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The Best of Northern Heritage Trail in 17 days (Guaranteed departure)

Country:

Germany

Flight:

Not included

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Tour id:

292386

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  • Operator:

    Baltic Tours

  • Length:

    17 days

  • Group size:

    36 pax

  • Age:

    2 to 80

  • Difficulty:

    Difficulty levels:
    • Relaxing
    • Easy
    • Moderate
    • Serious
    • Heart-pumping

Itinerary

Discover the essence of Central and Eastern Europe with this extraordinary 17-day adventure. Explore the rich history, diverse cultures, and must-see places of this fascinating region. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, and UNESCO World Heritage sites, this tour guarantees unforgettable memories.

Starting in Berlin to explore famous sites, world-class museums, and dynamic neighbourhoods. From the majestic Brandenburg Gate to the bustling Kurfürstendamm, Berlin is a city where history meets innovation. Continue in Dresden, where the architectural beauty of the Frauenkirche and Zwinger Palace will make a lasting impression.

Cross to Poland to discover the most famous cities in the country. Visit Wroclaw, a charming Polish city with stunning Gothic and Baroque architecture, in Krakow, experience the city's royal history through the charming Old Town. The city is often called the most beautiful in Poland. The journey doesn’t stop there; visit Warsaw – the reborn city after the deconstruction of World War II which represents resilience and renewal. On the way to Bialystok, a short stop in the Bialowieza National Park, home to Europe’s ancient forest and famous Bison Show Reserve. Stroll along nature trails of the forest for scenic views to wrap up Poland’s discoveries.

Cross into Lithuania and discover Kaunas, the former capital, before reaching Vilnius. Explore Lithuania's capital with the fabulous Old Town, sightseeing tour includes the iconic Gate of Dawn, and panoramic views from Gediminas Tower. On the way to Latvia visit the Hill of Crosses, a sacred and unique site in Lithuania. 

After crossing into Latvia, visit the magnificent Baroque Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland, often called “Latvian Versailles”. Explore Riga, the capital of Latvia, visit the magnificent cathedral, the historical castle, beautiful churches, and the famous Art Nouveau district to discover the city to the fullest. The journey continues by travelling along the scenic coastal highway to Tallinn, with a stop in Parnu, a popular seaside resort for a refreshing pause.

Finish your journey in Tallinn, where the Charming Medieval old town harmonises well with dynamic modern life – a perfect final to your adventure.


Tour program

Day 1

Arrival to Berlin

Hotel: Maritim Arte Berlin 4* or similar 

Day outline:  welcome meeting at 7 PM at the hotel lobby

Optional transfers: from airport to hotel

Start point

Berlin, Germany

00:00

Day 2

Sightseeing in Berlin

Hotel: Maritim Arte Berlin 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Kurfürstendamm, Victory Column (Siegessäule), Chancellery (Kanzleramt), Reichstagand, Brandenburg Gate, boulevard of Unter den Linden

Day 3

Sightseeing in Dresden

Hotel: Maritim Dresden 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Neumarkt, Frauenkirche, Semper Opera, Zwinger Palace, Brühl Terrace, Augustus Bridge

Day 4

Traveling from Dresden to Wroclaw

Hotel: Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Ostrow Tumski (Cathedral Island), Centennial Hall (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Old Market Square, Wroclaw's old town, St. Elizabeth's Church, Gothic City Hall

Day 5

Traveling from Wroclaw to Krakow

Hotel: Golden Tulip Krakow City Center 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: leisure time

Optional tours: Museum of Wroclaw University, Baroque Hall of Aula Leopoldina, Oratorium Marianum, Mathematical Tower

Day 6

Sightseeing in Krakow

Hotel: Hotel Golden Tulip Krakow City 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Old Town, St. Mary’s Church, Jagiellonian University, Cloth Hall, Wawel with the Wawel Castle, Wawel Cathedral

Optionals tours: Wieliczka Salt Mine

Day 7

Traveling from Krakow to Warsaw by train

Hotel: Radisson Blu Sobieski 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: leisure time in the morning, traveling to Warsaw by train

Optionals tours: morning visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Museum

