Guaranteed Escorted Tours

Guaranteed Escorted Tours Summer 2014 6 languages 20 tours 250+ departures

Coaches: Our coaches are new 49-seater 1st class coaches with air conditioning, adjustable seats, toilet, fridge and possible other conveniences. Depending on sales some tours or segments of tours and optional tours will be operated with new 1st class minivans with adjustable seats and air conditioning. For comfort and security we always keep at least 3 empty seats in coaches and minivans. Passengers are covered by 3rd person liability insurance. Drivers are driving strictly according to EU regulations. Seating in the vehicles is free. Tour escorts: Our tour escorts are university graduates and have been specially trained as guides and as bilingual tour escorts. The tour escorts are very experienced and most have been working for us for many years. The tour escorts are assisted by local guides if needed or required. table of content: balticvision Polish and Baltic Jewels Baltic Highlights Baltic Highlight Deluxe Baltic Classical Baltic Triangle Baltic Capitals Baltic Revelation Czar Route Russian Capitals Russian Capitals and Golden Ring Baltic and Russian Explorer Imperial Capitals Eastern Metropoles Fabolous Scandinavia Scandinavian and Russian Treasures Magic of Scandinavia, Baltic countries and Russia Baltic Impressions Baltic Adventure Baltic Hiking Baltic Biking 2 4 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 25 26 28 30 32 34 35 balticvision balticvision is the largest provider of guaranteed escorted tours and city breaks in the Baltic Sea region. Our tours combine three things, which are important for modern travellers: affordable prices, 1st class service and plenty of individual choices. balticvision distributes its products through an extensive network of reliable and trustworthy tour operators. A First Class Product GUARANTEED ESCORTED TOURS All our tours are guaranteed. They are offered in 6 different languages (English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and French). Depending on sales most tours are bilingual and guests are normally from a number of different countries. Other guests with the same languages may join in or may leave during a tour. Our tours represent a unique possibility to meet people across borders and win new friends. SERVICE STANDARDS Hotels: We are using good centrally located superior 3 star, 4 star or 5 star hotels. We reserve the right to change the featured hotels. Alternative hotels will be of the same standard as the featured hotels both in terms of standard and location. Final hotel names will be advised latest 1 month prior to arrival. Meals: Breakfasts are buffet style at all hotels. VOX: Tours in Finland and Russia are operated with VOX audio communication system, providing the guests with the finest state-of-the-art technology. Portage: Portage of one piece of luggage is included at all 4 and 5 star hotels and railway stations. Visa support: Visa is required for almost all nationalities for tours including Russia and only for some fewer nationalities for tours covering EU destinations. We supply visa support complementary. We do not accept any responsibility for guests arriving without valid passport and visa. Number of participants: We allow max 45 guests on the same tour. The average number of guests is around 30-35. For the Baltic Biking and Baltic Hiking tours we allow max 21 guests respectively max 31 guests on the same tour. SPECIAL FEATURES Arrival and departure transfers: Guests can pre-order private arrival and departure transfers. By arrival transfer the guests are met by a driver with a name board reading their surnames in the arrival hall of the airport. Guests should co-ordinate their departure transfer with the tour escort. Welcome letter: On arrival to the hotel the guests receive a personalized welcome letter announcing time and place for the welcome meeting. Welcome meeting: During the welcome meeting the guests are served a welcome drink. The tour escort introduces the program and the optional tours and the guests receive various materials such as a personalized program and information materials. Diplomas for active touring: The participants in the Baltic Biking and Baltic Hiking tours receive a diploma for successfully completing active touring in the Baltic countries at the end of the tour. MORE VALUE Optional excursions and dinners: Our tours come with an extensive choice of optional excursions and dinners. The optional services can be booked in advance or during the tour. The optional excursions feature important highlights not included into the standard sightseeing tours and always include transport, guide service and entrances. The optional dinners are half-board at hotel or special highlight dinners at local restaurants. Dinners at hotels are substantial 3-course set menu or buffet style and include ice-water and coffee/tea. Highlight dinner at local restaurants include a substantial 3-course menu with ice-water and coffee/tea. In some cases alcoholic drinks or live music is included. The highlight dinners at local restaurant include guide and transport, in some few cases the restaurants are within walking distance from the hotel (max 10 min walk) and transport is not included. At both hotels and local restaurants additional drinks can be ordered and paid for at the spot. PRE- AND POST STAYS We offer attractive rates for guests who would like to arrive earlier or departure later. Please ask for a detailed pricelist. QUALITY, SAFETY AND SECURITY Quality control: We ask all guests to fill out a service questionnaire. The questionnaires are handed over to the guests during the welcome meeting and collected at the end of the tour. Moreover, we are happy to receive feed back in any other form, aiming to help us to maintain and raise the standards of our product. Safety and security: Safety and security is a priority in all our operations. We only use suppliers that guarantee the same. We carefully check the insurance and operating licenses of all our suppliers. PRICE POLICY All prices in this catalogue include service and VAT. All prices are gross rates and are commissionable to reliable and trustworthy tour operators. 2 3

July-August 2014, 13 days/12 nights: GPB10: 01.07-13.07.14 GPB12: 15.07-27.07.14 GPB14: 29.07-10.08.14 GPB15: 05.08-17.08.14 GPB16: 12.08-24.08.14 GPB17: 19.08-31.08.14 EUR 1195.00 (double occupancy) EUR 550.00 (single supplement) 12 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 12 x buffet breakfast Personalized welcome package Entrances to Wawel Castle in Krakow, Jasna Gora Monastery in Czestochowa, St. John s Cathedral in Warsaw, Old University in, Rundale Palace and medieval Great Guild Hall in 4 Mragowa Warsaw Krakow Polish and Baltic Jewels DAY 1 (TUESDAY): ARRIVAL KRAKOW Arrival in Krakow, optional transfer to Hotel Park Inn Krakow**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (WEDNESDAY): KRAKOW For half a millennium Krakow was the royal capital of Poland and for centuries the city walls have guarded its traditions and secrets. The morning sightseeing tour takes us to the Old Town with the St. Mary s Church, the Jagiellonian University, the Cloth Halls and Wawel with the Wawel Castle and the Wawel Cathedral. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to the famous Wieliczka Salt Mine, an amazing labyrinth of tunnels going down as far as 327 meters. The evening offer an optional Polish dinner at Restaurant Hawelka. DAY 3 (THURSDAY): KRAKOW-WARSAW We leave for Czestochowa, the spiritual heart of Poland, where we visit the Jasna Gora Monastery with the Black Madonna. Through the flat low-laying plain of Central Poland we reach Warsaw in the early afternoon. Check-in at Hotel Mercure Centrum Warsaw**** or similar. DAY 4 (FRIDAY): WARSAW Warsaw is essentially a post-war city with a meticulously reconstructed Old Town. The morning sightseeing tour includes the Royal Route and the Old Town with the Royal Castle, St John s Cathedral, the Old Town Market Square and the Barbican. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Royal Lazienki Park with the Palace on the Water. The evening offers an optional Polish dinner at Restaurant Podwale. DAY 5 (SATURDAY): WARSAW-MRAGOWA We continue through the well forested North Poland into the Masurian Lakeland, a myriad of postglacial lakes representing some of the most beautiful nature in the whole of Poland. The afternoon excursion of the Masurian Lakeland takes us to the quaint town of Ketrzyn, to the beautiful Baroque church in Swieta Lipka and to the town of Gizycko, surrounded to all sides by the lakes. In the late afternoon we check-in at Hotel Mercure Mragowo Resort & Spa**** or similar. DAY 6 (SUNDAY): MRAGOWA-VILNIUS Today we continue along the eastern fringe of the Masurian Lakeland with endless blue lakes and attractive resort towns into Lithuania. We do a stop in Kaunas, the former capital of Lithuania, to admire the beautiful Old Town and the elegant white Baroque Town Hall before we arrive in the late afternoon to. Check in at Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva**** or similar. DAY 7 (MONDAY): VILNIUS is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour includes a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anne s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania, with the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve. In the evening enjoy an optional folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas. DAY 8 (TUESDAY): VILNIUS-RIGA Heading for, the first stop is the Hills of Crosses, one of the most holy sites of Catholic Lithuania. After crossing into Latvia we soon reach the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. Following a guided tour of the palace we travel through the rolling hills of Southern Latvia to reach late afternoon, check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar. DAY 9 (WEDNESDAY): RIGA Before we get acquainted with we have the possibility of discovering medieval Latvia. The optional tour for this morning takes us to the stunning scenery of the Gauja National Park and the town of Sigulda. We listen to the medieval Latvian legend of the Rose of Turaida, and see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and of the Castle of the Knights of the Sword before we return to. The afternoon offers an optional visit to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum, a spacious exposition of 18th century country life. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. DAY 10 (THURSDAY): RIGA founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert is the largest of the 3 Baltic capitals and boasts a true kaleidoscope of various architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, Swedish Gates, Three Brothers, Large and Small Guild House and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 11 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. DAY 12 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the award-winning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 13 (SUNDAY): TALLINN DEPARTURE Transfer from the airport to Hotel Park Inn Krakow: EUR 40.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 60.00 for private 4-hour excursion to Wieliczka Salt Mine: EUR 60.00 pp Polish dinner at Restaurant Hawelka: 3-hour excursion to the Royal Lazienki Park and visit to Palace on the Water: Polish dinner at Restaurant Podwale: 3-hour excursion to Trakai and visit to Trakai Castle: Folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas: 4-hour excursion to Gauja National Park: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour excursion to the Open Air Museum: Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Jurmala: Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: Transfer from Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia to airport: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Half board at hotels (12 x 3 course dinner with coffee/ tea): EUR 300.00 pp 5

