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Tallinn, Estonia

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A day trip by ferry from Helsinki, Finland to Tallinn, Estonia, the capital on the Baltic Sea. Tallinn retains its walled, cobblestoned Old Town, home to cafes and shops.                                                    

Helsinki, Finland

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Sailed on the Silja Symphony ferry for the 16 hour overnight trip from Stockholm to Helsinki. Finland’s southern capital, Helsinki sits on a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland.                            The Church of the Rock is a Lutheran church built underground directly into solid rock          Forty 7-foot tall seal sculptures, created by Finnish artists, are displayed in Senate Square as a reminder to protect the Baltic Sea                                  

Stockholm, Sweden Old Town and Royal Palace

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Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, encompasses 14 islands and more than 50 bridges on an extensive Baltic Sea archipelago.                                   p