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Head on the ultimate trip to see some of the most spectacular sights and fascinating cities in Northern Europe! This 16-day tour of the Nordic Capitals and Berlin will start in Stockholm, the Swedish capital, and a breathtaking city home to winding canals, a gorgeous cathedral, and an extravagant Royal Palace. Take the ferry to Turku as you sail along the Aland Islands and cross the border into Finland. Explore Helsinki, known for its architectural splendors and vibrant neighborhoods. Take a boat to the Suomenlinna Islands, where you can see a great fortress that is used to guard the city by the sea. Next, you will travel to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Explore this breathtaking city known for its magnificent walls, beautiful churches, bustling squares, and medieval streets. Continue your trip to Riga, the capital of Latvia and the most populated city in the Baltics. Visit the Baroque Palace of Rundale, and Trakai, a gorgeous castle situated on a lake on your way to Lithuania. Your next stop will be in Vilnius, a breathtaking city that was built on top of seven hells known for its medieval Old Town. Cross the border into Poland to visit Warsaw, where you will see the Royal Castle, along with the Ghetto Heroes Monument and Lazienki Park. Travel to Poznan to explore one of the oldest cities in Poland before you cross the border into Germany, where you will arrive in Berlin. See the Brandenburg Gate and head on over to Museum Island before your tour of the Nordic Capitals and Berlin comes to an end!
Prices for this tour are per person, based on a twin / double room sharing basis.
Single supplement is available for USD1049 per person.
Today you will make your own way to your select gateway airport for your international flight to Stockholm. Enjoy inflight meals and services.
Overnight Onboard the Flight
Welcome to Sweden! Upon arrival at the airport in Stockholm, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. You can enjoy free time until your tour begins. Information regarding the meeting place and start time can be found on the information boards in the hotel reception area.
Overnight in Stockholm
Today after breakfast, you will head on a panoramic tour of this beautiful Scandinavian capital city, which was built on 14 islands that were joined together. You will see the Gamla Stan or the “City Between the Bridges”, the old quarter of the city, full of life where there are many monumental buildings such as the Nobel Museum, alongside the main square of Stortorget, which pays tribute to the winners of the Nobel Prizes, the Cathedral, and the Royal Palace. Whenever possible, you will enjoy a pretty scenic from the Fjallgatan viewpoint. From there, spend some time at leisure. We recommend visiting the museums and parks. We also suggest a visit to the City Hall and the Visa Museum.
Overnight in Stockholm
After breakfast, you will have a free day at leisure in Stockholm to explore this beautiful city on your own or to simply relax. In the evening you will board a modern ferry traveling overnight to Finland, where your accommodation will be in double cabins with private bathrooms.
Overnight in a Ferry to Finland
As you arrive in Finland, we recommend you go to the ship’s deck to see the sunrise and take in mesmerizing landscapes from the sea as you sail along the Aland Islands (hundreds of islands covered by forests). You will disembark the ferry and have time to walk around Turku, a city with a very strong Swedish influence. Continue your journey to the neighboring city of Naantali, a very picturesque town with wooden houses next to the sea. Travel on until you arrive in Helsinki, where you will arrive at lunchtime. In the afternoon, take some time at leisure to explore the city, with its old market, incredible buildings with Russian influence, and churches.
Overnight in Helsinki
Today after breakfast, you will take a boat to the Suomenlinna Islands — a group of islands where you can see a great fortress that used to shield the sea entry to the city; it has been declared a World Heritage Site. Take time to walk around and explore the area. It is possible to cross the islands through small pedestrian bridges. Later, you will board a ferry to Estonia. The ferry trip will take around 2 hours and 30 minutes. As you depart from Helsinki you will uncover spectacular views of the surrounding islands. From there, continue your journey to Tallinn.
