Latvia, BALTIC BLUES TRAVEL, Riga

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• From Vilnius to Tallin, Agrocultural Tour - 8 days
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• From Vilnius to Tallin, Pilgrim Tour - 8 days
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• The Baltic Discoverer: 10 days/9 nights
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• Weekend in Riga : 3 days / 2 nights
• Weekend in Riga : 4 days / 3 nights

From Vilnius to Tallin, Agrocultural Tour - 8 days

 DAY 1, Vilnius
Arrival to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Bus transfer to the hotel.
Dinner at a traditional Lithuanian restaurant in the Old Vilnius.
Overnight in Vilnius.

Day 2, Vilnius – Trakai
Morning City Tour, the 3-hour acquaintance with Vilnius Old Town.

Tour to Trakai, former capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Visit to the picturesque Trakai Castle situated on an island in the midst of a lake.
Lunch at the restaurant with a breathtaking view to Trakai castle.
Transfer back to Vilnius.
Dinner at the medieval restaurant Medininkai with a folk show.

Overnight in Vilnius.

Day 3, Vilnius – Kaunas - Agricultural joint stock company - Milk Testing Enterprise - Vilnius
Departure to Kaunas, the second largest city in Lithuania.
Visit to the one of the leading Agricultural joint stock company in Lithuania.
Lunch in Kaunas at the famous Lithuanian restaurant Berneliu uzeiga.
After the lunch visit to the State Enterprise for milk testing/quality control PIENO TYRIMAI.
Transfer back to Vilnius.
Overnight in hotel in Vilnius.

Day 4, Vilnius – Caw Farm - The Hill of Crosses – Deer Farm - Rundale Palace - Riga
Departure to Riga, the capital of Latvia.
Agricultural visit to the dairy farm, one of the best examples of dairy industry in Lithuania.

Stop at the famous Hill of Crosses, a unique historic place in the world boasting more than 100 000 crosses.
Lunch and visit of the deer farm Audruvis, rising about 700 noble dears.

Visit to the Rundale Palace (18th cent.), the most outstanding monument of Baroque and Rococo art in Latvia.
Dinner at a traditional Latvian restaurant in Riga Old Town. Overnight  in Riga.

Day 5, Riga
Morning Riga City Tour by bus and a walking tour.
Overnight inthe hotel in Riga.

Day 6, Riga – Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum - Parnu - Dairy Piistaoja - Tallinn
Departure to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.
On the way you will visit thr Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, housing a large collection of traditional rural buildings.

A stop and lunch in Estonian summer resort Parnu.
On the way to Tallinn visit to the dairy Piistaoja with 1000 cows and more than 100-year long tradition in the dairy industry.
Dinner at the traditional Estonian restaurant in Tallinn Old Town. Overnight in Tallinn.

Day 7, Tallinn - Milk Farm
Morning City Tour.

Lunch in Tallinn.
Afternoon visit to a milk farm close to Tallinn, which produces several kinds of cheese (mascarpone, cottage cheese, etc.)
Farewell dinner at one of the best restaurant in the heart of the Old Town. Overnight in Tallinn.

Day 8, Tallinn
Transfer to the Tallinn airport.
Departure.

Itinerary includes:
- 7 0vernights in 3 or 4-stars centrally located hotels in Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn;
- 7 Breakfasts in the hotel;
- Transfers according to the programme with 35-50 seats bus;
- Agro cultural visits according the program;
- Tour leader escort during whole tour;
- Entrance to Vilnius University, Trakai Castle, Rundale Palace, Rigas Dome, Tallinn Dome;
- 8 guided excursions: City Tours in Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn, Trakai, Hill of Crosses, Rundale Palace, Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum.