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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.

On the Soviet Estonia tour we see the legacy of Soviet occupation in Tallinn and its surroundings. The tour reveals all the Soviet secrets there were behind the former Iron Curtain. On the tour we take a spectacular drive along Tallinn’s coast to get a feel for the area’s natural beauty and fascinating maritime and soviet history! You’ll visit the Olympic Center built in Tallinn for the Moscow Olympics. You’ll hear how the yachting competitions were organised during soviet times.

Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Tallin as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Tallin and looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Tallin. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Tallin is!

Explore the enchanting city of Tallinn by foot and coach on an enriching 2.5-hour sightseeing tour. Climb aboard a luxurious coach and embark on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of the city’s most significant sights; cruise past Toompea Castle, Kadriog Park and the beautiful beaches of Pirita and then absorb the quaint charm of Tallinn Old Town alongside a knowledgeable guide on a leisurely walking tour. Visit Europe’s oldest apothecary and gaze at the colossal spire of Aleksander Nevsky Cathedral before bidding your guide and group farewell.

Tallinn’s medieval streets and vibrant culture can sometimes be challenging to navigate for first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. Your guide can include museum visits if desired—just let them know in advance. They contact you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you visit the sites that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples seeking hidden gems and local insights.

This is the express tour of the modern city to fall in love at once! We will cover all the must-see sights in the modern city and a bit more. Tallinn is not only the capital of Estonia but also the former Cultural, Green, and Sport capital of Europe. It reflects all the trends of history and nature preservation! It attracts us with the old-school colorful wooden and hipster areas, tzar parks, romantic marine promenades, and modern harbor complexes. While driving, you will be amazed at the unforgettable synergy of the different districts and cultures living in them, you will know what makes our city urban and attractive for all of us to live in. We will cover city parks, Tzar Palace Kadriorg and the modern KUMU museum in front of it, Song Festival ground as the symbol of national identity, the Hipster area Telliskivi rich in comprehensive street art, Kalamaja wooden house district of bohemian charm, Modern harbor complex Noblessner, and its sauna promenade.

Walk along Tallinn’s seafront, from Noblessner to the Cruise Terminal, tracing its long, complicated relationship with the water. Once a military-industrial frontier, closed off and controlled, today it is a city rediscovering its shoreline. Pass Patarei Sea Fortress, first built to defend the empire, later used to imprison its own people. Stand atop Linnahall, a Soviet monument to ambition—grand, imposing, and now fading into memory. Moving along the shore, see how the city is opening itself to the sea once more, replacing old barriers with promenades, harbors, and open horizons. The waterfront is a place of shifting tides, not just of water, but of history. Walk through its past, its present, and the future taking shape before you.

Capture memories from your travels to Tallinn with a photo tour. Join a professional photographer for a photo session and set out on a guided walk through the Old Town of Tallinn. Hear stories about local history and have your picture taken at scenic points throughout the city. All photographs will be available via downloadable link.

Admire Tallinn’s highlights by air-conditioned vehicle with only small amounts of walking on this half-day private tour. As your guide chauffeurs you around so you don't have to navigate, hear about Tallinn’s history, and see churches, monuments, and more. Drive to the Upper Old Town to observe the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and views down over the Lower Town, and admire the 19th-century wooden villas of the Kadriorg quarter and Kadriorg Park.

Make the most of your visit to Tallinn by exploring the Estonian capital with a private guide. This walking tour will take you through Tallinn’s Old Town, offering ample time to view landmarks including Toompea Hill and the Aleksander Nevski Cathedral while learning all about a unique and fascinating city.

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.

Get more out of your time in Tallinn by heading northeast to the Russian border towns of Narva and Narva-Jõesuu. The trip is private and exclusively for your party, which means plenty of room to stretch out in the vehicle and a more personalized service. Along the way, see 13th-century castle ruins, Valaste waterfall, the bastion catacombs of Narva, and Narva-Jõesuu beach.

