Cultural and Culinary Itinerary in Tallinn for October 2024

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Tallinn, Estonia

8:00AM

Breakfast at My City Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast buffet featuring local and international flavours right at your hotel.
Enjoy a short walk downstairs.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Admire the stunning architecture and intricate interiors of this iconic Russian Orthodox cathedral situated on Toompea Hill.
Walk to Toompea Hill (15-minute walk).
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Toompea Castle

Discover the historical significance of this castle, which now houses the Estonian Parliament, while enjoying panoramic views of Tallinn.
Walk from the cathedral to the castle (5-minute walk).
Free, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Visit Kiek in de Kök

Delve into the history of Tallinn at this fascinating defensive tower and museum that walks you through the city's past.
Walk to Kiek in de Kök (10-minute walk).
EUR12, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Lido

Indulge in traditional Estonian dishes with a contemporary twist amid a warm inviting atmosphere at this buffet-style restaurant.
Walk back to Old Town (10-minute walk).
EUR18, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit the Estonian History Museum

Uncover the rich tapestry of Estonia's history at this engaging museum with captivating exhibits.
Walk to the museum (15-minute walk).
EUR10, 2 hours

2:30PM

Coffee Break at Café Maiasmokk

Recharge with a slice of traditional marzipan cake and a cup of coffee at Tallinn's oldest café.
Walk back towards city centre (15-minute walk).
EUR10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Viru Shopping Centre

Browse through a variety of local shops offering Estonian products, souvenirs, and fashion trends in this modern shopping centre.
Walk to Viru Shopping Centre (10-minute walk).
Free to browse; varies for purchases., 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Sunset Cocktails at Viru Hotel Cocktail Bar

Enjoy a breathtaking view of Tallinn's skyline while sipping on crafted cocktails at this rooftop bar.
Short taxi ride to Viru Hotel (5 minutes).
EUR15, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant NOP

Savour a delightful dinner where locally-sourced ingredients create a unique menu that reflects the seasonality of Estonian cuisine.
Short taxi ride or walk (10 minutes).
EUR40, 2 hours

9:30PM

Evening Stroll

Take a leisurely walk through the illuminated streets of Old Town to appreciate the charming atmosphere of Tallinn at night, before returning to your hotel for a good night's rest.
Walk back to My City Hotel (10-minute walk).
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural and Culinary Discoveries

Tallinn, Estonia

8:00AM

Breakfast at My City Hotel

Begin your final day with another hearty breakfast at your hotel, gearing up for a day of exploration.
Enjoy a short walk downstairs.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Balti Jaama Turg

Wander through this vibrant market filled with local food stalls, crafts, and artisanal products, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Walk to the market (10-minute walk).
Free to browse., 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Shopping at Telliskivi Creative City

Explore unique boutiques and shops featuring local designs, art, and fashion in this rejuvenated industrial area.
Walk to Telliskivi (15-minute walk).
Free to browse; varies for purchases., 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Põhjala Brewery

Enjoy a local lunch with an array of choices, set in a trendy brewery innovating Estonian craft beers and excellent dishes.
Walk to the brewery (10-minute walk).
EUR25, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Museum of Occupations and Freedom

Learn about Estonia's turbulent history during periods of occupation, contributing to the country’s quest for freedom.
Walk to the museum (20-minute walk).
EUR10, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Wine Tasting at Pudel Bar

Taste a selection of local wines and learn about Estonia's growing wine culture at this stylish bar.
Walk back towards the city centre (20-minute walk).
EUR25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Light Fare Dinner at Farm Restaurant

Indulge in a relaxed dinner featuring fresh seasonal dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients in a rustic setting.
Short taxi ride (10 minutes).
EUR30, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Last-minute Shopping

Use this time to pick up any final souvenirs or gifts from the shops in Old Town or the Viru Shopping Centre before your departure.
Walk back towards Old Town or Viru Shopping Centre (15-minute walk).
Free; varies for purchases., 1 hour

7:00PM

Return to My City Hotel

Head back to your hotel to collect your bags and reflect on an amazing culinary adventure through Tallinn.
Walk back to hotel (15-minute walk).
Free, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Departure Preparation

Prepare for your evening flight at 9 PM, ensuring you have all your souvenirs and memories packed.
Taxi to the airport (20 minutes).
EUR20, 30 minutes
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