Helsinki, Tallinn & Riga

Tallinn

Experience the clear air, designer cool, vibrant café cultures and picture-book charms of three Baltic gems and their scenic surroundings.

Tour Highlights & Inclusions

• Discover vibrant Helsinki, Finland’s capital city, on a guided tour and soak up the atmosphere and designer cool of the

Finnish gem • Cross the Baltic Sea to Estonia’s picturebook Tallinn for a two-night stay • Enjoy a guided tour of Tallinn’s stunning restored Old Town • Relax and enjoy the Estonian capital’s vibrant café life • Journey via Baltic resort Parnü to Riga, for a guided tour • Seven nights’ carefully chosen four-star bed and breakfast accommodation • Ferry crossing from Helsinki to Tallinn • Outbound flight to Helsinki, returning from Riga, with coach travel and transfers throughout • Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager

Join us on an unforgettable holiday, taking in a trio of glorious Baltic capitals, each with contrasting effervescent modernity with wonderfully preserved history, and each offering the true delights of outdoor living, some of Europe’s cutting-edge cuisine and some fascinating sights. Wander through compact, maritime Helsinki and after an enjoyable crossing to Estonia, discover Tallinn’s engaging charms, before heading south along the pristine coast, to complete a wonderful Baltic journey in Latvia’s colourful, cosmopolitan capital Riga.

In each exciting capital, you’ll enjoy fascinating guided tours conducted by local experts, who will bring to life this fascinating corner of the world with their rich historical knowledge, including Helsinki’s Neoclassical buildings and the city’s trendy Kallio district, Tallinn’s looming Toompea Castle and oniondomed cathedral, and Riga’s UNESCO-listed Quiet Zone, with its ultra-modern developments.

Available Apr to Oct 2022 Fly from these airports. Prices from

• Aberdeen £1,485 • Birmingham £1,205 • Bristol £1,205 • Cardiff £1,209 • Gatwick* £999 • Leeds/Bradford £1,415 • Manchester* £1,079 • Teesside £1,219 Personalise your holiday

• Porvoo (half day) – from £39 • Maarjamäe Palace (half day) – from £41 • Ethnographic Open-Air Museum (half day) – from £25 Room for Sole Use from £308

Please note: The transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approximately 30 minutes. *Flights from Gatwick and Manchester are direct. All other flights are via Amsterdam. You will be required to change aircraft en-route, where there will be a short wait for your next flight. Your luggage will be thru-checked to your final destination.

Your Hotels

Scandic Grand Marina

Scandic Grand Marina Hotel, Helsinki HHHH

Bed & Breakfast nights 1-2

Set on the waterfront and opposite the famous Market Hall, built in an old warehouse, offering a restaurant, bar, shop, sauna, bikes for loan, and modern air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi, a hairdryer, TV and safe. Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Hotel & Spa, Tallinn Bed & Breakfast HHHH nights 3-4

Conveniently located near the Old Town, this four-star hotel boasts bright, airy rooms, decorated in vibrant colours. All rooms feature modern amenities, including a TV and tea/ coffee-making facilities. Tallink Hotel, Riga Bed & Breakfast HHHH nights 5-7

This modern hotel sits in an exceptional location, with Riga’s historic Old Town and the Latvian National Opera just over 500 yards away. Rooms feature a TV, mini-bar and large windows. Facilities at the hotel include a restaurant and a Finnish sauna and hot tub.