Explore the Old Town of Tallinn with your passionate guide and learn about its history. Admire the charming medieval streets and historic architecture. See St. Nicholas Church, the Danish King’s Garden, the Town Hall Pharmacy and more. Visit both the Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Lutheran St. Mary's Cathedral. Take beautiful photos at the Patkuli and Kohtuotsa viewing platforms. What was the wealth and prosperity of medieval Tallinn based on? What was used for treatment in the Middle Ages? Do people live in the Old Town today? Why is Tallinn limping? What does the Danish flag have to do with Tallinn? You will get answers to these and many other questions during the tour. By the end of the tour, you'll know more than a local and understand why Tallinn is one of Europe's most desirable tourist destinations. You'll have a better idea of where to go and what to do during your stay in Tallinn.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on an enchanted journey through the heart of Tallinn this Christmas. You, the explorer, become the hero of your own festive tale. Stroll through the cobbled streets of history, from the majestic Toompea Castle to the lively Town Hall Square, adorned with the sparkle of the Christmas Market. At the main market, a complimentary Estonian gingerbread cookie, piparkook, awaits. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Find tranquility in the hidden gardens of ancient royalty. With each step, immerse yourself further in this storybook setting. Witness the past and present merge in a celebration of culture, history, and holiday cheer. More than just a walk, this tour is your gateway to creating unforgettable memories in Estonia's winter wonderland.

Welcome to the Tenet shooting locations tour, guided by a Tenet background actor! Did you know that Tallinn played a major role in Tenet? The city appeared not only as itself, but also as Kyiv and Oslo. During this unique experience, you’ll visit several of the film’s key shooting locations and uncover Estonia's Soviet past. Your tour guide worked side by side with Christopher Nolan and his crew during the filming of Tenet’s explosive opening sequence. He’ll share his experiences as a background actor, show you some rare screen-used props, and tell you a few fun facts about this underrated movie. An absolute dream tour for Tenet fans and history lovers alike! Note: On the shorter version of the tour (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday), we’ll take the tram twice to travel between locations — just as the heroes did in Tenet. On the longer version (Wednesday and Sunday) we’ll also take the bus twice. These rides are short, and tickets are included in the tour price.

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 small group short sightseeing tour is a perfect way to see outside the capital. It is a combination of beautiful sights, parks and top attractions such as von Glehn park ruins, Padise monastery(including church) and Rummu submerged quarry(once a closed territory Soviet-era prison). On the tour, you will get to know more about these sights, hear about the Estonian way of life and culture from a local guide.

The picturesque Old Town and quaint cobbled streets of Tallinn make it the perfect city to explore on foot. Instead of having to study a map, going on a guided tour is a great way to get your bearings, cover the city’s main landmarks, and learn about Estonia's history at the same time. The tour route passes The Parliament Of Estonia, the Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Cathedral, and Kohtuotsa viewing point.

Join us as we walk through Tallinn's Old Town and draw parallels between Estonian and Jewish history, discuss Jewish heritage in Tallinn (as well as in Estonia and the region in general) from the medieval period up until the modern day. We will point out the buildings where prominent Jews lived, already during the middle ages, and what life was like for different peoples in Tallinn. Estonia's University of Tartu was the first university in Czarist Russia to allow Jewish students attendance; in 1927 during its first independence period, Estonia was the first country in Europe to grant its Jewish citizens full cultural autonomy; Estonia was one of the few East European nations in the 1920s and 1930s where anti-Semitic newspapers and magazines did not find any success. Jews often made a name for themselves on Tallinn, whether as bakers, craftsmen, teachers, lecturers, politicians, actors or politicians, they have left a large mark on Estonian history. Why not come and discover more?

Tallinn’s Old Town, with its picturesque church spires and winding medieval streets, offers a vivid glimpse of the Estonian capital’s long and rich history. This private walking tour will lead you through the UNESCO-listed historic center, showing you the highlights of the upper and lower towns, including the bustling Town Hall Square and the 13th-century Toompea Castle.

Tallinn Old Town belongs to the UNESCO heritage list as the best preserved one in Europe. It looks like a cake with many historical layers. We will cover all the major sights of Tallinn to make you fall in love with it and come back again. We will see the most courageous courtyards, cafes, observation decks and taste unique snacks and drinks. We are very proud of Tallinn and tell you what has made it Green and Cultural capital of Europe lately, and why it is comfortable to live in. I recommend you keep an extra 10-15 euros for worthy snacks and sweets.

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).

This private tour is great for Tallinn visitors looking to experience the Old Town and its surrounding countryside in one day, without having to organize self-drive cars or public transport. Leave the city behind to walk through Estonia’s bogs—landscapes of forests and dark pools swathed in mystery. After communing with nature, return for a Tallinn Old Town walking tour, seeing its sights when they’re quieter—after the main morning crowds.

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.