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

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Embark on an unforgettable 15-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, Tartu, Pärnu, 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 7 nights in Estonia, and 7 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, Tartu, Pärnu, Rummu, and Keila-Joa, 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, Tērvete, Pilsrundāle, Bauska, and Riga, 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 15-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 3 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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Tallinn. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Tallinn's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Estonia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Tallinn has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at MuSu resto, a highly-rated dining destination in Tallinn. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Manna La Roosa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Mimosa. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tallinn this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Koht, known for its inviting atmosphere. Noku is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Derevjaška (tram Bar) provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Drive 12 km, 53 min

  • Seaplane Harbour
  • Russalka Memorial
  • Japanese Garden
  • Kadriorg Art Museum
  • Kadriorg Park
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On day 2, you will wake up in Tallinn with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Tallinn before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Estonia, and Latvia.

In Tallinn, the extraordinary Seaplane Harbour awaits. This attraction is a valued port that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,444 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Tallinn is the spectacular Russalka Memorial. This attraction is a monument that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,985 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Japanese Garden. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,607 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Kadriorg Art Museum is another attraction you might want to add to your Tallinn exploration itinerary. This museum is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,636 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Kadriorg Park. More than a popular park and attraction, Kadriorg Park offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Tallinn. Kadriorg Park boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,017 traveler reviews.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at 7Ürti Resto, a top-rated dining destination in Tallinn. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Rae, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Munga Kelder. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tallinn this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Old Irish, known for its lively atmosphere. Uba Ja Humal is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Vana Villem Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the night falls in Tallinn, 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 3

Day 3 – Tallinn

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Drive 14 km, 50 min

  • Tallinn Zoo
  • Kohtuotsa viewing platform
  • Patkuli viewing platform
  • Town Hall Square
  • Tallinn Town Hall
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Day 3 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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Tallinn today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Tallinn Zoo. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,522 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Kohtuotsa Viewing Platform. This incredible attraction and observation deck holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 6,339 visitors.

According to travelers in Tallinn, the extraordinary Patkuli Viewing Platform is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and landmark is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,446 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible square, Town Hall Square. Up to 6,713 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular rathaus, Tallinn Town Hall. This attraction is rated an average 4.7 out of 5 stars among 8,976 visitors.

As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Tallinn's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Estonia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Tallinn has them.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mix, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Argentina offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Mack Bar-B-Que, Rocca al Mare is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tallinn.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Barbar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Labor Baar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Teras Beach Tallinn Indoor Beach offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Tallinn, Kõrveküla, and Tartu

  • Tartu
  • Tallinn
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • St Olaf's church
  • Estonian Maritime Museum
  • Estonian National Museum
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia. Today's main destinations are Tallinn in Estonia, 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 Tartu. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. This outstanding eastern orthodox cathedral and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 7,033 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating St Olaf's Church is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This church and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,582 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing museum, Estonian Maritime Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,548 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kõrveküla, 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 Tallinn to Kõrveküla may take around 2 hours 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kõrveküla, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Kõrveküla is the fantastic Estonian National Museum. As an appreciated national museum and local gem in the area, Estonian National Museum has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,560 reviews.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Tartu. 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 Tartu. 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at JOYCE, a top-rated dining destination in Tartu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pahad Poisid, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Reval Café Riia mnt. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tartu this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Barlova, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Irish Embassy Pub Tartu is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Underground is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 5

Day 5 – Tartu

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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Tagurpidi Maja (Peapeal OÜ)
  • Tartu Rivik Church
  • Botanical Garden of the University of Tartu
  • Town Hall Square
  • AHHAA Science Centre
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Estonia, and Latvia has in store for you! You will be staying in Tartu for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Tagurpidi Maja (peapeal Oü) is a travelers’ favorite in Tartu, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,475 visitors.

In Tartu, don’t miss Ruins Of Tartu Cathedral, a great sightseeing destination and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 733 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Tartu off your list when you visit the wonderful University Of Tartu Botanical Gardens. This popular sight is an outstanding botanical garden, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,056 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Town Hall Square. This square and place of interest has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,093 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Ahhaa Science Centre awaits. This museum is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,464 visitors.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Tartu’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.

