Travel arrangements
In this section organizers will provide necessary information for foreign runners to plan their journey to Riga.
- If you are looking for help in making travel arrangements and finding suitable hotel close to the start or finish area please contact our partner agencies in Finland, Germany, UK or Latvia.
- Official hotels of the Nordea Riga marathon – Reval Hotels – announce special offer for their customers traveling to the marathon.
- All citizens (Kenya, Morocco, Russia, Byelorussia and others) requiring visa to enter Latvia can find information on visa procedure bellow.
2apr
Islande Hotel
Islande Hotel was opened on March 2006 and it offers all facilities and services which might be expect in a four star hotel. The hotel is located in Kipsala near Exhibition Hall., in the center of Riga – a 10 minutes walk from the Old City. Islande hotel is offering special rates for Nordea Riga marathon guests and will be location for Pasta Party this year.
18dec
Travel from France
Our travel partner in France is VO2MAX Voyages. Agency is a tour operator specialized in endurance sport (marathon, triathlon, cycling). Agency is offering full support for participants, starting from hotel reservations up to airline ticket reservations. There are daily direct flights from Paris and Nice provided by airBaltic.com.
31aug
Travel from Finland
Our partner agency in Finland is Finland Travel Bureau [ Suomen Matkatoimisto ]. Besides hotel reservations agency will assist in finding the best travel arrangements from Finland. There are several daily direct flights from 5 destinations in Finland (Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Oulu and Kuopio provided by airBaltic.com and from Tampere provided by Ryanair.com).
20aug
Travel from Germany
For planning travel arrangements from Germany contact our partner agencies - Sportreisen Kreienbaum www.laufreisen.de or LaufKultTour www.laufkulttour.de. There are several daily direct flights from 6 destinations in Germany (Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover and Munich provided by airBaltic.com and from Bremen, Dusseldorf and Frankfurt-Hahn provided by Ryanair.com).
15aug
Partner Agency in Germany
Nordea Riga marathon in Germany is collaborating with travel agency LaufKultTour (Augsburg).
8okt
Travel Agencies in UK
Nordea Riga marathon is collaborating with travel agency www.runningcrazy.co.uk (Waterlooville, Hants) and Nirvana Europe (North Shields, Tyne and Wear).
16sep
How to get to Riga
Official airlines of the marathon is airBaltic www.airbaltic.com airBaltic operates direct flights out of three Baltic States capitals – Riga, Latvia, Vilnius, Lithuania and Tallinn, Estonia.
10sep
Getting visa to enter Latvia
Latvia is part of Schengen Agreement. If You are resident of Schengen Agreement country (including European Union, European Economic Area) you don’t need visa to enter Latvia.
Follow us!