Two-Week Latvia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Riga to Kuldīga, Ventspils, Liepaja, Sigulda, Rezekne, and Daugavpils and surrounding area

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Riga for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Riga. Begin your sightseeing with Riga Motor Museum. This worthwhile museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to House Of The Black Heads, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Riga, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Latvian National Opera House. This locally appreciated opera house is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Riga Central Market, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Lucavsala Recreational Park is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Latvia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Riga. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Riga by booking a table at Milda, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional traditional menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Max Cekot Kitchen, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Shōyu, a local gem known for its delightful japanese and ramen cuisine in Riga. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Latvia.

Day 3 of your road trip across Latvia promises a magnificent time exploring Riga. You have 1 night left in Riga. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Riga on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting park, Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann. Afterward, continue to Esplanāde, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Riga’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Freedom Monument. This well-known monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Bastejkalna Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Riga National Zoological Garden, an interesting zoo in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Latvia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Riga's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cuba Cafe, 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 Riviera, 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 Burga, a hidden gem nestled in Riga. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Klondaika after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Aleponija is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Latvia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Latvia. Today you will explore Jūrmala and Kandava, 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 Kuldīga. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Riga promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Dzintari Forest Park. This idyllic park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Globe, another breathtaking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Ķemeri National Park. This serene national park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Abava Valley, a curiosity-inducing nature reserve, and take a stroll around the area.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Kuldīga, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kuldīga's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Goldingen Room, a top-rated dining spot in Kuldīga. If you're in the mood for something new, try Jēkaba sēta Viesnīca Hotel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Stender's. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Kuldīga.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Latvia!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Kuldīga, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start your day with a visit to Īvande Waterfall. This often recommended waterfall is a must-visit in the village.

One of the best things about exploring Kuldīga on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Alekšupīte, a frequently visited waterfall in the village. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Kuldiga Castle Park and The Story Of Ancient Kuldiga Museum.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kuldīga.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kuldīga. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kursas Zeme, a highly-rated dining destination in Kuldīga. If you're eager to try something different, consider Riverside, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Klūdziņa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kuldīga this evening.

Say good night to Kuldīga and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Latvia!

On day 6 of your road trip in 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 in Talsi, Dundaga, Šlītere, Pitrags, and Kolka. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ventspils, where you will stay for 1 night.

Kuldīga is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an observation deck, a castle, a lighthouse, a national park, a beach and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Udrkalns Observatory Tower and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Dundaga Castle, a romantic castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to The Slītere Lighthouse, one of the region’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the beloved Slītere National Park. When you're finished at the national park, Cape Kolka awaits your visit. This beach is a serene highlight on today's itinerary.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Ventspils. Ventspils offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Ventspils. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pakistānas Kebabs, a top-rated dining destination in Ventspils. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pankūkas un pelmeņi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Grill Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ventspils this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Olympic Casino & Olybet Sports Bar 00-24. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Olympic Casino & Olybet Sports Bar 00-24, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Latvia!

On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Latvia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Ventspils and Jūrkalne. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Liepaja, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Immerse yourself in Ventspils’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Fregate Whale Fountain. This picture-perfect art installation is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Livonian Order Castle, a must-visit castle in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Piejuras Brivdabas Muzejs, a locally appreciated museum. We also recommend visiting Jūrkalne Seashore. This cliff is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Liepaja. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Liepaja. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Kolumbs, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cafe Antikvariāts? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hot Potato as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Liepaja.

Keep the evening going at Rotaļas Un Ballītes Lejkanna, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Miezis & Kompānija, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Latvia!

On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Liepaja. You’ll stay in Liepaja for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Liepaja, including a historical landmark, a pier, a church, a museum, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Artillery Battery No.1 (northern Fort). This frequently visited historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Liepāja Northern Breakwater located in Liepaja for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of The Naval Orthodox Cathedral Of Saint Nicholas. Its stunning features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Karosta Prison. Visitors usually appreciate the heritage-rich features of this museum. Next up is Rose Square, a highly recommended public square.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Latvia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Liepaja's best restaurants.

Dine in style at Maestro Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Piano , restorans boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Valhalla Wine & Coffee, kafejnīca. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Liepaja.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Latvia!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Latvia. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Liepaja and Apgulde. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Sigulda, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the frequently visited Liepaja Seaside Park, a serene park in Liepaja. Next, go to Spoku Koks (tree Of Ghosts).

Egon Tones Orchids is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Sigulda, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Sigulda, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kussh Brewery, alus darītava - krogs, a highly-rated dining destination in Sigulda. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Pizza Veloce, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Viesnīca un restorāns Aparjods. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Sigulda this evening.

Say good night to Sigulda and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Latvia!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Latvia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Sigulda, Turaida, and Cēsis. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Rezekne. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Sigulda on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing castle, Sigulda Castle. Afterward, continue to Turaida Castle, a castle every traveler should visit.

As you explore Sigulda’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Turaida Museum Reserve. This worthwhile museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Gauja National Park, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rezekne. Rezekne offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Rezekne's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Kafejnīca "CahuR", a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mājas Virtuve offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, LAIVU MĀJA is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rezekne.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Olympic Casino, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Joker Sporta Bārs Un Spēļu Zāle Rēzeknē, Upes Ielā 34a is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Iggi Bārs&karbonādes is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Latvia.

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Latvia. Today you will explore Lūznava, Aglona, and Preiļi, 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 Daugavpils. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming village of Rezekne. Your adventure starts at Lūznava Manor, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Basilica Of The Assumption Of Blessed Virgin Mary, Aglona. This increasingly popular church is known for its romantic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Rezekne's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Puppet Kingdom. This eye-catching puppet theater offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Nester Custom Art Gallery Preiļi is also worth visiting.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Daugavpils. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Daugavpils. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining 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 satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Daugavpils this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Klondaika (cietokšņa), ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ezītis Miglā offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Artilērijas Pagrabi provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Latvia!

Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Daugavpils has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Daugavpils by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Latgale Zoo is must-visit zoo and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Dubrovin Park, a worthwhile park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Esplanādes Parks, an idyllic park, also available for your discovery today.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Latvia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Daugavpils. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Happy Panda, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Gubernators offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gastrobars Yoggi Bear. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Daugavpils.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Klondaika. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Latvia!

Day 13 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Daugavpils for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your adventure at Shmakovka Museum. This beloved museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

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 Central Park. This often recommended park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Lielā Stropu Ezera Centrālā Pludmale, where you can take in idyllic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Daugavpils Tarzāns. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Latvia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Daugavpils. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hesburger, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Picērija? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Vēsma Gastrobārs as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Daugavpils.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Latvia!

On day 14 of your road trip in 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 in Mežotne, Pilsrundāle, and Bauska. In the evening, you’ll end up in Riga, where you will stay for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Daugavpils allows for both. Start by heading to Mežotne Hillfort. This intriguing archeological site provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Rundāle Palace, a romantic palace, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Bauska Castle Museum, an intriguing castle.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Riga, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Riga's best restaurants.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at "vakars Uz Ezera" after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Shot Cafe for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Armoury Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Latvia.