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Riga Christmas Market Tallinn Christmas Market Riga Christmas Market Riga DAY 3 (SATURDAY): RIGA The morning offers on optional tour to Riga Motor Museum. Riga Motor Museum roots lay in the Antique December 2020 – January 2021, Automobile Club of Latvia traditions, member enthusiasm 4 days/3 nights and passion towards antique vehicles as an aesthetic value and part of cultural heritage. The optional guided Dates: shopping tour in the afternoon will take us to interior GRH01: 03.12.–06.12.20. decoration and design stores, art galleries and fashion GRH02: 10.12.–13.12.20. boutiques in the Old Town with the main focus on local GRH03: 17.12.–20.12.20. brands and artists. En route we enjoy a warm cup of GRH04: 07.01.–10.01.21. coffee with Latvian Christmas pastry at a cosy café. In the evening an optional farewell dinner at the elegant DAY 1 (THURSDAY): ARRIVAL RIGA Restaurant Forest is on offer. Package prices per person: Arrival in Riga, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu EUR 255.00 (double occupancy) Ridzene*****, check-in, welcome meeting, optional DAY 4 (SUNDAY): RIGA DEPARTURE EUR 115.00 (single supplement) welcome dinner at hotel. Optional transfer to airport. Including: DAY 2 (FRIDAY): RIGA • 3 overnights at centrally located Hotel Radisson Riga, founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert, is Optional: Blu Ridzene***** the largest of the three Baltic capitals and boasts a real • Transfer from airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Ridzene: • 3 x buffet breakfast kaleidoscope of architectural styles. The walking tour of EUR 35.00 for private car (1–3 persons), EUR 55.00 for • Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice the Old Town includes Riga Castle, the Dome Cathedral, private minivan (4–7 persons) • Personalised welcome package St. Peter’s Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, • Welcome dinner at hotel: EUR 35.00 pp • 3-hours guided walking tour of Riga Old Town the Large and Small Guilds and the Freedom Monument. • 3-hours visit to Riga Art Nouveau district and visit to • Entrance to the Riga History and Navigation The tour ends at the Old Town Hall Square where we Art Nouveau museum: EUR 35.00 pp Museum • 3-hours visit to Riga Motor Museum: EUR 50.00 pp • 1 ticket to Latvia National Opera or European join the bustle of the traditional Christmas Market and • Guided shopping tour: EUR 25.00 pp Christmas festival shop for unique gifts. The afternoon offers an optional • Service of English and German speaking local guide tour to Riga Art Nouveau district and a visit to the Art • Farewell dinner at Restaurant Forest: EUR 45.00 pp • Service of Italian and Spanish speaking local guide Nouveau Museum. In the evening we attend a ballet or • Transfer from Hotel Radisson Blu Ridzene to Riga airport/ • Service of Portuguese and French speaking local harbor: EUR 35.00 for private car (1–3 persons), EUR 55.00 guide opera performance at the Latvian National Opera or the for private minivan (4–7 persons) European Christmas Festival. Tallinn Tallinn Christmas Market DAY 1 (THURSDAY): ARRIVAL TALLINN DAY 3 (SATURDAY): TALLINN Arrival in Tallinn, optional transfer to Hotel In the morning an optional excursion is offered to December 2020, 4 days/3 nights L’Ermitage****, check-in; welcome meeting, optional Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the award-winning new welcome dinner at hotel. Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and Dates: contemporary fine art. The afternoon is free for exploring GTC01: 03.12.–06.12.20. DAY 2 (FRIDAY): TALLINN more of Tallinn on our own. In the evening an optional GTC02: 10.12.–13.12.20. Tallinn is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and farewell dinner at the elegant Restaurant Peppersack is GTC03: 17.12.–20.12.20. modern urban life. The Old Town is magical all the year, on offer. but at its best in the run-up to Christmas when the magic Package prices per person: DAY 4 (SUNDAY): TALLINN is felt at every corner. During the morning walking tour EUR 275.00 (double occupancy) Optional transfer to airport. EUR 115.00 (single supplement) we get to know the most important sights in the Old Supplement for GTC01 Town including Toompea Castle, Dome Cathedral and EUR 50.00 (double occupancy) Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in the Upper Town as well EUR 50.00 (single supplement) Optional: as the St. Nicholas Church and the medieval Old Town • Transfer from airport to Hotel L’Ermitage: EUR 35.00 for Including: Hall in the Lower Town. The tour ends at the Old Town private car (1–3 persons), EUR 55.00 for private minivan • 3 overnights at centrally located Hotel Hall Square where we join the bustle of the traditional (4–7 persons) L’Ermitage**** Christmas Market and shop for unique gifts. The optional • Welcome dinner at hotel: EUR 35.00 pp • 3 x buffet breakfast • 3-hours excursion to Kadriorg Park including visit to KUMU • Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice guided shopping tour in the afternoon takes us to interior museum: EUR 40.00 pp • Personalised welcome package decoration and design stores, art galleries and fashion • Guided shopping tour: EUR 25.00 pp • 3-hours guided walking tour of Tallinn Old Town boutiques in the Old Town with the main focus on local • Farewell dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: EUR 45.00 pp • Entrance to the Great Guild Hall Estonian brands and artists. In the evening we attend a • 1 ticket to Estonian Theatre or European • Transfer Hotel L’Ermitage to airport/harbour: EUR 35.00 Christmas Festival ballet or opera performance at the Estonian Theatre or the for private car (1–3 persons), EUR 55.00 for private minivan • Service of English and German speaking local guide European Christmas Festival. (4–7 persons) • Service of Italian and Spanish speaking local guide 6 • Service of Portuguese and French speaking local guide.
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