Seven Days in Estonia With English Speaking Guide

2010 Departures

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Prices From	$2310 per Person Double $1933 Single Supplement

Experience Estonia in seven days with your own chauffeured car and an English speaking guide.

Transfer by private car to your centrally located hotel.

Tallinn is the medieval capital of Estonia dating back to 1219. Your guide takes you to the Rocca al Mare open-air museum to see the characteristic facets of old rural architecture of the regions of the country. Following this, visit important sites such as Toompea Castle, Kadriorg Palace, Pirita Sailing Centre and the Old Town with its 13th Century buildings.

Depart to Lahemaa National Park, famous for its beautiful nature. Visit Palmse Castle Museum and Sagadi Manor. Continue to Narva on the Russian border and the Narva Fortress built in the 13th century under Danish rule. Stop at Kuremae Nunnery, still operating as an Orthodox convent. Overnight at Hotel London or similar.

Tartu, the second city of Estonia, was previously an important Hanseatic Town and is now an academic center. Your guide will take you on a walking tour including Dome Hill and its monuments, St. John Church and its sculptures and the University of Tartu. Later visit the Agricultural Museum showing the development of local agriculture through the centuries.

A full day in south Estonia, famous for its folklore. Visit Kiidjarve working watermill, Taevaskoja sandstone area, Akste ant colonies with seven foot high ant hills, Voru village, Big Egghill (highest point in Estonia), Rouge and Sangaste Castle (a copy of Windsor Castle). Arrive in Otepaa on the shore of beautiful Lake Puhajarv. Otepaa is a winter skiing center and holiday resort.

To Parnu via Vijandi Castle ruins and Olustvere Manor. Parnu is a fascinating blend of art deco and onion domes, medieval gates and Soviet influences. A city tour with a stroll along the beach. Overnight at Hotel Victoria or similar.

Drive to Tallinn and transfer to the airport or pier.