Guided Tallinn Old Town Walking Tour
About
Discover the legendary Tallinn Old Town with a local guide! This unique guided walking tour takes you from Freedom Square to the Upper Town, where you can admire breathtaking views and discover some of Tallinn’s oldest and most prestigious sights. Your guide will share fascinating stories and legends about these landmarks, some of which date back nearly a thousand years. As you descend from Toompea Hill, the medieval cobblestone streets lead you to the very heart of the city – Town Hall Square
Discover the legendary Tallinn Old Town with a local guide! This unique guided walking tour takes you from Freedom Square to the Upper Town, where you can admire breathtaking views and discover some of Tallinn’s oldest and most prestigious sights. Your guide will share fascinating stories and legends about these landmarks, some of which date back nearly a thousand years. As you descend from Toompea Hill, the medieval cobblestone streets lead you to the very heart of the city – Town Hall Square, home to several record-breaking sights. During the walk, your guide will offer recommendations for local cafés and restaurants. You’ll also receive insider tips on handmade Estonian souvenirs and other places to explore in the city. Please note that this tour includes climbing some stairs and walking on uneven surfaces (cobblestones). It is not recommended to bring large items, such as suitcases, with you.
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What's Included
Included
Guided walking tour
Other
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Your tour guide will meet you at Freedom Square, in front of the War of Independence Victory Column.
End point
The tour concludes at Town Hall Square.
Itinerary
Learn the history behind the War of Independence Victory Column and the removed statue of Peter I.
Where once stood a haymarket, there now lies a large and modern square, fit for parades, concerts, and demonstrations.
Enjoy the serenity of the Commander's Garden and learn the story of Tallinn's most famous commander.
Learn how Denmark got its national flag, spot three creepy monks, and enjoy panoramic views of Tallinn’s Old Town.
Learn how an Eastern Orthodox cathedral ended up on top of Tallinn's most important hill.
See the medieval castle on Toompea Hill that now houses the Parliament of Estonia.
Walk by the most important Lutheran Church in Estonia.
Enjoy the breathtaking views of Tallinn’s city walls and towers, St. Olaf’s Church and the government building of Estonia.
Kohtuotsa viewing platform treats visitors to spectacular sights of the Old Town’s red roofs, historic churches, the bustling port, and modern skyscrapers on the horizon.
Step from the historic Upper Town to the Lower Town through the medieval watchtower.
Explore the narrow passage that hides some of Tallinn's best-kept secrets.
The fabulous Town Hall Square is home to several record-breaking buildings. Your tour guide will tell you all about traditional Estonian food and give you recommendations on local restaurants.
Additional Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Available Languages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund Schedule
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