Overnight in Tallinn
After a delicious breakfast, you will set out to explore Tallinn, the capital of Estonia and a wonderful city with a well-conserved medieval center. Head on a comprehensive tour of the city, to see its walls, churches, squares, and medieval streets which are filled with tourist attractions. Then, spend the afternoon at leisure at your own pace.
Overnight in Tallinn
In the morning you will pass through forests and plains to reach Parnu, a popular spa city. You will then travel to Latvia. Later in Turaida, visit the medieval castle, surrounded by a large park with sculptures dedicated to Latvian Folklore. After lunch, pay a visit to Sigulda, a small and charming town situated in a very beautiful landscape. Finally, continue your journey to Riga, where you will arrive around midafternoon and take some time to relax.
Overnight in Riga
After breakfast, enjoy a city tour of Riga, the capital city of Latvia and the most populated city among the Baltic countries. The city is known not only for its cultural town center but, also, for its medieval old town, its Art Nouveau architecture, and its well-preserved vestiges from the country´s time under Soviet rule. We will include a quick transfer to the “Salapsil Memorial”, located in what was once a Nazi Labor correctional camp. This is one of the largest memorial complexes in Europe built to commemorate the victims of Nazism. Free time in the afternoon.
Overnight in Riga
Early in the morning, you will travel to Lithuania. En route, you will visit the Baroque Palace of Rundale, built by the same architect who designed Saint Petersburg’s Hermitage Museum. Lithuania boasts a strong Catholic influence, highlighted by the impressive Hills of Crosses (thousands of crosses of all sizes). Lunch will be taken en route. Afterwards, you will visit Trakai, a gorgeous castle located on an island in a lake, close to Vilnius. Then, move on to the capital city of Vilnius where you will spend the night.
Overnight in Vilnius
Note: Depending on the duration of daylight, the visit to Trakai may take place on Wednesday after exploring the city.
After breakfast at your hotel, you will start your day with a sightseeing tour of Vilnius, a city built on top of seven hills (like Rome, to which they like comparing it). In the city center, see the Baroque churches, the walls, the castle, the market streets, and 1,200 medieval houses. Spend the afternoon at leisure to explore the city at your own convenience.
Overnight in Vilnius
In the morning, you will continue your journey to Poland. You will visit Grutas Park, known as “Stalin’s World”. This is a park with 86 statues from Soviet times. For lunch, you will stop in the charming town of Augustow, situated next to a lake. You will continue your tour to the center of Poland, where you will arrive in Warsaw at the end of the day.
Overnight in Warsaw
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before you head out on a sightseeing tour of Warsaw. You will visit the Old Town, the Royal Castle, the Ghetto Heroes Monument, and Lazienki Park. Take some time for lunch and free time to stroll around the city. At about 3:00 PM you will leave for Pomerania. Arrive in Poznan, a very active city with a magnificent main square and great atmosphere. Take some time to explore this charming city.
Overnight in Poznan
After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, get ready to depart Poznan and travel to Berlin in the early morning. You will arrive in the German capital around 11:30. Check in to your hotel and spend some free time at leisure to explore the city at your own pace or to simply relax.
Overnight in Berlin
Ease your way into the local culture with a guided tour of Germany’s incredible capital, Berlin. We will visit the historic center, Museum Island, the Reichstag, the Brandenburg Gate, and the city’s magnificent parks. We continued our visit by stopping at the Holocaust Memorial and the Berlin Wall Museum. This visit can help us to understand the difficult situation the city experienced during the Twentieth Century. Free time to explore the city.
Overnight in Berlin
After breakfast at the hotel, make your own way to the international airport in Berlin to prepare for your return flight home.
This hotel offers rooms with satellite TV and free WiFi. Parking is possible on site. Each of the brightly decorated guest rooms at the Scandic Alvik Hotel has a work desk. Some rooms enjoy stunning views of Lake Mälaren and the city. Guests enjoy free access to the relaxation center that features a gym and sauna. Children will enjoy the playroom with toys, games, and movies. A rich buffet breakfast with organic options and fresh Fairtrade coffee is served every morning. Swedish and international dishes are available at the hotel restaurant. A variety of drinks are available in the Lobby Bar.
