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Cultural Delights and Culinary Adventures in Riga, Latvia

Cultural Delights and Culinary Adventures in Riga, Latvia Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Landmarks and Old Town Wonders

Morning
Begin your Latvian journey with a hearty breakfast at Ala Pagrabs, known for its traditional Latvian cuisine and wide selection of local beers. Afterward, take a guided walking tour of the Riga Old Town (Vecriga) to immerse yourself in the city's history and visit iconic sites such as the St Peter's Church, Riga Castle (Rigas Pils), and the Swedish Gate (Zviedru Varti).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Garage, a unique restaurant with an industrial vibe and a menu featuring international street food. Post-lunch, explore the Riga Central Market Latvian Food Tour to savor the flavors of local produce, meats, and dairy products. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the largest markets in Europe and a true cultural experience.
Evening
Dine at B Bārs Restorāns, where you can enjoy a fusion of Latvian and European cuisine in a sophisticated setting. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Riga Town Hall Square (Ratslaukums) and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding buildings and street performers. End your evening with a performance at the Latvian National Opera (Latvijas Nacionala Opera un Balets), a symbol of national pride and a showcase of world-class talent.
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Art Nouveau Marvels and Cultural Insights

Morning
Start your day with a guided Riga 2-Hours Art Nouveau Walking Tour to admire the city's rich collection of Art Nouveau architecture. After the tour, grab a coffee and light breakfast at EASY WINE, a cozy spot with a wide selection of wines and small bites.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Two More Beers and enjoy their selection of craft beers along with a variety of pub-style dishes. Post-lunch, visit the Riga Art Nouveau Museum (Jugendstila Muzejs) to delve deeper into the Art Nouveau movement and its influence on Riga's architecture.
Evening
Dine at Colonel, restorāns, a restaurant known for its elegant ambiance and a menu that pays homage to the culinary traditions of the Baltic region. After dinner, take a self-guided highlights scavenger hunt and walking tour to discover hidden gems and lesser-known attractions in the city.
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Day Trip to Bauska and Rundale

Morning
Embark on a full-day tour to the From Riga Hill of Crosses, Bauska & Rundale Full-Day Tour. Explore the stunning Rundale Palace (Rundales Pils) and its French garden, and then visit the picturesque Bauska Castle (Bauskas Pils). Enjoy a packed lunch during the tour.
Afternoon
Return to Riga and relax with a late afternoon beer at KwakInn Belgian Beer in Riga, known for its extensive selection of Belgian brews. For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu at Pils bārs, located in the heart of the city.
Evening
If you're up for some evening entertainment, head to The Stage, by Two More Beers. for live music and a wide range of drinks. Alternatively, take a leisurely walk along the Sunset Strip and explore the nightlife of Riga.
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Jurmala Beach and Relaxing Day

Morning
Take a day trip to the nearby city of Jurmala, known for its beautiful beaches and spa resorts. Enjoy a leisurely morning by the sea, and have breakfast at The Stage, by Two More Beers. with a view of the coast.
Afternoon
Explore the unique wooden architecture of Jurmala and take a walk along Jomas Street, the main promenade. For lunch, visit SNOB Bar & Restaurant, which offers a sophisticated dining experience with a menu that combines local and international flavors.
Evening
Return to Riga and spend a relaxing evening at LOWINE - Natural Wine Bar & Kitchen, where you can unwind with a glass of fine wine and enjoy a selection of small plates. Reflect on your trip and savor the memories of Latvia's cultural and culinary delights.
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Sigulda Adventure and Farewell Dinner

Morning
Travel to Sigulda, often called the "Switzerland of Latvia," and start your day with an adrenaline-pumping activity such as the From Riga Sigulda Bobsleigh Ride with Pickup & Drop-Off. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at Two More Beers.
Afternoon
Explore the natural beauty of the area with a visit to the Gauja National Park (Gaujas Nacionālais Parks) and the Turaida Castle (Turaidas Pils). Have lunch at Victory Pub Riga, a casual spot with a wide range of pub favorites and local beers.
Evening
Return to Riga and indulge in a farewell dinner at Bon-Vivant the Belgian Beer Cafe, where you can enjoy a selection of Belgian beers and classic Belgian dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Raise a glass to a memorable trip in Latvia.
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