Tallinn 3h Walking Small Group Tour Max 10 People
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3h
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About this experience
Our small group walking tour of Tallinn will take you through the city’s most captivating sights and offer spectacular views of one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval towns. Discover the rich history of Tallinn’s Old Town, hear fascinating tales of knights, merchants, and monarchs, and learn about Estonian culture, traditions, and the local way of life.
Must-see landmarks on the tour include the charming Town Hall Square, the gothic Tallinn Town Hall, the historic Town Wall, and the towering St. Olaf’s Church. You’ll also stroll through hidden courtyards, explore narrow cobbled alleys like St. Catherine’s Passage, and uncover some of Tallinn’s lesser-known secrets that even locals love to share.
What To Keep In Mind
We operate in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking, and don’t forget a rain jacket or umbrella—Tallinn weather can be full of surprises!
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Tallinn 3h Walking Small Group Tour Max 10 People
What's included
Small group public walking tour (max 10 people)
English speaking local guide
Detailed itinerary
1
The fairy-tale-like twin towers of Viru Gate—your entrance into the medieval magic of Tallinn’s Old Town.
2
The beating heart of the Old Town, this historic square has hosted markets, festivals, and public gatherings for centuries.
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Stop 3
Pass by
Admire Europe’s oldest surviving Gothic town hall and visit the Town Hall Pharmacy, one of the oldest still-operating pharmacies in the world.
4
Step back in time as you stroll through this enchanting medieval alley lined with artisan workshops and ancient stone walls.
5
A quiet hidden gem, this historic monastery offers a glimpse into the religious life of 13th-century Tallinn.
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Once the tallest building in the world, this church’s towering spire offers panoramic views over the red-tiled rooftops of the city.
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Learn about Tallinn’s medieval defenses at this massive artillery tower and the historic gateway to the city.
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Climb to the upper town for stunning views and explore this grand Orthodox cathedral, a symbol of Russian influence in Estonia.
9
See the pink baroque-style castle that houses Estonia’s parliament, with layers of history going back to the 9th century.
10
Peaceful garden beneath the city walls and learn about Tallinn’s defense history at the mighty cannon tower.
What's not included
The attractions are not being entered
Any tickets into attractions/venues, Gratuities, Public/private transportation during the meet-up
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Müürivahe 36 - In front of the OA Coffeeshop (Not inside). Arrive 5 minutes early.
We operate in all weather, so dress appropriately and bring a rain jacket. Tallinn weather can be sunny, windy, or cold on the same day, so be prepared!
Important notes
For Any Last-Minute Enquiries (Less Than 24 Hours Before the Tour):
Please call us directly at +45 61 75 51 56.
Kindly note that we do not monitor emails or messages promptly within 24 hours of the tour.
Office Hours (CET):
Monday–Friday: 09:00 – 17:00
Meeting Point:
Müürivahe 36, 10148 Tallinn
Let’s meet in front of the OA Coffeeshop.
Please arrive 5 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure a smooth start.
Important to Know:
Our tours run in all weather conditions, so please dress accordingly.
Tallinn weather can be full of surprises—sunshine, wind, or a chill in the air—all in one day! We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and bringing a rain jacket or umbrella, just in case.
About Tallinn
Tallinn is a charming city that beautifully blends medieval history with modern urban life. Known for its well-preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Tallinn offers a unique mix of cobblestone streets, Gothic architecture, and vibrant tech culture. The city's strategic location on the Baltic Sea adds to its appeal as a gateway to Northern Europe.
Top Attractions
Tallinn Old Town
The heart of Tallinn, the Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic landmarks.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, individual attractions may have fees
Kadriorg Palace
A beautiful Baroque palace built by Peter the Great, surrounded by a lush park and home to the Kadriorg Art Museum.
Historical
2-3 hours
€10 for the palace and museum
Telliskivi Creative City
A vibrant creative hub with street art, indie shops, and trendy cafes, offering a glimpse into Tallinn's modern culture.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore, costs vary by venue
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mulgipuder
A traditional Estonian dish made from barley and potatoes, often served with pork.
Main Dish
Vegetarian option available without pork
Kama
A traditional Estonian dish made from a mix of roasted barley, rye, oat, and pea flour, often mixed with yogurt or kefir.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Black Bread
A dark, dense rye bread that is a staple in Estonian cuisine.
Bread
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Lahemaa National Park
Biking along the coast
Spa treatments in Haapsalu
Walking in Kadriorg Park
Visiting museums in Tallinn
Exploring the Old Town
Boat tours in the Baltic Sea
Swimming at beaches
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit Tallinn, with long daylight hours and plenty of festivals and outdoor activities.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Estonian
- Widely spoken: English, Russian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+2 (EET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Tallinn is generally very safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers that seem too good to be true
Getting there
By air
- Tallinn Airport • 4 km from city center
By bus
Tallinn Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Taksi Tallinn
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Kalamaja
Kadriorg
Day trips
Helsinki
80 km • Full day
The capital of Finland, Helsinki offers a mix of modern architecture, historic sites, and beautiful coastal views.
Lahemaa National Park
80 km • Full day
A beautiful national park with forests, bogs, and coastal areas, offering a variety of outdoor activities.
Haapsalu
100 km • Full day
A charming coastal town known for its medieval castle, spa, and relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Tallinn Music Week • Late March to early April
Tallinn Old Town Days • Early May
Christmas Market • Late November to early January
Pro tips
- Visit the Old Town early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds
- Use the Tallinn Card for free public transport and discounts at attractions
- Try traditional Estonian dishes like mulgipuder and kama
- Explore the city's creative scene in areas like Telliskivi and Kalamaja
- Take a day trip to nearby attractions like Lahemaa National Park or Helsinki
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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