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Tallinn Excursions


Best of Tallinn with Concert and Lunch
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures
Activity Level: Active
Duration: 6-6.5 hours
Adult Price: $99.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $69.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Take an approximate 15-minute drive from the harbor to Kadriorg Park, the main recreation area of Tallinn, founded by Peter the Great in honor of his wife Catherine.
Walk through the park to a beautiful baroque palace that once was a summer residence of Russian czars and now houses the Museum of European Art. Note: This tour includes approximately 2.5 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill; wear comfortable walking shoes. The amount of walking during free time is at Guest's discretion.
Visit the Upper Garden, a French-style park restored to its 18th century origins, before returning to the coach.
The next stop will be at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, where the famous Estonian song festival has been held since 1869. The grounds offer a panoramic view overlooking the sea and Tallinn's old town.
The tour continues to the Pirita suburb, home to the ruins of 15th-century St. Birgitta's Convent. Pass the Forest Cemetery, where distinguished Estonians are laid to rest, and continue to the yachting complex built for the 1980 Olympic Regatta.
Arrive at the upper part of the old town for a walking tour. Starting at Tall Hermann Tower, a short walk takes you to Palace Square with the Parliament House and the Russian Orthodox Church. After visiting the church, stroll through the narrow cobblestone lanes to St. Mary's Cathedral. After a short walk, stop to admire a picturesque view of the lower town with its towers and steeples rising above the cluster of red tile roofs.
Walk down Short Leg Lane to the lower town. The walking tour ends at Town Hall Square followed by a 3-course lunch (included in the price of this tour) at an old town restaurant.
After lunch, listen to a concert of medieval music in St. Nicholas Church.
Enjoy approximately 30 minutes of free time for shopping or independent sightseeing.
Drive back to the pier.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Countryside Cycling and Old Town Walking
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Nature Adventures
Activity Level: Active
Duration: 4-4.5 hours
Adult Price: $95.00 (ages 12 and up)
Ages: 12 And Up

Take an approximate 30-minute drive through the Tallinn city center toward Rocca-al-Mare Open Air Museum. Note: This tour includes approximately 1 mile of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. This tour also includes approximately 2.5 miles of cycling. Wear comfortable closed-toe walking shoes.
Near the Museum, receive your bicycle and mandatory helmet. Begin your guided cycling tour to the picturesque area of Kakumäe, within the boundaries of the Open Air Museum, stopping for commentary during the tour.
Along the way, find many examples of spectacular preserved wooden buildings in peaceful surroundings, including old farmhouses, fishermen's houses, a village church and school, and various types of windmills.
After your bike tour taste local pastries and tea/coffee in an old Estonian country inn. Have limited time for shopping before returning to the coach for the short drive to Tallinn's old town.
Disembark the coach at the foot of Tall Hermann Tower for a short walk to Palace Square. Facing the Parliament stands the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Alexander Nevski, built in 1900 in the traditional style of 17th-century Russian churches.
Continue along medieval cobblestone streets to the 13th-century gothic Dome Church, also known as St. Mary's Cathedral, filled with centuries-old coats of arms and tombstones.
After a short walk to a vantage point, enjoy a panoramic view over the lower town and its towers and steeples rising above red tile roofs. Return to the coach for the drive back to the ship.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Flash photography is not allowed in Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Mary's Cathedral.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Estonian Architecture and Art for Families (Featuring Exclusive Youth Activity)
Activity Type: Signature Collection and Family Adventures
Activity Level: Moderate
Duration: 5-5.5 hours
Adult Price: $75.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $55.00 (ages 5-9)
Ages: 5 And Up

