Luxury 9-Day Latvia Road Trip from Riga traveling south to Daugavpils

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 9-day luxury road trip in Latvia. Witness Latvia's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

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 vacation itinerary, you will stay 7 nights in Riga, and 1 night in Daugavpils, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Latvia.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Latvia feel truly special. The home for your 9-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 9-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. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your 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 9-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, Sigulda, Tukums, Bauska, Pilsrundāle, Ogre, Lielvārde, Jaunjelgava, Koknese, Daugavpils, and Jēkabpils 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

Day 1 – Riga - arrival day

  • Riga - Arrival day
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  • Dome Square
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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!

Take the opportunity to see Dome Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,503 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.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Jautrais Briedis, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Čarlstons Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at IL Patio. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Riga tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Greenwood Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Laska Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in Latvia and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • House of the Black Heads
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Riga Central Market
  • Lucavsala recreational park
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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 5 nights nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, Riga Motor Museum is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,938 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is House Of The Black Heads. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,404 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Latvian National Opera House. The 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, consider visiting Riga Central Market. This market hall is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 47,154 reviews.

Lucavsala Recreational Park is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,982 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Max Cekot Kitchen, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Milda is one of the best restaurants for traditional cuisine in Riga. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Shōyu. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for japanese, and ramen cuisine in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Riga

  • 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 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 4 nights nights remaining.

Journey into the unknown at Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,778 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Esplanāde is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,023 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Riga is Freedom Monument. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,099 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Riga offers an experience you will remember.

Bastejkalna Park is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Riga. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,994 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Riga National Zoological Garden. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,627 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Cuba Cafe, 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 Riviera, 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 Burga. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Riga tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Klondaika is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Aleponija. 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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Riga, Jūrmala, and Sigulda

  • Riga
  • Jūrmala
  • Sigulda
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Drive 215 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Bronze statue "The Turtle
  • Ķemeri National Park
  • Dzintari Forest Park
  • Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
  • Turaida Castle
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Day 4 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 left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Riga, savoring the local culinary delights.

Set your GPS to Jūrmala and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 31 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jūrmala beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Bronze Statue "the Turtle", a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,876 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Dzintari Forest Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,554 travelers.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Ķemeri National Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,065 reviews.

Set your GPS to Sigulda and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 19 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sigulda beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Sigulda Castle. This manor house is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,511 reviews.

Continue your journey at Turaida Castle. This castle is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,884 travelers from near and far.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pētergailis, restorāns, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Brother 2, pub, Sakozols offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Tiki Bar Riga is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Riga.

Keep the evening going at "vakars Uz Ezera", a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Shot Cafe, 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.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Riga, Tukums, and Pokaiņi

  • Riga
  • Tukums
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Durbe Castle
  • The LVM Pokaiņi forest
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On day 5 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Latvia, you will explore the surroundings of Riga. You have 2 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 Tukums. This drive usually takes around 45 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Start Of The Kemeri Bog Walk. This park is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 874 reviews.

Continue your journey at Kemeri Bog Board Walk Tower. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,109 travelers from near and far.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Tukums. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Durbe Manor House. This manor house is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,013 visitors.

After soaking in Tukums’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pokaiņi. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 54 min. When you arrive in Pokaiņi, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Pokaiņi Forest. Previous visitors have rated this natural monument an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 954 reviews.

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

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.

Dine in style at Da Roberta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Zaļais dārzs boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out LIDO Alus sēta. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Riga.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Spot Kafe, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Aussie Backpackers Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Wine Studio. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Riga, Bauska, and Pilsrundāle

  • Riga
  • Bauska
  • Pilsrundāle
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Bauska Castle Museum
  • Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas filiāle
  • Bauska local history and art museum
  • Rundale Palace Museum
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On day 6 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.

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

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.

Rīgas Motormuzeja Bauskas Filiāle is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 709 travelers.

Bauska is also the home of Bauska Local History And Art Museum. Around 161 people have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Set your GPS to Pilsrundāle and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Pilsrundāle beckons with new experiences!

Make Rundāle Palace one of your first sightseeing stops in Pilsrundāle. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,780 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 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 Riga for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Province restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Riga. If you're eager to try something different, consider Šašliki, Grilbārs, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vina bars Garage. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Riga this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kiwi Sports Pub/bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Nurme Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Čē, another top-rated place 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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Riga, Ogre, Lielvārde, Jaunjelgava, Koknese, and Daugavpils

  • Daugavpils
  • Ogre
  • Lielvārde
  • Jaunjelgava
  • Koknese
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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Spakovska park
  • Lielvārde Castle
  • Skrīveri Arboretum Park
  • Koknese Castle Ruins
  • Likteņdārzs
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Latvia, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Ogre, Lielvārde, Jaunjelgava, and Koknese. The day's journey will conclude in Daugavpils, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. 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’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Riga, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ogre. This drive usually takes around 46 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Spakovska Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,022 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lielvārde. This car ride takes around 19 min.

Make Lielvārde Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Lielvārde. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 821 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Set your GPS to Jaunjelgava and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 18 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Jaunjelgava beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Skrīveri Arboretum Park. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 586 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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Odesa Mamma, 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 Satori, 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 Hesburger, a hidden gem nestled in Daugavpils. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Klondaika (cietokšņa), known for its inviting atmosphere. Ezītis Miglā is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Artilērijas Pagrabi provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Daugavpils, Jēkabpils, and Riga

  • Riga
  • Daugavpils
  • Jēkabpils novads
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Dubrovin park
  • Latgale Zoo
  • Daugavpils Fortress
  • Krustpils Castle
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Wake up to day 8 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 Riga, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Daugavpils, and Jēkabpils.

Kick off the day at Dubrovin Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,455 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Latgale Zoo. Latgale Zoo is a zoo with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,160 reviews.

Daugavpils Fortress is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This fortress is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,857 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 9 min. Jēkabpils welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Krustpils Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 957 visitors.

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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Avotu Ezītis miglā, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pepsi boulinga centrs offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Vilavi is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Riga.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Klondaika, known for its lively atmosphere. Andalūzijas Suns is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cafe Leningrad offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Riga - departure day

  • Riga - Departure day
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  • Kronvalda parks
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Today is the last day of your 9-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.

Maximize your last day in Latvia and go on a shopping spree in Riga’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey 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.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Osta, Restorāns ar skatu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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!

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