Tallinn, Estonia’s capital on the Baltic Sea, is the country’s cultural hub. It retains its walled,cobblestoned Old Town, home to cafes and shops, as well as Kiek in de Kök, a 15th-century defensive tower. Its Gothic Town Hall, built in the 13th century and with a 64m-high tower, sits in historic Tallinn’s main square.
Tour’s programme:
• 09:30 transfer to the Helsinki terminal
• 10:30 ferry departs from Helsinki
• 12:30 arrival to Tallinn, meeting with guide
• 12:30-15:30 Tallinn city tour (by car and on foot), 3 hours
• 15:30-18:30 free time in Tallinn
• 18:30 transfer to the ferry terminal
• 19:30 ferry departs from Tallinn
• 21:30 arrival to Helsinki and transfer to the hotel
You will be picked up in the morning from your hotel around 9:30am to start this full-day trip to the medieval city of Tallinn.
On the ferry that departs at 10:30am, you can enjoy a range of restaurants and bars, do shopping and have fun while comfortably crossing the Gulf of Finland on your way to the beautiful capital of Estonia. When you arrive in Tallinn at around 12:30pm, you will meet your guide and you can get ready to have a great day out in this historical city. During the city tour you will see the maincity square and the city hall, towers and houses of guilds from Middle Ages, the Aleksander Nevsky Cathedral and the Kadriog Park, Toompea Castle and much more.
Tallinn, Estonia’s capital on the Baltic Sea, retains its walled, cobble stoned Old Town, home to cafés and shops, as well as Kiek in de Kök, a 15th-century defensive tower. The Old Town, dating from around the 15th century, is Estonia’s only UNESCO World Heritage site, and it’s more than worthy of the title.
On the ferry returning to Helsinki, you can relax and enjoy refreshments on board (at own expense) while reliving the memories made on your trip to Tallinn.
The return ferry departs from Tallinn at 7:30pm. You will return back to Helsinki at 9:30pm where you will be transferred back to your hotel.