Get Social: Northern & Eastern Europe Highlights

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Summary

Starts
Amsterdam
Duration
17 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Embark on an exhilarating 17-day European adventure, exploring the vibrant cities and breathtaking landscapes of Northern and Eastern Europe. From the canals of Amsterdam to the historic streets of Berlin, this multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and adventure. Discover the charm of Copenhagen, the natural beauty of Oslo, and the rich heritage of Stockholm. Experience the unique traditions of Helsinki, Tallinn, and Riga, and savor the culinary delights of Vilnius and Warsaw. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and unforgettable experiences, this tour promises an incredible journey through some of Europe's most captivating destinations.

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Included

-15 nights in hostels, 1 night in a cabin on an overnight ferry

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-Orientation walk of Hamburg with Trip Leader

-Copenhagen highlights drive

-Walking tour of Oslo with Trip Leader

-Walking tour of Stockholm with Trip Leader

-Overnight ferry to Finland

-Orientation walk of Helsinki with Trip Leader

-Walking tour of Tallinn with Trip Leader

-Walking tour of Riga with Trip Leader

-Orientation walk of Vilnius with Trip Leader

-Warsaw highlights drive

-Berlin highlights drive

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10 breakfasts

2 dinners

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Air-conditioned coach and overnight ferry

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Trip Leader

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Destinations

Scenic summer view of Nyhavn pier with color buildings, ships, yachts and other boats in the Old Town of Copenhagen, DenmarkCopenhagen
Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg
Helsinki cityscape with Helsinki Cathedral and port, FinlandHelsinki
Amsterdam Netherlands dancing houses over river Amstel landmark in old european city spring landscape.Amsterdam
Stockholm old town (Gamla Stan) cityscape from City Hall top, Sweden.Stockholm
Warsaw - city in PolandWarsaw
Oslo
Scenic summer view of the Old Town and sea port harbor in Tallinn, Estonia.Tallinn
Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin
Aerial view of Vilnius old city.Vilnius
Early autumn morning panorama of the Port of Turku, Finland, with Turku Castle at background.Turku
Riga - city in LatviaRiga

Map

Attractions

Photo of Tivoli Gardens is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark.Tivoli Gardens
Norwegian Museum of Science and TechnologyNorwegian Museum of Science and Technology
photo of view of The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin at sunrise, GermanyBrandenburg Gate
photo of Stockholm waterfront, pale winter light over Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde , Waldemarsudde, Sweden.Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde
Photo of Vasa Museum, the most visited museum in Scandinavia, on the island of Djurgarden in Stockholm, Sweden.Vasa Museum
photo of Didrichsen Art Museum in Helsinki, Finland.Didrichsen Art Museum
Helsinki City MuseumHelsinki City Museum

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Amsterdam to Hamburg

  • Amsterdam
  • Hamburg - Arrival day
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Kick off your adventure in Amsterdam and journey to the vibrant city of Hamburg. Known for its unique culture and lively atmosphere, Hamburg offers a fascinating blend of history and modernity. Explore the city's iconic landmarks with your expert guide, including the historic St Nikolai Church, the impressive Rathaus, and the architectural marvel of Chilehaus. Don't miss the captivating Miniatur Wunderland, a must-see for all visitors. Conclude your day with a delightful group dinner, toasting to the exciting journey ahead.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Hamburg to Copenhagen

  • Hamburg
  • Copenhagen
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Today, embark on a journey to Copenhagen, a city renowned for its high quality of life. After a scenic ferry ride across the Baltic Sea, discover the city's highlights on a driving tour. Visit the enchanting Tivoli Gardens, the majestic Christiansborg Palace, and the star-shaped Kastellet fortress. Stroll along the waterfront and uncover the true tale of the Little Mermaid. As evening falls, explore the city's culinary scene and find a cozy spot for dinner.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Explore Copenhagen

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  • Tivoli Gardens
  • Nyhavn
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Embrace the local lifestyle by renting a bike and exploring Copenhagen's charming streets. Admire the colorful houses along the Nyhavn waterfront, indulge in Nordic delicacies, and perhaps take a refreshing dip in the city's pristine canals. Discover the vibrant craft beer scene or revisit the enchanting Tivoli Gardens. As the sun sets, enjoy a ride on the giant chair swing for a breathtaking view of the city. For dinner, try the renowned Gasoline Grill for an unforgettable meal.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Copenhagen to Oslo

  • Copenhagen
  • Oslo
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  • Ørstedsparken
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Set off early for a scenic drive across the Øresund Bridge, offering breathtaking views. Arrive in Oslo and embark on a walking tour to explore the city's iconic landmarks, including the Royal Palace, Parliament, Oslo Cathedral, and the National Theatre. In the evening, gather with your travel companions at Mathallen Food Hall, where a variety of dining options await.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Discover Oslo

  • Oslo
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  • Frognerparken
  • Kistefos Museum and Sculpture Park
  • Kon-Tiki Museum
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Today is yours to explore Oslo at your own pace. Consider visiting Bygdøy, known as Museum Island, where you can delve into the fascinating exhibits at the Kon-Tiki Museum, Fram Polar Ship, and Norsk Folkemuseum. Return to the city center at your leisure and savor local delicacies like pølse or indulge in a delicious burger at Illegal Burgers.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Oslo to Stockholm

