11 Days/ 10 nights

Vilnius-Riga-Tallinn-Helsinki-Stockholm

Day 1. Vilnius

Arrival in Vilnius. Transfer to a hotel.

Overnight in Vilnius.

Day 2. Vilnius

Breakfast at a hotel.

Join a city tour of Vilnius. City tour features a visit to the Old Town, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. You will see its main historical and architectural monuments: the Cathedral and the University Campus, the Gothic Corner, Dawn Gate and the Parliament.

Optional excursion to Trakai city is available in the afternoon. Trakai is known as the former capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Its main sightseeing spot is an insular Trakai castle built in the 15th century. Return to Vilnius after excursion. 

Overnight in Vilnius.

Day 3. Vilnius- Riga

Breakfast at a hotel.

Departure to Riga with an en enroute stop at the Hill of Crosses. The hill is one of the most revered places to Lithuanian Catholics. Visit the magnificent baroque style Rundale Palace after crossing the border with Latvia. The palace was designed by a legendary architect B. Rastrelli and is famous for its baroque rose garden.

Afternoon arrival in Riga - the capital of Latvia.

Overinight in Riga.

Day 4. Riga

Breakfast at a hotel.

Morning city tour of Riga. Enjoy the beauty of the ancient Hanseatic city while strolling through the picturesque streets of the old town. See the major tourit attraction sights of Old town including the Dome Cathedral, the Church of St. Peter, the ancient guild houses, the architectural ensemble "Three Brothers", the ancient castle of the city and more.

Have free time in the aftrenoon to visit city's cozy restaurants, cafes, bars and souvenir shops.

Overnight in Riga.

Day 5. Riga-Sigulda- Tallinn

Breakfast at a hotel.

Drive along the Baltic coast to Tallinn. Stop at the Gauja national park to explore the ruins of the Sigulda Medieval Castle and the Gutmain Cave that is a natural monumet. 

Afterwards, visit the Turaida museum reserve together with Turaida Castle.

Arrive in Tallinn - capital of Estonia in the afternoon.

Overnight in Tallinn.

Day 6. Tallinn

Breakfast at a hotel.

Join a guided tour of Tallinn. Visit the heart of Old Town, where You will find the Town Hall Square with a magnificent gothic building of the 14th century. Other tourist attractions of Tallinn include the Toompea Castle, the church of St. Nicholas built in the 13th century with its museum of medieval art, an old pharmacy, numerous authentic Hanseatic merchants' houses, etc. 

A city tour of Tallinn is followed by a free time to enjoy the city on your own.

Overnight in Tallinn.

Day 7. Tallinn-Helsinki

Breakfast at a hotel.

Take a ferry in the morning to leave for Helsinki. Helsinki, the capital of Finland, is a city with a unique combination of Western and Eastern Europe elements. Go on a city tour of Helsinki and see many of its sightseeing spots including the Senate Square of Helsinki, the Helsinki Cathedral - Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral built in 1852 and considered to be the most picturesque building of Finland, the old market building, the Temppeliaukio Church, the Orthodox Church Upsenski and the Sibelius Park dedicated to the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.

Explore the city on your own in the afternoon.

Overnight in Helsinki

Day 8. Helsinki

Breakfast at a hotel.

Free day to explore Helsinki with the "Helsinki Card". This card offers free entrance to the Ateneum Museum, the National Museum, unlimited use of public transport including the ferry ticket to Suomenlinna and many other attractions.

Suomenlinna is one of the largest sea fortresses in the world founded in 1748 on islands off the coast of Helsinki. Suomenlinna remains as one of the most popular attractions in Finland and was included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO in 1991. It is a unique monument of European military architecture.

Return to Helsinki and take a ferry to Stockholm.

Overnight in the ferry.

Day 9. Stockholm

Arrival in Stockholm and transfer to a hotel.

You will meet with your guide and start a walking tour through the cobbled streets of Stockholm Gamla Stan - the Old Town. Here you will visit the historic square Stortorget, the cathedral and the Royal Palace. In addition, You will have a chance to visit the City Hall, where Nobel Prize award ceremonies and banquets are held.  

Afternoon is free to explore the city on your own.

Overnight in Stockholm.

Day 10. Stockholm

Breakfast at a hotel.

Start with a visit to the Vasa museum, where You can admire the remains of the warship (200ft) called Vasa. The ship had sunk here on its maiden voyage nearly 400 years ago and is the only warship of 17th century preserved in the world. Therefore, it is recognized as a unique art treasure.

