12-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Latvia and Lithuania With Itinerary from Riga to Cēsis, Daugavpils, Vilnius, Kaunas, and Jūrmala

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 12 days. The journey covers Latvia and Lithuania, showcasing stunning scenery 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 Latvia and 4 nights in Lithuania.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Latvia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Riga and begin your adventure from there. Explore Riga, Turaida, Sigulda, Cēsis, Aglona, Daugavpils, Pilsrundāle, and Jūrmala, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Lithuania. Immerse yourself in the allure of Vilnius, Trakai, and Kaunas, 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 Vilnius’s Bernardine Garden. 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 Latvia and Lithuania 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 12-day self-drive adventure in Latvia and Lithuania. 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 Latvia and Lithuania.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Vērmanes Garden
Riga CathedralDome SquareBastejkalna ParkFreedom MonumentLatvian National Opera HouseRiga Central Market
Turaida Museum ReserveTuraida CastleGutman's CaveTarzānsCastle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
SvētavotsMaija parksCēsis history and art museumCēsis CastleCēsis Castle Outdoor StageCēsis Castle Park
Aglona Bread MuseumBasilica of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, AglonaDaugavpils FortressDubrovin park
Gediminas Castle TowerVilnius CathedralPalace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Riga - Arrival day
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  • Vērmanes Garden
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Latvia and Lithuania begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Riga in Latvia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Riga for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Latvia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Riga 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.

Riga is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann, 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 Riga. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Latvia. 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 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.

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

Keep the evening going at Greenwood Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Laska Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Your multi-country road trip in Latvia and Lithuania 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.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Riga
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Drive 3 km, 42 min

  • Riga Cathedral
  • Dome Square
  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Freedom Monument
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Riga Central Market
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Riga. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Start by visiting Riga Cathedral, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Dome Square, another must-visit landmark and underrated public square renowned for its instagrammable features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Riga by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Bastejkalna Park. This serene park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Riga experience. We also recommend visiting Freedom Monument, a well-known monument. Nearby, you'll also find Latvian National Opera House, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Riga Central Market and wrap up your day with its instagrammable appeal.

Bring home unique finds from Riga's bustling shopping hub, Riga Central Market. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Riga Central Market offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Good Father, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Zivju lete is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Riga.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Riga
  • Vidzeme
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Drive 100 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Turaida Museum Reserve
  • Turaida Castle
  • Gutman's Cave
  • Tarzāns
  • Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Latvia and Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Turaida in Latvia. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Cēsis, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Riga on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming museum, Turaida Museum Reserve. Afterward, continue to Turaida Castle, a castle every traveler should visit.

As you explore Riga’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Gutman's Cave. This curiosity-inducing cave is an essential stop. Following that, head to Tarzāns, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Sigulda Castle, an up-and-coming castle in the village.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Cēsis. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Latvia and Lithuania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Cēsis. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Dine in style at Go To Sushi Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Cēsis, Viesnīca boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Glendeloka. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice 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!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Vidzeme
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Drive 8 km, 31 min

  • Svētavots
  • Maija parks
  • Cēsis history and art museum
  • Cēsis Castle
  • Cēsis Castle Outdoor Stage
  • Cēsis Castle Park
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Wake up and see what day 4 of your great European road trip in Latvia and Lithuania has in store for you! You will be staying in Cēsis for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Cēsis allows for both. Start by heading to Svētavots. This often recommended sightseeing destination provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cēsis History And Art Museum, a worthwhile museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile Cēsis Castle. Not far away from the castle, you will find the respected Cēsis Castle, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Cēsis Castle Outdoor Stage, another gem in Cēsis with enchanting features to discover.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Latvia and Lithuania! Enjoy your evening in Cēsis to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Vidzeme
  • Daugavpils
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Aglona Bread Museum
  • Basilica of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, Aglona
  • Daugavpils Fortress
  • Dubrovin park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Latvia and Lithuania. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Aglona in Latvia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Daugavpils where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences in Cēsis. Begin your sightseeing with Aglona Bread Museum. This up-and-coming museum is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Basilica Of The Assumption Of Blessed Virgin Mary, Aglona, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Cēsis, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Daugavpils Fortress. This locally appreciated historical landmark is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Dubrovin Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Daugavpils of your choice.

