Northern Capitals

Explore the Historic Grandeur of Germany, Denmark and Estonia on an 14-Day Guided Tour

$6,966

 

Tour Description

Experience the city of Berlin from both sides of the now crumbling wall, as your Local Expert guides you through the history of this once divided city, and the stories behind Berlin icons like the Brandenburg Gate, the Tiergarten and the Reichstag. Across the North Sea in Denmark, explore the enchanting Tivoli Gardens and absorb the opulence contained within Christiansborg Palace—the historic seat of Danish power. Journeying onwards into Finland, the famed and fashionable Helsinki food market is home to an abundance of aromatic stalls, serving up local delicacies, like smoked reindeer and licorice.

 
 

HIGHLIGHTS AND INCLUSIONS

Stockholm, Sweden: Begin your adventure in Stockholm, Sweden’s elegant capital spread across 14 islands. Explore the charming Gamla Stan (Old Town), visit the impressive Royal Palace, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the archipelago. Discover Stockholm’s blend of modern sophistication and historic charm.

Helsinki, Finland: Travel to Helsinki, the vibrant capital of Finland. Wander through the bustling Market Square, visit the striking Helsinki Cathedral, and explore the innovative design district. Experience Helsinki’s unique mix of traditional and contemporary influences.

Tallinn, Estonia: Journey to Tallinn, Estonia’s beautifully preserved medieval capital. Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, visit Toompea Castle, and admire the Gothic architecture of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Enjoy the city’s enchanting atmosphere and historical ambiance.

 

  • Day 1

    Welcome to Berlin

    Berlin

    Arrival Transfer

    Welcome

    Day 2

    The Spirit of Berlin

    Berlin

    Day 3

    Across the Sea to Copenhagen

    Berlin

    Copenhagen

    Day 4

    Wonderful Copenhagen

    Copenhagen

    Day 5

    To Stockholm, City of Islands

    Copenhagen

    Lake Vattern

    Stockholm

    Day 6

    Stockholm and a Baltic Cruise

    Stockholm

    Helsinki

    Day 7

    Fashionable Helsinki

    Helsinki

    Day 8

    Finnish Countryside

    Helsinki

    Porvoo

    Day 9

    Surrender to the Magic of Tallinn

    Helsinki

    Tallinn

    Day 10

    On to Riga

    Tallinn

    Riga

    Day 11

    Explore Vilnius

    Riga

    Vilnius

    Day 12

    Rejuvenated Warsaw

    Vilnius

    Warsaw

    Day 13

    Exploring Warsaw

    Warsaw

    Day 14

    Depart Warsaw

    Warsaw

    Departure Transfer

  • Handpicked 4 & 5 star hotels in great locations

    Superior dining in top rated restaurants

    Daily breakfasts & many relaxed morning starts after 9am

    24/7 personal service – knowledgeable Travel Director & expert Driver

    ‘Business Class’ style coaches with extended legroom*

    Insider Access, Insightful Encounters and Insight Choice experiences

    Local discovery led by Local Experts

    All porterage, gratuities and tips

  • Booking and Payments

    • Deposit: A non-refundable deposit of 30% of the total tour cost is required to confirm your booking.

    • Final Payment: The balance must be paid in full 90 days before the departure date. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of your booking.

    Cancellations and Refunds

    • Cancellation by Client:

    • More than 90 days before departure: Loss of deposit.

    • 30-90 days before departure: 65% of the total tour cost.

    • Less than 30 days before departure: 100% of the total tour cost.

    • Cancellation by Company: We reserve the right to cancel the tour due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, a full refund will be provided.

    • Changes to Itinerary

    • Flexibility Required: Weather and road conditions may necessitate changes to the planned route and itinerary. Flexibility is essential.

    • Substitutions: We reserve the right to substitute accommodations and services of similar standard when necessary.

    Travel Insurance

    • Mandatory: Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses, personal injury, and emergency evacuation is mandatory for all participants.

    • Proof Required: Proof of insurance must be provided before the tour begins.

    Health and Safety

    • Fitness Level: A reasonable level of fitness is required for participation in the activities outlined in the tour itinerary.

    • Medical Conditions: Participants must disclose any pre-existing medical conditions at the time of booking.

    Liability

    • Responsibility: The company will not be held liable for any injury, loss, or damage to personal property that occurs during the tour.

    • Third-Party Services: The company is not responsible for the actions or omissions of third-party providers, such as airlines or accommodation services.

    Visas and Documentation

    • Passport Validity: Passports must be valid for at least six months beyond the return date.

    • Visas: Obtaining necessary visas and travel documents is the responsibility of the participant.

    Conduct

    • Respect for Culture: Participants are expected to respect local customs and cultures.

    • Behavior: Disruptive or harmful behavior may result in the participant being asked to leave the tour, with no refund provided.

    Complaints

    • Immediate Reporting: Any complaints should be reported immediately to the tour leader to allow for a timely resolution.

    • Post-Tour Complaints: Complaints must be submitted in writing within 30 days of the tour's conclusion.

    By booking this tour, you agree to adhere to these terms and conditions.

 

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