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7-Day Adventure and City Experiences in Latvia

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Day 1: Explore Riga

Riga, Latvia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Milda

Start your day with a traditional Latvian breakfast including rye bread, smoked salmon, and curd cheese.
Walk to Old Town after breakfast.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Riga Old Town

Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Old Town, admiring the historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Folkklubs Ala Pagrabs

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring local dishes such as grey peas and bacon, paired with a traditional beer.
A short 10-minute walk from Old Town.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

House of Blackheads

Visit this iconic building to learn about Riga's trading history and take picturesque photos.
A 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR10, 1 hour

5:00PM

Freedom Monument

Pay your respects at this symbol of Latvia's independence, and enjoy the surrounding park.
15-minute walk from the House of Blackheads.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at 3 pavaru restorans

Dine in style at this restaurant known for its innovative take on Latvian cuisine.
20-minute walk or a quick taxi ride from the monument.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Riga

Riga, Latvia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Cafe Leningrad

Indulge in a variety of pastries and coffee in this Soviet-era themed café.
Located near the hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Riga Central Market

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its vast selection of local produce and goods.
A short 15-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Valtera Restorāns

Taste some homemade Latvian dishes in this charming restaurant.
10-minute walk from the market.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Art Nouveau District

Wander through one of the most impressive collections of Art Nouveau architecture in Europe.
20-minute walk or 5-minute taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

Discover Latvia’s history during Soviet and Nazi occupations which shaped the nation.
30-minute walk from the Art Nouveau District.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Domini Canes

Enjoy authentic Latvian flavours in a modern dining setting.
15-minute walk back to Old Town.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Sigulda

Sigulda, Latvia

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up before heading out with a hearty breakfast buffet.
Check-out and drive approximately 1 hour to Sigulda.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Sigulda Castle

Explore this medieval castle surrounded by stunning scenery and rich history.
Drive to the castle, 10 minutes from your hotel.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Turaida Castle

Visit the nearby Turaida Castle for breathtaking views and mythology of the region.
20-minute walk or quick bike hire.
EUR7, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kungu Rija

Relish in traditional Latvian fare and pickled vegetables in a cozy atmosphere.
A 15-minute drive from Turaida.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gauja National Park

Experience the beauty of the national park with options for hiking or walking trails.
5-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Sigulda

End your day with a variety of seasonal dishes made from local ingredients.
Drive back to Sigulda town.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Cesis

Cesis, Latvia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading to Cesis.
Check-out and drive 30 minutes to Cesis.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cesis Castle

Explore the stunning Cesis Castle, one of Latvia's most significant architectural monuments.
A short walk from the car park.
EUR8, 2 hours

11:30AM

St. John’s Church

Visit this charming medieval church known for its picturesque interior.
10-minute walk from the castle.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Roka Sēta

Savour authentic Latvian cuisine in a rustic setting.
5-minute walk from the church.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Cesis Medieval Festival (if coinciding)

Immerse yourself in medieval culture with performances and crafts.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR5, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Cesis Old Town

Wander through the beautiful old streets, discovering quaint shops and cafés.
On foot from previous location.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Café Boulangerie

Wind down the day with delightful pastries and local dishes in this charming café.
A 10-minute walk from Old Town.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day in Jurmala

Jurmala, Latvia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast, perfect before a beach day.
Drive approximately 1 hour to Jurmala.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Jurmala Beach

Spend the morning enjoying the sun and sea at one of Latvia's most famous beaches.
Arrive at the beach and relax.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at 36. line

Savour fresh seafood dishes while overlooking the beach.
20-minute walk down the beachfront.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Majori

Wander through the charming town of Majori, known for its wooden architecture and local art galleries.
15-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Dzintari Forest Park

Explore the lush nature trails and enjoy a refreshing walk in this serene location.
15-minute walk from Majori.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Lido

End your day with a buffet of traditional Latvian food at this popular restaurant.
Drive back to the restaurant in Jurmala.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Culture in Liepaja

Liepaja, Latvia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast before traveling to Liepaja.
Leave Jurmala and drive approximately 2 hours to Liepaja.
Included with stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Concert Hall 'Lielais Dzintars'

Admire the stunning architecture of this renowned concert hall and check for any performances.
Drive or walk to the concert hall.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Liepaja's old town

Stroll through the picturesque streets of Liepaja's old town, featuring stunning 19th-century architecture.
5-minute drive from the concert hall.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant A11

Savour local dishes made with fresh ingredients in a relaxed cafe atmosphere.
10-minute drive from the old town.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Liepaža's Seaside Park

Unwind in this lovely park, perfect for a walk or a picnic by the sea.
5 minutes drive from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Karosta Prison

Take a guided tour of this fascinating historical site, notorious for its past as a military prison.
10-minute drive from the park.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Liepaja Fish Restaurant

Wrap up the day by enjoying delicious seafood dishes centred around local catches.
5-minute drive from the prison.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Coastal Delight in Ventspils

Ventspils, Latvia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading to Ventspils.
Leave Liepaja and drive approximately 1.5 hours to Ventspils.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ventspils Beach

Relax on the sandy beach and take a dip in the Baltic Sea as you soak up the sun.
Drive directly to the beach.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Buras

Enjoy a seaside lunch featuring fresh fish dishes and local beers.
Walk a short distance along the promenade.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Ventspils Children’s Town

Take a stroll through this unique park that features various playful installations for all ages.
5-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Seaway Park

Enjoy the seaside park with various outdoor activities and beautiful landscapes.
10-minute walk from Children’s Town.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Rīts

Conclude your adventure with local delicacies and delightful desserts while enjoying sea views.
Short drive back along the coastline.
EUR30, 2 hours
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