Day 8

Sightseeing in Warsaw

Hotel: Radisson Blu Sobieski 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Royal Route, Old Town, Royal Castle, St John’s Cathedral, Old Town Market Square, Barbican

Optional tours: Royal Lazienki Park, Palace on the Water

Optional meals: Polish dinner at the Restaurant Gospoda Kwiaty Polskie 

Day 9

Traveling from Warsaw to Bialystok

Hotel: Ibis Styles Bialystok 3* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Bialowieza, Bialowieza National Park, European Bison Show Reserve, Bialystok, Branicki Palace

Day 10

Traveling from Bialystok to Vilnius, visiting Kaunas on the way

Hotel: Radisson Blu Lietuva 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Kaunas Old Town, Baroque Town Hall

Day 11

Sightseeingin Vilnius, optional excursion to Trakai

Hotel: Radisson Blu Lietuva 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Old Town, Vilnius Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anne’s Church, Old University, Gates of Dawn

Optional tours: Trakai, Trakai Castle

Optional meals: Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant Senoji Trobele

Day 12

Traveling from Vilnius to Riga. Visiting Hill of Crosses & Rundale Palace

Hotel: Radisson Blu Latvija 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Basic tours: Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace

Day 13

Sightseeing in Riga. Optional visit to Jurmala

Hotel: Radisson Blu Latvija 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Art Nouveaux district, Old Town, Riga Castle, Dome Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church, Swedish Gate, Three Brothers, Large and Small Guild House, Freedom Monument

Optional tours: Jurmala, organ concert at the Dome Cathedral

Day 14

Surroundings of Riga

Hotel: Radisson Blu Latvija 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: leisure time in Riga

Optional tours: Gauja National Park, town of Sigulda, Episcopal Castle, Castle of the Knights of the Sword, Ethnographical Open Air Museum

Day 15

Traveling from Riga to Tallinn, visiting Parnu

Hotel: Radisson Blu Olumpia 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Parnu

Day 16

Sightseeing in Tallinn

Hotel: Radisson Blu Olumpia 4* or similar 

Breakfast: at the hotel

Tour outline: Old Town, Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Town Hall, Great Guild Hall

Optional tours: Kadriorg Park, KUMU

Optional meals: Medieval dinner at the Restaurant Maikrahv 

Day 17

Tallinn departure

Breakfast: at the hotel

Optional transfers: from hotel to airport

End point

Tallinn, Harju, Estonia

00:00 - 00:00

Terms and conditions applicable from 12th of June

Behaviour recommendations

We expect you to be tolerant, punctual, respectful traveller; to support environment, local cultures, multicultural travel group, and different opinions. We ask you to follow directions given by tour guide and deliberate about the matter.

Cancellation

Cancellation conditions: 

For cancellations more than 36 days prior to arrival – full refund.

For cancellations 35-15 days prior to arrival – 50% of the total cost of the reservation.

For cancellations 14-8 days prior to arrival – 75% of the total cost of the reservation.

For cancellations 7-1 days prior to arrival and ‘no-show’ – 100% of the basic tour price.

Passport expiration

When traveling to Europe make sure you have a valid passport with you. Your passport validation must last at least for six months before you travel abroad.

To enter into Schengen area (that consists out of 26 EU member countries) for travel up to three months, business trip or transit to a non-Schengen destination, your passport must be valid for at least three months beyond your intended date of departure. Check here for more detailed information.

Make sure you have at least one blank page for entry stamp, however, some countries require to have two blank pages. For a country specific information check here

Although similar requirements are valid for most of the area countries, they may vary from country to country. It is advised to consult embassy of consulate of the destination country for further details.

Payment

Payment conditions

    20% deposit is paid once reservation is confirmed, 80% – 45 days before tour start date. You enter your payment details when submitting a reservation request.

Payment methods

    We support alternative payment methods – VISA, MasterCard. Unfortunately, we do not accept American Express credit card. In some cases we accept cash and bank wire.

