Latvia tours and programs

The Baltic countries have attracted increasing tourism interest in recent years, offering excellent service standards, affordable prices, and, above all, unforgettable travel experiences. Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists visit this beautiful region of northeastern Europe, seeking new adventures, fascinating culture, and breathtaking landscapes that enrich the soul and enhance the travel experience.

Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are modern nations that have preserved the spirit and traditions of a rich past. These countries offer not only vibrant urban life in their capitals, Vilnius, Riga, and Tallinn, but also magnificent natural scenery along their coasts and in rural areas. Visitors can explore lush forests, crystal-clear lakes, and medieval castles that tell ancient stories. Furthermore, their delicious cuisine, which blends fresh local ingredients with unique culinary traditions, creates a gastronomic experience that surprises and excites everyone's palate.

Tours in Latvia and the Baltics

We offer some sample programs for your trip to the Baltics, enriching your experience with numerous options to explore and fully experience the local culture. Incoming Tours specializes in organized trips for pre-formed groups, ensuring every detail is carefully planned to offer you the best possible service. For individual travelers, we can design custom itineraries and optimize them in terms of cost, visits, and duration, so you can make the most of your time. All programs are customizable and optimized based on your needs, creating a trip that fits your desires.

For your inquiries, please write to us at info@incoming-tours.com

Classic Baltic Tour

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Duration : 8 days 7 nights
Code : T-GRP-BALT-08
Itinerary : Vilnius, Riga-Tallinn

Package: for pre-formed groups, exclusive services
Duration: 8 days 7 nights
Itinerary: Vilnius, Trakai, Hill of Crosses, Rundale, Riga, Sigulda, Parnu, Tallinn
Treatment: half board (lunches bookable)
Excursions: included with Italian guide and entrances
Transfers: 2 transfers with assistance in Italian, private bus for internal travel

Baltic Tours + Helsinki

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Duration : 8 days 7 nights
Code : T-GRP-BALT+HEL-08
Itinerary : Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn, Helsinki

Package: for pre-formed groups, exclusive services
Duration: 8 days 7 nights
Itinerary: Vilnius, Trakai, Hill of Crosses, Rundale, Riga, Sigulda, Parnu, Tallinn, Helsinki
Treatment: half board (lunches bookable)
Excursions: included with Italian guide and entrances
Transfers: 2 transfers with assistance in Italian, private bus for internal travel

Top places to visit in Latvia

After independence from the Soviet Union, the historic centers of the Baltic cities underwent a significant transformation, being completely cleaned up and revitalized. This process led to a cultural and architectural renaissance that has made Vilnius, Tallinn, and Riga true architectural gems. Each city presents a fascinating mix of history and modernity, with historic buildings harmoniously coexisting with newer structures. Incoming Tours offers travel packages for pre-formed groups, for which you can request a personalized quote. These packages are designed to allow you to explore not only the most famous monuments, but also hidden and authentic corners of these metropolises. All programs are customizable and include excellent professional Italian-speaking guides and exclusive transportation, as well as privileged entrances to must-see museums and tourist attractions. We aim to offer you an unforgettable experience as you discover the wonders of these Baltic cities, rich in history and culture.

Riga

The Latvian capital, one of the major Baltic cities, boasts a magnificent Old Town, a perfect balance between ancient traditions and modernity. Riga is famous for its Art Nouveau architecture, cobbled streets, and vibrant markets offering a wide array of fresh, local produce. The city also hosts numerous cultural and music festivals every year, attracting visitors from around the world. Furthermore, its rich historical heritage makes Riga an unparalleled tourist destination, perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in Latvian history and culture.

Rundale

An 18th-century jewel designed by Italian architect Rastrelli, surrounded by a vast, splendid garden inspired by that of Versailles. This extraordinary palace is not only an example of Baroque architecture, but also a symbol of the history and culture of the time. Its sumptuous rooms and elaborate details speak of an era when art and beauty were central to daily life. Guests can stroll through the impeccably manicured gardens, admire the fountains and sculptures, and immerse themselves in an experience that blends history and nature.

Jurmala

A historic spa and seaside resort 30 km from Riga on the Baltic Sea. Famous for its white beaches and charming retro atmosphere, Jurmala also offers a variety of recreational activities for the whole family, such as strolls along the seafront, restaurants serving fresh seafood, and numerous cultural events throughout the year. The city is surrounded by lush nature, with forests and parks that make every visit a unique and relaxing experience.

Sigulda and Turaida

Nestled in the greenery of Gauja Park, its beauty is breathtaking. Sigulda is famous for its Gothic castle, built in 1878 and an important symbol of Latvian history. It is surrounded by pristine nature offering breathtaking views. Furthermore, nearby Turaida, with its fortress dating back to 1209, adds another layer of charm to this region. Here, visitors can explore historic trails, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse themselves in the local culture, making a visit to this place a memorable and fascinating experience.

Country profile: Latvia

Latvia in brief

Capital: Riga
Population: approximately 2 million
Language: Latvian (official), English is widely spoken
Currency: Euro
Dialing code for Italy: 0039
Dialing code from Italy: 00371
Safety: Beware of petty crime in large cities, but overall the safety level is above the European average
Documents: For EU citizens, entry requires a valid identity card or passport

Before departure

For a complete overview of the destination, please visit the dedicated website of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of your country, check the latest warnings and information about the country . This link provides the most up-to-date information regarding travel regulations for the destination you intend to visit.

When to visit Latvia

Latvia is captivating year-round, and each offers a unique and memorable experience. For lovers of winter landscapes, autumn and winter offer romantic and magical views, but temperatures at these latitudes can be quite cold, averaging around -2°C (28°F) during the winter months. However, the serene and silent atmosphere of snow-covered nature has its own special charm. The best seasons for walking and hiking remain spring and summer, when nature awakens and splendid flowers color the landscape. The summer average is around 21°C (70°F), making it possible to enjoy the mild climate and long days in which to explore Latvia's natural and cultural beauties, from late April until September, when everything bursts into life and vibrancy.