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 Daugavpils. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

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

Keep the evening going at Klondaika (cietokšņa), a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Ezītis Miglā, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Artilērijas Pagrabi, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Latvia and Lithuania! Enjoy your evening in Daugavpils to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Daugavpils
  • Vilnius
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Gediminas Castle Tower
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Latvia and Lithuania. Today's main destinations are Vilnius in Lithuania, 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 Vilnius. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s agenda in Daugavpils includes a castle, a church, and a palace. Gediminas Castle Tower is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Vilnius Cathedral, a captivating church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Palace Of The Grand Dukes Of Lithuania, an instagrammable palace, also available for your discovery today.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Vilnius. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Vilnius boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Lithuania.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Untold Grill Stories, a top-rated dining spot in Vilnius. If you're in the mood for something new, try Etno Dvaras, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Town Steakhouse. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Vilnius.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Alaus Studija, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Sanatorija provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Peronas offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Vilnius
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Vingis Park
  • Halle Market
  • Gate of Dawn
  • Vilnius Museum of Illusions
  • Bernardine Garden
  • Uzupis
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On day 7, you will wake up in Vilnius with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Vilnius before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Latvia and Lithuania.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Vilnius is Uzupis. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Vilnius. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Vingis Park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most interesting places to visit in Vilnius. Next, head to Hall Market, a worthwhile market, known for its instagrammable 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 Gate Of Dawn. This heritage-rich historical landmark is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Vilnius Museum Of Illusions and Bernardine Garden. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Latvia and Lithuania, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Vilnius. 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 Chačapuri (Kalvarijų g. ), a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Plus Plus Plus Gastrobaras beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Lokys. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Vilnius tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Būsi Trečias, known for its inviting atmosphere. Piano Man Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Burbulio Vyninė provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Vilnius
  • Kaunas
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Drive 114 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Trakai Island Castle
  • Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Kaunas
  • Laisvės Alėja
  • Devils' Museum
  • M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Latvia and Lithuania, 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 Trakai in Lithuania. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kaunas, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Vilnius promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Trakai Island Castle. This visually striking castle is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy St. Michael The Archangel Church, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Laisvės Alėja, one of the town’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its history-steeped features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Devils' Museum. This photogenic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum, a beloved museum, and take a stroll around the area.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Kaunas’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 Kaunas’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Latvia and Lithuania.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pelėdinė, a highly-rated dining destination in Kaunas. If you're eager to try something different, consider "Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lithuanian Pub Entry. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kaunas this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Klimas Restobaras, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Republic No.1 offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Kaunas. Vido Žukausko Įmonė is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Kaunas
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Drive 20 km, 55 min

  • 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress
  • Cathedral-Basilica of St Peter and St Paul
  • Kaunas Town Hall
  • Kaunas Castle
  • Nemunas and Neris Confluence Park
  • Old Town (Senamiestis)
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Day 9 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Kaunas. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

A top thing to do today is to explore Old Town (Senamiestis), a must-see neighborhood in Kaunas. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Kaunas today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is 9th Fort Of The Kaunas Fortress. This picture-perfect museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Cathedral-basilica Of St. Peter And St. Paul and learn what makes this romantic church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Town Hall. After exploring the city hall, head to Kaunas Castle. This up-and-coming castle is a highlight in Kaunas. As your day continues, stop by Nemunas And Neris Confluence Park, known for its romantic features.

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 Latvia and Lithuania by rewarding yourself with a taste of Kaunas’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.

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Holas, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Shamrock Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Rebels also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Kaunas
  • Jūrmala
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 24 min

  • Rundale Palace Museum
  • Jurmala Beach
  • Aspazija kāpās
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Pilsrundāle in Latvia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Jūrmala, your home for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Kaunas on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Rundāle Palace is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected palace before continuing your journey. Jurmala Beach is your next stop. This beloved beach is one of the best-rated sights in Kaunas.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Aspazija Kāpās. This historic monument is a sight to behold.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Jūrmala.

As the sun sets on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Jūrmala's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Latvia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Jūrmala has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cafe 53, a top-rated dining destination in Jūrmala. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zangezur, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lielupe by Semarah Hotels. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Jūrmala this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Alus Krodziņš, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Summertime, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Kūriņš provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Jūrmala
  • Riga
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Drive 69 km, 1 hour 58 min

  • Bronze statue "The Turtle
  • Jurmala City Museum
  • Dzintari Forest Park
  • Mellužu parks
  • Ķemeri National Park
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Latvia and Lithuania, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Jūrmala 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 1 night.

Start your adventure at Bronze Statue "the Turtle". This up-and-coming point of interest is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jurmala City Museum located in Jūrmala for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Dzintari Forest Park. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Mellužu Parks. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this park. Next up is Ķemeri National Park, a highly recommended national park.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Riga. 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.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Riga. 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 Cuba Cafe, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Riviera offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Burga. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Riga.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Klondaika, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Aleponija, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Riga - Departure day
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  • St. Peter's Church
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On day 12 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Riga 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 Latvia and Lithuania. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

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

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at St. Peter's Church. This curiosity-inducing church is a popular place to see in the city.

Get a last taste of Latvia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Riga 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 Latvia and Lithuania.

Dine in style at Pētergailis, restorāns, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Brother 2, pub, Sakozols boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

The time has come to say farewell to Riga for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 12-day European road trip in Latvia and Lithuania with fond memories. Safe travels!

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