800-321-7907
425-821-4100
Vacation & Honeymoon
Planning Events
Dec 3
Australia Night & Movie Premier
Contact a Destination Specialist Today!
(800) 321-7907
(425) 821-4100
or
Click for email
|
|
 Scandinavia Russia & Independent States 2009
Highlights Berlin
Poznan
Warsaw
Minsk
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Helsinki
Stockholm
Brahehus Castle
Copenhagen
Scandinavia Russia & Independent States 2009 Whats Included Sightseeing Highlights
Copenhagen: Sightseeing including the Little Mermaid, the Renaissance Stock Exchange plus the Royal Amalienborg and Christiansborg Palaces.Brahehus: Castle See the 17th century cafestle.Stockholm: Sightseeing including a visit to the City Hall and views of the Royal Palace.Helsinki: Sightseeing including Finlandia Hall, Senate and Market Squares.St. Petersburg: Sightseeing including the Nevsky Prospekt, St. Isaac's Cathedral, the Statue of St. Peter the Great and a visit of the St. Peter and Paul fortress. Plus a highlight visit to the Hermitage Museum.Novgorod Orientation includes the "Kremlin" fort and St. Sophia Cathedral.Moscow: Sightseeing highlights the Red Square, St. Basil's Cathedral and a visit to the Kremlin.Warsaw: Sightseeing includes the Old Town and Warsaw Ghetto.Minsk: Orientation includes Leninsky Prospekt and Victory Square.Berlin: Sightseeing including the Brandenburg Gate, Unter den Linden Boulevard and the German State Opera House.Poznan Visit the cradle of the Polish state'Dining Highlights
5 full Scandinavian breakfasts in Scandinavia.11 hot buffet breakfasts elsewhere3 lunches in Belarus and Russia.4 three-course dinner in hotels and 1 on mini-cruise.Local highlight restaurant dinner with wine in Warsaw.Farewell dinner with wine in Berlin.26 meals in total (see day-by-day itinerary)First Class Travel Highlights
First Class hotel accommodation includes twin-bedded rooms with private facilities, all hotel service charges and tips, baggage handling fees and local taxes.Touring by luxury air-conditioned coach with reclining seats and a washroom onboard.The services of one of Trafalgar's top professional multi-lingual Tour DirectorsA qualified local city guide in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Minsk, Warsaw and Berlin.Overnight cruise from Sweden to Finland: all cabins with two berths.A stylish wallet, tour documents and map book journal.Airport transfers are provided on Day 2 and Day 18 (conditions apply)Airport Transfers
Airport Transfers Group transfers on arrival at Copenhagen Airport will operate at 09.00 and 15.30. Return transfers from the last hotel will arrive at Berlin Tegel Airport at 9.00. London Gateways: Transfers can be expensive, particularly between the airport and your London hotel. But when you book your Trafalgar tour and take advantage of our land and air packages, we have included a FREE transfer to and from London's airports and your Trafalgar London hotel. For passengers who have their own flight arrangements we offer you the opportunity to purchase inexpensive transfers to and from London's Heathrow - Trafalgar has negotiated special rates for the Dot2Dot transfer from London's HeathrImportant - Please Note: Passengers will only be entitled to transfers to and from London Airports providing the following conditions are met:For included transfers: Your flights must be booked directly by Trafalgar no fewer than 21 days prior to departure. For chargeable transfers: Your Travel Agent provides detailed flight information to Trafalgar no fewer than 21 days prior to departure. Once transfers are booked they cannot be changed.For London arrivals, you must stay at a London hotel booked by Trafalgar on the night of arrival and the night prior to your departure date.Trafalgar only includes one inbound and one outbound transfer.In the event of flight delays outside of Trafalgar's control, the transfers will be deemed to be cancelled.All transfers are based on group transfers. No refund is therefore available for missed transfers, or passengers not using this service.In the event of unforeseen events (such as road or rail works, strikes or demonstrations), Trafalgar will not be responsible for delayed or cancelled transfers.Heathrow Airport: