Two-Week Latvia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Riga to Sigulda, Cēsis, Valmiera, Liepaja, Kuldīga, and Ventspils

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Photo of the Old Town Ratslaukums square, Roland Statue, The Blackheads House and St Peters Cathedral against blue sky in Riga, Latvia.
Photo of view Of Riga Nativity Of Christ Cathedral ,Famous Church ,Latvia.
Photo of Livu square with beautiful flowerbed and buildings in the old town of Riga, Latvia.
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City park of the city of Riga with a canal with bright autumn leaves against the blue sky and reflections in the water
Riga Castle is a castle on the banks of River Daugava in Riga, the capital of Latvia.
Powder Tower (Pulvertornis) in Riga, Latvia. Since 1940 included to the structure of the Latvian War Museum.
Photo of house of the Blackheads with Christmas tree at night, old town Riga, Latvia.
Photo of National Opera in Riga, Latvia.
Photo of Riga, Latvia.
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Photo of Riga Cathedral.
New Castle in Latvian town Sigulda.
Turaida Castle in Sigulda, Latvia
autumn morning Latvian girl portrait. Latvia, sigulda.
Aerial view of the Sigulda city with Gauja river and a bridge across it with cable car over the valley
A church in Sigulda, Latvia.
Cablecar Sigulda and Thick colourful forest in autumn season in Gauja National Park, Sigulda, Latvia.
ferris wheel in Sigulda, Latvia
Zipline atraction and Thick colourful forest in autumn season in Gauja National Park, Sigulda, Latvia.
New Castle in Latvian town Sigulda.
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Sigulda, Latvia -  Woman golfer in black attire taking a swing on a green golf course, with trees and a red marker in the background.
Krimulda castle near Sigulda in Latvia.
Lutheran Church of St. Berthold in Sigulda, Latvia.
Panorama of a pond in a baltic forest in Sigulda, latvia, surrounded by green woods in summer, in a typical european water area.
photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
Cēsis Castle (German: Schloß Wenden) is one of the most iconic and best preserved medieval castles in Latvia.
Aerial view of the town of Cesis, located whithin the Gauja National Park in Latvia.
Saint John the Baptist Lutheran church
Ruins of the Cēsis Castle
photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
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photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
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Ancient St. John`s church located in the latvian town Cesis , Latvia.
Aerial view of the Cesis castle in Latvia.
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photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
photo of view of The St Simon's Church on a sunny day in Valmiera, Latvia.
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photo of view of Aerial view of Beautiful Gauja river in the town of Valmiera, Gauja National Park / Town buildings in distance over the river, Valmiera, Latvia.
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photo of view of Valmiera, Latvia - July - 5, 2024 - A cozy outdoor patio with red brick walls, a red couch, a small table, and various decorations, Valmiera, Latvia.
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photo of view of Fountain in the park of the city of Valmiera, Latvia.
photo of view of City of Valmiera from above in autumn. Panoramic Fall Landscape with Cityscape, Clouds, and Foliage, Valmiera, Latvia.
photo of view of The historic centre of the city of Valmiera. Museum. Early morning hour, Valmierac, Latvia.
photo of view of City view, during beautiful sunset, view over Church in the golden hour in Valmiera, Latvia.
photo of view of City view, during beautiful sunset, view over Church in the golden hour in Valmiera, Latvia.
photo of view of City of Valmiera in Latvia from above. panoramic image of urban area, Valmiera, Latvia.
photo of view of Industrial infrastructure alongside a channel in Liepaja, Latvia.
