14-Day Road Trip in Estonia, and Latvia from Tallinn to Tartu, Sigulda, Liepaja, Riga, and Pärnu

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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Tallinn, Keila-Joa, Tartu, Cēsis, Sigulda, and Jūrmala sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 8 nights in Estonia, and 5 nights in Latvia.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Estonia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Tallinn and begin your adventure from there. Explore Tallinn, Keila-Joa, Tartu, and Pärnu, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Latvia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Cēsis, Sigulda, Jūrmala, Liepaja, Riga, Bauska, Mežotne, and Pilsrundāle, where every street tells a story.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Cēsis’s Cēsis Castle. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 14-day self-drive adventure in Estonia, and Latvia. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Estonia, and Latvia.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Tallinn - arrival day

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  • Viru Gate
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Estonia, and Latvia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Tallinn in Estonia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Tallinn for 4 nights.

Catch an early flight to Estonia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Tallinn before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Something that makes Tallinn the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding city gate, Viru Gate. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,439 visitors.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Tallinn. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Estonia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Tallinn’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at MuSu resto, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Manna La Roosa? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restoran Mimosa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tallinn.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Koht, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Noku offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Tallinn. Derevjaška (tram Bar) is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Your multi-country road trip in Estonia, and Latvia has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Tallinn

  • Tallinn
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Drive 12 km, 54 min

  • Art Museum of Estonia
  • Kadriorg Park
  • Kadriorg Art Museum
  • Japanese Garden
  • Russalka Memorial
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Tallinn. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 3 nights more before hitting the road again.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Tallinn is the fantastic Kumu. As an appreciated art museum and local gem in the area, Kumu has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,232 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Kadriorg Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,017 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Kadriorg Art Museum, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,636 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Japanese Garden. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,607 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Russalka Memorial, a popular monument and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 3,985 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Estonia's delectable cuisine at one of Tallinn's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Tallinn by reserving a table at Lore Bistroo. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to NOA Chef’s Hall, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Mantel ja Korsten, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tallinn.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Old Irish, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Uba Ja Humal provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Vana Villem Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Tallinn

  • Tallinn
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Drive 1 km, 28 min

  • Tallinn Town Hall
  • Town Hall Square
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • Kohtuotsa viewing platform
  • Patkuli viewing platform
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Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in Estonia, and Latvia has in store for you! You will be staying in Tallinn for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

In Tallinn, the extraordinary Tallinn Town Hall awaits. This attraction is a valued rathaus that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,976 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Tallinn is the spectacular Town Hall Square. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,713 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. This local eastern orthodox cathedral and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,033 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Kohtuotsa Viewing Platform is another attraction you might want to add to your Tallinn exploration itinerary. This observation deck is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,339 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Patkuli Viewing Platform. More than a popular landmark and attraction, Patkuli Viewing Platform offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Tallinn. Patkuli Viewing Platform boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,446 traveler reviews.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Tallinn’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Estonia, and Latvia.

Make sure to reserve a table at Mix, an iconic dining spot in Tallinn. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Argentina, a popular restaurant in Tallinn. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mack Bar-B-Que, Rocca al Mare, a hidden gem nestled in Tallinn. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Barbar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Labor Baar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Teras Beach Tallinn Indoor Beach provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Estonia, and Latvia! Enjoy your evening in Tallinn to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Tallinn, and Keila-Joa

  • Tallinn
  • Keila-Joa
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Seaplane Harbour
  • Tallinn Zoo
  • Estonian Open Air Museum
  • Keila Waterfall
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip through Estonia, and Latvia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Tallinn in Estonia. With 1 night left in Tallinn, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Something that makes Tallinn the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding port, Seaplane Harbour. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,444 visitors.

The famous Tallinn Zoo is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Tallinn's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 9,522 travelers have rated this incredible zoo and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Tallinn is also home to the extraordinary Estonian Open Air Museum, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 4,699 traveler reviews.

Keila-Joa’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tallinn behind. This drive usually takes around 26 min. Keila-Joa welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Keila-Joa. This car ride takes around 26 min.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Keila-Joa, including the outstanding Keila Waterfall. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,985 reviews, this fascinating waterfall and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Tallinn. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Estonia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Dine in style at Dubliner, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Armudu boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Rataskaevu 16. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tallinn.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Black Mount Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Sigmund Freud Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Von Krahli Teater & Baar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Estonia, and Latvia! Enjoy your evening in Tallinn to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Tallinn, Toila, Elistvere, Kõrveküla, and Tartu

  • Tartu
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Drive 313 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Valaste Waterfall
  • Elistvere Animal Park
  • Estonian National Museum
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On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Estonia, and Latvia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Toila in Estonia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tartu, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tallinn, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Toila may take around 1 hour 53 min. Upon your arrival in Toila, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Something that makes Toila the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding waterfall, Valaste Waterfall. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,182 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Toila, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Elistvere. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 32 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A tour of Elistvere is not complete without a visit to the famous Elistvere Animal Park. This incredible zoo and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,736 travelers.

