Itinerary
- Day 1
Tallinn
You'll arrive in Tallinn and get settled at your hotel. If time allows before check-in, take a walk through the Old Town toward Raekoja Plats where you can grab a coffee surrounded by historic merchant houses from centuries past.
Optional Activities
- Stroll through Old Town streets
- Visit Raekoja Plats (Town Hall Square)
- Enjoy coffee at a café in Town Hall Square
Landmarks/POIs Raekoja Plats - Day 2
Tallinn to Lahemaa National Park
This morning you have free time to walk around Tallinn (your guide will confirm exact timing). In the afternoon, you'll drive about an hour to Lahemaa National Park for your first cycling ride. Pedal through thick woods, past marshes and lakes, and look for moose, wild boar, and the area's over 220 bird species.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling through Lahemaa National Park
Optional Activities
- Further exploration of Tallinn during morning free time
Landmarks/POIs Lahemaa National Park - Day 3
Lahemaa National Park
A full day cycling through Estonia's largest national park. You'll take a bus to Vihula manor, then ride through the 400-year-old fishing village of Altja, the seaside resort of Vosu, and Kasmu village with its fisherman's museum. The route finishes at Sagadi before heading back by bus.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling through Lahemaa National Park
- Visit Altja fisherman's village
- Explore Vosu seaside resort
- Visit Kasmu village and fisherman's museum
Landmarks/POIs Lahemaa National Park Altja Vosu Kasmu - Day 4
Lahemaa to Tartu
After a 90-minute bus ride to Peipsi Lake, you'll start cycling from the 17th-century fishing village of Mustvee. You'll pass through ancient towns and churches, following villages built along one street (a Russian influence that shaped the region). Cycling continues to Varnja, then it's a 30-minute transfer to Tartu.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling from Mustvee along Peipsi Lake shore
- Pass through ancient towns and churches
Landmarks/POIs Peipsi Lake Mustvee - Day 5
Tartu to Riga
After breakfast, you'll transfer 25 miles to Otepaa in the Estonian Switzerland, known for pine forests and rolling terrain. Your cycling takes you through hills with gradients around 7%, then through forest and meadows past Lake Puhajarve to Sangaste. From Valga, a 2.5-hour bus ride brings you to Riga for the next two nights.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling through Otepaa region
- Cycle past Lake Puhajarve
- Cycling to Sangaste and Valga
Landmarks/POIs Otepaa Lake Puhajarve - Day 6
Riga to Jurmala
Start in Riga's old town with medieval wooden buildings and art nouveau architecture. You'll cycle on marked paths to Jurmala, a coastal town with wooden buildings and 19th-century Russian villas. The white sandy beach stretches for 21 miles, giving you time to swim before transferring back for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling from Riga to Jurmala
- Explore Jurmala's wooden buildings and Russian villas
- Beach time and swimming at Jurmala
Landmarks/POIs Riga Old Town Jurmala - Day 7
Riga to Klaipeda
After breakfast, you'll transfer from Latvia into Lithuania (about 4 hours). Your cycle route starts in Sventoji and follows the Baltic Coast to Klaipeda. You'll pass through Palanga, a traditional seaside town with sandy beaches and cafes. Stop for lunch in Palanga, then continue to Klaipeda for two nights.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling from Sventoji to Klaipeda along Baltic Coast
- Pass through Palanga seaside town
Optional Activities
- Swim in the sea at Palanga
- Explore Palanga and cafés
Landmarks/POIs Sventoji Palanga Klaipeda - Day 8
Klaipeda to Curonian Spit
A 90-minute transfer including a ferry ride takes you to Nida, an artists' hub on the Curonian Spit. The spit stretches 61 miles with dunes reaching 197 feet high, nicknamed the Lithuanian Sahara. You'll stop at Juodkrante to see Witch Hill's 70+ wooden folklore carvings, then cycle with the Baltic Sea beside you before ferrying back to Klaipeda.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling along Curonian Spit
- Visit Juodkrante and Witch Hill sculpture park
- Ferry ride across the lagoon
Landmarks/POIs Nida Curonian Spit Juodkrante Witch Hill - Day 9
Klaipeda to Vilnius
A 2.5-hour bus transfer brings you to Zapyskis, a centuries-old town in the Kaunas district. You'll cycle past old villages, beaches, and along the Nemunas river. Halfway through, explore Kaunas, Europe's Capital of Culture in 2022. Your ride ends at Pazaislis Monastery with its 17th-century baroque church, then a 1.5-hour bus ride to Vilnius.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling past old villages and beaches
- Cycle along the Nemunas river
- Explore Kaunas
- Visit Pažaislis Monastery and baroque church
Landmarks/POIs Zapyskis Nemunas Kaunas Pažaislis Monastery - Day 10
Vilnius to Trakai
After breakfast, you'll bus to Old Trakai and cycle on a scenic route to Galve Lake (there's an option for a lakeside picnic and swim). Visit Trakai Castle, which sits on its own island in the lake. After exploring the castle, you'll continue cycling to Uzutrakis Manor Park, then transfer back to Vilnius.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling to Galve Lake
- Visit Trakai Castle
- Cycling to Užutrakis Manor Park
Optional Activities
- Lakeside picnic at Galve Lake
- Swimming in Galve Lake
Landmarks/POIs Senieji Trakai Galve Lake Trakai Castle Užutrakis Manor Park - Day 11
Vilnius
You'll have a free morning in Vilnius before the tour ends. Spend it exploring the UNESCO-recognized old town at your own pace, or contact your sales representative about extending your stay if you'd like additional time in the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore UNESCO-recognised Vilnius old town
Landmarks/POIs Vilnius Old Town
