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Explore Tallinn’s UNESCO-listed Old Town privately, at your pace, with an expert native Estonian guide who connects medieval merchants, rival towns, grand churches, wealthy guilds, foreign rulers, Soviet scars, and modern Estonia into one clear story. This is the classic medieval Old Town experience, but not a canned group tour. You’ll cover both Lower and Upper Old Town, from Town Hall Square and Toompea Hill to iconic medieval churches, panoramic viewpoints, city walls, and atmospheric corners that tie the city’s layers together. Private means private: no strangers, no raised umbrella, no memorized script. Just your group, your questions, and an attentive guide who listens, notices, and adapts the pace, depth, and emphasis to you. - Private 2- or 3-hour Old Town walking tour - Native Estonian guide with personal stories and local context - Highlights in Lower and Upper Old Town - 3-hour tour includes St Mary’s Cathedral entry - Archival visuals, rich storytelling, flexible pace

Get to know medieval and modern Tallinn on a private tour that helps you orient yourself in Estonia's compact capital. Exploring by foot and air-conditioned vehicle, you'll cover more of the city's highlights than walking alone. Admire the palace at leafy Kadriorg, explore seaside Pirita, visit must-sees such as Old Town Square, and climb Toompea Hill for panoramic views. The tour includes hotel or cruise port pickup.

Visiting the spectacular Jägala Waterfall in every season is a truly amazing natural experience. It is one of the 7 wonderful waterfalls near Tallinn. This tour also covers the surrounding area, which is choc-full of history, legends and natural attractions. It includes the Saha Chapel, the oldest medieval chapel in Estonia, and Rebala, site of the country’s oldest agricultural settlement. On the way out of Tallinn, we pass through the Lasnamäe district, the city’s largest Soviet-era residential area. The tour also introduces the use of one of Estonia’s most abundant natural resources – limestone – which we’ll see in 3,000-year-old, Bronze Age grave markers, the chapel, the waterfall and even in Soviet-built structures. Lunch is organised in some local tavern or restaurant, where you can try delicious local food (additional fee).

There’s so much to see in Estonia—from seaside spots, to traditional villages, and vast forests—but language barriers can sometimes make it tricky and time-consuming to organize your own itinerary. With this tour, enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a personalized trip that’s tailored to your preferences. Explain your interests to the driver, and let them take you on a full-day tour with stops at interesting sights along the way.

Discover Rummu with a local guide to show you hiking off the beaten path on this small-group tour that sets off from Tallinn. See Suurupi, Keila Waterfall, Pakri lighthouse, and more, without worrying about getting lost. Learn all about Estonia’s history and nature from your guide as you explore the area. In summer when the weather is fine, bring your swimsuit and towel to take a swim in Rummu's crystal waters.

Travel back in time during this private 3-hour city tour of Tallinn’s historic sites. The first half of the tour will be by bus, and will cover Kadriorg Palace and Park, the UNESCO Heritage-listed Tallinn Song Festival Grounds and the ruins of the Pirita Convent. In the city’s old town you’ll embark on foot, visiting places like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (Russian Orthodox) and St. Mary’s Cathedral (Lutheran), among other stops. Discover Toompea Castle and the Estonian Parliament in Upper Town and visit the oldest operating pharmacy in the world in Lower Town. At the end of the tour your friendly guide will set you loose to explore on your own, offering suggestions for the top local attractions.

Enhance your experience of Estonia by visiting both the city and the sea on this private 4-hour trip to Paldiski and Rannamoisa, two of the country’s coastal highlights. Visit a riverside manor house located beside Keila Joa, a picturesque waterfall, and absorb panoramic views of the Baltic Sea from the Rannamoisa cliffs. See, too, the historic town of Paldiski and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transport from your Tallinn. This private tour allows you to select a departure time to suit your schedule.

Discover the highlights of the Estonian capital on this 4-hour guided tour of Tallinn. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage listed Old Town; admire landmarks including St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St Olav’s Church, and Toompea Castle; and visit Kadriorg Palace, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, and the Pirita Convent.

Learn about the legends of Tallinn past as well as the ghost and ghouls that haunt its streets on a 2-hour walking tour of Old Town. Wonder its cobbled streets at night, hearing tales of centuries-old figures who supposedly still exist in the evening shadows. Visit places like the old wall and towers that once protected the city and St. Catherine's Passage, a medieval street with large tombstones decorating its walls.

See the best of Tallinn in just half a day—and even venture beyond city limits for a dose of natural scenery—on this private tour. Meet your guide at your hotel, and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Head first to the dramatic Jägala Waterfall on the edge of Lahemaa National Park before returning to Tallinn’s Old Town. Then, spot highlights like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Toompea Castle, and more.

The Museum of Illusions Tallinn is housed at Rataskaevu 10 — a building as full of stories as the illusions within it. Nestled on one of the city’s oldest medieval streets between Town Hall Square and Toompea Hill, it has long been a home to creativity — from early theatres to the legendary Von Krahl stage. Today, this historic space continues to inspire curiosity and wonder, inviting you to see reality from a new perspective. Across 600 m² of interactive exhibits, illusions intertwine with science and art. When physics meets optics, and art unveils ancient mysteries, every curiosity sparks behind every corner. In this space, light becomes your paintbrush, shadows transform into sculptures, and reality is not quite as it seems. Ever wondered why your eyes sometimes deceive your mind? Whatever piques your curiosity, our team is ready to help you unlock the world of illusions.

