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Day 1 TALLINN - GATEWAY TO THE BALTIC
Arrival in Tallinn airport or harbor. Meet and
greet by your local guide, transfer by private
sedan car to your hotel. Overnight at one of the
nice and charming small hotels (e.g.
Domina Inn City Hotel) in the Old City of
Tallinn.
Day 2 TALLINN (B)
After breakfast you will explore the city’s most
important sights on a three-hour walking tour of
the old parts of the city. You have time for a
stroll to enjoy the wealth of its medieval
architecture. From Toompea, the Castle hill, you
have a magnificent view over the city and the
Baltic Sea.
Overnight in Tallinn.
Day 3 VIA BALTICA (B)
(car, 270 km)
You travel along the famous Via Baltica from
Tallinn via Pärnu where stop of ca.1 hour and
onwards to Riga, the capital of Latvia. In
August 1989 the Estonians, Latvians and
Lithuanians formed a human chain through all the
three countries, and Via Baltica became to
symbolize the road to freedom. Arrival in Riga
in the evening. Overnight at one of the small
hotels of the city (e.g. Konventa Seta Hotel ).
Day 4 RIGA - LESSON OF ARCHITECTURAL STYLES
(B)
The morning sightseeing introduces Riga’s historic sights, which display a wide variety of architectural styles. Overnight in Riga.
Day 5 LITHUANIA - OUTPOST OF LATIN CULTURE (B)
(car 445 km / 277 miles)
Tour proceeds to the town of Siaulilai; you will see a spectacular sight: a mound covered with thousands of big and small crosses. The locals call this place the Hill of
Crosses. Then onwards to Kaunas, the former capital of Lithuania. Continue towards Vilnius where
we overnight in one of the small hotels (e.g.
Hotel Artis).
Day 6 VILNIUS (B)
In the morning you will get a close view of the
monumental sights of Vilnius, all bearing
witness to the rich history of the city. They
include the Cathedral, the University, which
dates back to the 1570’s, and the white church
of Saints Peter and Paul. Overnight in Vilnius.
Day 7 DEPARTURE (B)
Transfer to Vilnius airport for your flight home.
FTB
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