Drive for approximately 15 minutes along the 13th century town wall to Tall Hermann Tower at Toompea Hill. Note: This tour includes approximately 2.5 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Take a short walk to the Palace Square, bordered by the Parliament House and the Russian Orthodox Church. Note: An inside visit of the church cannot be guaranteed due to possible religious ceremonies.
Stroll to St. Mary's Cathedral, dedicated in 1233. Continue through narrow cobblestone lanes to 2 scenic viewpoints where you can get a magnificent panoramic view of the lower town and its towers and steeples.
Drive through the modern city of Tallinn, witnessing the rapid development of the last decade, to Kadriorg Park, established in the 18th century by Russian emperor Peter the Great. A short walk in the park leads to a beautiful baroque palace from 1723, once the summer residence of the Russian rulers and now housing the Museum of European Art. The costumed Dame of the Palace will welcome you and take children on a short tour of the palace followed by a drawing workshop where children can draw their impressions of the palace.
Walk through the park to the area's newest art museum, Kumu, recognized as 2008 European Museum of the Year. Kumu is a new type of modern multifunctional arts center that contains exhibition and lecture halls, diverse facilities and an educational center for young visitors and art lovers. The permanent exhibition is based on the extensive collection of the Art Museum of Estonia and reflects the development of Estonian art since the 18th century.
Children will be accompanied by Disney Cruise Line Youth Counselors and their own guide for a special tour of exhibitions that are geared for kids. Later, children can reveal their creativity by making a small piece of art to take home as a souvenir.
At the same time, adults can enjoy a guided tour of Kumu before meeting the kids in the museum´s café for a beverage and pastry.
Drive for approximately 20 minutes back to the pier.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Flash photography is not allowed in Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Mary`s Cathedral.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Medieval Spirits of Estonia
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures
Activity Level: Active
Duration: 7.5-8 hours
Adult Price: $95.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $65.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Drive for approximately 90 minutes through the picturesque Estonian countryside to one of the country's oldest towns, Rakvere.
Visit the Citizen's Museum before continuing on foot to the partially ruined 13th century Rakvere Castle and see medieval arts, weapons and the torture chamber (optional). Note: This tour includes approximately 1.5 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill, including approximately 100 steps. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
A 3-course lunch (included in the price of this tour) will be served in the castle's restaurant, followed by a visit to the Rakvere Exhibition House to see the exhibitit on distilling in Estonia and to taste local Estonian spirits. Children will have separate activities during this time.
From Rakvere, return to medieval Tallinn and disembark the coach at the foot of Tall Hermann Tower for a short walk to Palace Square. Facing the Parliament stands the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Alexander Nevski, built in 1900 in the traditional style of 17th century Russian churches.
Continue along medieval cobblestone streets to 13th century gothic St. Mary's Cathedral, filled with centuries-old coats of arms and tombstones.
After a short walk to a vantage point, enjoy a panoramic view overlooking the lower town with its towers and steeples rising above red tile roofs. Return to the coach for a short drive to the ship.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Flash photography is not allowed in Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Mary's Cathedral.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Old Tallinn and Haapsalu Summer Resort
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures
Activity Level: Moderate
Duration: 7-7.5 hours
Adult Price: $89.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $59.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Drive for approximately 15 minutes to Tallin's upper town where your walking tour will begin. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.75 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Take a short walk to Palace Square, bordered by the Parliament House (1920-22) and the Russian Orthodox Church (1900). Note: An inside visit of the church cannot be guaranteed due to possible religious ceremonies.
Continue to St. Mary's Cathedral (Dome Church), dedicated to in 1233.
Re-board your coach for the approximate 30-minute drive to Padise Monastery. On the way, catch a glimpse of Keila, an ancient center, Vasalemma manor-house, a beautiful castle in neo-Gothic style, and Rummu limestone quarry and prison.
Visit the well-preserved ruins of Padise Monastery, which dates back to the 13th century.
Drive to Haapsalu, a popular summer resort by the sea.
Enjoy a 3-course lunch featuring local cuisine at a seaside restaurant (included in the price of this tour).
Following lunch, take a guided walk along the picturesque promenade to see the highlights of the town.
Afterwards, enjoy approximately 30 minutes of free time to explore.
Drive approximately 90 minutes back to the port.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Flash photography is not allowed in Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Mary's Cathedral.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Old Town and Lahemaa National Park
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures
Activity Level: Active
Duration: 7.5-8 hours
Adult Price: $89.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $69.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Drive for approximately 15 minutes along the 13th century town wall to the Tall Hermann Tower at Toompea Hill. Note: This tour includes approximately 2 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Take a short walk to Palace Square, bordered by the Parliament House (1920-22) and the Russian Orthodox Church (1900). Note: An inside visit of the church cannot be guaranteed due to possible religious ceremonies.
Stroll to St. Mary's Cathedral (Dome Church), dedicated in 1233. Continue through narrow cobblestone lanes to 2 scenic viewpoints where you can get a magnificent panoramic view of the lower town and its towers and steeples.
Rejoin the coach at Tall Hermann Tower, and continue through the city center and the picturesque Estonian countryside to Lahemaa National Park where you will visit one of the most beautiful Manor complexes in Estonia.
Enjoy an approximate 75-minute visit to the Palmse Manor House (1785), where you have an opportunity to see the interior of a baroque building and listen to an old music box. The former granary building houses an exhibition of old vehicles.
You may also choose instead to stroll around and enjoy the beautiful scenery in the park surrounding the manor house.
Enjoy a 3-course lunch of traditional Estonian dishes (included in the price of this tour) in a typical Estonian inn.
Have approximately 20 minutes of free time to explore.
Drive approximately 75 minutes back to the pier.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Flash photography is not allowed in Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Mary's Cathedral.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Old Town and Rocca-al-Mare
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures
Activity Level: Active
Duration: 3.5-4 hours
Adult Price: $55.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $35.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Take a short drive through Tallinn's city center, passing the upper town's medieval buildings, including Toompea Castle and the old railway station. Note: This tour includes approximately 2.5 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Walk along the lower town's cobblestone streets and view 15th-century Town Council's Apothecary and Town Hall.
Have approximately 30 minutes of free time at Town Hall Square to shop for souvenirs or explore independently before rejoining your coach.
Drive for approximately 20 minutes to the Rocca-al-Mare Open Air Museum.
Explore examples of Estonian rural architecture from the last 200 years in traditional wooden buildings preserved in peaceful surroundings, including old farmhouses, fishermen's houses, a village church and school, and various types of windmills.
Enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and a slice of local barley bread in a village inn, followed by a short folk music performance.
Have some free time in the museum shop before returning to the ship.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Old Town, Fishing and Mini Zoo
