8 days in Latvia Itinerary

On the 22nd (Sun), pause for some serene contemplation at Sigulda Evangelic Lutheran Church, steep yourself in history at Old Brewery, explore the historical opulence of Cesis Medieval Castle, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Christ Transfiguration Orthodox Church, then expand your understanding of the military at The Secret Soviet Bunker, and finally explore the striking landscape of Cable Car Across Gauja. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the striking landscape of Gauja National Park.

For more things to do, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, read Sigulda trip planner.

Minsk, Belarus to Sigulda is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Moscow Standard Time to Eastern European Standard Time is minus 1 hour. January in Sigulda sees daily highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough to go by car to Riga.

Step out of the city life by going to Nature & Wildlife Tours and Ragakapa Nature Park. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Dzintari Forest Park and Latvian National Museum Of Art. Change things up with a short trip to Viewing Tower by Architect Bureau ARHIS in Jurmala (about 34 minutes away). There's lots more to do: explore the activities along Pilsetas kanals, take in the spiritual surroundings of Temple of the Holy Prince Alexander Nevskiy, explore the world behind art at Art Museum RIGA BOURSE, and let your taste buds guide you at a local gastronomic tour.

For ratings, more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Riga trip maker site.

Traveling by car from Sigulda to Riga takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In January, plan for daily highs up to -1°C, and evening lows to -5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Fri) so you can drive to Tervete.

Start off your visit on the 28th (Sat): identify plant and animal life at Nature Park in Tervete, identify plant and animal life at Tervetes Taurini, take in nature's colorful creations at Museum and Garden of Peteris Upitis, then explore the historical opulence of Dobele Castle, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Dobele Evangelical Lutheran Church.

For photos, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Tervete online trip itinerary maker.

Traveling by car from Riga to Tervete takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Riga in January, plan for little chillier nights in Tervete, with lows around -9°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Liepaja.

Start off your visit on the 29th (Sun): walk around Jurmalas Park, test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, pause for some serene contemplation at St. Nicholas Orthodox Sea Cathedral, then steep yourself in history at Northern Forts, and finally steep yourself in history at Karosta Prison.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and tourist information, read Liepaja day trip planning app.

You can drive from Tervete to Liepaja in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and train; or take a bus. In January, daily temperatures in Liepaja can reach 0°C, while at night they dip to -5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) so you can drive back home.