BEST OF FINLAND, RUSSIA AND THE BALTICS

Arrival HEL
Departure HEL
15 days / 14 nights
7 dinners
DAY 1 HELSINKI (ARRIVAL)
- Arrival Helsinki
- Transfer to the hotel
- Orientation drive to see the city’s iconic sights
- Welcome dinner at the hotel
DAY 2 HELSINKI-ST.PETERSBURG
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Departure for St.Petersburg
- Arrival St .Petersburg
- Dinner at the hotel
- Optional: Canal mini-cruise
DAY 3 ST.PETERSBURG
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Panoramic city tour
- Visit to Peter and Paul Fortress
- Free time for lunch
- Visit to the Hermitage Museum (Winter Palace)
- Optional: Russion Folklore Evening Nikolaevsky
DAY 4 ST.PETERSBURG
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Free time
- Optional: Visit to the Catherine Palace in Pushkin
- Optional: Visit to the Peterhof Gardens
- Optional: Visit to the Christ the Saviour on the Spilled Blood Cathedral
DAY 5 ST.PETERSBURG – MOSCOW
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Optional: Rasputin & The Romanovs (Visit Yusupov Palace)
- Transfer to the railway station
- Sapsan high-speed train from St. Petersburg to Moscow (4 hours)
- Arrival Moscow
- Transfer to the hotel
- Dinner at the hotel
- Optional: Moscow by night & Metro
DAY 6 MOSCOW
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Panoramic city tour
- Visit to the Kremlin
- Optional: Treasures of the Tsars (Armoury Chamber)
- Optional: Folk show
DAY 7 MOSCOW
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Free time
- Optional: Visit to St. Sergey monastery
- Optional: Visit to the Tretyakov Gallery
- Optional: Visit to the Museum-Panorama Battle for Borodino 1812
DAY 8 MOSCOW – MINSK
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Departure for Smolensk
- Arrival Smolensk
- Lunch at city restaurant
- Panoramic city tour (1 h)
- Departure for Minsk
- Arrival Minsk
- Dinner at the hotel
DAY 9 MINSK
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Panoramic city tour
- Free time
- Optional: Visit to the St.Elizabeth Convent
- Optional: Belorussian Folklore & Traditional Dinner
DAY 10 MINSK – VILNIUS
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Departure for Vilnius
- Arrival Vilnius
- Panoramic city tour
- Visit to the Peter & Paul Church
- Optional: Lithuanian Folklore & Traditional Dinner
DAY 11 VILNIUS – ŠIAULIAI – RIGA
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Optional: Visit to the Trakai Island Castle
- Departure for Šiauliai
- Short stop on the Hill of Crosses
- Departure for Riga
- Arrival Riga
- Dinner at the hotel
DAY 12 RIGA
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Panoramic city tour
- Free time
- Optional: Visit to the Bergi Open Air Museum & Dinner
DAY 13 RIGA – TALLINN
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Departure for Tallinn
- Travel via Parnu
- Arrival Tallinn
- Panoramic city tour
- Visit to the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
DAY 14 TALLINN – HELSINKI
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Departure for Helsinki by Ferry
- Arrival Helsinki
- Panoramic city tour
- Farewell dinner at the hotel
DAY 15 HELSINKI (DEPARTURE)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Transfer to the airport