Tour Overview
| Duration | 10 Days / 9 Nights |
|---|---|
| Countries | Latvia, Estonia, Finland |
| Price From | $1,563 per person (twin share) |
| Tour Style | Escorted Group / Nordic-Baltic |
| Data Source | Nordic Saga Tours — 2026 (4 departures, June-August) |
Itinerary Highlights
Day 1: Arrive Riga
Welcome to Latvia! Airport transfer to your hotel. Evening welcome meeting. Overnight in Riga.
Day 2: Riga Old Town & Art Nouveau
Full-day guided tour: Dome Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church, Riga Castle, Three Brothers. Afternoon explore the stunning Art Nouveau district. Riga has over 800 Art Nouveau buildings — the world’s finest collection. Overnight in Riga.
Day 3: Jurmala & Gauja National Park
Morning at Jurmala — Latvia’s premier seaside resort with 33km of white-sand beach and historic wooden villas. Afternoon to Sigulda and Turaida Castle in Gauja National Park. Overnight in Riga.
Day 4: Riga to Tallinn
Journey north along the Baltic coast. Stop at Parnu, Estonia’s summer capital, for a walking tour of the spa district. Arrive in Tallinn by afternoon. Overnight in Tallinn.
Day 5: Tallinn Old Town
Guided walking tour of Tallinn’s UNESCO-listed medieval Old Town: Toompea Hill (Upper Town), Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Town Hall Square (Lower Town), the medieval city walls. Afternoon free — explore the creative Kalamaja district. Overnight in Tallinn.
Day 6: Lahemaa National Park
Day trip to Lahemaa National Park — Estonia’s largest national park. Visit restored manor houses (Palmse and Sagadi), picturesque fishing villages (Altja, Kasmu), and the Jagala Waterfall. Forest and bog walks in pristine nature. Overnight in Tallinn.
Day 7: Ferry to Helsinki
Morning ferry across the Gulf of Finland to Helsinki (2.5 hours). Afternoon guided tour of Helsinki: Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral, the Rock Church (Temppeliaukio), and the Sibelius Monument. Overnight in Helsinki.
Day 8: Suomenlinna Sea Fortress
Morning ferry to Suomenlinna (UNESCO) — an 18th-century sea fortress spread across six islands. Guided tour of the fortress ramparts, tunnels, and museums. Afternoon explore Helsinki’s Design District with its boutiques and galleries. Overnight in Helsinki.
Day 9: Porvoo & Helsinki
Morning excursion to Porvoo — Finland’s second-oldest town with its iconic red wooden warehouses on the riverbank. Afternoon free in Helsinki: Market Square, Esplanadi Park, and the Oodi Central Library. Farewell dinner. Overnight in Helsinki.
Day 10: Depart Helsinki
Transfer to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL). Safe travels!
Inclusions
- 9 nights 4-star hotels
- Daily breakfast + farewell dinner
- All transfers and coach transport
- Ferry Tallinn-Helsinki
- Suomenlinna ferry and guided tour
- English-speaking tour escort + local guides
- All sightseeing and entrance fees
Why This Tour
- Nordic + Baltic — the perfect combination of medieval and modern
- Helsinki is consistently ranked among the world’s most livable cities
- Suomenlinna is one of the world’s largest sea fortresses
- Unique ferry crossing over the Gulf of Finland
