Shore Excursions in Tallinn 
Tallinn for cruisers
Excursions
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| GROUP TOUR. 3 hours show price for persons |
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| GROUP TOUR. 5 hours show price for persons |
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This shared shore excursion of Tallinn takes you to its highlights and give you free time for exploring! Your guide will meet you directly outside of cruise port gate, and the bus will take you to the Upper Old Town. During this 15 minute transfer you can admire the beautiful parks surrounding Old Town and observe the 13th century medieval Toompea Castle standing majestically at the top of Toompea hill. Our walking tour starts at the Upper Old Town. You will see the Estonian Parliament and visit the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. After a stroll through the narrow cobble-stone lanes you will visit the oldest church in Tallinn – Dome Church (Virgin Mary Cathedral) and from the Kohtuotsa Viewing Platform experience the magnificent panoramic views. From here we will descend to the much livelier Lower Old Town. The main attractions here are the gothic style merchant houses, the Town Wall with its beautiful towers, as well as the St Nickolas Church and Holy Ghost Church. The tour continues on to the historical city center – Town Hall Square where one the oldest pharmacies in the world can still be seen next to the 15th century Town Hall. We will walk through St Catherine’s Passage and admire the private studios of the local artists. The tour ends at the Viru Gate where you will be given 2 hours of free time to have lunch and to do some shopping. At the scheduled time, from the city center the bus will take you back to the port. Highlights Marvel at the impressive Gothic Town Hall and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Find out about Estonia's history from your local guide Enjoy 2 hours of free time for shopping, lunch, and exploration on your own Starting times in the 2024 season: Sunday, May 12, 2024 10 : 30 - Nieuw Statendam Friday, May 31, 2024 10 : 30 - Celebrity Silhouette and ms Zuiderdam Sunday, June 2, 2024 9 : 00 - Celebrity Apex Tuesday, June 4, 2024 9 : 00 - Norwegian Dawn Saturday, June 8, 2024 9 : 00 - Norwegian Dawn Sunday, June 9, 2024 9 : 00 - Sky Princess Sunday, June 16, 2024 9 : 00 - Coral Princess Friday, June 21, 2024 9 : 00 - Celebrity Apex Wednesday, July 10, 2024 10 : 30 - Celebrity Silhouette Sunday, July 28, 2024 9 : 00 - Sky Princess Friday, August 2, 2024 10 : 00 - Serenade of the Seas Thursday, August 22, 2024 10 : 30 - Celebrity Silhouette Thursday, September 12, 2024 10 : 30 - Norwegian Dawn Monday, September 16, 2024 10 : 00 - Norwegian Dawn Friday, October 4, 2024 9 : 00 - ms Rotterdam ...read more
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| PRIVATE TOUR. 3 hours show price for persons |
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Enjoy a delightful stroll along the romantic cobblestone streets of the old Town with its charming red roofs and medieval towers. Enter into interesting discussion with your local guide about everyday life and customs of Estonian people and learn about their fascinating history. Tallinn’s old town, a UNESCO world heritage site, is considered to be the best-preserved medieval town in Northern Europe. Within these fortified walls, centuries old buildings with their red tile roofs, hidden courtyards and winding cobblestone streets exhibit a unique charm that is hard to resist. Your introduction to the old town begins with a brief history of Estonia and Tallinn and continues with visits to the most interesting and significant sites of Lower and Upper Old Town, each with their own story to tell. Admire the picturesque Lower Town, the fortified medieval Town Wall with many towers, the impressive over 600-year-old Gothic Town Hall, the Town Hall Square and Town Council Pharmacy, which is the oldest continuously functioning pharmacies in the Europe. The path will bring you to the Upper Town, known as Toompea. Here you can take a look at the elaborately decorated Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - the largest Orthodox church in the city, the Houses of Estonian Parliament and one of the oldest churches in Estonia the Dome Church. Experience the magnificent panoramic views from Toompea Hills over the Lower Town and the rest of the city of Tallinn. Your interactive journey through Tallinn’s old town is designed to present you with a brief and yet interesting overview of our history, culture and architecture. To give you the complete picture, we not only talk about the buildings but also tell you about the people that lived here in the past and about present day life in Estonia. Instructions for Disembarkation in Tallinn Cruise Port: Our guides will be waiting for your right OUTSIDE of cruise port gate. When you exit the ship, you need to walk past the souvenir shopping area towards large exit gates and the city. Depending on the location of your ship, your ship may dock right next to souvenir shopping or you may need to walk about 200-300 meters (220-330 yards) to reach the souvenir shopping area. Please note that there are tour buses inside cruise port area but these are operated by cruise ship agents. Independent tour operators have no authorization to enter this secured area in Tallinn. ...read more
