Riga & Jūrmala — 5 days

An Art Nouveau capital and a Baltic beach lined with wooden villas. Day-by-day itinerary: Arrival & Old Town; Cathedral, market & Art Nouveau; On to Jūrmala; Jūrmala.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1 — Arrival & Old Town

• 14:00 — Arrival at Riga airport
• 16:00 — Old Town hotel check-in
• 17:30 — Old Town & House of the Blackheads
• 20:00 — Dinner

Day 2 — Cathedral, market & Art Nouveau

• 09:30 — Riga Cathedral & St. Peter's Church
• 13:00 — Lunch
• 15:00 — Alberta Street, the Art Nouveau district
• 17:00 — Riga Central Market
• 20:00 — Dinner

Day 3 — On to Jūrmala

• 10:00 — Train to Jūrmala
• 11:00 — Seaside guesthouse check-in
• 13:00 — Jūrmala Beach
• 20:00 — Dinner

Day 4 — Jūrmala

• 09:30 — Historic wooden villas of Dzintari
• 11:30 — Sculpture park & Jomas iela promenade
• 13:00 — Seafood lunch
• 15:30 — Baltic spa & thermal baths
• 20:00 — Dinner

Day 5 — Back & departure

• 10:00 — Train back to Riga
• 11:30 — Brunch
• 14:00 — Airport transfer
• 17:00 — Return flight