Things to do in Tallinn

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Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included

Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €129 per adult
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Tallinn: Behind the Iron Curtain Soviet Secrets Guided Tour

Tallinn: Behind the Iron Curtain Soviet Secrets Guided Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €135 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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All-inclusive Day Trip from Tallinn: Prangli Island

All-inclusive Day Trip from Tallinn: Prangli Island

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €157 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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From Tallinn: Day Trip to Lahemaa National Park

From Tallinn: Day Trip to Lahemaa National Park

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 154 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €119 per adult*
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Tallinn: Local Gingerbread Workshop in the Old Town

Tallinn: Local Gingerbread Workshop in the Old Town

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €49 per adult
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What to do in Tallinn

Popular places to visit

Beautiful cityscape, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, view of the city from the sea, travel to the Baltic states and Scandinavian countries

Port of Tallinn

Explore the waterfront in Tallinn with a trip to Port of Tallinn. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Port of Tallinn
Tallinn. Town Hall Square at Christmas.

Tallinn Christmas Markets

During your trip to Tallinn, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tallinn Christmas Markets. Wander the waterfront in this culturally rich area.

Tallinn Christmas Markets
Town Hall Square

Town Hall Square

Tour historical buildings, watch open-air concerts and peruse market stalls at this ancient plaza in the center of Tallinn’s Old Town.

Town Hall Square
Aerial view on the old town with main central square in Tallin, Estonia

Tallinn Central Market

During your visit to Tallinn, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tallinn Central Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Tallinn Central Market
TALLINN, ESTONIA - JULY 23. 2019. Telliskivi is a former industrial complex and now the creative centre of Tallinn.

Telliskivi Creative City

During your visit to Tallinn, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Telliskivi Creative City. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Telliskivi Creative City
Tallinn Zoo

Tallinn Zoo

Ferocious predators, endangered species and the thrills of an adventure park provide a memorable day out at this popular city zoo.

Tallinn Zoo
Rottermann Quarter

Rottermann Quarter

Wander along the cobbled paths that meander between the avant-garde, shiny shops and boutiques in this urban hotspot and commercial zone.

Rottermann Quarter
Tourists walking in front of Town square, Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinn Town Hall

You can study the exhibits at Tallinn Town Hall, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Tallinn. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

Tallinn Town Hall
Tallinn TV Tower

Tallinn TV Tower

Gorgeous vistas, aerial thrills, interactive exhibits and possibly the highest restaurant in Northern Europe are some of the reasons to visit the tallest building in Estonia.

Tallinn TV Tower

Areas of Tallinn

Old Town Tallinn

Old Town Tallinn

5/5(200 area reviews)

See how this commercial hub grew, with a look at its complete, preserved historic center near the trade routes of the Baltic Sea.

Old Town Tallinn
City Center

City Center

City Center is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Freedom Square and Tallinn Town Hall while in the area.

City Center
Kesklinn

Kesklinn

4.5/5(157 area reviews)

Kesklinn is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Tallinn Central Market and Alexela Concert Hall while in the area.

Kesklinn
Kalamaja

Kalamaja

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Shopping, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Kalamaja. Make a stop by Port Noblessner or Patarei sea fortress-prison while you're exploring.

Kalamaja
Rotermann Quarter

Rotermann Quarter

Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rotermann Quarter. Make a stop by Rottermann Quarter or Fenikss Casino while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Rotermann Quarter
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Lasnamäe

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Unique features of Lasnamäe include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Ulemiste Center or Driftikeskus while you're exploring the area.

Lasnamäe

Frequently asked questions

Is Tallinn worth visiting?
With a blend of bars and pubs and coastal beaches, there's no shortage of things to do in Tallinn. When you're here, visit Tallinn Zoo, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Tallinn?
Start your adventures with a visit to Tallinn Zoo and Tallinn TV Tower. Then, explore other parts of Tallinn for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tallinn?
Tallinn Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Tallinn and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tallinn?
Three days in Tallinn is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Tallinn Zoo, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Tallinn TV Tower are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Laulasmaa.
Is Tallinn a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Tallinn is a good place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Tallinn Town Hall. Then take a stroll around Kesklinn, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Old Town Tallinn, which is roughly 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Tallinn with kids?
Planning what to do in Tallinn with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Tallinn for adults?
Pikk Jalg and Beer House are just a few of the things to do in Tallinn. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Tallinn?
In Tallinn, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Tallinn.

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