Wed 24 June – Sat 11 July, 2026
Escorted by Helen Tait
Journey through the Baltic States & Poland
Discover the enchanting landscapes, vibrant cities and hidden gems of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.
Begin in Tallinn, Estonia’s charming capital, with its narrow winding streets, red-roofed buildings, and enchanting churches. Travel to Latvia to explore Riga, 2014 European Capital of Culture, with its lovely, cobbled centre and turn-of-the-century architecture. Travelling via the coastal town of Klaipeda and the UNESCO-listed Curonian Spit, arrive in Kaunas, Lithuania. Then onto Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius, the largest baroque city north of the Alps.
In Poland go to Warsaw, the capital, and the former royal city of Krakow, with its medieval town square. Visit four Polish UNESCO sites – Warsaw’s Old Town, Krakow’s Historic Centre, the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp and the Wieliczka Salt Mine.
24 June - 11 July, 2026
Tour Info
More information about our tour and some frequently asked questions
What is the price for the tour?
Tour Price: $17,850 per person share twin
$3,200 Single Supplement
Land Only: Tallinn to Krakow
What is included in the tour?
Inclusions:
- Accommodation in 4-star and 5-star hotels.
- Special Welcome Dinner and Farewell Lunch.
- 17 breakfasts, 12 lunches and 5 dinners.
- Bottled/purified water with meals.
- Baggage handling at the hotels.
- All land transportation by private coach, transfers and comprehensive sightseeing with English-speaking local guides (and a Tour Manager in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania).
- Assistance of your Tour Leader, Helen Tait.
- Gratuities for Tour Manager, local guides and drivers.
Can you book my Airfares?
Definitely; we are a fully bonded Travel Agent and we can book flights so you can travel with the Tour Leader or according to your specific travel plans.
Can I join from a non NZ location?
Yes, absolutely! Simply give us a call at 0800 868 748 or 027 868 7488 (mobile), or Email us at info@toursdirect.co.nz, and we will be happy to assist you further!
How do I book?
You can book here >> Book Now
Or contact you can contact us through our contact page! We will be happy to assist you.
Your Tour Leader:
“I am so excited to be part of Tours Direct’s Escorted Tours – with their unique opportunities for travellers to enjoy the world’s most interesting and exotic locations in comfort.
It’s a privilege (and great fun!) for me to use my knowledge and experience to help people to get the most out of these wonderful tours.”
What People Say About Helen
Josh Z.
" Helen kept us updated through WhatsApp on what was happening day to day. She met our expectations.
Kris L.
" Helen was very efficient and always “ahead of the game” with updates and forecasts for the day. She worked particularly well with the local guides as members of separate teams in different countries. Helen also was very helpful with advice on currency and shopping issues
Rob C.
"Perfect and ideal personality.
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