Baltic Highlights Baltic Highlights Deluxe April-September 2014, 8 days/7 nights: GBH01: 27.04-04.05.14 GBH05: 25.05-01.06.14 GBH06: 01.06-08.06.14 GBH07: 08.06-15.06.14 GBH08: 15.06-22.06.14 GBH09: 22.06-29.06.14 GBH10: 29.06-06.07.14 GBH11: 06.07-13.07.14 GBH12: 13.07-20.07.14 GBH13: 20.07-27.07.14 GBH14: 27.07-03.08.14 GBH15: 03.08-10.08.14 GBH16: 10.08-17.08.14 GBH17: 17.08-24.08.14 GBH18: 24.08-31.08.14 GBH19: 31.08-07.09.14 GBH20: 07.09-14.09.14 GBH21: 14.09-21.09.14 EUR 645.00 (double occupancy) EUR 250.00 (single supplement) 7 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 7 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Old University in, Rundale Palace and medieval Great Guild Hall in Service of Portuguese speaking tour escort on tour: GBH07, GBH09, GBH13, GBH16 and GBH20 Service of French speaking local guides on tour GBH11, GBH15 and GBH17 6 DAY 1 (SUNDAY): ARRIVAL VILNIUS Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (MONDAY): VILNIUS is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour includes a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anne s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania, with the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve. In the evening enjoy an optional folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas. DAY 3 (TUESDAY): VILNIUS-RIGA Heading for, the first stop is the Hills of Crosses, one of the most holy sites of Catholic Lithuania. After crossing into Latvia we soon reach the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. Following a guided tour of the palace we travel through the rolling hills of Southern Latvia to reach late afternoon, check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar. DAY 4 (WEDNESDAY): RIGA Before we get acquainted with we have the possibility of discovering medieval Latvia. The optional tour for this morning takes us to the stunning scenery of the Gauja National Park and the town of Sigulda. We listen to the medieval Latvian legend of the Rose of Turaida and see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and of the Castle of the Knights of the Sword before we return to. The afternoon offers an optional visit to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum, a spacious exposition of 18th century country life. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private 3-hour excursion to Trakai and visit to Trakai Castle: Folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas: 4-hour excursion to Gauja National Park: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour excursion to the Open Air Museum: Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp DAY 5 (THURSDAY): RIGA, founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert, is the largest of the three Baltic capitals and boasts a real kaleidoscope of architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, the Large and Small Guilds and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 6 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. DAY 7 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the awardwinning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 8 (SUNDAY): TALLINN DEPARTURE Optional transfer to airport. 4-hour excursion to Jurmala with City Museum: Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: EUR 40.00 pp Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: Transfer from Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia to airport: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Half board at hotels (7 x 3 course dinner with coffee/tea): EUR 175.00 pp June-August 2014, 8 days/7 nights: GBD07: 08.06-15.06.14 GBD09: 22.06-29.06.14 GBD11: 06.07-13.07.14 GBD13: 20.07-27.07.14 GBD15: 03.08-10.08.14 GBD17: 17.08-24.08.14 EUR 745.00 (double occupancy) EUR 350.00 (single supplement) 7 overnights at centrally located 5 star hotels 7 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Old University in, Rundale Palace and medieval Great Guild Hall in Service of Portuguese speaking tour escort on tour: GBD07, GBD09 and GBD13 Service of French speaking local guides on tour GBD11, GBD15, GBD17 DAY 1 (SUNDAY): ARRIVAL VILNIUS Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Astorija***** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (MONDAY): VILNIUS is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour includes a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anne s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania, with the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve. In the evening enjoy an optional folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas. DAY 3 (TUESDAY): VILNIUS-RIGA Heading for, the first stop is the Hills of Crosses, one of the most holy sites of Catholic Lithuania. After crossing into Latvia we soon reach the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. Following a guided tour of the palace we travel through the rolling hills of Southern Latvia to reach late afternoon, check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Ridzene***** or similar. DAY 4 (WEDNESDAY): RIGA Before we get acquainted with we have the possibility of discovering medieval Latvia. The optional tour for this morning takes us to the stunning scenery of the Gauja National Park and the town of Sigulda. We listen to the medieval Latvian legend of the Rose of Turaida and see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and of the Castle of the Knights of the Sword before we return to. The afternoon offers an optional visit to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum, a spacious exposition of 18th century country life. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Astorija: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private 3-hour excursion to Trakai and visit to Trakai Castle: Folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas: 4-hour excursion to Gauja National Park: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour excursion to the Open Air Museum: Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp DAY 5 (THURSDAY): RIGA, founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert, is the largest of the three Baltic capitals and boasts a real kaleidoscope of architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, the Large and Small Guilds and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 6 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Savoy Boutique***** or similar. DAY 7 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the awardwinning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 8 (SUNDAY): TALLINN DEPARTURE Optional transfer to airport 4-hour excursion to Jurmala: Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: Transfer from Hotel Savoy Boutique to airport: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private minivan (4-7 people) Half board at hotels (7 x 3 course dinner with coffee/tea): EUR 210.00 pp 7

Helsinki Klaipeda St. Petersburg Baltic Classical Baltic Triangle June-September 2014, 8 days/7 nights: GCL06: 01.06-08.06.14 GCL07: 08.06-15.06.14 GCL08: 15.06-22.06.14 GCL09: 22.06-29.06.14 GCL10: 29.06-06.07.14 GCL11: 06.07-13.07.14 GCL12: 13.07-20.07.14 GCL13: 20.07-27.07.14 GCL14: 27.07-03.08.14 GCL15: 03.08-10.08.14 GCL16: 10.08-17.08.14 GCL17: 17.08-24.08.14 GCL18: 24.08-31.08.14 GCL19: 31.08-07.09.14 EUR 645.00 (double occupancy) EUR 250.00 (single supplement) 7 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 7 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Old University in and medieval Great Guild Hall in escort on tour GCL08, GCL10, GCL12, GCL14, GCL16 and GCL18 VOX audio communication system in use throughout the Finnish and Russian parts of the tour 8 DAY 1 (SUNDAY): ARRIVAL VILNIUS Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (MONDAY): VILNIUS-KLAIPEDA is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour includes a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anna s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. After the tour we continue to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania and we visit the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve. The balance of the day is spent en route to Klaipeda, where we arrive late afternoon. Checkin at Hotel Radisson Blu Klaipeda**** or similar. DAY 3 (TUESDAY): KLAIPEDA The day is reserved for a full-day optional tour to the Curonian Spit, a thin, 100 km stretch of land between the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon with small fishing villages, pine forests and endless sand dunes. Our first stop is the Hill of Witches in Juodkrante. After that we continue to Nida, where we visit the High Dunes, Thomas Mann s summerhouse and get acquainted with the charming resort town before we drive back to Klaipeda. The evening offers an optional Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant 19th Century. DAY 4 (WEDNESDAY): KLAIPEDA-RIGA Klaipeda first became a part of Lithuania in 1923 and had a long history as a German town called Memel. A short sightseeing tour takes us to the Old Town with its narrow, cobblestone streets and old guild houses and we visit the Theatre Square and the Aennchen von Tharau Fountain. We now continue to the Samogitia National Park, where we embark on a walking tour around the picturesque Lake Plateliai. After that we continue to Siauliai and Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private 8-hour excursion to the Curonian Spit: EUR 80.00 pp Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant 19th Century: EUR 35.00 pp Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Jurmala: Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: Cross Hills, one of the holiest sites of Catholic Lithuania. We head North into Latvia and reach in the afternoon, check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. DAY 5 (THURSDAY): RIGA founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert is the largest of the 3 Baltic capitals and boasts a true kaleidoscope of various architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, Swedish Gates, Three Brothers, Large and Small Guild House and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 6 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. DAY 7 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the award-winning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 8 (SUNDAY): TALLINN DEPARTURE 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: Transfer from Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia to airport: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Half board at hotels (7 x 3 course dinner with coffee/tea): EUR 175.00 pp June-September 2014, 8 days/7 nights: GBT05: 30.05-06.06.14 GBT06: 06.06-13.06.14 GBT07: 13.06-20.06.14 GBT08: 20.06-27.06.14 GBT09: 27.06-04.07.14 GBT10: 04.07-11.07.14 GBT11: 11.07-18.07.14 GBT12: 18.07-25.07.14 GBT13: 25.07-01.08.14 GBT14: 01.08-08.08.14 GBT15: 08.08-15.08.14 GBT16: 15.08-22.08.14 GBT17: 22.08-29.08.14 GBT18: 29.08-05.09.14 GBT19: 05.09-12.09.14 GBT20: 12.09-19.09.14 GBT21: 19.09-26.09.14 EUR 845.00 (double occupancy) EUR 350.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GBT05-GBT10 7 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 7 x buffet breakfast Personalized welcome package Entrances to medieval Great Guild Hall in, Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki and Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg Service of Portuguese speaking tour escort on tour GBT07, GBT09, GBT13, GBT16 and GBT20 Ferry -Helsinki OW VOX audio communication system in use throughout the Finnish and Russian parts of the tour DAY 1 (FRIDAY): ARRIVAL TALLINN Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the awardwinning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 3 (SUNDAY): TALLINN-HELSINKI In the morning we take the hydrofoil from to Helsinki and enjoy a refreshing tour through the Finnish archipelago before arriving in Helsinki. Upon arrival we are transferred to our hotel and check-in at Hotel Scandic Simonkentta**** or similar. The balance of the day is reserved for exploring the Finnish capital individually. DAY 4 (MONDAY): HELSINKI Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. The sightseeing tour takes us around the harbours and the Senate Square with the Lutheran Cathedral, up central Mannerheim Street and by the Parliament Building, the Finlandia Hall, the Sibelius Monument and the famous Church-in-the-Rock. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an oasis in the midst of the city with cottages, farmsteads and manors from all around Finland. Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: 3-hour excursion to the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum: EUR 45.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 75.00 pp DAY 5 (TUESDAY): HELSINKI-ST. PETERSBURG Today we continue eastbound to St. Petersburg. Shortly after crossing the border into Russia we arrive in Vyborg, where we take time for a short sightseeing tour and a photo-stop at Vyborg Castle. In the late afternoon we arrive in St. Petersburg and check-in at Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar. DAY 6 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks. DAY 7 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tri-centennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Restaurant Na Zdoroviye. DAY 8 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG DEPARTURE Visit to folklore show at the Nikolaevsky Palace: EUR 50.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine s Palace: EUR 70.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 45.00 pp Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitch: EUR 60.00 pp Transfer from Hotel Radisson Sonya to airport: EUR 70.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 90.00 for private minivan (4-7 people) Half board at hotels (7 x 3 course dinner with coffee/tea): EUR 215.00 pp 9

Helsinki St. Petersburg Baltic Capitals 10 May-September 2014, 10 days/9 nights: GBC05: 28.05-06.06.14 GBC06: 04.06-13.06.14 GBC07: 11.06-20.06.14 GBC08: 18.06-27.06.14 GBC09: 25.06-04.07.14 GBC10: 02.07-11.07.14 GBC11: 09.07-18.07.14 GBC12: 16.07-25.07.14 GBC13: 23.07-01.08.14 GBC14: 30.07-08.08.14 GBC15: 06.08-15.08.14 GBC16: 13.08-22.08.14 GBC17: 20.08-29.08.14 GBC18: 27.08-05.09.14 GBC19: 03.09-12.09.14 GBC20: 10.09-19.09.14 GBC21: 17.09-26.09.14 EUR 1045.00 (double occupancy) EUR 450.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GBC05-GBC10 9 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 9 x buffet breakfast Entrances to medieval Great Guild Hall in, Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki and Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg escorts on all tours Service of Portuguese speaking tour escort on tour GBC07, GBC09, GBC13, GBC16 and GBC20 Ferry ticket -Helsinki OW (2nd class) VOX audio communication system in use throughout the Finnish and Russian parts of the tour DAY 1 (WEDNESDAY): ARRIVAL RIGA Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (THURSDAY): RIGA, founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert, is the largest of the three Baltic capitals and boasts a real kaleidoscope of architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, the Large and Small Guilds and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 3 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. DAY 4 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the award-winning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 5 (SUNDAY): TALLINN-HELSINKI In the morning we take the hydrofoil from to Helsinki and enjoy a refreshing tour through the Finnish archipelago before arriving in Helsinki. Upon arrival we are transferred to our hotel and check-in at Hotel Scandic Simonkentta**** or similar. The balance of the day is reserved for exploring the Finnish capital individually. DAY 6 (MONDAY): HELSINKI Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. The sightseeing tour takes us around the harbours and the Senate Square with the Lutheran Cathedral, up central Mannerheim Street and by the Parliament Building, the Finlandia Hall, the Sibelius Monument and the famous Church-in-the-Rock. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Seurasaari Open- Air Museum, an oasis in the midst of the city with cottages, farmsteads and manors from all around Finland. DAY 7 (TUESDAY): HELSINKI-ST. PETERSBURG Today we continue eastbound to St. Petersburg. Shortly after crossing the border into Russia we arrive in Vyborg, where we take time for a short sightseeing tour and a photostop at Vyborg Castle. In the late afternoon we arrive in St. Petersburg and check-in at Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar. DAY 8 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks DAY 9 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tri-centennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch. DAY 10 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG DEPARTURE Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private 4-hour excursion to Jurmala: Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: 3-hour excursion to the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum: EUR 45.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 75.00 pp Visit to folklore show at the Nikolaevsky Palace: EUR 50.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine s Palace: EUR 70.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 45.00 pp Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch: EUR 60.00 pp Transfer from Hotel Radisson Sonya to airport: EUR 70.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 90.00 for private Half board at hotels (9 x 3 course dinner with coffee/ tea): EUR 265.00 pp 11

