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Old Tallinn Highlights & its Medieval Past Private tour

Location Tallinn, Estonia, Europe
$101.55
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Overview

On this tour you will see all main Tallinn Old Town highlights and know more about daily life in the Middle Ages.

We'll explore merchants dwellings, the 15-th century surviving pharmacy, the marketplace, the knights and nobility area, churches, Town Hall, artisans' and merchants' guild halls and, of course, city wall and towers.

Along the walk you will know who lived in the upper and lower towns, who hadn't to pay fees to enter the city, how people treated drunkenness, the price of black pepper, why some young men were called Blackheads, the meaning behind the medieval proverb "Town's air makes anyone free" and much more...

We invite you to Tallinn Old Town, that is Unesco Site with rare medieval ambience. Don't miss out!
Old Tallinn Highlights & its Medieval Past Private tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

  • Guiding service
  • Lunch

Meeting point
The meeting point is on the stairs of Town Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
Return details
The meeting point is on the stairs of Town Hall, Tallinn, Estonia

  • Tallinn Town Hall
    You will see the oldest surviving Town Hall in the Baltic région and Scandinavia and a medieval pharmacy with a small museum of medicines that were used in the Middle Ages. (Like earthworms for example...)) we will discuss punishments and celebrations that took place at the Town Hall square in those days....
  • Kiek in de Kok and Bastion Passages Museum
    We will see and explore the preserved segment of city wall and some towers including the famous "Look in the kitchen" tower...
  • Toompea Hill
    We will see the Upper Town Castle, Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Cathedral, noblemen's palaces, Dome church, amber shops and viewing platforms.
  • Long Boot (Pikk Jalg)
    The oldest street in Tallinn, unique steep connection street between the Lower Town and the Upper Town
  • The Brotherhood of Blackheads was powerful unmarried merchants association. There are a lot of funny and heroic stories to tell. You will know about fines for brawls andthe incurrence of Christmas tree tradition.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Old Tallinn Highlights & its Medieval Past Private tour

    Location Tallinn, Estonia, Europe
    $101.55
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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