Luxury 14-Day Relaxed Latvia Road Trip Vacation from Riga to Liepaja, and Ventspils

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Latvia grants you another day to experience Riga. You will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way - by discovering the best sights and most exciting activities. You'll then conclude your adventure at one of finest restaurants in Riga, fully indulging in the 5 nights you have in the city.

When you're ready to see some sights, Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,778 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Latvian National Opera House. This opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,582 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Freedom Monument. The monument has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,099 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Bastejkalna Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,994 reviews.

Riga National Zoological Garden is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this zoo, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,627 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

You can learn more about Riga today by going on a tour. Riga offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Riga. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Start your culinary exploration in Riga by securing a reservation at Max Cekot Kitchen. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Milda, celebrated for its delectable traditional menu. This acclaimed Bib Gourmand-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Shōyu, a top local spot known for its tantalizing japanese, and ramen menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar). This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Riga, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in Latvia!

Day 3 of your luxury road trip in Latvia is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Riga. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 4 nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Riga, savoring the local culinary delights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Riga Motor Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,938 visitors.

House Of The Black Heads is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,404 visitors.

Riga Central Market is also highly recommended by travelers. This market hall has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 47,154 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Riga, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Jūrmala may take around 26 min. Upon your arrival in Jūrmala, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Dzintari Forest Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Jūrmala. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,554 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Bronze Statue "the Turtle" is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,876 reviews.

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

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

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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Klondaika, known for its inviting atmosphere. Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Aleponija provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Latvia!

On day 5 of your luxurious vacation in Latvia, you’ll start and end your day in Riga, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Riga, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Cēsis, 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 Riga to Cēsis may take around 1 hour 25 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cēsis, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Gauja National Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,989 reviews.

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 Cēsis. Your travel time is around 1 hour 25 min.

Kick off the day at Cēsis Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This castle ruin is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,684 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Cēsis Castle. Cēsis Castle is a castle ruin with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,618 reviews.

Sigulda’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cēsis behind. This drive usually takes around 37 min. Sigulda welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Sigulda Castle. This much-appreciated manor house is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,511 reviews.

Next up is Turaida Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,884 visitors.

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

Make sure to book a table at Da Roberta, a popular restaurant in Riga. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Riga at Zaļais dārzs, 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 LIDO Alus sēta. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Riga tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Spot Kafe. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Aussie Backpackers Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Wine Studio, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

On day 6 of your luxury road trip in Latvia, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Riga, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Riga, where you still have 1 night left.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Riga, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bauska. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bauska, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Pilsrundāle. This drive usually takes around 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Rundāle Palace, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,780 reviews.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Province restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Šašliki, Grilbārs is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vina bars Garage. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Riga tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kiwi Sports Pub/bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Nurme Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Čē. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in Latvia!

Day 8 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of Latvia. At the city of Liepaja, you will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way. Enjoy the best sights, the most exciting activities, and the finest restaurants in the city. You have ample opportunities to make your 1 night in the city more special.

Make Rose Square your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,564 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Liepāja Northern Breakwater. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,531 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.

The Naval Orthodox Cathedral Of Saint Nicholas is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,676 visitors.

When you’re finished at The Naval Orthodox Cathedral Of Saint Nicholas, the perfect next stop is Karosta Prison. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,376 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Artillery Battery No.1 (northern Fort). This sightseeing destination is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,324 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Latvia that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Liepaja has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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 Liepaja for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Maestro Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Liepaja. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Piano , restorans, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Valhalla Wine & Coffee, kafejnīca. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Liepaja this evening.

Raise a toast to another stress-free day of your luxury holiday in Liepaja, Latvia and seize the opportunity to truly relax.

On day 9 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Latvia, you will have the opportunity to experience Liepaja, and Grobiņa; 2 of the most vibrant destinations in the country.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Liepāja Museum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 943 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Swan Pond. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 791 travelers.

Spoku Koks (tree Of Ghosts) is another must-visit attraction. This renowned sightseeing destination offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,290 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Liepaja Seaside Park. This well-loved park boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 6,102 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Liepaja and set your GPS to Grobiņa. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Grobiņa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Grobiņa Castle, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,558 reviews.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Ventspils. Whether you prefer the grandeur of a luxury hotel or the charm of a boutique stay, you'll find an array of exquisite options to suit your tastes and preferences. Indulge in world-class amenities, impeccable service, and unforgettable experiences as you unwind and create memories in Ventspils.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Ventspils. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Olympic Casino & Olybet Sports Bar 00-24. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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

Day 10 of your luxury road trip in Latvia brings you another chance to explore the wonders of Ventspils. Immerse yourself in the best sights and most thrilling activities as you continue your laid-back holiday in style. End your day at one of the top restaurants in Ventspils, making the most of your 3 nights in this exquisite city.

Journey into the unknown at Fregate Whale Fountain, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,478 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Ski Hill "lemberg's Trilby" is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,297 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Ventspils is Ventspils Piedzīvojumu Parks. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,708 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Ventspils offers an experience you will remember.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Ventspils has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Ventspils offers and add your favorites to your Latvia travel package below.

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

Dine in style at Skroderkrogs, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Silrak Restorāns & Kokteiļu Bārs boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ērmanītis. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ventspils.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Olympic Casino & Olybet Sports Bar 00-24, a prime location for a drink.

Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in Latvia!

Day 11 of your luxury road trip in Latvia is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Ventspils. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Ventspils, savoring the local culinary delights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Šlītere and set your GPS to Pitrags. 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 13 min. Upon reaching Pitrags, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The Slītere Lighthouse. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 640 visitors.

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

Make Slītere National Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,543 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kolka. This drive usually takes around 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Cape Kolka. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,287 visitors.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Dolce Vita, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotspot Ventspils offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Stender's pica. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ventspils.

Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in Latvia!

On day 12 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Latvia, you will explore the surroundings of Ventspils. You have 1 night left in Ventspils, giving you enough time to explore the region.

When you’ve had your share of Kuldīga, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ēdole. Your travel time is around 18 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kuldiga District Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 395 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Kuldiga Castle Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,627 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Alekšupīte. This river has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,644 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ēdole, 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 Kuldīga to Ēdole may take around 18 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ēdole, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ēdole Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,494 reviews.

After soaking in Ēdole’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Jūrkalne. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 21 min. When you arrive in Jūrkalne, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Jūrkalne Seashore one of your first sightseeing stops in Jūrkalne. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,689 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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 Ventspils for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

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

Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in Latvia!