Two-Week Latvia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Riga to Sigulda, Cēsis, Valmiera, Liepaja, Kuldīga, and Ventspils

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Photo of the Old Town Ratslaukums square, Roland Statue, The Blackheads House and St Peters Cathedral against blue sky in Riga, Latvia.
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Riga Castle is a castle on the banks of River Daugava in Riga, the capital of Latvia.
Powder Tower (Pulvertornis) in Riga, Latvia. Since 1940 included to the structure of the Latvian War Museum.
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Photo of Riga, Latvia.
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New Castle in Latvian town Sigulda.
Turaida Castle in Sigulda, Latvia
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A church in Sigulda, Latvia.
Cablecar Sigulda and Thick colourful forest in autumn season in Gauja National Park, Sigulda, Latvia.
ferris wheel in Sigulda, Latvia
Zipline atraction and Thick colourful forest in autumn season in Gauja National Park, Sigulda, Latvia.
New Castle in Latvian town Sigulda.
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Krimulda castle near Sigulda in Latvia.
Lutheran Church of St. Berthold in Sigulda, Latvia.
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photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
Cēsis Castle (German: Schloß Wenden) is one of the most iconic and best preserved medieval castles in Latvia.
Aerial view of the town of Cesis, located whithin the Gauja National Park in Latvia.
Saint John the Baptist Lutheran church
Ruins of the Cēsis Castle
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photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
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photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
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Ancient St. John`s church located in the latvian town Cesis , Latvia.
Aerial view of the Cesis castle in Latvia.
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photo of view of Cēsis, Latvia.
photo of view of The St Simon's Church on a sunny day in Valmiera, Latvia.
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photo of view of City view, during beautiful sunset, view over Church in the golden hour in Valmiera, Latvia.
photo of view of City of Valmiera in Latvia from above. panoramic image of urban area, Valmiera, Latvia.
photo of view of Industrial infrastructure alongside a channel in Liepaja, Latvia.
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photo of view of Alley in city park. Benches, floral decoration, bicycle road, trees, flowers, plants. Liepaja, Latvia. Summer landscape. Public places, urban planning, landscaping design, gardening, recreation themes
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photo of view ofLiepaja, Latvia - Concert hall Great Amber (LIELAIS DZINTARS) is a regional centre of culture, home to the Liepaja Symphony Orchestra, Liepaja Music, Art and Design. City center, trade channel.
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photo of view of Historical buildings in Latvian town Liepaja.
photo of view of Liepaja Horse Island Birdwatch Tower. Liepaja zirgu sala
photo of view of Liepaja, Latvia: View of the Karosta coast littered with parts of the fortifications of the naval base of Tsarist Russia.
photo of view of Latvia. Liepaja Holy Trinity Cathedral was constructed between 1742 and 1758 in the Baroque style with Classicism features. Lutheran Church. Latvian: Liepājas Svētās Trīsvienības katedrāle.
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Brick bridge across river Venta in Kuldiga; Latvia
Waterfall in autumn, Kuldīga yellow leaves
KULDIGA, LATVIA -  Old houses with collapsed plaster and the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Catherine (Kuldīgas Svētās Katrīnas evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca) along a cobbled road
The Alekšupīte Waterfall Kuldīga; Latvia
Old houses in Latvian village Kuldiga.
Beautiful village countryside view of old city Kuldīga, located in Latvia. Photo taken on sunny autumn day.
Travelers photographed on smartphones beautiful waterfall. Rumba is a waterfall on the Venta River in Kuldīga, Latvia. It is the widest waterfall in Europe
KULDIGA, LATVIA -  A cobbled street with damaged houses in the old town of Kuldiga on a sunny summer day
Autumn view of countryside park road with many yellow fallen leaves on the path. Photo taken in Kuldīga, LAtvia. Small city in Europe.
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Ventspils Creative House,Ventspils  ,Lavita.
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Old port buildings in the port of Ventspils, Latvia.
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Explore the best of Latvia on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Riga, Sigulda, Turaida, Cēsis, Valmiera, Liepaja, Kuldīga, Ēdole, Pelči, and Ventspils. This road trip itinerary in Latvia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Latvia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Riga, 2 nights in Sigulda, 2 nights in Cēsis, 2 nights in Valmiera, 2 nights in Liepaja, 2 nights in Kuldīga, and 1 night in Ventspils. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Latvia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Riga, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Latvia on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Latvia. Riga Central Market and Gauja National Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann, learn more about the unique Freedom Monument, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of House Of The Black Heads.

As you hit the open road and drive through Riga, Sigulda, Turaida, Cēsis, Valmiera, Liepaja, Kuldīga, Ēdole, Pelči, and Ventspils, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Latvia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Latvia.