Make the most of your time in port in Tallinn with this private shore excursion. Relax with round-trip cruise terminal transfers, and swap crowded tours for a personal guide who will tailor what you see, and for how long, around your wishes. Delve into Tallinn’s Old Upper and Lower Towns; uncover hidden sites and secrets you’d miss if alone; and enjoy free time to relax, eat, or explore by yourself.

Get to know the Estonian capital on this 2-hour guided walking tour of Tallinn. Take in the highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Old Town, admire the grand monuments of Town Hall Square; and see landmarks such as St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St Olav’s Church, and Toompea Castle.

Many shore excursions take visitors to the main attractions and little else. This guided tour from Tallinn takes you to see the city's top sights but also beyond the Old Town to a residential area to learn about the Soviet era; into the surrounding countryside to see Estonia's biggest waterfall, and to a small town to visit a craft brewery and taste local brews and cheeses.

Join our entertaining trip from Tallinn to Riga through the picturesque towns of Viljandi, Valga, Cēsis, and Sigulda. We’ll bring you to places you would not find on your own and help you discover two countries in one day.

Lahemaa National Park has numerous bays and peninsulas, countless spectacular hiking trails, and many historical manor houses. Lahemaa is also loved for its beautiful waterfalls. Tucked in the deep forest you’ll find Valgejõgi (White River), Loobu river, and their three cascades – Vasaristi, Nõmmeveski, and Joaveski. In the wintry peace, we take on a longer hike and discover the icy art created by mother nature. It truly feels like you’ve found yourself in the Estonian Lapland. Keep an eye out for deer and water ouzel (dipper)! Enjoy a short 1-hour drive from Tallinn to the hike start in Lahemaa National Park. Hike in the Estonian forest with a local guide. Discover the beautiful cascades. Hear the folk stories of Estonian nature, culture, history. Look out for wildlife.

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Tallinn, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Black Angus sculpture capturing its imposing, intricate design to the emblematic Rotermanni kvartal renowned for its modern, eclectic architecture. It is more than just seeing Tallinn, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Tallinn's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Tallinn from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Tallinn’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

This walking tour will guide you through the most outstanding sights within Tallinn medieval city walls giving you a brief overview of each attraction. Visitors from all over the world drop around to admire the beauty of Tallinn being the best preserved medieval city in Northern Europe boasting Gothic spires, winding cobblestone streets and enchanting architecture. Just stroll around on the cobbled streets and as soon as you’ve reached a spot of interest the audio guide will start giving you an overview. With self-guided audio tour in our app, you can start the tour anytime and anywhere in the old town and choose your own pace. Your virtual travel companion is Travel Kid. He is very interested in discovering new places and has many exciting questions. Download our audio guide and participate in a fun travel game. This tour is made by Official Hop-on City tour guide. NB! After purchasing a ticket read the "Before you go" section! The ticket is valid for 1 week after activation.

Make the most of your shore excursion in Tallinn with this walking tour of the city’s UNESCO-listed Old Town. Your English-speaking guide will meet you at Town Hall square under the clock and lead you on a fascinating journey through the medieval district’s historic squares and cobbled streets. Along the way, you’ll see a full slate of the city’s impressive landmarks, including Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Toompea Castle.

With limited time in port in Tallinn, a bike tour is a fun way to maximize your time and explore the city’s many attractions. On this 3-hour tour, cycle out to the Peter the Great Summer Palace, glide along the seafront promenade, and admire the medieval buildings in Tallinn’s UNESCO-listed Old Town.

With its rich history and stunning medieval architecture, Tallinn is a city that rewards exploration. This half-day private sightseeing tour offers a chance to delve into the Estonian capital with a guide, visiting its essential landmarks while learning the stories behind the sites. From the UNESCO-listed Old Town to the districts of Kadriorg and Pirita, you’ll receive a thorough introduction to Tallinn.

This tour uniquely combines Tallinn’s elegant parks, medieval Old Town, and stunning viewpoints in a short time. Passengers will see baroque gardens, Orthodox architecture, and Gothic landmarks. It offers panoramic views from Toompea over red rooftops and city walls. Guests walk through narrow medieval streets and historic passages. The tour blends Upper and Lower Town highlights in one seamless experience. A perfect balance of nature, history, and authentic Tallinn atmosphere. Unique and personalized private tours Pick up at Hotel or Cruise Terminal Tour start time will be adjusted to your itinerary Shore Excursions: Return to ship guarantee Full refund if your ship can´t dock Shore Excursions since 2001

Tallinn is one of the European towns, that proudly holds a lot of history. This tour will tell you all about the Jewish community of Tallinn. Visit the local Synagogue, as well as all main sights of the Estonian capital, with Kadriorg & Pirita among them.

We present to you Tales of Reval - a new way to experience Tallinn. Our job is not to fill your heads with names and numbers, but instead we want to make you proud of the fact that you have discovered Tallinn - the hidden pearl of the Baltic Sea! What makes Tales of Reval special is that we have combined traditional guiding with street performance and storytelling, thus creating a fully immersive experience into the history of Tallinn. This means that the people coming to our show will actually pay attention, and remember the place that they visited.