5-Day Latvia road trip Starting from Riga to Sigulda

Your road trip adventure in Latvia begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Riga. You’ll stay in Riga for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Riga has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Latvian National Opera House. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,404 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Riga, Portofino. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 780 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Riga is Riviera. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

Locals recommend Da Roberta as one of the best restaurants in the city of Riga. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 695 customers.

Riga also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Riga is Labietis. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,293 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Riga is Pētergailis, restorāns. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,430 customers.

Locals also enjoy Alus Muiža. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 591 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Latvia!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Riga has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Riga by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Riga. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,646 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Riga is the spectacular Esplanāde. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,902 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Freedom Monument. This monument has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,807 visitors.

Bastejkalna Park is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Riga. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,868 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Riga does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Riga on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Latvia, be sure to eat at LIDO Vērmanītis, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Riga. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,867 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, "Folkklubs ALA Pagrabs" (Folk club ALA cellar) is one of the best bars in the city of Riga for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,152 customers.

Skyline bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Riga. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,017 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Riga!

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing House of the Black Heads. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,985 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Riga Motor Museum. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,703 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Riga is another excellent way to spend your new day in Latvia. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Latvia’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Latvia’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Latvia’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Bronze statue "The Turtle" for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,684 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Dzintari Forest Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,409 visitors, this park deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Sigulda.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Viesnīca un restorāns Aparjods, one of the best restaurants in the city of Sigulda. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Latvia!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Latvia. Today, you'll wake up in Sigulda and embark on a scenic drive to Riga, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Sigulda and Ogre before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Sigulda. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Turaida Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,734 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Sigulda Castle. This attraction, a beloved manor house, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,362 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Sigulda is the stunning Tarzāns. This amusement park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,148 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Piemineklis "Baltā Cielava". This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 300 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Spakovska park. This must-see tourist destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 991 reviews.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Ogre, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Riga. When you arrive in Riga you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like LIDO Alus sēta. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,951 customers.

Locals also recommend Open-Air Leisure Park EGLE, another of the best restaurants in Riga. Open-Air Leisure Park EGLE is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,106 customers.

After dinner, visit The Armoury Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Riga, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,428 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Avotu Ezītis miglā. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Avotu Ezītis miglā has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,421 customers.

Gastro Pub Duvel's is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,242 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Latvia, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 5 of your road trip in Latvia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Riga before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Dome Square is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Riga. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,473 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Riga and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Latvia.

You’ll then say farewell to Riga. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Latvia!