Seven Gems of the Baltic
 
Copenhagen to Helsinki
Mon Jul 6, 2026 - Tue Jul 14, 2026,
 8 days
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ITINERARY AND SHORE EXCURSIONS

The best on land brought to you by the best at sea. Get to the heart of local cultures with Windstar shore excursions. You don't want to just dip a toe in local culture, you want to dive into the deep end, and that's exactly what Windstar shore excursions are designed to do. All of our excursion are created to provide authentic local experience - the kind travelers like you are looking for. And with more than 2,500 excursions to choose from, you can experience your destination in whatever way is most meaningful to you. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a foodie, a history buff, or someone who loves to get to know the faces behind the many places we travel.

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Mon Jul 6
Copenhagen
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Depart:7:00 PM
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This historic city of palaces, canals, and copper spires casts a sense of enchantment upon all who walk its cobbled streets. Little wonder that Copenhagen’s favorite son, Hans Christian Andersen, was inspired to write some of the world’s most beloved fairy tales here. Stroll the 17th century Nyhavn waterfront where Andersen once lived, complete with colorful row houses and historic tall ships. Enjoy world-class shopping on Strøget, the world's longest pedestrian street. Or find your amusement at world-famous Tivoli Gardens where tree-lined pathways lead to theaters, open air stages, restaurants, cafes, and over 80 attractions.
Tue Jul 7
Sassnitz, Germany
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:8:00 PM
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Well-known as a seaside resort, Sassnitz is also the gateway to Jasmund National Park with its unique chalk cliffs. Also found in Sassnitz is the decommissioned HMS Otus, a British submarine, now a floating museum. Here you will find many cafes and boutiques in this charming old town that invites relaxation.
Wed Jul 8
Bornholm,(Ronne) Denmark
Arrive:7:00 AM
Depart:4:00 PM
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This beautiful island is Denmark in miniature, complete with fertile fields, forests, craggy cliffs, and bleach-blond beaches. Admire the massive medieval fortifications of Hammershus, bricks still red after all these years, and sample some smoked herring, smoked locally for generations.
Thu Jul 9
Gdansk
Arrive:8:00 AM
Depart:7:00 PM
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Gdansk’s Old Town was lovingly reconstructed after World War II. Take your time admiring massive red-brick churches and searching for the perfect memento in amber shops. This is also the home of the Solidarity movement, the beautiful Lake District, and Malbork Castle, Europe’s largest gothic fortress.
Fri Jul 10
Klaipeda, Lithiania
Arrive:7:00 AM
Depart:4:00 PM
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Klaipeda is the only port in Lithuania, and they take great pride in its maritime history with tall ship regattas and a Sea Museum. You’ll notice that local legends and folklore play a big role here, from the playful statues scattered about Old Town to Witches' Hill with its wooden sculptures depicting Lithuanian fairy tales.  Nearby Curonian Spit National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famed for possessing Europe’s highest sand dunes.
Sat Jul 11
Visby
Arrive:7:00 AM
Depart:6:00 PM
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In this “Pearl of the Baltic Sea,” discover what life may have been like in 13th century Europe, stepping into your own time machine as you explore the ruins and ancient buildings. The 500-year-old cathedral alone seems to make time stand still. The town’s architectural integrity earned its listing as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Sun Jul 12
VENTSPILS, Latvia
Arrive:7:00 AM
Depart:4:00 PM
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VENTSPILS, Latvia
Mon Jul 13
Tallinn
Arrive:9:00 AM
Depart:5:30 PM
Watersports Platform: 
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The spires of 14th century churches soar above fashion-forward cafés, restaurants, and shops within the stone walls of Tallinn. Medieval Old Town is the well-preserved – and thriving – center of town, where you’ll find impressive guild houses, St. Olav’s Church, and other architectural treasures. Beyond Old Town lies Peter the Great’s Baroque masterpiece, Kadriorg Palace – and sunny Pirita beach.
10 Shore Excursions Available
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Tallinn, The Best of TallinnCulture | Dining | Essentials Collection | Sightseeing | UNESCO
Duration6 Hours
Activity LevelModerate
$259
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Tallinn, Concierge Collection: Chocolate Making Workshop Refreshments | Culture | Concierge Collection
Duration2.5 Hours
Activity LevelEasy
$199
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Tallinn, Green Tallinn Cycling TourBiking | Culture | Sightseeing | Refreshments
Duration4 Hours
Activity LevelStrenuous
$99
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Tallinn, Concierge Collection: Memories Of An Estonian Diplomat Refreshments | Culture | UNESCO | Sightseeing | Concierge Collection
Duration3.5 Hours
Activity LevelModerate
$179
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Tallinn HighlightsEssentials Collection | Sightseeing | Walking
Duration4.25 Hours
Activity LevelModerate
$109
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Tallinn, Nature Reserve WalkOutdoors | Sightseeing | Walking
Duration5 Hours
Activity LevelStrenuous
$159
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Tallinn, Estonian Home through Centuries Refreshments | Culture | Sightseeing | Essentials Collection
Duration3.5 Hours
Activity LevelModerate
$179
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Tallinn, Concierge Collection: Post Soviet Estonia 1992!Concierge Collection | Culture | Sightseeing | Refreshments
Duration2 Hours
Activity LevelModerate
$139
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Tallinn, Old Town with Estonian Forklore & Food TastingCulture | Essentials Collection | Sightseeing | Refreshments | UNESCO
Duration4 Hours
Activity LevelModerate
$149
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Tallinn, Lower Walking Tour With Dinner (Moderate)Dining | Sightseeing | Walking
Duration4 Hours
Activity LevelModerate
$299
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Tue Jul 14
Helsinki
Arrive:7:00 AM
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Art Nouveau buildings, museums, timeless restaurants, and charming cafés are sprinkled throughout the harbor dominating this maritime city. Discover reminders of the early czars’ influence at the Russian Orthodox Cathedral and the fortress on Suomenlinna Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Shop along Market Square and in Aleksanterinkatu. And don’t miss a chance to enjoy a cocktail at the breathtaking Hotel Kämp.