This 8 day itinerary ensures you experience the absolute highlights of the Baltic region as you travel between the 3 capitals Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn staying overnight in each. Be mesmerised by these charming cities whose old towns are filled with medieval architecture and aromas of local food. Along the way, with your knowledgeable Tour Manager, see enchanted woods and remnants of castles and stop to see sights such as Rundale Palace and the Hill of Crosses to name a few.
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 Radisson Blu Lietuva (4 star) or similar
Day 2 Vilnius
A morning walking tour of the city includes the Old Town to see Vilnius Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, the Old University and more. This afternoon offers an optional excursion to Trakai Castle. On return to Vilnius, enjoy an optional traditional Lithuanian dinner.
Stay at Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 3 Vilnius - Riga
Depart Vilnius and stop at the Hill of Crosses, one of Lithuania’s most Holy relics. Then cross into Latvia and visit Rundale Palace, built by Rastrelli as the summer residence of the Duke of Courland. After a guided tour, continue through the rolling hills of southern Latvia to Riga.
Stay at Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 4 Riga
Riga, founded in 1201, is a true kaleidoscope of architectural styles. Your walking tour of the Old Town includes Riga Castle, Dome Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church, Freedom Monument and more. In the afternoon, join an optional visit to Jurmala which is famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. This evening enjoy an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral.
Stay at Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 5 Riga
This morning’s optional tour is to Gauja National Park, an area of picturesque landscapes and unique sculpture parks, where you visit Sigulda and the ruins of two castles. The afternoon offers an optional visit to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum (2024), 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 Conference & Spa Hotel (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 6 Riga - Tallinn
Drive along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. Enjoy a short tour of the resort town before travelling through northern Estonia to Tallinn.
Stay at Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 7 Tallinn
Explore the walled city of Tallinn on a sightseeing tour, seeing Toompea Castle, Dome Cathedral and the Old Town Hall as well as entering the medieval Great Guild HalI. In the afternoon, take an optional excursion to Kadriorg Park with its baroque palace built for Peter the Great. Your final evening is celebrated with an optional medieval dinner.
Stay at Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
Day 8 Tallinn
Your Baltic Highlights 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 Castle Excursion, Traditional Lithuanian Dinner at local restaurant
Riga: Gauja National Park Excursion, Ethnographical Open Air Museum, Organ Concert at Dome Cathedral, Jurmala Excursion, Latvian Dinner at local restaurant
Tallinn: Kadriorg Park and KUMU Art Museum, Medieval Dinner at local restaurant
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08 Sep 2024 |
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22 Sep 2024 |
29 Sep 2024 |
06 Oct 2024 |
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