Private Shore Excursion Tallinn Old Town, Kadriorg and Pirita

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Make the most of your time in the capital of Estonia with this fascinating tour, designed to show you the main highlights of the stunning city of Tallinn. You will be picked up from the cruise port or your hotel and taken by car to Tallinn’s upper Old Town. Visit key sights like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, St. Olav’s Church, and the Houses of Parliament, and enjoy panoramic views from Toompea Hill. Walk through the charming cobblestone streets of Tallinn’s well-preserved Old Town, see the Town Hall and one of the oldest pharmacies in the world. Next, drive along the Pirita-Kadriorg coastline to visit Kadriorg Palace, the Presidential Palace, KUMU Art Museum, and other landmarks like the Song Festival Grounds and St. Bridget’s Convent Ruins. At the end of the tour, you will be returned to the port with plenty of time to reboard your ship.

What's Included

Air-conditioned private vehicle
Round-trip transportation from a hotel or the cruise ship port of Tallinn
5 hour service of a private guide
5 hour service of a private driver
Gratuities
Food and drink
Interior visit at Kadriorg Palace

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your guide well meet you at the cruise terminal or at your hotel lobby with a sign with your name on it.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Tallinn Estonia Cruise Port

    Your hosts will meet you directly at the port of Tallinn where your cruise ship will be docking.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tallinn Old Town

    Your local professional tour guide will bring you to a comfortable air-conditioned bus which will then take you to the Upper Old Town. During this 15 minute transfer you can admire the beautiful parks surrounding Old Town.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Toompea Castle

    View the stunning Toompea Castle standing majestically at the Toompea Hill.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    You will start the walking part of tour at the Upper Old Town. Here you will see the Estonian Parliament.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Our next stop will be one of Tallinns highlights: the stunning Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    St Mary's Cathedral

    After a stroll through the narrow cobble-stone lanes you will visit the oldest church in Tallinn – Dome Church (Virgin Mary Cathedral)

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Tallinn Old Town

    From here we will descend to the much livelier Lower Old Town. The main attractions here are the gothic style merchant houses and the Town Wall with its beautiful towers.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    St. Nicholas' Orthodox Church

    You will also see the beautiful St Nickolas Church and Holy Ghost Church.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Tallinn Town Hall

    The tour continues on to the historical city center – Town Hall Square where one the oldest pharmacies in the world can still be seen next to the 15th century Town Hall.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    St. Catherine's Passage

    Next, you will walk through the famous St Catherine’s Passage and admire the private studios of the local artists.

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Enjoy a scenic drive along the Pirita-Kadriorg coastline with breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscapes.

    Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Kadriorg Palace

    Admire Kadriorg Palace, built by Peter the Great for his wife Catherine I. Explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the palace.

    35 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Tallinn Song Festival Grounds

    Discover the historic Song Festival Grounds, where Estonia’s renowned song festivals are held, and see the ruins of St. Bridget’s Convent.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Tallinn

    After an insightful and scenic tour of Tallinn, your guide will return you to the cruise port or hotel with plenty of time to reboard your ship

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

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

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