Located by the waterfront of Katajanokka, Scandic Grand Marina is housed in 1920s Art Nouveau building and offers free WiFi, sauna, gym, and a 24-hour on-site shop. Market Square is a 6-minute walk away. All guest rooms have wooden floors, a TV and a desk. Some rooms have a tea/coffee maker. The large, arched windows and high ceiling in the restaurant and bar create a bright atmosphere. During the summer, guests can also enjoy the large terrace. Bicycles and Nordic walking sticks can be borrowed at the reception. Scandic Grand Marina is certified as an environmentally friendly hotel.
One of our top picks in Tallinn. Modern and elegant, Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn offers well-appointed rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, 400 m from Tallinn’s central Toompea Castle and Park. The hotel includes a sophisticated spa with an indoor pool and free WiFi throughout. A TV with satellite channels, as well as a private bathroom, is standard in all rooms. Guests can enjoy free access to the spa, sauna, and gym facilities all day long. Upon availability, guests can join group fitness classes, that are offered daily culinary offer at the Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn includes a grill restaurant - Grill 250 degrees, as well as Cubano bar, which offers food and a wide choice of drinks and a variety of table games, while cafe Mademoiselle offers fresh pastries baked on the spot. The lunch buffet is available on weekdays from 12.00 to 15.00. A good base to explore Tallinn’s Upper Town, Park Inn by Radisson Meriton Conference & Spa Hotel Tallinn is within a 10-minute walk of the iconic Nevsky Cathedral.
The hotel is adjacent to Riga"s Old Town, where guests can visit key historical sites such as the Blackheads House, Riga Dome Cathedral, Art Museum Riga Bourse, and Presidential Castle.All rooms at Radisson Blu Daugava Hotel are bright and furnished in Scandinavian style. Each comes with a minibar, workspace, and cable TV with premium channels. All have a bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms are hypo-allergenic. Guests have free access to the hotel's large fitness center, featuring cardio, strength training equipment, free weights section, and a 24 m indoor swimming pool.Pull up a chair at the on-site restaurant for food while enjoying its surrounding scenery. Guests can enjoy the Super Breakfast Buffet or succulent lunch and dinner options at Panorama Restaurant/Bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. On-site parking is provided at an extra charge. 13 versatile meeting spaces can be combined and partitioned to suit a variety of events. The second-floor pre-function area features panoramic windows offering views of the Old City and Daugava River. Riga Passenger Terminal, serving passenger traffic by sea, and the Central Train Station are located 2,9 km from the hotel. The Central Bus Station is 2,5 km away, but the popular Arena Riga venue is within a 10-minute drive from the Radisson Blu Daugava Hotel, Riga.
This modern hotel is situated in the heart of Vilnius, just across the river from the Old Town district and main attractions. The Marriott Vilnius offers free WiFi and a fitness center.Courtyard by Marriott Vilnius City Center features contemporary architecture and stylish rooms with air conditioning, a desk, and a flat-screen satellite TV. Private bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. A rich buffet breakfast is available daily at the property. In the restaurant, guests can enjoy international cuisine and great views of the Gediminas' Tower. The hotel offers a business center, a 24-hour reception, and an underground garage with direct entrance to the property. The spacious, light-filled lobby is also a great place to relax in between exploring Vilnius' nearby attractions and strolling along the riverbank.
All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer, and a desk. At the hotel, the rooms include a wardrobe and a private bathroom. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the Holiday Inn - Warsaw City Centre. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at the accommodation. Up to four kids aged 12 and under, eat free any time of the day in Holiday Inn on-site restaurant. There is a tour desk and bike rentals are available, while the business center has newspapers and a fax machine and photocopier.