On the top of that, You will admire the Skansen open-air museum, which is the oldest open-air museum in the world. The museum provides an observatory to enjoy the spectacular view of Stockholm from above.

Next stop is the Royal National Park, where tourists and locals gather together to relax while being surrounded by foxes, deers, and many winged beauties including rare bird species. 

Overnight in Stockholm.

Day 11. Stockholm

Breakfast at a hotel. Transfer to the airport. Flight back to your country. End of the tour.

Package price: 1,585 EUR / person when 4 people travel

Package includes:

• Accommodation in 4* hotel with buffet style breakfast: 2 nights in Vilnius, 2 nights in Riga, 2 nights in Tallinn, 1 night in Helsinki, overnight in ferry (cabin) and 2 nights in Stockholm (10 nights in total)
• Transfers to and from the airport
• Tickets for the ferry (cabin included)
• Local english-speaking guides
• Sightseeing as per itinerary by a car
• Entrance fees
• Travel materials (information)

9 Days/ 8 nights

Vilnius-Riga-Tallinn-Helsinki

Day 1. Vilnius

Arrival in Vilnius. Transfer to a hotel.

Overnight in Vilnius.

Day 2. Vilnius

Breakfast at a hotel.

Join a city tour of Vilnius. Main attractions of Vilnius are located in the Old Town, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Enjoy visiting its main historical and architectural monuments including the Cathedral and Vilnius University, the Gothic Corner and the Dawn Gate, the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul and the Parliament.

Optional excursion to Trakai is available in the afternoon. Trakai is known as a former capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Here you can visit the insular castle of Trakai built in the 15th century. Back to Vilnius. 

Overnight in Vilnius.

Day 3. Vilnius- Riga

Breakfast at a hotel.

Departure to Riga with an en route stop at the Hill of Crosses. The hill is one of the most revered places to Lithuanian Catholics. The following stop is the magnificent baroque Rundale Palace, which you will visit after crossing the border with Latvia. The palace was designed by a legendary architect B. Rastrelli and has famous baroque style rose garden attached to it. 

In the afternoon, arrive in Riga - the capital of Latvia.

Overinight in Riga.

Day 4. Riga

Breakfast at a hotel.

Visit the Old Town of Riga in the morning. Enjoy the beauty of the ancient Hanseatic city while strolling through the picturesque streets of the old town. In Old Riga, you will see the Dome Cathedral, the Church of St. Peter, ancient guild houses, the architectural ensemble "Three Brothers", the ancient castle and many other attractions.

Have free time to visit city's cozy restaurants, cafes, bars and souvenir shops.

Overnight in Riga.

Day 5. Riga-Sigulda- Tallinn

Breakfast at a hotel.

Drive along the Baltic coast to Tallinn. Make a stop at the Gauja national park to explore Sigulda Medieval Castle ruins and the 
Gutman's Cave - a natural monument. Later, visit the Turaida museum reserve together with Turaida Castle.

Arrive in Tallinn, capital of Estonia, in the afternoon.

Overnight in Tallinn.

Day 6. Tallinn

Breakfast at a hotel.

Join a guided tour of Tallinn, which include: The Town Hall Square that is considered to be a heart of the Old Town and houses a magnificent gothic building of the 14th century, the Toompea Castle, the church of St. Nicholas built in the 13th century and nowadays housing a museum of medieval art, an old pharmacy, numerous authentic Hanseatic merchants' houses, etc.

Afterwards, have free time to enjoy a trip on your own.

Overnight in Tallinn.

Day 7. Tallinn-Helsinki

Breakfast at a hotel.

Take a ferry in the morning and leave to Helsinki.

Arrival in Helsinki. The Finnish capital is a unique city, where elements of Western and Eastern Europe are combined together. Go on a tour of the city and find such attractions as the Senate Square of Helsinki, the Helsinki Cathedral - the most picturesque building in Finland also known as an Evangelical Lutheran church built in 1852, the old market building, the Temppeliaukio Church, the Orthodox Church Upsenski and the Sibelius Park dedicated to Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.

Free time to explore the city on your own.

Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 8. Helsinki

Breakfast at a hotel.

