Itinerary
- Day 1
Vilnius
You'll arrive at Vilnius Airport and get transferred to your hotel in the city center. After settling in and getting comfortable, there's free time to rest or walk around the neighborhood. Around 7pm, head down to the hotel lobby for a welcome meeting where you'll meet the group over champagne cocktails or juice.
Included Activities
- Welcome meeting with Champagne-cocktail or juice
- Day 2
Vilnius
This morning starts with a guided walking tour through Vilnius Old Town, hitting the Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, St. Anne's Church, and the Gates of Dawn. The afternoon opens up for you to either wander around on your own or sign up for an optional trip to Trakai Castle. Later on, the evening is yours to relax, or you can book an optional Lithuanian dinner if you'd like.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Old Town including Vilnius Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, St. Anne's Church, and Gates of Dawn
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Trakai Castle on an island in Lake Galve (book and pay locally)
- Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant Senoji Trobele
Landmarks Vilnius Cathedral Gediminas Tower St. Anne's Church Gates of Dawn Trakai Castle - Day 3
Vilnius to Riga
You'll travel toward Riga with a stop at the Hill of Crosses in Siauliai, which holds deep significance as one of Lithuania's most sacred Catholic sites with tens of thousands of crosses. From there, head into Latvia to tour Rundale Palace and its gardens, which feature Baroque architecture. Drive through the rolling hills of Southern Latvia and reach Riga by late afternoon. The evening is free for you to settle in.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Hill of Crosses in Siauliai
- Guided tour of Rundale Palace including Baroque palace and gardens
Landmarks Hill of Crosses Rundale Palace 
- Day 4
Riga
Start with breakfast at the hotel, then join a guided walking tour of Riga's Old Town, visiting Riga Castle, Dome Cathedral, St Peter's Church, the Three Brothers, and the Guild Halls. The afternoon gives you freedom to explore on your own or join an optional tour of the Art Nouveau district with its museum. By evening, you'll head to a New Year Gala celebration featuring live music and entertainment.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (New Year Gala with live music, buffet dinner and entertainment)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Old Town, Riga Castle, Dome Cathedral, St Peter's Church, Three Brothers, Large Guild Hall, and Small Guild Hall
- New Year Gala with buffet dinner and entertainment
Optional Activities
- Tour of Riga Art Nouveau district and visit to Art Nouveau museum
Landmarks Riga Castle Dome Cathedral St Peter's Church Three Brothers Great Guild Hall 
- Day 5
Riga
The morning is yours to relax and do whatever you feel like. Later in the afternoon, there's an optional visit to Lido Recreational Centre, which is Europe's largest wooden log house and offers dining plus winter activities if that interests you.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Lido Recreational Centre, located in the largest wooden log house in Europe, with restaurant and entertainment centre
- Day 6
Riga to Tallinn
Cross into Estonia and stop in the coastal town of Parnu for a brief tour. Continue driving through North Estonian forests, then arrive in Tallinn by early afternoon. The evening is open for you to explore the capital at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Short tour of Parnu resort town
- Day 7
Tallinn
Join a guided sightseeing tour of Tallinn's UNESCO-listed Old Town this morning, visiting Toompea Castle, Dome Church, and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. You'll also see the medieval Old Town Hall, which dates back to the early 1400s. The afternoon is free for independent exploration or an optional excursion to Kadriorg Park and KUMU, Estonia's contemporary art museum.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour of Old Town including Toompea Castle, Dome Church, and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- Visit to medieval Old Town Hall
Optional Activities
- Excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU (Estonian art museum with classic and contemporary fine art collections)
Landmarks Toompea Castle Dome Church Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Old Town Hall Kadriorg Park KUMU - Day 8
Tallinn
Your Baltic New Year tour comes to an end this morning. Have breakfast at the hotel before you check out, then a transfer will take you to Tallinn Airport for your departure.
- Meals
- Breakfast
