Tallinn Old Town Evening Walking Tour with Organ Concert
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About this experience
Experience the magic of Tallinn's Old Town on an evening walking tour. Explore historic landmarks and enjoy an organ concert at the Church of the Holy Spirit.
Start your tour at Town Hall Square, the heart of Tallinn's Old Town.
Then head to the Old Market Square to admire medieval merchant houses and learn about medieval Tallinn's role in international trade.
Stop in front of the impressive St. Nicholas Church and learn its history.
Wander through the tranquil Danish King's Garden, a lush green space steeped in legends offering picturesque views of the city walls.
Continue to Lossi Square and encounter the impressive Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.
Admire Tallinn's oldest church and hear stories of knights and nobles.
Visit two picturesque viewing platforms and take beautiful photos of Tallinn. Stop by the historic Great Guild Hall, one of the most important buildings in medieval Tallinn.
Finally, enter the Holy Ghost Church and soak in the magnificent sounds of the pipe organ.
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Tallinn: Old Town Evening Walking Tour with Organ Concert
Tour in Russian
What's included
Entrance fee to the organ concert at the Church of the Holy Spirit is included in the tour price
Detailed itinerary
1
Begin your tour in the heart of Tallinn's Old Town, home to the impressive Gothic Town Hall and one of the oldest operating pharmacies in Europe. Here, your guide will introduce you to Tallinn's rich cultural heritage and set the stage for an evening exploring the city.
2
Admire medieval merchant houses and learn about medieval Tallinn's role in international trade.
3
Pause in front of this impressive medieval church and learn its history.
4
Wander through the serene Danish King's Garden, a lush green space steeped in legend and offering picturesque views of the city walls. This tranquil spot is said to be the birthplace of the Danish flag, adding a unique historical layer to your tour.
5
This is the square in front of Toompea Castle, now home to the Estonian Parliament. The impressive Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is also located here. Admire its onion-shaped domes and richly decorated mosaics while your guide explains Tallinn's Orthodox heritage.
6
Admire the impressive St. Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn's oldest church, and listen to stories about knights, noblemen, and religious life in Estonia in the past and today.
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Here, panoramic vistas of Tallinn’s red-tiled rooftops and spires stretch out before you. This spot is perfect for capturing unforgettable photographs of the Old Town.
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Another scenic viewpoint, providing a different angle of the Old Town and the city wall
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One of the most important buildings in medieval Tallinn, now home to the Estonian History Museum. Learn about the Guild and its role in the city's history.
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Enter this medieval church, renowned for its intimate atmosphere and historical significance. Admire the unique 15th-century altar and settle in for an organ concert surrounded by centuries-old wood carvings. The magnificent and sublime sounds of the organ will be an unforgettable finale to your evening's adventure.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
People with mobility impairments
Wheelchair users
Meeting point
The guide will meet you near the Town hall under the clock. The Town Hall is a gray limestone building with an arcade, two dragon-headed gargoyles on the facade and a tall, slender tower. The guide will be holding a sign with the logo "Tallinn Guide Club".
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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