National Express Dot2Dot will pick up and drop off in time to meet all flights to/from London's Heathrow Airport. For guests arriving at the Dot2Dot desk after 22.00 hrs please make use of the courtesy phone to arrange your transfer to your Trafalgar hotel.Gatwick Airport Passengers who have booked Trafalgar's Land and Air packages arriving at London's Gatwick Airport are provided with a Gatwick Express train voucher. The Gatwick Express train journey from Gatwick Airport to London's Victoria Station takes 30 minutes. Guests then need to make their way from Victoria Station to their Trafalgar hotel.European Gateways: With Trafalgar all passengers will receive complimentary arrival and departure transfers on the scheduled arrival and departure day of their tour at the times specified below. Please ensure your Travel Agent reserves your flight to co-ordinate with the transfer times shown.Trafalgar Bonus - Passengers who book Trafalgar's Land+Air package and who arrive or depart outside of these specified times on the scheduled arrival and departure day of the tour will also be provided with a transfer.Passengers arriving before or leaving after the scheduled tour days are not entitled to a transfer but may book and purchase one through Trafalgar providing that they also purchase the additional pre and/or post tour hotel night(s) from Trafalgar. Please ask for prices of transfers at the time of booking your extra night accommodation.Land only passengers arriving or departing on the scheduled tour arrival or departure days but whose flights don't coincide with the listed transfer times below may also book and purchase these transfers. Flight details must be provided to Trafalgar not less than 21 days before the flight departure.Additional Visa Requirements
Visas may be required for this tour. Please speak with your travel agent at time of booking to assess your specific requirements.
|
| Call (425) 821-4100 for more information or to book today! Mention code 7130524 | | Trafalgar Tours | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Depart USA | Depart USA
: Overnight flight to Copenhagen. | | Day 2 | Copenhagen | Arrive Copenhagen (2 nights)
: Welcome to Copenhagen, capital of Denmark. We will meet with our Tour Director and fellow passengers this evening to enjoy a Welcome Drink. Later, why not take a stroll around the old town?
Hotel: Copenhagen Plaza (2 nights) | | Day 3 | Copenhagen | Copenhagen sightseeing and at leisure
: The Little Mermaid, Renaissance Stock Exchange, the Royal Amalienborg Palace and Christiansborg Palace all feature on morning sightseeing. Then the day is at leisure. Tonight, why not visit the famous Tivoli Gardens and enjoy a traditional Danish dinner (Scandinavian breakfast) | | Day 4 | Copenhagen - Stockholm | Copenhagen - Stockholm (2 nights)
: This morning we leave Denmark's cosmopolitan capital and cross the Oresund to the forests and meadows of Smaland. Then we travel past Lake Vattern and enjoy views of the Brahehus Castle en route to the Swedish capital, Stockholm. Tonight, perhaps enjoy a candlelit dinner on the island of Djurgarden. (Scandinavian breakfast)
Hotel: Birger Jarl (2 nights) | | Day 5 | Stockholm | Stockholm sightseeing
: Our sightseeing tour features the Royal Palace and a visit to the City Hall. Then free time to shop or wander through the old town before boarding our Silja Line ship for an overnight mini-cruise to Finland. (Scandinavian breakfast / Dinner) | | Day 6 | At Sea - Helsinki | At sea - Helsinki
: An early arrival in Helsinki this morning followed by a sightseeing tour showing us Finlandia Hall, the Senate and Market Squares, broad boulevards and the domed Russian church. This evening, why not visit a typical restaurant and enjoy some of the local cuisine? (Scandinavian breakfast)
Hotel: Scandic Grand Marina | | Day 7 | Helsinki - St. Petersburg | Helsinki - St. Petersburg (2 nights)
: This morning we depart early for St. Petersburg and drive past the timber centre of Kotka and through the forests of Karelia to the Russian border. Soon we arrive in St. Petersburg and tonight we'll enjoy complimentary champagne with our dinner. (Scandinavian breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Pribaltiskaya (2 nights) | | Day 8 | St. Petersburg | St. Petersburg sightseeing and at leisure