12 Helsinki St. Petersburg May-September 2014, 13 days/12 nights: GRE05: 25.05-06.06.14 GRE06: 01.06-13.06.14 GRE07: 08.06-20.06.14 GRE08: 15.06-27.06.14 GRE09: 22.06-04.07.14 GRE10: 29.06-11.07.14 GRE11: 06.07-18.07.14 GRE12: 13.07-25.07.14 GRE13: 20.07-01.08.14 GRE14: 27.07-08.08.14 GRE15: 03.08-15.08.14 GRE16: 10.08-22.08.14 GRE17: 17.08-29.08.14 GRE18: 24.08-05.09.14 GRE19: 31.08-12.09.14 GRE20: 07.09-19.09.14 GRE21: 14.09-26.09.14 EUR 1345.00 (double occupancy) EUR 600.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GRE05-GRE10 12 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 12 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Old University in, Rundale Palace, medieval Great Guild Hall in, Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki and Peter-and- Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg Service of Portuguese speaking tour escort on tour GRE07, GRE09, GRE13, GRE16 and GRE20 Ferry ticket -Helsinki OW (2nd class) VOX audio communication system in use throughout the Finnish and Russian parts of the tour Baltic Revelation DAY 1 (SUNDAY): ARRIVAL VILNIUS Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (MONDAY): VILNIUS is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour includes a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anne s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania, with the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve. In the evening enjoy an optional folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas. DAY 3 (TUESDAY): VILNIUS-RIGA Heading for, the first stop is the Hills of Crosses, one of the most holy sites of Catholic Lithuania. After crossing into Latvia we soon reach the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. Following a guided tour of the palace we travel through the rolling hills of Southern Latvia to reach late afternoon, check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar. DAY 4 (WEDNESDAY): RIGA Before we get acquainted with we have the possibility of discovering medieval Latvia. The optional tour for this morning takes us to the stunning scenery of the Gauja National Park and the town of Sigulda. We listen to the medieval Latvian legend of the Rose of Turaida and see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and of the Castle of the Knights of the Sword before we return to. The afternoon offers an optional visit to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum, a spacious exposition of 18th century country life. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. DAY 5 (THURSDAY): RIGA, founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert, is the largest of the three Baltic capitals and boasts a real kaleidoscope of architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, the Large and Small Guilds and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 6 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. DAY 7 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the awardwinning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 8 (SUNDAY): TALLINN-HELSINKI In the morning we take the hydrofoil from to Helsinki and enjoy a refreshing tour through the Finnish archipelago before arriving in Helsinki. Upon arrival we are transferred to our hotel and check-in at Hotel Scandic Simonkentta**** or similar. The balance of the day is reserved for exploring the Finnish capital individually. DAY 9 (MONDAY): HELSINKI Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. The sightseeing tour takes us around the harbours and the Senate Square with the Lutheran Cathedral, up central Mannerheim Street and by the Parliament Building, the Finlandia Hall, and the Sibelius Monument and for a visit at the famous Church-in-the-Rock. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an oasis in the midst of the city with cottages, farmsteads and manors from all around Finland. Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private 3-hour excursion to Trakai and visit to Trakai Castle: EUR 40.00 pp Folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas: 4-hour excursion to Gauja National Park: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour excursion to the Open Air Museum: Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Jurmala: DAY 10 (TUESDAY): HELSINKI-ST. PETERSBURG Today we continue eastbound to St. Petersburg. Shortly after crossing the border into Russia we arrive in Vyborg, where we take time for a short sightseeing tour and a photo-stop at Vyborg Castle. In the late afternoon we arrive in St. Petersburg and check-in at Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar. DAY 11 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: EUR 40.00 pp Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: 3-hour excursion to the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum: EUR 45.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 75.00 pp Visit to folklore show at the Nikolaevsky Palace: EUR 50.00 pp enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks. DAY 12 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tricentennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Russian Kitsch. DAY 13 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG DEPARTURE 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine s Palace: EUR 70.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 45.00 pp Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch: EUR 60.00 pp Transfer from Hotel Radisson Sonya to airport: EUR 70.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 90.00 for private Half board at hotels (12 x 3 course dinner with coffee/ tea): EUR 340.00 pp 13

Helsinki with Bolshoi Theatre, Sparrow Hills with Moscow University and a visit to the famous Moscow Metro. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of the cathedrals. The evening offers an optional Moscow by night tour including an unforgettable river cruise with the White Flotilla. St. Petersburg Moscow The Czar Route DAY 8 (SUNDAY): MOSCOW The morning offers an optional excursion to Novodevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, one of the city s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow s most prestigious resting place after the Kremlin. The balance of the day is reserved for an optional excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery with its outstanding collection of French impressionists. The evening offers an optional visit to the Old Russian Circus. June-September 2014, 9 days/8 nights: GCR06: 01.06-09.06.14 GCR07: 08.06-16.06.14 GCR08: 15.06-23.06.14 GCR09: 22.06-30.06.14 GCR10: 29.06-07.07.14 GCR11: 06.07-14.07.14 GCR12: 13.07-21.07.14 GCR13: 20.07-28.07.14 GCR14: 27.07-04.08.14 GCR15: 03.08-11.08.14 GCR16: 10.08-18.08.14 GCR17: 17.08-25.08.14 GCR18: 24.08-01.09.14 GCR19: 31.08-08.09.14 GCR20: 07.09-15.09.14 GCR21: 14.09-22.09.14 GCR22: 23.09-29.09.14 EUR 1045.00 (double occupancy) EUR 450.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GCR06-GCR11 8 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 8 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki, Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg and Moscow Metro escorts on all tours Service of Portuguese speaking tour escort on tour GCR08, GCR10, GCR14, GCR17 and GCR21 Sapsan high-speed train St. Petersburg- Moscow OW (2nd class) and railway stations 14 VOX audio communication system in use throughout the tour DAY 1 (SUNDAY): ARRIVAL HELSINKI Arrival in Helsinki, optional transfer to Hotel Scandic Simonkentta**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (MONDAY): HELSINKI Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. The sightseeing tour takes us around the harbours and the Senate Square with the Lutheran Cathedral, up central Mannerheim Street and by the Parliament Building, the Finlandia Hall, the Sibelius Monument and the famous Church-in-the-Rock. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an oasis in the midst of the city with cottages, farmsteads and manors from all around Finland. DAY 3 (TUESDAY): HELSINKI-ST. PETERSBURG Today we continue eastbound to St. Petersburg. Shortly after crossing the border into Russia we arrive in Vyborg, where we take time for a short sightseeing tour and a photo-stop at Vyborg Castle. In the late afternoon we arrive in St. Petersburg and check-in at Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar. DAY 4 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, and St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks. DAY 5 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tri-centennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch. DAY 6 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG-MOSCOW The early morning is reserved for an optional guided shopping tour to fashion and souvenir boutiques on the Nevsky Prospect. Around noon we go to the Moscow Railway Station and board the Sapsan high-speed train bound for Moscow. The train ride takes us through endless Russian landscapes along the River Volga. In the late afternoon we arrive to Moscow and check in at Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre**** or similar. DAY 7 (SATURDAY): MOSCOW Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes all the highlights of the vast city: the Red Square with Kremlin, the Theatre Square Transfer from the airport to Hotel Scandic Simonkentta: EUR 80.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 100.00 for private 3-hour excursion to the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum: EUR 45.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 75.00 pp Visit to folklore show at the Nikolaevsky Palace: EUR 50.00 pp DAY 9 (MONDAY): MOSCOW DEPARTURE 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine s Palace: EUR 70.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 50.00 pp Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch: EUR 60.00 pp 3-hour guided shopping tour: EUR 35.00 pp 3-hour excursion to Kremlin and visit to a cathedral: EUR 60.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Novodevichy Convent: EUR 55.00 pp 3-hour Moscow by night tour and river cruise: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Tretyakov Gallery: EUR 45.00 pp Visit to Old Russian Circus: EUR 70.00 pp Transfer from Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre to airport: EUR 80.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 100.00 for private Half board at hotels (8 x 3 course dinner with coffee/ tea): EUR 255.00 pp 15

St. Petersburg Moscow Russian Capitals April-September 2014, 7 days/ 6 nights: GRC01: 29.04-05.05.14 GRC04: 20.05-26.05.14 GRC05: 27.05-01.06.14 GRC06: 03.06-09.06.14 GRC07: 10.06-16.06.14 GRC08: 17.06-23.06.14 GRC09: 24.06-30.06.14 GRC10: 01.07-07.07.14 GRC11: 08.07-14.07.14 GRC12: 15.07-21.07.14 GRC13: 22.07-28.07.14 GRC14: 29.07-04.08.14 GRC15: 05.08-11.08.14 GRC16: 12.08-18.08.14 GRC17: 19.08-25.08.14 GRC18: 26.08-01.09.14 GRC19: 02.09-08.09.14 GRC20: 09.09-15.09.14 GRC21: 16.09-22.09.14 GRC22: 23.09-29.09.14 EUR 745.00 (double occupancy) EUR 350.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GRC06-GRC11 6 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 6 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg and Moscow Metro escorts on all tours Service of Portuguese speaking tour escort on tour GCR08, GCR10, GRC14, GRC17 and GCR21 Sapsan high-speed train St. Petersburg- Moscow OW (2nd class) and railway stations VOX audio communication system in use throughout the tour DAY 1 (TUESDAY): ARRIVAL ST. PETERSBURG Arrival in St. Petersburg, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks. DAY 3 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tri-centennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch. DAY 4 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG-MOSCOW The early morning is reserved for an optional guided shopping tour to fashion and souvenir boutiques on the Nevsky Prospect. Around noon we go to the Moscow Railway Station and board the Sapsan high-speed train bound for Moscow. The train ride takes us through endless Russian landscapes along the River Volga. In the evening we arrive to Moscow and check in at Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre**** or similar. DAY 5 (SATURDAY): MOSCOW Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes all Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Sonya: EUR 70.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 90.00 for private 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 75.00 pp Visit to folklore show at the Nikolaevsky Palace: EUR 50.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine s Palace: EUR 70.00 pp the highlights of the vast city: the Red Square with Kremlin, the Theatre Square with Bolshoi Theatre, Sparrow Hills with Moscow University and a visit to the famous Moscow Metro. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of the cathedrals. The evening offers an optional Moscow by night tour including an unforgettable river cruise with the White Flotilla. DAY 6 (SUNDAY): MOSCOW The day offers an optional excursion to Novodevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 50.00 pp Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch: EUR 60.00 pp 3-hour guided shopping tour: EUR 35.00 pp 3-hour excursion to Kremlin and visit to a cathedral: EUR 60.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Novodevichy Convent: EUR 55.00 pp 3-hour Moscow by night tour and river cruise: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Tretyakov Gallery: EUR 45.00 pp one of the city s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow s most prestigious resting place after the Kremlin. The balance of the day is reserved for an optional excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery with its outstanding collection of French impressionists. The evening offers an optional visit to the Old Russian Circus. DAY 7 (MONDAY): MOSCOW DEPARTURE Visit to Old Russian Circus: EUR 70.00 pp Transfer from Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre to airport: EUR 80.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 100.00 for private Half board (6 x 3 course dinner with coffee/tea): EUR 195.00 pp 16 17