International Bank Wire Instructions

    Company: Baltic Tours Vilnius UAB

    Registry No: 111518422

    VAT No: LT115184219

    Address: Vasingtono a. 1, Vilnius, LITHUANIA

    Name of Bank: SEB bankas

    Address: Gedimino pr. 12, Vilnius

    Country: Lithuania

    Swift Code: CBVI LT 2X

    IBAN: LT30 7044 0600 0121 6423

    Bank Correspondent

    Name of Bank: SEB (Stockholm)

    SWIFT: ESSE SE SS

    Payment purpose

    Customers name, last name, tour code or dates

    Remark

    Bank fees – at your charge

International payment system Paysera: 

Paysera is the international payment system that Baltictours.com uses for international transfers. It quickly and safely transfers money, exchanges currencies and collects payments online all over the World.

Service standards

PLEASE BE INFORMED: If arrival transfer is booked, driver will meet guests with a name-board inside arrival hall of the airport of arrival! In case of late arrival, tour leader will leave info material at hotel reception and we kindly ask guests to ask for it when checking in! In case guests fail to receive it, every day sightseeing program starts at 09.00 and we ask guests to be at hotel lobby latest 15 minutes before the start!Departure transfers in Krakow, Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn and Helsinki are performed 2 hours before flight, in St. Petersburg 3 hours before flight and in Moscow 4 hours before flight. This timing has been estimated based on our knowledge and experience working in these destinations, considering traffic in each particular city, driving time and required time at the airport check-in counters.

Hotels

    All Baltictours.com offered hotels are 3***, 4****, 5***** star and located centrally. Baltictours.com reserves the right to change hotels. It happens really rarely and due to important reasons. Alternative hotels are selected by the same standard as the hotels featured in the catalogue, both in terms of standard and location. Final hotel list is advised latest 1 month prior to the guest arrival.

Meals

    Breakfasts – buffet style at all Baltictours.com selected hotels.

Coaches

    Baltictours.com coaches are good quality 49-seater 1st class coaches with air conditioning, adjustable seats, toilet, fridge and possible other conveniences. Depending on sales some tours or segment of tours and optional tours will be operated with other good quality, comfortable 1st class minivans with adjustable seats and air conditioning. For comfort and security we always keep at least 3 empty seats in coaches and minivans. Passengers are covered by the 3rd party liability insurance. Our drivers strictly follow EU driving regulations. Baltictours.com do not allow smoking in the vehicles. Travelers can select their preferred seats freely.

Tour escorts

    Baltictours.com tour escorts are university graduates. They have been specially trained as guides and as bilingual tour escorts. The tour escorts we work with are experienced and most of them have been working for us for years. Local guides if needed or required will assist the tour escorts.

Portage

    Portage of one piece of luggage is included at all 4**** and 5***** star hotels and railway stations.

Welcome info package

    On arrival to the hotel the guests receive a personalized welcome info package announcing the time and place for the welcome meeting.

Welcome meeting

    During the welcome meeting guests are served a welcome drink. Baltictours.com tour escort will introduce the program and the optional tours. Each guest receives various materials such as a personalized program and information brochures.

Visa support

    Visa is required for almost all nationalities for tours including Russia and only for some fewer nationalities for tours covering Schengen area destinations. If visa support is required we supply that complementary. We cannot accept any responsibility for guests arriving without valid passport and visa. For guests travelling on tours which include entering to Russia visa is required for most passport holders. Our issued visa invitation letters are not visas itself and valid visa must be obtained before travelling to Russia. For more information press here.

Number of participants

    We allow max 45 guests on the same tour. The average number of guests is around 30-35. For the Baltic Biking and Baltic Hiking tours we allow max 21 and 31 guests respectively on the same tour.

Travel visa

Baltic Tours provides with travel visa support documents free of charge once you book tour with us. For preparing travel visa support documents we require passport copy with photo page. Your passport should be valid at least 6 months before tour end date. After your booking is confirmed Baltic Tours assistant will ask you to e-mail passport copy to [email protected], subject – your name and last name. Please note that visa support documents aren’t visa itself. Travel visas are issued at your local Embassy / Consulate and fees are applied according local price list. Likewise, before you travel, make sure you have at least one blank page for country entry stamp, however, some countries require to have two blank pages. For a country specific information check here.For guests travelling on tours which include entering to Russia visa is required for most passport holders. Our issued visa invitation letters are not visas itself and valid visa must be obtained before travelling to Russia.

