Baltic tour and Minsk

Baltic tour and Minsk

baltic states and minsk

Minsk – Nesvizh – Vilnius – Trakai – Riga – Jurmala – Sigulda – Tartu – Tallinn

Day 1, Minsk

  • Arrival to Minsk and transfer to the hotel
  • Minsk city tour (3 h.): Trinity Suburb, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Independance Square with the House of Government etc.

 

Day 2, Minsk, Nesvizh, Vilnius

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Trip to Mir castle and Nesvizh (8 h.): Mir Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Mir city. It was erected at the end of 15th – early 16th century by duke Ilinich. The Nesvizh town – former residence of Radzivills is located 34 km far from Mir and it was first mentioned in historical chronicles in 1446. Nesvizh is one of the oldest and most mysterious cities in Belarus and is famous for its haunted castle – chef d’oeuvre of a famous Italian architecture Giovanni Bernadone.
  • Transfer to Vilnius
  • Check in at the hotel.

 

Day 3, Vilnius, Trakai, Riga

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Vilnius city tour: Vilnius Cathedral, Town Hall Squares, Vilnius University, St. Annas and Bernadine churches, Gate of Dawn, etc
  • Trakai tour: city sightseeing and visit to majestic lake castle
  • Transfer to Riga with enroute stop at Rundale castle
  • Check in at the hotel.

 

Day 4, Riga, Jurmala

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Riga city tour: the Bastion Hill, the Powder Tower, Dome square and church, Freedom Monument, Jacob Barracks, the Old City Walls, Swedish Gate, Parliament, Riga Castle etc.
  • Lunch in Lido recreation center – big self-service restaurant complex in traditional Latvian style
  • Tour to Jurmala resort: the largest resort city in the Baltic States well-known for its natural treasures – the mild climate, sea, healthy air, curative mud and mineral water as well as for charming wooden architecture.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

 

Day 5, Sigulda, Tartu

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Tour to Sigulda with a visit to impressive Turaida castle
  • Transfer to Tartu and check-in at the hotel
  • Evening Tartu city tour (by foot): Tartu Town Hall Square with “Kissing students” fountain, main building of University of Tartu found in 1632 by the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus, Toome Hill, Gothic St. John’s Church etc.
  • Overnight at the hotel.

 

Day 6, Tartu, Tallinn

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • A visit to „A Le Cow brewery” beer museum, and „KGB Dungeons” soviet style museum
  • Transfer to Tallinn and check in at the hotel
  • Evening Tallinn Old Town walking tour: Toompea Palace, seat of Estonian Parliament, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Dome Church, Town Hall and Square, St. Nicholas Church etc.

 

Day 7, Departure

  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Free time in Tallinn for leisure and souveniers
  • Transfer to the airport and departure.

 

Tour is available for groups starting from 15 pax. Rates upon request.