Baltic Capitals
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the enchanting Baltic region, where history and modernity intertwine seamlessly. From the architectural wonders of Riga to the medieval charm of Tallinn, and the cultural crossroads of Helsinki, each day offers a unique blend of exploration and relaxation. Discover the stunning landscapes of Gauja National Park, the vibrant seaside of Jurmala, and the serene beauty of Lake Saimaa. With optional excursions to iconic landmarks and cultural treasures, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Latvia, Estonia, and Finland.
Included
• 9 x buffet breakfast
• Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice
• Personalised welcome packag
vegetarian, vegan
• 9 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels
• Service of Italian and Spanish speaking tour escort on all tours for Riga-Helsinki segment and local English and Spanish speaking guide in Lappeenranta
• Service of English and German speaking tour escort on all tours for Riga-Helsinki segment and local English-speaking guide in Lappeenranta
• Entrances to medieval Great Guild Hall in Tallinn and Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki and lake Saimaa cruise
• Service of 1st class motor coaches or 1st class minivans throughout the itinerary
• Ferry ticket Tallinn-Helsinki OW (2nd class)
Destinations
Helsinki
Sigulda
Jūrmala
Tallinn
Pärnu
LappeenrantaMap
Attractions
Lahemaa National Park
Viinistu Art Museum
Riga Castle
Canal museum, Museum of Saimaa Canal
Riga Cathedral
Jurmala Beach
Toompea Castle
The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia
Helsinki Cathedral
Senate Square
Kadriorg Park
Raina Park
Lappeenranta FortressDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Riga
- Riga - Arrival day
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Welcome to Riga, the vibrant capital of Latvia. Upon arrival, you have the option of a transfer to the luxurious Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija (or similar) for check-in. In the evening, join us for a welcome meeting to kickstart your Baltic adventure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Riga's Rich Heritage
- Jūrmala
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- Latvian War Museum
- Powder Tower
- Riga Castle
- Riga Cathedral
- Art Nouveau building
- Freedom Monument
- Aspazijas māja
- St. Peter's Church
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Dive into the architectural wonders of Riga, a city founded in 1201. Our morning walking tour takes you through the Art Nouveaux district and the enchanting Old Town. Discover landmarks like Riga Castle, the Dome Cathedral, and the Swedish Gate. In the afternoon, consider an optional visit to Jurmala, a lively seaside resort known for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. Conclude your day with an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral.
Day 3 – Day 3: Medieval Marvels of Latvia
- Sigulda
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- Turaida Castle
- Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
- Krimulda Castle
- The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia
- Raina Park
- SIGULDA ADVENTURES
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Embark on an optional journey to the medieval heart of Latvia. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Gauja National Park and the historic town of Sigulda. Hear the legend of the Rose of Turaida and visit the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and the Castle of the Knights of the Sword. Return to Riga for an optional afternoon visit to the Ethnographical Open-Air Museum, showcasing 18th-century country life.
Day 4 – Day 4: Coastal Journey to Estonia
- Pärnu
- Tallinn
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Travel along the scenic coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. Enjoy a brief tour of this charming town before continuing through the lush forests of North Estonia. Arrive in Tallinn by early afternoon and check in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Discovering Tallinn's Medieval Charm
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- Eesti Ajaloomuuseum - Suurgildi hoone
- Tallinn Town Hall
- Kadriorg Art Museum
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Toompea Castle
- St Olaf's church
- Kadriorg Park
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting blend of medieval and modern life in Tallinn. Explore the Old Town, bustling with shops, galleries, and cafes. Visit iconic sites like Toompea Castle, the Dome Church, and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. In the afternoon, consider an optional excursion to Kadriorg Park and the award-winning KUMU Art Museum. End your day with an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Maikrahv.
Day 6 – Day 6: From Estonian Manors to Finnish Shores
- Tallinn
- Helsinki
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- Lahemaa National Park
- Kolga manor
- Viinistu Art Museum
- Porkuni manor
- Sagadi manor
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Opt for a day excursion to Lahemaa National Park, where you'll visit the historic Palmse and Sagadi Manors. Discover the charming Vihula Manor and the intriguing Vodka Museum. After lunch, return to Tallinn to board a ferry to Helsinki, enjoying a scenic tour through the Finnish archipelago. Upon arrival, transfer to Hotel Glo Art (or similar) for check-in.
Day 7 – Day 7: Helsinki's Cultural Crossroads
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- Sibelius Monument
- Uspenski Cathedral
- Mannerheim Museum
- Särkiniemenpuisto
- Finlandia Hall
- Suomenlinna Church
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Senate Square
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Explore Helsinki, a city at the crossroads of Western and Eastern cultures. Visit the harbors, Senate Square, and the iconic Lutheran Cathedral. Stroll along Mannerheim Street, passing the Parliament Building and Finlandia Hall. Marvel at the Sibelius Monument and the unique Church-in-the-Rock. In the afternoon, consider an optional visit to Suomenlinna Fortress, a cultural gem on an island.
Day 8 – Day 8: Lakeside Serenity in Lappeenranta
- Helsinki
- Lappeenranta
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- Canal museum, Museum of Saimaa Canal
- Lappeenranta Fortress
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Board a train to Lappeenranta, arriving by midday. Check in at Hotel Scandic Patria (or similar) and explore this picturesque town on Lake Saimaa. Discover the historical Old Town, the port area, and the Lappeenranta Fortress. In the evening, embark on a scenic cruise on Lake Saimaa and the Saimaa Canal, enjoying dinner on board.
Day 9 – Day 9: Leisurely Exploration of Lappeenranta
- Lappeenranta
- Helsinki
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Spend the day at your leisure in Lappeenranta. Explore the charming Old Town, shop for unique souvenirs, or savor Karelian cuisine. In the late afternoon, return to Helsinki by train and check in at Hotel Glo Art (or similar).
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Helsinki
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Conclude your Baltic adventure with an optional transfer to the airport. Reflect on the memories of your journey through Latvia, Estonia, and Finland.
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