Latvia

Latvia Travel Guide

Latvia saw accommodation arrivals (resident and non-resident) total about 2.7 million in 2024, up 10.9% over 2023, with non-resident arrivals ~1.6 M.

  • Capital: Riga
  • Euro (EUR)
  • Visa Required
  • Best: Spring (May–September), Winter (December–February)

About Latvia

Latvia saw accommodation arrivals (resident and non-resident) total about 2.7 million in 2024, up 10.9% over 2023, with non-resident arrivals ~1.6 M.

Quick facts

capital
Riga
currency
Euro (EUR)
language
Latvian
population
1.9 million
arrivals at accommodation
~2.7 M

Best time to visit

Spring
May–September
Mild weather & festivals
Summer
Autumn
Winter
December–February
Winter fairs & Christmas markets

Travel tips

General
General

Plan your Latvia trip

Tell us roughly when and who is travelling. You will get a costed itinerary — flights, hotels, sightseeing and visa — usually the same working day.

Top attractions in Latvia

The places most of our travellers ask about — we build them into your itinerary.

Old Town Riga, Latvia

Old Town Riga

UNESCO medieval district

Jurmala Beach, Latvia

Jurmala Beach

Latvian Baltic resort town

Museum of Occupation, Latvia

Museum of Occupation

Historical museum

Cities in Latvia

Tap a city for where to stay and what we can arrange there.

We build Latvia trips to order

We have not published a fixed Latvia itinerary, and most of what we book is custom anyway. Tell us when you want to travel and who is coming, and we will put together a costed plan — flights, hotels, sightseeing and visa included.

Practical information

Tourism Trends

Growth
+10.9% YoY in arrivals
Non-resident share
~58.8%

Safety

General
Very safe; city center busy during events
Emergency
112

Latvia: common questions

What travellers from Surat ask us before booking.

The seasons we usually recommend are Spring (May–September), Winter (December–February). Tell us when you can travel and we will say honestly whether it is a good window or suggest a better one.

Visa Required. Our visa desk handles the whole application — document checklist, appointment, submission and tracking until your passport is back. Call +91 97278 86777 or send an enquiry.

Yes. We plan the whole trip from Surat — flights from Surat, Ahmedabad or Mumbai, hotels, transfers, sightseeing and visas — as one costed itinerary with a single point of contact.

It depends entirely on your dates, hotel category and how many of you are travelling, so we quote live rather than publish a figure that would be out of date. Send us your dates and you will normally have a costed itinerary the same working day, free and with no obligation.

Ready to explore Latvia?

Send us your dates and we will come back with a costed itinerary and honest advice about the season — free, and with no obligation. Mon–Sat, 10:00 am – 7:00 pm IST.

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