Lithuania

Splendours of the Baltic states: from Vilnius to Tallinn via Trakai, Nida, Rundāle and Riga

The three Baltic countries from south to north

Lithuania

Splendours of the Baltic states: from Vilnius to Tallinn via Trakai, Nida, Rundāle and Riga

The Baltic states from Vilnius to Tallinn: two days in Vilnius, Trakai, Kaunas, the Curonian Spit and Nida, the Hill of Crosses and Rundāle, Riga, the Gauja valley, then Tallinn. The Wonders of the Baltic states version (7 days), with Kernavė, from €1,069 per person.

When

May to September

Price

From 1 114€ excl. flights

(based on 2 people sharing)

How long

7 nights

Ideal length

Lithuania

Days 1-4

Vilnius, Trakai and Courland.

Day 1

Arrival in Vilnius

Flight to Vilnius, welcome and transfer to the hotel.

Day 2

Vilnius

Vilnius: the UNESCO-listed baroque old town, the cathedral and its bell tower, the Gate of Dawn, St Anne's Church and the Užupis district.

Day 3

Trakai – Kaunas – Nida – Klaipėda

Trakai castle on its island among the lakes, then Kaunas. The UNESCO-listed Curonian Spit, its giant dunes, pine forests and the fishing village of Nida, then Klaipėda.

Day 4

Šiauliai – Rundāle – Riga

The Hill of Crosses near Šiauliai, a pilgrimage site bristling with thousands of crosses, then the baroque Rundāle Palace, the 'Latvian Versailles'.

1 / 4

Riga and Tallinn

Days 5-8

The Baltic north.

Day 5

Riga

Riga: the Hanseatic old town, the House of the Blackheads, the Dome Cathedral, the central market in its zeppelin hangars and the Art Nouveau district.