: Featured on our sightseeing tour this morning are the Tsar's Winter Palace, Nevsky Prospekt, St. Isaac's Cathedral, the Russian Museum, the statue of Peter the Great and a visit of the Peter and Paul Fortress. Later, maybe take an excursion to Petrodvorets, the summer palace of Peter the Great which was used for a period of 200 years for official ceremonies, sumptuous feasts and formal receptions. (Breakfast) | | Day 9 | St. Petersburg - Novgorod | St. Petersburg - Novgorod
: This morning we'll drive to the Hermitage Museum with our local guide and visit one of the biggest repositories of paintings and beautiful artefacts in the world! Then across the vast Russian plains to ancient Novgorod where on arrival, an orientation shows us the Kremlin Fort and grounds, the Millennium Monument and the St. Sophia Cathedral. Dinner is in our hotel tonight. (Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Beresta Palace | | Day 10 | Novgorod - Moscow | Novgorod - Moscow (3 nights)
: First we drive through picturesque villages to the Tver region for an included lunch. Then we continue via Klin - once the home of Tchaikovsky - to the Russian capital, Moscow. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Hotel: President (3 nights) | | Day 11-12 | Moscow | Moscow sightseeing & at leisure
: An included sightseeing tour features such highlights as Red Square, St. Basil's domed cathedral and the Kremlin. Then enjoy free time to maybe visit St. Sergius Monastery and handicraft market or to visit Zagorsk, the centre of Russian Art and Architecture. During your stay in Moscow, your Tour Director will also share with you a Hidden Treasure of this fascinating city. Perhaps this evening enjoy an extravagant show at the Moscow State Circus! (Breakfast / Breakfast) | | Day 13 | Moscow - Minsk | Moscow - Minsk
: This morning we pass near Borodino, site of Napoleon's great defeat, have lunch near Smolensk and then cross the border into Belarus. Soon we arrive in Minsk for an orientation tour showing us Leninsky Prospekt and Victory Square. We enjoy dinner in the hotel tonight. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Hotel: Minsk Hotel | | Day 14 | Minsk - Brest Litovsk - Warsaw | Minsk - Brest Litovsk - Warsaw (2 nights)
: This morning we travel via the plains of White Russia for lunch in Brest Litovsk. Then we cross the River Vistula to the Polish frontier and to Poland's capital, Warsaw. This evening, we enjoy dinner a Highlight Dinner in a typical restaurant. (Breakfast / Lunch / Highlight dinner)
Hotel: Westin (2 nights) | | Day 15 | Warsaw | Warsaw sightseeing and at leisure
: We experience a miracle of reconstruction and conservation on our morning sightseeing, which reveals the historic centre where much of the old town was rebuilt after the war. We also see the site of the Warsaw ghetto as evoked in the recent Oscar-winning film The Pianist. Tonight why not enjoy a Chopin recital (Buffet breakfast) | | Day 16 | Warsaw - Berlin | Warsaw - Berlin (2 nights)
: We travel across the Polish central plains to Poznan before crossing the border into Germany and Frankfurt-an-der-Oder. Finally we arrive in the capital, Berlin, and our hotel. (Buffet breakfast)
Hotel: Hilton (2 nights) | | Day 17 | Berlin | Berlin sightseeing and at leisure
: Our guided tour shows us the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag and Kurfurstendamm. Then maybe visit Potsdam or the Pergamon Museum? Tonight, we all enjoy a Farewell Dinner with our Tour Director. (Buffet breakfast / Farewell dinner) | | Day 18 | Berlin - USA | Berlin - USA
: This morning bid farewell. Airport transfers are available, conditions apply. (Buffet breakfast) |
| | * This list indicates brochure rates and dates.
** For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.
- These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
- All tour information is correct at time of tours going live, however is subject to change, please confirm all details at time of booking.
- For full terms and conditions, please refer to our Conditions page. |
|
|
|
|
TOTEM TRAVEL