Baltic States, Scandinavia, Sweden & Finland: Highlights
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the heart of the Baltic States and Scandinavia. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the charming streets of Vilnius to the vibrant city life of Stockholm, every day brings a new adventure. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, marvel at grand castles, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy delicious local cuisine, visit fascinating museums, and take in the stunning views of national parks. This tour is designed to provide a comprehensive experience of the region's diverse attractions, ensuring unforgettable memories.
Included
daily breakfast, 3x lunch, 1x dinner
Outbound flight
:
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) - Vilnius Airport (VNO)
Return flight
:
Arlanda Airport (ARN) - Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
Flight (Economy) to Vilnius (VNO) and return from Stockholm (ARN), subject to availability. Flight surcharge may
apply.
Please note: Due to fluctuating flight prices, prices may currently vary. Direct flights cannot be guaranteed. Please also note that international flights may take place overnight on day '0' - from your preferred airport. Our team will be happy to provide you with a final offer.
Small group with max. 16 guests
guaranteed from 4 guests
German speaking, local tour guide and additional local guest guide in several cities
.
Tourist tax
Entrance fees and national park fees
SKR Reisen offsets the 1.0 t CO2e emissions of this trip via climate protection projects of ClimatePartner.
Transfer from Vilnius airport to the hotel and back from Stockholm, waiting time at the airport possible.
9 nights in double room (DR) with bath or shower/WC
Overnight stay on ferry boat in the Baltic Sea
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles and by public ferries
Destinations
Helsinki
Trakai
Stockholm
Tallinn
Pärnu
Vilnius
RigaMap
Attractions
St. Anne's Church
Vilnius Cathedral
Trakai Island Castle
Lahemaa National Park
The Swedish Gate
Stockholm Palace
Karlaplan
Dendropark of Ledurga
Tallinn Town Hall
Jūrmalas Tarzāns
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Käsmu hiking trail
Riga Cathedral
Open-air museum Skansen
MO Museum
St. Peter's Church
Temppeliaukio Church
Gate of Dawn
Helsinki Cathedral
Senate Square
Cēsis Castle Park
Pilies Island
Viru Gate
Town Hall Square
Hill of CrossesDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Vilnius
- Vilnius - Arrival day
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Welcome to Vilnius, the enchanting capital of Lithuania. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, you'll meet your tour guide and fellow travelers during an information session. You'll spend the next two nights in Vilnius (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Vilnius
- Vilnius
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- St. Anne's Church
- Vilnius Cathedral
- MO Museum
- Gate of Dawn
- Pilies Island
- Town Hall Square
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Start your day with a guided tour of Vilnius, often referred to as the 'Rome of the East'. Discover the city's rich history as you visit the Gate of Dawn, Pilies Street, St. Anne's Church, and the impressive Town Hall Square. You'll also visit Vilnius University, one of the oldest in Eastern Europe, and the Amber Museum. Enjoy a delightful lunch in a local restaurant in the old town. The afternoon is yours to explore the city at your own pace.
Day 3 – Day 3: Trakai to Riga
- Vilnius
- Trakai
- Riga
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- Trakai Island Castle
- Hill of Crosses
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Today, you'll journey to Trakai, the former capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Enjoy a scenic walk around the picturesque Trakai Island Castle. Next, visit the Hill of Crosses, a UNESCO-listed pilgrimage site adorned with countless crosses. After a local lunch, cross the border into Latvia and explore the gardens of the magnificent Rundale Castle. In the evening, arrive in Riga, where you'll spend the next two nights.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Riga
- Riga
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- The Swedish Gate
- Jūrmalas Tarzāns
- Riga Cathedral
- St. Peter's Church
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Embark on a guided tour of Riga's old town under expert guidance. Visit the famous Riga Cathedral, St. Peter's Church with its towering spire, the impressive Schwarzhäupterhaus on Town Hall Square, and the Small and Large Guilds. Don't miss the Swedish Gate. The afternoon is yours to explore the city at your leisure.
Day 5 – Day 5: Riga to Tallinn via Gauja National Park and Pärnu
- Riga
- Pärnu
- Tallinn
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- Dendropark of Ledurga
- Cēsis Castle Park
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Today, you'll explore the Gauja National Park, known for its forested hills and deep glacial valleys. Visit the Bishop's Castle of Turaida, offering stunning views of the Gauja River valley, and the Sandstone Cave of Gutmann. Later, drive to the port city of Pärnu, a popular vacation destination with a rich Hanseatic history. In the evening, arrive in Tallinn, where you'll spend the next two nights.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Tallinn
- Tallinn
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- Tallinn Town Hall
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Viru Gate
- Town Hall Square
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Embark on a tour of Tallinn's unique Old Town. Discover the famous Town Hall Square and the well-preserved city wall with its defense towers. From Cathedral Hill, enjoy a fantastic view of the Old Town. Visit the Alexander Nevski Cathedral and the well-preserved cathedral. Spend the afternoon exploring the city at your own pace.
Day 7 – Day 7: Tallinn to Helsinki via Lahemaa National Park
- Tallinn
- Helsinki
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- Lahemaa National Park
- Käsmu hiking trail
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Today, discover Estonia's largest national park, Lahemaa, with its pristine sandy beaches and moss-covered pine forests. Enjoy a walk through the 400-year-old fishing village of Altja. In the late afternoon, you'll be transferred to the port in Tallinn to take a ferry across the Baltic Sea to Helsinki. Spend the night in Helsinki (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Helsinki to Stockholm
- Helsinki
- Stockholm
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- Temppeliaukio Church
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Senate Square
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Embark on a city tour of Helsinki. Experience the lively harbor with its square and the colorful market, the classicist-elegant cathedral at the Senate Square, and the famous Temple Church. Enjoy lunchtime at the marketplace or the Old Market Hall. In the late afternoon, check in on the ferry to Stockholm. Spend the night in an inside cabin on the ferry.
Day 9 – Day 9: Exploring Stockholm
- Stockholm
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- Stockholm Palace
- Karlaplan
- Open-air museum Skansen
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After breakfast on the ferry, arrive in Stockholm. Enjoy the unique archipelago landscape as you sail into the port. Explore the imposing old town of Gamla Stan, the royal palace, and the famous Stadshuset. The afternoon is at your leisure. An optional visit to the famous Vasa Museum is also available. Spend the night in Stockholm (or similar).
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Stockholm
- Stockholm - Departure day
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After a memorable journey through the Baltic States and Scandinavia, it's time to say goodbye. You'll be transferred to the airport for your return flight to Germany.
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