Warsaw & The Baltic States - Classic Group
Warsaw & The Baltic States - Classic Group
$2595
Warsaw & The Baltic States - Classic Group
8 Days Starting in Warsaw, Poland and ending in Tallinn, Estonia
Visiting: Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn
Tour operator:
Tour code:
E979N26
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Cultural, Foodie and Wine Tours, Gardens & Nature Tours, History
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Warsaw and the Baltic States with our Classic Group tour. Begin in the vibrant Polish capital, where you'll explore historic sites like the Old Town and the Chopin Memorial, and enjoy a traditional dinner at Restaurant Zapiecek. Travel through scenic landscapes to Vilnius, Lithuania, where you'll visit the Baroque Church of St. Peter and St. Paul and the island castle of Trakai. Discover the unique Votive Hill of Crosses before heading to Riga, Latvia, to explore its bustling Central Market. Conclude your adventure in Tallinn, Estonia, with guided tours of its fairy-tale Old Town and a memorable farewell dinner. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, insightful local experts, and seamless travel with our customized luxury coaches.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Warsaw
Location: Warsaw
Accommodation Name: The Westin Warsaw
Meals Included: Dinner
Welcome to Warsaw! Relax and settle in before joining your Travel Director for dinner at an authentic local restaurant full of Polish charm that serves delicious traditional meals, accompanied by wine.
Day 2: Exploring The Proud Polish Capital Of Warsaw
Location: Warsaw
Accommodation Name: The Westin Warsaw
Meals Included: Breakfast
A Local Expert will show you how well the Polish capital was restored after almost complete obliteration during World War II. This incredible restoration can be credited to the amazing detail of Canaletto's paintings! Pass the tiered Palace of Culture and stroll through Łazienki Park to the Chopin Memorial. Take a moment to reflect at the Monument to Ghetto Heroes, built in 1948 to commemorate the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943. Then walk to the Market Square in the Old Town. Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience as you visit the University Botanic Gardens with a biologist. The garden's main function is the protection of biological diversity and the conservation of endangered Polish wild species. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure. Don't miss the chance to visit Wilanow Palace, the residence of Polish King Sobieski, known as Victor of Vienna, or perhaps attend an exclusive private recital of Chopin music by a celebrated Polish pianist?
Day 3: Vilnius, Venerable Capital Of Lithuania
Location: Vilnius
Accommodation Name: Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva, Vilnius.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Pass Augustów and Suwalki during your scenic journey through Masuria, a region rich in lakes and vast forests. Cross into Lithuania and continue to the capital city of Vilnius.
Day 4: Vilnius And The Castle Of Trakai
Location: Vilnius
Accommodation Name: Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva, Vilnius.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
See the Baroque Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, the neoclassical cathedral and the charming Old Town. Walk along the streets of bohemian Užupis, a Vilnius neighborhood that proclaimed itself a republic in 2002. Your Local Expert introduces you to its quirky history and artistic flair. A highlight of your travels will be a visit to the fortified island castle of Trakai. Originally built in the 15th century and now restored to all its glory, this red-brick castle is located on an island in Lake Galvė. Choose from a hand-picked selection of local restaurants for your Dine-Around evening.
Day 5: The Votive Hill Of Crosses And The Art Nouveau Nirvana Of Riga
Location: Riga
Accommodation Name: Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel, Riga.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Head north to visit the unusual Votive Hill of Crosses near Siauliai, the symbol of resistance against the Soviet occupation. Tonight, our hotel is set in the most ideal location of the city, overlooking Riga's Vērmane Garden and just a short stroll from the UNESCO World heritage Site of the city's Old Town.
Day 6: Riga Sightseeing And Onto Tallinn
Location: Tallinn
Accommodation Name: Swissotel Tallinn.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Explore Riga's Old Town with your Local Expert, including a visit to the old aircraft hangars that now house the Riga Central Market, one of the largest in Eastern Europe. Enjoy the vibrant colors and flavors when sampling some of the local delicacies as you wander through the maze of stalls. Your travels continue along the shores of the Gulf of Riga and across the Estonian border to reach Tallinn. Hailed by travel aficionados as the new Prague, Tallinn is a lively city, where history and modern culture merge. From its brightly colored architecture to its quirky art scenes, Tallinn is made for the curious and creative.
