Tallinn 4 days

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, a remarkably preserved medieval city. Wander through cobblestone streets, admire colorful merchant houses, and soak in the historic atmosphere.

• Wear comfortable shoes as the cobblestones can be uneven.

The heart of the Old Town, this vibrant square is surrounded by Gothic architecture, including the iconic Town Hall. It's a perfect spot for people-watching and enjoying the city's ambiance.

Once the tallest building in the world, this impressive church offers panoramic views of the Old Town from its tower (seasonal access). Admire its soaring spire and rich history.

• The climb to the tower is steep with narrow stairs.

Experience a medieval tavern atmosphere in this cozy cellar restaurant. They serve hearty traditional Estonian fare and local brews, perfect for a rustic dinner.

• Try their elk soup and honey beer.

A magnificent Baroque palace built by Peter the Great for his wife, Catherine I. Today, it houses an art museum showcasing Western European and Russian art from the 16th to 20th centuries.

• Allow time to wander through the beautiful formal gardens.

Located in Kadriorg Park, KUMU is Estonia's largest art museum, focusing on Estonian art from the 18th century to the present day. Its striking modern architecture is as impressive as its collections.

• Check their schedule for temporary exhibitions.

A vast and beautiful park surrounding Kadriorg Palace, offering serene walking paths, ponds, and sculptures. It’s a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to relax.

Indulge in refined Russian and European cuisine in an elegant setting. This restaurant offers a sophisticated dining experience with impeccable service.

• Reservations are highly recommended.

Explore Estonia's maritime history in this impressive museum housed in historic seaplane hangars. Highlights include a real submarine from 1936 and a 1917 icebreaker.

• This museum is very interactive and great for all ages.

Walk through the charming Kalamaja district, known for its colorful wooden houses, trendy cafes, and bohemian atmosphere. It's a great place to see a different side of Tallinn.

A vibrant hub of independent boutiques, design studios, street art, and eateries. This former industrial complex is now a thriving center for creativity and urban culture.

• Look for unique souvenirs and enjoy the lively street art.

Located in Telliskivi Creative City, this popular restaurant offers a diverse menu of international dishes in a stylish, industrial-chic setting. It's known for its relaxed vibe and good food.

• Can get busy, so booking ahead is advisable.

One of the most iconic viewpoints in Tallinn, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Old Town's spires and the Baltic Sea. It's easily accessible from Toompea Hill.

Explore the historic Toompea hill, home to the Estonian Parliament and several significant churches and viewpoints. It offers a different perspective on the city's history and architecture.

A modern market hall adjacent to the train station, offering a wide array of fresh produce, artisanal foods, vintage clothing, and small eateries. It's a great spot for lunch and local finds.

• Sample local delicacies from the food stalls.

Discover contemporary Estonian design, from fashion and accessories to home goods and ceramics. It's an excellent place to find unique, locally made souvenirs.

A highly-rated restaurant offering modern Estonian cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for its cozy ambiance and excellent service, it's a perfect farewell dinner spot.

• Book well in advance, as it is very popular.