Luxury 11-Day Latvia Road Trip from Riga traveling east to Sigulda, Rezekne, and Daugavpils

Your luxury holiday in Latvia begins as soon as you reach the city of Riga, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Latvian National Opera House. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,480 reviews.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Riga. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Riga for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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 "Folkklubs ALA Pagrabs" (Folk club ALA cellar), which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Armoury Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day luxury vacation in Latvia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Latvia begins and concludes in the city of Riga. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Riga, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Take the opportunity to see Riga Motor Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,789 visitors.

Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,690 travelers.

Riga is also the home of House of the Black Heads. Around 9,116 people have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Riga Central Market. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 46,344 reviews, a visit to this market hall is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Riga is also your chance to admire Lucavsala recreational park. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,930 reviews.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Riga, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Latvia!

Day 3 of your luxury road trip in Latvia begins and concludes in the city of Riga. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Riga, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Esplanāde. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,941 reviews.

Next up is Freedom Monument. This monument has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,894 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Bastejkalna Park. This park has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,899 reviews.

Kronvalda Park is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,155 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Riga National Zoological Garden. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,386 reviews.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Riga for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Alus Muiža after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Lokāls Veldze, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Latvia with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Latvia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Bauska and Pilsrundāle. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

After soaking in Pilsrundāle’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bauska. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 13 min. When you arrive in Bauska, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Bauska Castle Museum your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,435 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas filiāle. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 696 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

After soaking in Riga’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 1 hour 19 min. When you arrive in Pilsrundāle, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rundāle Palace. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Pilsrundāle, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,486 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Sigulda.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Sigulda.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Bauska, Latvia and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Latvia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Sigulda and Cēsis. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Latvia.

Upon your arrival in Sigulda, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Sigulda Castle. This extraordinary manor house has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,405 visitors.

Next, make your way to Turaida Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,777 reviews.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cēsis.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cēsis Castle. This extraordinary castle ruin is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,537 visitors.

Next, make your way to Cēsis Castle. This top attraction is a castle ruin with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,538 visitors.

Upon your arrival in Cēsis, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Gauja National Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,953 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Rezekne.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Rezekne. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rezekne.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Olympic Casino, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Joker sporta bārs un spēļu zāle Rēzeknē, Upes ielā 34a offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Rezekne. IGGI bārs&karbonādes is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Latvia has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in Latvia! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Daugavpils, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Kozuliški, Rezekne, and Lūznava.

When you’ve had your share of Kozuliški, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lūznava. Your travel time is around 25 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Rāznas nacionālais parks. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,499 reviews.

Rezekne welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Raiņa parks one of your first sightseeing stops in Rezekne. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 567 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Upon reaching Rezekne, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Lake Razna. This natural feature is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Rezekne, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 155 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Daugavpils.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Latvia, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Daugavpils so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Klondaika (Cietokšņa) is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Ezītis Miglā, offering a different kind of charm.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Latvia!

On day 7 of your luxurious vacation in Latvia, you’ll start and end your day in Daugavpils, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Daugavpils, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Aglona, 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 Preiļi to Aglona may take around 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Aglona, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Puppet kingdom. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,508 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Preiļi, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Aglona. Your travel time is around 21 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Aglona Bread Museum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 817 reviews.

War Museum Aglona / WW2 Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 546 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Basilica of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, Aglona. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,422 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Daugavpils.

After exploring the unique sights of Latvia, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Daugavpils for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Daugavpils.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Artilērijas Pagrabi, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Klondaika provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Preiļi, Latvia and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 8 of your luxury road trip in Latvia begins and concludes in the city of Daugavpils. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Daugavpils, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Central Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,440 visitors.

When you’re finished at Central Park, head to Dubrovin park. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,414 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Latgale Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,125 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Esplanādes parks. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 727 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Daugavpils fortress. This famous fortress is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,834 travelers.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Daugavpils.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Daugavpils, Latvia and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 9 of your luxury road trip in Latvia, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Daugavpils, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Daugavpils, where you still have 1 night left.

Take the opportunity to see Lielā Stropu ezera centrālā pludmale. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 574 visitors.

Jēkabpils’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Daugavpils behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 10 min. Jēkabpils welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Laukezers. This lake is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 377 reviews.

Continue your journey at Krustpils Castle. This castle is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 933 travelers from near and far.

After soaking in Daugavpils’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Jēkabpils. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 10 min. When you arrive in Jēkabpils, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Teiču Dabas Rezervāts, Skatu Tornis. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,166 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Daugavpils.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Daugavpils.

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Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Latvia!

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Latvia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Lielvārde, Koknese, Jaunjelgava, and Ogre. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Jaunjelgava and set your GPS to Lielvārde. 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 17 min. Upon reaching Lielvārde, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Lielvārde Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 813 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Koknese and set your GPS to Jaunjelgava. 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 19 min. Upon reaching Jaunjelgava, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Likteņdārzs. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,738 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Koknese Castle Ruins. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,018 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

After soaking in Koknese’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Jaunjelgava. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 19 min. When you arrive in Jaunjelgava, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Skrīveri Arboretum Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 576 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Riga.

In Riga, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Latvia has plenty more in store for you.

Today is the last day of your 11-day luxury holiday in Latvia and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Riga before saying goodbye.

As your final day in Latvia unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Riga’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Latvia. Keep the spirit of your trip to Latvia alive with these special souvenirs.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Riga one last time before you head to the airport.

Savor the flavors at Open-Air Leisure Park EGLE, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Fabrikas Restorāns beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You will then say farewell to Riga and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Latvia in your luggage!