While Daugavpils roars with the sounds of engines and speed, we invite you to seize the opportunity and discover our city’s diverse tourism offerings. From July 3rd to 6th, we’ve prepared special opportunities for you to get to know the culture, art, and history of Daugavpils!
The Daugavpils Fortress Visitors Centre offers an educational guided tour of the Daugavpils Fortress, as well as a visit to the exhibition “Nikolai Gate – A Door to the Past”.
Opening hours:
Thursday to Sunday: 10:00–18:00
Address: Nikolaja Street 5
The Rothko Museum offers guided exhibition tours for groups of up to 25 people
(advance registration required by calling Zhanna Jemeljanova at +371 20364226 or emailing: zanna.jemeljanova@daugavpils.lv).
Group tour schedule:
- July 3: 16:00 (in English)
- July 4: 12:00 (in English), 16:00 (in Latvian)
- July 5: 12:00 (in Latvian), 16:00 (in English)
- July 6: 12:00 (in English)
Entrance tickets: According to the current price list.
Opening hours:
- Thursday–Saturday: 11:00–19:00
- Sunday: 11:00–17:00
Address: Mihaila Street 3
The Daugavpils Centre of Technical and Industrial Design “Engineers’ Arsenal” invites you to visit its exhibitions at a discounted price – €5.00 per person
(presenting your Drift Festival participant card is required).
Opening hours:
Thursday to Sunday: 10:00–19:00
Address: Imperatora Street 8
Daugavpils Regional Studies and Art Museum invites visitors to explore its exhibition halls, offering insights into the rich history of Daugavpils and the surrounding region, as well as a journey through various forms of art.
The museum’s exhibitions and displays tell the stories of local people, traditions, historical events, and the development of art through the centuries.
Entrance fees:
• €6.00
• 50% discount for schoolchildren, students, seniors, members of Latvian Honorary Families with a “3+” card, and family tickets (adults with children)
• Free admission for persons with Group I and II disabilities and their accompanying persons, as well as for preschool-aged children
Special Exhibition:
Until September, visitors can enjoy the Alexander Vassiliev Foundation’s costume exhibition “In the Rhythm of the City,” showcasing the history of fashion and accessories.
Admission: €10.00 (50% discount for schoolchildren, students, and seniors)
Opening hours:
Thursday to Saturday: 10:00–18:00
Sunday: 10:00–16:00
Address: Rīgas Street 8
Daugavpils Clay Art Centre invites you to take part in a creative workshop, which includes a guided tour of the centre, insights into the work of ceramic artists, and the opportunity to create a small clay souvenir.
Advance registration is required by phone: +371 65425302.
The workshop is available in Latvian and Russian.
Ticket price for the creative workshop: €6.00 per person
Opening hours:
Thursday–Saturday: 12:00–18:00
Sunday: 12:00–16:00
Address: 18. Novembra Street 8
The Latgale Culinary Heritage Centre “Šmakovka” invites you to explore its permanent exhibition and the special display “Priekā!”
Entrance fee:
• €6.00
50% discount for schoolchildren, students, seniors, Latvian Honorary Families with a “3+” card, and families (adults with children).
Free admission for people with Group I and II disabilities and their companions, as well as for preschool-aged children.
Opening hours:
Thursday–Sunday: 11:00–19:00
Address: Rīgas Street 22A, Daugavpils
Daugavpils Tourist Information Centre
Up-to-date information about tourist attractions and leisure activities in Daugavpils.
Opening hours:
Thursday–Sunday: 10:00–18:00
Address: Rīgas Street 22A, Daugavpils
Experience not only the adrenaline rush of the drift competition but also the welcoming hospitality and interesting tourist sites of Daugavpils!
