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7-Day Stunning Baltics Tour Through Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania from Tallinn, ends in Vilnius

 

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$852
¥6001
€726
C$1174
(per person, based on double occupancy) Available: Fri Depart from: Tallinn, 37
Overview
Visit Parnu, Riga, Rundale (Rundale Palace), Salaspils (Salaspils Memorial), Sigulda, Tallinn, Trakai (Trakai Island Castle), Turaida (Turaida Castle), Vilnius.

Day 1: Tallinn

After gathering in Tallinn, we will transfer to hotel and then have free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.

Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. Tallinn's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a major tourist attraction.

Dulexe Hotel: Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn or similar 4 stars hotel

Meal: Excluded

Day 2: Tallinn

The capital of Estonia is a wonderful city that has preserved its medieval core intact. You´ll enjoy a panoramic tour of the city, its walls, churches, squares, and its medieval streets filled with tourist attractions. Free time in the afternoon.

Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. Tallinn's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a major tourist attraction.

Dulexe Hotel: Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn or similar 4 stars hotel

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 3: Tallinn - Parnu - Turaida - Sigulda - Salaspils - Riga (325 km)

We'll travel through forests and plains to reach Parnu, a popular seaside resort. From there, we'll continue to Latvia. You can enjoy an included lunch just before visiting the medieval Turaida Castle (admission included) surrounded by a large park with sculptures. Next, you can take a walk in Sigulda, a small and charming town situated amidst a beautiful landscape. Our journey will continue towards Riga, with a stop at the Salaspils Memorial, located at the site of a former concentration camp from the Nazi period. Since 1967, it has been one of the largest monumental complexes in Europe, commemorating the victims of this regime. We'll arrive in Riga in the evening.

This coastal Estonian city is one of the country's most popular summer resort areas, located on the shores of the Baltic Sea. Much of the classic medieval architecture is still prominent in this easy-going city.

Turaida is a historic gem in Gauja National Park, famed for its medieval Turaida Castle with panoramic valley views. Explore the museum reserve, folk village, and the legendary "Rose of Turaida" story. Surrounded by lush forests and the Gauja River, it’s perfect for hiking and history lovers.

  • Turaida Castle is a majestic 13th-century fortress in Gauja National Park. Climb its iconic tower for panoramic views, explore medieval exhibits, and discover the tragic "Rose of Turaida" legend.

This small town in the Latvian countryside is a short drive from the capital of Riga and is the gateway to Gauja National Park.

Salaspils is a historic town near Riga, known for the poignant Salaspils Memorial (1967), commemorating WWII victims. Surrounded by pine forests and the Daugava River, it offers nature trails and the fascinating Salaspils Hydroelectric Power Plant. A blend of solemn history and serene landscapes

  • Salaspils Memorial is a powerful Soviet-era monument (1967) honoring WWII victims, with striking concrete statues and a haunting "humming" underground chamber. Set in peaceful pine forests near Riga, it’s a place for reflection on history’s darkest chapters.

Dulexe Hotel: Mercure Riga Centre or similar 4 stars hotel

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Excluded

Day 4: Riga

You'll enjoy an included panoramic tour of this capital, the most populous city in the Baltic states, where traces of the Soviet era are still visible. Riga is renowned not only for its cultural center but also for its medieval Historic Center and Art Nouveau architecture. The afternoon will be free for you to explore at your leisure.

Riga is the capital and largest city of Latvia. Riga's historical centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, noted for its Art Nouveau/Jugendstil architecture and 19th century wooden architecture.

Dulexe Hotel: Mercure Riga Centre or similar 4 stars hotel

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 5: Riga - Rundale - Trakai - Vilnius (289 km)

We'll depart for Lithuania early in the morning. On our way there, we'll visit the Baroque Palace of Rundale, built by the same architect who designed the Saint Petersburg's Hermitage Museum. We'll cross over into Lithuania. This country has a b Catholic influence, highlighted by the impressive Hill of Crosses, with thousands of crosses of all sizes. Lunch will be included along our route. Afterwards, we'll visit Trakai, a gorgeous castle located on an island in a lake, close to Vilnius. We'll finish the day in Vilnius.

Note: Depending on the duration of daylight, the visit to Trakai may take place on Wednesday after exploring the city.

Rundale is a city located in Jegava, Latvia, which is best known for the baroque palace, Rundale Palace.

  • Rundale Palace, a magnificent 18th-century Baroque masterpiece in Latvia, features opulent interiors, lush French gardens, and was designed by the famed architect of Russia's Winter Palace

Trakai is a historic city and lake resort in Lithuania. It lies 28 kilometres (17 miles) west of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Because of its proximity to Vilnius, Trakai is a popular tourist destination.

  • An island castle located in Trakai, Lithuania. The construction of the stone castle was begun in the 14th century. Trakai was one of the main centres of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the castle held great strategic importance.

Dulexe Hotel: Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva or similar 4 stars hotel

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Included|Dinner: Excluded

Day 6: Vilnius

We'll begin with a panoramic tour of the city built on seven hills, often compared to Rome. You'll discover its Baroque churches, historic walls, grand castle, bustling commercial streets in the center, and 1,200 medieval houses. Enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore at your leisure.

Vilnius is classified as a Gamma global city according to GaWC studies, and is known for the architecture in its Old Town, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994.

Dulexe Hotel: Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva or similar 4 stars hotel

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

Day 7: Vilnius

After breakfast, the journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful, lasting memories.

Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded

 

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