Explore Tallinn in 60 minutes with a Local
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About this experience
Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Tallinn. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.
From St. Catherine's Passage to Tallinn Town Hall, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.
Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Tallinn to ensure you get the most out of your stay.
• See Tallinn through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Discover Tallinn's medieval Old Town, showcasing its historic charm.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Tallinn in less time.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
Available options
120 min - Private Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
90 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>Small group experience
60 min - English Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Small group experience
60 min - Private Tour
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Exclusively for you
90 min - Private Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Exclusively for you: Multiple language options available
120 min - English Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Small group experience
What's included
Small Group Experience
Knowledgeable Local
Personalised Recommendations
Detailed itinerary
1
Discover St. Catherine's Passage, a picturesque walkway lined with artisan shops and medieval charm, providing a step back in time in Tallinn's old town.
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Stop 2
Pass by
Visit the iconic Tallinn Town Hall, an architectural marvel and Europe's oldest town hall, standing as a symbol of the city's rich medieval history.
3
Admire the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a stunning example of Russian Revival architecture, known for its elaborate mosaics and onion domes.
4
Explore the House of the Blackheads, a historic building once home to a guild of unmarried merchants, renowned for its ornate façade and cultural significance.
5
Experience St Olaf's Church, which offers breathtaking views over Tallinn from its towering spire, once claimed to be the tallest building in the world.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour is hosted by an independent local.
You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
Entry tickets for transportation, museums, and monuments excluded.
Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Meeting point
We will meet at Black Angus sculpture to start our fun express walk together!
Important notes
Your Local Host will reach out to you as from 24 hours before the experience to confirm the meeting location and discuss any further details.
The itinerary and stops may vary depending on the wish of the travellers and the walking pace as well as the weather.
This is a walking tour showcasing city highlights and does not include entry tickets to public transportation, monuments or attractions.
Have your ticket with you to show the Local at the beginning of the Experience.
Please arrive 15 min before the start of the experience. The experience starts on time and for organisational reasons there can be no waiting.
Experience is performed by a Local Host. Local Hosts have in-depth knowledge and offer authentic insights into their city or area. Localbini.com is the leading platform that connects travellers with locals offering authentic city experiences.
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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Price varies by option
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