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Riga Vacations, Experiential Tours, Travel Deals, and Luxury Travel Packages
 Riga, Latvia, Lutheran Cathedral Historical Site
The city of Riga is the capital of Latvia, and the historic center has been named a World Heritage Site. Riga is located at the junction of two important rivers, the Daugava and the Riga Rivers. Latvia became part of the United Nations in 1991 and in 2004 joined the European Union and NATO. There are almost a million inhabitants in Riga, making it the biggest city in the Baltic States.
The summer weather in Riga is pleasant; however winters get quite cold and get a lot of snow. Summer is the best time if you plan on vacationing in Riga. Riga is becoming a popular tourism city with many distinctive hotels, historical sites, museums, fine restaurants and fun attractions.
The Riga International Airport handles most of the traffic and tourists for all the Baltic States. Riga is an important banking city and Riga's port handles most of the cargo coming to the Baltic States. You can get to all the other Baltic States from Riga by rail transportation.
Our Virtuoso Travel Advisors can arrange a great Riga vacation for you, tailored specifically for you.
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