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Aerial view of Tallinn's Old Town with red-tiled roofs, medieval stone towers, and St. Olaf's Church spire. Green trees and blue sky frame the scene.

Cycle tour in the Baltics

From Tallinn to Vilnius: pure culture and nature

11 Days / 10 Nights
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Aerial view of Tallinn's Old Town with red-tiled roofs, medieval stone towers, and St. Olaf's Church spire. Green trees and blue sky frame the scene.

Experience an unforgettable Baltic States bike tour that takes you to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The journey begins in Tallinn in the north and continues through Latvia to Vilnius in southern Lithuania. Along the way, you will immerse yourself in the fascinating nature and rich culture of the three Baltic States. You will cycle through Lahemaa National Park, one of the last untouched regions on the Baltic Sea, and enjoy the idyllic lake landscape of Otepää, also known as Estonian Switzerland. On your Baltic States bike tour you will also discover the charming Gauja Valley, the impressive Curonian Lagoon, and the nature-rich Memel Delta. Experience the impressive diversity of cities, villages, and landscapes and feel the special character of these three closely connected Baltic sister countries.

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Tallinn – Tartu – Riga – Vilnius

  • Guided 2-hour city tours in Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius
  • Ship trip across the Curonian Lagoon from Nida to the mainland
  • Beach of Jūrmala

Facts & Map

  • Booking code
    ES-BARTV-11X
  • Accommodation level
    national 3* / 4* level
  • Duration
    11 days / 10 nights
  • Arrival days
    on Wednesdays
  • Travel documents languages
    German, English
  • Minimum number of participants
    4 persons
  • City tour languages
    German: 1.07. / 26.08.
    English: all remaining dates
  • Notes
    In Estonia, children up to the age of 16 must wear a helmet. In Lithuania and Latvia, children up to the age of 18 must also wear helmets; reflectors or high-visibility vests are required at night.
  • Airport transfers
    A transfer from Tallinn airport to your arrival hotel or from your departure hotel to Vilnius airport is available on request. Must be specified when booking. Please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Map is on its way

Itinerary

Day 1

Individual arrival in Tallinn

Welcome to Estonia's lively capital Tallinn – the ideal starting point for your Baltic States cycle tour! After your individual arrival and check-in at the hotel, you will receive your comprehensive information package with maps and detailed tour descriptions. In the evening, discover the charming old town of Tallinn with its medieval streets and impressive buildings on a guided city tour.

Day 2

Tallinn – Lahemaa National Park – Sagadi

approx. 50 km + transfer

After a short transfer to Lahemaa National Park, the oldest and one of the largest national parks in Estonia, your first bike tour begins. You will cycle through dense forests, past idyllic moorlands and historic manor houses, listen to the birds singing and enjoy the unspoiled nature. Your destination for the day is the charming village of Sagadi.

Day 3

Sagadi – Mustvee – Tartu

approx. 50 km + transfers

A morning transfer takes you to Mustvee, on the shores of Lake Peipus. This is one of the largest lakes in Europe and stretches between Estonia and Russia. On your bike tour along the shore, you will pass small fishing villages and enjoy the idyllic landscape and the special atmosphere of this unique region. In the afternoon, you will continue to the university town of Tartu, known for its lively atmosphere and historical sights.

Day 4

Tartu – Otepää – Sangaste – Sigulda

approx. 30 km + transfers

A short transfer will take you to the town of Otepää, where today's stage of your Baltic States cycle tour begins. You will cycle to Sangaste with its impressive 19th-century castle. This is followed by a transfer to Latvia. On the way, you will stop in Cēsis to explore the charming medieval old town. Not far from your overnight accommodation in Sigulda, you can visit Turaida Castle.

Day 5

Sigulda – Gauja National Park – Riga

approx. 40 km + transfer

Today's stage takes you through the fascinating Gauja National Park, which delights visitors with its unspoiled nature and impressive landscapes. The coastal town of Saulkrasti brings you to the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Riga. A transfer takes you to Riga, the capital of Latvia. There you can look forward to an exciting guided tour of the city.

Day 6

Exploring the city of Riga and a day at the beach in Jūrmala

approx. 35 km + train ride

Explore Riga on your own with a stroll through the city. Discover both the magnificent Art Nouveau architecture and the lively old town before cycling along the Baltic Sea to Jūrmala on the bike path. The popular seaside resort attracts visitors with its endless white sandy beaches, healing mud, and mineral water springs. Enjoy relaxing breaks for swimming before taking the local train (not included) back to Riga in the evening, which takes only about 30 minutes.

