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Tallinn Old Town History and Legends Walking Tour

Location Tallinn, Estonia, Europe
$69.34
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover Tallinn’s Old Town through the eyes of passionate local guides who bring the city’s stories, secrets, and legends to life. Unlike large, generic group tours, your experience is crafted for small groups to ensure a personal and interactive journey through the medieval streets.

This tour blends history, culture, and storytelling — from the world’s oldest working pharmacy to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the city walls. Every stop is carefully selected to offer insight, charm, and authentic local flavor.

We focus on quality over quantity: smaller groups, premium guidance, and curated routes that reveal Tallinn’s hidden details many travelers miss. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this adventure offers a genuine connection to the spirit of Estonia’s capital.
Tallinn Old Town History and Legends Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Outdoor walking group tour
  • Certified Local Guide
  • Meals
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Brunch
  • Snacks

Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting in front of Tallinn Town Hall, near the main entrance of the Town Hall Pharmacy, holding our company banner sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts.
Return details
Your guide will be waiting in front of Tallinn Town Hall, near the main entrance of the Town Hall Pharmacy, holding our company banner sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts.

  • Tallinn Town Hall
    Town Hall Square – The Beating Heart of the Old Town Your journey begins in the historic Raekoja plats, Tallinn’s central square since the Middle Ages. Surrounded by pastel-colored merchant houses and the Gothic Town Hall, the square has long been the city’s social and commercial hub. Hear fascinating tales of guilds, merchants, and royal visits that shaped the city’s story.
  • Town Hall Pharmacy
    Town Hall Pharmacy – The World’s Oldest Working Pharmacy Step inside one of Europe’s hidden treasures — a pharmacy that has served customers since the 15th century. Discover its unique collection of medieval remedies, curious ingredients, and local legends of healing.
  • St Mary's Cathedral
    Dome Church (St. Mary’s Cathedral) – A Noble Heritage Climb Toompea Hill and visit Tallinn’s oldest church, dating back to the 13th century. Admire its Gothic interiors, noble family coats of arms, and tranquil atmosphere. From the bell tower, enjoy spectacular views over the Old Town’s rooftops and the Baltic Sea.
  • Church of the Holy Spirit Puhavaimu Kirik
    Church of the Holy Spirit – Home to a Medieval Masterpiece Discover one of Tallinn’s most charming churches, famous for housing one of Europe’s oldest surviving altars. Learn about the city’s Gothic artistry and the central role of faith in community life centuries ago.
  • Marzipan Gallery
    Kalev Marzipan Factory – A Sweet Slice of History Visit the Kalev Marzipan Museum and learn how this beloved delicacy became an Estonian tradition. See the intricate figures crafted by hand and taste marzipan made from a centuries-old recipe.
  • Rataskaevu Street
    Rataskaevu Street – Legends in Stone Stroll along the fairytale-like Rataskaevu Street, filled with stories of mysterious wells, ancient trades, and medieval life. Your guide will bring Tallinn’s legends to life as you pass charming courtyards and historic façades.
  • Admire this grand onion-domed cathedral, a striking symbol of Tallinn’s multicultural past. Hear about its construction during the Russian Empire and how it remains one of the city’s most photographed landmarks.
  • Patkuli Viewing Platform
    Climb to one of Tallinn’s most breathtaking viewpoints and take in panoramic views of the medieval rooftops, city walls, and harbor. It’s the perfect spot to appreciate Tallinn’s mix of history and beauty.
  • Viewing Point Kohtuotsa
    Kohtuotsa Viewing Platform – Picture-Perfect Moments Capture unforgettable photos from another iconic viewpoint where church spires and red rooftops stretch to the horizon
  • Danish King's Garden
    Danish King’s Garden – Legends and Lore Wander through this peaceful garden where, legend says, the Danish flag first appeared. Your guide will share stories of knights, monks, and mysterious medieval events.
  • St. Olaf’s Church
    St. Olaf’s Church – Once the Tallest in the World End your adventure at St. Olaf’s Church, once the tallest building on Earth. Hear about Tallinn’s rise as a trading power and the craftsmanship behind its towering spire.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • 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.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Tallinn Old Town History and Legends Walking Tour

    Location Tallinn, Estonia, Europe
    $69.34
    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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