Things to do in Tallinn

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Rotermanni Shopping Centre featuring modern architecture and night scenes
Kadriorg Palace featuring heritage architecture and a fountain
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral showing interior views, religious elements and a church or cathedral

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Areas of Tallinn

Old Town showing heritage architecture and a city

Old Town Tallinn

4.5/5(199 area reviews)

See how this commercial hub grew, with a look at its complete, preserved historic center near the trade routes of the Baltic Sea.

Old Town Tallinn
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City Center

City Center is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Freedom Square and St. Nicholas' Church while in the area.

City Center
Kadrioru Park featuring a fountain, a gondola and a pond

Kesklinn

4.5/5(154 area reviews)

Kesklinn is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Tallinn Central Market and Solaris Centre while in the area.

Kesklinn
Tallinn featuring a bay or harbour and boating

Kalamaja

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Shopping, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Kalamaja. Make a stop by Port Noblessner or Patarei sea fortress-prison while you're exploring.

Kalamaja
Rotermanni Shopping Centre showing modern architecture

Rotermann Quarter

Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rotermann Quarter. Make a stop by Rottermann Quarter or Fenikss Casino while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Rotermann Quarter
Tallinn TV Tower showing views

Pirita

3.5/5(4 area reviews)

Unique features of Pirita include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Tallinn TV Tower or Pirita Convent while you're exploring the area.

Pirita

Frequently asked questions

Is Tallinn worth visiting?
With a blend of bars and pubs and coastal beaches, there's no shortage of things to do in Tallinn. When you're here, visit Tallinn Zoo, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Tallinn?
Start your adventures with a visit to Tallinn Zoo and Tallinn TV Tower. Then, explore other parts of Tallinn for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tallinn?
Tallinn Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Tallinn and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tallinn?
Three days in Tallinn is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Tallinn Zoo, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Tallinn TV Tower are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Laulasmaa.
Is Tallinn a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Tallinn is a good place to tour on foot. Enjoy wandering between Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Tallinn Town Hall. Then take a stroll around Kesklinn, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Old Town Tallinn, which is roughly 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Tallinn with kids?
Planning what to do in Tallinn with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Tallinn for adults?
Pikk Jalg and Beer House are just a few of the things to do in Tallinn. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Tallinn?
In Tallinn, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Tallinn.