Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Estonia and Latvia With Itinerary from Tallinn to Tartu, Cēsis, Riga, Kuldīga, Liepaja, and Pärnu
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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 15-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the Estonia and Latvia guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 7 nights in Estonia and 7 nights in Latvia.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Estonia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Tallinn and begin your adventure from there. Explore Tallinn, Tartu, Otepää linn, Pärnu, and Haapsalu, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Latvia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Cēsis, Sigulda, Turaida, Riga, Jūrmala, Kuldīga, and Liepaja, where every street tells a story.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Cēsis’s Cēsis Castle. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Estonia and Latvia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-day self-drive adventure in Estonia and Latvia. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Estonia and Latvia.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Tallinn - Arrival day
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- Viru Gate
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Estonia and Latvia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Tallinn in Estonia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Tallinn for 3 nights.
Catch an early flight to Estonia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Tallinn before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
Tallinn 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 Viru Gate, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Tallinn. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Estonia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Tallinn. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Make sure to reserve a table at MuSu resto, an iconic dining spot in Tallinn. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Manna La Roosa, a popular restaurant in Tallinn. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restoran Mimosa, a hidden gem nestled in Tallinn. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Koht is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Noku, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Derevjaška (tram Bar). This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Your multi-country road trip in Estonia and Latvia has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
Day 2
- Tallinn
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Kadriorg Park
- Tallinn Town Hall
- Town Hall Square
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Toompea Castle
- Tallinn Zoo
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Tallinn. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.
Today's adventure in Tallinn promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Kadriorg Park. This romantic park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Tallinn Town Hall, another UNESCO world heritage-listed attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Town Hall Square, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. This culturally significant church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Toompea Castle, an increasingly popular castle, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Tallinn Zoo before you head back to your hotel.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Tallinn boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Estonia.
Make sure to reserve a table at 7Ürti Resto, an iconic dining spot in Tallinn. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Rae, a popular restaurant in Tallinn. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Munga Kelder, a hidden gem nestled in Tallinn. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Old Irish, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Uba Ja Humal, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Vana Villem Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Tallinn
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Viitna nature trail
- Palmse manor-air museum
- Lahemaa National Park
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip through Estonia and Latvia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Kadrina in Estonia. With 1 night left in Tallinn, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Start by visiting Viitna Nature Trail, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking hiking area is sure to impress. Next on your list is Palmse Manor-air Museum, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile museum renowned for its standout features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Tallinn by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Lahemaa National Park. This romantic national park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Tallinn experience.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Tallinn boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Estonia.
Dine in style at Mix, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Argentina boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mack Bar-B-Que, Rocca al Mare. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tallinn.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Barbar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Labor Baar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Teras Beach Tallinn Indoor Beach, another top-rated bar in the area.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 4
- Tallinn
- Tartu
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Drive 189 km, 2 hours 48 min
- University of Tartu Museum
- Tartu Rivik Church
- Estonian National Museum
- AHHAA Science Centre
- Town Hall Square
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On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Estonia and Latvia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Tartu in Estonia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Tartu, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Tallinn is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at University Of Tartu Museum, a frequently visited museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Ruins Of Tartu Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its awe-inspiring appeal. Continue your exploration at Estonian National Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Tallinn at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Ahhaa Science Centre. After exploring the science center, head to the intriguing Town Hall Square.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Tartu. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Estonia and Latvia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Tartu. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at JOYCE, a popular restaurant in Tartu. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tartu at Pahad Poisid, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Reval Café Riia mnt. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Tartu tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Barlova, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Irish Embassy Pub Tartu, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Underground likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 5
- Tartu
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Drive 119 km, 1 hour 55 min
- Tehvandi viewing platform
- Otepaa Winterplace
- Harimägi
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Greet day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Estonia and Latvia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Tartu for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Otepää linn in Estonia.
