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Along the Baltic Route: Tallinn-Riga-Vilnius, 8 days

A popular route for exploring the Baltic capitals - Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius. The hotels are located in the city center, transfers at the beginning and end of the program are included in the price, comfortable movement of buses between cities, qualified guides - all this will make your trip unforgettable.

Location:

Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius

Type of tour:

8-day Tour

Season:

All Year

Availability:

available

Number of people:

1

Duration:

192 hours

Transport:

Day 1 Arrival in Tallinn.

Meeting of guests at the railway station or the airport. Transfer to hotel, check-in. Spare time.

Day 2

Breakfast in the hotel.

11.00 – Old Town of Tallinn walking tour (starts from Town Hall Square, Raekoja plats 1). A walking tour around one of the most beautiful Gothic cities of Europe – Tallinn. The spirit of tales surrounds us, while we roam the tortuous streets of Upper and Lower Towns with tall medieval buildings that feature weathercocks on its red brick roofs. St. Mary’s Cathedral, the Parliament, Tall Hermann tower, Dominican Monastery, Town Hall Square, Great Coastal Gate, Fat Margaret, St. Olaf’s Church (12th century), the Church of the Holy Ghost (14th century), Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.

Duration: 2 hours.

Spare time. A night in the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast in the hotel.

Free day or an optional tour to Kadriorg Palace (extra charge – 65 € /person)*.

10:00 Tour to Kadriorg Palace (starts from your hotel). The palace was a summer residence of Tsar’s family designed by the Italian architect Nicola Michetti. Up to now, Kadriorg is one of the most prestigious districts of Tallinn. The residence of Estonian president and many embassies are located here.

Spare time. A night in the hotel.

Day 4

Breakfast in the hotel.

Check-out before 12:00 (belongings can be left in the hotel’s luggage room).

16.00 – Bus transfer to Riga (guests reach the bus station on their own).

20.35 – Arrival in Riga. (guests reach the hotel on their own). check-in. A night in the hotel.

Day 5

Breakfast in the hotel.

11.00 – Riga walking tour (starts from Latvian Riflemen Monument, next to the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia, Latviešu Strelnieku Laukums 1). You will stroll past the luxurious House of the Blackheads, along the Town Hall Square, past the fortress walls and tower, visit St. Peter’s Church and Riga Dome Cathedral, take a seat for a cup of coffee with balsam in a small cosy café on Livu square, where all loving couples meet, and then continue your walk to the Clock of “Happiness” and head on through the beautiful Opera House Park to admire the magnificence of Latvian National Opera. Duration: 2 hours.

Spare time. Optional: a visit to a tavern in the Old Town with a broad selection of national dishes (extra charge – from 25 € /person)*. A night in the hotel.

Day 6

Breakfast in the hotel.

Free day or an optional tour to Sigulda (extra charge – 70 € /person)*.

10:00 Tour to Sigulda (starts from your hotel). A tour to the most picturesque town of Latvia, which is located in the Gauja National Park: Turaida Castle from the 13th century, ruins of Sigulda Castle, medieval legends, an opportunity to get a bird’s-eye view of surroundings from a fortification tower. The tour also includes a walk along the Gauja river valley with magnificent landscapes and sandstone on the river banks. Duration: 2 hours.

Spare time. A night in the hotel.

Day 7

Breakfast in the hotel. Check-out.

10.35 – Bus transfer to Vilnius (guests reach the bus station on their own).

14.45 – Arrival in Vilnius. Check-in (guests reach the hotel on their own).

16.00 – Vilnius walking tour (starts from Cathedral’s chapel, Katedros aikšte 1). During the tour you will see St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, the Hill of Three Crosses, the Cathedral Square. The Old Town: the Vilnius University ensemble, Town Hall Square, St. Anne’s Church, the Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit, the Gate of Dawn. Duration: 2 hours.

Spare time. A night in the hotel

Day 8

Breakfast in the hotel. Check-out before 12:00 (belongings can be left in the hotel’s luggage room).

Tour to Trakai (extra charge – 60 € /person)*. Trakai is the old capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania situated only 30 km away from Vilnius. The town’s main attraction is Trakai Castle, which stands on an island in the middle of a lake. The centre of the castle’s architectural ensemble is the Ducal Palace surrounded by a massive fortress wall with defensive towers.

Return to Vilnius. Transfer to the railway station or the airport. Departure.

**Tour will be made when reaching a group of 2 people.
**Additional tours will be made when reaching a group of 3 people.
Entrance fees are not included

Price includes:
– 3 nights in a hotel in Tallinn, 3 nights in a hotel in Riga and 1 night in a hotel in Vilnius
(incl. breakfasts).
– Walking tours in Riga, Tallinn, and Vilnius.
– Bus tickets on transfers Tallinn-Riga and Riga-Vilnius (LuxExpress).
– Children under 2 years only pay for bus tickets Tallinn-Riga and Riga-Vilnius with 50% discount.
– Transfers (railway station/airport – hotel in Tallinn, hotel in Vilnius – railway station/airport).
– English-speaking guide during the tours.