Tour of The Baltic Capitals
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the enchanting Baltic capitals - Vilnius, Riga, and Tallinn. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the medieval buildings of Vilnius to the vibrant sea resort of Jurmala in Latvia, and the charming blend of old and new in Tallinn, every day brings a new adventure. Explore the well-preserved Trakai Castle, the holy Hill of Crosses, the magnificent Rundale Palace, and the Gauja National Park. Enjoy optional traditional dinners and organ concerts, and stay in comfortable 4-star hotels. This tour is designed to give you a comprehensive experience of the Baltic region's unique charm and beauty.
Included
1st class motor coaches or 1st class minivans throughout the itinerary
7 x buffet breakfast
Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice
7 x overnight at centrally located 4 star hotels
Guided visit of Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn
-Service of English and German speaking tour escort on all tours
-Service of Italian and Spanish speaking tour escort on all tours
Personalized welcome package
Entrances to Peter and Paul church in Vilnius, Rundale Palace and medieval Great Guild Hall in Tallinn
Porterage at the hotels
Service and taxes
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Vilnius
- Vilnius - Arrival day
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Welcome to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Upon arrival, you have the option to transfer to the 4-star Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva or similar for check-in. Meet your guide and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Vilnius and Trakai
- Vilnius
- Trakai
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- St. Anne's Church
- Vilnius Cathedral
- Gediminas Castle Tower
- Gate of Dawn
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Start your day with a panoramic tour of Vilnius, known for its medieval buildings and churches. Visit the Vilnius Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anne’s Church, Old University, and the Gates of Dawn. In the afternoon, opt for an excursion to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania, home to the well-preserved Trakai Castle. End your day with an optional traditional Lithuanian dinner.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Riga
- Riga
- Šiauliai
- Bauska
- Vilnius
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- Rundale Palace Museum
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Today, we head to Riga, stopping at the Hill of Crosses, a sacred site in Catholic Lithuania. After crossing into Latvia, we visit the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. We then continue to Riga, where we check into the Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija or similar.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Riga and Jurmala
- Riga
- Jūrmala
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- The Corner House
- The Swedish Gate
- Riga Castle
- Riga Cathedral
- Freedom Monument
- Jurmala Beach
- St. Peter's Church
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Explore Riga, the largest of the three Baltic capitals, known for its diverse architectural styles. Visit Riga Castle, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, the Large and Small Guilds, and the Freedom Monument. In the afternoon, you have the option to visit Jurmala, a vibrant Latvian sea resort famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Medieval Latvia
- Riga
- Sigulda
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- Castle Of The Livonian Order In Sigulda
- Cēsis Castle
- The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia
- Raina Park
- SIGULDA ADVENTURES
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Today, we have the option to explore medieval Latvia. Visit the Gauja National Park and the town of Sigulda. Listen to the medieval Latvian legend of the Rose of Turaida and see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and the Castle of the Knights of the Sword. In the afternoon, you can choose to visit the Ethnographical Open Air Museum, a spacious exposition of 18th-century country life. In the evening, enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at a stylish restaurant.
Day 6 – Day 6: Journey to Tallinn via Parnu
- Pärnu
- Tallinn
- Riga
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The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. After a short tour of the resort, we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in Tallinn early afternoon. Check into the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia or similar.
Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Tallinn
- Tallinn
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- Eesti Ajaloomuuseum - Suurgildi hoone
- Tallinn Town Hall
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Toompea Castle
- St Olaf's church
- Kadriorg Park
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Tallinn, a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life, awaits you today. Tour around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall, and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon, opt for an excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit KUMU, the award-winning new Estonian Art museum. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
- Tallinn - Departure day
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Your memorable 8-day tour of the Baltic capitals concludes today. You have the option to transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Safe travels!
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