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Treasures of the Baltic States Itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Vilnius and transfer to the hotel. Treasures of Day 2 Half day private excursion to Trakai the Baltic States Castle. Day 3 10 days - Independent premium tour, including Free day in Vilnius. private transfers and boutique accommodation Day 4 This independent tour showcases the rich history and beautiful nature of Head to Latvia, stopping enroute at Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Explore the medieval sites, nature reserves, the Hill of Crosses. and the famous, carefully restored manors. While enjoying the spa culture and nature, also take time to learn a little about these countries’ fascination Day 5 history and their transition from times under the Russian monarchy to Riga - private city tour by car and foot. independence and their acceptance to the European Union. History is alive here, and it is no wonder that each of the Old Towns of the Baltic capital Day 6 cities have been granted the status of UNESCO World Heritage sites. Private transfer to Pärnu, via Sigulda National Park. Highlights include: • Guided walk in Tallinn Old Town, Pärnu, Riga and Vilnius Day 7 Spend the morning on the beach or at • Trakai tour half day including entrance to the castle the spa before transferring to Tallinn. • Private guide for Sigulda National park tour and Turaida castle tour • Private guide in Rundale palace Day 8 • Lahemaa National Park tour Day tour of Tallinn by car and by foot. Inclusions: Day 9 Visit Lahemaa National park including • Accommodation in shared double/twin room, 4* - 5* hotels with breakfast beaver trail as well as manor house • Guided walk in Tallinn Old Town, Pärnu, Riga and Vilnius visits. • Trakai tour half day including entrance to the castle • Private guide for Sigulda National park tour and Turaida castle tour, including Day 10 Turaida castle entrance fee Departure day. • Private guide and entrance fee in Rundale palace • Lahemaa National Park Private tour with guide 01 Jan – 31 Dec 2020 fiftydegreesnorth.com Itinerary Beautiful Baltic States Day 1 Arrive in Tallinn from either the ferry from Helsinki or airport, guided walk 7 days - Independent tour from Tallinn to Vilnius in the Old town in the afternoon. with three day tours The Baltic States of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia offer warmth, charm Day 2 and a fascinating history. The Old Towns of their magical, medieval Tallinn with a day trip to Lahemaa National Park. cities represent the kind architectural beauty that can move you without you quite understanding why. Day 3 This independent tour offers all the highlights, with private guided Travel between Tallinn and Riga, then tours of the capitals, private airport transfers, and luxury bus/mini-bus afternoon guided tour of Riga. transfers between the countries. Day 4 Day tour to Sigulda and Turaida Highlights include: Castle. • Lahemaa National Park tour in Estonia • Day tour to Sigulda and Turaida Castle in Latvia Day 5 • Visit Grūtas Park in Lithuania Travel from Riga to Vilnius, then afternoon walking tour of Vilnius. Inclusions: Day 6 • 6 nights at centrally located hotels, twin share with private facilities Day trip to Druskininkai, Lithuania’s • 6 x buffet breakfast, 3 x lunches premier spa town. • 3 day tours; Lahemaa National Park - Estonia, Day tour to Sigulda and Turaida Castle - Latvia and Druskininkai, to visit Grūtas Park - Lithuania Day 7 • Service of English speaking private guide in Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius with city Transfer to airport. walking tours • Meet and Greet in Tallinn on your first day • Portage at hotels 03 Apr – 31 Dec 2020 • Private airport transfers • Luxury public bus between Vilnius and Riga and between Riga and Tallinn fiftydegreesnorth.com.
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