Savor the flavors at Vilde Ja Vine, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ossu Burger beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hansa Tall & Hansa Hoov. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tartu tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Möku after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Illegaard for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pirogov is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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, Cēsis, and Sigulda

  • Sigulda
  • Vidzeme
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Gauja National Park
  • Cēsis Castle
  • Cēsis Castle Park
  • Rakši ZOO
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On day 6 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 Cēsis in Latvia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Sigulda, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tartu and set your GPS to Cēsis, Latvia. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 23 min. Upon reaching Cēsis, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Cēsis today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Gauja National Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,989 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Rakši Zoo. This incredible attraction and zoo holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 3,932 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Tartu and set your GPS to Cēsis, Latvia. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 23 min. Upon reaching Cēsis, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

In Cēsis, the extraordinary Cēsis Castle awaits. This attraction is a valued castle ruin that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,684 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Cēsis is the spectacular Cēsis Castle. This attraction is a castle ruin that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,618 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

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

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 Sigulda. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kussh Brewery, alus darītava - krogs, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Pizza Veloce offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Viesnīca un restorāns Aparjods. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Sigulda.

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 – Sigulda, Jūrmala, and Liepaja

  • Liepaja
  • Sigulda
  • Jūrmala
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Drive 298 km, 4 hours 36 min

  • Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
  • Turaida Castle
  • Dzintari Forest Park
  • Ķemeri National Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 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 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Sigulda, including the outstanding Sigulda Castle. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,511 reviews, this fascinating manor house and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Sigulda is also home to the captivating Turaida Castle, a local castle considered one of the highlights of the town. About 6,884 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

Jūrmala’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sigulda behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 19 min. Jūrmala welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Jūrmala today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Dzintari Forest Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,554 visitors.

Set your GPS to Jūrmala and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 19 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jūrmala beckons with new experiences!

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Jūrmala today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Ķemeri National Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,065 visitors.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Latvia's delectable cuisine at one of Liepaja'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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Kolumbs, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cafe Antikvariāts is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hot Potato. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Liepaja tonight.

Keep the evening going at Rotaļas Un Ballītes Lejkanna, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Miezis & Kompānija, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Liepaja

  • Liepaja
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Artillery battery No1 (Northern Fort)
  • Liepāja Northern Breakwater
  • Karosta prison
  • Rose Square
  • Liepaja seaside park
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On day 8, you will wake up in Liepaja with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Liepaja before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Estonia, and Latvia.

A tour of Liepaja is not complete without a visit to the famous Artillery Battery No.1 (northern Fort). This incredible point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,324 travelers.

Make the most of your Liepaja travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Liepāja Northern Breakwater. This point of interest and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,531 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Karosta Prison for an experience worth remembering. This local museum and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,376 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Liepaja Seaside Park. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 6,102 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 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 Liepaja. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Maestro Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Liepaja. If you're in the mood for something new, try Piano , restorans, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Valhalla Wine & Coffee, kafejnīca. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Liepaja.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Estonia, and Latvia! Enjoy your evening in Liepaja 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 9

Day 9 – Liepaja, Tērvete, Pilsrundāle, Bauska, and Riga

  • Riga
  • Tērvete
  • Pilsrundāle
  • Bauska
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Drive 298 km, 4 hours 18 min

  • Tērvete hillfort
  • Rundale Palace Museum
  • Bauska Castle Museum
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On day 9 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Estonia, and Latvia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Tērvete in Latvia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Riga, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Liepaja, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tērvete may take around 2 hours 17 min. Upon your arrival in Tērvete, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated hillfort and attraction in Tērvete — Tērvete Hillfort. About 320 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking in Tērvete’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 37 min. When you arrive in Pilsrundāle, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Rundāle Palace. This outstanding castle and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 11,780 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Rundāle Palace is worth pages in your travel diary.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bauska. This drive usually takes around 13 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Bauska Castle Museum is a travelers’ favorite in Bauska, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,596 visitors.

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

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Milda in Riga by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Milda delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Max Cekot Kitchen, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Shōyu, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for japanese, and ramen cuisine in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Greenwood Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Laska Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Estonia, and Latvia! Enjoy your evening in Riga 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 10

Day 10 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 44 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia
  • Riga National Zoological Garden
  • Lucavsala recreational park
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Day 10 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 3 nights more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable The Ethnographic Open-air Museum Of Latvia. This outstanding museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 5,171 travelers, a visit to the remarkable The Ethnographic Open-air Museum Of Latvia is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Riga Motor Museum is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,938 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing zoo, Riga National Zoological Garden. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,627 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Lucavsala Recreational Park, an outstanding museum, is one place you should visit while in Riga considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,982 travelers.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Latvia's delectable cuisine at one of Riga'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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Good Father, a highly-rated dining destination in Riga. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zivju lete. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Riga this evening.

