Classic cities of Baltics escorted tour

Price is based on 2 people sharing a room and includes return flights to Vilnius and back from Tallinn, private return airport transfers in Vilnius and Tallinn, welcome drink, accommodation for 7 nights, Breakfast each morning, Sightseeing tours as per itinerary, 1st class Coach and English speaking guide services throughout the journey, State and city taxes and individual information package (city guides, maps, restaurant suggestions). 

Departures in 2012:

05.05.2012 – 12.05.2012
26.05.2012 – 02.06.2012
09.06.2012 – 16.06.2012
07.07.2012 – 14.07.2012
21.07.2012 – 28.07.2012
04.08.2012 – 11.08.2012
11.08.2012 – 18.08.2012
18.08.2012 – 25.08.2012
08.09.2012 – 15.09.2012
22.09.2012 – 29.09.2012
 

Saturday: Arrival Vilnius
Fly to Vilnius via Helsinki with Finnair. Private transfer to your hotel. Check-in at chosen hotel and welcome meeting at 20.00 in hotel lobby with tour representative. 

Sunday: Vilnius
Morning - Vilnius sightseeing tour including visits to the medieval as well as modern sections of the city. See the Grand Cathedral of Peter & Paul, the small church of St. Anna –
a gem of Gothic architecture and University of Vilnius. Afternoon at leisure or you can join the optional tour to the medieval capital of Lithuania, Trakai, on Galves Lake (27 km). On the beautifully situated island in the middle of the lake there is the 14th century red brick castle, which now houses the History Museum. Afternoon at leisure.

Monday: Vilnius – Riga
After breakfast, departure by coach to Riga. En route we will visit the Hill of Crosses – a famous hill with more than a thousand crosses - and the splendid 18th century Rundale Palace - the former summer residence of the Duke of Kurland. Arrival in Riga, check-in at chosen hotel.

Tuesday: Riga
After breakfast Riga City Tour. The Old Town will delight you with the colorfully restored merchant’s residences, the cosy beer cellars and cafes, historical monuments like the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter's Church, the Powder Tower and more. View the masterpieces of early 20th century Art Nouveau architecture. Afternoon at leisure.

Wednesday: Riga
Optional Sigulda sightseeing tour. Sigulda is often called the "Latvian Switzerland" because of the beauty of its landscape. Visit the 13th century Knight’s Castle, the mysterious Gutmana Cave linked to a romantic medieval love legend. Afternoon at leisure.

Thursday: Riga - Tallinn
After breakfast departure by coach to Tallinn. En route sightseeing at the Ethnographical Open Air Museum on the outskirts of Riga to see traditional Latvian rural buildings, the oldest ones dating from the 17th century. View the Baltic Sea Coast along the way and enjoy a sightseeing orientation of the Estonian Town Parnu. Arrival in Tallinn, check in at chosen hotel.

Friday: Tallinn
After breakfast Tallinn City tour visiting the medieval town. Afternoon at leisure or you can enjoy optional tour to Kadriorg Park and Palace, which was founded 1721 by the Russian Emperor Peter the Great as a gift to his wife Catherine II to use as summer residence.

Saturday: Tallinn
Breakfast and check out. Private transfer to Tallinn airport and flights home via Helsinki.

Why not to add few days in Helsinki or Stockholm? Please contact us for options and prices.