Schengen area (our offered destinations):

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

Latvia

Lithuania

Norway

Poland

Sweden

Terms and Conditions applicable till 11th of June

Behaviour recommendations

We expect you to be tolerant, punctual, respectful traveller; to support environment, local cultures, multicultural travel group, and different opinions. We ask you to follow directions given by tour guide and deliberate about the matter.

Cancellation

Cancellation conditions: The Seller reserves the right to charge the following cancellation fees: for cancellations from 28-21 days prior to arrival – 30% of the basic tour price, for cancellations 20-7 days prior to arrival – 60% of the basic tour price, 6-1 days prior to arrival 70% of the basic tour price and for “no show” – 75% of the basic tour price. No cancellation fees apply on tours cancelled 29 days or longer prior to arrival. 

Passport expiration

When traveling to Europe make sure you have a valid passport with you. Your passport validation must last at least for six months before you travel abroad.

To enter into Schengen area (that consists out of 26 EU member countries) for travel up to three months, business trip or transit to a non-Schengen destination, your passport must be valid for at least three months beyond your intended date of departure. Check here for more detailed information.

Make sure you have at least one blank page for entry stamp, however, some countries require to have two blank pages. For a country specific information check here

Although similar requirements are valid for most of the area countries, they may vary from country to country. It is advised to consult embassy of consulate of the destination country for further details.

Payment

Payment conditions
   20% deposit is paid once reservation is confirmed, 80% – 45 days before tour start date. You enter your payment details when submitting a reservation request.

Payment methods
   We support alternative payment methods – VISA, MasterCard. Unfortunately, we do not accept American Express credit card. In some cases we accept cash and bank wire.

International Bank Wire Instructions
   Company: Baltic Tours Vilnius UAB
   Registry No: 111518422
   VAT No: LT115184219
   Address: Vasingtono a. 1, Vilnius, LITHUANIA
   Name of Bank: SEB bankas
   Address: Gedimino pr. 12, Vilnius
   Country: Lithuania
   Swift Code: CBVI LT 2X
   IBAN: LT30 7044 0600 0121 6423
   Bank Correspondent
   Name of Bank: SEB (Stockholm)
   SWIFT: ESSE SE SS
   Payment purpose
   Customers name, last name, tour code or dates
   Remark
   Bank fees – at your charge

International payment system Paysera: 

Paysera is the international payment system that Baltictours.com uses for international transfers. It quickly and safely transfers money, exchanges currencies and collects payments online all over the World.

Service standards

PLEASE BE INFORMED: If arrival transfer is booked, driver will meet guests with a name-board inside arrival hall of the airport of arrival! In case of late arrival, tour leader will leave info material at hotel reception and we kindly ask guests to ask for it when checking in! In case guests fail to receive it, every day sightseeing program starts at 09.00 and we ask guests to be at hotel lobby latest 15 minutes before the start!Departure transfers in Krakow, Warsaw, Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn and Helsinki are performed 2 hours before flight, in St. Petersburg 3 hours before flight and in Moscow 4 hours before flight. This timing has been estimated based on our knowledge and experience working in these destinations, considering traffic in each particular city, driving time and required time at the airport check-in counters.

Hotels
   All Baltictours.com offered hotels are 3***, 4****, 5***** star and located centrally. Baltictours.com reserves the right to change hotels. It happens really rarely and due to important reasons. Alternative hotels are selected by the same standard as the hotels featured in the catalogue, both in terms of standard and location. Final hotel list is advised latest 1 month prior to the guest arrival.

Meals
   Breakfasts – buffet style at all Baltictours.com selected hotels.

Coaches
   Baltictours.com coaches are good quality 49-seater 1st class coaches with air conditioning, adjustable seats, toilet, fridge and possible other conveniences. Depending on sales some tours or segment of tours and optional tours will be operated with other good quality, comfortable 1st class minivans with adjustable seats and air conditioning. For comfort and security we always keep at least 3 empty seats in coaches and minivans. Passengers are covered by the 3rd party liability insurance. Our drivers strictly follow EU driving regulations. Baltictours.com do not allow smoking in the vehicles. Travelers can select their preferred seats freely.

Tour escorts
   Baltictours.com tour escorts are university graduates. They have been specially trained as guides and as bilingual tour escorts. The tour escorts we work with are experienced and most of them have been working for us for years. Local guides if needed or required will assist the tour escorts.

