Liepāja Concert Hall “Great Amber” has become a symbol of Liepāja in the 21st century, highly regarded in Latvia and internationally. The grandiose building—an impressive, multifaceted jewel in the city’s skyline—is impossible to overlook. But what makes this concert hall truly exceptional is what lies inside. Guided tours offer a chance to explore the striking exterior and the rich interior.
During the tour, you will be guided through the Great Hall and other concert and art spaces, where around 400 current and future music professionals work and study daily. You’ll have the chance to step on stage and enjoy stunning panoramic views from the seventh floor. Along the way, you’ll also learn fascinating facts about Liepāja’s musical heritage, the concert hall’s development, its artistic program, and the venue’s many functions.
Public tours:
- each Sunday at 11 a.m.;
- available in Latvian;
- price – 4.00 EUR for adults, 3.00 EUR for students, seniors, persons with group I or II disabilities and their companions.
Tickets can be purchased at www.bilesuparadize.lv, at Biļešu Paradīze box offices throughout Latvia, or at the concert hall’s information centre on the 1st floor. No prior registration is required—simply meet at the information centre shortly before the tour begins.
Private tours:
- can be booked on any day during Concert Hall opening hours;
- recommended to book at least 3 days in advance;
- available in Latvian, English, German and Russian;
- Price for a 1–8 person group: 25-30 euros. Attendance fee for each additional participant: as per public tour pricing (3.00–4.00 EUR per person).
The tour is free of charge for children up to 7 years old attending with their parents or guardians.
For more information or to book an individual tour, call the concert hall “Lielais dzintars” information centre at +371 634 24 555 or email info@lielaisdzintars.lv.
Audio guide:
- available in Latvian and English;
- accompanied by a navigational map;
- price – 3.50 EUR for adults; 2.50 EUR for students, seniors, persons with group I and II disabilities and their companions.
Unlike public guided tours, the audio guide offers complete freedom and flexibility. Visitors can access this service at the Information Centre on any day during the concert hall’s opening hours.
The audio guide features engaging facts about the building’s unique acoustics, internationally acclaimed architecture, and the daily life of the concert hall. This allows you to listen to rich stories at your own pace without the crowd, pausing wherever you wish to linger longer.