Question 1

What is the best season for this adventure?

Accepted Answer

The recommended season for this adventure is during the summer, from June to August.

Question 2

How is the weather in this experience?

Accepted Answer

The climate during the experience is temperate with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 25°C.

Question 3

Where does the experience start? Will you pick me up at the airport or hotel?

Accepted Answer

The experience starts in Helsinki, on arrival at Helsinki International Airport you must go to the hotel on your own, transportation is not included.

Question 4

Are there any medical or vaccination requirements?

Accepted Answer

There are currently no mandatory vaccinations for this experience. However, it is recommended that you get vaccinated against typhoid, tetanus and Hepatitis A. It is also recommended that you consult your local doctor and get official information before you travel.

Question 5

What happens if I get sick or injured during the trip and I can&#x27;t go on?

Accepted Answer

It is always important to have travel insurance. Any situation first is to warn your guide, depending on the case the necessary assistance will be given and even if it is required to finish the experience.

Question 6

What currency do you recommend I bring? Where can I change?

Accepted Answer

The currency used in this experience is the Euro (EUR) and the Swedish Krona (SEK) in Sweden. We recommend you to change to the local currency before arriving in the country. It is also possible to change at some exchange offices and ATMs upon arrival in the country. Not all stores accept international credit and debit cards, so it is recommended to have some cash on hand.
###MX 
In the following link you can find an estimate of the current exchange rate in Mexican Pesos: 
Euros: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=EUR&To=MXN
Swedish Crown: 
https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=SEK&To=MXN
In the following link you can find an estimate of the current exchange rate in Colombian Pesos: 
Euro: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=EUR&To=COP
Swedish Crown: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=SEK&To=COP
Note: The exchange rate may vary depending on the bank or exchange house where it is processed.

Question 7

What is not included in this experience? Are there any extra expenses?

Accepted Answer

Does not include international flights, travel insurance, meals not mentioned in the itinerary, drinks, tips, other personal expenses. We recommend that you bring about $60 USD per day for general expenses.

Question 8

If it’s a group experience, what’s the size of the tour groups?

Accepted Answer

The groups are between 02 to 08 people maximum.

Question 9

Do I have free time during the activities of the experience?

Accepted Answer

Depending on the day, once the scheduled activities are over, you will generally be able to enjoy free time to relax and take pictures. This time will be announced by the guide at the beginning of your experience.

Question 10

What recommendations are there for days off?

Accepted Answer

After the scheduled activities you can optionally take different activities. 
Helsinki: Meet the Senate Square, Sibelius Park, The Esplanadi, Rautatientori Station and more. 
In Tallinn: Toompea Castle, Alexander Nevski Cathedral, City Hall Square, St. Katarina&#x27;s Passage, St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, among others. 
In Stockholm you can visit the Gamla Stan, the subway, the Södermalm neighborhood, the archipelago, its museums, among others. 
Consult your guide for more information on the sites you can visit. Activities and visits during free time are not included.

Question 11

If meals are included, what&#x27;s the menu going to be like?

Accepted Answer

This experience includes 07 breakfasts with typical flavors of the region.

Question 12

What&#x27;s the average price of a meal?

Accepted Answer

Meal options can vary from $8 to $15 USD. We recommend bringing a daily total of approximately $35 USD.

Question 13

How are the accommodations within this adventure? Which are the hotels?

Accepted Answer

This experience includes planned accommodation in Helsinki: HHoliday Inn Helsinki West Ruoholahti or similar. Tallinn: Hotel Hestia Ilmarine or similar - Double private room. Riga: Hotel Semarah Metropole or similar - Double private room Vilnius: Hotel Congress Avenue or similar - Double private room Kaunas:  Hotel Best Western Santakos or similar - Double private room. Ferry Tallink Silja: Cabin - Double private room. Stockholm: Hotel Scandic Malmen or similar - Double private room. The rooms are comfortable and non-smoking. NOTE: The hotels are subject to change without previous notice at your arrival to the destination, you can ask for more information or confirmation through the Chat directly to your guide 1 week before your arrival.

