K0505-9DWAWTLL • Operated by Kompas Holidays
Warsaw to the Baltic States
9 Days • Warsaw → Vilnius → Riga → Tallinn
From Warsaw north through Vilnius and Riga to the medieval streets of Tallinn.
Tour Spotlights
- Warsaw
- Vilnius
- Riga
- Tallinn
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Warsaw
You will be met and transferred to your hotel. There’s time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and Tour Director for a Welcome Dinner. (D)
Day 2
In Warsaw
Discover Warsaw, a 700 years old city that symbolizes Polish resilience. Drive along the historic Royal Route, passing Castle Square, Łazienki Park and Palace, the Palace of Science and Culture (“the wedding cake”), Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto, and Barbican. Continue with a walking tour of the Old Town, Market Square, and St. John’s Cathedral. The afternoon is at leisure.(B)
Day 3
To Vilnius
Travel across the Polish countryside and into Lithuania, arriving in its capital, Vilnius, by day’s end. (B)
Day 4
In Vilnius
Explore Vilnius, located at the confluence of the Neris and Vilnia Rivers. Visit the Baroque St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church, and view the striking St. Anne’s Church. View Vilnius University (established in 1570), Gediminas’ Tower, and Vilnius Castle. The afternoon is at leisure. (B)
Day 5
To Riga
Depart this morning for Riga, the capital of Latvia. The rest of the day is free to begin discovering the city, its Art Nouveau architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. (B)
Day 6
In Riga
View Riga Castle on the banks of the Daugava River, the magnificent Dome Cathedral, St. Jacobs Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church, the Parliament building, Liberty Monument, and the district of Art Nouveau houses on a morning sightseeing tour. The rest of the day is free to explore more, shop, or maybe sample Latvian crepes. (B)
Day 7
To Tallinn
Travel to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, situated on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland. (B)
Day 8
In Tallinn
Enjoy a walking tour of Tallinn’s Upper and Lower Old Town, featuring the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Toompea Castle, and the 14th-century Gothic Town Hall. The afternoon is free. In the evening, enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your Tour Director and fellow travelers. (B, D)
Day 9
Departure Tallinn
Check out from your hotel. Departure transfer to Tallinn airport. (B)
Included Features
- Selected class hotels
- Airport arrival transfer Warsaw airport to hotel on day 1
- Departure transfer hotel to Tallinn airport on day 9
- Breakfast daily and 2 dinners
- Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Professional Tour Director throughout
- Luggage handling (1 pc per person)
- Whisper technology enhanced touring
- Service charges and hotel taxes
- Admissions indicated in BOLD letters: St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church
Hotels
- Warsaw: Hotel Mercure Centrum or similar
- Vilnius: Hotel Radisson/ Novotel Centre or similar
- Riga: Hotel Radisson Latvia or similar
- Tallinn: Hotel Park Inn Meriton or similar