Get Social: Northern & Eastern Europe Highlights

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Summary

Starts
Amsterdam
Duration
17 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy

Description

Embark on a thrilling 17-day journey across Europe's most vibrant cities and hidden gems. This multi-day tour is designed to immerse you in the rich history, diverse culture, and culinary delights of each destination. From the hip streets of Hamburg to the tranquil vibes of Helsinki, the medieval charm of Riga to the pulsating heart of Warsaw, this tour offers a unique blend of exploration and relaxation. Experience the thrill of crossing the Øresund Bridge, the serenity of a bike ride in Copenhagen, and the excitement of an overnight ferry to Finland. With expert-led walking tours, delicious group meals, and ample free time to explore at your own pace, this tour promises a memorable European adventure.

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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

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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 European adventure in Amsterdam before heading to Hamburg, one of Europe's hippest cities. Discover Hamburg's fascinating culture and vibrant beer hall scene. Your expert Trip Leader will guide you through iconic sites such as St Nikolai Church, the Rathaus, Chilehaus, and Miniatur Wunderland. Wrap up the day with a 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, we journey to Copenhagen, consistently ranked among the world's most liveable cities. After a short ferry ride across the Baltic Sea, embark on a driving tour to explore Tivoli Gardens, Christiansborg Palace, and the star-shaped Kastellet fortress. Spend the evening strolling along the waterfront, discovering the real story of the Little Mermaid, and sampling local cuisine.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Exploring Copenhagen

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  • Tivoli Gardens
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Embrace the local way of life in Copenhagen by exploring the city on a bike. Visit the rainbow-coloured houses along Nyhavn waterfront, indulge in a smorgasbord of Nordic cuisine, and take a dip in the clean canals. Don't miss the chance to visit Tivoli Gardens, the world's second oldest theme park. As the day winds down, head to Gasoline Grill for a unique dining experience.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Copenhagen to Oslo

  • Copenhagen
  • Oslo
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Today, we journey from Copenhagen to Oslo, crossing the iconic Øresund Bridge. Upon arrival in Oslo, join a walking tour to visit the Royal Palace, Parliament, Oslo Cathedral, and the National Theatre. In the evening, explore the Mathallen Food Hall, offering a wide range of dinner options to satisfy every palate.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Oslo

  • Oslo
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  • Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology
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Enjoy a free day in Oslo to explore at your own pace. Visit Bygdøy, also known as Museum Island, home to the Kon-Tiki Museum, Fram Polar Ship, and Norsk Folkemuseum. Take a ferry back to Oslo port and sample local delicacies like pølse or the best burgers at Illegal Burgers.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Oslo to Stockholm

  • Oslo
  • Stockholm
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Today, we travel to Stockholm, a city built on an archipelago of 14 islands. Discover the city's iconic sites such as Gamla Stan, Parliament House, Riddarholmen Church, and the Royal Palace on a walking tour. In the evening, enjoy traditional Swedish cuisine at Restaurant Pelikan or try the famous meatballs at Meatballs for the People.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Exploring Stockholm

  • Stockholm
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  • Vasa Museum
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Spend a free day in Stockholm exploring the boutique stores in Gamla Stan, snapping a pic at Stortorget, or watching the changing of the guard at the Palace. Take the ferry across to Djurgården and visit the Vasa Museum or the ABBA Museum. In the evening, gather your group and visit Nya Carnegiebryggeriet, a waterfront microbrewery.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: More of Stockholm

  • Stockholm
  • Turku
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  • Prince Eugens Waldemarsudde
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Enjoy another day in Stockholm. Visit Gröna Lund amusement park, take a canal tour, or ride a gondola around the Ericsson Globe. Explore the trendy bars and vintage stores in Södermalm. In the evening, board the overnight ferry to Finland, where you'll wake up to a new adventure.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Stockholm to Helsinki

  • Turku
  • Helsinki
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  • Helsinki City Museum
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Arrive in Helsinki and embark on an orientation walk with your Trip Leader. Spend the day exploring the city, take a guided hike through Nuuskio or Sipoonkorppi National Park, or ride an old-school tram. Visit Market Square and Helsinki Bryggeri to experience the local craft beer scene. For dinner, try traditional Finnish dishes like karjalanpiirakka rice pies or grillimakkara sausages.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: More of Helsinki

  • Helsinki
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Enjoy another day in Helsinki. Experience a traditional Finnish sauna, take a ferry to Suomenlinna island fortress, or visit Hakaniemi Market Hall for snacks and souvenirs. In the evening, ask your Trip Leader for the best place to try leipäjuusto, a squeaky cheese that's a local favourite.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Helsinki to Tallinn

  • Helsinki
  • Tallinn
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  • Didrichsen Art Museum
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Spend the morning in Helsinki visiting the Kiasma modern art museum or enjoying the city's hip coffee shops and vegan bistros. In the afternoon, take a ferry to Tallinn, Estonia's fairytale-like capital. Join a walking tour with your Trip Leader and explore the Old Town. For dinner, try pirukas, a local pastry.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Tallinn to Riga

  • Tallinn
  • Riga
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Bid farewell to Estonia and journey to Riga, Latvia's medieval capital. Join a walking tour to discover iconic sites like Riga Cathedral, the Freedom Monument, Laima Clock, and the House of the Blackheads. In the evening, visit Black Magic bar for a taste of black balsam, a traditional Latvian liqueur.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Riga to Vilnius

  • Riga
  • Vilnius
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Today, we travel to Vilnius, Lithuania's captivating capital. Upon arrival, your Trip Leader will introduce you to the city's highlights. Spend the rest of the day exploring the beautiful Old Town or sampling local delicacies like potato pancakes and grybukai cookies.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Vilnius to Warsaw

  • Vilnius
  • Warsaw
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Bid farewell to Vilnius and head to Warsaw, Poland's vibrant capital. Upon arrival, embark on a driving tour to see the city's main sights. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city's rich history, grand palaces, or hunting for Warsaw's best pierogi.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Day 15: Warsaw to Berlin

  • Warsaw
  • Berlin
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Today, we journey to Berlin, a city known for its currywurst and vibrant hipster scene. On a driving tour, see the remnants of the Berlin Wall, explore Museum Island, visit the Holocaust Museum, and stop by Alexanderplatz. In the evening, enjoy a pretzel and a Berliner Pfannkuchen, a local doughnut.

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Day 16

Day 16 – Day 16: More of Berlin

  • Berlin
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  • Brandenburg Gate
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Spend a full day in Berlin, a city bursting with culture, history, and delicious food. Opt for a historic walking tour to learn about the city under Nazi rule and visit sites like the Reichstag, Checkpoint Charlie, and Brandenburg Gate. Alternatively, join a food tour to sample local delicacies like kebabs, pastries, currywurst, pierogi, and Pilsner beer. In the evening, gather for a group dinner to celebrate the unforgettable journey.

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Day 17

Day 17 – Day 17: Farewell

  • Berlin
  • Amsterdam - Departure day
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As the tour concludes, exchange contact details with your fellow travelers for future reunions. Remember, the adventure doesn't have to end here. London is just a train ride away!

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