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Tallinn, Estonia

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Where to eat (3)

🍽️Olde Hansa🍽️
Olde Hansa
A medieval-themed restaurant offering a unique, atmospheric experience with hearty game dishes and spiced wine. It is located in the heart of the Old Town and offers comfortable seating for a leisurely lunch.
🍽️Kohvik Maiasmokk🍽️
Kohvik Maiasmokk
The oldest operating café in Tallinn, famous for its marzipan museum and elegant interior. It is perfect for a gentle afternoon break with coffee and a slice of traditional Estonian cake.
🍽️Rataskaevu 16🍽️
Rataskaevu 16
Highly regarded for its warm service and high-quality local ingredients, this restaurant is best for a quiet, sit-down dinner. Reservations are essential as it is a local favorite.

What to see and do (2)

👀Tallinn Old Town (Lower Town)👀
Tallinn Old Town (Lower Town)
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring well-preserved medieval architecture and flat, cobblestone streets that are best explored at a slow pace. Many areas are pedestrian-only, making it safe and relaxing to stroll.
👀Kadriorg Park and Palace👀
Kadriorg Park and Palace
A peaceful, expansive park featuring a beautiful baroque palace and manicured gardens, perfect for a gentle walk away from the city crowds. It is easily accessible by a short taxi ride from the cruise port.

Festivals and events (3)

🎉Tallinn Christmas Market🎉
Tallinn Christmas Market
A magical winter event held in the Town Hall Square featuring traditional crafts, hot glögg, and festive performances.
📅 Late November to early January
🎉Tallinn Old Town Days🎉
Tallinn Old Town Days
A cultural festival celebrating the city's history with concerts, markets, and street performances throughout the medieval center.
📅 Early June
🎉Tallinn Maritime Days🎉
Tallinn Maritime Days
The largest sea festival in Estonia, offering a great view of the harbor and various maritime-themed activities.
📅 July