Discover Lithuania and Latvia on this 6-day personal tour by the Baltics, staying in top quality lodging.
Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania and a cultural treasure trove inside this fascinating nation. Settle into your exquisitely appointed resort, earlier than getting down to Trakai. The medieval capital of Lithuania, this stays one of many nation’s most stunning spots, with 32 lakes together with Lake Galve, the place its Island Citadel was constructed. After a scrumptious conventional Karaite lunch, go to the Hill of Angels in your method again to Vilnius. The next day, an previous city strolling tour acquaints you with the capital, together with its cathedral, decrease and higher citadel, St Anna’s church, the Gates of Daybreak, and Japanese Europe’s oldest college.
Journey on to the Curonian Spit, a well-liked seaside area with a decidedly gothic vibe that accommodates a lot of Lithuania’ highlights. You’ll go to the folklore wealthy Hill of Witches, the aptly named Spooky Lifeless Woods, and the considerably extra upbeat fishing city of Nida, which incessantly hosts artwork and music occasions. This area can be cherished for its scenic geography. The next day, go to Palanga, with its famed botanical backyard and neo-Renaissance palace. Go to the Amber Museum, honouring the well-known ‘Baltic gold’ in round 30,000 reveals.
Occurring to Riga, take pleasure in a personal strolling tour exploring one of the best of the Latvian capital over 4 hours. Strive the nation’s well-known current-flavoured Black Balsam at Black Magic Bar, and marvel on the buildings that span Romantic, Baroque, Gothic, Renaissance, and most of all, Artwork Nouveau kinds. You’ll additionally cease on the metropolis’s historic farmer’s market, which lures over 80,000 guests every day and presents of a scrumptious showcase of Latvian flavours, earlier than transferring to the airport.