Top Tallinn Historical Tours

There’s so much to see in Estonia—from seaside spots, to traditional villages, and vast forests—but language barriers can sometimes make it tricky and time-consuming to organize your own itinerary. With this tour, enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a personalized trip that’s tailored to your preferences. Explain your interests to the driver, and let them take you on a full-day tour with stops at interesting sights along the way.

An agenda of local best hits to spend a week in Baltic countries. Full of authentic and memorable details. This tour is about you getting to know Baltic countries: biggest cities and get a grip on history, culture and nature. There is so much to see and to feel in here! You will start this beautiful journey in a charming Estonian capital Tallinn with all the secrets, stories and legends about it. The trip continues through Latvia and it's multi-architectural capital Riga where you will find the finest examples of Art Nouveau architecture and a vibrant old town. The tour will end in Vilnius – marvellous historical city with 48 churches, green parks and cozy Old Town’s streets. Take this tour and find your favorite Baltic country! For those who would like to explore further and add a few more days we prepared a tour extension in Belarus at the beginning of the tour - check optionals section!

Get acquainted with the cultural history of Tallinn on a guided walking tour of Tallinn Old Town. Then set off on your own for some free time to explore the landmarks, shops, and eateries independently. Pickup and drop-off from the cruise port is included.

Discover the highlights of the Estonian capital on this 4-hour guided tour of Tallinn. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage listed Old Town; admire landmarks including St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St Olav’s Church, and Toompea Castle; and visit Kadriorg Palace, Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, and the Pirita Convent.

All included sightseeing and walking tour supported by a private vehicle Led by a professional and local guide who lived through the Soviet occupation Enjoy the privileges of a small group or a private tour Drive around Tallinn to enjoy the historical and cultural highlights from the Soviet era Listen to your guide’s stories of everyday life behind the iron curtain

Make the most of your free time in Tallinn and take a tour of the city to discover its charms with a guide. After stopping for photos in Kadriorg Park and the Pirita seaside, you’ll venture into Tallinn Old Town to discover fairy tale architecture and sights such as Toompea Castle. A coffee and pastry are included, as is transport from the port.

See the best of Tallinn in just half a day—and even venture beyond city limits for a dose of natural scenery—on this private tour. Meet your guide at your hotel, and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Head first to the dramatic Jägala Waterfall on the edge of Lahemaa National Park before returning to Tallinn’s Old Town. Then, spot highlights like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Toompea Castle, and more.

Get to know the Estonian capital on this 2-hour guided walking tour of Tallinn. Take in the highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage listed Old Town, admire the grand monuments of Town Hall Square; and see landmarks such as St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St Olav’s Church, and Toompea Castle.

Make the most of your time in port in Tallinn with this private shore excursion. Relax with round-trip cruise terminal transfers, and swap crowded tours for a personal guide who will tailor what you see, and for how long, around your wishes. Delve into Tallinn’s Old Upper and Lower Towns; uncover hidden sites and secrets you’d miss if alone; and enjoy free time to relax, eat, or explore by yourself.

Out expert guides have all the knowledge to show you around the beautiful Old Town of Tallinn. The 2 hour walking tour includes both the Upper and the Lower Town.

If your goals is to get an overview of Tallinn, its surroundings, coasts and top attractions, this tour is perfect for you. Start with discovering Tallinn’s jewel and main highlight – the Medieval Old Town. Together with colourful legends, we will introduce you to the gabled houses, churches and squares that developed here between the 13th and 15th centuries. The tour then continues to the leafy Kadriorg district. It is a park area that is home to amazing wooden villas, art museums and a baroque palace built for Russian Tsar Peter the Great. It continues onward to the Pirita beach area, where you will get a glimpse of the mysterious ruins of a 15th-century convent and the city’s soviet-era TV tower. After lunch break you will visit the Open Air Museum in Viimsi which is a complex of seaside-farmhouses over 150 years old, which is located in a picturesque coastal village. It is a relaxing location and the best place to admire the famous silhouette of Tallinn.

Get a perspective on Tallinn Old Town than many travelers miss during this private Jewish-history tour. Go beyond conventional Tallinn itineraries to visit landmarks such as the Beit Bella Synagogue and remnants of Jewish sites still evident in the Old Town; enjoy transport between the sites, and hear tales of past and present Jewish life you’d never know otherwise. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off are provided for ease.

There’s so much to see in Estonia—from seaside spots, to traditional villages, and vast forests—but language barriers can sometimes make it tricky and time-consuming to organize your own itinerary. With this tour, enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a personalized trip that’s tailored to your preferences. Explain your interests to the driver, and let them take you on a full-day tour with stops at interesting sights along the way.

Avoid the hassle of waiting around for members of a large tour group on this Tallinn sightseeing tour that is limited to just eight people. Explore the top sights of the Old Town but also go beyond that tourist hub to such lesser-visited landmarks as Kadriorg Palace, Song Festival Grounds, and Pirate Beach.

You are able to see abandoned Soviet military base and hear unique stories of the history. The guide shows you the base parts what are still remaining underground and also on the ground. We are driving to Laagri underground military bases. You have a unique chance to explore remains of the military bases, make pictures and hear about the history. Also interesting fact about that tour, did you know that the farthest travelers that has been on our underground tour came all the way from the USA and Australia? Our guides are vaccinated against COVID-19 with Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty. We donate 100% of the income in 2022 to Ukrainian children. Together we are stronger, so let`s make the world better place for all of us.

