Half-day Ancient Ruins and Castles: Von Glehn Park, Padise, Rummu

4.8
(4 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This small group short sightseeing tour is a perfect way to see outside the capital. It is a combination of beautiful sights, parks and top attractions such as von Glehn park ruins, Padise monastery(including church) and Rummu submerged quarry(once a closed territory Soviet-era prison). On the tour, you will get to know more about these sights, hear about the Estonian way of life and culture from a local guide.

What's Included

Rummu submerged quarry. We will make a stop to hear the stories. Visit to the quarry.
Guided tour stop at Nõmme von Glehn park and the ruins of the palm house
Guided tour stop at Padise to walk in the surroundings and visit the monastery
Private guided transfers
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will meet you at Kullasepa 4. It is in front of the Tallinn Tourism Information Centre building.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tallinn Old Town

    Our guide will meet you at the tour starting point. Drive through Tallinn districts to reach von Glhen the first stopping point takes about 25 minutes. Followed by drive to Padise takes about an hour one way. On the way you will hear about the Estonian way of life.

    1 hour 5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Guided tour stop to visit the von Glehn park, beautiful old palm house ruins and see the beautiful castle. Small walk in the park.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    RUMMU Quarry Prison

    We will drive by the Rummu Quarry and the closed Murru prison. There is a guided stop in the Quarry entrance to hear the stories. Ticket is included.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Padise Abbey

    Stop to visit the Padise abbey and inside the beautiful church. Surrounding ruins of the manor park. It is located on the river banks and park has a beautiful small lake. We hear about the lives of the local Cistercians, Padise manor owners, local legends.

    25 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Tallinn

    Transfer back to Tallinn. Drive takes about 1 hour. The tour ends back at the meeting point in Tallinn.

    1 hour 5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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