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sheraton Poznan HotelOne of our top picks in Poznan„. The Sheraton Poznan„ is located 850 m away from Poznan„ Glowny Railway Station and a big shopping mall Avenida Poznan. Poznan, Internation Fair is across the street. It offers spacious air-conditioned rooms. Painted in bright colors, the rooms at the Sheraton come with flat-screen TVs with cable. Apart from a private bathroom, they all have an electric kettle, a minibar, and refrigerators. Guests can use the many facilities that the Sheraton Poznan provides. They include a heated indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a sauna. A large variety of massages is also available. The Sheraton offers two restaurants and serves a varied breakfast buffet in the morning. Someplace Else serves Tex-Mex and American dishes.RYNEK Restaurant offers buffet breakfast, lunches, heartwarming dinners, and cocktails. It is a perfect place for work and business or private meetings.
This hotel offers local cuisine and a fitness area. A free internet terminal is available in the lobby. The spacious rooms and studios at the City Hotel Berlin East include satellite TV and a private bathroom. Room service is available 24 hours a day. A rich breakfast buffet is served each morning. The hotel's Grenzlos restaurant, New Orleans bar, and traditional Berlin bistro offer a variety of fine food and drinks. The nearest tram stop is directly opposite the City Hotel Berlin East.
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All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 8. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.
Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.
We offer many Solo-Friendly trips with no mandatory single supplement. For all other tours, a single supplement will apply for solo travelers.
For the rates on these tours, please refer to the Price and Dates section on each tour page.
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We accept US & CA Dollar check, bank check, money order, direct deposits, wire transfer, Visa, and Master credit cards. Third-party credit cards are not acceptable. Payments made by wire transfer must include an additional $30 wire transfer fee. There is a $50 fee for returned checks.
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When is my final payment due?
Your exact final payment date is indicated on your invoice which may be viewed by signing into your account. In general, final payment is due 75 days prior to departure with some exceptions where payment is due earlier.
How much is my final payment?
The amount of your final payment will be noted on your invoice and can be accessed by logging into your account online.
Can I send a bank cheque or money order?
Yes. Indus accepts US & CA Dollar cheque, bank cheque, money order, direct deposits, wire transfer, Visa & Master credit cards. Third-party credit cards are not acceptable. Payments made by wire transfer must include an additional $30 wire transfer fee. There is a $50 fee for returned cheques.
To whom should I write the cheque?
Cheque payments should include your Reservation number in the memo section and be made payable to Indus Travels Ltd.
Can I pay with a debit card?
No. Indus does not accept payments with Debit card.
How do I know if Indus received my payment?
You will be notified by email that your payment was received and applied to your reservation. You may also access your reservation by logging into your account online
When will I receive my e-Documents?
Once final payment has been received and processed, documents will be sent via email approximately 21 days prior to the beginning of your tour services.
Can I get paper documents?
Paper documents may be sent upon passenger request. There is a shipping and handling fee of $30 for each set of paper documents: These paper documents will be delivered between 14-21 business days prior to the beginning of your tour. In some instances, a paper voucher/ticket is required by our vendor. In these instances, the costs for shipping and handling will be shouldered by Indus Travels.
How do I access and print my documents?
Your documents may be accessed by logging into your Indus Travel account and checking your Tour Booking History.
Do I receive anything else with my e-documents?
Indus e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
How do I know where to find my airline ticket?
With a few exceptions, international airline tickets are issued electronically. The airline confirmation number and ticket numbers stated in your documents represent your airline "ticket(s)." Some domestic Arline tickets which can only be issued at destination will be given to you upon your arrival in the local destination.
If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
Please note: Passengers who are not U.S. or Canadian citizens must check with the respective consulate or a visa agency to determine what personal identification is required. Passengers who enter, leave and then re-enter the same country on their itinerary should check if they require a double-entry visa.
How do I know if I need a visa?
Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.
How do I obtain a visa?
