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Our itineraries reflect 40 years of experience in crafting exceptional educational tours. That means we know exactly how to make the best of your time abroad—incredible destinations, immersive activities, centrally located hotels, and smart, well-traveled tour managers who ensure your educational goals are met. Here are some of the exceptional features of this tour.
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After a busy day, comfort is key.
Save the commuting time, beat the morning crowds and keep right on exploring after dark when your hotel is in the heart of the city.
Delicious, authentic, multi-course dinners at local restaurants with meal times tailored to maximize your experience.
Part guide, part educator, part engineer, part mind-reader, part magician—ACIS Tour Managers are your travel partner.
Never wait hours at the airport to share a transfer with other later groups.
We're so sure you're going to love your tour, we guarantee it!
24/7 on the ground support whenever and wherever you need it.
Participants will have unlimited access to personal headsets so that local guides and ACIS Tour Managers can more easily communicate with the group along the way.
Our tours are designed to help you and your students be in the moment and experience everything the world has to offer.
Students share some of the most impactful and rewarding moments of their educational tour experience, teachers share the level of quality and care they get from ACIS, and tour managers share a bit of the magic they witness as they facilitate learning and a love of new cultures for ACIS groups across the globe.
This itinerary is the starting point for your tour, but it’s not set in stone. If there are days you would like to change, or specific places you’d like to go, we can work with you to create a personalized program that fits the needs of you and your students.
Depart from the USA.
Arrive in Finland's capital city, perched on the Baltic Sea, and transfer to your hotel. The afternoon is free to settle in to your new surroundings.
This morning's sightseeing tour with a local guide shows you the neighborhoods, architecture, green parks and examples of Finnish design that make Helsinki unique. Your afternoon is free to visit the Ateneum Art Museum or wander the merchant stalls in Market Square.
Depart by ferry for Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Upon arrival join a local guide for panoramic sightseeing of Kadriorg Park, home to Peter the Great's Baroque Kadriorg Palace, and the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds. Continue with a walking tour through the historic Old Town including the picturesque Town Hall Square. If time allows, perhaps seek out the traditional craft workshops along the narrow St. Catherine's Passage.
This morning's excursion takes you to Tuhala Nature Reserve to see the Witch's Well. Learn about the subterranean geology of the region from this unique natural phenomenon before continuing to the Viking Village. Follow locals in traditional dress through a recreated ancient village and participate in a fishing lesson and competition
using traditional methods. Then return to Tallinn to unlock its military history through touring the mysterious underground tunnel and tower complex of Kiek in de Kök and the Bastion Passages that form part of the town's fortifications.
Journey to Russia today, stopping en route in the Estonian city of Narva. Arrive in St. Petersburg and begin to explore your beautiful new surroundings.
This morning visit Palace Square where you'll tour one of the finest museums in the world, the Hermitage, which includes the Winter Palace, formerly the center of government under the tsars. Then journey to the town of Pushkin to experience an opulent reflection of Baroque Imperial Russian extravagance with a visit to Catherine's Palace in Tsarskoye Selo. Returning to St. Petersburg, you may wish to attend an optional evening performance by one of Russia's noted ballet companies.
A morning excursion takes you on a guided tour to Petrodvorets, the huge country palace and park of Peter the Great, which was built to resemble Versailles. In the afternoon, uncover St. Petersburg's culinary culture with a guided food tour and tasting at Kuznechy Market
. Sample your way through local eateries and shops purveying borscht, blini, solyanka and other traditional dishes.
This morning you visit the Peter and Paul Fortress, built by Peter the Great to secure Russia's outlet to the sea. You also see St. Isaac’s Cathedral and the equestrian statue of Peter the Great. Your final afternoon abroad is free to explore more of St. Petersburg at your own pace.
Depart for the USA.
Most Enhanced health coverage, program interruption, baggage delay/loss and travel delay protection while on tour. Plus, enhanced medical/job loss cancellation refund policy
Rate $450
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