Set your GPS to Kõrveküla and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kõrveküla beckons with new experiences!

Something that makes Kõrveküla the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding national museum, Estonian National Museum. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,560 visitors.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Tartu.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Tartu. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at JOYCE, a top-rated dining spot in Tartu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pahad Poisid, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Reval Café Riia mnt. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tartu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Barlova, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Irish Embassy Pub Tartu provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Underground offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Take in the ambiance of Tartu as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Tartu

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Drive 7 km, 49 min

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Tartu
  • Tagurpidi Maja (Peapeal OÜ)
  • Town Hall Square
  • AHHAA Science Centre
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On day 6, you will wake up in Tartu with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Tartu before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Estonia, and Latvia.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Tartu today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Skulptuur "suudlevad Tudengid" / 'the Kissing Students' Sculpture And Fountain. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 296 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular University Of Tartu Botanical Gardens. This incredible attraction and botanical garden holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 3,056 visitors.

According to travelers in Tartu, the extraordinary Tagurpidi Maja (peapeal Oü) is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,475 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible square, Town Hall Square. Up to 3,093 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular museum, Ahhaa Science Centre. This attraction is rated an average 4.8 out of 5 stars among 9,464 visitors.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Tartu’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Make sure to book a table at Vilde Ja Vine, a popular restaurant in Tartu. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tartu at Ossu Burger, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Hansa Tall & Hansa Hoov. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Tartu tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Möku, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Illegaard. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Pirogov, another top-rated place in the area.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Tartu, Cēsis, and Sigulda

  • Sigulda
  • Vidzeme
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Cēsis Castle
  • Cēsis Castle Park
  • Rakši ZOO
  • Gauja National Park
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia. Today's main destinations are Cēsis in Latvia, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Sigulda. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards Latvia, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cēsis. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle ruin and attraction in Cēsis — Cēsis Castle. About 5,684 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Cēsis Castle is another top sight in Cēsis that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved castle ruin in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,618 visitors.

Cēsis’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tartu behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 21 min. Cēsis welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Cēsis is the fantastic Rakši Zoo. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Rakši Zoo has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,932 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Gauja National Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,989 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Sigulda of your choice.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Sigulda. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia.

Savor the flavors at Kussh Brewery, alus darītava - krogs, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Pizza Veloce beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Viesnīca un restorāns Aparjods. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Sigulda tonight.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Sigulda, Jūrmala, and Liepaja

  • Liepaja
  • Sigulda
  • Jūrmala
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Drive 296 km, 4 hours 31 min

  • Turaida Castle
  • Dzintari Forest Park
  • Bronze statue "The Turtle
  • Ķemeri National Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across Estonia, and Latvia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Sigulda in Latvia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Liepaja where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Turaida Castle. This outstanding castle and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 6,884 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Turaida Castle is worth pages in your travel diary.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sigulda, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Jūrmala. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 19 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Jūrmala, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Sigulda to Jūrmala may take around 1 hour 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Jūrmala, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Dzintari Forest Park is a travelers’ favorite in Jūrmala, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,554 visitors.

In Jūrmala, don’t miss Bronze Statue "the Turtle", a great point of interest and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,876 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Jūrmala. This car ride takes around 1 hour 19 min.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Jūrmala, including the outstanding Ķemeri National Park. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,065 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Liepaja. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Liepaja. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Latvia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Don’t miss out on dining at Hotel Kolumbs, a top-rated dining destination in Liepaja. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafe Antikvariāts, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hot Potato. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Liepaja this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Rotaļas Un Ballītes Lejkanna after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Miezis & Kompānija, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

As the night falls in Liepaja, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Liepaja, and Riga

  • Riga
  • Liepaja
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Rose Square
  • Liepaja seaside park
  • Karosta prison
  • Liepāja Northern Breakwater
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Liepaja in Latvia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Riga, your home for 3 nights.

Something that makes Liepaja the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Rose Square. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,564 visitors.