Free day to explore Helsinki with the use of "Helsinki Card". This card offers visitors free entrance to the Ateneum Museum, the National Museum and many other attractions, as well as an unlimited use of public transport including a ferry ticket to Suomenlinna. Suomenlinna is one of the largest sea fortresses in the world founded in 1748 on islands off the coast of Helsinki. Suomenlinna remains one of the most popular attractions in Finland. It was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 as a unique monument of European military architecture.

Free afternoon to relax in Helsinki and buy some souvenirs.

Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 9. Helsinki

Breakfast at a hotel.

Transfer to the airport and take a flight back to your country. End of a tour.

Package price: 1,155 EUR / person when travelling 4 people (DBL room

Package includes:

• Accommodation in 4* hotels with buffet style breakfast: 2 nights in Vilnius, 2 nights in Riga, 2 nights in Tallinn, 2 nights in Helsinki (8 nights in total)
• Transfers to and from the airport
• Local english-speaking guides
• Ferry ticket from Tallinn to Helsinki
• Sightseeing by car as per itinerary
• Entrance fees
• Travel materials (information)

10 days / 9 nights Guided Tour

      999 miles across the land of Lithuania - magical experience awaits you!

Departures for 2017 : May 19, June 16, June 30, August 11, September 1

Absolute success since 2005, introducing not only to main tourist sights of Lithuania (Vilnius, Trakai, Kaunas, Rumsiskes, Seaside), but also to cultural life, traditions, lifestyle of locals. Picnic in a farmstead, visit to National Park and much more fun! All departure dates are fixed to suit traditional cultural events.

