Baltic Travel Company

The Baltic Travel Company is a travel agency that specializes in arranging tours and holiday packages to the Baltic States—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—and surrounding countries, including Scandinavia (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden), Eastern Europe (notably Russia), and other parts of Northern Europe. They cater to a variety of travel interests, including culture, history, nature, and adventure.

Here are some key features typically associated with Baltic Travel Company:

Tailor-made Tours: They offer custom travel itineraries that are tailored to the specific interests and preferences of individual travelers or groups.

Package Holidays: Set packages that include various activities like guided tours, winter sports, and seasonal events such as New Year's and Christmas trips.

Expert Knowledge: The company prides itself on its in-depth knowledge of these regions, which allows them to craft detailed and engaging itineraries.

Special Interest Tours: These include focused themes such as culinary tours, city breaks, historical tours, and nature tours.

Local Experiences: Tours often incorporate unique local experiences that provide a deeper understanding of the culture and way of life in the region.

Group and Independent Travel: Offering options for both group travel with guided itineraries and independent travel with self-guided packages.

Customer Service: They typically offer comprehensive support to travelers, from planning stages through to the completion of the trip, providing a safety net and assistance when needed.

For the most current and detailed information, it is always best to visit the company's official website or contact their customer service directly.

+7 812 114-7199
www.baltictravel.com
+7 812 251-5027

Products

Land programs, shore excurtions in St.Petersburg and Moscow

St.Petersburg Russia

3 Mezhevoy Kanal (building 2)
St.Petersburg
Russia

Ships

HIGH ISLAND IV

Self Elevating Unit | Flag: Republic of Vanuatu | Port: PORT VILA

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