A visa may be obtained by using a visa service or by contacting the embassy or consulate of the nation you are visiting prior to departing from your home country.
Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.
How much does a visa cost?
There will be different costs that will be specific per embassy/consulate and whether you have used a visa service or not. These costs often change with little notice. We recommend that you contact the appropriate embassy or consulate directly for the most up to date information.
You may find the contact information for consulates/embassies in the Visa section of the Know Before You Go document available for the country you will be visiting.
What are optional sightseeing tours?
Optional tours are offered to travelers interested in additional experiences, sightseeing, meals or activities to supplement the included components of our tours. You may choose to participate in some, all or none of the optional tours which are priced individually. Complete descriptions and prices for each optional tour are listed on the itinerary section of the tours on our website.
When can I add optional tours?
Optional tours are available for purchase any time up to 45 days before departure.
Can I purchase optional tours locally?
Yes. When traveling on an escorted tour, optional tours may be purchased locally from the Tour Manager. However, Indus cannot guarantee the rate and availability of these services when purchased locally. Please note that tours purchased locally are subject to current exchange rates and may cost up to 10% more.
Can I add optional tours for only select individuals on my reservation?
Yes. For assistance on this matter, please contact Indus Travel sales and reservations staff.
What coverage does Travel Insurance provide?
For complete details on Travel Insurance, check our Travel protection page.
When can I purchase Travel Insurance?
American Residents can purchase Trawick Insurance with us at the time of booking or anytime prior to departure. After booking, Canadian Residents will receive an email with a referral to TuGo Insurance which can be purchased anytime prior to departure.
When is Travel Insurance active?
Travel Protection coverages will take effect on the later of 1) the date the plan payment has been received by the Policyholder; 2) the date and time you start your Covered Trip; or 3) 12:01 A.M. Standard Time on the Scheduled Departure Date of your Covered Trip.
I need to cancel my trip and have not purchased insurance, what do I do?
Penalties for cancellation will depend on the tour you have purchased and how close to departure you are at the time of cancellation. For more information, visit our terms and conditions.
Why is it important that I give my name as it appears on my passport when booking a tour?
Due to increased travel security and policies around the world, it is now a requirement that your airline ticket matches your first and last name exactly as it reads on your passport. Please note that any changes to the details of your air booking, could be subject to a change fee, penalties or cancellation.
Can I reserve a seat assignment?
For our packages that include flights, we do not usually assign seats. In most cases, you can request specific seats, but this may incur a small fee payable to the airline. For more information, contact our sales and reservations staff.
Once confirmed, are airlines seats always guaranteed?
In most cases, seat assignments are firm. However, airlines may sometimes reassign seats for operational reasons. This often happens at the last moment and is controlled by airline staff, with Indus Travel not being notified. Passengers are encouraged to reconfirm their seat assignments and any other special requests directly with their airline prior to departure.
Should I check-in online?
It always recommended and more convenient to check in online. It will shorten your waiting time at the airport, secure your seat assignments and other reservations.
Can I request a special meal on the flight?
Requests may be made for special meals. These requests will be sent on your behalf to the airline so long as Indus receives these request prior to your documents being issued. The availability of special meals will be based upon the specific airlines and will be at their discretion.
Can I use my frequent flier miles?
Accrued frequent flier miles cannot be used toward the purchase of Indus Travels’ airfare or used for class upgrades. However, airfare purchased through Indus Travels may qualify to earn you additional miles.
What is required when I check-in?
Ticketed passengers must show correct identification at check-in. Children must have a parent present at check-in and all tickets must be in each passenger's name.
What is required with International travel?
An international trip may require valid travel documents such as passport, visa, re-entry permit, health certificate, inoculation record, a ticket for the return journey or continuance of your trip, or ANY combination thereof. Passengers are responsible for the proper documentation. Concerns about the required travel documents may be resolved by contacting the appropriate consulate or embassy.
