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 WEDNESDAY
WARSAW
Arrival transfer with private driver to
your hotel. At 7:00 p.m.,
a welcome drink at the hotel where you will be
greeted by the tour guide or representative. Overnight
at Warsaw Marriott or similar
in Warsaw.
THURSDAY
WARSAW
This morning a city tour
of Warsaw includes the Old Town, intricately reconstructed after World
War II, which is an excellent example of a compromise between the
historic values and modern needs - art galleries, shops, charming
restaurants, cafès
and craftsmen workshops.
Driving along the Royal Route you will
see the beautiful palaces, aristocratic residences,
famous statues and historic churches. Overnight
at Warsaw Marriott or similar
 FRIDAY
WARSAW
- DRUSKININKAI
- VILINIUS
Morning
departure by coach to Vilnius with a stop in Druskininkai,
the oldest health resort in Lithuania. The pride of the town are its
mineral springs. In 1794 the king of Poland and Lithuania announced a
decree officially designating the town as a health resort. However, it
became a health resort only after I. Fonberg, Professor of Vilnius
University, investigated the spring water and advised that the Czar
government should establish a resort in the area (1837). Lunch in
Druskininkai. Further driving to Grūtas village for a visit to
Grūto parkas- an open-air exhibition of the Soviet
era sculptures and monuments. Late afternoon arrival in Vilnius, check-in
at the hotel.
Overnight at
Hotel Europa Royale Vilnius
or similar in Vilnius.
SATURDAY VILNIUS
This
morning a
city tour of Vilnius, capital of Lithuania for more than 600 years. The
tour includes: St.Peter and Paul's Church, Cathedral Square, St.
Ann and Bernardines` Church, the Gates of Dawn with a
holy image of the Virgin Mary, Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy
Spirit, Town Hall Square and Vilnius University (founded in 1579) with
St. John`s Church. Overnight
at Hotel Hotel
Europa Royale Vilnius or similar.
 SUNDAY
VILNIUS - TRAKAI - RIGA
Morning
departure by coach
to Riga, the capital of Latvia. Stopover in Trakai, the
former capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Visit the insular castle
of the 14th century on a small island in lake Galve. At 4:00 p.m.,
a short visit to Rundale Palace of the 18th century, a
beautiful late baroque palace in Latvia. It is a splendid example of the
early work of famous Italian architect F.B.Rastrelli. Arrival in Riga,
check-in at the hotel. Overnight at
Hotel Europa Royale Riga or similar
in Riga.
MONDAY
RIGA
- TALLINN
Morning
city tour of Riga, visiting
the
medieval Hanseatic town, Riga castle, St. Peter`s Church, the Old Guild
Houses. Afternoon
free. Overnight in Hotel Europa Royale Riga or similar in Riga.
TUESDAY TALLINN
Morning
departure for Tallinn with a stop in Pärnu. Arrival in Tallinn, check-in
at the hotel. Overnight at
Hotel Meriton Grand Hotel
or similar in Tallinn.
WEDNESDAY TALLINN
Morning
city tour of Tallinn, visiting the Old Town of Tallinn - an example of
Gothic architecture in the Baltic and Nordic countries. Tour includes:
Toompea Castle fortifications, the Dome Church (13th century), the
Russian Orthodox
Cathedral of Alexander Nevskij (19th century), Town Hall Square (15th
century), the Old Guild, St.Olaf's Church. Afternoon free.
Overnight
at Hotel Meriton Grand
Hotel or
similar.
THURSDAY END OF TOUR
After breakfast a departure transfer.
FROM:
$1720 per person double
$ 655 single supplement
INCLUDES:
- 8 nights at First Class Hotels
- Daily Breakfast, 1 Lunch
- 1 Welcome Drink
- Transportation by air conditioned coach
- Private transfers
- Sightseeing per itinerary
- Local Tour Guides
- Tax and Service Charges
- Individual information package (city guides and
programs )
(PLEASE INQUIRE FOR AIRFARES
FROM USA)
TOUR
ITINERARY SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON OPERATIONAL NEEDS
PLEASE NOTE: This
tour is organized and operated by our Associate Office in
Vilnius. Due to the nature of this tour
organization, some attendees and tour escorts may leave at transit
points and tour departures are bi-lingual tours
escorted in English plus other language(s). We hope this does not create
any distraction and is understood it is a means to offer as much variety
to the customers as possible.
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