St. Petersburg June-August 2014, 10 days/ 9 nights: GGR09: 24.06-03.07.14 GGR11: 08.07-17.07.14 GGR13: 22.07-31.07.14 GGR14: 29.07-07.08.14 GGR15: 05.08-14.08.14 GGR16: 12.08-21.08.14 EUR 1145.00 (double occupancy) EUR 500.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GGR09-GGR11 9 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 9 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg and Moscow Metro, the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius in Sergiev Posad and the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl in Bogolyubovo escorts on all tours Sapsan high-speed train St. Petersburg- Moscow OW (2nd class) and railway stations 18 Moscow VOX audio communication system in use throughout the tour Suzdal Russian Capitals and Golden Ring DAY 1 (TUESDAY): ARRIVAL ST. PETERSBURG Arrival in St. Petersburg, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks. DAY 3 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tri-centennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch. DAY 4 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG-MOSCOW The early morning is reserved for an optional guided shopping tour to fashion and souvenir boutiques on the Nevsky Prospect. Around noon we go to the Moscow Railway Station and board the Sapsan high-speed train bound for Moscow. The train ride takes us through endless Russian landscapes along the River Volga. In the evening we arrive to Moscow and check in at Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre**** or similar. DAY 5 (SATURDAY): MOSCOW Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes all the highlights of the vast city: the Red Square with Kremlin, the Theatre Square with Bolshoi Theatre, Sparrow Hills with Moscow University and a visit to the famous Moscow Metro. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of the cathedrals. The evening offers an optional Moscow by night tour including an unforgettable river cruise with the White Flotilla. DAY 6 (SUNDAY): MOSCOW The day offers an optional excursion to Novodevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, one of the city s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow s most prestigious resting place after the Kremlin. The balance of the day is reserved for an optional excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery with its outstanding collection of French impressionists. The evening offers an optional visit to the Old Russian Circus. DAY 7 (MONDAY): MOSCOW-VLADIMIR-SUZDAL Today we start our journey on the Golden Ring of ancient Russian towns. We first go to the town of Sergiev Posad to visit the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, the most important Russian monastery and the spiritual heart of the Russian Orthodox Church. After that we drive through scenic Russian landscapes to Vladimir, one of the ancient capitals of Russia. We see the Assumption Cathedral and the St. Demetrius Cathedral, both world heritage sites and the Golden Gate. In the late afternoon we continue to Suzdal and check-in at the Hotel Nikolaevsky Posad**** or similar. DAY 8: (TUESDAY): SUZDAL Dating back almost a thousand year Suzdal is a small fairytale town with an unsurpassed collection of ancient Russian architecture. During the optional whole day tour we discover all the treasures of Suzdal including the Kremlin, the Nativity Cathedral, the Museum of Wooden Architecture, St. Ethymius Monastery and the Transfiguration Cathedral. DAY 9: (WEDNESDAY): SUZDAL BOGOLYBOVO-MOSCOW This morning we drive to the nearby village of Bogolyubovo to admire the glare white light single-domed Church of the Intercession on the Nerl. The church is built on a small hill, on a river meadow, in all its clarity and beauty it stands like a candle, growing out over the expanse of the meadow. We drive back to Moscow and in the afternoon we check-in at Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre**** or similar. DAY 10: (THURSDAY): MOSCOW DEPARTURE Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Sonya: EUR 70.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 90.00 for private 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 75.00 pp Visit to folklore show at the Nikolaevsky Palace: EUR 50.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine s Palace: EUR 75.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 50.00 pp Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch: EUR 60.00 pp 3-hour guided shopping tour: EUR 35.00 pp 3-hour excursion to Kremlin and visit to a cathedral: EUR 50.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Novodevichy Convent: EUR 55.00 pp 3-hour Moscow by night tour and river cruise: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Tretyakov Gallery: EUR 45.00 pp Visit to Old Russian Circus: EUR 70.00 pp 8-hours tour of Suzdal and visit to to the Nativity Cathedral, Museum of Wooden Architecture, St. Ethymius Monastery and the Transfiguration Cathedral: EUR 80.00 pp Transfer from Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre to airport: EUR 80.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 100.00 for private Half board (9 x 3 course dinner with coffee/tea): EUR 275.00 pp 19

Helsinki St. Petersburg Helsinki and enjoy a refreshing tour through the Finnish archipelago before arriving in Helsinki. Upon arrival we are transferred to our hotel and check-in at Hotel Scandic Simonkentta**** or similar. The balance of the day is reserved for exploring the Finnish capital individually. GBX05: 25.05-09.06.14 GBX06: 01.06-16.06.14 GBX07: 08.06-23.06.14 GBX08: 15.06-30.06.14 GBX09: 22.06-07.07.14 GBX10: 29.06-14.07.14 GBX11: 06.07-21.07.14 GBX12: 13.07-28.07.14 GBX13: 20.07-04.08.14 20 Moscow May-September 2014, 16 days/15 nights: GBX14: 27.07-11.08.14 GBX15: 03.08-18.08.14 GBX16: 10.08-25.08.14 GBX17: 17.08-01.09.14 GBX18: 24.08-08.09.14 GBX19: 31.08-15.09.14 GBX20: 07.09-22.09.14 GBX21: 14.09-29.09.14 EUR 1795.00 (double occupancy) EUR 750.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GBX05-GBX10 15 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 15 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Old University in, Rundale Palace, medieval Great Guild Hall in, Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki, Peter-Paul- Fortress in St. Petersburg and Moscow Metro Service of Portuguese speaking tour escorts on tour GBX07, GBX09, GBX13, GBX16 and GBX20 Ferry -Helsinki OW Sapsan high-speed train St. Petersburg-Moscow OW (2nd class) and railway stations VOX audio communication system in use throughout the Finnish and Russian parts of the tour Baltic and Russian Explorer DAY 1 (SUNDAY): ARRIVAL VILNIUS Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (MONDAY): VILNIUS is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour includes a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anne s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania, with the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve. In the evening enjoy an optional folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas. DAY 3 (TUESDAY): VILNIUS-RIGA Heading for, the first stop is the Hills of Crosses, one of the most holy sites of Catholic Lithuania. After crossing into Latvia we soon reach the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. Following a guided tour of the palace we travel through the rolling hills of Southern Latvia to reach late afternoon, check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar. DAY 4 (WEDNESDAY): RIGA Before we get acquainted with we have the possibility of discovering medieval Latvia. The optional tour for this morning takes us to the stunning scenery of the Gauja National Park and the town of Sigulda. We listen to the medieval Latvian legend of the Rose of Turaida and see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and of the Castle of the Knights of the Sword before we return to. The afternoon offers an optional visit to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum, a spacious exposition of 18th century country life. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. DAY 5 (THURSDAY): RIGA, founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert, is the largest of the three Baltic capitals and boasts a real kaleidoscope of architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, the Large and Small Guilds and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 6 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, checkin at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. DAY 7 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the awardwinning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 8 (SUNDAY): TALLINN-HELSINKI In the morning we take the hydrofoil from to DAY 9 (MONDAY): HELSINKI Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. The sightseeing tour takes us around the harbours and the Senate Square with the Lutheran Cathedral, up central Mannerheim Street and by the Parliament Building, the Finlandia Hall, and the Sibelius Monument and for a visit at the famous Church-in-the-Rock. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an oasis in the midst of the city with cottages, farmsteads and manors from all around Finland. DAY 10 (TUESDAY): HELSINKI-ST. PETERSBURG Today we continue eastbound to St. Petersburg. Shortly after crossing the border into Russia we arrive in Vyborg, where we take time for a short sightseeing tour and a photostop at Vyborg Castle. In the late afternoon we arrive in St. Petersburg and check-in at Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar. DAY 11 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks. DAY 12 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tri-centennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch. DAY 13 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG-MOSCOW The early morning is reserved for an optional guided shopping tour to fashion and souvenir boutiques on the Nevsky Prospect. Around noon we go to the Moscow Railway Station and board the Sapsan high-speed train bound for Moscow. The train ride takes us through endless Russian landscapes along the River Volga. In the late afternoon we arrive to Moscow and check in at Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre**** or similar. DAY 14 (SATURDAY): MOSCOW Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private 3-hour excursion to Trakai and visit to Trakai Castle: Folklore dinner at Restaurant Belmontas: 4-hour excursion to Gauja National Park: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour excursion to the Open Air Museum: Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Jurmala: Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: 3-hour excursion to the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum: EUR 45.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 75.00 pp Visit to folklore show at the Nikolaevsky Palace: EUR 50.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine s Palace: EUR 70.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 50.00 pp Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch: EUR 60.00 pp 3-hour guided shopping tour: EUR 35.00 pp all the highlights of the vast city: the Red Square with Kremlin, the Theatre Square with Bolshoi Theatre, Sparrow Hills with Moscow University and a visit to the famous Moscow Metro. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of the cathedrals. The evening offers an optional Moscow by night tour including an unforgettable river cruise with the White Flotilla. DAY 15 (SUNDAY): MOSCOW The morning offers an optional excursion to Novidevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, one of the city s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow s most prestigious resting place after the Kremlin. The balance of the day is reserved for an optional excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery with its outstanding collection of French impressionists. The evening offers an optional visit to the Old Russian Circus. DAY 16 (MONDAY): MOSCOW DEPARTURE 3-hour excursion to Kremlin and visit to a cathedral: EUR 60.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Novodevich Convent: EUR 55.00 pp 3-hour Moscow by night tour and river cruise: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Tretyakov Gallery: EUR 45.00 pp Visit to Old Russian Circus: EUR 70.00 pp Transfer from Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre to airport: EUR 80.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 100.00 for private Half board at hotels (15 x 3 course dinner with coffee/ tea): EUR 430.00 pp 21

St. Petersburg Moscow DAY 7 (MONDAY): KYIV We arrive early in the morning in the green Ukrainian capital and go to Hotel Radisson Blu Podil**** for breakfast. Founded in the late 9th century Kyiv is one of the oldest cities of Europe and the cradle of Slavic civilization and Orthodox Christianity. The morning sightseeing tour introduces us to the historic city and all its treasures including St. Vladimir s Cathedral, Golden Gates, St. Sophia Cathedral, St. Michael s Golden-Domed Monastery, Independence Square, Opera House and St. Andrew s Cathedral, check-in. The afternoon offers an optional visit to the unique Chernobyl Museum dedicated the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, which also signalled the beginning of the end of Soviet Ukraine. DAY 8 (TUESDAY): KYIV The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to the world famous Cave Monastery featuring amazing architectural monuments, ranging from bell towers to cathedrals to underground cave systems and to strong stone fortification walls. The afternoon offers a leisurely excursion to the large Pirogovo Ethnographic Open Air Museum, where farmsteads, wooden churches, windmills and village architecture from all regions of the large country will bring us back to the atmosphere of 18th and 19th century rural Ukraine. The evening offers an optional Ukrainian dinner with vodka tasting at the traditional Restaurant Shynok. DAY 9 (WEDNESDAY): DEPARTURE KYIV Optional transfer to airport. Kyiv Imperial Capitals July-August 2014, 9 days/ 8 nights GIC10: 01.07-09.07.14 GIC12: 15.07-23.07.14 GIC14: 29.07-06.08.14 GIC15: 05.08-13.08.14 GIC16: 12.08-20.08.14 GIC17: 19.08-27.08.14 EUR 1245.00 (double occupancy) EUR 450.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GIC10 7 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 1 overnight at the train Moscow-Kyiv (2nd class, 4-berth compartments) 8 x buffet breakfast Personalized welcome package Entrances to Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Moscow Metro and St. Sophia s Cathedral in Kyiv Service of German and English speaking tour Service of 1st class coach or 1st class minivan throughout the itinerary and railway stations VOX audio communication system in use throughout the Russian parts of the tour 22 DAY 1 (TUESDAY): ARRIVAL ST. PETERSBURG Arrival in St. Petersburg, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks. DAY 3 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tri-centennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch. DAY 4 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG-MOSCOW The early morning is reserved for an optional guided shopping tour to fashion and souvenir boutiques on the Nevsky Prospect. Around noon we go to the Moscow Railway Station and board the Sapsan high-speed train bound for Moscow. The train ride takes us through endless Russian landscapes along the River Volga. In the late afternoon we arrive to Moscow and check in at Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre**** or similar. DAY 5 (SATURDAY): MOSCOW Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes all the highlights of the vast city: the Red Square with Kremlin, the Theatre Square with Bolshoi Theatre, Sparrow Hills with Moscow University and a visit to the famous Moscow Metro. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of the cathedrals. The evening offers an optional excursion with a cruise on the Moscow River. The evening offers an optional Moscow by night tour including an unforgettable river cruise with the White Flotilla. DAY 6 (SUNDAY): MOSCOW The morning offers an optional excursion to Novodevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, one of the city s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow s most prestigious resting place after the Kremlin. The balance of the day is reserved for an optional excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery with its outstanding collection of French impressionists. In the early evening we go to the Kievskaya Railway Station and board our overnight train to Kyiv. Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Sonya: EUR 70.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 90.00 for private 4-hour excursion to Peterhof and visit to the Grand Palace: EUR 75.00 pp Visit to folklore show at the Nikolaevsky Palace: EUR 50.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Zarskoye Selo and visit to Catherine s Palace: EUR 70.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Hermitage Art Museum: EUR 50.00 pp Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch: EUR 60.00 pp 3-hour guided shopping tour: EUR 35.00 pp 3-hour excursion to Kremlin and visit to a cathedral: EUR 60.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Novodevichy Convent: EUR 55.00 pp 3-hour Moscow by night tour and river cruise: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Tretyakov Gallery: EUR 45.00 pp 3-hours visit to Chernobyl Museum: EUR 35.00 pp 3-hours visit to the Cave Monastery: EUR 45.00 pp 4-hour excursion to the Pirogovo Ethnographic Open Air Museum: Ukrainian dinner at Restaurant Shynok: EUR 65.00 pp Supplement for 1st class, 2-berth, compartment at overnight train: EUR 175.00 Transfer from Hotel Radisson Blu Podil to airport: EUR 90.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 110.00 for private Half board at hotels (7 x 3 course dinner with coffee/ tea): EUR 265.00 pp 23

