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Holiday type Tours
Country Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Travel type Fly
Price range From £899
Travel partner Travel Editions
Duration 7 nights
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Baltic Capitals

You'll love this tour if you like: Small groups - capacity limited to 30, Experiencing a vareity of cultures, Medieval old towns - in Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius, Historic castles and palaces, Exploring regional cuisine - in 3 separate countries

The three Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia offer a wealth of interest to the visitor and now is a great time to visit before they become overdeveloped. The three capitals of Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn each offer a distinctive character, whilst the warm welcome you will recieve is common to all three. Our tour includes a stay in each city with transfers between each by coach, allowing time to see the surrounding countryside, including visits to Pilsrundale Palace and the seaside spa town of Parnu.

Included

  • Return scheduled flights with Air Baltic from London Gatwick to Tallinn via Riga, returning from Vilnius to London Gatwick via Riga, including all payable taxes
  • 7 nights' bed and breakfast at 4-star city centre hotels, based on shared occupancy of twin/double room
  • Transfers, tours and visits as detailed in the itinerary
  • Tour manager throughout


Not included

  • Insurance
  • Single room supplement
  • Porterage and gratuities
  • Personal items such as drinks, meals, laundry, telephone calls etc
  • Meals other than those stated

Day 1
Fly from London Gatwick to Tallinn via Riga. On arrival transfer to hotel in Tallinn for check in for 3 night stay. The rest of the evening is at leisure.

Day 2
Morning guided tour of Tallinn with afternoon free for further individual exploration.

Day 3
Full day tour to Lahemaa National Park, the fishing villages of Altja, Kasmu and Jagala Waterfall.

Day 4
Transfer from Tallinn to Riga with en-route visit to Parnu, Estonia's "summer capital" and a delightful seaside spa resort with several museums and galleries. On arrival check in for 2-night stay.

Day 5
Morning guided walking tour of Riga with afternoon free for personal individual exploration.

Day 6
Transfer from Riga to Vilnius with en-route visit to Rundale Palace, an ornate Italiante palace dating from the 18th century designed by Rastrelli who was also responsible for the Winter Palace in St Petersburg. On arrival check into hotel for 2-night stay.

Day 7
Morning guided walking tour of Vilnius with afternoon visit to the attractive lakeside town of Trakai, located 28km west of Vilnius and formerly the capital of Lithuania. Sights here include Russian Orthodox Church, Church of the Assumption and Island Castle dating from 1400, which has been painstakingly restored.

Day 8
Transfer to Vilnius airport for return flight to London Gatwick via Riga.

NB: Exact order of excursions may vary according to local conditions and tour manager's discretion

Please note the maximum group size on this tour is 30 passengers.
Please note that the hotels used in Tallinn and Vilnius may vary from date to date. Hotels will be confirmed to you at the time of booking and on your confirmation invoice. For more details about a particular date please call.

PK Ilmarine, Tallinn

The 4-star PK Ilmarine Hotel is located close to the historical Old Town and is only a few minutes walk away from the Port of Tallinn. The hotel offers a restaurant, bar, sauna & relaxation area and comfortable bedrooms with private bath/shower, TV, telephone, hairdyer and safety-deposit box.

Palace, Tallinn

Housed in an impressive building from the 1930s the 4-star Palace Hotel is located approximately 10-15 minutes walk from the medieval old town. The hotel offers a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, sauna and comfortable bedrooms with private bath/shower, table and airchairs, hairdryer and mini-bar.

Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija, Riga (all dates)

The 4-star Radisson Blu Latvija is located in the heart of the city close to all the musuems, medieval castles and is only a 5 minute walk from the Old Town. The hotel offers 2 restaurants, and 3 bars - one of which offers fantastic views of the Old Town - and comfortable modern bedrooms with private bath/shower, air-conditioning, TV, telephone, mini-bar and hairdryer.

Amberton, Vilnius

The 4-star Amberton Hotel is situated in the city centre opposite the Cathedral within walking distance of most of the main sights. Facilities at this modern hotel include bar, restaurant, and very comfortable bedrooms with private bath/shower, TV, telephone, hairdryer and mini-bar.

Artis Hotel, Vilnius

The 4-star Artis Hotel is located in the Old Town of Vilnius within easy walking distance of the city's remarkable historical buildings. Facilities at the hotel include 2 restaurants, a cozy bar, summer open-air terrace, swimming pool, fitness room and classical style bedrooms with private bath/shower, air-conditioning, TV, telephone, mini-bar, safe-box and hairdryer.
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Brilliant tour. Very good guides throughout. Exceptional value for money. Would that much more expensive travel companies (eg The Traveller) could provide such quality!
Sep 2011
Mr D Smith