Day 7

Riga – Lithuanian coast – Klaipėda

approx. 40 km + transfer

Take a minibus to the Lithuanian coast and make an unforgettable stop at the mystical Hill of Crosses – an impressive site with thousands of crosses on two small hills. Your Baltic States cycle tour continues along the coast and through the Baltic resort of Palanga to Klaipėda, Lithuania's oldest port city. The city's diverse past continues to shape its appearance today.

Day 8

Klaipėda – Curonian Lagoon – Nida

approx. 60 km + ferry ride

After a short ferry ride (not included) to the Curonian Lagoon – a narrow strip of sand – you will cycle along a paved cycle path through impressive dune landscapes and fragrant pine forests. On the way, you will stop at Hexenberg, where you can admire artistic carvings from Lithuanian mythology and observe a colony of cormorants and herons. Not far from your destination for the day, Nida, is the Parnidis Dune, one of the highest shifting dunes in Europe.

Day 9

Nida – Curonian Lagoon – Memel Delta – Kaunas

approx. 30 km + boat trip

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing boat trip across the Curonian Lagoon to the mainland, taking in the view of the wonderful sand dunes of the Curonian Lagoon. Continue by bike to the famous Ventė Bird Observatory, where you can visit the historic bird station and the 19th-century lighthouse. Then cycle through the picturesque Memel Delta, known for its unspoiled nature and rich bird life. In the afternoon, a transfer will take you to your destination, Kaunas, the second-largest city in Lithuania.

Day 10

Kaunas – Trakai – Vilnius

approx. 35 km + transfer

After a transfer to the Lithuanian Lake District, you will cycle through a gently rolling landscape and reach Trakai, famous for its imposing and very impressive 14th-century water castle, which is picturesquely situated on Lake Galve. The journey continues with a transfer to the Lithuanian capital Vilnius. Get to know the city, which impresses with numerous buildings from different eras, on a guided tour. 

Day 11

Individual departure

After breakfast, your Baltic States cycle tour comes to an end. We are happy to extend your stay in Tallinn or Vilnius with an additional night.

Aerial view of Krimuldas Manor in Sigulda with formal gardens and flower beds, surrounded by dense forest with morning mist in the valley.

The Krimulda Estate

Aerial view of red brick Turaida Castle with round tower surrounded by dense green forest. The Gauja River winds through the landscape.

Treyden Castle

Aerial view of Jurmala's wide sandy beach along the Baltic Sea. People walk along the shoreline, historic buildings and forest visible on the left.

Jūrmala

Red wooden house with blue decorative trim and balconies in Nida. The traditional Baltic architecture features ornate gables under a clear sky.

Nida

Aerial view of Kaunas city center featuring a white domed church surrounded by a circular plaza, residential buildings, and lush green trees.

Kaunas

Trakai Castle with red brick towers on an island in a blue lake. Yellow hot air balloons float in the sky, surrounded by green trees.

Historical National Park in Trakai

White fishing boat moored at concrete pier in Nida harbor. Calm water reflects the boat and sky. Other boats visible in background under blue sky.

Port in Nida

Prices and dates

Prices per person in EUR

Services & Information

  • 10 nights with breakfast, national 3* / 4* level
  • Luggage transport from hotel to hotel to Vilnius, no limit on the number of pieces, max. 20 kg / piece
  • Guided 2-hour city tour in Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius (entrance fees not included, mostly in English)
  • Bus transfers as per program incl. bike
  • Boat trip across the Curonian Lagoon from Nida to the mainland
  • City or visitor´s tax
  • Travel documents with maps (1 x per room)
  • Service-Hotline (7 days, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.)

Minimum number of participants: 4 persons

Not included:

  • Train ride Jurmala – Riga incl. bike
  • Ferry trip Klaipėda incl. bike
Children’s discount on the basic tour Price
  • 0 - 17 years = 15%

 

  • Start / Destination
    Tallinn / Vilnius
  • Length
    approx. 365 km
    Daily routes between 30 and 60 km, Ø 40 km
  • Tour operated by
    Local cooperation partner
  • Mobility note
    The trip is not suitable for people with limited mobility.

Rental bikes

Rental bike types

  • 24-gear unisex / men's bike, derailleur gears with freewheel
  • Electric bike / pedelec, 8-gear hub gears with freewheel


Fittings

Pannier, handlebar bag with map holder, bike lock, repair kit

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