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 Cathedral of Christ's Nativity and Skonto Stadium while in the area.
Maskavas Forstate
Historical sites, bars and shopping are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maskavas Forstate. Check out Latvian Academy of Sciences or Riga Central Market while you're exploring 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 Golden Bowling Center or Latvian Railway History Museum 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 Golden Bowling Center while you're exploring the area.
Wellton Riverside SPA Hotel
Great location for access to Old Town, staff very helpful and clean smaery rooms
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Wellton Riga Hotel & SPA
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, Riga
Good breakfast
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
RIGAAPARTMENT ELIZABETES 22 Aparthotel
Clean room comfortable bed convenient for sights
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
aparthotel Amella
Great room, very large bathroom, 10-15 minutes walk from the Old Town, nice staff
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Aparthotel Aurum
Perfect for a quick weekend away. Little kitchenette with kettle, fridge and microwave. Great heating and warm in the winter. Great shower water pressure too. Front of house staff very welcoming and helpful. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
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 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.
Riga Cathedral
After visiting Riga Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Riga. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral 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.
Three Brothers
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.
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: Central Market Traditional Food Tour in a Small Group
5,5 Hour Small Group Tour to Hill of Crosses from Riga
Old Riga: Heated E-Bus Tour with Audio Guide
