Tallinn Legends

Overview

Tallinn Legends is a unique museum that brings to life the fascinating stories and myths of Tallinn's rich history. Through interactive exhibits and guided tours, visitors can explore the legends that have shaped the city over the centuries.

Tallinn Legends offers a captivating journey through the city's folklore and historical narratives, providing insight into the cultural heritage of Tallinn.

History Interactive

Location

Address

Kullassepa 7, Tallinn

Neighborhood: Old Town

Coordinates

59.437329, 24.754298

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

€15

Children

€8 (ages 7-18)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

May-September

Best Time of Day

Morning

fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1.5 hours

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

full day with nearby attractions

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to cool

• Easter celebrations
• spring blooms in nearby parks

summer

warm to hot

• extended opening hours
• outdoor performances

autumn

cool

• fall foliage
• harvest markets

winter

cold

• Christmas markets
• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book tickets online in advance
Valid ID required
Check weather and dress appropriately

What to Bring

essential

Printed tickets Valid ID Comfortable shoes

seasonal

Jacket and umbrella in spring/autumn Warm clothing in winter Hat and sunglasses in summer

not allowed

Large bags or backpacks Drones Professional camera equipment without permission

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate, as there are stairs and uneven surfaces

• Uneven floors and steps in some areas
• Limited mobility access in certain parts of the museum

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash (EUR), Credit/Debit Cards (Visa, MasterCard, Maestro)

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Typical Costs

entry €15

parking €5

food €10-20

souvenirs €5-30

Dress Code

Comfortable and respectful attire, Comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, Walking shoes or boots, Inappropriate or offensive clothing

Booking Tips

• At least 1 week in advance for peak season
• Official website or authorized ticket vendors
• 24 hours in advance for a full refund
• Available for online bookings

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Tallinn Legends Official App

Size: 45 MB

Features: Interactive map, Audio guide with legends and stories, Ticket booking and scanning, Exhibit information and history

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café and resting areas

Charging Stations: Seating areas and café

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Tallinn Airport

Distance: 4 km

Travel Time: 10-15 minutes

taxi

€10-15 10-15 min

public_transport

€2 20-25 min

From City Center

Distance: 1.5 km

tram

€1.60 10 min

bus

€1.60 12 min

taxi

€5-8 5-10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Tallinn Legends showcases the rich history and folklore of Tallinn in an engaging way, making it a source of pride for locals.

Historical Significance: The museum is located in a historic building that has witnessed significant events in Tallinn's past, such as the medieval period and various historical battles.

Insider Tips

Visit on a weekday morning for a more personalized experience
Ask about hidden exhibits and lesser-known stories from local guides
Combine your visit with a stroll through Tallinn's Old Town for a complete experience

Local Recommendations

• Try traditional Estonian dishes at nearby restaurants
• Visit the nearby St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
• Ask for recommendations from local guides

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Tere

thank_you Tänan

where_is Kus on

how_much Mitu maksab

beautiful Ilus

ticket Piletil

Guide Languages: Estonian, English, Russian, German, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance with the medieval facade

Best Time: Golden hour in the morning or late afternoon

Tips: Capture the intricate details of the entrance archway

Result: Stunning architectural photography

#TallinnLegends #OldTownTallinn #MedievalArchitecture

The courtyard with historical exhibits

Best Time: Morning or late afternoon

Tips: Use the natural light to highlight the exhibits

Result: Engaging historical photography

#HistoryComesAlive #TallinnHistory #MuseumPhotography

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, courtyards, and designated photography zones

prohibited areas Inside permanent and temporary exhibits without permission

flash photography Not allowed in most areas to preserve artifacts

commercial photography Permit needed for commercial shoots

drone policy Prohibited without special permission

tripod policy Restricted to designated areas and times

selfie sticks Allowed in outdoor areas

Nearby Attractions

Tallinn Town Hall Square

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Historic Square

St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Distance: 400m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Religious Site

Kiek in de Kök Museum

Distance: 500m

Walking: 8 min

Type: Museum

Toompea Castle

Distance: 600m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Historic Castle

Tallinn City Wall

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Historic Wall

Reviews

4.5

Based on 875 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book tickets online to skip the line"
"Visit early in the morning for a more peaceful experience"
"Ask about the hidden exhibits and stories"
"Combine with a visit to the nearby Town Hall Square"

Contact Information

+372 627 9146

info@tallinnlegends.ee

www.tallinnlegends.ee

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