Baltic Capitals
Kategori
Säsong
Hela året
Typ av resa
Grupp
Varaktighet
7 Days / 6 Nights
Embark on a captivating journey through the Baltic capitals. This tour offers a deep dive into the fascinating culture and history of the Baltic region, and beautiful architecture awaits at every turn: beginning with the charming medieval Old Town of Tallinn, continuing with captivating Art Nouveau architecture in Riga, and ending in vibrant Baroque Vilnius.
Resplan
Day 1: Arrival in Tallinn
Arrival in Helsinki and transfer from the airport to a centrally located hotel. Depending on arrival time, the travellers can explore the sights of the Estonian capital.
Day 2: Tallinn
The day starts with a tour of Tallinn together with a local guide, where the travellers will see highlights such as Kadriorg Park, Freedom Square, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Town Hall Square and the tower “Fat Margaret”. In the afternoon, free time to further explore Tallinn and its the hidden gems.
Day 3: Tallinn to Riga
After breakfast it is time to head south towards Riga. En route there will be a stop in town of Pärnu known for its sandy beaches – a perfect place to stretch one’s legs before continuing the journey to the Latvian capital. Before arrival in central Riga, visit to the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, one of Europe's oldest and largest open-air museums, for a guided tour to learn more about Latvia's cultural history.
Day 4: Riga
In the morning there will be a guided tour of Riga with a local guide, including a walk through the historic centre of Riga. Highlights include the gothic St. Peter's Church, St. James' Cathedral, the medieval “Three Brothers” houses and Riga Castle. Afterwards there is time to continue exploring the city individually.
Day 5: Riga to Vilnius
Today the journey continues towards Lithuania and Vilnius. On the way stop at Kryžių Kalnas (Hill of Crosses), a unique pilgrimage site consisting of thousands of metal and wooden crosses. Afterwards head to the small town of Trakai and visit its beautiful castle located on an island before continuing to the Lithuanian capital.
Day 6: Vilnius
This day is devoted to Vilnius and start with a tour through the city together with a local guide, on which the travellers will see highlights such as St. Stanislaus Cathedral, the Glass Quarter in the Old Town, St. Anne's Church and Gediminas' Castle Tower. After the guided tour there is free time to explore the city.
Day 7: Departure from Vilnius
Today is the last day of this Baltic experience. A transfer will bring the group to the airport to start their homeward journey.
Resedetaljer
Boende
6 nights in selected accommodations with breakfast
Utflykter och aktiviteter
3-hour guided tour in Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius
Entrance and guided tours at Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia and Trakai Castle
Transport och transfers
Bus services and transfers according to itinerary
Lokala tips
Explore the Užupis District, a self-declared independent republic within Vilnius. Known for its bohemian atmosphere, Užupis is filled with art galleries, quirky sculptures, and charming cafés. Stroll along its narrow streets to discover the Constitution of Užupis displayed in multiple languages, and enjoy the creative spirit that defines this unique neighborhood.