photo of view of Pavilion in the center of a pond which is covered with golden leaves in city park of Liepaja, Latvia on a sunny autumn day. There are wild ducks in the pond.
photo of view of Alley in city park. Benches, floral decoration, bicycle road, trees, flowers, plants. Liepaja, Latvia. Summer landscape. Public places, urban planning, landscaping design, gardening, recreation themes
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photo of view ofLiepaja, Latvia - Concert hall Great Amber (LIELAIS DZINTARS) is a regional centre of culture, home to the Liepaja Symphony Orchestra, Liepaja Music, Art and Design. City center, trade channel.
photo of view of anchored in a trading port. Cranes in the background. Liepaja, Latvia, Baltic sea. Freight transportation, logistics, global communications, industry, economy
photo of view of Historical buildings in Latvian town Liepaja.
photo of view of Liepaja Horse Island Birdwatch Tower. Liepaja zirgu sala
photo of view of Liepaja, Latvia: View of the Karosta coast littered with parts of the fortifications of the naval base of Tsarist Russia.
photo of view of Latvia. Liepaja Holy Trinity Cathedral was constructed between 1742 and 1758 in the Baroque style with Classicism features. Lutheran Church. Latvian: Liepājas Svētās Trīsvienības katedrāle.
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Brick bridge across river Venta in Kuldiga; Latvia
Waterfall in autumn, Kuldīga yellow leaves
KULDIGA, LATVIA -  Old houses with collapsed plaster and the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Catherine (Kuldīgas Svētās Katrīnas evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca) along a cobbled road
The Alekšupīte Waterfall Kuldīga; Latvia
Old houses in Latvian village Kuldiga.
Beautiful village countryside view of old city Kuldīga, located in Latvia. Photo taken on sunny autumn day.
Travelers photographed on smartphones beautiful waterfall. Rumba is a waterfall on the Venta River in Kuldīga, Latvia. It is the widest waterfall in Europe
KULDIGA, LATVIA -  A cobbled street with damaged houses in the old town of Kuldiga on a sunny summer day
Autumn view of countryside park road with many yellow fallen leaves on the path. Photo taken in Kuldīga, LAtvia. Small city in Europe.
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Areal countryside view to river in winter. Photo taken in Latvia, Kuldīga. River Venta.
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Ventspils Creative House,Ventspils  ,Lavita.
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Photo of beautiful nature park on a summer day in city of Ventspils, Latvia. This is a clean and green park with a small lake inside of it. Clouds, sun and silence it-s a good atmosphere for relaxation.
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Old port buildings in the port of Ventspils, Latvia.
Harbor city Ventspils,Lavita.
Green park in Latvian town Ventspils.
Ventspils Library and  Janis Fabriciuss Monument in the City Center of Ventspils, Latvia. Ventspils is a city in the Courland region of Latvia. Latvia is one of the Baltic countries.
Girl on a horse galloping along the beach on a Sunny day. Ventspils, Latvia.
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Latvia as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Riga, Sigulda, Turaida, Cēsis, Valmiera, Liepaja, Kuldīga, Ēdole, Pelči, and Ventspils.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Latvia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Riga, 2 nights in Sigulda, 2 nights in Cēsis, 2 nights in Valmiera, 2 nights in Liepaja, 2 nights in Kuldīga, and 1 night in Ventspils. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Latvia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Riga, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Latvia on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Latvia. Riga Central Market and Gauja National Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann, learn more about the unique Freedom Monument, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of House Of The Black Heads.

