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Latvia: Best Things to Do - Top Picks

Riga Old Town


Are you ready to explore Latvia's hidden treasures? This Baltic country is full of amazing sights, from Riga's lively capital to beautiful seaside spots and stunning national parks. You can dive into Latvian culture, taste traditional food, or seek out thrilling outdoor activities. Latvia has something for every traveler.

Start your adventure in this magical land and find out the top things to do. See Riga's Old Town, relax on Jūrmala's beaches, and marvel at Gauja National Park's beauty. This guide will show you why Latvia is a place you must visit.

Key Takeaways

  • Explore the vibrant capital of Riga, with its well-preserved Old Town and diverse culinary scene.
  • Relax at the picturesque seaside resort of Jūrmala, a popular destination for vacationers.
  • Immerse yourself in Latvian culture and history through a visit to the country's impressive museums and heritage sites.
  • Discover the natural wonders of Latvia, including the stunning Gauja National Park and the serene Kolka Cape.
  • Indulge in the flavors of traditional Latvian cuisine, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and regional specialties.

Explore Riga's Vibrant Old Town

Riga's Old Town is a medieval gem with cobblestone streets and historic buildings. It takes you back in time. You'll see the House of the Blackheads, a former guild hall with a beautiful façade. And the St. Peter's Church, one of the tallest in the Baltics.

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