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13 Days Exploring Estonia

13 Days Exploring Estonia Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 29

Medieval Marvels of Tallinn

Morning
Start your Estonian adventure with a visit to Tallinn Old Town (Vanalinn). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a beautifully preserved medieval town with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and charming squares. Wander through the narrow alleys and soak in the atmosphere of centuries past. Don't miss the chance to explore the many shops and cafes that line the streets. For breakfast, head to Rukis. This cozy cafe offers delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee, perfect for starting your day on a high note.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in Tallinn: 1.5-Hour Old Town Walking Tour. This guided tour will provide you with deeper insights into the history and culture of Tallinn's Old Town. You'll visit key landmarks such as Toompea Castle and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral while learning fascinating stories from your guide. After your tour, enjoy lunch at Olde Hansa, a medieval-themed restaurant that offers traditional Estonian dishes in an authentic setting.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to Seaplane Harbour (Lennusadam). This maritime museum is housed in a historic seaplane hangar and features interactive exhibits on Estonia's naval history. You can even climb aboard real ships and submarines! For dinner, dine at Restoran Ö, known for its innovative Nordic cuisine. Afterward, unwind with a drink at Põhjala Tap Room, where you can sample local craft beers.
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Artistic Escapes in Tallinn

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Kumu Art Museum (Kumu Kunstimuuseum). This contemporary art museum showcases Estonian art from the 18th century to modern times. The building itself is an architectural masterpiece worth exploring. For breakfast, stop by Kohvik Must Puudel, a trendy cafe offering delicious breakfast options and great coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Tallinn: Guided City Walking Tour with Small Group. This tour will take you through some of Tallinn's lesser-known neighborhoods and hidden gems. You'll get to see parts of the city that are often missed by tourists. Have lunch at F-Hoone, located in Telliskivi Creative City. This hip restaurant serves up tasty dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
Spend your evening at Kadriorg Park, a beautiful baroque park established by Peter the Great. Stroll through its manicured gardens and visit Kadriorg Palace, which houses an art museum featuring foreign art collections. For dinner, head to Noa Chef's Hall, offering stunning views of the Baltic Sea along with exquisite fine dining experiences. Cap off your night with cocktails at Sfäär Resto.
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Historical Highlights of Tallinn

Morning
On your third day, start with a visit to Freedom Square (Vabaduse väljak), an important historical landmark symbolizing Estonia's independence. The square is surrounded by significant buildings like St. John's Church and War of Independence Victory Column. Enjoy breakfast at Reval Cafe, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious morning treats.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on an adventure with All Inclusive Day Trip from Tallinn: Prangli Island. This full-day tour includes ferry transfers, guided tours around Prangli Island’s unique landscapes, traditional Estonian lunch on-site plus opportunities for swimming or hiking depending on weather conditions. Lunch will be provided during this tour as part of their package deal.
Evening
Return back from Prangli Island just in time for dinner at one of Tallinn’s finest restaurants -Restoran Tchaikovsky-, where you can indulge yourself into Russian-inspired gourmet cuisine within elegant surroundings before heading back towards accommodation after long yet fulfilling day exploring both land & sea aspects around capital city itself.
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Cultural Delights in Tartu

Morning
Start your day in Tartu with a visit to the historic University of Tartu, one of the oldest universities in Northern Europe. The university's main building is an architectural gem, and its surrounding park is perfect for a morning stroll. For breakfast, head to Krempel, a popular cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and excellent coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Tartu: Murder Mystery City Exploration Game. This interactive tour will take you through the streets of Tartu as you solve clues and uncover secrets about the city's history. It's a fun and engaging way to explore Tartu's landmarks. After solving mysteries, enjoy lunch at Aparaat, a trendy restaurant located in an old factory building that serves delicious modern Estonian cuisine.
Evening
Spend your evening at the AHHAA Science Centre, Estonia's largest science centre. With hands-on exhibits and interactive displays, it's a great place for both adults and children to learn about science in a fun way. For dinner, dine at Hõlm, an upscale restaurant offering gourmet dishes made from local ingredients. Afterward, relax with a drink at Püssirohukelder, a unique bar housed in an old gunpowder cellar.
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Natural Wonders of Lahemaa

Morning
Begin your day with an early drive to Lahemaa National Park, Estonia's largest national park known for its diverse landscapes including forests, bogs, and coastal areas. Start your exploration with a visit to Viru Bog Trail, where you can walk on wooden boardwalks through beautiful bog scenery. For breakfast before heading out, grab some pastries and coffee from Kohvik Moon in Tallinn.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the From Tallinn: Day Trip to Lahemaa National Park. This guided tour will take you through some of Lahemaa's most picturesque spots including Sagadi Manor and Palmse Manor. You'll also have opportunities for short hikes and wildlife spotting. Lunch will be provided during this tour as part of their package deal.
Evening
Return to Tallinn in the evening just in time for dinner at Restoran Leib, known for its farm-to-table concept focusing on fresh local produce. After dinner, unwind with drinks at Horisont Restaurant & Bar, which offers stunning views over Tallinn from its rooftop location.
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Seaside Serenity in Pärnu

