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BALTIC VISION 2008


7 days / 6 nights, Tallinn - St. Petersburg - Helsinki

 

Guaranteed Departures: Thursdays, June 19 / July 17, 31 / Aug 14, 21, 28 / Sep 04

Baltic Vision scenes

A blend of the charming old town of Tallinn, its wonderfully preserved history and the grandeur of St Petersburg, the imperial city of the Tsars. Explore the history and culture of this region, the many palaces including Peterhof Palace and the State Hermitage. Helsinki, is also included in this historical tour, where you will experience the fascinating mixture of Swedish, Russian and International cultures!

 

Day 1 Thu ARRIVAL TALLINN

Arrival to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Own transfer arrangements to your hotel. Please consult the
reception at your hotel where you will have a welcome letter waiting for you including the contact details of your tour escort. Rest of the day is at your leisure.
Accommodation: Hotel Tallink City ****

 

Day 2 Fri TALLINN (B) 

Breakfast buffet on board before arrival to Tallinn. Meet with our local guide for a 3-hour city tour. Begin with a walking tour of the Old Town, the Toompea Hill with the Toompea Castle, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Dome Church. Continue through the historic part of Tallinn to the Old Town Hall Square, with views of the Old Town Hall, the Old Town Pharmacy house and the Church of Holy Ghost. Short walk back to your hotel where the tour ends. Afternoon at leisure.

Accommodation: Hotel Tallink City****

 

Tallinn, Nikolaus Cathedral

 

Day 3 Sat TALLINN - ST. PETERSBURG (B, L)

After breakfast, depart by coach to Narva. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the Narva Fortress, located on the Russian border. Passing by rural villages, we arrive in St. Petersburg, founded in 1703 by Tzar Peter the Great, and one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. The a city of palaces, bridges and canals is often called "the Venice of the North". Early evening arrival at your hotel.
Accommodation: Novotel St Petersburg Centre ****

 

Day 4 Sun ST. PETERSBURG (B, L)

Full day excursion, including Peterhof, the palace of the fountains. Enjoy lunch   followed by a  visit to the State Hermitage Museum. The collections includes over 3,000,000 of works of art from the Stone Age to the 20th Century. Other highlights will be Nevsky Prospect, Vasilievsky Island, the Senates Square, Peter and Paul’s Fortress and St. Isaac's Cathedral, the Art's Square and the Russian Museum as well as the famous churches, the "Spilled Blood" and the Nikolsky Cathedral.
Accommodation: Novotel St Petersburg Centre ****

 

Church of Spiiled Blood, St. Petersburg

 

Day 5 Mon ST. PETERSBURG - HELSINKI (B)

After breakfast departure by private coach bound for Finland. Enjoy a short stop in Porvoo, the old wooden town, Finland’s second oldest city. Continue to Helsinki. Late afternoon arrival at the Radisson SAS Plaza Hotel.
Accommodation: Radisson SAS Plaza Hotel ****

 

Day 6 Tue HELSINKI (B)

Meet the local guide for a 3-hour city sightseeing of the capital of Finland. Visit  the Senate Square, the University and Lutheran Cathedral, the colorful Market Square in the South Harbour, Kaivopuisto Park, Parliament Building, Finlandia Hall, the Orthodox Russian Church Uspenski and the Sibelius Monument. Visit Temppeliaukio Church, the “Rock Church”, carved into solid rock. The tour ends at your hotel. Afternoon at leisure.
Accommodation: Radisson SAS Plaza Hotel ****

 

Day 7 Wed HELSINKI - DEPARTURE (B)

Tour concludes after breakfast at the hotel. Individual transfer.

 

 

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 Departure Dates 2008

 Guaranteed departures

 Thursdays, June 19

 July 17, 31 

 Aug 14, 21, 28

 Sep 04

 Prices in US Dollar

 Per person in double room

1,870

 Single Supplement

680

 Third person in triple room

1,780

 Included

  • 6 nights at hotels in standard double/twin rooms
    with private facilities

  • 1 night Tallink ferry

  • Scandinavian breakfast buffet daily

  • 2 x Luncheons

  • Multilingual tour escort from Day 2 to Day 6
    inclusive

  • All touring by private coach

  • First class motor coach transportation

  • Sightseeing as per itinerary

  • Visits, excursions and entrances as per itinerary

  • Guided city tours of Tallinn, St. Petersburg & Helsinki

  • Porter service at hotels

Not Included

  • International airfare & airport taxes

  • Arrival & departure transfers

  • Personal insurance / personal expenses / incidental extras

  • Visa to Russia

  • Alcoholic beverages

  • $ 25 Service fee

 List of Hotels

 Night 1 & 2

 Hotel Tallink City****

 Tallinn / Estonia

 Night 3 & 4

 Novotel St. Petersburg Centre****

 St. Petersburg / Russia

 Night 5 & 6

 Radisson SAS Plaza Hotel

 Helsinki / Finland

 

 

 

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