Market for fresh produce, local foods, and souvenirs.
Explore the Art Nouveau District for stunning architecture and unique shops.
Take a day trip to Jūrmala for beautiful beaches and relaxation.
Try traditional Latvian dishes like pelēkie zivtiņi and skābeņu zupa.
Visit Riga's museums and historical sites to learn about the city's rich history.