Duration
7 Days
Physical rate
Moderate
Starting city
Tallinn
Available
April 2024 / March 2025
Detailed day by day description
Introduction
Dear Traveler: thank you for choosing us to perform this Tour! We hope you enjoy your trip.
Here we give you a guidance on their tour with the information that we believe may be of your interest. The information is indicative, may exist variations on designated hours.
TRANSFER from the airport, if you have it included or purchasing. Our transfer will be waiting for you with a poster on behalf of Europamundo or its name to the output of the custom (after collecting your luggage)..
Remember to inform us by phone if you lost your connection flight or expected delay of their arrival, in your VOUCHER figure the phone of the transfer.
IMPORTANT: If you had additional nights upon arrival the hotel will have your reservation, but his travel guide normally will not be until the night before the start of the tour.
IMPORTANT: Please note that hotel check-in time is typically at 14:00 p.m. If you need early room access, consider booking an additional night at the start of your trip.
If you have booked additional nights, your room will be prepared upon arrival, but your trip guide will generally only contact you when the scheduled activities begin. At reception, you’ll find a sign with contact details and assistance hours for our staff. Until the tour begins, your schedule is free, and the hotel staff can assist with any inquiries.
Optional activities: During your trip, your guide may offer optional activities. We recommend booking these activities well in advance through the Europamundo app or your "My Trip" link to ensure availability. Last-minute bookings may result in limited availability (e.g., tickets, coach seats).
Note: The timings in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust schedules as needed to make sure you have the best experience.
You’ll have free time in the afternoon to explore at your leisure.
Scenery: Extensive plains covered with woods and small towns along the way.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Tallinn, traveling through forests and plains.
10:00 a.m. - Parnu. A popular spa city where we’ll stop for coffee in the city center.
11:00 a.m. - Departure from Parnu. We’ll cross the border into Latvia and make a short stop near a beach on the Baltic coast. The journey will continue through attractive scenery with hills, forests, and Gauja National Park. You can enjoy an included lunch in a local restaurant, after which we’ll head to the castle nearby.
02:00 p.m. - Turaida Castle and National Park. Admission to this impressive medieval fortress and its enormous park is included.
03:30 p.m. - Departure from Turaida.
04:00 p.m. - Sigulda. A tourist center and beautiful town where you can take a walk.
05:00 p.m. - Departure from Sigulda.
05:45 p.m. - Salaspils Memorial. Located a short distance from Riga, this memorial is on the site of a former concentration camp. Since 1967, it has been one of the largest monumental complexes in Europe, commemorating the victims of the Nazi regime.
06:45 p.m. - Departure from Salaspils.
08:00 p.m. - Riga.
Note: Depending on the time of year and the daylight hours, the visit to the Salaspils Memorial might take place on Sunday before arriving in Riga, or on Tuesday when leaving the city.
Scenery: Extensive plains with farmlands.
08:30 a.m. – Departure from Riga. We’ll journey through the vast plains of Latvia.
10:00 a.m. – Rundale Palace. Tickets included to visit this grand palace, built during the same era as St. Petersburg, exploring its interiors and gardens.
11:15 a.m. – Departure from Rundale Palace. We’ll continue to Lithuania, a country rich in Catholic heritage.
12:15 p.m. – Kryziu Kalnas (Hill of Crosses). This remarkable site is adorned with thousands of crosses, representing Lithuania´s Catholic legacy, especially poignant after years of Soviet oppression.
01:00 p.m. – Departure from Kryziu Kalnas. We’ll travel through central Lithuania, passing by industrial regions and vast farmlands.
05:00 p.m. – Trakai. We’ll visit the enchanting castle on an island in the middle of a lake; admission is included. This site, nestled within a quaint village of wooden houses and lush forests, promises to be unforgettable.
06:30 p.m. – We’ll proceed to the neighboring city of Vilnius.
07:00 p.m. –Vilnius. We recommend strolling through its beautiful old town.
Note: Depending on the duration of daylight, the visit to Trakai may take place on Wednesday after exploring the city.
Note: Please be aware that the hotel check-out time is usually 10:00 a.m. You can leave your luggage in reception upon check-out, allowing you to explore the city without carrying your bags. You can retrieve your luggage at your convenience later in the day. If you require additional time to use your room, we recommend booking an extra night at the end of your tour.