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ESCORTED GROUP TOURS
GUARANTEED DEPARTURES
Minimum 2 persons
BALTIC CAPITALS
7 days / 6 nights
Vilnius - Riga - Tallinn
Day 1 Vilnius
Arrive Vilnius Airport and transfer to the your hotel.
Overnight Vilnius, Lithuania
Hotel Mabre or similar
Day 2 Vilnius
Morning city tour of
Vilnius includes the
Historical Old Town with Vilnius Cathedral and its square, the University
campus, Pilies street with the 16-18th century historical and architectural
monuments, Gothic corner of Vilnius with St Anne’s and Bernardine churches,
the former Town Hall square, the Dawn Gate with a miraculous icon of Virgin
Mary, the 17th century Baroque church of St Peter and Paul.
Afternoon tour to
Trakai,
the ancient capital of Lithuania located 28 km from Vilnius. Today the place
is famous for its 15th century insular castle housing an exhibition on
prehistoric findings and the 17th-18th century applied art, the way of life of
the Lithuanian Grand Dukes, and the Karaites, a Judaistic sect brought by
grand Duke Vytautas from the Crimea.
Overnight Vilnius Latvia Hotel Mabre or similar
Day 3 Vilnius - Riga
Departure to Riga with en route
stops at the Hill of Crosses, a unique place of national pilgrimage, and,
after crossing the border of Latvia, at the impressive Baroque
Rundale Palace
created by the Italian architect B. Rastrelli.
Late afternoon arrival in Riga,
the capital of Latvia.
Overnight Riga
Nordic Hotel Bellevue or similar
Day 4 Riga
Morning walking tour of the Old Town of
Riga
with
it's most famous
architectural monuments,the 13th century St. Peter's Church, St. George's Church,
St. John's Church, 14th century Riga Castle, Big and Small
Guildhouses, medieval dwelling houses “Three Brothers” and the Dome Square
with its famous Dome Cathedral boasting one of the biggest organs in Europe.
Overnight Riga
Nordic
Hotel Bellevue or similar
Day 5 Riga - Tallinn
Drive alongside the Riga Bay to
Tallinn. En route stop at Gauja National Park to visit Turaida Castle dating
back to the 13th century. Arrive Tallinn and check-in to your hotel.
Overnight Tallinn, Estonia Hotel Europa or similar
Day 6 Tallinn
Morning city tour
of
Tallinn
takes one to the surroundings of
Tallinn and its Old Town. Among other attractions, it includes a visit of
Catherine’s Valley Park and Palace, the Song Festival Amphitheatre, the venue
of 120-year old song festival tradition. You’ll see Tallinn's number one
attraction: Toompea Hill and the Parliament building, Alexander Nevsky
Cathedral, Tall Hermann, Kiek in de Kök and Dome Cathedral. The tour ends in
Town Hall Square with a view of the Town Hall, a Gothic masterpiece of the
13th-14th centuries.
Afternoon free
Overnight Tallinn Hotel Europa or similar
Day 5 Tallinn
Transfer to
Tallinn Airport
TOUR COST: per person (min.2 persons traveling together)
Double $
1050.00
Single supplement: $ 400.00
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