Throughout your road trip in Latvia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Latvia.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Dome Square
House of the Black HeadsSt. Peter's ChurchLatvian National Opera HouseBastejkalna ParkFreedom MonumentVērmanes Garden
Castle Of The Livonian Order In SiguldaSpieķu parksSIGULDA ADVENTURESTarzānsRaina Park
Krimulda CastleGutman's CaveTuraida CastleTuraida Museum Reserve
Cēsis Castle ParkCēsis Castle Outdoor StageCēsis CastleCēsis history and art museumMaija parks
RūcamavotsRaiskums Red CliffsGauja National Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Riga - Arrival day
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  • Dome Square
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Welcome to Riga, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Latvia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Riga's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Jautrais Briedis, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Čarlstons Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, IL Patio is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Riga.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Greenwood Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Laska Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Hospitāļu Ezītis Miglā also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Latvia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Riga
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Drive 3 km, 42 min

  • House of the Black Heads
  • St. Peter's Church
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Bastejkalna Park
  • Freedom Monument
  • Vērmanes Garden
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Riga for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at House Of The Black Heads. This underrated historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is St. Peter's Church, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Latvian National Opera House, one of the most intriguing places to see in Riga. This opera house is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Bastejkalna Park. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this park offers. Then, head to Freedom Monument, a top-rated monument that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the interesting Memorial To Anna Wöhrmann, the last of our attraction recommendations for 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.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Good Father, a top-rated dining destination in Riga. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zivju lete. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Riga this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Kafejnīca, Bārs Ezītis Miglā, known for its lively atmosphere. Funny Fox Sports, Karaoke Pub/bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, "folkklubs Ala Pagrabs" (folk Club Ala Cellar) offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Riga
  • Sigulda
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Drive 65 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
  • Spieķu parks
  • SIGULDA ADVENTURES
  • Tarzāns
  • Raina Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Latvia. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Sigulda. 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 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Riga. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a park, and an adventure park. Begin your adventure at Sigulda Castle. This is an often recommended castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Walking-stick Park, an up-and-coming park in Riga.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Sigulda Adventures. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Tarzāns, another of the town’s curiosity-inducing attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Raina Park, an awe-inspiring place of interest in the town.

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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Kussh Brewery, alus darītava - krogs, an iconic dining spot in Sigulda. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Pizza Veloce, a popular restaurant in Sigulda. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Viesnīca un restorāns Aparjods, a hidden gem nestled in Sigulda. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sigulda
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Drive 15 km, 43 min

  • Krimulda Castle
  • Gutman's Cave
  • Turaida Castle
  • Turaida Museum Reserve
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Latvia. With 1 night left in Sigulda, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Sigulda. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Krimulda Castle is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Sigulda. Next, head to Gutman's Cave, an intriguing cave, known for its enchanting 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 Turaida Castle. This romantic castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Turaida Museum Reserve. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Dine in style at Bazārs, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hesburger boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out 9. Pils - Gastrobārs. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Sigulda.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sigulda
  • Vidzeme
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Drive 37 km, 45 min

  • Cēsis Castle Park
  • Cēsis Castle Outdoor Stage
  • Cēsis Castle
  • Cēsis history and art museum
  • Maija parks
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Latvia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Cēsis. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Cēsis. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Sigulda today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Cēsis Castle. This enchanting park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Cēsis Castle Outdoor Stage and learn what makes this instagrammable concert hall unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Cēsis Castle. After exploring the castle, head to Cēsis History And Art Museum. This locally appreciated museum is a highlight in Sigulda.

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

As you explore more of Cēsis, 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Go To Sushi Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Cēsis. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cēsis, Viesnīca, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Glendeloka. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Cēsis.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Vidzeme
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Drive 14 km, 51 min

  • Rūcamavots
  • Raiskums Red Cliffs
  • Gauja National Park
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Cēsis has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Cēsis by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the town.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming town of Cēsis. Your adventure starts at Rūcamavots, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Raiskums Red Cliffs.

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 Gauja National Park. This mesmerizing national park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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 explore more of Cēsis, 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.

Dine in style at H. E. Vanadziņš. Ziemeļu restorāns, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Studio Pizza boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kafe PRIEDE. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Cēsis.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Latvia!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Vidzeme
  • Valmieras novads
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Drive 35 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Sietiņiezis
  • Ruins of the Livonian Order Castle
  • Valmieras muzejs
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Latvia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Valmiera. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Valmiera, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Cēsis. Begin your sightseeing with Sietiņiezis. This up-and-coming rock formation is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Ruins Of The Livonian Order Castle, 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 Valmieras Muzejs. This intriguing museum is a traveler-favorite.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Valmiera. 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.

Dine in style at Valdeko, Valmieras pagasts, Burtnieku novads, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Vecpuisis boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Ahh-meat. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Valmiera.