The famous Liepaja Seaside Park is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Liepaja's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 6,102 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Liepaja is also home to the extraordinary Karosta Prison, which boasts a 4.5 out of 5 star rating in 3,376 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Liepāja Northern Breakwater. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 3,531 reviews, a visit to this wonderful point of interest and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Riga. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Riga boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Latvia.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Milda, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional traditional menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Max Cekot Kitchen, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Riga is Shōyu, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant, known for its delicious japanese, and ramen menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Greenwood Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Laska Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Riga, Bauska, Mežotne, and Pilsrundāle

  • Riga
  • Bauska
  • Mežotne
  • Pilsrundāle
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Drive 183 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas filiāle
  • Bauska Castle Museum
  • Mežotne Palace
  • Rundale Palace Museum
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On day 10 of your European tour in Estonia, and Latvia, you’ll start and end your day in Bauska, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Riga for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bauska in Latvia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Riga, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bauska. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Bauska, including the outstanding Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas Filiāle. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 709 reviews, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Bauska is also home to the captivating Bauska Castle Museum, a local museum considered one of the highlights of the town. About 5,596 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Mežotne. This drive usually takes around 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Something that makes Mežotne the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding sightseeing destination, Mežotne Palace. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,126 visitors.

After soaking in Mežotne’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pilsrundāle. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 22 min. When you arrive in Pilsrundāle, it's time to take a break from the road.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle and attraction in Pilsrundāle — Rundāle Palace. About 11,780 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Riga. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Good Father, an iconic dining spot in Riga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe, a popular restaurant in Riga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zivju lete, a hidden gem nestled in Riga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Riga as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Vērmanes Garden
  • Dome Square
  • House of the Black Heads
  • Riga Central Market
  • More

Day 11 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Riga. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

A tour of Riga is not complete without a visit to the famous Riga Motor Museum. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,938 travelers.

Make the most of your Riga travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,778 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Dome Square for an experience worth remembering. This local square and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,503 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Riga Central Market. This amazing site is a wonderful market hall with more than 47,154 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Estonia, and Latvia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Riga. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cuba Cafe, an iconic dining spot in Riga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Riviera, a popular restaurant in Riga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Burga, a hidden gem nestled in Riga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Klondaika offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Aleponija is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Take in the ambiance of Riga as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Riga, and Pärnu

  • Pärnu
  • Riga
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Drive 187 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Freedom Monument
  • Esplanāde
  • Riga National Zoological Garden
  • More

On day 12 of your multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Riga in Latvia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Pärnu, where you will stay for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Riga is the magnificent Bastejkalna Park. Around 7,994 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Latvian National Opera House on this leg of your adventure in Latvia. This attraction is a well-known opera house that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 6,582 travelers.

The remarkable Freedom Monument is known to be one of the best places to visit in Riga, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,099 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Riga by exploring the captivating Esplanāde. With a stellar average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,023 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Riga exploration list!

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Pärnu. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun sets on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Pärnu's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Estonia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Pärnu has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Jahtklubi Restoran, a top-rated dining destination in Pärnu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kohvik-Restoran Hea Maa - mõnus söögikoht Pärnus, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Piparmünt. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pärnu this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Aloha Surf, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. ¿qué Pasa? is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, C. F Hahn Pub ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Pärnu, Sindi, and Tallinn

  • Tallinn
  • Pärnu
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Drive 173 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • Alpakafarm OÜ
  • Pärnu Beach
  • Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail
  • Beach Park
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On day 13 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Estonia, and Latvia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Sindi in Estonia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tallinn, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Pärnu is the fantastic Pärnu Beach. As an appreciated beach and local gem in the area, Pärnu Beach has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,411 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,916 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Beach Park, a standout park and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,388 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Valli Park. This park is a highly recommended attraction in the region boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,560 visitor reviews.

Sindi welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

In Sindi, the extraordinary Alpakafarm Oü awaits. This attraction is a valued zoo that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,613 travelers' reviews.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Tallinn’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Tallinn’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Swissôtel Tallinn, an iconic dining spot in Tallinn. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel, a popular restaurant in Tallinn. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restoran Sardiinid, a hidden gem nestled in Tallinn. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Hell Hunt, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Depeche Mode Baar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Buldog, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Estonia, and Latvia! Enjoy your evening in Tallinn to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Tallinn - departure day

  • Tallinn - Departure day
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  • Freedom Square
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On day 14 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Tallinn before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Estonia, and Latvia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in Estonia by visiting Tallinn’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Estonia.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Tallinn today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Freedom Square. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,788 visitors.

Get a last taste of Estonia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Tallinn and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Estonia, and Latvia.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Suliko Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Tallinn for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 14-day European road trip in Estonia, and Latvia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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