Travel to the Baltics

What are Estravel DMC’s main destinations?

At Estravel we believe that the best way to create a great and memorable travel to the Baltics program is by experiencing everything firsthand. That’s why we at Estravel thoroughly check every aspect before delivering tailor-made travel programs across the Baltics to the client. This ensures that our services meet the highest standards and that the local experiences are truly exceptional.

The Baltic countries offer a diverse range of experiences, cultural richness, accessibility, safety, and affordability that appeal to a wide range of travellers. Our dedicated consultants specialize in crafting experiences across picturesque Lithuania, charming Latvia, and beautiful Estonia.  If your client desires a longer experience in the region, we can offer wonderful trip extensions to Finland and Poland, allowing your clients’ memories to last even longer.

13 Reasons Why Travel to the Baltics 

1. The Baltics have good connectivity with European Europe

The Baltic countries are very accessible travel destinations from many European cities and many more. 

  • Flights to the Baltics – we are proud to have direct connections to such major international airports in European cities like Frankfurt, London, Helsinki, Vienna, Brussels, Oslo and many others, it’s incredibly convenient to travel to the Baltic countries via Istanbul airport as well – that means we are easy accessible to various long haul destinations too. 
  • Sea travel – cruise or ferry enthusiasts may choose to arrive to the Baltics via the main seaports in Klaipeda, Riga and Tallinn. 
  • Roadtriping – the Baltic countries have very good transportation infrastructure, well-maintained roads and railways. Furthermore, well-connected cities are easy and pretty quick to explore so it makes Baltic countries a very convenient destination for hassle-free travel. Interesting fact – you may travel throughout Vilnius, Riga, and Tallinn in only 36 hours, but to experience all the beauty and authenticity of all 3 Baltic countries we recommend a road trip of 7-10 days.

2. One Trip – Three Different Baltic Countries

When visiting the Baltics you have a unique opportunity to experience all three Baltic countries during one trip. Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia have rich histories and lively cultures with their own unique customs, cuisines and languages. For example – Lithuania is proud to speak one of the oldest languages in the world – Lithuanian language is as old as Sanskrit! The Latvian language had influence from Germanic and Scandinavian cultures back to Medieval times. The Estonian language has a completely different sound compared to Lithuanian or Latvian because Estonian language roots run deep to the Uralic region and Finland. 

3. Unravel Historical and Architectural Attractions

Each Baltic country offers a wealth of historical and architectural wonders, from Medieval gems like old towns of Tallinn and Riga, captivating castles like Trakai Island Castle in Lithuania, authentic manors and palaces that you can find in all 3 countries. We are also proud to have significant UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Curonian Spit in Lithuania, the old towns of all three Baltic capitals, exceptional Kaunas Interwar period ( year of 1918-1940) architecture and more. 

4. Get to Know Glorious Past and Innovative Present

With inspiration from historic heritage and innovative, creativity-driven people, businesses and startups – Baltic countries is a harbour of contemporary architecture investing in high-tech and innovative business valleys with traits of industrial exploration. Discover the endless possibilities of innovation in the Baltics through architecture and forward-thinking. 

5. Awaken your Taste Buds with Gourmet Experiences

Each Baltic country is proud of really tasty national and modern cuisine. It’s from Lithuania’s traditional heart warming dishes like Cepelinai (potato dumplings) or Saltibarsciai (famous pink and cold beetroot soup), to Latvia’s Sklandrausis (potato and carrot cake) and Estonia’s smoked/pickled eel or herring – authentic tastes are everywhere you go. Someone with even the most refined and gourmet taste will find a place worth paying a visit – Estravel will recommend you the best places where food culture transforms into modern cuisine with unexpected twist. Traveling in the Baltics is not about just eating authentic food – now it is about gourmet experience wrapped up in history, emotions and Michelin star quality.

6. Celebrate and Feel Like Locals

The Baltics host numerous unique events and festivals throughout the year, offering travelers the opportunity to engage with local traditions and celebrations.

  • Enjoy traditional Songs festivals in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia where best folklore songs, music performances and dances are brought to life.
  • Visit magical Christmas markets in Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn that look like winter wonderlands during the festive season. 
  • Delve into Midsummer Festivals in Lithuania and Latvia where bonfires are lit up and an all night party is happening. 
  • Attend authentic traditions-inspired contemporary festivals like Pink-Soup Festival, modern drama festivals like Sirenos or incredible folklore fair of St. Casimir in Lithuania, o Ice-Cream Festival in Riga, of Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia, ect. 

7. Bike, Hike, and Baltic Hype: Choose Active Travel

On your inbound travel to the Baltics you can find a wide range of active travel options, such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, paragliding, geocaching, horseback riding, skiing, northern walking, birdwatching, industrial excursions, etc. You can choose practically anything – just tell us your needs and we will do everything in our power to meet them.

8. Travel All Year Round: Experience All 4 Seasons

  • Spring comes with all the beauty of lush green colors in forests and parks inviting you to visit blooming botanical gardens.
  • Summer is the warmest time of the year with options to enjoy the white sand Baltic Sea beaches or hike in numerous national parks.
  • Autumn brings out the most beautiful colours of nature. Best time to try mushroom and berry picking in the forest and enjoy fascinating bird migration. 
  • Winter turns the Baltic countries into a magical winter wonderland  with lively Christmas markets, snow covered forests and more. 

9. Real is Beautiful in the Baltics

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia boast stunning natural beauty, including pristine lakes, lush forests, and picturesque beaches. More than 40% of the Baltic’s land is covered with green forests – you’ll see nature almost everywhere you go – whether you explore numerous hiking trails or have a cup of coffee in the middle of the city center.

10. Pamper Yourself  in Wellness & SPA

The Baltics have established SPA traditions: from ancient beauty treatments, massages with amber, natural mineral springs to most modern SPA resorts for families and highest quality medical SPAs. Travel to the Baltics and discover clean water, natural mineral spring water, fresh air. Boost your health and pamper your soul by staying in award winning SPA hotels and sanatoriums in beautiful towns like Druskininkai, Anyksciai Birstonas, and Palanga in Lithuania, Jurmala or Liepoja in Latvia, Parnu in Estonia. 

11. Experience Baltic Resilience: sustainability in Every Stride

The Baltic countries have been actively promoting sustainable tourism practices. Green woods, small population and low industrial pollution makes countries an eco-friendly travel destination with fresh air, good drinking water and excellent local products. We are proud to have 31 Estonian and 3 Lithuanian Green Key award sites  – the acknowledgement of excellence in the field of environmental responsibility and sustainable operation within the tourism industry.

12. Baltic Safety, Our Shared Responsibility

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are known for their political stability and safety, making them attractive to tourists. Travelers can feel safe and sound while exploring these destinations.  The Baltic countries have been proud to be part of the NATO since 2004 with Lithuania hosting a NATO Summit in 2023 in Vilnius. All 3 Baltic countries are members of the European Union, which means travelers benefit from common travel and currency arrangements, easier logistics and more.

13. Explore, Enjoy, Excel: The Baltic Value for Money

Compared to some other European destinations, the Baltic countries often offer better value for money, with affordable accommodations, dining options, and activities. Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia also share common currency – the Euro. You don’t need to exchange currency every time you cross the borders within the Baltics!

Contact us today to get a trustworthy travel to the Baltics partner tomorrow!

Being a TOP incoming agency in the Baltics we are ready to build a long-lasting and trustworthy partnership with You. Our products and services are the result of dedicated travel consultants, high quality and exceptional creativity. With representative offices in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia we offer 24/7 support and local people expertise. Contact us for more information and get ready to be amazed by the Baltics.

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