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Family Adventures
Activity Level: Moderate
Duration: 5-5.5 hours
Adult Price: $89.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $65.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Drive approximately 15 minutes to Tallin's upper town where your walking tour will begin. Note: This tour includes approximately 2 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Take a short walk to Palace Square, bordered by the Parliament House (1920-22) and the Russian Orthodox Church (1900). Note: An inside visit of the church cannot be guaranteed due to possible religious ceremonies.
Stroll to St. Mary's Cathedral (Dome Church), dedicated in 1233. Continue through narrow cobblestone lanes to 2 scenic viewpoints for a magnificent panoramic view of the lower town with its towers and steeples.
Rejoin the coach and continue through the north Estonian landscape, passing by Lake Ülemiste, to the Viking village.
Along the way, make a stop at the Polli Mini-Zoo where children of all ages can admire local animals and those brought from faraway countries.
Continue to the Viking village, a recreated Viking settlement on the banks of the Pirita River. Upon arrival, participate in one of several activities including fishing, canoeing or Viking games.
Enjoy a 3-course lunch (included in the price of this tour) with fish as the main course.
Drive approximately 30 minutes back to the ship.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Old Town Walking Tour
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Action Adventures
Activity Level: Active
Duration: 3-3.5 hours
Adult Price: $49.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $29.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Begin your walking tour after an approximate 15-minute drive to Dome Hill (Toompea), the site of the Parliament of Estonia. See Tall Hermann Tower, and enjoy inside visits of the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Alexander Nevski and St. Mary's Cathedral and its more than 100 coats of arms. Also view the House of the Estonian Knighthood. Note: This tour includes approximately 2.5 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Stroll through narrow cobblestone lanes and blind alleys to scenic vantage points where you can catch magnificent views of the lower town and its red rooftops, slender church steeples and a beautiful view of the sea.
Walk through the Long (or Short) Leg to the lower town with its web of narrow 13th century streets.
Pass the Great Guild House, the House of the Brotherhood of the Blackheads, the Church of Holy Spirit, the Town Council's Apothecary and the Town Hall. Through Apteegi (Pharmacy) Lane, continue to Katariina Passage and its handicraft workshops and a street market offering wool and linen products.
Enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Flash photography is not allowed in Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Mary's Cathedral.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Tallinn by Tram
Activity Type: Family Adventures
Activity Level: Active
Duration: 4-4.5 hours
Adult Price: $115.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $85.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Board a coach for the approximate 30-minute drive from the port to Kopli Peninsula were the tram tour starts. Enjoy views of the sea as well as the massive office building of the old shipbuilding factory, now home of Tallinn Technical University. Note: This tour includes approximately 1.5 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Take a seat in the tram Pauliine, named after the first female tram driver, who started her career in 1937.
The tour takes you from Kopli through the city center towards Kadriorg Park. Along the way, pass one of the oldest 1774 cemeteries of Tallinn that was destroyed by the Soviet regime in 1951. The American aeronaut Charles Leroux, purportedly Abraham Lincoln's nephew, was buried here after his fatal jump in 1898.
As you get closer to the city center, enjoy a panoramic view of Tallinn's upper town, with its churches, medieval houses and palaces.
Upon arrival at Kadriorg Park, enjoy a short walk before re-boarding your coach and driving towards Tallinn's old town.
Arrive at the foot of Tall Hermann Tower for a short walk to Palace Square. Facing the Parliament stands the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Alexander Nevski, built in 1900 in the traditional style of 17th century Russian churches.
Continue along medieval cobblestone streets to 13th century gothic St. Mary's Cathedral, filled with centuries-old coats of arms and tombstones.
After a short walk to a vantage point enjoy a panoramic view over the lower town with its towers and steeples rising above red tile roofs.
Finally, walk to Lower Town to see Town hall square and board the coach for the short drive back to the port.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Flash photography is not allowed in Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Mary's Cathedral.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Tallinn - City of Contrasts
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures
Activity Level: Mild
Duration: 3.5-4 hours
Adult Price: $49.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $29.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Begin with a drive through the modern city center. While traveling to the apartment district of Lasnamäe, you will see examples of buildings made using limestone, the principal stone found in Estonia. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.4 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Witness a very different type of architecture and see private homes as you drive through Kose to the residential Pirita district.
Visit the remains of St. Bridget's Convent, with its massive gothic façade, and walls of the main building, foundations, cellars and cemetery. Founded in 1407 as a part of a Swedish religious order, St. Bridget's was destroyed by the Russian army in 1577.
Proceed to Viimsi Peninsula the site of the Viimsi Open Air Museum. The museum highlights Estonian peasant architecture from the 19th and 20th centuries.
After your 30-minute visit to Viimsi Open Air Museum, enjoy coffee or tea (other beverages available) and a pastry at a local seaside restaurant before taking the approximate 30-minute drive back to the ship.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no electric wheelchairs/scooters recommended. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Tallinn Highlights
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures
Activity Level: Moderate
Duration: 4-4.5 hours
Adult Price: $46.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $26.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Start your tour with a sightseeing drive through Tallinn's historic city center.
Pass Kadriorg Park, an important recreation area of Tallinn, founded by the Russian emperor Peter the Great in honor of his wife Catherine. Note: This tour includes approximately 1 mile of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Stop at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds where the famous Estonian Song Festivals are held every 5 years with up to 30,000 performers. Enjoy the panoramic view over the old town and Tallinn Bay.
The tour continues with a drive to Pirita, and the well-preserved 16th-century ruins of St. Birgitta's Convent.
On the way back to old town, pass the Olympic Yachting Complex, Count Orlov's summer palace and have a photo stop at the Russalka monument.
Stop at the foot of the Tall Hermann Tower for a walking tour to the Toompea Hill (upper town). Admire the pseudo-baroque Toompea Castle that now houses the Estonian Parliament, the Russian Orthodox Church of St. Alexander Nevski and the 15th-century "hate wall" that separated the nobility and the merchants.
Continue along medieval cobblestone streets to the 13th century gothic Dome Church (St. Mary's Cathedral), filled with centuries-old coats of arms and tombstones.
Stop at a local café for a light snack and beverage before enjoying approximately 30 minutes of free time to shop or explore independently.
Drive back to the ship.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs need to be standard size and collapsible; no electric wheelchairs/scooters recommended. Guests must be able to board and disembark the motor coach on their own.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Flash photography is not allowed in Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Mary's Cathedral. Inside visits cannot be guaranteed pending religious services.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.
Town and Country Life
Activity Type: Sightseeing Adventures and Family Adventures
Activity Level: Moderate
Duration: 4.5-5 hours
Adult Price: $59.00 (ages 10 and up)
Child Price: $45.00 (ages 3-9)
Ages: All Ages

