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Latvia & Lithuania 9-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Riga and Art Nouveau Wonders
Morning
Begin your Latvian adventure with a delightful breakfast at B Bārs Restorāns, known for its local flavors. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of Riga with visits to the iconic Riga Castle (Rigas Pils) and the majestic St Peter's Church. Enjoy the morning light as you explore the medieval charm of the Swedish Gate (Zviedru Varti) and the picturesque Riga Town Hall Square (Ratslaukums).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cornerbar.lv and savor their fusion cuisine. Post lunch, take a leisurely walk through the enchanting Riga Old Town (Vecriga), a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the narrow streets and visit the stunning House of the Blackheads (Melngalvju Nams). Conclude your afternoon with a visit to the intriguing Swedish Gate (Zviedru Varti).
Evening
Experience the opulent side of Riga with a guided tour of the Riga Art Nouveau Museum (Jugendstila Muzejs). As the evening sets in, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Restaurant Esplanade & Lobby Bar, offering a blend of local and international cuisine. End the night with a leisurely stroll along the charming Albert Street (Alberta Iela), famous for its Art Nouveau architecture.
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Archery, Industrial Heritage, and Evening Elegance
Morning
Start your day with an adrenaline-pumping private archery experience and a smoking barbecue at Riga Private Archery Tour, Archery Tag and Smoking Barbeque. After hitting the bullseye, enjoy a hearty lunch at Gastro Pub Duvel's.
Afternoon
Embark on a unique smartphone-guided walking tour of the Riga VEF Industrial District Smartphone Game Walking Tour. Explore the industrial heritage of Riga in a fun and interactive way. Later, take a relaxing break at the serene Livonian Order Sigulda Castle and its surrounding park.
Evening
Dress up for an elegant evening and dine at Panorama Restaurant & Bar, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. After dinner, take a romantic walk along the Jauniela Street (Jauniela Iela), beautifully lit up in the night.
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Day Trip to Jurmala - Beaches and Belgian Beer
Morning
Take a day trip to the nearby resort town of Jurmala. Start with a refreshing morning walk on the sandy Jurmala Beach (Juras Pludmale). Afterward, enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the unique wooden architecture of Jurmala as you stroll through the Jurmala City Museum (Jurmala Pilsetas Muzejs). Visit the vibrant Jomas Street (Jomas Iela) for some shopping and a relaxed lunch at a local cafe.
Evening
Return to Riga and spend the evening at leisure. You may choose to explore the city's nightlife or enjoy a quiet dinner at a restaurant of your choice.
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Latvian Countryside and Upside-Down Surprises
Morning
Venture out of the city to the Latvian countryside and visit the Radailiai Upside-Down House (Apverstas Namas Radailiai). Experience the whimsical architecture and enjoy the surrounding nature. Have a picnic breakfast at the site or stop by a local cafe on the way.
Afternoon
Continue your countryside exploration with a visit to the Dinosaur Park (Dino Parkas Radailiai). Unleash your inner paleontologist and enjoy a family-friendly afternoon. For lunch, try the local flavors at Lucky beer house, restorāns.
Evening
Return to Riga and unwind with a casual dinner at Two More Beers, a popular spot for beer enthusiasts. Enjoy a variety of local and international brews to complement your meal.
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Marine Marvels and Seafood Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Latvian National Opera (Latvijas Nacionala Opera un Balets), a cultural gem of Riga. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Victory Pub Riga.
Afternoon
Explore the wonders of the sea at the Lithuanian Sea Museum in the coastal town of Klaipėda, Lithuania. Immerse yourself in marine life and enjoy a seafood lunch at the museum's restaurant.
Evening
Return to Riga and indulge in a fine dining experience at Equus Restaurant & Bar, known for its exquisite cuisine. Savor the flavors of the land and sea as you reflect on the day's maritime adventures.
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Curonian Spit and Cultural Crossings
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the stunning Curonian Spit & Kursiu Nerija National Park. Explore the unique landscape, walk on the dunes, and breathe in the fresh Baltic air. Enjoy a packed breakfast with a view or stop by a local cafe on the way.
Afternoon
Cross the border into Lithuania and visit the charming town of Nida on the Curonian Spit. Take a break for lunch at KwakInn Belgian Beer in Riga and try their specialty beers and dishes. After lunch, visit the serene Neringa and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Evening
Return to Riga and relax with a drink at LOWINE - Natural Wine Bar & Kitchen, where you can enjoy a selection of natural wines and small bites. Reflect on the day's journey and the unique experience of crossing international borders within the Curonian Spit.
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Culinary Tour of Riga's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of Riga's culinary scene. Visit local markets, bakeries, and specialty shops to sample traditional Latvian delicacies. Learn about the history and cultural significance of the foods you taste.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at EASY WINE, where you can pair your meal with a selection of fine wines. After lunch, take a break at one of Riga's beautiful parks or gardens.
Evening
For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Rockabilly House, a unique restaurant with live music and a menu that pays homage to the rock 'n' roll era. End the night with a drink at The Stage, by Two More Beers., where you can enjoy performances by local artists.
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Vilnius Grandeur and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the heart of Vilnius, the Vilnius Old Town (Senamiestis). Explore the cobblestone streets and historic buildings, and make sure to stop by the Gediminas Tower (Gedimino Kalnas) for panoramic views of the city. Enjoy a traditional Lithuanian breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Dive into the rich history of Lithuania with a visit to the Lithuanian National Museum (Lietuvos Nacionalinis Muziejus) and the Genocide Victims' Museum (KGB Museum). For lunch, indulge in modern Lithuanian cuisine at O'Paps.
Evening
Take a relaxing walk around the Vilnius University (Vilniaus Universitetas) and the nearby courtyards. As the sun sets, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Colonel, restorāns, known for its elegant ambiance and innovative dishes.
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Farewell to Riga - Museums and Memories
Morning
Visit the Small Guild (Maza Gilde) and the Classic Car Museum (Retro-Auto Muzejs) to explore the lesser-known aspects of Riga's history. Enjoy a final breakfast at Garage, a unique restaurant with a vintage automotive theme.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon in Riga at the Riga Art Space (Rigas Makslas Telpa), immersing yourself in contemporary Latvian art. For lunch, head to SNOB Bar & Restaurant and indulge in their gourmet offerings.
Evening
Reflect on your Latvian journey over a farewell dinner at Two More Beers, where you can enjoy the lively atmosphere and a wide selection of craft beers. Raise a glass to the memories made and the experiences shared in this beautiful Baltic country.
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