As you hit the open road and drive through Riga, Sigulda, Turaida, Cēsis, Valmiera, Liepaja, Kuldīga, Ēdole, Pelči, and Ventspils, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Latvia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Latvia.

Throughout your road trip in Latvia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Latvia.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Dome Square
House of the Black HeadsSt. Peter's ChurchLatvian National Opera HouseBastejkalna ParkFreedom MonumentVērmanes Garden
Castle Of The Livonian Order In SiguldaSpieķu parksSIGULDA ADVENTURESTarzānsRaina Park
Krimulda CastleGutman's CaveTuraida CastleTuraida Museum Reserve
Cēsis Castle ParkCēsis Castle Outdoor StageCēsis CastleCēsis history and art museumMaija parks
RūcamavotsRaiskums Red CliffsGauja National Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Riga - Arrival day
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  • Dome Square
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Welcome to Riga, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Latvia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Riga's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Riga is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Dome Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Riga, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Jautrais Briedis, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Čarlstons Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out IL Patio. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Riga.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Latvia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Riga
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Drive 3 km, 42 min

  • House of the Black Heads
  • St. Peter's Church
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Freedom Monument
  • Vērmanes Garden
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Riga has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Riga by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Riga. Begin your sightseeing with House Of The Black Heads. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to St. Peter's Church, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Riga, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Latvian National Opera House. This intriguing opera house is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bastejkalna Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Freedom Monument is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most popular attractions.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Latvia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Riga. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Good Father, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zivju lete as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Riga.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Latvia!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Riga
  • Sigulda
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Drive 65 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
  • Spieķu parks
  • SIGULDA ADVENTURES
  • Tarzāns
  • Raina Park
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Latvia. Today you will explore Sigulda, 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 2 nights.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Riga. Begin your sightseeing with Sigulda Castle. This frequently visited castle is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Walking-stick Park, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Riga, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Sigulda Adventures. This increasingly popular adventure park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Tarzāns, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Raina Park is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sigulda. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Sigulda. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Kussh Brewery, alus darītava - krogs, a popular restaurant in Sigulda. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sigulda at La Pizza Veloce, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Viesnīca un restorāns Aparjods. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sigulda tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Latvia!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sigulda
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Drive 15 km, 43 min

  • Krimulda Castle
  • Gutman's Cave
  • Turaida Castle
  • Turaida Museum Reserve
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Latvia. With 1 night left in Sigulda, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Sigulda allows for both. Start by heading to Krimulda Castle. This beloved castle provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Gutman's Cave, an enchanting cave, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Turaida Castle, a worthwhile castle. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile Turaida Museum Reserve.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Sigulda.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Sigulda's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bazārs, a highly-rated dining destination in Sigulda. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hesburger, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 9. Pils - Gastrobārs. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sigulda this evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Latvia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sigulda
  • Vidzeme
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Drive 37 km, 45 min

  • Cēsis Castle Park
  • Cēsis Castle Outdoor Stage
  • Cēsis Castle
  • Cēsis history and art museum
  • Maija parks
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Latvia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cēsis. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Cēsis, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Sigulda on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved park, Cēsis Castle. Afterward, continue to Cēsis Castle Outdoor Stage, a concert hall every traveler should visit.

As you explore Sigulda’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Cēsis Castle. This up-and-coming castle is an essential stop. Following that, head to Cēsis History And Art Museum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Maija Parks, an underrated park in the town.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Cēsis. Cēsis offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Cēsis. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Go To Sushi Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cēsis, Viesnīca? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Glendeloka as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Cēsis.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Latvia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Vidzeme
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Drive 14 km, 51 min

  • Rūcamavots
  • Raiskums Red Cliffs
  • Gauja National Park
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Cēsis. You’ll stay in Cēsis for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Rūcamavots is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Raiskums Red Cliffs, a locally appreciated cliff, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Gauja National Park, an eye-catching national park, also available for your discovery today.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Latvia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Cēsis. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at H. E. Vanadziņš. Ziemeļu restorāns, a top-rated dining spot in Cēsis. If you're in the mood for something new, try Studio Pizza, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kafe PRIEDE. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Cēsis.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Latvia!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Vidzeme
  • Valmieras novads
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Drive 35 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Sietiņiezis
  • Ruins of the Livonian Order Castle
  • Valmieras muzejs
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On day 7 of your road trip in 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 in Valmiera. In the evening, you’ll end up in Valmiera, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Sietiņiezis. This often recommended rock formation is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Ruins Of The Livonian Order Castle, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Valmieras Muzejs, one of the most intriguing places to see in Cēsis. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Valmiera, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Valmiera, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Valdeko, Valmieras pagasts, Burtnieku novads, a top-rated dining destination in Valmiera. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vecpuisis, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ahh-meat. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Valmiera this evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Latvia.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Valmieras novads
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Drive 26 km, 44 min