Moscow Stalheim Fagernes Geilo Bergen Oslo Stockholm Kyiv Eastern Metropoles Copenhagen Fabulous Scandinavia GEM10: 04.07-09.07.14 GEM12: 18.07-23.07.14 GEM14: 01.08-06.08.14 GEM15: 08.08-13.08.14 GEM16: 15.08-20.08.14 GEM17: 22.08-27.08.14 EUR 745.00 (double occupancy) EUR 300.00 (single supplement) 4 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 1 overnight at the train Moscow-Kyiv (2nd class, 4-berth compartments) 6 x buffet breakfast Personalized welcome package Entrances to Moscow Metro and St. Sophia s Cathedral in Kyiv Service of German and English speaking tour Service of 1st class coach or 1st class minivan throughout the itinerary and railway stations VOX audio communication system in use throughout the Russian parts of the tour 24 July-August 2014, 6 days/ 5 nights DAY 1 (FRIDAY): ARRIVAL MOSCOW Arrival in Moscow, optional transfer to Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (SATURDAY): MOSCOW Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes all the highlights of the vast city: the Red Square with Kremlin, the Theatre Square with Bolshoi Theatre, Sparrow Hills with Moscow University and a visit to the famous Moscow Metro. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of the cathedrals. The evening offers an optional excursion with a cruise on the Moscow River. The evening offers an optional Moscow by night tour including an unforgettable river cruise with the White Flotilla. DAY 3 (SUNDAY): MOSCOW The morning offers an optional excursion to Novodevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, one of the city s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow s most prestigious resting place after the Kremlin. The balance of the day is reserved for an optional excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery with its outstanding collection of French impressionists. In the early evening we go to the Kievskaya Railway Station and board our overnight train to Kyiv. DAY 4 (MONDAY): MOSCOW-KYIV We arrive early in the morning in the green Ukrainian capital and go to Hotel Radisson Blu Podil**** for breakfast. Founded in the late 9th century Kyiv is one Transfer from the airport to Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre: EUR 80.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 100.00 for private 3-hour excursion to Kremlin and visit to a cathedral: EUR 60.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Novodevichy Convent: EUR 55.00 pp 3-hour Moscow by night tour and river cruise: EUR 50.00 pp 3-hour visit to the Tretyakov Gallery: EUR 45.00 pp 3-hours visit to Chernobyl Museum: EUR 35.00 pp of the oldest cities of Europe and the cradle of Slavic civilization and Orthodox Christianity. The morning sightseeing tour introduces us to the historic city and all its treasures including St. Vladimir s Cathedral, Golden Gates, St. Sophia Cathedral, St. Michael s Golden-Domed Monastery, Independence Square, Opera House and St. Andrew s Cathedral, check-in. The afternoon offers an optional visit to the unique Chernobyl Museum dedicated the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, which also signalled the beginning of the end of Soviet Ukraine. DAY 5 (TUESDAY): KYIV The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to the world famous Cave Monastery featuring amazing architectural monuments, ranging from bell towers to cathedrals to underground cave systems and to strong stone fortification walls. The afternoon offers a leisurely excursion to the large Pirogovo Ethnographic Open Air Museum, where farmsteads, wooden churches, windmills and village architecture from all regions of the large country will bring us back to the atmosphere of 18th and 19th century rural Ukraine. The evening offers an optional Ukrainian dinner with vodka tasting at the traditional Restaurant Shynok. DAY 6 (WEDNESDAY): KYIV 3-hours visit to the Cave Monastery: EUR 45.00 pp 4-hours excursion to the Pirogovo Ethnographic Open Air Museum: Ukrainian dinner at Restaurant Shynok: EUR 65.00 pp Supplement for 1st class, 2-berth, compartment at overnight train: EUR 175.00 Transfer from Hotel Radisson Blu Podil to airport: EUR 90.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 110.00 for private minivan (4-7 people) Half board at hotels (4 x 3 course dinner with coffee/tea): EUR 160.00 pp June-September 2014, 10 days/9 nights: GFS06: 05.06-14.06.14 GFS07: 12.06-21.06.14 GFS08: 19.06-28.06.14 GFS10: 03.07-12.07.14 GFS12: 17.07-26.07.14 GFS14: 31.07-09.08.14 GFS15: 07.08-16.08.14 GFS16: 14.08-23.08.14 GFS17: 21.08-30.08.14 GFS19: 04.09-13.09.14 EUR 1645.00 (double occupancy) EUR 600.00 (single supplement) 8 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 1 overnight at ferry Copenhagen-Oslo OW, outside-cabins 9 x buffet breakfast 3 x dinner (3 x 3-course hotel dinner) Welcome meeting Service of English speaking tour escorts on all tours Service of Spanish speaking tour escorts on all tours Service of Portuguese speaking tour escorts on tours GFS06, GFS08, GFS12, GFS15, GFS19 Service of 1st class motor coaches and 1st class and ferry terminals Transfer from the airport to Hotel Scandic Copenhagen: EUR 105.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 155.00 for private car/ Guests will receive details from the tour escort about optional tours Transfer from Scandic Grand Central to airport: EUR 125.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 155.00 for private DAY 1 (THURSDAY): ARRIVAL COPENHAGEN Arrival in Copenhagen, optional transfer to Hotel Scandic Copenhagen**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (FRIDAY): COPENHAGEN-OSLO Copenhagen is Scandinavia s largest and most lively city and one of Europe s most romantic capitals with its old castles and churches and charming squares and harbours. The morning sightseeing tour will acquaint us with all the city s treasures: the Little Mermaid guarding the port, the Royal Castle, Nyhavn with its restaurants and small boats and the City Hall Square. In the afternoon we embark on the DFDS Seaways overnight ferry bound for Oslo. The ferry offers a wide choice of restaurants, bars, shops and much more. DAY 3 (SATURDAY): OSLO-GEILO Founded in 1048 Oslo is Scandinavia s oldest capital and today it is a very pleasant and casual city with an interesting jumble of historical and modern architecture. Upon arrival in Oslo we start the morning sightseeing tour. We enjoy a walk around the Frogner Park decorated with the unique sculptures of Gustav Vigeland. We pass by the City Hall and the main street, Karl Johan, leading to the Royal Palace. In the early afternoon we continue our journey to the beautiful Hallingdal Valley. We visit Gol and arrive in Geilo, a small town surrounded by mountains. Check-in at Hotel Bardola**** or similar. Dinner at hotel. DAY 4 (SUNDAY): GEILO-BERGEN Today we really enter the breathtaking Norwegian nature. We continue through the Hallingdal Valley, known for its folkloric traditions. We cross the Hardanger mountain plateau and on the descent towards the fjord we pass the famous Voringsfossen Waterfall. We cross the Hardanger Fjord by ferry and continue along its shores to Bergen. Situated on a peninsula surrounded by 7 mountains the history of Bergen is closely connected with the sea and this is very noticeable in the city, especially at the city s picturesque waterfront. The afternoon sightseeing tour introduces us to this remarkable Hanseatic city with the Bryggen area of old wooden houses, the traditional Fish Market and the city centre with the St. Mary s Church and Haakon s Hall. We check-in at Hotel Rica Oernen**** or similar. DAY 5 (MONDAY): BERGEN-STALHEIM The morning is at leisure to explore more of the stunning Norwegian fjord capital. In the early afternoon we travel to the historical town of Voss, which has a scenic background of snow clad mountains. After a break here we continue towards the Naroy Valley and Stalheim, offering a stunning view down the Stalheim Gorge, Check-in at Hotel Stalheim**** or similar. Dinner at hotel. DAY 6 (TUESDAY): STALHEIM-FAGERNES Today we continue through the fjord region with its formidable water-drowned glacial valleys, flanked by impossible rugged terrain to Gudvangen where we cross the Naroyfjord and reach the village of Flam. In the afternoon the journey continues along the Aurlandfjord. We do a photo stop at the famous Borgund Stave Church before we continue to Fagernes. Check-in at Hotel Quality Fagernes**** or similar. Dinner at hotel. DAY 7 (WEDNESDAY): FAGERNES-OSLO After breakfast we leave the majestic Norwegian fjords behind us and travel back towards Oslo which we reach early in the afternoon. Check in at Hotel Clarion Royal Christiania**** or similar. The balance of the day is spent for exploring more of the Viking capital. DAY 8 (THURSDAY): OSLO-STOCKHOLM Today we head for Stockholm, passing through Norwegian forests. We cross the border and enter the county of Varmland in Sweden. Throughout the balance of the day we drive through typical Swedish landscapes with fertile farmland, blue lakes and thick forests, which evoke an atmosphere of intriguing fairytales. In the afternoon we arrive at Stockholm. Check-in at Hotel Scandic Grand Central**** or similar. DAY 9 (FRIDAY): STOCKHOLM Stockholm the beauty on the water is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful capitals in the world, built on 14 islands and protected from the sea by Skargarden, the Stockholm archipelago. The morning sightseeing tour takes us to the Old Town with the Royal Palace, Stockholm Cathedral and the city centre with its famous City Hall. The afternoon is free for individual visits. DAY 10 (SATURDAY): STOCKHOLM DEPARTURE 25

