Cheap 7-Day Latvia Road Trip from Riga traveling east to Daugavpils

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 7-day cheap road trip in Latvia, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Riga, Mežotne, Bauska, Pilsrundāle, Ogre, Lielvārde, Daugavpils, and Koknese, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Latvia for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Latvia travel package promises an exhilarating 7-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 5 nights in Riga, and 1 night in Daugavpils. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Latvia and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Latvia at the lowest price!

On arrival in Riga, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Latvia. Latvia offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Latvia, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 7-day vacation in Latvia. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Latvia with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Latvia travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Latvia and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Latvia's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Latvia offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Latvia with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Latvia fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Riga - arrival day

  • Riga - Arrival day
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  • Dome Square
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Your exciting road trip through Latvia starts when you reach the incredible city of Riga, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Riga and begin your adventure in Latvia.

Riga is a popular cheap holiday destination in Latvia with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Latvia, Riga is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Dome Square, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,503 reviews.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Riga has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Jautrais Briedis stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Čarlstons Restaurant offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at IL Patio, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Visit Greenwood Bar, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Laska Bar serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Riga. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Latvia!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 2 km, 29 min

  • House of the Black Heads
  • St. Peter's Church
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Freedom Monument
  • Bastejkalna Park
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Day 2 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Latvia. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Riga and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Journey into the unknown at House Of The Black Heads, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,404 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, St. Peter's Church is a recommended place to visit. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,541 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Riga is Latvian National Opera House. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,582 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Riga offers an experience you will remember.

Freedom Monument is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Riga. This monument promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,099 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Bastejkalna Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,994 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Latvia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Latvia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Latvia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Latvia.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Riga, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar), known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Latvia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Riga!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Riga National Zoological Garden
  • Esplanāde
  • Vērmanes Garden
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Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Riga, proving that cheap holidays in Latvia can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Riga, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Take the opportunity to see Riga Motor Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,938 visitors.

Riga National Zoological Garden is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,627 travelers.

Riga is also the home of Esplanāde. Around 9,023 people have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 10,778 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Riga, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Riga and the culture of past or present-day Latvia.

A cheap, budget vacation in Riga should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Riga, try some of our top recommendations.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Cuba Cafe, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Riviera - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Burga promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Klondaika is an excellent example of a great bar in Riga offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika, another of locals’ go-to bars in Riga. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Riga, Aleponija is for you.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Latvia!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Riga, Mežotne, Bauska, and Pilsrundāle

  • Riga
  • Mežotne
  • Bauska
  • Pilsrundāle
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Mežotne Palace
  • Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas filiāle
  • Bauska Castle Museum
  • Rundale Palace Museum
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On day 4 of your affordable vacation in Latvia, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Riga. You’ll stay in Riga for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Latvia, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

When you’ve had your share of Riga, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mežotne. Your travel time is around 1 hour 9 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Mežotne Palace. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,126 visitors.

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 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas Filiāle. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 709 visitors.

When you’re finished at Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas Filiāle, head to Bauska Castle Museum. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,596 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Pilsrundāle, 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 Bauska to Pilsrundāle may take around 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Pilsrundāle, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Rundāle Palace. This extraordinary castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,780 visitors.

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

Make the most of your budget vacation in Latvia by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Riga that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Pētergailis, restorāns, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Brother 2, pub, Sakozols is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Tiki Bar Riga, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Vakars Uz Ezera" is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Shot Cafe is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at The Armoury Bar, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Latvia. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Latvia!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Riga, Ogre, Lielvārde, and Daugavpils

  • Daugavpils
  • Ogre
  • Lielvārde
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Spakovska park
  • Lielvārde Castle
  • Andreja Pumpura Museum
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Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Latvia will take you to the city of Daugavpils, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Daugavpils, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Latvia, including Ogre, and Lielvārde.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ogre. This drive usually takes around 43 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Piemineklis "baltā Cielava". Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 304 reviews.

Spakovska Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,022 reviews.

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

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Lielvārde Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 821 reviews.

Continue your journey at Andreja Pumpura Museum. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 368 travelers from near and far.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Daugavpils. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Daugavpils, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Daugavpils, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Odesa Mamma, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Satori offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Hesburger is the perfect spot for you!

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

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Latvia!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Daugavpils, Koknese, and Riga

  • Riga
  • Daugavpils
  • Koknese
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Dubrovin park
  • Latgale Zoo
  • Daugavpils Fortress
  • Koknese Castle Ruins
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Day 6 of your road trip across Latvia is another proof that cheap holidays in Latvia can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 2 wonderful destinations — Daugavpils, and Koknese. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Riga, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Dubrovin Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,455 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Latgale Zoo is a recommended place to visit. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,160 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Daugavpils is Daugavpils Fortress. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,857 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Daugavpils offers an experience you will remember.

When you’ve had your share of Daugavpils, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Koknese. Your travel time is around 1 hour 52 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Koknese Castle Ruins. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,085 reviews.

Riga offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Latvia. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Riga offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Latvia.

Da Roberta stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Zaļais dārzs offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at LIDO Alus sēta, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Spot Kafe, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Aussie Backpackers Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Wine Studio also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Latvia!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Riga - departure day

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  • Riga Central Market
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Your budget road trip vacation in Latvia is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Riga.

Make the most of your final day in Latvia by visiting Riga’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 Latvia.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Riga is the remarkable Riga Central Market. This market hall and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 47,154 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Riga, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Province restaurant, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Šašliki, Grilbārs features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Vina bars Garage is a highly recommended spot.

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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