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WARSAW, THE BALTICS & RUSSIA

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This leisurely vacation includes Poland, the Baltic Countries, and the best of Russia. Your trip starts in Warsaw, Poland. On your sightseeing tour, hear about the tormented, often tragic history of this important gateway between East and West from a Local Guide. Five days are dedicated to the Baltic States, three small countries which quite recently regained their independence. Stay two nights in Vilnius, Lithuania, and in Riga, Latvia, and one in Tallinn, Estonia. Enjoy a guided sightseeing tour in these cities. In Russia, visit magnificent Catherine Palace (if closed: Pavlovsk Palace) and continue to St. Petersburg for your three-night stay with an included highlight visit to the Hermitage Museum. Then, board the express train to Moscow and enjoy three nights in Moscow with a sightseeing tour including Red Square, the Kremlin, and the Armory Museum. This trip to Poland, Russia, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia will leave you with wonderful vacation memories!

City Highlights
Warsaw:
Welcome dinner; guided sightseeing, visit Stare Miasto, St. John Cathedral, and the Historical Museum

Vilnius:
Guided walking tour, visit the Old University and the KGB Museum

Hill of Crosses:
Take pictures at the memorial site

Riga:
Guided sightseeing, walking tour of the Old Town, visit the Art Nouveau quarter

Tallinn:
Guided sightseeing, visit the Town Hall and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Narva:
Border crossing

St. Petersburg:
Guided sightseeing, visit Catherine Palace (if closed, visit Pavlovsk Palace instead), St. Isaac's Cathedral, and the Hermitage Museum

St. Petersburg-Moscow:
By Aurora train

Moscow:
Guided sightseeing, visit Red Square and the Armory Museum in the Kremlin; farewell dinner

Note:

• Slight changes to the day-by-day itinerary cannot be excluded
• Please check visa requirements with your local consulate(s); responsibility for obtaining visas rests with the traveler
• In the rare event that the Aurora train is unavailable, alternative services will be provided
• Security train regulations require clients" passport details at time of booking