Baltic Christmas Markets Escape

Your Baltic adventure begins in Vilnius, Lithuania’s enchanting capital. Upon arrival, settle into your comfortable accommodation at the Hilton Vilnius (or similar), where you’ll have the chance to meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at a delightful welcome dinner in a local restaurant. This evening sets the tone for a journey filled with festive cheer, cultural discoveries, and unforgettable experiences.

Awaken to the festive spirit as you explore Vilnius’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through its charming, winding streets and visit iconic landmarks such as Cathedral Square, Vilnius University, and the historic Gediminas Tower. The afternoon and evening are yours to immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Vilnius’s Christmas markets, where you can savor local treats and admire the city’s uniquely artistic holiday decorations. Enjoy a restful night at your hotel, with breakfast included.

After a scenic morning drive, cross into Latvia and arrive in the vibrant city of Riga, nestled on the Baltic coast. Settle into your accommodation at the Radisson Blu Riga (or similar) before joining a guided tour that showcases the city’s rich architectural heritage. Marvel at the Freedom Monument, admire the ornate Art Nouveau District, and stroll the cobbled lanes of the medieval Old Town. The evening is free for you to discover Riga’s culinary delights or simply relax and soak in the city’s festive ambiance. Breakfast is included.

Experience the magic of the season as you enjoy a full day at leisure in Riga. Wander through the city’s renowned Christmas markets, where the aroma of spiced gingerbread and mulled wine fills the air. Discover the story behind the world’s first decorated Christmas tree and immerse yourself in local traditions. Your centrally located hotel ensures you’re never far from the festivities. Breakfast is included.

Journey north along the picturesque Gulf of Riga, crossing into Estonia and arriving in Tallinn, a city famed for its medieval skyline and innovative spirit. Check in at the Swissôtel Tallinn (or similar) and spend the rest of the day exploring the enchanting streets, browsing the festive stalls in Town Hall Square, and sampling local specialties. Breakfast is included.

Begin your day with a guided exploration of Tallinn’s Hanseatic Old Town, where you’ll discover the Lühike Jalg Gate, merchant houses, medieval city walls, and the striking Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. The afternoon is yours to further enjoy the city’s Christmas markets, shop for unique handicrafts, and taste festive Estonian treats. In the evening, gather with your group for a memorable farewell dinner. Breakfast and dinner are included.

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before bidding farewell to your fellow travelers. Depart Tallinn with cherished memories of your Baltic holiday adventure.