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ST. PETERSBURG & THE BALTIC SEA 2008
 

12 days / 11 nights, Southbound: Stockholm - Cruise the Baltic Sea - 

St. Petersburg - Tallinn - Gotland / Visby - Copenhagen 

Departures: July 24 / Aug 07 & 21

 

12 days / 11 nights, Northbound: Copenhagen - Gotland / Visby - Tallinn -

St. Petersburg - Cruise the Baltic Sea  - Stockholm 
Departures:
July 31 / Aug 14

St. Petersburg and Baltic Sea cruise

"Destined to be a Best-seller!”

From the Viking era to the Middle Ages to the flowering of European culture, the Baltic Sea and Russia cruises take in the sweep of history from storied Scandinavian capitals to magnificent St. Petersburg, Russia. See ancient castles, crown jewels, 13th-century ruins at Visby, ornate palaces, Viking ships, and Old World masterpieces, plus enjoy a medieval feast. In St. Petersburg, visit The State Hermitage Museum and Catherine the Great's beloved Palace. Also explore the historic cities of Copenhagen, Denmark; Tallinn, Estonia; and Stockholm, Sweden. Spend the seven-night cruise portion aboard the upscale, 700-guest Regent Seven Seas Voyager, offering suites with private balconies.

 

ITINERARY SOUTHBOUND

 

●Indicates day of cruising


Day 1 ARRIVAL STOCKHOLM (D)

Tour begins at 6:00 p.m. at your Stockholm hotel. Your airport transfer is included in the tour. Meet your fellow travel companions at the welcome reception and dinner in your hotel near the Old Town.
Accommodation: Hilton Stockholm Slussen


Day 2 STOCKHOLM (B)
Sightseeing in Stockholm with a local guide includes City Hall, where Nobel Prize festivities take place, and a walking tour along the cobbled streets of medieval Gamla Stan, or Old Town. Spend the remainder of the day as you please.

Accommodation: Hilton Stockholm Slussen



Day 3 ● CANAL CRUISE - EMBARK VOYAGER (B, D)
Take a cruise through Stockholm’s canals to the Vasa Museum, featuring the impressive Vasa, an ornate royal warship that sank in the harbor following its launch in 1628 and was raised in 1961. Board Regent Seven Seas Voyager to launch the popular Baltic Sea and Russia cruises.
Lodging:

Accommodation: Onboard Regent Seven Seas Voyager


Day 4 ● ANCIENT TALLINN (B, L, D) 
Discover the walled city of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval cities. Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets and the main Market Square of Old Town. Admire St. Nicholas Church, and the 13th-century Toompea Castle, Estonia’s traditional seat of power.
Accommodation: Onboard Regent
Seven Seas Voyager


St. Petersburg and Baltic Sea cruise


Day 5 ● TREASURES OF ST. PETERSBURG (B, L, D) 

Your Russia cruise arrives in the glorious city of St. Petersburg, the cultural capital of Russia. A guided tour of city sights includes the imposing Peter and Paul Fortress, built in the 18th century as the core of Peter the Great’s new capital. Inside the fortress, Peter and Paul Cathedral, with its tall golden spire, contains the tombs of all the Russian Czars.

Accommodation: Onboard Regent Seven Seas Voyager


Day 6 ● CATHERINE PALACE & RUSSIAN CULTURE (B, L, D) 

In St. Petersburg, take advantage of early visits to the city’s most revered sights to avoid crowds. Tour Catherine the Great’s beloved Palace in Pushkin, with its blue-and-white ornamental façade and lavish interior. In the evening, attend a Russian cultural event.

