BALTIC TRIANGLE
8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS

Day 1 (Friday) Arrive Tallinn
Arrival in Tallinn, transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting.

Day 2 (Saturday) Tallinn
Tallinn is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, the Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the medieval Old Town Hall. In the afternoon, we offer an OPTIONAL excursion to Kadriorg Park with a visit to the Kadriorg Palace and its art collections.

Day 3 (Sunday) Tallinn-Helsinki
In the morning we take the hydrofoil from Tallinn to Helsinki and enjoy a refreshing tour through the Finnish archipelago before arriving in Helsinki, transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Plaza***** or similar, check-in. The balance of the day is reserved for exploring the Finnish capital individually.

Day 4 (Monday) Helsinki
Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. The sightseeing tour takes us around the harbours, up central Mannerheim Street and by the Parliament Building, the Finlandia Hall, and the Sibelius Monument and for a visit at the famous Church-in the-Rock. The afternoon offers an OPTIONAL excursion to Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an oasis in the midst of the city with cottages, farmsteads and manors from all around Finland.

Day 5 (Tuesday) Helsinki-St. Petersburg
Today we continue eastbound to St. Petersburg. Shortly after crossing the border into Russia we arrive in Vyborg, where we take time for a short sightseeing tour and a visit to Vyborg Castle. In the late afternoon we arrive in St. Petersburg and check-in at Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar.

Day 6 (Wednesday) St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title “The Venice of the North”. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac’s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an OPTIONAL visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks

Day 7 (Thursday) St. Petersburg
You can enjoy a free day in St. Petersburg or take an OPTIONAL excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine’s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg’s tri-centennial celebrations. If you still want to continue sightseeing, in the afternoon we offer an OPTIONAL visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum.

Day 8 (Friday) St. Petersburg Departure
Transfer to the airport.

Includes 7 overnights at centrally located 4-5 star hotels Round trip airport-hotel transfers in Tallinn and St. Petersburg Buffet breakfast daily Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice Personalized welcome package Entrances to medieval Old Town Hall in Tallinn, Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki, Vyborg Castle and Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg Service of English speaking tour escort on all tours Service of 1st class motor coaches or 1st class minivans  throughout the itinerary Ferry Tallinn-Helsinki OW Portage at hotels Service and VAT RUSSIAN VISA IS NOT INCLUDED  Optional 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to Kadriorg Palace: EUR 40.00  pp 3-hour excursion to the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum: EUR 45.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 70.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine’s Palace: EUR 60.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 45.00 pp Meal packages and special events are available upon request

Tour Dates and Prices(Per Person, Double Occupancy) for 2012

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