Latvia
Riga – The Vibrant Capital of Latvia
Riga is a modern city with a historic heart that offers an impressive diversity of natural, culinary, and cultural charm.
The historic center of Riga features unique architecture representing various styles - Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque, as well as examples of Classicism and Modernism.
In 1997, Riga’s historic center was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Two of the most impressive buildings in the Old Town are the Dome Cathedral and St. Peter’s Church, from which the view platform of the 72-meter-high tower offers a splendid panorama of Riga.
In the streets and squares of the Old Town, there are countless restaurants, cafes, and bars for every taste.
Riga is rich with beautiful gardens, parks, and squares where you can enjoy the beauty of nature, have a family picnic, take a romantic walk, or practice yoga.
You can be sure that reaching the recommended 10,000 daily steps will not be difficult while walking the streets of Riga. The city is perfect for walking, but if your legs get a bit tired, use an electric scooter or a bike rental!
The opera house, various music halls, independent cinemas, and contemporary art are among the brightest cultural offerings.
Exceptional Cuisine
The MICHELIN guide recognises that Riga and Latvia have become a favorite place for gastronomic masterpieces, and each dish served tells the story of the region’s culinary excellence.
All you have to do is savour the authentic flavours of Riga’s restaurants. Here, culinary treasures are enriched with diverse global flavours, promising an unforgettable experience.
Easily Accessible
Planning a trip to Riga is simple.
Regular direct flights to Riga are available from Europe’s biggest cities and direct flights from the UK take approximately 2.5 hours.
Easy access, just 10 minutes by taxi and you are already in Riga city center from the airport.
Medical Treatment in Riga
Riga’s clinics are high level medical institutions, whose quality diagnostic and healthcare services are provided thanks to a combination of the professional knowledge of the country’s doctors and state of the art facilities, the latest technologies and high safety and quality standards.
The compact size of Riga, landscaped environment and outstanding education opportunities are attractive not only to foreign patients, but also to budding doctors from various countries around the world, who are doing their medical studies in Latvia.
Quality, Safe & Reliable Healthcare
The healthcare available in Riga corresponds to the highest level offered by the world’s leading clinics.
The clinics use certified equipment corresponding to international quality standards.
Operations are performed using materials and equipment made by the world’s leading manufacturers.
Alongside European specialists, Latvian doctors conduct scientific studies in various branches of medicine in order to improve disease diagnostics and therapy.
Why Choose Riga for Medical Treatment
• Lower Cost: Treatment costs in Riga can be 50-60% less than in the UK
• High Quality: Private clinics have state-of-the-art medical equipment
• Superb Medical Specialists: Experienced, English-speaking Surgeons
• No Waiting Lists: Treatment can be arranged within 7 days
Hospitals
Leading Cardiology Clinic in Latvia
This is a comprehensive medical center offering outstanding care with a special focus on cardiovascular health. They provide top-level diagnostics in Cardiology, Gynaecology, Pulmonology and they excel in offering Health Check Ups in Latvia.
Leading Eye Clinic in Latvia
This superb eye clinic was the the first private eye clinic in the Baltic States, established following a unique U.S. model. Professionalism, technology, and collaboration between patient and doctor are the main principles of the clinic which offers all types of eye surgery.