(Package includes accommodation with brekfasts, lunches, welcome and farewell dinners, guide, transportation and entrance fees.)
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Day 1 Friday Vilnius Arrival to Vilnius. Transfer to the hotel. Welcome dinner at national Lithuanian cuisine restaurant, where you will meet members of your group and your escort guide. Day 2 Saturday Vilnius Full day to explore the capital - Vilnius. Tour in Historical Old Town of Vilnius by car and on foot: Cathedral and it’s square, Gediminas Castle, University campus, Pilies street with the 16-18th century historical and architectural monuments, Gothic corner of Vilnius with The Church of St. Anne and The Church of St Francis and St Bernardino (Bernardine Church), former Town Hall square, the The Gates of Dawn with miraculous icon of Virgin Mary, spectacular Baroque church of The Church of St Peter and St Paul. Visit to KGB museum. Overnight in Vilnius. Day 3 Sunday Vilnius - Trakai - Kernave - Vilnius Two ancient Lithuanian capitals in one day! Drive toTrakai (28 km )- the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Visit the 15th century Insular Trakai Castle housing an exhibition on prehistoric findings and the 17-18th century applied art, the way of life of the Lithuanian Grand Dukes, and the Karaites, brought to Lithuania from the Crimea. Lunch at the restaurant with charming Castle view. Later-visit the first capital of Lithuania Kernave (Kernavė).Here you will be able to climb 5 mounds and enjoy a superb breath-taking view of the river valley graced by the bends of the river Neris. In the afternoon drive back to Vilnius for overnight. Day 4 Monday Vilnius - Druskininkai Day in tranquillity of unspoiled nature & past. Trip to Dzukija National Park located in Southern part of Lithuania, famous for wild forests, mushrooms and berries, authentic villages and friendliness of local people. You will visit ethnographic village and get acquainted with the lifestyle of locals. Here you’ll have lunch and learn how to cook Lithuanian speciality - Šakotis (tree cake). Afterwards an outdoor museum of notorious Soviet Political Figures Grutas Park  awaits for you. Stay for overnight in charming spa town Druskininkai. Enjoy yourself at spa or water amusement park. Day 5 Tuesday Druskininkai - Kaunas Morning drive to Kaunas. En route stop at Open-air Museum of Rumsiskes – unique open air country life museum, depicting the 18-19th century architecture, traditions, crafts and the way of life of different ethnographic regions of the country. Later sightseeing tour of Kaunas Old Town, - second largest city and the capital of Lithuania between the World Wars. The tour includes: the Old Town of Kaunas with its St George's church, castle ruins, Theological seminary, the Town Hall Square, the Jesuit church, the Cathedral, the Church of Vytautas and the Perkunas House. Visit Ciurlionis Art Museum. Later visit to Pazaislis Camaldolese Monastery– famous for its architecture and wonderworking icon of Virgin Mary. Overnight in Kaunas. Day 6 Wednesday Kaunas - Klaipeda Drive to the seaside via most picturesque road in Lithuania - Panemune castle road  with few stops along the way. Sightseeing tour of Klaipeda (Klaipėda) - Lithuania's third biggest city - a historic seaport and resort. Old Town of Klaipeda with the Theatre square and the statue of a girl Ann from Tharau, numerous old streets and buildings, Linden street with the old post-office, Mazvydas Sculpture Park. Overnight in Klaipeda. Day 7 Thursday Klaipeda - Neringa - Nida  - Palanga Full day visit to the Curonian Spit. Morning ferry to Neringa - visit to Juodkrante, climb the Raganu Kalnas (Hill of Witches) decorated with numerous wooden sculptures based on Lithuanian legends and folk tales. Stop at a bird sanctuary. Further drive to Nida (30 km), a small old fishermen village famous for its majestic seashore sand dunes,  neo-gothic church and old ethnographic cemetery. Drive for overnight to Palanga. Day 8 Friday Palanga Morning sightseeing of Palanga  offers a visit to the The Palanga Amber Museum which houses very rich amber collection, a walk in the Botanical Park of Palanga with Birute's Hill - a 22-metre-high dune, the central street full of souvenir shops, open-air cafes, and leading to the beach and the pier. Later trip to Kretinga. Lunch. Afterwards visit Kretinga museum, which  exhibits the history, traditions, crafts, and lifestyle of this part of Lithuania. In addition, the tour will include an exotic winter garden of the former palace with an all year flourishing plants and nice water cascades. Return to Palanga. Free time to enjoy resort life and beautiful sunset.  Overnight in Palanga. Day 9 Saturday Palanga - Siauliai (Šiauliai) - Vilnius Drive to Vilnius with en route stop in the holy site of Catholic Pilgrimage – Hill of Crosses. This is an expression of a spontaneous religiousness of the people, and is a symbol not of grief and death but of Faith, Love and Sacrifice. From here the Pope blessed people of Lithuania and Christian Europe. Farewell dinner in the restaurant in the cozy Vilnius street. Overnight in Vilnius. Day 10 Sunday Vilnius End of Tour. Private transfer to airport for flight home.   Package price: 1300 Eur/per person in DBL room (250 Eur / SGL room supplement) The Lithuanian Experience tour booking Package includes : Accommodation :        4 nights in Vilnius Artis **** or similar,        1 night in Druskininkai Best Baltic**** or similar,        1 night in Kaunas Daugirdas**** or similar,        1 night in Klaipeda Old Mill hotel **** or similar,        2 nights in Palanga Baltic Inn **** or similar; 9 Buffet breakfasts & 2 lunches ; Welcome and Farewell dinners ; Sightseeing as per itinerary ; Arrival and departure transfers; Car / coach and guides services[ Petras ] ; [ Giedrė ] ; Entrance fees ; Information package Hotels: centrally located, superior class Optional services: Pre/post tour accomodation at special prices. One full day may be set up for roots research Special prices for tour operators! All tour dates are fixed to suit traditional cultural events in Lithuania. May: Annual International Folk Festival “Skamba Skamba Kankliai” June: 23rd of June - Midsummer Night celebrating in every corner of Lithuania July: Crowning of King Mindaugas – State Day  and weekend Celebrations, Live Archaeology days in Kernave, August: St.Christofer music festival and Žolinės/ Virgin Marry Assumption day Sept: Capital days with Vilnius Jazz festival, city carnival, fair in old town 999 miles of magic experience awaits for you! Click on the picture below and feel real spirit of our best “Lithuanian Experience” tour! Lithuanian Experience-itinerary Normal 0 19 false false false LT X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Ability to work, check e-mails throughout the journey Opportunity to interact with family and friends by skype Tour description with photos of local attractions, programme of the day –  always near you Various clips and films about Lithuania GPS function and maps Opportunity to take pictures and memories to keep Opportunity  to film your travel in HD. Opportunity to share big laughs with friends and family over FaceTime. Support the Green Idea – Save nature, do not use paper

Fastest internet connection in the world during all 999 miles!
You will be able to use Asus zenpad 8.0 tablet during your trip. 
Tablet has an internet connection and free local phone calls. 
Internet connection in Lithuania is the fastest in the Europe and even in the world! 
So you will not have any difficulties to reach your friends, family and realities no matter how far they are!
Also will be able to send pictures or videos to your family and relatives, use navigation system, read emails and use other internet benefits as you need.