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Riga is the beautiful capital of Latvia and a former member of the influential Hanseatic League. Today, Riga represents an ideal location for vacations, as it is renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, impressive wooden architecture and many exciting activities tourists have the opportunity to try out for the first time in their life. This city will also become the European Capital in 2014 and will host many interesting events tourists can enjoy aside from the regular Riga tours and attractions. From spending the day at the relaxation center or at the Jurmala beach spa and going through a spiritual catharsis with a visit to the sacred Hill of Crosses, to more thrilling clay pigeon shooting and 4x4 off road driving, Riga provides many different opportunities for its visitors. The list with things to do in Riga should include a visit to the shooting-gallery, indoor Karting, quad bike, paintball and bungee jumping. 4x4 off road driving Adrenaline seekers will be happy to experience the exhilaration that an adventure with a 4x4 car on a difficult terrain can provide. A professional instructor will demonstrate a few tricks and make a briefing regarding the vehicle and the road you will need to challenge before you set off. Except for a few maneuvers meant to help you accommodate, the instructor will leave the driving up to you while the terrain will gradually become more difficult and the tempo increased. There is no better way of experiencing sheer fun than a challenging steep climbs, gullies and drops behind the wheel of an off road 4x4 vehicle. Summer Bobsleigh Of all the things to do in Riga, Bobsleigh is probably the activity no one should miss out. The famous Riga Bobsleigh track is not only the training venue of the Olympic team, but also the host of numerous international competitions. The Sigulda track has an impressive length of over 1400 m and features a total of sixteen curves. Tourists can experience the thrilling performance of experienced athletes first hand, because the tour includes a ride in a summer bob. Vertical wind tunnel You can make your dream to fly come true in Riga with the help of a special wind tunnel created with the purpose of letting people enjoy a genuine flying experience. Tourists who are attracted to this idea can book a place without needing any previous training. Being suspended in the air with the help of the strong wind this tunnel provides will allow you to slowly glide through the air and perform acrobatic movements. Riga Shooting Tour The shooting range Riga tours are suitable for people who love trying all kinds of unique and fun activities in their lifetime. After getting instructed and receiving a safety gear, you will be able to choose for yourself the arsenal you wish to use from a great variety of guns put at your disposal. Tourists do not pay for the guns or the shooting range; they only have to pay for the ride and the expended ammunition. The targets can also vary depending on your choice and three different shooting distances makes this activity suitable for anyone, regardless of their level. For more resources about things to do in Riga or about Riga tours, please review this link http://www.redfoxtours.eu/.
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