Vidzeme Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Vidzeme
House of the Blackheads which includes street scenes and heritage elements
St. Peter\'s Church which includes a city, a river or creek and a bridge
Riga Central Market which includes shopping and interior views
Latvian Art Museum which includes street scenes and heritage architecture

Where to stay in Vidzeme

Old Town showing heritage architecture and street scenes

Old Town Riga

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Riga Cathedral and Three Brothers while you're in town.

Old Town Riga
Latvian Art Museum showing a statue or sculpture

Centrs

4/5(14 area reviews)

Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Latvian Art Museum and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while in the area.

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Zemgale Suburb

4/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historical sites and river views. Make a stop by National Library of Latvia or Golden Bowling Center while you're exploring the area.

Zemgale Suburb
Riga Central Market showing interior views and shopping

Maskavas Forstate

Historical sites, bars and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maskavas Forstate. Check out Riga Central Market or Latvian Academy of Sciences while you're exploring the area.

Maskavas Forstate
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Agenskalns

Unique features of Agenskalns include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Golden Bowling Center or Uzvaras Park while you're exploring the area.

Agenskalns
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Avoti

Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Cathedral of Christ's Nativity while you're in town.

Avoti
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
4 out of 5
55 Elizabetes Street, Riga
The price is AU$180 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay, however I booked a queen sized bed and they ran out of queen beds so I had two twins in my room instead."

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
5 out of 5
11. Novembra Krastmala, 33, Riga
The price is AU$125 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
AU$125
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Riga. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay here. Only thing they could make better was having someone in the spa to keep control over the kids. Not sure why kids were allowed in there anyway but they were making a lot of noise and splashing around while people were trying to relax. otherwise it was a great stay!"

Reviewed on 11 Apr. 2025

Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
4 out of 5
73 Elizabetes Street, Riga
The price is AU$173 per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (995 reviews)
"This is the third time that I am staying here I have no issues with this Hotel at all. Staff are good, rooms are clean, location is perfect."

Reviewed on 4 Apr. 2025

Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
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RIGAAPARTMENT ELIZABETES 22 Aparthotel
RIGAAPARTMENT ELIZABETES 22 Aparthotel
3 out of 5
22 Elizabetes iela, Riga
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Berg's Bazaar and Vermanes Garden are located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (29 reviews)
"Anyone looking for travel best apartment in Riga! please try this Apartment you I’ll never be disappointed at all . This was my first time to stay here but it’s now on my top list . I have always stayed in Riverside Hotel or Radisson but now this will be on my top list good for money . Thanks to ..."

Reviewed on 10 Apr. 2025

RIGAAPARTMENT ELIZABETES 22 Aparthotel
aparthotel Amella
aparthotel Amella
4 out of 5
Emilijas Benjaminas Iela 8, Riga
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Latvian Academy of Sciences and Riga ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
"Nice and clean hotel. The staff were excellent, especially Milana and Martin."

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2025

aparthotel Amella
Revelton Suites Riga
Revelton Suites Riga
3.5 out of 5
59 Kaleju iela, Riga
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Riga. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Riga Film Museum and St John's Church are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning property. Very spacious and excellent location in the city centre. Literally nothing was wrong!"

Reviewed on 7 Apr. 2025

Revelton Suites Riga
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Popular places to visit

Riga Central Market featuring markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Riga Central Market

4.5/5(5 reviews)

See why this huge market is affectionately known as Riga's belly when you browse hundreds of stalls for fresh produce and Latvian specialties.

Riga Central Market
House of the Blackheads showing street scenes and heritage architecture

House of the Blackheads

3/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at House of the Blackheads. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.

House of the Blackheads
Old Town featuring dining out, street scenes and night scenes

Riga Cathedral

4/5(6 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Riga when you spend time at Riga Cathedral. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this culturally rich area.

Riga Cathedral
Three Brothers

Three Brothers

4/5(6 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Three Brothers
St. Peter's Church

St. Peter's Church

4/5(6 reviews)

Riga's tallest church is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and is where you can see new artworks, watch a concert and enjoy great views of the Latvian capital.

St. Peter's Church
Gauja National Park

Gauja National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Gauja National Park, a lovely green space in Sigulda. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Gauja National Park

Activities

Full Day Tour Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska Castle

2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle

AU$232
per adult
2 countries! Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace and Bauska castle
Euphoria - For 2 Persons

Euphoria - For 2 Persons

AU$352
per traveller
Euphoria - For 2 Persons
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour

Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour

AU$65
per adult
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour
Riga Medieval combined walking/transportation guided tour

Riga Medieval combined walking/transportation guided tour

AU$119
per adult
Riga Medieval combined walking/transportation guided tour
Picture 9 for Activity From Riga: Group Tour to Sigulda and Turaida

From Riga: Group Tour to Sigulda and Turaida

AU$206
per adult
From Riga: Group Tour to Sigulda and Turaida
The Best Of Riga Walking Tour

The Best Of Riga Walking Tour

AU$32
per adult
The Best Of Riga Walking Tour
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