Overview
Discover the best of the Baltics, with Travelwings, through the journey of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Explore medieval cities, pristine nature, and unique cultures on this exciting 10-day tour. Starting in the charming Lithuanian capital of Vilnius, travel to Latvia and Estonia. Take in the highlights of the three Baltic states, including Riga's beautiful architecture and Tallinn's picturesque Old Town, complete with historical buildings and Gothic spires. End your adventure exploring the vibrant seaside city of Helsinki (optional). Our package offers highlight attractions, star-rated stays, airport transfers, daily breakfast, Travel Insurance, and an English-speaking tour guide. This tour provides an unforgettable journey across the vibrant heart of Northern Europe. Book now and explore the Baltic gems with us!
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Itinerary
Day 1
Vilnius
- Welcome to Vilnius Airport where you will meet our guide.
- Join the Vilnius city tour by bus and witness UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Vilnius Cathedral, Vilnius University, St. Anne’s Church, The Town Hall, and The Gate of Dawn.
- Relish lunch and enjoy your free time in the afternoon exploring Vilnius.
- Or explore the Bohemian Uzupis district– a charming neighborhood inhabited by artists, intellectuals, and creatives.
- Alternatively, venture into the former Lukiskes prison at Vilnius city center, a 19th-century building with an intriguing history.
- Or embark on a unique experience of “Dialogue in the Dark”, as you listen to live music, participate in sensational activities, and savor pies with tea.
- Savor dinner at a restaurant with a fusion of Lithuanian cuisine and contemporary gourmet dishes.
- Overnight stay in Vilnius.
Day 2
Vilnius - Trakai - Kaunas
- Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
- Visit Trakai town, the former capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, with its beautiful insular castle of the 14th century, situated on an island in the middle of a lake.
- Learn about the Karaim ethnic group that has preserved a distinct identity for over 600 years, safeguarding its language, traditions, and religion.
- Lunch at a traditional Karaite restaurant, savoring traditional Karaite dishes.
- Join an educational program of Kibinai making with a local Karaite host.
- Alternatively, visit an enchanting chocolate museum in Trakai and enjoy a chocolate-making workshop.
- Alternatively, go on a boat trip around the Trakai Castle for stunning views of the island castle and Uzutrakis Manor, a 19th-century masterpiece, with a stunning park.
- Your trip continues to the second-largest city in Lithuania - Kaunas.
- Attractions include the Kaunas Castle remains, Vytautas the Great Church on the scenic Nemunas riverbank, and the iconic Kaunas Town Hall Square ("the white Swan").
- Dinner at a restaurant in Kaunas, with beer tasting or honey tasting.
- Overnight stay in Kaunas.
Day 3
Kaunas - Panemune - Minge (on the Curonian lagoon)
- Relish breakfast at the hotel.
- Embark on a morning sightseeing tour of Kaunas, a UNESCO World Heritage.
- Wander along Liberty Avenue and visit an authentic Art Deco apartment from the 1920s, discovering the Interwar period.
- Enjoy the picturesque road of Panemune with views of the valley of Nemunas River, and Panemunes and Raudones Castles.
- Lunch at the Panemune castle experiencing fine dining and the 18th-century castle life.
- Head to Minge Town, a small village on the Nemunas Delta (Lithuanian Venice) with winding canals and boats along the banks.
- Savor dinner at a local fish restaurant.
- Overnight in Minge.
Day 4
Minge-Nida-Klaipeda-Palanga
- The morning begins with a boat trip ( smoked fish snacks included) across the Curonian Lagoon to Nida, a fishing town.
- In Nida, immerse yourself in the endless mysteries of Lithuanian gold – amber, explore the Ethnographic Fisherman Museum, and ascend the highest dune, Parnidis.
- Continue your journey to Klaipeda, a historical harbor town with a stop to admire Dead Dunes on the Curonian Spit.
- Explore Theatre Square and the statue of the girl Ann from Tharau, and stroll down Linden Street with the charming old post office.
- Lunch in Klaipeda.
- Continue your journey to Palanga, a leisure resort by the Baltic Sea, and admire the views from a bridge.
- Visit the Amber Museum.
- Dinner at a restaurant in Palanga.
- Overnight in Palanga.
Day 5
Palanga-Liepaja-Kuldiga-Riga
- Your Baltic Sea adventure brings you to Liepaja in Latvia, a charming coastal city known for its pristine Blue Flag beaches.
- Visit the creative quarter of Kungu Street, and discover Latvian folklore music and traditions at the folklore center “Namins”.
- Go to the Holy Trinity Cathedral and listen to the largest mechanical unchanged organ in the world.
- Further explore Europe's widest waterfall, Ventas Rumba, creating a captivating natural spectacle.
- The town's well-preserved medieval vibe with the charming Venta River promenade, provides a blend of history, natural beauty, and a tranquil atmosphere.
- Lunch in Kuldiga.
- Continue your trip to Riga.
- Alternatively, visit Kemeri National Park known for its great biological diversity, the unique Kemeri Bog, mineral waters, and therapeutic mud.
- Dinner in a restaurant in Riga.
- Overnight in Riga.
Day 6
Riga (optional Jurmala)
- Today, explore Riga's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Join a local guide to witness iconic landmarks like St. Peter's Church, the Blackheads' Palace, the grand Riga Dome Cathedral, the Monument of Freedom, and more.