  • "Beverīnas labirinti" koka skulptūru parks
  • NEONIJA
  • Sajūtu parks
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Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Valmiera for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Valmiera. Your adventure starts at Beverīnas Labirinti - Koka Skulptūru Parks, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Neonija. This beloved art gallery is known for its stunning appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Valmiera's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Sajūtu Parks. This picturesque adventure park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Latvia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Valmiera, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Latvia.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Valmieras novads
  • Liepaja
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Drive 324 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Liepāja Museum
  • Holy Trinity Cathedral
  • Rose Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Latvia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Liepaja. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Liepaja. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Valmiera is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a church, and a public square. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Liepāja Museum and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Liepāja, a photogenic church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Rose Square, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Liepaja. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Liepaja's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hotel Kolumbs, a top-rated dining spot in Liepaja. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cafe Antikvariāts, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hot Potato. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Liepaja.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Rotaļas Un Ballītes Lejkanna, known for its lively atmosphere. Miezis & Kompānija is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Latvia!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Liepaja
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Liepaja seaside park
  • Swan Pond
  • Liepāja Northern Breakwater
  • The Naval Cathedral Church of Saint Nicholas
  • Karosta prison
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Day 10 of your road trip across Latvia promises a magnificent time exploring Liepaja. You have 1 night left in Liepaja. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Liepaja, including a park, a lake, a pier, a church, a museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to Liepaja Seaside Park. This frequently visited park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Swan Pond, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Liepaja on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Liepāja Northern Breakwater, a frequently visited pier in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for The Naval Orthodox Cathedral Of Saint Nicholas and Karosta Prison.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Latvia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Liepaja's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Maestro Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Piano , restorans is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Valhalla Wine & Coffee, kafejnīca. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Liepaja tonight.

Say good night to Liepaja and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Latvia!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Liepaja
  • Kuldīga
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Alekšupīte
  • Kuldiga District Museum
  • Kuldiga Castle Park
  • Live museum-Ancient Kuldigas story
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Latvia. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Kuldīga. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kuldīga, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Start by visiting Alekšupīte, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching waterfall is sure to impress. Next on your list is Kuldiga District Museum, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile museum renowned for its standout features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Liepaja by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Kuldiga Castle Park. This history-steeped park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Liepaja experience. We also recommend visiting The Story Of Ancient Kuldiga Museum, a frequently visited museum.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kuldīga. Kuldīga offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kuldīga. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Goldingen Room, a highly-rated dining destination in Kuldīga. If you're eager to try something different, consider Jēkaba sēta Viesnīca Hotel, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stender's. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kuldīga this evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Latvia.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Kuldīga
  • More

Drive 61 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Ēdole Castle
  • Pelču pils muiža
  • Riežupe Sand Caves
  • More

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Kuldīga, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Immerse yourself in Kuldīga’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ēdole Castle. This romantic castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the awe-inspiring features of Pelču Pils Muiža, a must-visit castle in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Riežupe Sand Caves, a worthwhile cave system.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kuldīga and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kuldīga's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kursas Zeme, a top-rated dining destination in Kuldīga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Riverside, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Klūdziņa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kuldīga this evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Latvia!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Kuldīga
  • Ventspils
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Drive 58 km, 48 min

  • Ski hill "Lemberg's Trilby
  • Ventspils Piedzīvojumu parks
  • Fregate whale fountain
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Latvia. Today you will explore Ventspils, 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 Ventspils. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Begin your adventure at Ski Hill "lemberg's Trilby". This is an often recommended point of interest you should not miss. Another must-see is Ventspils Piedzīvojumu Parks, an underrated adventure park in Kuldīga.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Fregate Whale Fountain.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ventspils, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Ventspils's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pakistānas Kebabs, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pankūkas un pelmeņi offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Grill Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ventspils.

Continue your lively evening at Olympic Casino & Olybet Sports Bar 00-24, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Olympic Casino & Olybet Sports Bar 00-24 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Latvia!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Ventspils
  • Riga
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Livonian Order Castle
  • Piejuras brivdabas muzejs
  • Ventspils Water Park
  • More

On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Latvia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Ventspils. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Riga, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Ventspils promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Livonian Order Castle. This historic castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Piejuras Brivdabas Muzejs, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Ventspils Water Park, one of the city’s most beloved attractions, known for its instagrammable features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Riga. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Riga. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Cuba Cafe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Riviera beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Burga. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Riga tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Klondaika. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Aleponija, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Latvia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Riga - Departure day
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  • Riga Central Market
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Day 15 of your road trip in Latvia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Riga before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Riga Central Market, an eye-catching market before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Latvia and go on a shopping spree in Riga’s shopping center, the lively Berga Bazars. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Latvia. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in Latvia, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

Before you conclude your road trip in Latvia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Riga.

Savor the flavors at Pētergailis, restorāns, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Brother 2, pub, Sakozols beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Riga. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Latvia!

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