Baltic Classical

Day 1 Vilnius
Arrive in Vilnius with an optional transfer to your hotel. Tonight, join your fellow travellers and Tour Manager at a welcome meeting.

Stay at Hotel Artis Centrum (4 star)

Day 2 Vilnius
Lithuania’s lovely capital is famous for having more than 1,200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. Your morning sightseeing includes a panoramic walking tour of the Old Town and renowned sights such as Vilnius Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, the Gothic St. Anna’s Church and “Gates of the Dawn.” This afternoon offers an optional excursion to Trakai Castle. On return to Vilnius, enjoy an optional traditional Lithuanian dinner.

Stay at Hotel Artis Centrum (4 star)
Meals included: Breakfast

Day 3 Vilnius - Kaunas - Nida
This morning make a stop in Kaunas, former capital of Lithuania, to admire its beautiful Old Town and elegant baroque Town Hall. After enjoy a short walking tour in Klaipeda before taking the ferry to the Curonian Spit, a large sand dune separating the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea and on to the resort town of Nida located. This evening there is an optional to enjoy an authentic fisherman's dinner at Tik Pas Jona.

Stay at Hotel Nerija (3 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

Day 4 Nida - Liepaja
Today, enjoy a free morning for your own or join a half-day optional excursion to the Curonian Spit which takes you to the spectacular Parnidis Dune and Naglis Dune, the Hill of Witches in Juodkrante and Thomas Mann’s summerhouse. In the early afternoon depart for the port city of Liepaja. This evening you have the option for a casual dinner at a beach café, Red Sun Buffet, located right on the wide sandy beach.

Stay at Hotel Art Roma (3 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

Day 5 Liepaja - Riga
Liepaja takes its name from the numerous lime trees in the city. Start the day with a short stroll in the Old Town with the Trinity Church, visit Jurmala Park and the former Naval Port area with its famous Orthodox Cathedral. Continue through Southern Latvia to the magnificent Rundale Palace and enjoy a guided tour of this former summer residence of the Duke of Courland before heading to Riga, arriving late afternoon.

Stay at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

Day 6 Riga
Founded in 1201, Riga is the largest of the three Baltic capitals and boasts a true kaleidoscope of architectural styles. Your walking tour of the Old Town includes Riga Castle and Dome Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church, Three Brothers and Freedom Monument. In the afternoon there is an optional visit to Jurmala, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches and in the evening, an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral will be offered.

Stay at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 7 Riga
Spend the day exploring more on your own or join this morning’s optional tour to Gauja National Park, where you visit Sigulda and the ruins of two castles. The afternoon also offers an optional visit to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum, where you can walk amongst the structures and view household objects from the past, near Lake Jugla. This evening, an optional dinner at a stylish Latvian restaurant is offered.

Stay at Radisson Blu Latvija (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

Day 8 Riga - Tallinn
Drive along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Pärnu. Enjoy a short tour of the resort before travelling through northern Estonia to Tallinn.

Stay at Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

Day 9 Tallinn
Tallinn is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The quaint Old Town is explored on a walking tour where you will see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and the Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon, you may join an optional visit to Kadriorg Park with its baroque palace built for Peter the Great and visit KUMU, award winning new art museum. Your final evening offers an optional medieval dinner.

Stay at Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

Day 10 Tallinn
Your Baltic Classical tour concludes after breakfast with an optional departure transfer.

Meals included: Breakfast

OPTIONAL TOUR PACKAGE
The below Optional Tours Package is designed to enhance your touring experience (additional charges apply). It is available for pre purchase. Ask your consultant for more information and how to reserve your spot on the following optionals.

Vilnius: Trakai & Trakai Castle, Lithuanian Dinner at local restaurant
Nida: Casual Fisherman Dinner at Tik Pas Jona Tavern, Curonian Spit
Liepaja: Casual Dinner on the beach at Red Sun Buffet
Riga: Organ Concert at Riga's Dome Cathedral, Latvian Sea Resort Jurmala, Gauja National Park, Ethnographical Open Air Museum, Latvian dinner at local restaurant
Tallinn: Kadriorg Park & KUMU Art Museum visit, Medieval Dinner at local restaurant