St.George's Tour-Sweden and the Baltics

The itinerary is the starting point to your tour, but it’s not set in stone. Your group leader may make changes leading up to departure.

Day 1, Wednesday July 7: Overnight Flight

Departure from the United States.

Day 2, Thursday July 8: Stockholm

Arrive in Stockholm and meet your tour manager upon arrival before transferring to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy some time at leisure to begin exploring the city at your own pace. This evening, gather for a memorable Viking Feast dinner featuring traditional entertainment, a festive and immersive introduction to your tour experience. (D)

Day 3, Friday July 9: Stockholm

Begin with a panoramic sightseeing tour of Stockholm's architectural and cultural landmarks, then continue to Gamla Stan, the city's charming Old Town of cobblestone streets and colorful historic buildings. Visit the Vasa Museum, home to a remarkably preserved 17th-century warship recovered after 300 years underwater. This afternoon, give your first performance at Hedvig Eleonora Church. This evening, gather for a dinner cruise through Stockholm's archipelago (B,D)

Day 4, Saturday July 10: Overnight Ferry

Enjoy a final morning in Stockholm with a visit to Skansen, the world’s oldest open-air museum, showcasing traditional Swedish architecture, cultural traditions, and Nordic heritage exhibits in a beautiful outdoor setting. Following free time for lunch and exploration, transfer to the ferry terminal and board your overnight ferry to Tallinn. Settle into your cabins and enjoy the experience of sailing across the Baltic Sea en route to Estonia’s charming capital city

Day 5, Sunday July 11: Tallinn Estonia

Arrive in Tallinn and enjoy a guided sightseeing tour featuring Kadriorg Park, the Song Festival Grounds, Pirita, and the beautifully preserved Old Town. Explore Toompea Hill, Town Hall Square, and the charming medieval streets that make Tallinn one of the Baltic region's most captivating cities. After free time for lunch, check in to your hotel. This afternoon, participate in a cultural exchange with a local choir, sharing music and building international friendships. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant this evening. (B, D)

Day 6, Monday July 12: Riga

Travel to Riga and enjoy a tour by bus and on foot, discovering outstanding examples of Art Nouveau alongside the city’s medieval architecture, including cloisters, churches, warehouses, and historic lodgings. Highlights include the UNESCO World Heritage Center, a panoramic view of the President’s Palace, the distinctive Art Nouveau district, the Freedom Monument, and Boulevard Circle, home to the National Opera and Latvian University. After your tour, check into your hotel and enjoy dinner together. (B,D)

Day 7, Tuesday July 13: Riga

Enjoy free time this morning to explore Riga with your Tour Manager. Take the opportunity to stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of Old Town, visit the Riga Cathedral, the historic House of the Blackheads, and the bustling Central Market. Discover hidden courtyards, artisan shops, and local cafés along the way. In the afternoon, rehearse for your upcoming concert performance, which will take place this evening at a local venue, such as St. Peter’s Church. Conclude the day with dinner together at the hotel. (B,D)

Day 8, Wednesday July 14: Vilnius

Travel by motorcoach from Riga to Vilnius, stopping in Trakai for a traditional Kibinai pastry-making workshop and a guided kayak excursion to the picturesque Trakai Island Castle. Continue to Vilnius, Lithuania’s historic capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its beautiful Old Town and Baroque architecture. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy free time to explore. (B, D)

Day 9, Thursday July 15: Vilnius

Enjoy a relaxed morning in Vilnius with time at leisure to explore the city’s highlights. You may wish to visit the Gates of Dawn, the ornate Vilnius Cathedral, or stroll through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town, discovering local shops, cafés, and historic courtyards. In the evening, gather for your final performance at St. John’s Church, followed by a celebratory farewell dinner marking the culmination of a successful Encore Tour.

Day 10, Friday July 16: Departure

A boxed breakfast will be provided this morning before your early departure transfer to the airport. (B)