Walking Tour of Tallinn Old Town and Kalamaja

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Summary

This private walking tour of Tallinn includes convenient pickup at your choice of departure point. Meet your guide at the pre-arranged time and set off though the historic streets of Tallinn's Old Town. In the Upper Town, learn about the area's feudal history as you make your way to attractions such as St Mary's Church and Toompea Castle. Stop at several viewing platforms that allow panoramic views of the city, perfect for photo ops.  Head for Kalamaja, the bohemian suburb that's a hot spot for hipsters. Stroll down the charming lanes, past quaint wooden homes and local boutiques. Stop at a popular local café for a coffee or tea, chat with some locals and try some traditional Estonian cake. Get views of the city and the sea from the Patarei Prison and the Sea Plane Harbor, then continue to Lower Town, a historic home for wealthy artisans and merchants. Stop by the St Olaf's church tower and see the former location of the Estonian KGB headquarters. Along the way, learn about the history, traditions and culture of Estonia, both throughout history and today. Finish your 4-hour tour at the Town Hall Square.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Explore Tallinn's Old Town and the bohemian suburb of Kalamaja on this private, 4-hour walking tour. Listen as your guide tells you stories of locals past and present and takes you away from the tourist traps to see the real Tallinn. The tour begins in the Upper Town, the feudal section of the Old Town, before visiting the wooden houses and cool cafes of Kalamaja, and finishing in the Lower Town.

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What’s included?

  • Local guide

  • Hotel Pickup

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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EstAdventures

About operator:

EstAdventures provide handcrafted tours in Tallinn and Estonia. We make tours that pierce the tourist bubble. Free walking tours are running throughout the year every day. Private tours available year round. You are welcome to join to get our guides local perspective about our homedown in a fun and informative way!

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