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Baltic Highlights Private Tour

8 days
7 nights

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Per person:
$ 3,220.00 (double / twin occupancy)

Dates:

ALL YEAR ROUND

Hotels:

Standard package:
Vilnius -Hotel Domus Maria *** or similar
Riga - Hotel Man-Tess*** or similar
Tallinn - Santa Barbara Hotel*** or similar
Deluxe package:
Vilnius - Artis Hotel**** or similar
Riga - Hotel Wellton Riverside**** or similar
Tallinn - Hotel Sokos Viru **** or similar
Superior Deluxe package:
Vilnius - Narutis***** or similar
Riga - Grand Poet by Semerah***** or similar
Tallinn - Savoy Botique ***** or similar

Included:

  • 7 overnights at centrally located hotels
  • 7 x buffet breakfast
  • 1 x dinner at the Restaurant
  • Entrances to Old University in Vilnius, Trakai castle, Rundale Palace, Sigulda Castle ruins, Turaida Museum Reserve, Great Guild Hall and KUMU in Tallinn
  • Service of private car or 1st class minivans throughout the itinerary
  • Transfer airport to Hotel
  • Service of English speaking local guides
  • Service of English speaking driver for intercity transfers
  • Transfer Hotel to airport

Optional Services:

Optional:
3-hour excursion to the Open Air Museum - 102.00 EUR 
Folklore dinner at Belmontas - ON REQUEST
4-hour excursion to Jurmala with City Museum - 122.00 EUR
Medieval dinner at Restaurant Maikrahv   - ON REQUEST
* prices for at least 2 persons group

Itinerary:

 

Day 1  : ARRIVAL VILNIUS

Arrival in Vilnius, our driver will drive you to your hotel, check-in.

Overnight in Vilnius

Day 2  : VILNIUS

1/2 day - walking tour of the Old Town 1/2 day - Tour to Trakai by private car with a guide

In the morning your private guide will invite you for a walking tour of the Old Town: The Cathedral, The Upper Castle, St. Anne’s Church, Old University, Peter and Paul Church, and the Gates of Dawn.  In the afternoon  - an excursion to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania. Its well preserved Trakai Castle is located on an island in Lake Galve. In the evening - optional folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas.

Overnight in Vilnius (B)

Day 3  : VILNIUS - RIGA

All day transfer with stops at the Hill of Crosses and Rundale Palace.

On the way to Riga, the first stop is the Hill of Crosses, one of the holiest sites of Catholic Lithuania. After crossing the border to Latvia, we stop at the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. After a guided tour of the palace, we continue through the rolling hills of Southern Latvia to Riga. Arrival in Riga and hotel check-in.

Overnight in Riga (B)

Day 4  : RIGA

1/2 day walking tour of Old Town and the Art Nouveau District with a local guide

Riga became known since 1201 and is the largest of the three Baltic capitals. The city has many to offer - magnificent cathedrals, Art Nouveau architecture,  fresh food markets, and many other inspiring places. Your private walking tour of the Old Town includes Riga Castle, the Three Brothers, the Swedish Gate, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church,  the Large and Small Guilds and the Freedom Monument.

The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening we offer a Latvian dinner at the Muusu Restaurant.

Overnight in Riga (B)

Options: Visit to Jurmala
Day 5  : RIGA

1/2 tour to Gauja National Park and Sigulda - private car and guide

Today you will have the possibility of discovering medieval Latvia. The tour will take you to the remarkable Gauja National Park and the town of Sigulda. You will learn the medieval Latvian legend of the Rose of Turaida and see the remnants of the Episcopal Castle and the Castle of the Knights of the Sword before returning to Riga.

In the afternoon - optional visit to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum, a spacious exposition of 18th-century country life.

Overnight in Riga (B)

Options: Ethnographical Open Air Museum
Day 6  : RIGA - TALLINN

All day transfer from Riga to Tallinn with a stop in Parnu

Today the tour takes you along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort Parnu. After a short tour of the resort, we will drive through the North Estonian land of forests and in the early afternoon arrive in Tallinn.  Check-in at the hotel.

Overnight in Tallinn (B)

Day 7  : TALLINN

Tallinn is a charming capital of Estonia blending medieval tranquillity and modern life. The medieval Old Town is busy with locals and tourists browsing its many shops, markets, galleries, cafés, bars and restaurants. The walking tour will take you into the Old Town where you will see Toompea Castle, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Dome Church,  the Old Town Hall, and Great Guild Hall.

In the afternoon you can take an excursion to Kadriorg Park and  KUMU, the award-winning new Estonian Art Museum, displaying collections of classic and contemporary fine art. 

Overnight in Tallinn (B)

Options: Kadriorg Park and KUMU Museum
Day 8  : TALLINN

Private transfer to the airport (B)