Question 14

What happens if I’m traveling by myself? Is it possible?

Accepted Answer

Of course you can travel alone and share a room, if you wish you can add an individual supplement. With this supplement, you guarantee a private room just for you. In the section "extras" you can see more information. If you don&#x27;t want to pay the extra you should select some of the following start dates during 2021: August 07. In the section "extras" you can see more information. There is also the option to reserve the private room for yourself.

Question 15

What is the minimum age? Does the price change for minors?

Accepted Answer

The minimum recommended age for this adventure is 07 years old. Minors must always be accompanied by two adults and share the beds available in the room. See the "extras" section for more information.

Question 16

If I arrive a day early or leave a day late, where can I stay?

Accepted Answer

For this experience, the departure is in Helsinki and the return is in Stockholm. If you wish to take additional nights in these cities, check the "extra" section or with your guide through the traveler chat within your session, which are the best options.

Question 17

Will I have internet and/or phone coverage, as well as Wifi?

Accepted Answer

Wifi is available in all hotels. For Internet and Phone coverage, please check with your local company. If you wish you can purchase a local SIM card to keep in touch.

Question 18

Will I be able to charge my electronics?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is possible to charge your electronics devices in the planned hotels.

Question 19

What voltage is used, do I need an adapter?

Accepted Answer

The common voltage during the experience is 230V with frequency of 50 Hz. The outlets have two holes, while the plugs have two round pins type C. The plugs are either type E or F.

Question 20

What time can I arrive on day 1?

Accepted Answer

The first day is exclusive for your arrival in Helsinki. The check-in time is from 15:00 hrs so we recommend you to arrive at midday.

Question 21

What time will we finish on the last day?

Accepted Answer

The last day of your experience is exclusive for the return, the check out from the hotel is until 12:00 hrs.

Question 22

What physical condition do I need to complete this experience?

Accepted Answer

No specific physical condition is required, there are no physical demands for this experience.

Question 23

Do I need travel insurance? What should my policy cover?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is necessary to have a complete medical insurance that covers any eventuality such as delay or cancellation of flights, it is also suggested to cover major medical expenses for any type of emergency.

Question 24

Do I need any special equipment? What kind of clothing do I need?

Accepted Answer

Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, hat or cap, sunglasses and sunscreen.

Question 25

What size backpack or suitcase do you recommend I bring?

Accepted Answer

The suitcase per size passenger should not weigh more than 20 kg. You can also carry a rucksack or hand luggage up to 10 kg.

Question 26

Do I need a visa to enter the country?

Accepted Answer

It is necessary to check directly with your country&#x27;s embassy to confirm if there are any visa requirements. This will depend on your nationality. It is also important that the passport has at least six months validity from the return of the trip. 
In the following link you can find information about the countries that require a visa for this experience: https://www.schengenvisainfo.com/es/quien-necesita-un-visado-schengen/
###MX 
Travelers with Mexican passports can have this experience and enter the Schengen area for up to 90 days WITHOUT a visa.
###CO
Travelers with Colombian passports can do this experience and enter the Schengen area for up to 90 days WITHOUT a visa.

Question 27

Does it include international flights to reach the destination?

Accepted Answer

No, this experience does not include international and/or local flights. 
###MX 
The approximate rate leaving Mexico is between $13,813.33 MXN.
###CO
The approximate rate leaving the city of Bogota is between $830 USD. 
NOTE: The rates presented above are merely indicative, the price may vary according to the time.

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Baltic Sea And Land Expedition From Finland To Sweden

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Itinerary of your trip Baltic Sea And Land Expedition From Finland To Sweden

Arrival in Helsinki

Helsinki - Ferry over the Baltic Sea -Tallinn

Visit Tallin

Tallinn - Rocca Al Mare- Parnu - Turaida -Riga

Riga - Rundale Palace- Vilnius

Vilnius - Trakai Castle - Kaunas

Kaunas - Hill of Crosses - Rigas - Ferry

Stockholm

Stockholm - Country of origin

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