Best of the Baltics - 11 days
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Overview
Highlights
- Riga - Uncover the highlights of Riga, Estonia's vibrant capital, with a tour of the Art Nouveaux District and Old Town
- Tallinn - Learn about the history of this charming medieval city and explore the picturesque Old Town
- Tartu - Spend a night in the Estonian university town of Tartu, see the charming Old Town and the university founded in 1632
- Daugavpils - Tour the historic city centre and visit the 19th century Daugavpils Fortress
- Aglona - Visit the revered Aglona Basilica, one of the most important Catholic spiritual centres in Latvia.
- Aukstatija National Park - Take a leisurely walk through the picturesque park with its many lakes, rivulets and streams scattered between forests and hills
- Paluse - Stop at this pretty lakeside town, famous for its unique wooden church
- Vilnius - Explore Lithuania's charming capital which has one of the largest surviving medieval old towns in Northern Europe
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Trip includes
- 10 nights in 3-4 star hotels
- 10 breakfasts and 1 dinner at Grasi Manor (optional hotel dinner supplement available - 9 x 3-course dinner with coffee/tea)
- Sightseeing tours of Riga, Tallinn, Daugavpils and Vilnius
- Entrance to Great Guild Hall in Tallinn, Stameriena Palace, Talava cider brewery (in 2024) / Cesvaine beer brewery (in 2025), Aglona Basilica, ceramics show-room in Preili, Mark Rothko Art Centre in Daugavpils, Peter and Paul Church in Vilnius (in 2024)
- Escorted by a bi-lingual English and German speaking) tour leader, with English speaking guides for city tours
- One arrival transfer on Day 1 and one departure transfer on Day 11 included per booking
- All relevant transportation in private modern vehicles
- Welcome meeting with a champagne-cocktail or juice
- Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go. Minimum group size 2 - maximum 21 (in 2024), 26 (in 2025). For optional excursions the maximum group size is 36.
Itinerary
Welcome to Latvia and the capital Riga. Upon arrival at Riga airport you'll be met and transferred to your hotel in the heart of the city. The rest of the day is at leisure. A welcome meeting will be held this evening, in the hotel lobby, at around 7pm.
Today we explore Riga, the largest of the Baltic capitals it boasts a fantastic array of architectural styles and practices. Riga's foundation dates back to 1201 when the German bishop Albert arrived. On our walking tour of the Old Town this morning we'll see Riga Cas...
Riga - Parnu - Tallinn (Estonia). Departing Riga we travel along the coastal highway and across the border to the pretty Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We have a short tour of the resort before continuing our journey through the North Estonian land of forests to Tallinn, arriving early afternoon. Spend the rest of the day at leisure in Estonia's enchanting capital.
The capital city of Estonia is an alluring combination of the old and the new. Its fairytale-like Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful medieval architecture, cobbled streets and a wonderful array of shops, galleries and cafes. Our sightseeing tour t...
Enjoy a free day in Tallinn or take an optional excursion to Lahemaa National Park. Located just 70km from the Estonia capital this national park encompasses 475 sq km of stunning pine forest, lakes and cultural attractions. On the excursion visit Palmse Manor, a beau...
Tallinn - Tartu. Bidding farwell to Tallinn we travel on to Tartu this morning, a university town which holds great significance in Estonian history. Here we see the charming Old Town as well as the university which was founded in 1632. In 2024 there's an optional...
Tartu - Grasi (Latvia). Heading south from Tartu we cross the border into Latvia and visit Stameriena, the pearl of European romanticism having close links with Italian writer Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa. Next stop today is a Talava cider brewery in Gulbene where we ...
Grasi - Daugavpils. Departing Grasi we travel on to Aglona this morning to visit the baroque Aglona Basilica and a ceramics workshop. Then we continue our journey to Latvia's second largest city, Daugavpils. Here we enjoy a tour of the historical city centre, visit th...
Daugavpils - Vilnius (Lithuania). We travel south across the border into Lithuania, our second Baltic country today. Around midday we arrive at picturesque Aukstatija National Park with its many lakes, rivulets and streams scattered between forests and hills. Here we ...
Known for its medieval architecture and home to over 1,200 buildings and 48 churches that date back to this period, Vilnius is a beautiful capital and one that's bursting with fascinating history. This morning we enjoy a walking tour of the Old Town, where we see Viln...
Our tour ends today with a transfer to Vilnius airport.
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