Today's adventure in Tartu promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Tehvandi Viewing Platform. This visually striking observation deck is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Otepaa Winterplace, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Harimägi, one of the town’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its idyllic features.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Estonia and Latvia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Tartu. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Savor the flavors at Vilde Ja Vine, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ossu Burger beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hansa Tall & Hansa Hoov. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tartu tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Möku stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Illegaard offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Pirogov is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 6
- Tartu
- Vidzeme
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Gauja National Park
- Cēsis Castle
- Cēsis Castle Park
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Estonia and Latvia. Today's main destinations are Cēsis in Latvia, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Cēsis. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Tartu. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a national park, a castle, and a park. Begin your adventure at Gauja National Park. This is a notable national park you should not miss. Another must-see is Cēsis Castle, an intriguing castle in Tartu.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Cēsis Castle.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Cēsis’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Cēsis’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Estonia and Latvia.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Go To Sushi Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Cēsis, Viesnīca offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Glendeloka is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cēsis.
Take in the ambiance of Cēsis as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
Day 7
- Vidzeme
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Drive 88 km, 3 hours 10 min
- Tarzāns
- Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
- Krimulda Castle
- Gutman's Cave
- Turaida Museum Reserve
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On day 7 of your European tour in Estonia and Latvia, you’ll start and end your day in Sigulda, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Cēsis for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Sigulda in Latvia to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the increasingly popular Tarzāns, a gorgeous adventure park in Cēsis. Next, go to Sigulda Castle.
After visiting Tarzāns and Sigulda Castle, have a stroll along Cēsis's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Krimulda Castle. This visually striking castle offers a unique experience. Gutman's Cave is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Turaida Museum Reserve, one of the most stunning places to visit in Cēsis.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Cēsis. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Latvia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Enjoy a delicious meal at H. E. Vanadziņš. Ziemeļu restorāns, a top-rated dining destination in Cēsis. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Studio Pizza, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kafe PRIEDE. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cēsis this evening.
Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 8
- Vidzeme
- Riga
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Drive 95 km, 1 hour 52 min
- Riga National Zoological Garden
- Latvian National Museum of Art
- Esplanāde
- Freedom Monument
- Bastejkalna Park
- Dome Square
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On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Estonia and Latvia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Riga in Latvia. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Riga, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Cēsis. Your adventure starts at Riga National Zoological Garden, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Latvian National Museum Of Art. This frequently visited museum is known for its mesmerizing appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Cēsis's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Esplanāde. This romantic park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Freedom Monument is also worth visiting, along with Bastejkalna Park. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Dome Square. This underrated public square provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Riga. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Riga boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Latvia.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Jautrais Briedis, a top-rated dining destination in Riga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Čarlstons Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at IL Patio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Riga this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Greenwood Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Laska Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Celebrate day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 9
- Riga
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Drive 12 km, 59 min
- Riga Castle
- House of the Black Heads
- St. Peter's Church
- Riga Central Market
- Vērmanes Garden
- Lucavsala recreational park
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On day 9, you will wake up in Riga with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Riga before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Estonia and Latvia.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Riga Castle. This intriguing castle 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 best highlights.
Next, check out St. Peter's Church, one of the most often recommended places to see in Riga. This church 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 UNESCO world heritage-listed atmosphere this market offers. Then, head to Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the increasingly popular Lucavsala Recreational Park, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Latvia's delectable cuisine at one of Riga's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Good Father, 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 Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe, 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 Zivju lete, a hidden gem nestled in Riga. 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 Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the night falls in Riga, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 10
- Riga
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Drive 52 km, 1 hour 38 min
- Dzintari Forest Park
- Cottage of Rainis and Aspazija
- Bronze statue "The Turtle
- Jurmala City Museum
- Jurmala Beach
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Wake up to day 10 of your extraordinary road trip through Estonia and Latvia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Jūrmala in Latvia. With 1 night left in Riga, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Dzintari Forest Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Cottage Of Rainis And Aspazija, an often recommended museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Riga. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the up-and-coming Jurmala City Museum. If you’re looking for more, Jurmala Beach is also a worthwhile attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia and Latvia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Riga’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Cuba Cafe, a highly-rated dining destination in Riga. If you're eager to try something different, consider Riviera, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Burga. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Riga this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Klondaika, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Aleponija is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 11
- Riga
- Kuldīga
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 17 min
- Alekšupīte
- Kuldiga Castle Park
- Live museum-Ancient Kuldigas story
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your multi-country journey across Estonia and Latvia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Kuldīga in Latvia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Kuldīga where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s itinerary in Riga covers several incredible sights, including a waterfall, a park, and a museum. Start your adventure at Alekšupīte. This curiosity-inducing waterfall is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Kuldiga Castle Park, a must-see park in the town.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to The Story Of Ancient Kuldiga Museum. This frequently visited museum offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Kuldīga.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Kuldīga. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.
