Riga, Tallinn, Helsinki & Karelia - 10 days


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Highlights
- Riga - Uncover the highlights of Riga, Estonia's vibrant capital, with a tour of the Art Nouveaux District and Old Town
- Rundale Palace - Marvel at this magnificent palace, a former summer residence of the Duke of Courland
- Tallinn - Learn about the history of this charming medieval city and explore the picturesque Old Town
- Helsinki - Discover the sleek & stylish design of the city which is coupled with magnificent architecture as we visit the Lutheran Cathedral, Mannerheim Street and the famous Church-in-the-Rock
- Lappeenranta - Explore this charming resort town in South Karelia and a scenic night cruise on Lake Saimaa and to the Saimaa Canal.
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- 9 nights in 4 star hotels
- 9 breakfasts (optional hotel dinner supplement available for days 1 to 5 - 5 x 3-course dinner with coffee/tea)
- Sightseeing tours of Riga, Helsinki and Tallinn.
- Entrances to Medieval Great Guild Hall in Tallinn and Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki
- Ferry ticket Tallinn-Helsinki (2nd class)
- Evening cruise on Lake Saimaa
- Escorted by a bi-lingual (English and German speaking) tour leader, with English speaking local guides for city tours and in Lappeenranta
- One arrival transfer on Day 1 and one departure transfer on Day 10 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 36.
Itinerary

Upon arrival at Riga airport you'll be met and transferred to our hotel in the heart of Latvia's capital. The rest of the day is at free for you to independently explore. A welcome meeting will be held this evening, in the lobby, at approx. 7pm.
This morning we explore Latvia's charming capital, Riga. Founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert, it is the largest of the three Baltic capitals. On a walking tour of the city we take in some of the Old Town's beautiful architecture and multi-coloured buildings. O...
Today offers free time to further explore Riga independently or join our optional excursions. In the morning you can discover medieval Latvia on an optional tour of stunning Gauja National Park and the town of Sigulda. We listen to the medieval Latvian legend of the R...
Riga - Parnu - Tallinn (Estonia). We continue along the coastal highway this morning, crossing the border into Estonia and making our way to the beautiful summer resort town of Parnu. We enjoy a short tour of Parnu before making our way through the lush forests of Northern Estonia. Arriving into Tallinn this afternoon the rest of the day is at leisure.
This morning we embark on a sightseeing tour of Tallinn, the third Baltic capital. This picturesque city offers a charming blend of medieval and modern. The beautiful Old Town is a friendly, bustling place during the summer months with locals and tourists sampling the...
Tallinn - Helsinki (Finland). This morning there's an optional day excursion to Lahemaa National Park, where we visit Palmse Manor, a memorial to the von Pahlen family, and Sagadi Manor. The tour ends with a visit to the charming 16th century Vihula Manor and the Vodk...
This morning we explore Helsinki, the green and lively Finnish capital. Our guided tour takes us around the harbours and Senate Square with its Lutheran Cathedral, we will also see the Parliament Building, the Finlandia Hall and the Sibelius Monument before visiting t...
Tallinn - Lappeenranta. This morning we board a train to Lappeenranta in South Karelia, arriving shortly after midday. Set on the shores of beautiful Lake Saimaa, Lappeenranta was an important Swedish fortress town in the 18th century. In the recent years, the picture...
Lappeenranta - Helsinki. Today is free to spend at leisure exploring this resort town. Our hotel is located between the Old Town and the port area which are both easily accessed. Check out the small boutique shops in the Old Town and grab a Karelian lunch at one of th...
Our tour ends after breakfast today with an included transfer to Helsinki airport.
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