Day 7: Surrender To The Magic Of Tallinn Relaxed Start
Location: Tallinn
Accommodation Name: Swissotel Tallinn.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Explore Tallinn with Insight Choice. Choose to embark on a panoramic walking tour leading to the Town Hall Square. Alternatively, stroll the fairy-tale Old Town and hear about Estonian artisans. Enjoy free time to browse Tallinn’s shops, famous for fine amber and silver jewelery. Join your traveling companions at a local restaurant for your dinner. Toast to your trip, as you savor a freshly prepared meal, rich with traditional flavors and accompanied with wine.
Day 8: Depart Tallinn
Location: Tallinn
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your trip comes to an end after breakfast.
What's Included
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Meals
3 dinners and 7 breakfasts are included.
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Local Expert Tours
Guided tours with Local Experts in various cities including Tallinn, Warsaw, Vilnius, and Riga.
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Hotel and Restaurant Tips
Tips at hotels and restaurants are included.
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Porterage
Bags are carried and delivered to your hotel door.
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Insight Flourish
Occasional local specialties representing the destination.
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Wi-Fi
Complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
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Transfers
Transfers are available at scheduled times if arrival and/or departure flights match the itinerary start and end dates.
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Luxury Coach
Travel in a luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom.
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Hand Sanitizer
Hand sanitizer is freely available on board.
What's Not Included
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Additional Transfers
Transfers outside the scheduled times or for additional nights' accommodation are not included.
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Optional Activities
Optional activities such as visiting Wilanow Palace or attending a private recital of Chopin music are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel in style aboard Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the tour.
Accommodation
Stay in comfort at The Westin Warsaw, Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva in Vilnius, Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel in Riga, and Swissotel Tallinn, offering luxurious amenities and prime locations.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of dining experiences can I expect on this tour?
You will enjoy a variety of dining experiences, including dinner at Restaurant Zapiecek in Warsaw, a Dine-Around evening in Vilnius with a selection of charming restaurants, and an authentic meal in a local restaurant in Tallinn.
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Are there any special activities included in the tour?
Yes, the tour includes several special activities such as a visit to the University Botanic Gardens in Warsaw, a walking tour of the Old Town in Tallinn, and a visit to the Votive Hill of Crosses near Siauliai.
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides transportation in a luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and an onboard washroom. The coaches are sanitized before the start of the tour and maintained to very high standards.
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Will there be any guided tours during the trip?
Yes, there will be guided tours with Local Experts in various locations including Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga, and Tallinn. These tours will cover historical sites, local markets, and other points of interest.
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Is there any free time during the tour?
Yes, there is free time allocated during the tour, such as in Warsaw where you can visit Wilanow Palace or attend a private recital of Chopin music, and in Tallinn where you can browse shops famous for fine amber and silver jewelry.
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What kind of accommodations are provided?
Accommodations include stays at The Westin Warsaw, Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva in Vilnius, Radisson Blu Elizabete Hotel in Riga, and Swissotel Tallinn.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Airport transfers are available at scheduled times if your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights' accommodation, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.
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What measures are in place for health and safety on the tour?
Physical distancing measures have been implemented on the customized luxury coaches, and hand sanitizer is freely available on board for use throughout the day.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
We regret that no refunds can be made for absences from a tour, including experiences such as missed meals or sightseeing.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1978.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Insight Vacations is a founding member of the TreadRight Foundation, a joint initiative created by the brands within The Travel Corporation (TTC) almost 15 years ago to ensure our impact through tourism is positive. Our ethos to #MakeTravelMatter guides our decision-making at every level of our business.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
You have two options as a solo traveller. Either choose to be matched with a same sex partner for a room share - at no extra cost. Or choose a room of your own with a reduced or even free private room upgrade on select tours.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest COVID-19 policies
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Barrhead Travel requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 98 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of barrhead travel charges.
Up to 98 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 97 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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