Morning
Drive to Pärnu early in the morning; it's about two hours from Tallinn by car. Once there start your day with relaxing beach time at Pärnu Beach – one of Estonia’s most famous beaches known for its soft sand & shallow waters making it ideal spot especially during summer months. Have breakfast by beachside café called Supelsaksad offering delightful range baked goods along freshly brewed coffee right next sea shore itself providing perfect start off day ahead exploring further around town itself.
Afternoon
After enjoying some sun & sea head towards joining Cultural walking tour around city itself called -Cultural walking tour in Pãrnu-. This guided walk will introduce you rich history behind spa town status along showcasing various architectural marvels scattered across central part itself giving deeper insight into cultural heritage associated within region overall. Post-tour enjoy lunch nearby restaurant named -Steffani Pizza Restaurant- serving delicious pizzas among other Italian inspired dishes making great spot refuel energy levels before continuing onwards towards evening plans ahead.
Evening
As evening approaches make sure not miss out visiting iconic landmark Rannahotell built back 1937 representing classic functionalist style architecture standing tall overlooking beach area offering splendid views surrounding coastline especially during sunset hours creating magical ambiance altogether perfect way end off day exploring seaside town itself thoroughly overall experience wise too! Enjoy fine dining experience within hotel’s own restaurant called -Rannahotelli Restoran- serving exquisite gourmet meals prepared using freshest ingredients sourced locally ensuring memorable culinary journey throughout entire stay here indeed!
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Island Adventures in Saaremaa

Morning
Start your day with a ferry ride to Saaremaa, Estonia's largest island. Once you arrive, head to Kuressaare Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress that now houses the Saaremaa Museum. Explore the castle's exhibits and enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding area. For breakfast, visit Ku-Kuu Restaurant, located near the castle and known for its delicious breakfast options and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in a guided tour of Kaali Meteorite Crater Field. This unique natural landmark consists of several craters formed by meteorite impacts thousands of years ago. The tour will provide fascinating insights into the geological history of the area. After your tour, have lunch at Restoran La Perla, a popular restaurant in Kuressaare offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening relaxing at Mändjala Beach, one of Saaremaa's most beautiful beaches. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the shore or simply unwind while watching the sunset over the Baltic Sea. For dinner, dine at Georg Ots Spa Hotel Restaurant, which offers exquisite meals made from fresh local ingredients. Afterward, enjoy a drink at Veski Trahter, a charming windmill tavern with a great selection of local beers.
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Historical Treasures in Tartu

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Tartu Cathedral on Toome Hill. This impressive Gothic cathedral dates back to the 13th century and offers stunning views over Tartu from its towers. For breakfast, stop by Tsink Plekk Pang, a cozy cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and excellent coffee.
Afternoon
Traditional Christmas Walking Tour in Tartu is perfect for exploring Tartu's festive side if you're visiting during winter months. The tour will take you through beautifully decorated streets while sharing stories about Estonian Christmas traditions. Enjoy lunch at GMP Clubhotel Pühajärve Restoran, located near Pühajärve Lake offering scenic views along delicious meals prepared using locally sourced ingredients making it ideal spot refuel energy levels before continuing onwards towards evening plans ahead.
Evening
TARTU COUNTRY: SLED DOG TOUR & KENNEL VISIT provides unique opportunity experience thrilling sled dog ride through snowy landscapes followed by informative kennel visit where learn more about Siberian Huskies their training routines overall lifestyle associated within region itself too! Post-tour enjoy dinner nearby restaurant named -Werner Cafe Lounge- serving delightful range gourmet dishes among other culinary delights ensuring memorable end off day exploring historical treasures scattered across town thoroughly indeed!
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Exploring Lahemaa National Park

Morning
From Tallinn: Day Trip to Lahemaa National Park is ideal way start off day exploring diverse landscapes encompassing forests bogs coastal areas all within largest national park itself! Guided tour includes visits several picturesque spots such as Sagadi Manor Palmse Manor providing deeper insights into cultural heritage associated within region overall too! Breakfast will be provided during this tour as part package deal ensuring energetic start off adventure ahead exploring further around park itself thoroughly indeed!
Afternoon
Continue your exploration with hike along Oandu Beaver Trail where can witness firsthand beaver dams lodges scattered across serene forested areas giving unique glimpse into wildlife thriving within park boundaries overall too! Post-hike enjoy picnic lunch amidst nature surroundings ensuring refreshing break before continuing onwards towards next destination planned ahead indeed!
Evening
Return back Tallinn just time dinner one finest restaurants called -Restoran MEKK- offering exquisite fine dining experiences focusing on modern Estonian cuisine prepared using freshest ingredients sourced locally ensuring memorable culinary journey throughout entire stay here indeed! Cap off night drinks rooftop bar named -Lounge24- providing stunning panoramic views over city skyline creating perfect ambiance unwind after long yet fulfilling day spent amidst natural wonders scattered across national park itself thoroughly overall experience wise too!
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Architectural Wonders of Tallinn