- Lunch at a restaurant on Kipsala island.
- Take a short tour of Kipsala, a fishing island, and the Kalnciema Quarter – famous for its Bohemian arts and crafts hub, hosting year-round events.
- Experience a boat tour on the Daugava River, offering stunning views of the National Library, Riga Old Town, and the Latvian National Opera.
- Go on a half-day trip to Jurmala, the key summer resort in Latvia.
- Dinner at a restaurant in Riga with Black Balsam tasting or folk show.
- Overnight in Riga.
Day 7
Riga-Parnu-Saaremaa
- The day begins with a trip to Parnu, the Estonian Baltic Sea resort—a jewel in Estonia's seaside crown.
- Explore the well-preserved historic architecture, and seaside promenades, and admire local crafts at Mary Magdalene Guild.
- Enjoy lunch in Parnu.
- Take a ferry to Saaremaa Island visiting the iconic Kuressaare Castle.
- Saaremaa beckons with historical sites, natural beauty, and rejuvenating wellness offerings.
- Enjoy the views of the island's coastal line sailing or discover pristine nature on a bike.
- Dinner and overnight stay in Saaremaa.
Day 8
Saaremaa-Rummu-Tallinn
- Journey through the island and visit Angla Windmill Mount to admire well-preserved Dutch-style windmills.
- Alternatively, savor the taste of local wine at the first winery on Saaremaa Island.
- Choose from the selection of nettle, tomato, and carrot wines, as well as many other exciting flavors from Estonian raw ingredients, like berries.
- Alternatively, go on a journey of enchanting smells at a soap-making workshop with a local island craftsman.
- Lunch in Saaremaa or on the mainland.
- En route to Tallinn take a stop at Rummu Quarry, a mesmerizing destination renowned for its surreal underwater prison.
- Admire the landscapes of industrial history and natural beauty.
- Dinner and overnight in Tallinn.
Day 9
Tallinn
- Morning city tour in Tallinn, known for its beautiful medieval Old Town, impressive museums, and charming restaurants.
- Explore the Baroque Kadriorg Palace and the park.
- Enjoy lunch in the Telliskivi district at the charming Fotografiska Gallery, renowned for its world-class works of art.
- Stroll through the Telliskivi and Kalamaja districts, known for their unique charm and cultural richness.
- Teliskivi features art studios, design shops, and hip cafes.
- Adjacent to Telliskivi, Kalamaja is a historic wooden-house district with narrow streets, colorful houses, trendy boutiques, and cozy cafes.
- Dinner is at PROTO Invention Factory known for its innovative technology and robotics center.
- Overnight in Tallinn.
Day 10
Tallinn
- Departure from Tallinn International Airport. Or
- Extend the tour to Helsinki in Finland on a 2-hour ferry ride.
- Enjoy the vibrant cultural city, featuring world-class museums, design districts, and architectural marvels like the iconic Helsinki Cathedral.
- Explore the picturesque waterfront, enjoy the unique blend of modern and historic neighborhoods, and savor delicious Finnish cuisine.
Inclusions
- Round Trip Economy Class Airfare
- 4-star hotel accommodation or similar
- Standard Room with Daily Breakfast
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Airport transfer
- Premier Travel Insurance
- Professional English-Speaking Tour Guide
- All Transfer and Tours are on a private basis
Exclusions
- Domestic /Internal Flights
- Visa
- Flight seat allocation
- Any meals in the aircraft
- Lunch & Dinner
- Early check-in or late check-out charges are not mentioned.
- Tips for the local guide and driver
- Optional tours or additional sightseeing, activities, and experiences outside of the itinerary
Terms & Conditions
- The package is subject to availability at the time of booking
- The displayed rates do not apply during special events/holidays, Christmas, New Year, peak season, and blackout dates. Additional surcharges may apply
- All rooms & offers are subject to availability at the time of confirmation
- Rates for single/triple/quad occupancy will vary and can be provided upon request
- However, the rates and options for increasing the pax are subject to availability
- Bookings will only be confirmed upon the receipt of the complete payment as per the booking terms
- Rates mentioned are per person on a double-sharing basis
- The standard check-in time at the hotel is 1400/1500 hours while the check-out time is 1100/1200 hours.
- Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and will incur extra costs
- Upon check-in, the hotel may ask for a security deposit (this amount may vary based on the hotel policy). The funds will be refunded at the time of check-out less any mini-bar items and other charges (Like early check-in or late check-out or any costs related to damages to the room)
- Passengers are solely responsible for meeting the health, passport and visa requirements of the country they are planning to travel to
- The passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of departure
- Due to the several circumstances that remain out of our control and jurisdiction like adverse currency fluctuations, fuel surcharges, taxes, etc. The displayed price tag is subject to change without any prior notice
- Per the immigration rules of the destination, passengers are responsible for ensuring that they possess a valid passport both before and during the travel period.
- The same applies to any visa requirements that the traveler must obtain before travelling to the country for which the package is being booked
- Travelwings does not take any responsibility if the passenger is unable to travel due to issues related to their passport or visa
- The cancellation policy will be applicable as per the booking terms and conditions
- The passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the return date of departure.
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- No refund can be given for air tickets and partially used services.
- We do not accept any responsibility if the passenger cannot travel because of any passport or visa issue.
- The following cancellation policy will apply from the day of the initial booking date.