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Discover the Charms of Riga: A 3-Day Itinerary

Richa Pattanaik

Richa Pattanaik

12 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Riga, Latvia's capital, with this exciting 3-day itinerary. Explore beautiful parks, visit the zoo, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the House of the Black Heads.

Day 1
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$0

Blue Bird capsule hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Blue Bird capsule hostel
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Esplanāde
Walkway lined with lawns, statues of historical figures & institutions like the National Art Museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
Bastejkalna Park
Hilly green space with man-made cascades, small bridges, sculptures & a swan house on the canal.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Blue Bird capsule hostel
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$7

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$ 4

Blue Bird capsule hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Directions

Blue Bird capsule hostel
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Riga National Zoological Garden
Opened in 1912, this 16-hectare zoo features over 450 species of animals & birds, plus cafes.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$6
Blue Bird capsule hostel
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$7

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$ 4

Blue Bird capsule hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Directions

Blue Bird capsule hostel
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
28 - 34 min

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Directions

Dzintari Forest Park
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
House of the Black Heads
Gothic-style property built in 1334, with medieval cellars & a presidential silver collection.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$6
Blue Bird capsule hostel
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $19 In total

Activities & Food:$13
Transport:$7