Accommodation: Onboard Regent Seven Seas Voyager


St. Petersburg and Baltic Sea cruise, Hermitage


Day 7 ● THE STATE HERMITAGE MUSEUM (B, L, D)
Take an early morning private guided tour of The State Hermitage Museum, housing one of the largest collections of art and artifacts in the world, before the crowds arrive. Displays include prehistoric cultures, classical antiquities, Western European art, and golden treasures. Set sail for Helsinki, Finland, enjoying coastal views from your balconied suite.
Accommodation: Onboard Regent
Seven Seas Voyager


Day 8 ● HELSINKI (B, L, D)
In seaside Helsinki, your local guide shows you sights such as Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, Market Square, and Sibelius Monument dedicated to the great Finnish composer. Visit the Temppeliaukio Church, or Church of the Rock, a modern design hewn out of solid granite.
Accommodation: Onboard Regent
Seven Seas Voyager


Day 9 ● MEDIEVAL VISBY - GOTLAND ISLAND

(B, L, D)
Our Baltic and Russia cruises explore the island of Gotland, Sweden. Take a walking tour of the fortified medieval town of Visby, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and visit the western shore where the scenery includes fishing villages, farms, and meadows.
Accommodation: Onboard Regent
Seven Seas Voyager

 


Day 10 CASTLES IN COPENHAGEN (B, L)
Disembark Voyager in Copenhagen, Denmark, as our popular Baltic Sea and Russia cruises draws to a close. On the city sightseeing tour, see Rosenborg Palace and the Danish crown jewels. Visit colorful Nyhavn and see The Little Mermaid statue; your afternoon and evening are free to explore the city. Overnight at your hotel, ideally located in the city center across from Tivoli.
Accommodation: Radisson SAS Royal Hotel

 

Day 11 VIKING SHIPS (B, D)

Take a walking tour of Roskilde, Denmark’s religious, cultural, and political center from the Viking times through the Middle Ages. Then visit the Viking Ship Museum featuring five ships from the 11th century that were discovered in the 1960s. Overnight at the Radisson SAS Royal Hotel.
Accommodation: Radisson SAS Royal Hotel

 

Day 12 JOURNEY HOME  (B)
Tour ends at Copenhagen International Airport. Your airport transfer is included in the tour.

 

 

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 Departure Dates 2008

 St. Petersburg & the Baltic Sea, 12 days

 Southbound  from Stockholm

 July 24 / Aug 07, 21

 

 Northbound  from Copenhagen

 July 31 / Aug 14

 Prices in US Dollar

 Category Double  Single Triple

 Cat G,  Deluxe Verandah

 Suite,  Deck 7

7,090 8,955 6,320

 Cat F, Deluxe Verandah

 Suite,  Deck 7

7,390 9,385 6,510

 Cat E, Deluxe Verandah

 Suite,  Deck 8

7,590 9,660 6,650

 Cat D,  Deluxe Verandah

 Suite,  Deck 9

7,745 9,830 6,795

 Cat B, Penthouse Suite,

 Deck 8

10,545 14,440 N/A
 Seven Seas Suite, Deck 8 14,345 22,980 12,545

 Included

  • 2 night Stockholm, Hilton Stockholm Slussen

  • 7 nights Cruise, Regent Seven Seas Voyager

  • 2 nights Copenhagen, Radisson SAS Royal Hotel

  • Cabin category selection of your choice

  • 11 x Breakfasts

  • 7 x Luncheons

  • 9 x Dinners

  • All meals onboard, including Wine with dinner 

  • Visit to Hermitage Museum, early opening entrance

  • Special entrance to Catherine's Summer Palace in Pushkin

  • Russian Ballet Performance

  • Port charges

  • Shore excursions

  • Gratuities to ship staff

Not Included

  • Airfare & airport taxes

  • Transfer between airport/hotel/ ship/train or bus station

  • Gratuities

  • Personal insurance / personal items

  • Alcoholic beverages

  • $ 25 Service fee

 Please note

 Due to the popularity of this journey, you may be

  traveling with a group of up to 80 guests. Larger

 group departures will be hosted by two Tour Directors.
 

 Add-ons

 We can book your international air for travel

 originating in the United States, subject to availability;

 inquire upon booking for special airfares that may be

 available.

 List of Hotels

 Night 1 & 2

 Hilton Slussen Hotel

 Stockholm / Sweden

 Night 3 - 9

 On board Regent Seven Seas Voyager

Night 10 & 11

Radisson SAS Royal Hotel

Copenhagen / Denmark

 

 

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