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Tallinn &St PetersburgTour durationHoliday typeSeasonality8 daysIndividual TourExplore at LeisureYear-roundCombine Tallinn’s medieval Old Town andits maze of cobbled streets, awash with chiccafés and gourmet restaurants with theopulent palaces, Venetian-like bridgesand soothing pastel shades of Tallinn’sneighbour – St Petersburg.This itinerary is based on the bus fromTallinn to St Petersburg, which takes around7-8 hours but it is possible to fly and we caninclude this option for you. Please contactus for prices.Day 1 Fly to TallinnFly to Tallinn, transfer to hotel for 4 nights.Day 2-4 TallinnFree days in Tallinn to explore at leisure orbook optional excursions. The medievalcapital of Tallinn sits proudly on the Balticcoast 30 miles from Helsinki across the sea.Don’t forget to include a visit to the impressiveBaroque Kadriorg Palace, not far from thecentre of Tallinn. Built by Peter the Great forhis empress Catherine, the palace currentlyhouses the foreign art collection of theEstonian Art Museum. (B)Day 5 Tallinn to St PetersburgTransfer to bus station for day bus to StPetersburg (subject to timetable changes).Arrive St Petersburg, transfer to hotel for3 nights. (B)Day 6-7 St PetersburgFree days in St Petersburg to explore at leisureor book optional excursions. St Petersburgis a wonderful contrast to Tallinn. Spenddays exploring this former imperial capital,designed by Peter the Great. Architecturalboasts include a stunning range of attractionsfrom ornate palaces to world-famous artgalleries. (B)Day 8 Riga to TallinnMorning at leisure until midday bus to Tallinn.Arrive Tallinn and check in to hotel for 2nights. (B)Day 9 TallinnFree days to explore Tallinn’s medieval OldTown with its enchanting muddle of 13thcenturychurch spires, maze of cobbled streetsand impressive Town Hall Square. Spend timerelaxing in chic cafés and trendy bars, enjoymeals in gourmet restaurants and exerciseyour credit cards in the sparkling new designermalls. (B)Day 10 Tallinn to UKFree morning before transfer to airport forflight back to the UK. (B)Hotel OptionsAs the majority of our Baltic and Russiaitineraries are tailor-made, we can book awide range of accommodation subject toavailability. The following hotels are includedin the above itinerary but if these hotelsare not available then we will offer suitablealternatives.3-star hotelsTallinn - St Barbara HotelSt Petersburg - Hotel Dostoevsky4-star hotelsSt Petersburg - Hotel AmbassadorTallinn - Baltic Hotel ImperialBaltic Hotel ImperialPrices from3-star hotel optionLow Season1 Jan-31 Mar, 1 Oct-31 DecPer person twin-share £765Single room supplement £190High Season1 Apr-30 SepPer person twin-share £925Single room supplement £3504-star hotel optionLow Season1 Jan-31 Mar, 1 Oct-31 DecPer person twin-share £865Single room supplement £255High Season1 Apr-30 SepPer person twin-share £1075Single room supplement £475Prices include• Return flights in economy class withFinnair via Helsinki from LondonHeathrow or Manchester• All airport taxes and security charges• Accommodation in 3 or 4-star hotelsas specified with breakfast• All transfers• Bus tickets, Tallinn to St PetersburgPrices exclude• Russian Visa (see page 148)69Hotel DostoevskyCall 020 7666 1244 | www.regentholidays.co.uk | visit your local travel agent