Luxury One-Week Relaxed Latvia Self-Drive Road Trip Vacation With Itinerary from Riga to Kuldīga
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Journey for 8 days on an exclusive relaxed road trip across Latvia. Cruise through Riga, Jūrmala, Kuldīga, Liepaja, Ventspils, Tērvete, Pilsrundāle, and Bauska on the most scenic routes and leave stress in the back seat.
Latvia offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Latvia. With this perfectly planned itinerary, you will stay 4 nights in Riga and 3 nights in Kuldīga, experiencing a stress-free luxury vacation in Latvia.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Latvia feel truly special. The home for your 8-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Latvia. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in Latvia, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 8-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Latvia.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in Latvia, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Latvia. We recommend you take the opportunity to explore the shopping experiences available to you in Riga. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your relaxed luxury holiday in Latvia.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Latvia. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 8-day road trip in Latvia. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Latvia before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Riga, Jūrmala, Kuldīga, Liepaja, Ventspils, Tērvete, Pilsrundāle, and Bauska at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Latvia.
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Day 1
- Riga - Arrival day
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- Dome Square
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Your relaxed luxury holiday in Latvia begins as soon as you reach the city of Riga, your home for 3 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and set off on a relaxed drive to discover Latvia.
Riga is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Dome Square or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Riga.
Make sure to reserve a table at Jautrais Briedis, an iconic dining spot in Riga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Čarlstons Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Riga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of IL Patio, a hidden gem nestled in Riga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Greenwood Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Laska Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your relaxed 8-day luxury vacation in Latvia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2
- Riga
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Riga Motor Museum
- House of the Black Heads
- Latvian National Opera House
- Riga Central Market
- Lucavsala recreational park
- Freedom Monument
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On day 2 of your relaxed luxury holiday across Latvia, you'll continue your adventures in the city of Riga. You'll explore Riga, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Riga's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 2 nights in the area.
Prepare for a day full of an eye-catching, a historically significant, a romantic, a mesmerizing, a culturally significant, an UNESCO world heritage-listed, a beautiful, and a detailed. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Riga Motor Museum. This locally appreciated museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is House Of The Black Heads, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Latvian National Opera House, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Riga. This opera house is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Riga Central Market. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this market offers. Finally, take the path to the underrated Lucavsala Recreational Park, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
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.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Riga.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Riga by reserving a table at Max Cekot Kitchen. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Milda, recognized for its delicious traditional dishes. This Bib Gourmand restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Shōyu, a local favorite known for its delightful japanese and ramen cuisine in Riga. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning japanese and ramen foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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
- Riga
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Vērmanes Garden
- Esplanāde
- Freedom Monument
- Bastejkalna Park
- Riga National Zoological Garden
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Day 3 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of Latvia. At the city of Riga, 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.
Riga is home to plenty of attractions that offer a romantic, a majestic, a gorgeous, an eye-catching, a historically significant, and a detailed! Start at Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann, a locally renowned park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Esplanāde, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Bastejkalna Park. This park is one of the city’s most beloved spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Riga at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Riga National Zoological Garden.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Riga on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
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.
Dine in style at Cuba Cafe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Riviera boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Burga. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Riga.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Klondaika, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Aleponija provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in Latvia awaits!
Day 4
- Riga
- Jūrmala
- Kuldīga
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Drive 157 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Dzintari Forest Park
- Globe
- Bronze statue "The Turtle
- Jurmala Beach
- Ķemeri National Park
- Freedom Monument
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On day 4 of your relaxed luxury holiday in Latvia, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 1 remarkable destinations — Jūrmala. You’ll stay in Kuldīga for 3 nights.
Today's adventure in Jūrmala promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
Kuldīga’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Jūrmala behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 26 min. Kuldīga welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Begin your journey at Dzintari Forest Park and explore the visually striking features. Next, make your way to Globe, another highlight in the city. Nearby, you will also find Jurmala Beach. This often recommended beach is a top place to see in the area.
When you’ve had your share of Jūrmala, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kuldīga. Your travel time is around 1 hour 26 min.
