Vidzeme Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Vidzeme
Where to stay in Vidzeme
Old Town Riga
Travellers come to Old Town Riga for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Three Brothers and Town Hall while you're in town.
Centrs
Centrs is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Latvian Art Museum and Skonto Stadium while in the area.
Avoti
Avoti is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Galleria Riga Shopping Center and Origo Shopping Centre while you're in town.
Agenskalns
Unique features of Agenskalns include the river views and historical sites. Make a stop by Uzvaras Park or Victory Monument while you're exploring the area.
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.
Zemgale Suburb
Unique features of Zemgale Suburb include the historical sites and river views. Make a stop by National Library of Latvia or Riga Plaza Shopping Center while you're exploring the area.
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
"Property was in an ideal location close to the old town. The airport bus stop was is located 80 metres from the hotel . Varied extensive buffet breakfast available . Rooms are well insulated from the traffic noise with nice views across the river from the riverside rooms."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
"The location is fantastic"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel
"This is not the 1st time that I stay in this beautiful Hotel , staff are wonderful, the Hotel mint , Location Great so if you can afford staying here you will never regret . Bravo to Radisson Elizabeth."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Aparthotel Aurum
"Check in was very smooth, staff very friendly, hotel was quiet, room was modern and very comfortable, spacious enough for 2 travelers. Within walking distance of old town, but not in old town. W"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Carillon Aparthotel - Keystone Collection, opened December 2025
"Beautiful hotel and perfect location!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
RIGAAPARTMENT ELIZABETES 22 Aparthotel
"Great location! Cute little apartment, just wish it had a little couch. Would stay there again."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Riga Central Market
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 Cathedral
After visiting Riga Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
Three Brothers
You can learn about the history of Riga with a trip to Three Brothers. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this culturally rich area.
House of the Blackheads
You can study the exhibits at House of the Blackheads, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Riga. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Riga Christmas Market
During your trip to Riga, you can enjoy retail therapy at Riga Christmas Market. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
St. Peter's Church
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.
Activities
Riga: Red Bus Hop-On Hop-off Sightseeing Grand Tour
Riga: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
From Riga: Hill of Crosses & Jelgava Tour - 2 Countries in 1 Day
