Luxury Two-Week Latvia Road Trip from Riga traveling east to Rezekne and Daugavpils

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Latvian National Opera House. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,480 visitors.

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.

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.

Continue your lively evening at Kafejnīca, bārs Ezītis miglā, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. "Folkklubs ALA Pagrabs" (Folk club ALA cellar) is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Armoury Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-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 6 nights nights remaining.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Riga Motor Museum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,789 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,690 travelers.

House of the Black Heads is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,116 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 Riga Central Market. This well-loved market hall boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 46,344 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Lucavsala recreational park awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,930 previous visitors.

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 Riga so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Aussie Backpackers Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Andalūzijas Suns provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Skyline bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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.

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 5 nights 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 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.

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Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Alus Muiža, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Lokāls Veldze offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

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

On day 4 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Latvia, you will explore the surroundings of Riga. You have 4 nights left in Riga, giving you enough time to explore the region.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Riga, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Garciems. This drive usually takes around 51 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Piejūras dabas parks. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,202 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Riga. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Cēsis Castle. This castle ruin is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,538 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Cēsis Castle. This castle ruin has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,537 reviews.

After soaking in Cēsis’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Riga. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 29 min. When you arrive in Riga, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Gauja National Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Cēsis. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,953 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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 Riga so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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

Day 5 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 3 nights nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Riga, savoring the local culinary delights.

Bauska’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Mežotne behind. This drive usually takes around 9 min. Bauska welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas filiāle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 696 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Bauska Castle Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,435 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Rundāle Palace. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,486 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Riga and set your GPS to Mežotne. 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 1 hour 9 min. Upon reaching Mežotne, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Mežotne Palace. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,115 reviews.

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

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.

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.

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 2 nights left.

When you’ve had your share of Bekas, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lielvārde. Your travel time is around 19 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Lielvārde Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 813 visitors.

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 Ķeipene. Your travel time is around 1 hour 13 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Sergei Eisenstein Communications Center. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 328 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Ķeipene, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bekas. Your travel time is around 15 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Amusement theme park „ABpark”, a remarkable amusement park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,977 reviews.

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

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

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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.

On day 7 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 1 night more.

After soaking in Ikšķile’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ogre. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 11 min. When you arrive in Ogre, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Piemineklis "Baltā Cielava". This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Ogre, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 302 visitors.

Spakovska park is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,003 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Riga and set your GPS to Ikšķile. 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 38 min. Upon reaching Ikšķile, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Minizoo Zemīši one of your first sightseeing stops in Ikšķile. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 303 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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.

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

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in Latvia! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Koknese and Jaunjelgava. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Koknese. This car ride takes around 18 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Koknese Castle Ruins. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,018 reviews.

Continue your journey at Likteņdārzs. This park is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,738 travelers from near and far.

After soaking in Riga’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 1 hour 12 min. When you arrive in Jaunjelgava, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Skrīveri Arboretum Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Jaunjelgava. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 576 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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 Rezekne so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Olympic Casino, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Joker sporta bārs un spēļu zāle Rēzeknē, Upes ielā 34a offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

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.

On day 9 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Latvia, you will explore the surroundings of Rezekne. You have 2 nights left in Rezekne, giving you enough time to explore the region.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Raiņa parks. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 567 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Rezekne, 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 Ludza to Rezekne may take around 24 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Rezekne, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Buru Guru one of your first sightseeing stops in Rezekne. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 119 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ludza, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rezekne may take around 24 min. Upon your arrival in Rezekne, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Ludza Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,227 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kozuliški.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Rāznas nacionālais parks. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,499 reviews.

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

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

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After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to IGGI bārs&karbonādes, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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.

Day 10 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 Rezekne. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Rezekne, savoring the local culinary delights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kaplava. This drive usually takes around 12 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Klajumi, Zirgu sēta, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 392 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Daugavpils.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Atpūtas parks “Stalkers”. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 643 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kaplava. This car ride takes around 12 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Krāslava. Previous visitors have rated this city under municipality jurisdiction in latvia an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 442 reviews.

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

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

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

Wake up to day 11 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 3 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Preiļi and Aglona.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Aglona and set your GPS to Preiļi. 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 23 min. Upon reaching Preiļi, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Puppet kingdom. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,508 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Preiļi. This drive usually takes around 23 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Aglona Bread Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 817 reviews.

Continue your journey at War Museum Aglona / WW2 Museum. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 546 travelers from near and far.

Aglona is also the home of Basilica of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, Aglona. This church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,422 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 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 Daugavpils for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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Unwind after your meal by stepping into Klondaika (Cietokšņa). This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Ezītis Miglā offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Artilērijas Pagrabi, another top-rated bar in the area.

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.

Day 12 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.

Journey into the unknown at Shmakovka Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 818 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Dubrovin park is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,414 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Daugavpils is Latgale Zoo. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,125 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Daugavpils offers an experience you will remember.

Esplanādes parks is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Daugavpils. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 727 reviews.

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

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Unwind after your meal by stepping into Klondaika. 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 stress-free luxury holiday in Latvia has plenty more in store for you.

Day 13 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 1 night nights remaining.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Daugavpils Tarzāns. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 829 reviews.

Continue your journey at Lielā Stropu ezera centrālā pludmale. This point of interest is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 574 travelers from near and far.

Daugavpils is also the home of Daugavpils shot factory. This industrial building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 677 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Central Park. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,440 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Daugavpils fortress. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,834 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this fortress.

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

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

On day 14 of your luxury holiday in Latvia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Jēkabpils. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Latvia.

When you’ve had your share of Jēkabpils, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Riga. Your travel time is around 1 hour 48 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Laukezers, a remarkable lake where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 377 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Krustpils Castle. This castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 933 travelers.

Taborkalns sightseeing tower is another must-visit attraction. This renowned point of interest offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 201 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

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

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

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

Today is the last day of your 15-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.

Make the most of your final day in Latvia by visiting Riga’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Latvia. Take home a piece of Latvia with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

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

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!