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Tales of Tallinn 4 Hour Sightseeing Tour

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Tallinn, Estonia
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4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the most attracting places built in the XV-XVIII centuries in Tallinn—get to know the most interesting stories from the history of Estonia in a 4-hour combined tour.Enjoy tales about Peter I emperor and how he decided to build Kadriorg Park, why Saint Brigitta monastery wasn't fully restored, and why the "Mermaid" monument looks like an angel. You will see a lot of historical architecture, which is still in everyday usage. May be you will be lucky enough to see our president or prime minister!
Also, during the walking part you will know: how the city of Tallinn came to be, what was its importance in medieval politics, why the Danes regularly give us their flag, and what legends still influence our lives here.No boring dates and unknown names; these are Tallinn Tales!

Attention! This tour consists of two parts: the first 2 hours you will drive around the city by bus with a few stops, and then 2 hours you will be walking on foot in the medieval heart of Tallinn.

What's Included

  • Local Taxes
  • Snacks
  • Back transfer
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Raekoja plats 10
10146 Tallinn, Estonia

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Kadriorg Park

Enjoy the well-preserved Kadriorg Park, a gem from 18th century, featuring the baroque palace established in honor of Catherine I. Explore Peter the Great's house and the President's residence, all surrounded by beautiful fountains and colorful flowerbeds.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tallinn Song Festival Grounds

Explore the iconic Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, a serene and historic site where Estonian tradition comes alive. Wander through this picturesque open-air venue and imagine the power of the legendary song festivals held here.
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pirita (pass by)

Be impressed by the amazing view of the Pirita coast - a wonderful mix of charming sea and historic sightseengs. This captivating scenery promises an unforgettable experience, blending natural beauty with rich history. Discover the remnants of the 1980 Olympic Village at Pirita Marina.
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Convent of St. Bridget (Pirita Klooster)

Discover the beauty of St. Bridget Monastery in Tallinn, where history and tranquility unite. Nestled in picturesque ruins, this medieval gem offers a glimpse into the past with its ancient walls and peaceful nature.
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Russalka (pass by)

Pass by the captivating Russalka Monument on Tallinn's scenic coastal route. Admire the angelic bronze figure reaching towards the seda, symbolizing hope and remembrance.
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Tallinn Old Town

Visit Tallinn's Old Lower Town, where medieval charm thrives! Tallinn's rich heritage is beautifully preserved in its vibrant lanes and timeless architecture. Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets once bustling with merchants, find out why Tallinn is the city that limps on one leg, marvel at the Gothic Town Hall and Europe's oldest pharmacy, a symbols of centuries-old commerce. Be impressed by Tallinn's most historic café, which has safeguarded the secret of making exquisite marzipan for centuries - Estonia's most popular edible souvenir.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Toompea Hill

Step into the heart of Tallinn's Old Upper Town, where history breathes through every corner. Marvel at the majestic Danish Castle, home to Estonia's Parliament. Admire the stunning architecture of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the imposing Gothic Dome Church. Delight in the panoramic vistas from the town's scenic viewpoints, offering breathtaking views of the city below.
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1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Prepare warm clothes, if you are arriving in winter or autumn - usually it's quite cold outside.
  • Total walking distance during the tour is around 3 km.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tales of Tallinn 4 Hour Sightseeing Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Local Taxes
  • Snacks
  • Back transfer

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Prepare warm clothes, if you are arriving in winter or autumn - usually it's quite cold outside.
  • Total walking distance during the tour is around 3 km.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 21 travelers

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