Overview:

Set out from a resurgent Warsaw for the burgeoning Baltic capitals. Your journey reaches its zenith with three nights in each of Russia's great imperial cities.

Countries Visited

Poland
Poland

An expert Insight Tour Director, at the pinnacles of their careers, will smooth your way throughout your journey. They are your ‘travelling concierges', expert guides, consummate organisers and friends in a foreign land.

Enjoy the unique comfort of Insight's luxury air-conditioned 40 seat coach with extended leg room and on-board restroom. It's business class comfort.

Personal radio headsets, gives you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights without missing any of your local expert's fascinating insights and commentaries.

Baggage handling everywhere, with seamless and prompt delivery to your door at every hotel.

Hotel and restaurant tips included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. Plus we include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.

Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel WiFi.

Insight Flourishes - from time to time, your Tour Director will enchant you with local tidbits, each representing authentic food or beverages unique to the destination.

Included airport transfers at scheduled times on arrival and departure days.

One-way train journey from St Petersburg to Moscow.

Warsaw: See the Palace of Culture, the Chopin Monument in Łazienki Park, visit the Ghetto Memorial and walk through the Old Town.
Vilnius: Visit the church of St Peter and St Paul and see the cathedral. Walk with a guide through the Old Town to the Jesuit University, Gates of Dawn and the former Soviet headquarters of the KGB.
Siauliai: Visit the astonishing ‘Votive Hill of Crosses'.
Riga: Visit Domkirk and see the city walls, House of the Three Brothers, Swedish Gate and the castle of the Livonian Knights.
Tallinn: Stroll the cobbled streets of the Old Town to see the Weighing House, Pharmacy and Town Hall in the Market Square.
Narva: See the Hermannsburg fortress.
St Petersburg: See the great dome of St Isaac's Cathedral, the fortress of St Peter and Paul . Drive down Nevsky Prospekt to see the Cathedral of Kazan.
Moscow: Tour Red Square, seeing St Basil's Cathedral and Lenin's tomb.
Tallinn: You will be offered a selection of restaurants around the picturesque market square in the old town to choose from on your Dine-Around evening.
Moscow: Join in a fun-filled Celebration Dinner that straddles the culinary East to West divide and includes drinks to toast to your newfound friends.
14 Buffet Breakfasts (FB); 1 Welcome Dinner (WD), 2 three-course table d'hôte Dinners (DW) and 2 Celebration Dinners (CD) with wine, plus tea or coffee.
St Petersburg: Sightseeing with a Local Expert will show you St. Isaac's Cathedral, the fortress of St. Peter and Paul and Decembrists' Square.
St Petersburg: Visit the former residence of the Yusupov family and the scene of Rasputin's murder.
Vilnius: A Local Expert will show you the Baroque church of St. Peter and St. Paul
Trakai: Take in the idyllic lake setting as you cross the wooden footbridge to the red-brick Gothic castle.
Petrodvorets: Cruise by hydrofoil to visit the epic formal gardens of Peter the Great's Summer Palace, bursting with thunderous cascades, sparkling fountains and golden statues.
Riga: Sightseeing of Riga's Old Town with a Local Expert includes a visit to the Domkirk and shows you the city walls.
St. Petersburg: With a Local Expert, explore the spectacular Hermitage Museum, one of the world's great repositories of European art and housed in the stunning former Winter Palace of the Tsars.
High Speed Train: ‘Sapsan' in Russian means ‘falcon'. Relax in modern luxury and comfort while you swoop by rail from St. Petersburg to Moscow in just four hours.
Moscow: With a Local Expert, walk inside the walls of the Kremlin Fortress, see St. Basil's Cathedral and explore the opulent Metro stations.
Vilnius: Step onto Radisson Blu Astorija's veranda overlooking the Town Square.
Riga: Providing stylish accommodation in the heart of Latvia's capital, the Radisson Blu Ridzene occupies a superb city centre location near the historic Old Town district.
St Petersburg: The Crowne Plaza is situated in a fabulous location, close to many shops and historic buildings. The hotel offers a a bar and restaurant along with an excellent fitness centre. The modern rooms offer all modern facilities and excellent amenities.