Day 1: Riga
Arrival in Riga. Transfer to your hotel. Check-in at the hotel.
7:00 p.m. welcome drink at the hotel where you will be greeted by tour guide. Overnight at
Radisson SAS Daugava Hotel or similar.
Day 2: Riga - Sigulda
9:00 a.m. a city tour of Riga, visiting medieval Hanseatic town, Riga castle, St. Peter`s Church, Dome Cathedral, the Old Guild Houses. Afternoon free in the city. Transfer to Sigulda, the most popular resort in Latvia, located in the Gauja River National Park. Arrival in Sigulda, check-in at the hotel. Overnight at
Hotel Santa or similar.
Day 3: Sigulda - Cesis
Morning ride through the Gauja National Park, including visit to Turaida Castle and ruins of the 13th century Crusader Castle in Sigulda, exploring the Gauja River valleys with Gutmana Cave, which is the largest cave in Latvia. Further cycling to Ragana with a stop in Krimulda for visiting the oldest church of Latvia (built in 1205). Transfer to Stalbe for the final ride of the day to Cesis, one of the Latvia’s prettiest and oldest Hanseatic towns. Arrival in the Cesis, check-in at the hotel. Overnight at
Hotel Cesis or similar.
Day 4: Cesis - Parnu
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a city tour around Cesis famous for its 13th century castle of the Order of Knights. Transfer to Pärnu known as the summer capital and most popular resort in Estonia. Arrival in Pärnu, check-in at the hotel. Free evening to explore the resort, walk or cycle along the beach promenade, visit local restaurants and pubs.
Overnight at
Hotel Ammende Villa or similar.
Day 5: Parnu - Saaremaa
Morning transfer to Virtsu, where you’ll take a ferry to Muhu island and drive to Koguva village for visiting an open-air museum of the island with typical wooden houses, stone fences and post-mills. Then go for a short ride to Orissaare along a dam connecting Muhu and Saaremaa Islands. Further cycling to Laimjala, where you’ll take a transfer to Mandjala, located on the Baltic coast, 10 km from Kuressaare. Check-in at the hotel. Overnight at
Hotel Mannikabi or similar.
Day 6: Saaremaa
Breakfast. Free day for relaxing at the hotel or exploring Saaremaa Island and its capital city – Kuressare, known as Arensburg until 1917. The city has a rich heritage of Baroque, Gothic and Classicist architecture. Visiting the highlight of the city – an Episcopal Castle, the best-preserved medieval fortress in the Baltics. Overnight at
Hotel Mannikabi or similar.
Day 7: Saaremaa - Kurresaare - Hiiumaa
Morning cycling north to Angla to explore the last remaining so-called windmill field with 5 post mills. En route stop for visiting one of the most famous nature monuments in Estonia – Kaali meteorite crater, which was formed 3,500 years ago. Transfer from Angla to Triigi harbour, where you’ll take a ferry to reach Hiiumaa Island. Further transfer to Kaina, check-in at the hotel. Overnight at
Hotel Liilia or similar.
Day 8: Hiiumaa - Haapsalu
Morning ride to legendary Saare cape via Kassari, where stop for visiting a folk museum of Hiiumaa Island. Further cycling around the Kaina Bay, which is well known outside of Hiiumaa for its high-quality curative mud, and via Surremoisa to Heltermaa for departure by ferry back to the mainland of Estonia. Transfer to Haapsalu, check-in at the hotel, followed by a tour around the city known for its bishop’s castle, curative mud baths and the longest railway station constructed to accommodate the arrival of the Russian royal family’s train after 1852. Overnight at
Hotel Promenaadi or similar.
Day 9: Haapsalu - Paldiski - Tallinn
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by a transfer to Padise, where you’ll start cycling along a well signposted national cycle route. A short stop in Paldiski known as the former Soviet nuclear submarine base, followed by cycling to Keila Joe, where you’ll explore the waterfall and the highest coastal cliffs in Estonia. Transfer to Tallinn, check-in at the hotel. Overnight at
Hotel Domina Ilmarine or similar.
Day 10: Tallinn
9:00 a.m. a city tour of Tallinn, visiting the Old Town of Tallinn - an example of Gothic architecture in the Baltic and Nordic countries. The tour includes Toompea Castle fortifications, the Dome Church (13th century), the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Alexander Nevskij (19th century), Town Hall Square (15th century), the Old Guild, St.Olaf's Church. Afternoon free.
Overnight at
Hotel Domina Ilmarine or similar.
Day 11: Tallinn
Tour ends after breakfast. Transfer to Tallinn Airport in connection with your flight home.