Make sure to reserve a table at Goldingen Room, an iconic dining spot in Kuldīga. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Jēkaba sēta Viesnīca Hotel, a popular restaurant in Kuldīga. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Stender's, a hidden gem nestled in Kuldīga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
As the night falls in Kuldīga, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 12
- Kuldīga
- Liepaja
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Drive 96 km, 2 hours 6 min
- Karosta prison
- Holy Trinity Cathedral
- Rose Square
- Liepāja Museum
- Spoku koks (Tree of Ghosts)
- Liepaja seaside park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Liepaja in Latvia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Liepaja, your home for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of photo-friendly spots, history-rich sites, and fun adventures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Karosta Prison. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Holy Trinity Cathedral, Liepāja, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Rose Square, one of the most beloved places to see in Kuldīga. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Liepāja Museum. Wander around and soak in the respected atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Spoku Koks (tree Of Ghosts), a top-rated art installation that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the intriguing Liepaja Seaside Park, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Liepaja of your choice.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Liepaja. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Latvia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Kolumbs, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Cafe Antikvariāts offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hot Potato. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Liepaja.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Rotaļas Un Ballītes Lejkanna, known for its lively atmosphere. Miezis & Kompānija is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 13
- Liepaja
- Pärnu
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Drive 399 km, 5 hours 47 min
- Red Tower
- Pärnu Museum
- Beach Park
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On day 13 of your multi-country road trip across Estonia and Latvia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Pärnu in Estonia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Pärnu, where you will stay for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Liepaja. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Punane Torn is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Liepaja. Next, head to Pärnu Museum, a beloved museum, known for its photogenic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Beach Park. This mesmerizing park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Pärnu. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Estonia's delectable cuisine at one of Pärnu's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Savor the flavors at Jahtklubi Restoran, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kohvik-Restoran Hea Maa - mõnus söögikoht Pärnus beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Piparmünt. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Pärnu tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Aloha Surf, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to ¿qué Pasa? This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at C. F Hahn Pub, another top-rated place in the area.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 14
- Pärnu
- Tallinn
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours
- Haapsalu Castle
- Haapsalu linnuse vaateplatvorm
- Ilon's Wonderland
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Estonia and Latvia. Today's main destinations are Haapsalu in Estonia, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Tallinn. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Pärnu, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Haapsalu Castle, an intriguing castle in the town. Then, head to Haapsalu Linnuse Vaateplatvorm and soak in the ambiance of this standout observation deck.
There are many interesting places to see in Pärnu, and when you are ready for more, go to Ilon's Wonderland. This is one of the town’s most beloved picture-perfect spots of interest.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Tallinn. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Estonia and Latvia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Tallinn’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Dubliner, a highly-rated dining destination in Tallinn. If you're eager to try something different, consider Armudu, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Rataskaevu 16. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tallinn this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Black Mount Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Sigmund Freud Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Von Krahli Teater & Baar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Estonia and Latvia! Enjoy your evening in Tallinn to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 15
- Tallinn - Departure day
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- St Olaf's church
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On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Tallinn before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Estonia and Latvia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
As your final day in Estonia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Tallinn's best shopping area, Rocca Al Mare. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Estonia.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting St Olaf's Church, a symbolic church before you head out.
Get a last taste of Estonia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Tallinn and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Estonia and Latvia.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Swissôtel Tallinn, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel is another top choice with a popular menu.
The time has come to say farewell to Tallinn for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 15-day European road trip in Estonia and Latvia with fond memories. Safe travels!
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