Capitals & The Baltics: Sweden, Latvia, Estonia & Finland
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Highlights
- Stroll through Tallinn's quaint Old Town and admire its city walls and guard towers.
- Stare in wonder at the 17th-century Viking ship at Stockholm's Vasa Museum.
- Spend an afternoon relaxing at one of Helsinki's pretty parks or taking a ferry to an island!
- Uncover hidden treasures in Riga, Latvia's vibrant capital known for its Art Nouveau architecture.
- Enjoy tours led by knowledgeable guides in each city!
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- Round-trip economy class airfare to Stockholm (ARN)
- Round-trip airport transfers
- 1 night in Stockholm at the Elite Palace Hotel, or similar
- Guided Stockholm City Tour (3 hours)
- Overnight cruise from Stockholm to Riga
- Upgraded "Category A" cabin included
- 1 night in Riga at the Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel, or similar
- Guided Riga City Tour (3 hours)
- 1 night in Tallinn at the Original Sokos Hotel Viru, or similar
- Guided Tallinn City Tour (3 hours)
- Cruise from Tallinn to Helsinki on Tallink Silja Line (apx. 2 hours)
- 1 night in Helsinki at the Scandic Grand Marina Hotel, or similar
- Guided Helsinki City Tour (2 hours)
- Overnight cruise from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Upgraded "Category A" cabin included
- 1 night in Stockholm at the Elite Palace Hotel, or similar
- Breakfast daily
- Coach services as mentioned in the itinerary
- English-speaking tour escort for the duration of the program (Day 2 through 7)
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Itinerary
Welcome to the Kingdom of Sweden! Arrive in Stockholm, a city surrounded by almost 30,000 small islands. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
A great start would be in the city's old town, Gamla Stan, an islet that's one of the largest and best preserved medie...
Meet your tour leader and a local guide at reception for your 3-hour tour of Stockholm. Discover the beauty of this Baltic archipelago, and if time allows, visit the Vasa Museum to see a real-life Viking ship from the 17th century! In the afternoon, transfer to the Stockholm harbor and board your overnight cruise to Riga.
Overnight cruise from Stockholm to Riga
Known as Beauty on Water and Venice of the North, Stockholm is a city built upon 14 islands, surrounded by Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. Its grand public buildings, palaces, rich cultural history and museums tells Stockholm's 700-year-old history beautifully. Durin...
Today, have a full day exploring Riga! Enjoy a guided tour taking you to the city's main sights like Riga Cathedral, St. Peter's Church, House of Blackheads and Central Market.
After your tour, consider visiting one of Riga's great museums like the Museum of th...
The largest city in the three Baltic states, Riga is an exciting cultural hub and an undiscovered gem in Europe. On this tour, see the traditional wooden houses of the Hanse merchants, the oldest dating from the 15th century and the 19th century. Riga is also known fo...
Say goodbye to Riga as you head to the capital of Estonia, Tallinn. A medieval enclave perched on top of a hill overlooking the Baltic Sea, Tallinn feels like a well-kept secret.
Explore the remains of the medieval battlements and towers, Protestant churches, ...
Wake up to beautiful Tallinn and explore its Old Town on a guided tour. If time allows, let yourself wander through the cobbled lanes.
In the afternoon, depart on a short cruise from Tallinn to Helsinki. Upon arrival in Helsinki, settle into your hotel then perhaps head out into the city to get acquainted with Finnish life.
Cruise from Tallinn to Helsinki on Tallink Silja Line
The heart of Tallinn is the Old Town, which is divided into two very distinctive parts: Toompea Hill and the lower town, centered on Raekoja plats (Town Hall Square) and a 1.5-mile fortified wall. On this tour, see Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Toompea Castle (home to the Estonian Parliament), Town Hall Square, House of the Blackheads, St. Olaf's Church and St. Nicholas' Church.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then embark on a 3-hour guided sightseeing tour of Helsinki. After the tour, spend some time on your own. Head to Kamppi shopping district or one of the city's many pretty parks. In the late afternoon, board your overnight cruise to Stockholm.
Overnight cruise from Helsinki to Stockholm
Start your Helsinki sightseeing tour at Senaatintori (Senate Square) surrounded by magnificent Neoclassical architectur. Right around the corner near the harbor, you will find the Kauppatori, the picturesque market square characterized by an abundance of flowers, frui...
Spend your last day in Sweden surrounded by vast expanses of forests and verdant meadows on the central, two-mile-long island of Djurgarden. Once you've breathed in the fresh clean air, head back into the city and pick up a few souvenirs.
After touring Stockholm to your heart's content, tuck into a plate of comforting Swedish meatballs!
Enjoy some last minute shopping in Stockholm before enjoying a transfer to the airport for your flight home. Bid Scandinavia and the Baltics goodbye!
Transfer to Stockholm airport (ARN)
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