This tour is one of our Smithsonian Journeys Signature tours and is designed for small groups of 18 to 24 Smithsonian travelers. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by one of our exceptional Smithsonian Study Leaders, all top experts in their fields. This tour represents outstanding travel value, featuring included international airfare.
Discover some of Europe's finest medieval architecture in the historic Baltic capitals of Riga, Tallinn, and Vilnius.
Visit the Baroque style Rundale Palace, acclaimed architectural gem of provincial Latvia.
Explore Guaja National Park, the “Switzerland of Latvia”.
Explore St. Petersburg’s legendary Hermitage, one of the world’s greatest museums.
Enjoy a traditional lunch with a St. Petersburg family and gain special insight into everyday Russian life.
Admire magnificent Peterhof, royal estate of czar Peter the Great, sometimes called “the Russian Versailles.”
