Baltics in a nutshell private 3 day tour

Private tour: 3 Baltic capitals in 3 days - Vilnius-Riga-Talinn

Baltics in a nutshell private 3 day tour

By Vad Travel

Features

3d
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Embark on a thrilling Baltic adventure and explore three captivating capitals in just three days. We recommend arriving in Vilnius at least one day before the tour starts to explore this gem of Lithuania, adorned with Baroque architecture and a vibrant Old Town.

On the first day of the tour, meet your driver/guide and head north to Riga, Latvia's cosmopolitan hub, where Art Nouveau buildings and bustling markets await. After a full day spent in Riga, venture to Tallinn, Estonia's medieval marvel, with enchanting cobblestone streets and Gothic spires. Immerse yourself in each city's unique culture, savour local delicacies, and soak in the rich history. Visit other landmarks along the way to make the most of the rich experience of the three Baltic states in just three days.

Activity location

Ninth Fort
- Zemaiciu Plentas 73,
- 47435, Kaunas, Lithuania

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ninth Fort
- Zemaiciu Plentas 73,
- 47435, Kaunas, Lithuania

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Baltics in a nutshell private 3 day tour

3d
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 8:30 am

Price details

AU$3,140.96 x 1 TravellerAU$3,140.96

Total

What's included, what's not

Air-conditioned vehicle
Services of driver/guide
Rundale Palace - €13/person
Sigulda Castle - €2/person
Turaida Castle - €6/person
Accommodation - 2 nights in Riga
Service charge

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
Specialised infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Vilnius - IX fort - Hill of Crosses - Rundale - Riga

4 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Ninth Fort

1 hr 15 min drive to The Ninth Fort in Kaunas. It is a memorial site dedicated to the victims of Nazi occupation during World War II. It serves as a sombre reminder of the atrocities committed against the Jewish population and others targeted by the Nazis.

Kryziu Kalnas

The Hill of Crosses is a pilgrimage site in Lithuania, adorned with thousands of crosses. It is a symbol of resilience and faith for the Lithuanian people.

Rundale Palace Museum (Rundales Pils)

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Rundale Palace is an 18th-century Baroque palace in Latvia, built by the Duke of Courland. It features ornate interiors, extensive gardens, and a museum showcasing the palace's history.

Riga

Arrive to Riga around 7pm. Rest of the evening is free. Centrally located hotel is recommended for the next 2 nights in Riga.

Day 2: Riga: orientation walk in the morning, rest of the day is free

10 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Riga

Orientation walk is a walk through historical landmarks of the city. For and in-depth historical experience an official guided tour is recommended.

Freedom Monument

This is a symbol of the country's independence and national identity. It was erected in 1935 and stands 42 metres tall, with a statue of Liberty holding three stars on top.

Esplanade

The Esplanade in Riga is a popular public park located in the city centre. It features walking paths, gardens, fountains, and historical monuments. The park is a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or simply enjoying the beautiful scenery.

Alberta Iela

Alberta Street is a beautiful and historic street in Riga, Latvia. It is famous for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture, with ornate facades and intricate details.

Swedish Gate (Zviedru Varti)

It is a historic gate that was built in 1698 as part of the city's defensive walls.

Riga Cathedral

This Dome Cathedral is a stunning example of medieval architecture with its impressive Gothic spire and beautiful stained-glass windows.

St. Peter's Church

Completed in the 15th century, the church features an impressive spire that offers breathtaking views of the city from its observation platform.

Central Market (Centraltirgus)

Riga Central Market is a bustling bazaar with five pavilions housed in old German zeppelin hangars. The market offers a wide range of goods, including fresh produce, meat, fish, dairy products, and souvenirs.

Latvian Academy of Sciences Observation deck

45m
Admission ticket not included

The Latvian Academy of Sciences building, is an impressive example of Stalinist architecture. Completed in 1961, it features a soaring spire and impressive facade adorned with intricate sculptures and reliefs. Today, it remains an important cultural and scientific centre in Latvia.

Latvian National Opera

This grand, neoclassical building dates back to 1863 and hosts a variety of productions throughout the year, featuring local and international talent.

Day 3: Riga - Sigulda - Parnu - Tallinn (Tour finishes upon arrival to Tallinn)

5 stops
Meals: Not included
Accommodation: Not included

Paradise Hill

Paradise Hill is a picturesque and serene location. It offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Sigulda New Castle

1h
Admission ticket not included

Sigulda New Castle is a stunning neo-gothic mansion. Built in 1878, it features beautiful ornamental details and is surrounded by lush gardens. Today, it serves as a museum, showcasing the region's rich history and culture.

Turaida Castle

2h
Admission ticket not included

Turaida Castle is a medieval fortress built in the 13th century. It offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy your lunch after the visit

Parnu Rannaniidu Matkarada

Parnu is a city in southwestern Estonia, situated on the coast of the Gulf of Riga. It is known for its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and lively summer atmosphere. Parnu is also home to several spas and wellness centers.

Tallinn Old Town

Tour finishes upon arrival to your hotel in Tallinn

Location

Activity location

Ninth Fort
- Zemaiciu Plentas 73,
- 47435, Kaunas, Lithuania

Meeting/Redemption Point

Ninth Fort
- Zemaiciu Plentas 73,
- 47435, Kaunas, Lithuania

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