Luxury 9-Day Latvia Road Trip from Riga traveling east to Alūksne, and Daugavpils

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 3 nights nights remaining.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Riga National Zoological Garden. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,627 reviews.

Next up is Lucavsala Recreational Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,982 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Riga Central Market. This market hall has been rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 47,154 reviews.

Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,778 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Esplanāde. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,023 reviews.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Max Cekot Kitchen in Riga by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Max Cekot Kitchen delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Milda, acclaimed for its delectable traditional specialties. This local Bib Gourmand establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Shōyu, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for japanese, and ramen cuisine in the city.

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.

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

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 2 nights nights remaining.

Make Riga Motor Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Riga. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,938 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

House Of The Black Heads is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,404 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Latvian National Opera House. This opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,582 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Freedom Monument. A trip to this popular monument is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 10,099 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Bastejkalna Park. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,994 local and international travelers.

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.

Savor the flavors at Cuba Cafe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Riviera beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Burga. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Riga tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Klondaika offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Aleponija 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 stress-free luxury holiday in Latvia has plenty more in store for you.

On day 4 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Latvia, you will explore the surroundings of Riga. You have 1 night left in Riga, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Set your GPS to Ogre and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ogre beckons with new experiences!

Make Spakovska Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,022 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ogre, 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 1 hour 11 min. Upon your arrival in Bauska, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Bauska Castle Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,596 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bauska, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Pilsrundāle may take around 12 min. Upon your arrival in Pilsrundāle, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Rundāle Palace. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,780 visitors.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pētergailis, restorāns, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Brother 2, pub, Sakozols offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Tiki Bar Riga. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Riga.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting "vakars Uz Ezera", which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Shot Cafe is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Armoury Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 5 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 town of Alūksne, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Sigulda, and Cēsis.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Riga and set your GPS to Sigulda. 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 56 min. Upon reaching Sigulda, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at Turaida Castle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,884 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Sigulda Castle is a recommended place to visit. This manor house is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,511 reviews.

Cēsis’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sigulda behind. This drive usually takes around 42 min. Cēsis welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Gauja National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,989 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Sigulda, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cēsis. This drive usually takes around 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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 5,618 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 5,684 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Alūksne. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Dine in style at TVAIKS x OGLE burger restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Alūksnes alus Biznesa stacijā boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Jaunsetas. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Alūksne.

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 holiday in Latvia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Aglona. The day's journey will conclude in Daugavpils, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Latvia.

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 Alūksne to Aglona may take around 2 hours 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Aglona, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Aglona Bread Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 825 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit War Museum Aglona / Ww2 Museum. War Museum Aglona / Ww2 Museum is a museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 558 reviews.

Basilica Of The Assumption Of Blessed Virgin Mary, Aglona is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,453 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Daugavpils. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Daugavpils, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Odesa Mamma, a top-rated dining destination in Daugavpils. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Satori, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hesburger. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Daugavpils this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Klondaika (cietokšņa), which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ezītis Miglā is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Artilērijas Pagrabi 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 7 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.

Drop by the renowned Daugavpils Tarzāns. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 840 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Esplanādes Parks. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 729 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Dubrovin Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,455 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Latgale Zoo. This zoo and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,160 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Daugavpils Fortress. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,857 travelers, this fortress is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Daugavpils.

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 Daugavpils. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Klondaika after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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.

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 Daugavpils, and Koknese. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Shmakovka Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 833 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Central Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,452 reviews.

After soaking in Daugavpils’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Koknese. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 47 min. When you arrive in Koknese, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Likteņdārzs your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,753 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Koknese Castle Ruins. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,085 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Riga. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Da Roberta, 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 Zaļais dārzs, 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 LIDO Alus sēta, a hidden gem nestled in Riga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Spot Kafe, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Aussie Backpackers Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Wine Studio 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.