  • Oslo
  • Stockholm
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Travel to the stunning city of Stockholm, built on a network of 14 islands. Join a walking tour to explore the charming Gamla Stan, the impressive Parliament House, Riddarholmen Church, and the Royal Palace. In the evening, savor traditional Swedish cuisine at Restaurant Pelikan or indulge in delicious meatballs at Meatballs for the People.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Free Day in Stockholm

  • Stockholm
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  • Army Museum
  • Vasa Museum
  • Storkyrkan
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Enjoy a day of leisure in Stockholm, where you can explore the city's vibrant culture and history. Visit the boutique stores in Gamla Stan, capture a photo at Stortorget, and witness the changing of the guard at the Palace. Take a ferry to Djurgården to explore the Vasa Museum or the ABBA Museum. In the evening, unwind at Nya Carnegiebryggeriet, a waterfront microbrewery with a delightful selection of beers.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: More of Stockholm

  • Stockholm
  • Turku
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  • Lötsjön-Golfängarna nature reserve
  • Ulriksdal Palace
  • Moderna Museet
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Delve deeper into Stockholm's attractions today. Experience the thrills at Gröna Lund amusement park, embark on a canal tour, or enjoy a gondola ride around the Ericsson Globe. Explore the trendy Södermalm district, known for its indie boutiques and vibrant nightlife. In the evening, board an overnight ferry and prepare for your next destination: Finland.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Explore Helsinki

  • Turku
  • Helsinki
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  • Sipoonkorpi National Park
  • Nuuksio National Park
  • Helsinki Market Square
  • Helsinki City Museum
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Arrive in Helsinki and join your guide for an orientation walk to discover the city's highlights. Spend the day exploring at your leisure, with options to hike in Nuuksio or Sipoonkorppi National Park, ride a vintage tram, or shop at Market Square. Sample local craft beers at Helsinki Bryggeri and savor Finnish delicacies like karjalanpiirakka and grillimakkara.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Free Day in Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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  • Suomenlinna
  • Helsinki Market Square
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Enjoy a full day of freedom in Helsinki. Experience the Finnish tradition of sauna, or take a ferry to the historic Suomenlinna fortress for stunning views. Visit Hakaniemi Market Hall for local snacks and souvenirs. In the evening, seek out the best leipäjuusto, the famous squeaky cheese, for a true taste of Finland.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Helsinki to Tallinn

  • Helsinki
  • Tallinn
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  • Kaivopuisto
  • King’s Gate
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After breakfast, enjoy a morning of leisure in Helsinki. Visit the Kiasma modern art museum or explore the trendy Kallio district. In the afternoon, board a ferry to Tallinn, where you'll embark on a walking tour of the city's enchanting Old Town. Discover the rich history and culture of this fairytale-like city and indulge in traditional Estonian pastries.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Tallinn to Riga

  • Tallinn
  • Riga
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Bid farewell to Tallinn and journey to the medieval city of Riga. Upon arrival, embark on a walking tour to explore the city's iconic landmarks, including Riga Cathedral, the Freedom Monument, Laima Clock, and the House of the Blackheads. In the evening, visit the Black Magic bar for a taste of traditional Latvian liqueur.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Riga to Vilnius

  • Riga
  • Vilnius
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Travel to Vilnius, Lithuania's captivating capital. Upon arrival, join your guide for an orientation walk to discover the city's highlights. Explore the charming Old Town and savor traditional Lithuanian dishes like potato pancakes and mushroom-shaped cookies. Enjoy the evening at your leisure, soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Vilnius to Warsaw

  • Vilnius
  • Warsaw
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Depart for Warsaw, Poland's vibrant capital. Upon arrival, enjoy a driving tour to see the city's main sights. Spend the afternoon exploring at your own pace, discovering the city's rich history and culture. Sample traditional Polish pierogi and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Day 15: Warsaw to Berlin

  • Warsaw
  • Berlin
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Travel to Berlin, a city rich in history and culture. Enjoy a driving tour to see the city's main attractions, including the Berlin Wall, Museum Island, the Holocaust Museum, and Alexanderplatz. Spend the afternoon exploring Berlin's vibrant neighborhoods and savoring local delicacies like currywurst and Berliner Pfannkuchen.

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Day 16

Day 16 – Day 16: Explore Berlin

  • Berlin
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  • C/O Berlin
  • Reichstag
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Spend a full day exploring Berlin's rich history and culture. Opt for a guided walking tour to learn about the city's past under Nazi rule and visit landmarks like the Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie, and Brandenburg Gate. Alternatively, embark on a culinary adventure with a food tour, sampling local specialties like kebabs, pastries, and Pilsner beer. In the evening, gather for a farewell group dinner to celebrate the incredible journey you've shared.

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Day 17

Day 17 – Day 17: Departure from Berlin

  • Berlin
  • Amsterdam - Departure day
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As your unforgettable journey comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast with your travel companions. Exchange contact information to keep in touch and plan future adventures together. Although the tour concludes here, the memories and friendships you've made will last a lifetime. Consider extending your travels with a train ride to London for more European exploration.

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