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Curonian Spit

Round the Baltic Sea

Trip highlights:

  • Curonian Spit with its shifting dunes
  • Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn
  • Archipelago cruise in Finland
  • Royal Stockholm

Baltic Hanseatic cities, Finnish archipelago and regal Stockholm

Embark on a journey through the Baltic States and marvel at the unforgettable landscape of the Curonian Spit. Get to know Vilnius, one of the most beautiful Baroque cities in Europe. Visit Riga, the metropolis of the Baltics. In Estonia, Tallinn offers a captivating blend of medieval tranquillity and modern city life.

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Small island with a red house in the blue sea, boat on the water. Dune landscape with a view of the sea and wooded coastline. City view with Russian Orthodox cathedral in autumn, blue sky in the background. Historic city view with towers at sunset, surrounded by trees. Panorama of Tallinn with red rooftops and church tower at sunset. City view with river, bridge, buildings and television tower in the background. Historic buildings and church tower under a blue sky in a European city. Street with trees, buildings and church tower under a blue sky. City view with churches and a green hill in the background under a clear sky. Kadriorg Palace, Tallinn Curonian Spit View of Stockholm with buildings and the Swedish flag in sunny weather.

Trip details

Day 1: Switzerland - Hanover

Drive through Germany to Hanover, where you spend the first night.

Day 2: Hanover - Kiel - Klaipeda

Continue to the Baltic coast at Kiel, with a stop by the fjord. In the evening your ferry sets sail for Lithuania. Comfortable overnight crossing in your cabin.

Day 3: Klaipeda

In the evening you arrive in Klaipeda, the former Memel at the northern end of the Curonian Lagoon. The port city was shaped by merchants and craftsmen, and its old street names still bear witness to this today.

Day 4: Curonian Spit - Trakai - Vilnius

Excursion to the Curonian Spit with its shifting dunes, fragrant pine forests and golden beaches. In Nidden stands the fisherman's cottage where Thomas Mann spent several summers. In the afternoon you visit Trakai Island Castle, once the residence of the Lithuanian grand dukes, picturesquely set on a peninsula between three lakes. Overnight in Vilnius.

Day 5: Vilnius - Riga

On the city tour of Vilnius you see Gediminas Tower and St Peter and St Paul's Church. On the way to Riga you pass the moving Hill of Crosses, where for generations thousands of crosses have accumulated on a hill, a national place of pilgrimage.

Day 6: Riga

A full day in the largest of the three Baltic capitals. On the guided walk through the Old Town you experience the Cathedral, the House of the Blackheads and the row of houses known as the Three Brothers. Riga is also famous for its Art Nouveau district, one of the finest in Europe. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

Day 7: Riga - Tartu

Drive to Estonia and the university town of Tartu, the oldest town in the country. On the walking tour you see the Powder Tower, the classicist town hall, the traditional university and the romantic Angel Bridge.

Day 8: Tartu - Tallinn

Continue to Tallinn. On the city tour you experience medieval Reval with Toompea Hill and its wide views over the city, the Gothic town hall and magnificent gabled houses such as the House of the Blackheads.

Day 9: Tallinn - Helsinki - Turku

Take the day ferry across to Helsinki. On the city tour you see the golden-domed Uspenski Cathedral and the Temppeliaukio Church, carved into the rock. Afterwards, drive along the coast to Turku, the oldest city in Finland.

Day 10: Turku - Naantali - Stockholm

The highlight of the north: a voyage through the fascinating Finnish archipelago with its countless islands. During the trip you enjoy lunch on board. In the charming coastal town of Naantali you stop in the Old Town with its colourful wooden houses. In the evening, night ferry to Sweden.

Day 11: Stockholm

Arrival in the Swedish capital, Stockholm. The city, where Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea, is spread across fourteen islands. The wonderful coastal setting and numerous magnificent buildings make Stockholm one of the most beautiful capitals in Europe. Admire the City Hall, the peninsula of Gamla Stan and the royal palace, which ranks among the most important Baroque buildings in Northern Europe.

Day 12: Stockholm - Trelleborg - Travemünde

Travel past Norrköping and Linköping, along Lake Vättern, then via Helsingborg and Malmö to Trelleborg. Embark on the ferry to Travemünde.

Day 13: Travemünde - Switzerland

Arrive in Travemünde and return to Switzerland.

You stay in selected 3* and 4* hotels (official national category), all equipped with modern comfort. On the night ferries you travel in inside double cabins with shower/WC. Equivalent hotels if unavailable.

  • 4* Hotel Tallink City, Tallinn
  • Radisson Blu Latvija, Riga
  • AC by Marriott Vilnius

Included services

  • Travel by Deluxe coach
  • Accommodation in good 3* and 4* hotels, based on double rooms
  • 10x HB (dinner/breakfast buffet)
  • 2x B&B (room/breakfast buffet)
  • Ferry crossings Kiel - Klaipeda, Turku - Stockholm and Trelleborg - Travemünde, based on inside double cabins with breakfast buffet
  • Day ferry Tallinn - Helsinki
  • Excursions to the Curonian Spit, Trakai Island Castle and the Hill of Crosses
  • Archipelago cruise from Turku to Naantali incl. lunch buffet
  • City tours in Vilnius, Riga, Tartu, Tallinn, Helsinki and Stockholm
  • Local German-speaking tour guide from day 4 - 8
  • EUROBUS audio system §

Deluxe coach

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

  • Smartphone charging at the socket by the seat
  • Passenger fastening the seat belt in a leather seat
  • Adjustable footrest under the seat in front
  • 33 wide, adjustable leather armchair seats
  • Spacious three-seat rows with generous legroom
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Fold-down table at every seat, adjustable footrests
  • 220-volt socket at every seat *
  • Air conditioning, toilet and washroom, fridge / coffee machine
  • Lane assist and adaptive cruise control *
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe (from 2018)

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

View through the interior of the deluxe coach with three seats per row 360° view

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