Stalheim Fagernes Geilo Bergen Copenhagen 26 Oslo Stockholm Helsinki St. Petersburg June-September 2014, 19 days/18 nights: GSR06: 05.06-23.06.14 GSR07: 12.06-30.06.14 GSR08: 19.06-07.07.14 GSR10: 03.07-21.07.14 GSR12: 17.07-04.08.14 Moscow GSR14: 31.07-18.08.14 GSR15: 07.08-25.08.14 GSR16: 14.08-01.09.14 GSR17: 21.08-08.09.14 GSR19: 04.09-22.09.14 EUR 2945.00 (double occupancy) EUR 1100.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GSR06-GSR08 16 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels 1 overnight at ferry Copenhagen-Oslo OW, outside-cabins 1 overnight at ferry Stockholm-Helsinki OW, promenade cabins 18 x buffet breakfast 4 x dinner (3 x 3-course hotel dinner and 1 x buffet dinner on board the ferry) Welcome meeting Entrances to Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki, Peter and Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg and Moscow Metro Service of English speaking tour escorts on all tours Service of Spanish speaking tour escorts on all tours Service of Portuguese speaking tour escorts on tours GSR06, GSR08, GSR12, GSR15, GSR19 Service of 1st class motor coaches and 1st class Sapsan high-speed train St. Petersburg- Moscow OW (2nd class), ferry terminals and railway stations VOX audio communication system in use throughout the Finnish and Russian parts of the tour Scandinavian and Russian Treasures DAY 1 (THURSDAY): ARRIVAL COPENHAGEN Arrival in Copenhagen, optional transfer to Hotel Scandic Copenhagen**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (FRIDAY): COPENHAGEN-OSLO Copenhagen is Scandinavia s largest and most lively city and one of Europe s most romantic capitals with its old castles and churches and charming squares and harbours. The morning sightseeing tour will acquaint us with all the city s treasures: the Little Mermaid guarding the port, the Royal Castle, Nyhavn with its restaurants and small boats and the City Hall Square. In the afternoon we embark on the DFDS Seaways overnight ferry bound for Oslo. The ferry offers a wide choice of restaurants, bars, shops and much more. DAY 3 (SATURDAY): OSLO-GEILO Founded in 1048 Oslo is Scandinavia s oldest capital and today it is a very pleasant and casual city with an interesting jumble of historical and modern architecture. Upon arrival in Oslo we start the morning sightseeing tour. We enjoy a walk around the Frogner Park decorated with the unique sculptures of Gustav Vigeland. We pass by the City Hall and the main street, Karl Johan, leading to the Royal Palace. In the early afternoon we continue our journey to the beautiful Hallingdal Valley. We visit Gol and arrive in Geilo, a small town surrounded by mountains. Check-in at Hotel Dr. Holms**** or similar. Dinner at hotel. DAY 4 (SUNDAY): GEILO-BERGEN Today we enter the breathtaking Norwegian nature. We continue through the Hallingdal Valley, known for its folkloric traditions. We cross the Hardanger mountain plateau and on the descent towards the fjord we pass the famous Voringsfossen Waterfall. We cross the Hardanger Fjord by ferry and continue along its shores to Bergen. Situated on a peninsula surrounded by 7 mountains the history of Bergen is closely connected with the sea and this is very noticeable in the city, especially at the city s picturesque waterfront. The afternoon sightseeing tour introduces us to this remarkable Hanseatic city with the Bryggen area of old wooden houses, the traditional Fish Market and the city centre with the St. Mary s Church and Haakon s Hall. We check-in at Hotel Rica Oernen**** or similar. DAY 5 (MONDAY): BERGEN-STALHEIM The morning is at leisure to explore more of the stunning Norwegian fjord capital. In the early afternoon we travel to the historical town of Voss, which has a scenic background of snow clad mountains. After a break here we continue towards the Naroy Valley and Stalheim, offering a stunning view down the Stalheim Gorge, Check-in at Hotel Stalheim**** or similar. Dinner at hotel. DAY 6 (TUESDAY): STALHEIM-FAGERNES Today we continue through the fjord region with its formidable water-drowned glacial valleys, flanked by impossible rugged terrain to Gudvangen where we cross the Naroyfjord and reach the village of Flam. In the afternoon the journey continues along the Aurlandfjord. We do a photo stop at the famous Borgund Stave Church before we continue to Fagernes. Check-in at Hotel Quality Fagernes**** or similar. Dinner at hotel. DAY 7 (WEDNESDAY): FAGERNES-OSLO After breakfast we leave the majestic Norwegian fjords behind us and travel back towards Oslo, which we reach early in the afternoon. Check-in at Hotel Clarion Royal Christiania**** or similar. The balance of the day is spent for exploring more of the Viking capital. DAY 8 (THURSDAY): OSLO-STOCKHOLM Today we head for Stockholm, passing through Norwegian forests. We cross the border and enter the county of Varmland in Sweden. Throughout the balance of the day we drive through typical Swedish landscapes with fertile farmland, blue lakes and thick forests, which evoke an atmosphere of intriguing fairytales. In the afternoon we arrive at Stockholm. Check-in at Hotel Scandic Grand Central**** or similar. DAY 9 (FRIDAY): STOCKHOLM Stockholm the beauty on the water is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful capitals in the world, built on 14 islands and protected from the sea by Skargarden, the Stockholm archipelago. The morning sightseeing tour takes us to the Old Town with the Royal Palace, Stockholm Cathedral and the city centre with its famous City Hall. The afternoon is free for individual visits. DAY 10 (SATURDAY): STOCKHOLM-HELSINKI The morning is free to explore more of Stockholm individually. Mid-afternoon we leave for the pier to embark on the Tallink Silja Line overnight ferry bound for Helsinki. While we travel slowly down the archipelago past numerous islands and islets we enjoy a sumptuous dinner on board the ship. And afterwards there is a wide choice of entertainment with bars, shops, casino and much more. DAY 11 (SUNDAY): HELSINKI Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. Directly after disembarkation we start a sightseeing tour, which takes us around the harbours and the Senate Square with the Lutheran Cathedral, up central Mannerheim Street and by the Parliament Building, the Finlandia Hall, and the Sibelius Monument and the famous Church-in-the-Rock. At the end of the tour we check-in at Hotel Scandic Simonkentta**** or similar. DAY 12 (MONDAY): HELSINKI The morning is reserved for exploring more of the Finish capital individually. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an oasis in the midst of the city with cottages, farmsteads and manors from all around Finland. DAY 13 (TUESDAY): HELSINKI-ST. PETERSBURG Today we continue eastbound to St. Petersburg. Shortly after crossing the border into Russia we arrive in Vyborg, where we take time for a short sightseeing tour and a photo-stop at Vyborg Castle. In the late afternoon we arrive in St. Petersburg and check-in at Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar. DAY 14 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Savior, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks. DAY 15 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tricentennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening enjoy an optional Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch. DAY 16 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG-MOSCOW The early morning is reserved for an optional guided shopping tour to fashion and souvenir boutiques on the Nevsky Prospect. Around noon we go to the Moscow Railway Station and board the Sapsan high-speed train bound for Moscow. The train ride takes us through endless Russian landscapes along the River Volga. In the late afternoon we arrive to Moscow and check in at Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre**** or similar. DAY 17 (SATURDAY): MOSCOW Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. Transfer from the airport to Hotel Scandic Copenhagen: EUR 105.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 155.00 for private car/ Guests will receive details from the tour escort about optional tours The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes all the highlights of the vast city: the Red Square with Kremlin, the Theatre Square with Bolshoi Theatre, Sparrow Hills with Moscow University and a visit to the famous Moscow Metro. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Kremlin grounds with a visit to one of the cathedrals. The evening offers an optional Moscow by night tour including an unforgettable river cruise with the White Flotilla. DAY 18 (SUNDAY): MOSCOW The day offers an optional excursion to Novidevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, one of the city s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow s most prestigious resting place after the Kremlin. The balance of the day is reserved for an optional excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery with its outstanding collection of French impressionists. The evening offers an optional visit to the Old Russian Circus. DAY 19 (MONDAY): MOSCOW DEPARTURE Transfer from Hotel Novotel Moscow Centre to airport: EUR 80.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 100.00 for private The most scenic, comprehensive and complete tour of Scandinavia, Finland and Russia on the market 27

Bergen Oslo Honefoss Copenhagen 28 Stockholm Helsinki St. Petersburg May September 2014, 25 days/24 nights: GMS06: 30.05-23.06.14 GMS08: 13.06-07.07.14 GMS10: 27.06-21.07.14 GMS12: 11.07-04.08.14 GMS13: 18.07-11.08.14 Moscow GMS14: 25.07-18.08.14 GMS15: 01.08-25.08.14 GMS16: 08.08-01.09.14 GMS17: 15.08-08.09.14 GMS18: 22.08-15.09.14 EUR 3395.00 (double occupancy) EUR 1300.00 (single supplement) Supplement for GMS06-GMS08 22 overnights at centrally located 3-4 star hotels 1 overnight at ferry Copenhagen-Oslo OW, inside-cabins 1 overnight at ferry Stockholm- OW, inside cabins 24 x buffet breakfast 5 x dinners (1 x 3-course hotel dinner, 2 x buffet dinner on board the ferries, 1 x 3 course Latvian dinner and 1 x 3 course Russian dinner) Entrances to medieval Great Guild Hall in, Church-in-the-Rock in Helsinki, Peter-Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg and Moscow Metro Service of English speaking tour escorts on all tours Service of Spanish speaking tour escorts on all tours Service of 1st class motor coaches and/or 1st class Ferry -Helsinki OW Sapsan high-speed train St. Petersburg-Moscow OW (2nd class) and railway stations VOX audio communication system in use throughout the Finnish and Russian parts of the tour Magic of Scandinavia, Baltic Countries and Russia DAY 1 (FRIDAY): ARRIVAL COPENHAGEN Arrival in Copenhagen, optional transfer to Hotel Scandic Copenhagen**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (SATURDAY): COPENHAGEN Copenhagen is Scandinavia s largest and most lively city and one of Europe s most romantic capitals with its old castles and churches and charming squares and harbors. The morning sightseeing tour acquaints us with all the city s treasures: the Little Mermaid guarding the port, the Royal Castle, Nyhavn with its restaurants and small boats and the City Hall Square. The afternoon is free for exploring more of the charming Danish capital individually. DAY 3 (SUNDAY): COPENHAGEN-OSLO After a leisurely day in Copenhagen we embark in the afternoon on the DFDS Seaways overnight ferry bound for Oslo. The ferry offers a wide choice of restaurants, bars, shops and much more. In the evening we enjoy a sumptuous dinner on board while cruising up the Kattegat. DAY 4 (MONDAY): OSLO Founded in 1048 Oslo is Scandinavia s oldest capital and today it is a very pleasant and casual city with an interesting jumble of historical and modern architecture. Upon arrival in Oslo we start the morning sightseeing tour. We enjoy a walk around the Frogner Park decorated with the unique sculptures of Gustav Vigeland and. we pass by the City Hall and the main street, Karl Johan, leading to the Royal Palace. Check in at Hotel Thon Stefan**** or similar. The balance of the day is free for exploring more of the Viking capital. DAY 5 (TUESDAY): OSLO-BERGEN In the morning we continue our journey to the beautiful Hallingdal Valley. We arrive to Geilo, a small town surrounded by mountains, and continue into the mountain plateau of Hardanger. En route we pass the famous Waterfall of Voringsfossen and after crossing Hardangerjord by ferry we arrive to Bergen in the afternoon. Check-in at Hotel Bergen Brygge**** or similar. DAY 6 (WEDNESDAY): BERGEN Situated on a peninsula surrounded by 7 mountains the history of Bergen is closely connected with the sea and this is very noticeable in the city, especially at the city s picturesque waterfront. The afternoon sightseeing tour introduces us to this remarkable Hanseatic city with the Bryggen area of old wooden houses, the traditional Fish Market and the city centre with the St. Mary s Church and Haakon s Hall. In the afternoon we are exploring more of the stunning Norwegian fjord capital on our own. DAY 7 (THURSDAY): BERGEN-SOGNEFJORD-HONEFOSS Today we continue through the fjord region with its formidable water-drowned glacial valleys, flanked by impossible rugged terrain to Stalheim, offering a stunning view down the Stalheim Gorge. From here we cruise over the Sognefjord, the largest fjord in Norway. In the afternoon we arrive to Honefoss, check in at Hotel Comfort Ringerike *** or similar. Dinner at the hotel. DAY 8 (FRIDAY): HONEFOSS-STOCKHOLM After breakfast we leave Honefoss and continue through Norway, where we enter the country of Varmland in Sweden. Throughout the balance of the day we drive through typical Swedish landscapes with fertile farmland, blue lakes and thick forests, which evoke an atmosphere of intriguing fairytales. In the afternoon, we arrive to Stockholm and check in at Hotel First Amaranten**** or similar. DAY 9 (SATURDAY): STOCKHOLM Stockholm the beauty on the water is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful capitals in the world, built on 14 islands and protected from the sea by Skargarden, the Stockholm archipelago. The afternoon sightseeing tour takes us to the Old Town with the Royal Palace, Stockholm Cathedral and the city centre with its famous City Hall. DAY 10 (SUNDAY): STOCKHOLM The day is free to explore more of beautiful Swedish capital individually, perhaps visit the City Hall, the Wasa Museum or a take a tour to Uppsala and Sigtuna. DAY 11 (MONDAY): STOCKHOLM-RIGA After morning at own disposal in Stockholm we are transferred to the harbor to embark the Tallink Silja Line overnight ferry bound for. The ferry offers a lot of facilities including restaurants, cafes, night club and much more. While we travel slowly down the archipelago past numerous islands and islets we enjoy a Scandinavian buffet dinner on board the ship. DAY 12 (TUESDAY): RIGA In the morning, upon arrival to harbor we are transferred to our hotel, Check in at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar. The afternoon is best spent for getting the first impressions of the Latvian capital. DAY 13 (WEDNESDAY): RIGA Before we get acquainted with we have the possibility of discovering medieval Latvia. The optional tour for this morning takes us to the stunning scenery of the Gauja National Park and the town of Sigulda. We listen to the medieval Latvian legend of the Rose of Turaida and see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and of the Castle of the Knights of the Sword before we return to. The afternoon offers an optional visit to the Ethnographical Open Air Museum, a spacious exposition of 18th century country life. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. DAY 14 (THURSDAY): RIGA, founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert, is the largest of the three Baltic capitals and boasts a real kaleidoscope of architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, the Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, the Swedish Gate, the Three Brothers, the Large and Small Guilds and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening we enjoy a Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 15 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. DAY 16 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquility and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the award-winning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 17 (SUNDAY): TALLINN - HELSINKI In the morning we take the hydrofoil from to Helsinki and enjoy a refreshing tour through the Finnish archipelago before arriving in Helsinki. Upon arrival we are transferred to our hotel and check-in at Hotel Scandic Simonkentta**** or similar. The balance of the day is reserved for exploring the Finnish capital individually. DAY 18 (MONDAY): HELSINKI Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. The sightseeing tour takes us around the harbours and the Senate Square with the Lutheran Cathedral, up central Mannerheim Street and by the Parliament Building, the Finlandia Hall, and the Sibelius Monument and for a visit at the famous Church-in-the-Rock. The afternoon offers an optional excursion to Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, an oasis in the midst of the city with cottages, farmsteads and manors from all around Finland. DAY 19 (TUESDAY): HELSINKI-ST. PETERSBURG Today we continue eastbound to St. Petersburg. Shortly after crossing the border into Russia we arrive in Vyborg, where we take time for a short sightseeing tour and a photo-stop at Vyborg Castle. In the late afternoon we arrive in St. Petersburg and check-in at Hotel Radisson Sonya**** or similar. DAY 20 (WEDNESDAY): ST. PETERSBURG St. Petersburg is an amazing city. Its imperial palaces and museums enjoy worldwide fame, while the Neva River and the many canals have deservedly given the city the title The Venice of the North. During the morning sightseeing tour we get acquainted with all the splendours of the city: the Peter-Paul Fortress, the Winter Palace, St. Isaac s Cathedral, the Church of the Bleeding Saviour, the Nevsky Convent and much more. The afternoon offers an optional visit to Peterhof, an uncontested masterpiece of the time of Peter the Great, with the impressive Grand Palace, Grand Cascade and Water Avenue and its wonderful parks. In the evening enjoy an optional visit to the Nikolaevsky Palace with an exciting Russian folklore show and Russian champagne and snacks. DAY 21 (THURSDAY): ST. PETERSBURG The morning is reserved for an optional excursion to Zarskoye Selo with the impressive Catherine s Palace and the Amber Room, which vanished during World War II and was restored for St. Petersburg s tricentennial celebrations. In the afternoon, an optional visit to the world-famous Hermitage Art Museum is offered. In the evening we enjoy a Russian dinner at Restaurant Russian Kitsch. DAY 22 (FRIDAY): ST. PETERSBURG-MOSCOW The early morning is reserved for an optional guided shopping tour to fashion and souvenir boutiques on the Nevsky Prospect. Around noon we go to the Moscow Railway Station and board the Sapsan high-speed train Transfer from the airport to Hotel Scandic Copenhagen: EUR 105.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 155.00 for private car/ Guests will receive details from the tour escort about optional tours bound for Moscow. The train ride takes us through endless Russian landscapes along the River Volga. In the evening we arrive to Moscow and check in at Hotel Novotel Centre Moscow**** or similar. DAY 23 (SATURDAY): MOSCOW Moscow, The Mother of Russia, is a genuine Russian city with the Kremlin and its onion domed cathedrals. The dramatic changes over the last decade have made the city to one of the most dynamic metropolis in the world. The morning sightseeing tour includes all the highlights of the vast city: the Red Square with Kremlin, the Theatre Square with Bolshoi Theatre, Sparrow Hills with Moscow University and a visit to the famous Moscow Metro. In the afternoon is offered an optional excursion to the Kremlin grounds with a visit to the cathedrals. The evening offers an optional Moscow by night tour including an unforgettable river cruise with the White Flotilla. DAY 24 (SUNDAY): MOSCOW The day offers an optional excursion to Novodevichy Convent, a 16th century cluster of sparkling domes, one of the city s most beautiful groups of buildings and full of history and treasures. The adjacent Novodevichy Cemetery is Moscow s most prestigious resting place after the Kremlin. The balance of the day is reserved for an optional excursion to the Tretyakov Gallery with its outstanding collection of French impressionists. The evening offers an optional visit to the Old Russian Circus. DAY 25 (MONDAY): MOSCOW DEPARTURE Optional departure transfer to airport. Transfer from Hotel Novotel Centre Moscow to airport: EUR 80.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 100.00 for private The most scenic, comprehensive and complete tour of Scandinavia, Baltic countries, Finland and Russia on the market 29

