Riga 7 Days
Day 1: Arrival and Old Town Exploration
– Morning: Arrive in Riga and check into your accommodation.
– Afternoon: Explore Riga’s Old Town, visit Riga Cathedral, Dome Square, and House of the Blackheads.
– Evening: Enjoy dinner at a traditional Latvian restaurant in Old Town.
Day 2: Art Nouveau District and Central Market
– Morning: Explore Riga’s Art Nouveau district, including Alberta Iela and Elizabetes Iela.
– Afternoon: Visit Riga Central Market, one of Europe’s largest and most vibrant markets.
– Evening: Have dinner at a restaurant in the nearby Kipsala district, offering views of the Daugava River.
Day 3: Riga Castle and Freedom Monument
– Morning: Visit Riga Castle, the official residence of the President of Latvia.
– Afternoon: Explore Bastejkalns Park and visit the Freedom Monument.
– Evening: Attend a performance at the Latvian National Opera or enjoy dinner at a restaurant in Old Town.
Day 4: Day Trip to Jurmala
– Full Day: Take a day trip to Jurmala, a resort town on the Baltic Sea. Enjoy the beach, explore the Jurmala Open Air Museum, and relax at a spa.
Day 5: Parks and Gardens
– Morning: Explore Vermanes Garden and Kronvalda Park.
– Afternoon: Visit Riga Zoo and Mežaparks, a large park with a lake and recreational facilities.
– Evening: Have dinner at a restaurant in the nearby Agenskalns district.
Day 6: Museums and Galleries
– Morning: Explore the Latvian National Museum of Art and Latvian National History Museum.
– Afternoon: Visit the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia and Riga Art Nouveau Museum.
– Evening: Enjoy dinner at a restaurant in the trendy Miera iela neighborhood.
Day 7: Relaxation and Departure
– Morning: Relax at a spa or take a leisurely walk along the Daugava River.
– Afternoon: Visit the Riga Motor Museum or take a boat tour on the Daugava River.
– Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a restaurant in Old Town before departing from Riga.