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, an iconic Russian Orthodox cathedral located on Toompea Hill. The cathedral's stunning architecture and intricate mosaics make it a must-see landmark in Tallinn. For breakfast, head to Kohvik Komeet, a popular cafe offering delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee with a view of the city.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Tallinn: Highlights Shore Excursion with Return Transfer. This tour will take you to some of Tallinn's most famous attractions, including Kadriorg Palace and Park, the Song Festival Grounds, and Pirita. You'll get to explore these sites while learning about their historical significance from your guide. After your tour, enjoy lunch at Restoran Mon Repos, located in Kadriorg Park. This elegant restaurant offers a variety of dishes made from fresh local ingredients.
Evening
Spend your evening at Tallinn TV Tower: Walk on the Edge. This thrilling experience allows you to walk along the edge of the TV tower's observation deck, providing breathtaking views of Tallinn and beyond. It's an unforgettable way to see the city from a different perspective. For dinner, dine at Restoran Tchaikovsky, known for its exquisite Russian-inspired cuisine. Afterward, unwind with a drink at Horisont Restaurant & Bar, which offers stunning views over Tallinn from its rooftop location.
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Exploring Pärnu's Rich Heritage

Morning
Magical Pärnu: A Christmas Walk is perfect way start off day exploring festive side spa town especially during winter months! Guided walk takes through beautifully decorated streets sharing stories about Estonian Christmas traditions along showcasing various architectural marvels scattered across central part itself giving deeper insight into cultural heritage associated within region overall too! For breakfast before heading out grab some pastries coffee nearby café called -Kohvik Supelsaksad- offering delightful range baked goods freshly brewed coffee right next sea shore itself providing perfect start off day ahead exploring further around town itself thoroughly indeed!
Afternoon
Cultural walking tour in Pãrnu provides engaging way explore rich history behind spa town status showcasing various landmarks including Town Hall Church St Elizabeth among others giving deeper insights into cultural heritage associated within region overall too! Post-tour enjoy lunch nearby restaurant named -Steffani Pizza Restaurant- serving delicious pizzas among other Italian inspired dishes making great spot refuel energy levels before continuing onwards towards evening plans ahead indeed!
Evening
Pärnu Beach is ideal spot spend relaxing evening enjoying leisurely walk along shore unwinding while watching sunset over Baltic Sea creating magical ambiance altogether perfect way end off day exploring seaside town thoroughly overall experience wise too! Enjoy fine dining experience nearby restaurant called -Rannahotelli Restoran- serving exquisite gourmet meals prepared using freshest ingredients sourced locally ensuring memorable culinary journey throughout entire stay here indeed!
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Island Escapades in Saaremaa

Morning
Kuressaare Castle is must-visit landmark start off day exploring largest island Estonia itself! Well-preserved medieval fortress now houses Saaremaa Museum featuring exhibits showcasing rich history culture associated within region overall too! Enjoy breakfast nearby café called -Ku-Kuu Restaurant- offering delightful range morning treats freshly brewed coffee providing perfect start off adventure ahead exploring further around island itself thoroughly indeed!
Afternoon
Guided Tour Kaali Meteorite Crater Field provides fascinating insights into geological history unique natural landmark consisting several craters formed by meteorite impacts thousands years ago making engaging way learn more about natural wonders scattered across island itself too! Post-tour enjoy lunch nearby restaurant named -Restoran La Perla- serving variety local international dishes ensuring refreshing break before continuing onwards towards evening plans ahead indeed!
Evening
Mändjala Beach is ideal spot spend relaxing evening enjoying leisurely walk along shore unwinding while watching sunset over Baltic Sea creating magical ambiance altogether perfect way end off day exploring island thoroughly overall experience wise too! Enjoy fine dining experience nearby restaurant called -Georg Ots Spa Hotel Restaurant- serving exquisite meals made fresh local ingredients ensuring memorable culinary journey throughout entire stay here indeed!
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Farewell to Estonia

Morning
Begin your final day in Estonia with a visit to Tallinn Botanic Gardens (Tallinna Botaanikaaed). This lush garden is home to a diverse collection of plants from around the world, providing a peaceful and scenic start to your day. Stroll through the various themed gardens and greenhouses, taking in the beauty of nature. For breakfast, head to NOP, a charming cafe known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy a healthy and delicious meal before continuing your day's adventures.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Tallinn: Estonian Food, Drinks and History Tour. This tour will take you on a culinary journey through Tallinn's vibrant food scene. You'll get to sample traditional Estonian dishes and drinks while learning about their historical significance from your guide. It's a perfect way to immerse yourself in the local culture one last time. After the tour, enjoy lunch at Põhjaka Manor, located just outside Tallinn. This historic manor house offers a unique dining experience with dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
Spend your final evening in Estonia at Tallinn Legends, an interactive museum that brings Tallinn's medieval history to life through theatrical performances and special effects. It's an entertaining and educational way to wrap up your trip. For dinner, dine at Restoran Ö, known for its innovative Nordic cuisine. Afterward, toast to your unforgettable Estonian adventure with a drink at Horisont Restaurant & Bar, which offers stunning views over Tallinn from its rooftop location.
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