About Baltic City Breaks

Baltic City Breaks is an independent travel guide to Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, built because the Baltic states have long been one of Europe's most overlooked travel regions, and they deserve better coverage than a paragraph at the bottom of a hidden gems listicle.

We cover Riga, Tallinn, and Vilnius in genuine depth, alongside the smaller cities, national parks, and coastal spots that most travel sites ignore. Every guide is written from first-hand experience, updated regularly, and focused on giving you the practical information you actually need to plan a trip, not just inspiration to add somewhere to a wishlist.

We are not a large media company. BCB is an independent site run by a small team with a straightforward brief: know the Baltic states better than anyone else covering them in English, and share that knowledge in a way that's actually useful.

What you'll find here

  • City guides and neighbourhood breakdowns for Riga, Tallinn, and Vilnius

  • Itineraries from one day to two weeks

  • Accommodation recommendations across all budgets

  • Transport guides, buses, trains, ferries, car hire between Baltic cities

  • Practical essentials, travel insurance, eSIMs, visas, packing

Get in touch

Questions, corrections, or want to work with us? Drop us a line

A river flowing through a park with green trees on both sides and a stone bridge in the distance under a clear blue sky.