Klaipeda Cesis DAY 6 (WEDNESDAY): KLAIPEDA-RIGA Klaipeda first became a part of Lithuania in 1923 and had a long history as a German town called Memel. A short sightseeing tour takes us to the Old Town with its narrow, cobblestone streets and old guild houses and we visit the Theatre Square and the Aennchen von Tharau Fountain. We now continue to the Samogitia National Park, where we embark on a walking tour around the picturesque Lake Plateliai. After that we continue to Siauliai and Cross Hills, one of the holiest sites of Catholic Lithuania. We head North into Latvia and reach in the afternoon, check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. May-September 2014, 10 days/9 nights: GBI05: 23.05-01.06.14 GBI06: 30.05-08.06.14 GBI07: 06.06-15.06.14 GBI08: 13.06-22.06.14 GBI09: 20.06-29.06.14 GBI10: 27.06-06.07.14 GBI11: 04.07-13.07.14 GBI12: 11.07-20.07.14 GBI13: 18.07-27.07.14 GBI14: 25.07-03.08.14 GBI15: 01.08-10.08.14 GBI16: 08.08-17.08.14 GBI17: 15.08-24.08.14 GBI18: 22.08-31.08.14 GBI19: 29.08-07.09.14 GBI20: 05.09-14.09.14 EUR 845.00 (double occupancy) EUR 350.00 (single supplement) 9 overnights at centrally located 3-4 star hotels 9 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Palmse Manor House, Rundale Palace, Old University in and medieval Great Guild Hall in 30 Baltic Impressions DAY 1 (FRIDAY): ARRIVAL TALLINN Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (SATURDAY): TALLINN-CESIS After breakfast we drive to the Lahemaa National Park, where we visit the Manor Houses in Palmse and Vihula. We continue to Tartu, the university town, where Estonia gained its statehood. We see the charming Old Town and the University founded in 1632. From Tartu we drive onwards into Latvia to Cesis, a Hanseatic city with winding streets, castle ruins and beautiful gardens. Check-in at Hotel Kolonna Cesis*** or similar. DAY 3 (SUNDAY): CESIS-VILNIUS Today we drive through the Gauja National Park to Sigulda, a popular holiday resort. We see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and the ruins of the Castle of the Knights of the Sword before we drive around to hit the highway down to. En route we reach the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. Following a guided tour of the palace we travel through Lithuania to reach late afternoon. Check in at Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva**** or similar. DAY 4 (MONDAY): VILNIUS-KLAIPEDA is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour includes a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anna s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. After the tour we continue to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania and we visit the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve. The balance of the day is spent en route to Klaipeda, where we arrive late afternoon. Check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Klaipeda**** or similar. Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private 8-hour excursion to the Curonian Spit: EUR 80.00 pp Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant 19th Century: EUR 35.00 pp Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Jurmala: Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: DAY 5 (TUESDAY): KLAIPEDA The day is reserved for a full-day optional tour to the Curonian Spit, a thin, 100 km stretch of land between the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon with small fishing villages, pine forests and endless sand dunes. Our first stop is the Hill of Witches in Juodkrante. After that we continue to Nida, where we visit the High Dunes, Thomas Mann s summerhouse and get acquainted with the charming resort town before we drive back to Klaipeda. The evening offers an optional Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant 19th Century. 3-hour excursion to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU: Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: Transfer from Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia to airport: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Half board at hotels (9 x 3 course dinner with coffee/tea): EUR 225.00 pp DAY 7 (THURSDAY): RIGA founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert is the largest of the 3 Baltic capitals and boasts a true kaleidoscope of various architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, Swedish Gates, Three Brothers, Large and Small Guild House and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 8 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. DAY 9 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon an optional excursion is offered to Kadriorg Park and visit to KUMU, the award-winning new Estonian art museum, with its collections of classic and contemporary fine art. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. 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Klaipeda Nida Cesis June-September 2014, 16 days/ 15 nights: GBA07: 06.06-21.06.14 GBA08: 13.06-28.06.14 GBA09: 20.06-05.07.14 GBA10: 27.06-12.07.14 GBA11: 04.07-19.07.14 GBA12: 11.07-26.07.14 GBR07: 04.06-19.06.14 GBR08: 11.06-26.06.14 GBR09: 18.06-03.07.14 GBR10: 25.06-10.07.14 GBR11: 02.07-17.07.14 GBR12: 09.07-24.07.14 GBV07: 08.06-23.06.14 GBV08: 15.06-31.06.14 GBV09: 22.06-07.07.14 GBV10: 29.06-14.07.14 GBV11: 06.07-21.07.14 GBV12: 13.07-28.07.14 GBA13: 18.07-02.08.14 GBA14: 25.07-09.08.14 GBA15: 01.08-16.08.14 GBA16: 08.08-23.08.14 GBA17: 15.08-30.08.14 GBA18: 22.08-06.09.14 EUR 1145.00 (double occupancy) EUR 500.00 (single supplement) 32 It is also possible to start to Baltic Adventure tour in or FROM RIGA GBR13: 16.07-31.07.14 GBR14: 23.07-07.08.14 GBR15: 30.07-14.08.14 GBR16: 06.08-21.08.14 GBR17: 13.08-28.08.14 GBR18: 20.08-04.09.14 The tour has one night less in and one night more in FROM VILNIUS GBV13: 20.07-04.08.14 GBV14: 27.07-11.08.14 GBV15: 03.08-18.08.14 GBV16: 10.08-25.08.14 GBV17: 17.08-01.09.14 GBV18: 24.08-08.09.14 The tour has one night less in and one night more in Baltic Adventure DAY 1 (FRIDAY): ARRIVAL TALLINN Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (SATURDAY): TALLINN-CESIS After breakfast we drive to the Lahemaa National Park, where we visit the Manor Houses in Palmse and Vihula. We continue to Tartu, the university town, where Estonia gained its statehood. We see the charming Old Town and the University founded in 1632. From Tartu we drive onwards into Latvia and Cesis, a Hanseatic city with winding streets, castle ruins and beautiful gardens. Checkin at Hotel Kolonna Cesis*** or similar. DAY 3 (SUNDAY): CESIS-VILNIUS Today we drive through the Gauja National Park to Sigulda, a popular holiday resort. We see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and the ruins of the Castle of the Knights of the Sword before we drive around to hit the highway down to. En route we reach the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. Following a guided tour of the palace we travel through Lithuania to reach late afternoon. Check in at Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva**** or similar. DAY 4 (MONDAY): VILNIUS-KLAIPEDA is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour includes a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, 15 overnights at centrally located 3-4 star hotels 15 x buffet breakfast Entrances to Palmse Manor House, Rundale Palace, Old University in, Thomas Mann s Summerhouse in Nida Peter and Paul Church, St. Anna s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. After the tour we continue to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania and we visit the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve. The balance of the day is spent en route to Klaipeda, where we arrive late afternoon. Check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Klaipeda**** or similar. DAY 5 (TUESDAY): KLAIPEDA-NIDA Today we continue to the Curonian Spit, a thin, 100 km stretch of land between the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon with small fishing villages, pine forests and endless sand dunes. The first stop is at the Hill of Witches in Juodkrante. After that we continue to Nida where we visit the High Dunes, Thomas Mann s Summer House and get acquainted with the charming resort town. Check-in at Hotel Nidos Smilte***. DAY 6 (WEDNESDAY) DAY 11 (MONDAY): NIDA With its location at the Curonian Lagoon and its combination of old-fashioned fishing village and fashionable sea resort Nida is one of the most attractive places on the entire Baltic Sea Coast You will be spending a whole week on your own in this small paradise and there is enough to do: biking on the spit, hiking in the dunes, boating in the lagoon, swimming in the sea, sun bathing on the sandy beach, playing tennis in the sun, lunching on smoked fish, attending the many summer concerts and enjoying life in full scale. escort on all tours (no tour escort Day 06-12 in Nida) minivans throughout the itinerary Ferry tickets Klaipeda Smiltyne Klaipeda and ecological fees for the Curonian Spit DAY 12 (TUESDAY): NIDA-KLAIPEDA The last day in paradise. You still have the whole day to enjoy Nida, take a last swim in the Baltic Sea, make the last stroll through the fishermen s village, enjoy a last breathtaking view of the Curonian Lagoon, do you last bargains in the amber and souvenir stalls in the pedestrian centre of the resort and shoot your last holiday photos from the Curonian Spit. Late in the afternoon we board the coach which brings us up the spit and back to Klaipeda. Check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Klaipeda**** or similar. The evening offers an optional Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant 19th Century. DAY 13 (WEDNESDAY): KLAIPEDA-RIGA Klaipeda first became a part of Lithuania in 1923 and had a long history as a German town called Memel. A short sightseeing tour takes us to the Old Town with its narrow, cobblestone streets and old guild houses and we visit the Theatre Square and the Aennchen von Tharau Fountain. We now continue to the Samogitia National Park, where we enjoy a walking tour around the picturesque Lake Plateliai (2 hours, medium). After that we continue to Siauliai and Cross Hills, one of the holiest sites of Catholic Lithuania. We head North into Latvia and reach in the afternoon. Check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. DAY 14 (THURSDAY): RIGA founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert is the largest of the 3 Baltic capitals and boasts a true kaleidoscope of various architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, Swedish Gates, Three Brothers, Large and Small Guild House and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for an optional visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. In the evening enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 15 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The afternoon sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and medieval Old Town Hall. DAY 16 (SATURDAY): TALLINN DEPARTURE Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant 19th Century: EUR 35.00 pp Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp 4-hour excursion to Jurmala: Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: Transfer from Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia to airport: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Half board at hotels (15 x 3 course dinner with coffee/ tea): EUR 340.00 pp 33

