Riga special cruises 2025
In 2025 Victoria I will sail from Helsinki to Latvian capital Riga.
The departure dates for the special cruises are the following:
Helsinki – Riga – Helsinki cruises will take place on 27-29 June 2025, and 7-9 July 2025.
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Riga special cruise 2025 presentation
Luxurious Silja Europa makes a special cruise from Helsinki to Riga this year!
Departure on 11.8.2020. Spend two lovely nights on board and spend an exciting day in beautiful Riga exploring the sights.
Experience a unique Helsinki-Riga cruise
Timetables and information
Take a look at the timetables and other important information regarding the special Riga cruises.
Read moreRiga Cruise Timetables
Schedule for Helsinki-Riga cruise on departure 11.8.2020.
Departure day (times shown are local Finnish time)
- 16:15 Boarding starts in Helsinki West Harbor Terminal 1 (for Suite class passengers at 16:00)
- 17:00 Departure from Helsinki (Länsiterminaali 1)
Riga Finnish time 12.8.2020
- 11:30 Arrival to Riga
- 19:30 Departure from Riga
Attention! Passengers need to be back onboard latest half an hour before departure time.
Day of return Finnish time 13.8.
- 16:00 Arrival to Helsinki (Länsiterminaali 1)
Useful information
Read below useful information.
Travel documents:
All passengers must have passport or valid ID card granted by police. Please check regulations to Latvia based on your nationality.
Bicycle :
You can take your own bicycle to Riga cruise. Booking for bicycle must be made in advance (additional price 25 €) Online or by contacting our reservations team or by visiting our ticket office.
Prices & Booking
Find out prices including meals and make a booking to fascinating Riga!
Read morePrices for Riga cruise and cancellation terms
Example 282 €/person
Example price in B-cabin category (2 persons twin bed cabin)
Tallink's Helsinki-Riga-Helsinki cruise prices include:
- Roundtrip cruise Helsinki-Riga-Helsinki in chosen cabin class
- 2 x dinner coupon (price valid for Buffet dinner)*
- 2 x Sea breakfast (when travelling in C–Family-cabin class (2 x Special breakfast when travelling in DeLuxe- and Executive Suite -cabin class)
- Shuttle transfer to city centre and back to harbour
* Helsinki → Riga one mandatory table reservation (1 dinner coupon/person). The second dinner coupon can be used during the rest of the cruise in ship's restaurtants (also for lunch). Additional lunch coupons can also be purchased in advance.
Ask prices for children from our sales team.
Look for detailed price information and book your cruise online:
Book 11.8. Riga cruise →
Or call to our sales team: +49(0)40 547 541 222
Pay attention to exceptional terms and conditions on Riga cruise bookings:
This cruise is special cruise with payment, changing and cancellation terms as follows:
Payment terms:
- When making a booking, the full price of the booking must be paid immediately
Cancellation terms for individuals:
- If the ticket is cancelled more than 28 days prior departure, a contractual penalty of 5€ will be withheld.
- If the ticket is cancelled 28 to 21 days prior departure, a contractual penalty of 100€ booking fee will be withheld.
- If the ticket is cancelled 21 to 7 days prior to departure, a contractual penalty of 50% of the cost of the Ticket will be withheld.
- If the ticket is cancelled 7 to 3 days prior departure, a contractual penalty 75% of the cost of the Ticket will be withheld
- If the ticket is cancelled less than 3 days prior departure, a contractual penalty of 95 % of the cost of the Ticket will be withheld.
Changing conditions:
The route nor the timetable of the special cruise cannot be changed. This kind of changes are considered as cancellation. Passenger information on booking can be changed without extra charge.
Group passengers (over 10 persons):
Ask more detailed cancellation terms from our group booking team!
Dining and Entertainment
Book a table to seating of your choise and learn more about the entertainment.
Read moreSeating times on Riga cruise
Seating times on departure day (11.8.2020)
BUFFET DINNER
Grande Buffet
1. seating16:30, 2. seating 19:00, 3. seating 21:15
Fast Lane
1. seating 17:00, 2. seating19:30
À LA CARTE
Tavolàta
1. seating 17:00, 2. seating 20:30
Grill House
1. seating 17:00, 2. seating 20:30
Restaurant will serve a menu with value of Buffet dinner coupon. Price includes starter Buffet, main dish served to table from the menu and desser buffet (drinks are not included).
Seating times in Riga
Sea breakfast
Grande Buffet and Fast Lane
Seatings every hour at 7.00-10.00
Bookings to Grande Buffet restaurant (ship gives tables)
Special Breakfast
7:00-11:00
- Served in Grill House restaurant
- Included to passengers travelling in Deluxe- and Executive Suite cabin classes
- Special breakfast can not be purchased. You can ask for possible free places during breakfast time directly from restaurant.
BUFFET DINNER
Grande Buffet
1. seating 17:15, 2. seating 19:30, 3. seating 21:45
Fast Lane
1. seating 18:00, 2. seating 20:30
À LA CARTE
Tavolàta
1. seating 18:00, 2. seating 21:00
Normal à la carte menu
Grill House
1. seating 18:00, 2. seating 21:00
Restaurant will serve a menu with value of Buffet dinner coupon.Price includes starter Buffet, main dish served to table from the menu and desser buffet (drinks are not included).
Seating times on return day
Sea breakfast
Grande Buffet and Fast Lane
Seatings every hour 8:00-10:00
Bookings to Grande Buffet restaurant (ship gives tables)
Special breakfast
7:00-11:00
- Served in Grill House restaurant
- Included to passengers travelling in Deluxe- and Executive Suite cabin classes
- Special breakfast can not be purchased. You can ask for possible free places during breakfast time directly from restaurant.
BUFFET LUNCH
Grande Buffet
- Seating 12:50
Fast Lane
- Seating 12:50
À LA CARTE
Tavolàta
- Seating 12:50
Normal à la carte menu
Grill House
- Seating 12:50
Normal à la carte menu
Entertainment on Riga cruise
Entertainment program for the whole family. To be confirmed!
Children have lot of activites in the playroom.
Enjoy Riga
Riga is the biggest city in the Baltic countries. Check out all the interesting sights and tips. Find the latest news and recommendations to make the most out of your visit.
Read moreVisit central market
It is one of the most notable structures from 20th century in Latvia and has been included in UNESCO World Heritage Site list together with Old Riga in 1998.
Read moreVisit the famous Riga Central Market Halls
Riga central market is the most colourful place in the city! There you’ll find the wide range of local products - typical and unique items from Latvian kitchen. When it was first opened in 1930 it was the largest and most progressive marketplace in Europe. The market has five pavilions in the historical buildings – which were originally used as Zeppelin hangars.