25 Pictures of Riga To Enable your Wanderlust & Inspire a Visit to Latvia

Riga is highly underrated. As a traveler from the US, I knew nothing about Latvia before booking my trip here, and the majority of people I’ve spoken to since share the same cluelessness.  If you’re looking for a unique destination with , Here are 20 pictures of Riga to inspire your next European adventure!


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20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Old Town
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Architecture
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Old Town
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Vermanes Park
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Old Town
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Vermanes Park
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Art Nouveau Museum
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Alberta Iela
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Old Town
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Art Nouveau
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // The Freedom Monument
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Old Town Architecture
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Vermanes Park
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Nativity Cathedral
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Vermanes Park
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Architecture
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Art Nouveau District
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Old Town
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // 1221 Restaurant
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Gallery Park Hotel and Spa
20 Pictures of Riga to Inspire You to Visit // Old Town

TOP THINGS TO KNOW WHEN VISITING RIGA, LATVIA

WHEN TO GO  Peak season in Riga runs between April and September when the days are long, but the prices are high. Tourist prices start to lower around September. I visited in late October and while it rained during a portion of my trip, there were very few tourists and the rates were low. When I return to Latvia, I will aim for mid-September.
VISA Citizens of the United States, Canada, Australia, Israel, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Brazil and other countries do not need a visa to visit Latvia. Visa-free travelers may stay in Latvia for up to 90 days within a period of 180 days.
LANGUAGE Latvian 
CURRENCY Euro 
ELECTRICITY  Voltage: 230 V Frequency : 50 Hz.
POWER SOCKET  Type F
WIFI With over 1,000 locations throughout the Riga, including parks, city squares and other open-air spaces, Riga has been named Europe’s capital for free wifi. 

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St. Peter’s Church // The Best Panoramic View of Riga 

A Visit to the Latvian Holocaust Museum and Riga Ghetto 

Tasting Riga Black Balsam Cocktails at Black Magic Apothecary Bar 

Gallery Park Hotel // A 5 Star Hotel Experience in a 16th Century Latvian Mansion 


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