This tour explores the captivating cities and cultural heritage of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. From the picturesque charm of Krakow and Warsaw to the historic landmarks of Vilnius and Riga, and the medieval beauty of Trakai and Tallinn, this journey showcases the hidden gems and scenic landscapes of the Baltic region.
Arrival to Krakow airport. Pick up at the airport and check-in.
The day will start off by having a city tour in Krakow. Nestled in the heart of Poland, Krakow offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and vibrant modernity. During the tour you will visit the former royal residence - Wawel Castle, with its majestic halls and chambers. You will also see its most prestigious room - Royal State Room, which offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Polish royalty throughout the ages. After the tour – free time. Overnight in Krakow.
Today, after breakfast, we will head to a fascinating Wieliczka Salt Mine. It is one of the world's oldest salt mines still in operation and has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1978. There our guide will tell you more about this historic site, dating back to 13th century and offering vast underground complex of chambers, tunnels, and salt-carved sculptures. After the salt mine, you will visit another, no less important, however, quite somber place – Aushwitz Concentration Camp. It is visited by countless people each year who come to pay their respects, learn about the Holocaust, and honor the memory of the victims. Overnight in Krakow.
After breakfast, you will have a guided city tour in Krakow, and visit such places as the Main Market Square, Grand Square and Town Hall. In the afternoon we will continue to the capital city of Poland – Warsaw, a city steeped in history, from its origins as a medieval fortress to its resilience and rebuilding after the devastation of World War II. Overnight in Warsaw.
After breakfast, haft day walking city tour at Warsaw with guide, including main sites of the Old Town, which itself is a site, designated for UNESCO World Heritage, because of a near-total reconstruction of a span of history covering the 13th to the 20th century. Other sites you will see during this day are Holy crosschurch, Royal Lazienki Park and City wall. Whether it's admiring the grandeur of Holy Cross Church, strolling through the peaceful Royal Łazienki Park, or discovering the remnants of the city's medieval fortifications, each offers a unique experience that adds depth to a visit to Warsaw. Afterwards, pick up and transfer to Bialystok. Overnight in Bialystok.
Today, after breakfast in your hotel, you will head to see the city of Bialystok. Białystok offers a mix of historical, cultural, and natural attractions, making it a city worth exploring for those seeking an authentic Polish experience. The guided walk will last 3 hours. After that we will continue to Augustaw, where you will be given some free time to walk around and enjoy lunch in a chosen place. After that we will be heading to Vilnius - the capital city of Lithuania, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Evening at your leisure. Overnight in Vilnius.
After breakfast transfer to Trakai and visit its medieval Castle with guided tour. The castle which is situated on an island in Lake Galvė, surrounded by stunning natural scenery, is not only pretty, but has historical value significance too. Back in a day it played a crucial role in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, serving as the residence of Lithuanian rulers and a strategic defense stronghold. It is considered one of the most important cultural and historical sites in Lithuania. After tour in the Castle, head back to Vilnius for another fascinating tour around its Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest preserved medieval old towns in Europe. It's a charming area with narrow cobblestone streets, picturesque squares, and beautifully preserved Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. Overnight in Vilnius.
After breakfast, you will have an interesting journey to Riga via Hill of Crosses - significant pilgrimage site, covered with an estimated 100,000 or more crosses, crucifixes, statues, and other religious objects. Visit Rundale Palace with guided tour. Rundāle Palace is known as the "Versailles of Latvia" due to its grandeur and Baroque architectural style. After the tour and walk in the picturesque gardens of the Palace have lunch at its restaurant, situated inside the palace. Then we continue to Riga, where you will have a free evening to relax and enjoy the evening city. Overnight in Riga.
Today after breakfast in your hotel you will see the very best of Riga. Begin in the Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and narrow cobblestone streets. Take in the charming atmosphere and admire notable landmarks like Three Brothers House and the Central Market. After that, we will make our way to St. Peter's Church, one of the most recognizable landmarks in Riga. After the tour free time to choose a place for a dinner, or maybe just walk around the cobblestone streets of Riga. Overnight in Riga.
After having your breakfast in Riga, you will be picked up by the bus and enjoy the scenic drive as you head towards Gauja National Park where we will have a walking tour in Turaida castle and around its territory. The next stop – Gutman‘s cave, the biggest cave in Baltic region. You will have some time to explore it and enjoy the park's natural beauty. Then on our way to Tallinn, we will stop in Parnu for the guided city walk. Part of the walk will lie along the local beach, and you will be able to see the Baltic Sea and smell its salty air. Overnight in Riga.
On the last day of your Baltic journey, after breakfast you will have a half-day tour starting at one of Tallinn’s main sights: the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a magnificent Orthodox church located on Toompea Hill. Admire its distinctive onion domes and ornate facade, which showcase Russian architectural influences. Step inside to appreciate the richly decorated interior and experience the serene ambiance of the cathedral. Afterwards, we will make our way to Toompea Castle. Explore the castle grounds and enjoy panoramic views of Tallinn's Old Town from its elevated position. Take in medieval architecture and learn about the castle's historical significance as a symbol of power and governance. After a guided walk in this lovely city with the well-preserved medieval architecture, colorful buildings, and picturesque squares. Overnight in Tallinn.
After breakfast transfer to the airport.
Seasons
Suitable experience in: January, February, March, April, October, November, December
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