Head back to your accommodation in Valmiera and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Latvia!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Valmieras novads
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Drive 26 km, 44 min

  • "Beverīnas labirinti" koka skulptūru parks
  • NEONIJA
  • Sajūtu parks
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Day 8 of your road trip across Latvia promises a magnificent time exploring Valmiera. You have 1 night left in Valmiera. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Start your adventure at Beverīnas Labirinti - Koka Skulptūru Parks. This often recommended sculpture garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Neonija located in Valmiera for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Sajūtu Parks. Its enchanting features will captivate you.

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 Valmiera's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Picu Fabrika OZO, a highly-rated dining destination in Valmiera. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bistro "Pasēdnīca", another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at New Sun. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Valmiera this evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Valmieras novads
  • Liepaja
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Drive 324 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Liepāja Museum
  • Holy Trinity Cathedral
  • Rose Square
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Latvia. Today you will explore Liepaja, 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 Liepaja. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Valmiera on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Liepāja Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic museum before continuing your journey. Holy Trinity Cathedral, Liepāja is your next stop. This frequently visited church is one of the best-rated sights in Valmiera.

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 Rose Square. This photogenic public square is a sight to behold.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Kolumbs, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Cafe Antikvariāts offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hot Potato is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Liepaja.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Rotaļas Un Ballītes Lejkanna, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Miezis & Kompānija, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Liepaja
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Liepaja seaside park
  • Swan Pond
  • Liepāja Northern Breakwater
  • The Naval Cathedral Church of Saint Nicholas
  • Karosta prison
  • More

On day 10 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.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Liepaja Seaside Park. This worthwhile park is a stunning place to see in Liepaja. Continue your discovery at Swan Pond, a romantic lake with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Liepaja, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Liepāja Northern Breakwater. This intriguing pier offers a stunning encounter with Liepaja. Next, make your way to The Naval Orthodox Cathedral Of Saint Nicholas to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Karosta Prison, an increasingly popular museum that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Liepaja.

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 Liepaja. 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Maestro Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Liepaja. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Piano , restorans, a popular restaurant in Liepaja. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Valhalla Wine & Coffee, kafejnīca, a hidden gem nestled in Liepaja. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Liepaja
  • Kuldīga
  • More

Drive 91 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Alekšupīte
  • Kuldiga District Museum
  • Kuldiga Castle Park
  • Live museum-Ancient Kuldigas story
  • More

On day 11 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 Kuldīga. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kuldīga, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Liepaja promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Alekšupīte. This eye-catching waterfall is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Kuldiga District Museum, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Kuldiga Castle Park, one of the town’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its enchanting features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of The Story Of Ancient Kuldiga Museum. This eye-catching museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

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 lovely dining experience at Goldingen Room, a popular restaurant in Kuldīga. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kuldīga at Jēkaba sēta Viesnīca Hotel, 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 Stender's. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kuldīga tonight.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Latvia.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Kuldīga
  • More

Drive 61 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Ēdole Castle
  • Pelču pils muiža
  • Riežupe Sand Caves
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip in Latvia, you’ll start and end your day in Kuldīga, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Kuldīga for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ēdole, Pelči, and Kuldīga to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Kuldīga is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle and a cave system. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Ēdole Castle and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Pelču Pils Muiža, a stunning castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Riežupe Sand Caves, one of the village’s most intriguing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Kuldīga and your accommodation.

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

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Kuldīga
  • Ventspils
  • More

Drive 58 km, 48 min

  • Ski hill "Lemberg's Trilby
  • Ventspils Piedzīvojumu parks
  • Fregate whale fountain
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Latvia. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Ventspils. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ventspils, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Kuldīga allows for both. Start by heading to Ski Hill "lemberg's Trilby". This worthwhile point of interest provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Ventspils Piedzīvojumu Parks, an awe-inspiring adventure park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Fregate Whale Fountain, a frequently visited art installation.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ventspils. 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 Ventspils. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pakistānas Kebabs, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pankūkas un pelmeņi? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Grill Pub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Ventspils.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Olympic Casino & Olybet Sports Bar 00-24 is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Olympic Casino & Olybet Sports Bar 00-24, offering a different kind of charm.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Latvia!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Ventspils
  • Riga
  • More

Drive 193 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Livonian Order Castle
  • Piejuras brivdabas muzejs
  • Ventspils Water Park
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Latvia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Ventspils. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Riga. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Ventspils covers several incredible sights, including a castle, a museum, and a water park. Start your adventure at Livonian Order Castle. This beloved castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the respected wonders of Piejuras Brivdabas Muzejs, a must-see museum in the city.

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 Ventspils Water Park. This intriguing water park offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

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

Continue your lively evening at Klondaika, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Rīgas Skaņu Fabrika is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Aleponija ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Riga - Departure day
  • More
  • Riga Central Market
  • More

Day 15 of your road trip in Latvia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Riga before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Riga Central Market. This captivating market is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Latvia by visiting Riga’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Old Town Riga. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Latvia.

Before you conclude your road trip in Latvia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Riga.

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.

You’ll then say farewell to Riga. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Latvia!

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