Ķemeri National Park is an increasingly popular national park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour.
Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Kuldīga. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Kuldīga.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Kuldīga. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Savor the flavors at Goldingen Room, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Jēkaba sēta Viesnīca Hotel beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Stender's. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kuldīga tonight.
Raise a toast to another stress-free day of your luxury holiday in Jūrmala, Latvia and seize the opportunity to truly relax.
Day 5
- Kuldīga
- Liepaja
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 19 min
- Artillery battery No1 (Northern Fort)
- Liepāja Northern Breakwater
- Karosta prison
- Rose Square
- Liepaja seaside park
- Alekšupīte
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On day 5 of your luxury road trip in Latvia, you’ll start and end your day in the town of Kuldīga, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Kuldīga, where you still have 2 nights left.
Today's adventure in Kuldīga promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Alekšupīte. This romantic waterfall is a highlight of any visit in the city.
Set your GPS to Liepaja and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Liepaja beckons with new experiences!
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Artillery Battery No.1 (northern Fort). Spend some time admiring the historic features of the historical landmark before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Liepāja Northern Breakwater. This underrated pier is a traveler-favorite in the city. Not far away, you’ll also find Karosta Prison. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the museum. Next, continue your journey to Rose Square, an often recommended public square. End your day at Liepaja Seaside Park, known for its serene features.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kuldīga.
After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Kuldīga. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kursas Zeme, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Riverside is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Klūdziņa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kuldīga tonight.
Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in Latvia awaits!
Day 6
- Kuldīga
- Ventspils
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 5 min
- Kuldiga Castle Park
- Alekšupīte
- Fregate whale fountain
- Livonian Order Castle
- Ski hill "Lemberg's Trilby
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Day 6 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 Kuldīga. After a day of sightseeing, return to the town, where you still have 1 night left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Kuldīga, savoring the local culinary delights.
Discover a day packed with a charming, a gorgeous, a photogenic, a heritage-rich, and a noteworthy in Kuldīga. Begin your sightseeing with Kuldiga Castle Park. This locally appreciated park is one of the top attractions in the town.
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 Ventspils. Your travel time is around 43 min.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Fregate Whale Fountain, an underrated art installation that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Livonian Order Castle, where you can soak in the historic surroundings. Next, explore Ski Hill "lemberg's Trilby", yet another increasingly popular place to see in the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kuldīga and your accommodation.
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 Kuldīga for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bangert's Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kuldigas rumba , SIA? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pagrabiņš as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kuldīga.
Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Latvia! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s easygoing adventures.
Day 7
- Kuldīga
- Tērvete
- Pilsrundāle
- Bauska
- Riga
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Tērvetes tauriņu māja
- Rundale Palace Museum
- Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas filiāle
- Alekšupīte
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On day 7 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in Latvia, you will have the opportunity to experience Tērvete, Pilsrundāle, and Bauska, 3 of the most vibrant destinations in the country. You’ll stay in Riga for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Tērvete allows for both.
After soaking in Kuldīga’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Tērvete. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 35 min. When you arrive in Tērvete, it's time to take a break from the road.
Tērvetes Tauriņu Māja is an underrated butterfly garden we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its awe-inspiring features before continuing your self-guided tour.
After soaking in Tērvete’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 38 min. When you arrive in Pilsrundāle, it's time to take a break from the road.
Your self-guided tour starts at Rundāle Palace, an interesting palace that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pilsrundāle, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bauska may take around 13 min. Upon your arrival in Bauska, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas Filiāle, an increasingly popular museum that draws visitors from near and far.
For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Riga. 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 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Pētergailis, restorāns, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Brother 2, pub, Sakozols is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Tiki Bar Riga. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Riga tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, "vakars Uz Ezera" offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Shot Cafe is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Armoury Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
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 8
- Riga - Departure day
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- Kronvalda parks
- Freedom Monument
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Today is the last day of your 8-day relaxed 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. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Latvia.
Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Kronvalda Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,197 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Riga.
Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Riga or just grab something light to keep you going.
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 relaxed luxury holiday in Latvia in your luggage!
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