Drive approximately 15 minutes to Tallin's upper town where your walking tour will begin. Note: This tour includes approximately 0.75 miles of walking at a steady pace, part of which will be on cobblestones and/or uphill. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Take a short walk to Palace Square, bordered by the Parliament House (1920-22) and the Russian Orthodox Church (1900). Note: An inside visit of the church cannot be guaranteed due to possible religious ceremonies.
Stroll to St. Mary's Cathedral (Dome Church), dedicated in 1233. Continue through narrow cobblestone lanes to 2 scenic viewpoints fora magnificent panoramic view of the lower town with its towers and steeples.
Re-board your coach and drive through the western part of Tallinn to Esko Farm which specializes in rearing cows.
Enjoy a hands-on experience learning to make butter before sampling some of the products made at the farm.
Continue through Saku, famous for the Saku Brewery, to the town of Nõmme. Upon arrival, visit a typical small private house for an insight into Estonian life.
Enjoy walking around the premises before joining the hostess for a cup of coffee and homemade cake (other beverages available).
Take an approximate 30-minute drive back to the pier.

Additional Information
  • Wheelchairs (collapsible or electric) are not permitted. Tour operators will deny participation to Guests arriving in wheelchairs or electric scooters.
  • This excursion is stroller accessible. However, some portions of the tour may require guests to fold accompanying strollers. In addition, lightweight strollers are recommended.
  • Flash photography is not allowed in Alexander Nevski Cathedral and St. Mary's Cathedral.
  • Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards or currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs.
  • Tour durations times are estimated and may vary considerably due to circumstances such as traffic or overcrowding of venues.
  • The order of tour sites may vary depending on traffic and overcrowding of venues.
  • Due to extremely limited availability of this excursion, Guests are encouraged to book early.
  • You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, for taxis, and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount.

 

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