DAY 1 Budapest
Welcome to Budapest! Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure so you can either relax or begin exploring this illustrious capital, bisected by the Danube River, on your own. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Dinner and meet your fellow travellers and Tour Manager at your hotel.

Stay at: Hotel NH Budapest City (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Dinner

DAY 2 Budapest
Embark on a guided tour to explore all the main attractions of this stylish cosmopolitan city. You will see the Parliament, followed by the Royal Palace, the Castle Hill area, Fisherman's Bastion, the Matthias Church, Heroes Square, and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore further the city once called the "Queen of the Danube".

Stay at: Hotel NH Budapest City (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 3 Budapest - Krakow
The road to Krakow winds through the hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the Tatras Mountains, and into the rolling plains of Poland. On your arrival, you may start your venture to the "Royal Capital City" of Krakow, known primarily for its grand historic architecture and cultural leadership.

Stay at: Hotel Radisson Red (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 4 Krakow
Start your day with a sightseeing tour that begins with a visit to Wawel Hill, a viewing of the Royal Castle and visiting the Royal Cathedral. Continue to the Old Town where you will see the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth Hall, and St. Mary’s Church. The afternoon is free to go for a stroll, browse through the shops, sample some “sernik” a traditional Polish cake or simply relax.

Stay at: Hotel Radisson Red (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 5 Krakow - Warsaw
Depart Krakow for the historic city centre of Warsaw with a visit to Auschwitz Birkenau enroute. Auschwitz concentration camp was a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II and the Holocaust. Late afternoon arrival in Warsaw with time at leisure before tonight's dinner.

Stay at: Hotel Mercure Centrum (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 6 Warsaw
This 700-year-old capital is a symbol of Polish nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. Your sightseeing tour here includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from magnificent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, the summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture, the Saxon Gardens, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto, and Barbican. Continue with a walking tour of the Old Town, Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral. After your tour, the remainder of the day is yours for shopping, stroll through the city, relax in one of the many parks or cafes, or join an optional Chopin concert in the late afternoon.

Stay at: Hotel Mercure Centrum (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 7 Warsaw - Vilnius
Drive across the Polish countryside, cities, and towns as you head to the border of Lithuania on your way to Vilnius, arriving at the day’s end.

Stay at: Hotel Radisson (4 star) or Novotel Centre (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 8 Vilnius
Vilnius is located on the confluence of the Neris and Velnele Rivers. In Old Vilnius, visit baroque St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church and striking St. Anne’s Church. See Vilnius University, dating back to 1570, famous Gediminas’ Tower and Vilnius Castle. The afternoon is free to continue exploring at your own pace. You may also opt to join an optional tour of Trakai town, beautifully set on three lakes.

Stay at: Hotel Radisson (4 star) or Novotel Centre (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 9 Vilnius - Riga
Depart this morning for Riga, the capital of Latvia. The remainder of the day is at leisure to begin exploring the city with its interesting architecture, do some shopping, or go for a walk through the city.

Stay at: Hotel Radisson Latvia (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 10 Riga
See Riga Castle on the banks of the Daugava River, the magnificent Dome Cathedral, St. Jacobs Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church, the imposing Parliament building, Liberty Monument, and the district of Art Nouveau houses on a morning sightseeing tour. The rest of the day is free to explore more, shop, or maybe sample some Latvian crepes.

Stay at: Hotel Radisson Latvia (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 11 Riga - Tallinn
Today, journey will take you to Tallinn, Estonia's capital city. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, it is Tallinn's historic core and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its imposing fortress walls, cobblestone streets, and medieval architecture transport you back in time. Spend your day at leisure upon your arrival.

Stay at: Hotel Park Inn Meriton (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast

DAY 12 Tallinn
On a walking tour of Tallinn’s Upper and Lower Old Town, see the Bulgarian Orthodox Cathedral of Alexander Nevsky, Toompea Castle and the 14th-century gothic Town Hall. The afternoon is yours to explore further of what the city has to offer. You may also try some samples from local cafes like Pierre Chocolaterie, Rost, Saiakangi kohvik and more! Tonight, enjoy a Farewell dinner with your fellow travelers.

Stay at: Hotel Park Inn Meriton (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner

DAY 13 Tallinn
Your Treasures of Eastern Europe tour concludes after breakfast with a shared departure airport transfer.

Meals included: Breakfast