Entrance ticket to the House of the Black Heads in Riga
Visit the House of the Black Heads, one of the most beautiful buildings in Riga. Travel through the centuries and explore the legacy of the Black Heads brotherhood. It's right in this historical building in the middle of the Old Town where the historical brotherhood was established at the end of the 14th century, sharing the headquarters along with the existing merchants’ guild. The young and joyful foreign merchants united in the brotherhood organized splendid events, later becoming honorable members of the local community. As time passed the house began to host visits of foreign kings and other noble guests and continues to fulfill this task up to today – concerts, balls, gala dinners and diplomatic receptions are frequently organized here. Now you also have the chance to explore the exhibition about the history and economic development of Riga City.
Good to know
Know in advance: You can use the ticket within the museum's opening hours: 10.00am - 5.00pm
Visit one of Latvia's most iconic landmarks
Keep in mind that there is no specific age range required to book the reduced tickets for students or pensioners. Remember to show the respective ID at the venue to prove your right to the discount
Enter the luxurious celebration halls
Young children (age 0-6): free admission
See one of the largest silver collections in the Baltic States
Explore 14th-century historical cellars
Venue
An architectural delight in Riga’s Old Town, it’s no surprise that the House of the Black Heads is one of the most beautiful buildings in the city. Travel back in time to explore the legacy of the Black Heads brotherhood and their lavish events! Learn about the group of unmarried merchants and shipowners and see where the events would take place visiting the museum, and celebration halls.
Riga’s Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site bursting with architectural gems at every corner. You’ll get a first-hand experience of Latvian culture as you wander around the cobbled streets that tell Riga’s history. Visit the cathedral and St. Peter’s Church with a 72-meter tower that you can climb for some amazing views of the city.
Meeting Point
Please reach the designated location and present your mobile voucher at the entrance to the museum.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 1 minute before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 1 minute before the activity start time.
Entrance ticket to the House of the Black Heads in Riga
Visit the House of the Black Heads, one of the most beautiful buildings in Riga. Travel through the centuries and explore the legacy of the Black Heads brotherhood. It's right in this historical building in the middle of the Old Town where the historical brotherhood was established at the end of the 14th century, sharing the headquarters along with the existing merchants’ guild. The young and joyful foreign merchants united in the brotherhood organized splendid events, later becoming honorable members of the local community. As time passed the house began to host visits of foreign kings and other noble guests and continues to fulfill this task up to today – concerts, balls, gala dinners and diplomatic receptions are frequently organized here. Now you also have the chance to explore the exhibition about the history and economic development of Riga City.
Good to know
Know in advance: You can use the ticket within the museum's opening hours: 10.00am - 5.00pm
Visit one of Latvia's most iconic landmarks
Keep in mind that there is no specific age range required to book the reduced tickets for students or pensioners. Remember to show the respective ID at the venue to prove your right to the discount
Enter the luxurious celebration halls
Young children (age 0-6): free admission
See one of the largest silver collections in the Baltic States
Explore 14th-century historical cellars
Venue
An architectural delight in Riga’s Old Town, it’s no surprise that the House of the Black Heads is one of the most beautiful buildings in the city. Travel back in time to explore the legacy of the Black Heads brotherhood and their lavish events! Learn about the group of unmarried merchants and shipowners and see where the events would take place visiting the museum, and celebration halls.
Riga’s Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site bursting with architectural gems at every corner. You’ll get a first-hand experience of Latvian culture as you wander around the cobbled streets that tell Riga’s history. Visit the cathedral and St. Peter’s Church with a 72-meter tower that you can climb for some amazing views of the city.
Meeting Point
Please reach the designated location and present your mobile voucher at the entrance to the museum.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 1 minute before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 1 minute before the activity start time.