Klaipeda Cesis July-August 2014, 10 days/9 nights: GHI13: 18.07-27.07.14 GHI15: 01.08-10.08.14 GHI17: 15.08-24.08.14 EUR 945.00 (double occupancy) EUR 350.00 (single supplement) 9 overnights at centrally located 3-4 star hotels 9 x buffet breakfast Personalized welcome package Entrances to Rundale Palace, Old University in and medieval Great Guild Hall in Ferry tickets Klaipeda-Smiltyne-Klaipeda and ecological fees at the Curonian Spit Max 31 people in the groups. The tours are recommended for guests in normal physical conditions between 35-65 years Transfer from the airport to Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant 19th Century: EUR 35.00 pp Organ concert at the Dome Cathedral: EUR 35.00 pp 4-hours excursion to Jurmala: Latvian dinner at Restaurant La Boheme: Medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack: Transfer from Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia to airport: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Half board at hotels (9 x 3 course dinner 34 with coffee/tea): EUR 225.00 pp Baltic Hiking DAY 1 (FRIDAY): ARRIVAL TALLINN Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2 (SATURDAY): TALLINN-CESIS After breakfast we drive to the Lahemaa National Park, where we embark on a walking tour through the park (2 hours, medium). We continue to Tartu, the University Town, where Estonian gained its statehood. We see the charming Old Town and the University founded in 1632. From Tartu we drive onwards into Latvia to Cesis, a Hanseatic city with winding streets, castle ruins and beautiful gardens. Check-in at Hotel Kolonna Cesis*** or similar. DAY 3 (SUNDAY): CESIS-VILNIUS Today we drive through the Gauja National Park to Ligatne Wild-Life Park. We enjoy a walking tour through the park, where bears, deer, elks and other wild animals live in a fenced-off enclosure of natural habitat (2 hours, medium). After a visit to Sigulda, a popular holiday resort, we drive around to hit the highway down to. En route we reach the magnificent Rundale Palace, the former summer residence of the Duke of Courland. Following a guided tour of the palace we travel through Lithuania to reach late afternoon. Check in at Hotel Radisson Blu Lietuva**** or similar. DAY 4 (MONDAY): VILNIUS-KLAIPEDA is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour includes a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anna s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. After the tour we continue to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania, where do a walking tour in the area around the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve (2 hours, light). The balance of the day is spent en route to Klaipeda, where we arrive late afternoon. Check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Klaipeda**** or similar. DAY 5 (TUESDAY): KLAIPEDA The day is reserved for a full-day tour to the Curonian Spit, a thin, 100 km stretch of land between the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon with small fishing villages, pine forests and endless sand dunes. Our first stop is at the Hill of Witches in Juodkrante. After that we continue to Nida and embark on a walking tour around the High Dunes (3 hours medium) and get acquainted with the charming resort town before we drive back to Klaipeda. The evening offers an optional Lithuanian dinner at Restaurant 19th Century. DAY 6 (WEDNESDAY): KLAIPEDA-RIGA Klaipeda first became a part of Lithuania in 1923 and had a long history as a German town called Memel. A short sightseeing tour takes us to the Old Town with its narrow, cobblestone streets and old guild houses and we visit the Theatre Square and the Aennchen von Tharau Fountain. We now continue to the Samogitia National Park, where we enjoy a walking tour around the picturesque Lake Plateliai (2 hours, medium). After that we continue to Siauliai and Cross Hills, one of the holiest sites of Catholic Lithuania. We head North into Latvia and reach in the afternoon. Check-in at Hotel Radisson Blu Latvija**** or similar. The evening offers an optional organ concert at the Dome Cathedral. DAY 7 (THURSDAY): RIGA founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert is the largest of the 3 Baltic capitals and boasts a true kaleidoscope of various architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, Swedish Gates, Three Brothers, Large and Small Guild House and the Freedom Monument. The afternoon is reserved for visit to Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. We do a walking tour on the sandy beaches from Pumpuri to Bulduri (3 hours, light).in the evening we enjoy an optional Latvian dinner at the stylish Restaurant La Boheme. DAY 8 (FRIDAY): RIGA-TALLINN The tour continues along the coastal highway to the Estonian summer resort of Parnu. We do a short tour of the resort before we continue through the North Estonian land of forests and arrive in early afternoon, check-in at the Hotel Radisson Blu Olympia**** or similar. DAY 9 (SATURDAY): TALLINN is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, outdoor cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. In the afternoon we do a walking tour through the Kadriorg Park and the area surrounding the Kadriorg Palace. The evening offers an optional medieval dinner at Restaurant Peppersack. DAY 10 (SUNDAY): TALLINN DEPARTURE Liepaja Klaipeda Kaunas Lahemaa Tartu Cesis July-August 2014, 10 days/9 nights: - GBB02: 23.07-01.08.14 - GBB01: 14.07-23.07.14 GBB03: 01.08-10.08.14 EUR 895.00 (double occupancy) EUR 250.00 (single supplement) 9 overnights at 3-4-star hotels 9 x buffet breakfast Personalized welcome package Service of 1st class motor coach throughout the itinerary Ferry tickets Klaipeda Smiltyne Klaipeda and ecological fees for the Curonian Spit Bicycle rental Bikes are new modern Estonian produced tour bikes, model comfort and cruiser, 3-6 speeds, hand or foot brakes, equipped with bike bags, luggage boots, mud flaps, reflectors, bells and helmet. Child seat available upon request. Max 21 people in the groups. The tours are recommended for guests in normal physical conditions between 35-65 years Transfer from the airport to Hotel Europa City : EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Transfer from Hotel City Portus airport: EUR 35.00 for private car (1-3 people), EUR 55.00 for private Half board (9 x 3 course dinner with coffee/ tea): EUR 150.00 pp Baltic Biking DAY 1: ARRIVAL VILNIUS Arrival in, optional transfer to Hotel Europa City *** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting. DAY 2: VILNIUS-TRAKAI-KAUNAS is known for its more than 1.200 medieval buildings and 48 churches. The morning sightseeing tour include a panoramic tour of the city and a walking tour of the Old Town with Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, Peter and Paul Church, St. Anna s Church, Old University and the Gates of Dawn. In the afternoon we continue to Trakai, the medieval capital of Lithuania, with the well preserved Trakai Castle, beautifully located on an island in Lake Galve. We enjoy a 15 km biking tour in the surroundings of Trakai. We continue to Kaunas and take a short stroll in the Old Town with its elegant Old Town Hall and Gothic cathedral. Check in at Hotel Magnus *** or similar. DAY 3: KAUNAS-NIDA-KLAIPEDA We get up early to continue the tour in the direction of the Curonian Spit, a 100 km spit of land between the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon with small fishing villages, pine forests and endless sand dunes. A ferry from Klaipeda takes us to the Spit and we do down the spit to Nida. With it location at the Curonian Lagoon and its combination of old-fashioned fishing village and fashionable sea resort, Nida is one of the most attractive places on the entire Baltic Sea Coast. We visit the High Dunes, Thomas Mann s summerhouse and get acquainted with the charming resort town. In the late afternoon we enjoy a 30 km biking tour from Nida to Juodkrante before we go back to Klaipeda and check-in at Hotel Memel*** or similar. DAY 4: KLAIPEDA-PALANGA-LIEPAJA Klaipeda first became a part of Lithuania in 1923 and has a long history as a German town called Memel. The sightseeing tour takes us to the Old Town with its narrow cobblestone streets and old guild houses and we visit the Theatre Square and the Aennchen von Tharau Fountain. We now enjoy a 30 km biking tour to Palanga, where we make a sightseeing tour and visit the in the Botanical Gardens with the Amber Museum in the former Tiskevicius Palace before we continue into Latvia and arrive in Liepaja. Check-in at Hotel Europa City Amrita**** or similar. DAY 5: LIEPAJA-JURMALA-RIGA Liepaja takes its name from the numerous lime trees in the city and we start the day with a short stroll in the Old Town with its Trinity Church. Afterwards we drive through the former Duchy of Courland to Kemeri, where we enjoy a 25 km biking tour through the Kemeri National Park, The balance of the day is spent for visiting Jurmala, the vibrant Latvian sea resort, famous for its wooden architecture and sandy beaches. We reach early in the late afternoon. Check-in at Hotel City Teater*** or similar. DAY 6: RIGA-SIGULDA-CESIS founded in 1201 by the German bishop Albert is the largest of the 3 Baltic capitals and boasts a true kaleidoscope of various architectural styles. The walking tour of the Old Town includes Castle, Dome Cathedral, St. Peter s Church, Swedish Gates, Three Brothers, Large and Small Guild House and the Freedom Monument. In the afternoon we continue to Saulkrasti and do a 30 km biking tour to Sigulda, a popular holiday resort. We see the ruins of the Episcopal Castle and the ruins of the Castle of the Knights of the Sword. We continue to Cesis and check-in at Hotel Kolonna Cesis*** or similar. DAY 7: CESIS-TARTU Cesis is a Hanseatic city with winding streets, castle ruins and beautiful gardens. During the morning tour we see the ruins of the Castle of the Livonian Order and St. John s Church. We head to Estonia and the Hanja Nature Park where we do a 30 km biking tour through the national park and around the Munamagi Hill, the biggest hill in the Baltic countries at just 300 m. We continue on to Tartu. Check-in at Hotel Tartu*** or similar. DAY 8: TARTU-LAHEMAA Tartu is the university town, where Estonia gained its statehood. During the morning tour we see the charming Old Town and the University founded in 1632. After the tour we head for Lake Peipus and in the middle of the day we enjoy a 40 km biking tour from Kolka via Kallaste to Raja along the lake. The balance of the day is spent on a drive to the Lahemaa National Park. Check-in at Hotel Vihula Manor Country Club & Spa**** or similar. DAY 9: LAHEMAA-TALLINN The day starts with a 45 km biking tour through the Lahemaa National Park from Vihula via Sagadi and Palmse to Kasmu and the Kasmu Peninsula and afterwards we continue to. is a charming blend of medieval tranquillity and modern urban life. The medieval Old Town is a busy place in the summer with its many shops, galleries, souvenir markets, out-doors cafés and restaurants. The sightseeing tour takes us around the old medieval city walls and into the Old Town where we see Toompea Castle, Dome Church, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, medieval Old Town Hall and Great Guild Hall. Check in at Hotel City Portus*** or similar. DAY 10: TALLINN DEPARTURE 35