Keep the evening going at Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar), which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 6 km, 27 min

  • Uzvaras parks
  • House of the Black Heads
  • Dome Square
  • Riga Cathedral
  • Three Brothers, Latvian Museum of Architechture
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Wake up and see what day 11 of your great European road trip in Estonia, and Latvia has in store for you! You will be staying in Riga for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Something that makes Riga the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Uzvaras Parks. This local gem has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,427 visitors.

The famous House Of The Black Heads is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Riga's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 9,404 travelers have rated this incredible museum and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Riga is also home to the extraordinary Dome Square, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 5,503 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Riga Cathedral. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 5,608 reviews, a visit to this wonderful cathedral and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Riga exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Three Brothers up close. This fascinating multi-storey urban building and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,334 travelers is proof.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Riga. 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.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Klondaika after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Aleponija also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 12

Day 12 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 4 km, 55 min

  • Latvian National Museum of Art
  • Esplanāde
  • Vērmanes Garden
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Riga Central Market
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On day 12, you will wake up in Riga with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Riga before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Estonia, and Latvia.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Riga, including the outstanding Latvian National Museum Of Art. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,714 reviews and welcoming more than 208,709 visitors each year, this fascinating art museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Riga is also home to the captivating Esplanāde, a local park considered one of the highlights of the city. About 9,023 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Riga. This extraordinary park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,778 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Latvian National Opera House will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing opera house and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,582 reviews.

Soak in Riga's rich culture at the fantastic Riga Central Market. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Riga is its overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 47,154 visitor reviews.

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 Riga’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 Pētergailis, restorāns, 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 Brother 2, pub, Sakozols, 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 Tiki Bar Riga, a hidden gem nestled in Riga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting "vakars Uz Ezera", a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Shot Cafe, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Armoury Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 – Riga, and Pärnu

  • Pärnu
  • Riga
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Latvian War Museum
  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Freedom Monument
  • Kronvalda parks
  • Kultūras pils "Ziemeļblāzma"
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Riga in Latvia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Pärnu, your home for 1 night.

Something that makes Riga the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding military museum, Latvian War Museum. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,698 visitors.

The famous Bastejkalna Park is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Riga's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 7,994 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Riga is also home to the extraordinary Freedom Monument, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 10,099 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Kronvalda Park. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 5,197 reviews, a visit to this wonderful park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Riga exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Kultūras Pils "ziemeļblāzma" up close. This fascinating point of interest and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,090 travelers is proof.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Pärnu’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 Pärnu’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 Jahtklubi Restoran, an iconic dining spot in Pärnu. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kohvik-Restoran Hea Maa - mõnus söögikoht Pärnus, a popular restaurant in Pärnu. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Piparmünt, a hidden gem nestled in Pärnu. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Aloha Surf, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of ¿qué Pasa?, a bar catering to every mood and preference. C. F Hahn Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Pärnu, Rummu, Keila-Joa, and Tallinn

  • Tallinn
  • Pärnu
  • Rummu
  • Keila-Joa
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Drive 177 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Beach Park
  • Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail
  • Rummu Quarry
  • Keila Waterfall
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Estonia, and Latvia. Today's main destinations are Pärnu in Estonia, 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 Tallinn. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Pärnu is the magnificent Valli Park. Around 1,560 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 Beach Park on this leg of your adventure in Estonia. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 8,388 travelers.

The remarkable Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail is known to be one of the best places to visit in Pärnu, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,916 traveler reviews is proof.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Rummu, 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 Pärnu to Rummu may take around 1 hour 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Rummu, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Rummu. This car ride takes around 1 hour 36 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated quarry and attraction in Rummu — Rummu Quarry. About 3,695 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rummu, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Keila-Joa. This drive usually takes around 26 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Keila Waterfall. This outstanding waterfall and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 5,985 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Keila Waterfall is worth pages in your travel diary.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Tallinn. 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.

Make sure to book a table at Dubliner, a popular restaurant in Tallinn. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tallinn at Armudu, 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 Restaurant Rataskaevu 16. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Tallinn tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Black Mount Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Sigmund Freud Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Von Krahli Teater & Baar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate day 14 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 15

Day 15 – Tallinn - departure day

  • Tallinn - Departure day
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  • Freedom Square
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On day 15 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.

Something that makes Tallinn the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding square, Freedom Square. This local gem has 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 Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel, 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 15-day European road trip in Estonia, and Latvia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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