Vytis

BALTIC CAPITALS - 7 DAYS/6 NIGHTS

Tour Outline

Arrival to Vilnius. Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation in 4* Novotel Vilnius Centre Hotel or similar. Welcome meeting.

Morning city tour of Vilnius includes the historical Old Town with Vilnius Cathedral and its square, the University campus, Pilies street with historical and architectural monuments dating back to the 16th-18th – century, the Gothic corner of Vilnius with St. Anne’s and Bernardine churches, the former Town Hall square and the famous Dawn Gate with a miraculous icon of Virgin Mary. 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 Karaites, a Judaistic sect brought by Grand Duke Vytautas from Crimea.

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. Accommodation in 4* Radisson BLU Latvija hotel or similar.

A morning walking tour of the Old Town of Riga features its most famous architectural monuments: the 13th-century St. Peter Church, St. George Church, St. John Church, the 14th-century Riga Castle, Big and Small Guild houses, medieval dwelling houses Three Brothers, and the Dome Square with its famous Dome Cathedral boasting one of the biggest organs in Europe. Afternoon free for independent activities.

This morning we drive to Tallinn, with an en route stop to Cesis – a beautiful medieval hanseatic town, leading to the 13th century Order of Knight’s Castle. After crossing a boarder, a short stop to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. Arrive to Tallinn, capital of Estonia and check in at the Tallink City Hotel or similar.

Morning city tour of Tallinn. You will 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 to enjoy the town on one’s own.

 

Transfer to airport.

 

 

Includes

  • Accomodations at centrally located 4 * hotels
  • Buffet breakfast daily
  • Welcome meeting with glass of wine
  • Local English speaking guide services as per program
  • Entrance fees (Trakai Castle, Vilnius University Ensemble, Rundale Palace, Dome Cathedral in Riga, Cesis Castle Complex, Dom Church in Tallinn)
  • Transportation services: arrival and departure transfers, intercity transfers
  • Information Package

2024 Tour Dates and Prices (Per Person, Double Occupancy)

Start DateEnd DatePrice
Jun 15Jun 21€1059 ($1145)
Jun 22Jun 28€1059 ($1145)
Jul 06Jul 12€1059 ($1145)
Jul 13Jul 19€1059 ($1145)
Jul 20Jul 26€1059 ($1145)
Jul 27Aug 02€1059 ($1145)
Aug 10Aug 16€1059 ($1145)
Aug 17Aug 23€1059 ($1145)
Aug 24Aug 30€1059 ($1145)
Single Supplement€299 ($323)

 

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