Best of Finland Russia and the Baltic States

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 15 days
  • tour type Group
  • age requirement 5-99 yrs
  • max group size 48
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-21037
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
  • Starts/Ends Helsinki, Finland
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Explore St. Petersburg, Moscow, Minsk, Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn and Helsinki with a Local Specialist
  • Visit the Peter and Paul Fortress and Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, the Kremlin in Moscow, the Peter and Paul Church in Vilnius, the Hill of Crosses in Å iauliai and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Tallinn
  • View Red Square in Moscow, Nevsky Prospekt and St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg, Riga's Art Nouveau architecture and the Finlandia Hall in Helsinki
  • Connect With Locals Anatolij and his family welcome you to their Belarus farmstead for a traditional Be My Guest dinner, rousing accordion choruses and, of course, a few shots of vodka.
  • Stays with Stories Check into the Nordic Forum Hotel and discover how it's leading the way in urban beekeeping, thanks to its six rooftop beehives, while marvelling at the views over the historic Old Town.
  • Dive into Culture Enjoy a visit to the Hermitage Museum, one of the world's largest and most valuable art collections.
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The Best of Finland Russia and the Baltic States tour starts and ends in Helsinki. The Best of Finland Russia and the Baltic States is a sightseeing tour that takes 15 days taking you through Helsinki, Finland and other destinations in Finland.

St. Petersburg’s domes are the golden start to your sightseeing journey – an incredible eastern Europe trip including Moscow’s Red Square, the Baltic capitals and Finland’s cool capital. You’ll also love meeting a Belarussian family for vodka tasting and accordion songs.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Welcome to Helsinki
  • Day 2: Venture to St. Petersburg
  • Day 3: The Hermitage and More in St. Petersburg
  • Day 4: St. Petersburg Your Way
  • Day 5: Journey By High-Speed Train to Moscow
  • Day 6: Explore Magnificent Moscow
  • Day 7: Moscow Your Way
  • Day 8: Onwards to Minsk
  • Day 9: Discover Slavic Minsk
  • Day 10: Continue to Vilnius
  • Day 11: Off to iauliai and Riga
  • Day 12: Uncover Rigas Secrets
  • Day 13: Journey to Coastal Tallinn
  • Day 14: Return to Helsinki
  • Day 15: Farewell Helsinki
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
Meals
  • 1 Farewell Dinner
  • 1 Lunch
  • 14 Breakfasts
  • 4 Dinners
  • Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
Transport
  • Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Guide
  • An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Others
  • 1 Be My Guest
  • 1 Welcome Reception
  • All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
  • All porterage and restaurant gratuities
  • Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
  • Ferry across the Gulf of Finland
  • High-speed train from St. Petersburg to Moscow
  • Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
  • Optional Experiences and free time
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Helsinki are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Best of Finland Russia and the Baltic States tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Best of Finland Russia and the Baltic States tour. You can cancel the tour up to 65 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 64 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 01 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 01 June 2024, a deposit of 200 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 64 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Best of Finland Russia and the Baltic States tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Best of Finland Russia and the Baltic States tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Small group version of this tour may be available, which limits the group size to generally 29 people.
  • Groups traveling together will be seated together, and face coverings will be required where mandated, otherwise it is the choice of our guests if they wish to wear face coverings when traveling on the coach. Additionally, all surfaces will be disinfected multiple times per day, and due to our high performing air filters the air within the coach will be completely filtered and changed every 2-3 minutes
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day. Children aged 5-15, who are unable to be vaccinated, will need to provide proof of a verifiable negative test result for COVID-19 taken within 72 hours of this trip departure.
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