Planning this winter to get out of your house? Riga is the best place to visit this winter. Sunrise at 9 a.m. and sunset at 3 p.m. winter days at Riga are comparatively shorter than the summer days. But, the people’s enjoyment never stops yet. So you will get more chances and different ways to celebrate your winter vacation in Riga. Pack your luggage and make the list what you want to do in Riga in this winter. If this is your first time to visit Riga, you most probably get surprised by how new modern architecture blended with the old.
Below are some of the top things to do in Riga, Latvia in winter-
Experience the Independence day-
At 18 November Riga, Latvia celebrates their Independence Day. You get to see the commemorations and celebrations of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia. Witness the emotional and moving scenes when local people and dignitaries lay flowers at their Freedom Monument. Then you can move to the 11. November Krastmala by the river to see the member of the armed force march to commemorate along with brass bands and flag-waving crowds. Spend your day in Riga, Latvia sightseeing with your group.
Staro Riga the festival of light-
The Staro Riga Lantern Festival is intertwined with Independence Day and the beautiful torch lights up the Freedom Monument that parades through the Old Town and Bastejkalns Park. The locals lit the candles in the park, burning at the top of Bastionjal (Bastejkalns).
From 6 pm to 11 pm, the entire city's buildings and installations light the Staliga. The historic building is animated with animation, the park is full of charming objects and interactive works. There are many places to see that when you look at the latest artwork in town, it's like a treasure hunt.
Below are some of the top things to do in Riga, Latvia in winter-
Experience the Independence day-
At 18 November Riga, Latvia celebrates their Independence Day. You get to see the commemorations and celebrations of the proclamation of the Republic of Latvia. Witness the emotional and moving scenes when local people and dignitaries lay flowers at their Freedom Monument. Then you can move to the 11. November Krastmala by the river to see the member of the armed force march to commemorate along with brass bands and flag-waving crowds. Spend your day in Riga, Latvia sightseeing with your group.
Staro Riga the festival of light-
The Staro Riga Lantern Festival is intertwined with Independence Day and the beautiful torch lights up the Freedom Monument that parades through the Old Town and Bastejkalns Park. The locals lit the candles in the park, burning at the top of Bastionjal (Bastejkalns).
From 6 pm to 11 pm, the entire city's buildings and installations light the Staliga. The historic building is animated with animation, the park is full of charming objects and interactive works. There are many places to see that when you look at the latest artwork in town, it's like a treasure hunt.
Take the sip of pleasurable coffee beans-
If you drink coffee and enjoy the complexity of the brewing process, Rocket BeanCafe is on your street. Even if you are not a coffee snob, you will find the cafe is a relaxing and a super friendly place. Ask them about the coffee and the brewing process and look at them with passion. They will let you sit down in the shower and observe the whole process, trying to ask your coffee questions, such as coffee brewing.
Experience the Latvian Beer-
Riga is the best place to enjoy your vacation with your friends in the bar and filling your neck up with the beer. Getting alcoholic this winter in Riga, Latvia will be a better idea to enjoy. It is a mini Latvian brewery and bar with a huge array of craft beers to choose from. There you will find the wide range of classic beers and as well as a mixture of very modern styles of beer. There are many experimental brews using a variety of interesting herbs.
Try the proper burger at Riga-
If you are a Hamburg connoisseur, then Riga will not let you down. The best burger may be Deli Deli if you're at the Rocket Bean Café or the Miera at Labietis. Just around the corner of Labietis, Deli Deli is a very simple, no-frills dinner, but the burger and chili cheese fries are beautiful! This is the perfect stop for Labietis after sinking several craft beers.