Portage
   Portage of one piece of luggage is included at all 4**** and 5***** star hotels and railway stations.

Welcome info package
   On arrival to the hotel the guests receive a personalized welcome info package announcing the time and place for the welcome meeting.

Welcome meeting
   During the welcome meeting guests are served a welcome drink. Baltictours.com tour escort will introduce the program and the optional tours. Each guest receives various materials such as a personalized program and information brochures.

Visa support
   Visa is required for almost all nationalities for tours including Russia and only for some fewer nationalities for tours covering Schengen area destinations. If visa support is required we supply that complementary. We cannot accept any responsibility for guests arriving without valid passport and visa. For guests travelling on tours which include entering to Russia visa is required for most passport holders. Our issued visa invitation letters are not visas itself and valid visa must be obtained before travelling to Russia. For more information press here.

Number of participants
   We allow max 45 guests on the same tour. The average number of guests is around 30-35. For the Baltic Biking and Baltic Hiking tours we allow max 21 and 31 guests respectively on the same tour.

Travel visa

Baltic Tours provides with travel visa support documents free of charge once you book tour with us. For preparing travel visa support documents we require passport copy with photo page. Your passport should be valid at least 6 months before tour end date. After your booking is confirmed Baltic Tours assistant will ask you to e-mail passport copy to [email protected], subject – your name and last name. Please note that visa support documents aren’t visa itself. Travel visas are issued at your local Embassy / Consulate and fees are applied according local price list. Likewise, before you travel, make sure you have at least one blank page for country entry stamp, however, some countries require to have two blank pages. For a country specific information check here.For guests travelling on tours which include entering to Russia visa is required for most passport holders. Our issued visa invitation letters are not visas itself and valid visa must be obtained before travelling to Russia.

Schengen area (our offered destinations):

  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Sweden

Tour Details

Accommodation

  • 16 overnights at centrally located 3-4 star hotels

Transport

  • 2nd class train tickets Berlin-Dresden and Krakow-Warsaw
  • Service of 1st class van/coach throughout the itinerary

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered.

Optional

  • Arrival transfer from airport to hotel: EUR 130.00 for private car (1-3 persons), EUR 160.00 for private van (4-7 persons)
  • 4-hour excursion to Wieliczka Salt Mine: EUR 65.00 pp
  • 5-hour excursion to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Museum (incl. regular educational tour): EUR 80.00 pp [available only with pre-bookings]
  • 3-hour excursion to the Royal Lazienki Park and visit to Palace on the Water: EUR 45.00 pp
  • Polish dinner at Restaurant Gospoda Kwiaty Polskie: EUR 45.00 pp 
  • 3-hour excursion to Trakai and visit to Trakai Castle: EUR 45.00 pp
  • Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant Senoji Trobele: EUR 50.00 pp
  • 4-hour excursion to Gauja National Park: EUR 60.00 pp
  • 3-hour excursion to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum: EUR 45.00 pp
  • Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp
  • 4-hour excursion to Jurmala: EUR 40.00 pp
  • 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: EUR 45.00 pp
  • Medieval dinner at Restaurant Maikrahv: EUR 50.00 pp
  • Departure transfer from hotel to airport: EUR 55.00 for private car (1-3 persons), EUR 75.00 for private van (4-7 persons)

Flights

  • International flights are not included

Additional Services

  • Personalized welcome package 
  • Entrances to Wawel Castle in Krakow, St. John’s Cathedral in Warsaw, Bialowieski National Park, Peter and Paul Church in Vilnius, Rundale Palace and medieval Great Guild Hall in Tallinn 

Meals

  • 16 x buffet breakfast

Guide

  • Service of English-speaking tour escort in Germany and bi-lingual tour escort in Poland and The Baltic Countries 

Good to know

Currency

Euro

Germany

Customer reviews

Operator

4.5

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How can I book a tour?
You can order a tour on our website by selecting the desired dates and clicking the “Confirm dates” button. You can also contact our sales department by phone or email.
Which payment options are available?
We accept credit cards, bank transfers and other popular payment methods.
Can I change or cancel my reservation?
Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.
What documents are required to participate in the tour?
You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.
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