Capitals Journey of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through the enchanting cities of Tallinn, Helsinki, Riga, and Vilnius. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of medieval charm, modern Scandinavian elegance, and rich cultural experiences. From the beautifully preserved city walls of Tallinn to the vibrant streets of Helsinki, the gastronomic delights of Riga, and the historic allure of Vilnius, every day presents a new adventure. Explore iconic attractions, savor authentic local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the history and culture of these fascinating destinations. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a curious explorer, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Included
Breakfast Included
Airport Transfers
Hotels mentioned are for reference but rest assured we follow a strict standard and partner only with hotels meeting the criteria as below:
Hotels will be 3* and you can be assured of the quality of the properties, as we partner only with hotels which meet the following criteria - Overall and Location Rating >=8.0/10 on booking.com and Overall Rating >=4.0/5 on TripAdvisor and >=4.0 on Google. All hotels are centrally located and well connected by public transportation which will make sure your commuting time and costs are minimal
Tallinn - ibis Tallinn Center or similar
Riga - Ibis Riga Centre or similar
Vilnius - Ibis Styles Vilnius or similar
Note: City Taxes on hotels is excluded and must be paid at the time of check-in directly to the hotel. It varies from 2-4 EUR per person per night
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where indicated in the itinerary (e.g. for walking tours).
For all self-guided tours, no guide will be available. In such cases, admission tickets shall be included if mentioned in the itinerary. Rest assured priority assistance and guidance will be available over phone and Whatsapp throughout the trip.
The following are the inclusions in this tour:
- Private pick up and drop from the airport for the party. There will be enough space for one medium size checked bag per passenger and one small cabin bag
- 3 star hotel with breakfast (no other meals are included)
- Day 1: Tallinn Old Town Walking tour - You will need to reach the meeting point on your own. This tour works on tips and you are expected to tip between at least Euro 5 to 10 for 2 people.
- Day 2: Ferry day trip to Helsinki in Finland - Today you will go on a day trip to Finland's capital Helsinki. You will be provided with ferry tickets include the entry on board and seating. You will need to reach the meeting point on your own.
- Day 3: Transfer to Riga - You will be transfered to riga by bus.
- Day 3: Riga Food Tasting Tour of Central Market - Follow your guide on this 1.5-hour tour through Riga's Central Market. Discover Baltic produce and cuisine at the largest market in the Baltic States. You will need to reach the meeting point on your own.
- Day 4: Guided Walking Tour of Riga - You will need to reach the meeting point on your own. This tour works on tips and you are expected to tip between at least Euro 5 to 10 for 2 people.
- Day 5: Transfer to Vilinus- You will be transfered to Vilinus by bus.
- Day 5: Vilinus Walking tour - You will need to reach the meeting point on your own. This tour works on tips and you are expected to tip between at least Euro 5 to 10 for 2 people.
- Day 6: Half-Day Sightseeing Tour to Trakai Island - Follow your guide on this half day tour through lakeside town of Traka. You will need to reach the meeting point on your own.
- Day 7: Departure - drop to the airport by private cab
Map
Attractions
Vilnius Cathedral
Riga Central Market
Cathedral Square
St Nicholas' Church and Museum
Kronvalda Park
Riga Cathedral
Toompea loss
National History Museum of Latvia
Town Hall SquareDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival and Exploration of Tallinn
- Tallinn - Arrival day
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- St Nicholas' Church and Museum
- Toompea loss
- Town Hall Square
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Welcome to the medieval city of Tallinn! Upon your arrival at the airport, our representative will escort you to your hotel in a private taxi. After settling in, embark on a half-day tour of Tallinn's historic heart. Marvel at the city's stunning architecture as you explore the Townhouse square, the medieval churches, city walls, and courtyards. Ascend Toompea Hill for panoramic views and stroll through the picturesque St. Catherine’s passage. Overnight stay will be in Tallinn.
Day 2 – Day 2: Day Trip to Helsinki
- Tallinn
- Helsinki
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Today, embark on an exciting day trip to Helsinki, the capital of Finland. A short 2-hour ferry ride will take you to this modern Scandinavian city. Spend the day exploring Helsinki’s historic centre, shopping at the Traveller Superstore, and strolling through the beautiful streets. After a day of exploration, return to Tallinn for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Riga and Food Tasting Tour
- Riga
- Tallinn
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- Riga Central Market
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Bid farewell to Tallinn as you journey to Riga, the capital of Latvia. A comfortable 4-hour bus ride will take you to this vibrant city. After checking into your hotel, join a food tasting tour at the Riga Central Market. Savor the authentic flavors of Latvia and gain insights on local cuisine from your guide. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city or relaxing at the hotel. Overnight stay will be in Riga.
Day 4 – Day 4: Guided Walking Tour of Riga
- Riga
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- Kronvalda Park
- Riga Cathedral
- National History Museum of Latvia
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Start your day with a guided walking tour of Riga. Wander through the city's beautiful parks, visit the Orthodox Cathedral, the war museum, and the National Library of Latvia. Explore the Kalnciema Quarter and the Lipke Memorial. Take a walk to Kipsala, a neighborhood known for its beautifully renovated wooden houses and stunning views of the old city. Overnight stay will be in Riga.
Day 5 – Day 5: Transfer to Vilnius and Exploration of the Old Town
- Vilnius
- Riga
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- Vilnius Cathedral
- Cathedral Square
- Hill of Angels
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Today, you'll travel from Riga to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. After settling into your hotel, embark on a guided walking tour of the old town. Visit the Cathedral Square, the Vilnius Cathedral, and the Hill of the Three Crosses. Explore the less-known areas of this historic town and take a self-guided free street art walking tour. Overnight stay will be in Vilnius.
Day 6 – Day 6: Day Trip to Trakai
- Vilnius
- Trakai Eldership
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- Old Trakai mound
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Start your day early with a half-day guided tour to the beautiful lakeside town of Trakai. Travel in an air-conditioned minibus and explore the historical town. Visit the Trakai Castle, set on its own island in Lake Galvė, and learn about the Karaites ethnic group that settled in Trakai. Spend the rest of the day exploring Vilnius at your own pace. Overnight stay will be in Vilnius.
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure
- Vilnius - Departure day
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After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the Vilnius airport for your flight home. As your multi-day tour concludes, leave with unforgettable memories of the stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant cultures you've experienced.
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