Depart from the historic Seaplane Harbour and begin your cruise around the Bay of Tallinn. Admire the wonderful panorama of the Old Town of Tallinn and its towers, the historic shoreline, and fancy cruise ships in the port as you learn about Tallinn's maritime history. The navigation bridge is open to visitors and souvenir pictures can be taken there. Depart from the historic Seaplane Harbour and begin your cruise around the Bay of Tallinn. Tour may involve a brief stopover on some of the Tallinn small islands. A tour along the Bay of Tallinn is the best way to admire the wonderful panorama of the Old Town of Tallinn and its towers. Learn about Tallinn's maritime history, and admire the historic shoreline and fancy cruise ships in the port. The trip begins and ends at the historic Seaplane Harbour and will take you around the shoreline of the Bay of Tallinn. Receive an Illustrated Tallinn Bay tour map created by artist Kristjan Luiga. The cafe is open on board.

Estonian food, drinks and history tour will not just give you an opportunity to learn the fascinating history of the city, but also to feel its taste, for vivid impression.

Short and highly selective information in the audio commentary for tourist attractions in around Tallinn Highlights of this Self-Guided Audio Tour • It allows you to go as per your own convenience of time, pace and locations; skip the content that doesn't interest you and listen longer with content that does interest you. • Not necessary to download any location tracking apps, Audio guide can be listen it on online (or) offline. •Available in multiple languages, you can choose the one which you’re more comfortable with. • It is one of the best option with lowest price when compared to hiring a tour guide. •If you have any questions about any attractions, No worries we will answer in your language instantly by message.

You are able to see abandoned Soviet military base and hear unique stories of the history. The guide shows you the base parts what are still remaining underground and also on the ground. We are driving to Pirita underground military base. You have a unique chance to explore remains of the military bases, make pictures, hear about the history and ghosts. Also interesting fact about that tour, did you know that the farthest travelers that has been on our underground tour came all the way from the USA and Australia? Our guides are vaccinated against COVID-19 with Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty. We donate 100% of the income in 2022 to Ukrainian children. Together we are stronger, so let`s make the world better place for all of us.

You are able to see abandoned Soviet military base and hear unique stories of the history. The guide shows you the base parts what are still remaining underground and also on the ground. We are driving to Astangu, Pirita, Laagri underground military bases. We make stops in every place and you have a unique chance to explore remains of the military bases, make pictures and hear about the history. Also interesting fact about that tour, did you know that the farthest travelers that has been on our underground tour came all the way from the USA and Australia? Our guides are vaccinated against COVID-19 with Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty. We donate 100% of the income in 2022 to Ukrainian children. Together we are stronger, so let`s make the world better place for all of us.

Discover Tallinn Old Town’s highlights and some hidden corners you may not see on your own on this small-group walking tour. Roam the Upper and Lower Town to visit treasures such as the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, city walls, and Old Town Hall Square. Plus, delve into alleyways to find tucked-away details and spots favored by locals; and hear fresh perspectives on the city’s history and culture that many visitors miss.

Rather than boring the kids or reducing your own, grown-up historical sightseeing in Tallinn, consider this best-of-both-worlds family tour. After meeting your guide and private vehicle, complement Tallinn’s sights with fun adventures and stories. See Town Hall Square, Toompea, and Kadriorg Palace; hear legends and fairy tales that will fire young imaginations; and enjoy family-friendly activities such as climbing Tallinn’s walls, making marzipan figures, and lunch at a pancake restaurant.

Escape to the quaint city of Tallinn on a day trip from the Finnish capital. Board a ferry in Helsinki and journey to the Estonian capital, one of the best preserved old towns in Europe. Embark on a sightseeing tour and see landmarks like Kadriorg Park, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and Toompea Castle. Enjoy free time to explore on your own before taking the ferry back to Helsinki.

Lahemaa National Park, just east of Tallinn, is a place with breathtaking landscapes and unspoilt nature. You can find beautiful peninsulas and bays, forests and beaches, waterfalls and bogs seasoned with rich cultural history. This day trip is perfect for spending a day out of Tallinn. The first stop on the way is Jägala waterfall, after which the tour will visit Sagadi Manor, where you can learn about the legacy of German land-owners living in the Estonian countryside for centuries. You will then visit Altja village which is unique as it represents the architecture of our fishing villages as they were before the estblishment of coastal border zone during the Soviet times. You have time for a walk by the seaside and Altja tavern is open for tasting traditional Estonian farm food. Last thing on the tour is picturesque walk in Viru bog. You will go on the boardwalk leading to observation tower where you can admire how the unique vegetation is contrasting the clear bog pools.

10am meeting the guide and driver at the exit gate on the harbor. 30 min ride to the start of the Safari, guided transfer with the introduction into Estonian history 11.00-13.00 drive around Pakri peninsula observing the former Soviet army sites and the WWII fortifications. Great off road ride, Estonian forest, sandy hills and Baltic coastline. 13.00-13.30 ride to the former tank training site. 13.30-14.00 ups and downs on the sandy hills and traps built 40 years ago for tank training. 14.30 arrival to the port or the old town