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| PRIVATE TOUR. 3 hours show price for persons |
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A 3-hour Tallinn shore excursion includes a scenic short bus tour and a guided walk through the Old Town. Probably the most interesting experience of Tallinn journey is the old city street walkabout. This European medieval city is well preserved and was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Numerous Russian Orthodox churches, Lutheran and Dominican monasteries which are real witnesses of historical past of the city (a beautiful Alexander Nevsky Orthodox cathedral that dominates the city with its black domes, St. Mary’s Cathedral, the largest Lutheran church in Estonia, St. Olav's Church which was the highest building of the medieval Europe) are bound to attract your attention. Kadriorg Park drive by and seaside panoramic tour with no photo stops is included. Instructions for Disembarkation in Tallinn Cruise Port: Our guides will be waiting for your right OUTSIDE of cruise port gate. When you exit the ship, you need to walk past the souvenir shopping area towards large exit gates and the city. Depending on the location of your ship, your ship may dock right next to souvenir shopping or you may need to walk about 200-300 meters (220-330 yards) to reach the souvenir shopping area. Please note that there are tour buses inside cruise port area but these are operated by cruise ship agents. Independent tour operators have no authorization to enter this secured area in Tallinn. ...read more
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| PRIVATE TOUR. 4 hours show price for persons |
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This European medieval city is well preserved and was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Numerous Russian Orthodox churches, Lutheran and Dominican monasteries which are real witnesses of historical past of the city (a beautiful Alexander Nevsky Orthodox cathedral that dominates the city with its black domes, St. Mary’s Cathedral, the largest Lutheran church in Estonia, St. Olav's Church which was the highest building of the medieval Europe) are bound to attract your attention. Following city tour of the downtown of Tallinn, you will visit Kadriorg park and palace complex created by czar Peter the Great for his beloved wife Catherine I. This is a great tour for art lovers. The palace currently houses the Kadriorg Art Museum, a branch of the Art Museum of Estonia, displaying foreign art from the 16th to 20th centuries. The park has two sides – wilder part with large trees and walking paths and the two leveled baroque side with swan pond and rose gardens. While walking in rose gardens take a look at the building right behind the Palace – it is another important building – current Presidential Palace of Estonia. If the blue- black- white flag is up, the Estonian President is at home! IMPORTANT: The tickets to the museum should be paid in advance Kadriorg Palace - 15EURO for adults, 11 EURO for children (0 - 6 years for free). The museum is closed on Mondays. Instructions for Disembarkation in Tallinn Cruise Port Our guides will be waiting for your right OUTSIDE of cruise port gate. When you exit the ship, you need to walk past the souvenir shopping area towards large exit gates and the city. Depending on the location of your ship, your ship may dock right next to souvenir shopping or you may need to walk about 200-300 meters (220-330 yards) to reach the souvenir shopping area. Please note that there are tour buses inside cruise port area but these are operated by cruise ship agents. Independent tour operators have no authorization to enter this secured area in Tallinn. ...read more
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| PRIVATE TOUR. 4 hours show price for persons |
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Tallinn is a beautiful medieval city as well as a former Jewish Homeland. This tour will take you to the best highlights of both historic old town, city center and a local Synagogue. Your private guide will give you an overview of Jewish life and history in Estonia. Walking tour will begin with a discovery of the upper Old Town, the Hill of Toompea where you will find the Houses of Parliament and the Cathedral of Saint Mary the Virgin as well as Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Your guide will lead you through beautifully preserved medieval streets towards the lower town passing the Town Wall towards the Town Hall Square, political center of Old Town for the last eight centuries. In the heart of lower old town is a 15th century Town Hall and Europe’s oldest continuously-operating pharmacy. The sightseeing tour will then take you to view the baroque style Kadriorg Palace and gardens built by Peter the Great, the Presidential Palace, the synagogue, The Song Festival Grounds and St Bridget’s Convent Ruins. During the tour in the Old Town you can also enjoy a coffee break with traditional soup. The tour will end with a drive back to the cruise harbor or your hotel. Instructions for Disembarkation in Tallinn Cruise Port: Our guides will be waiting for your right OUTSIDE of cruise port gate. When you exit the ship, you need to walk past the souvenir shopping area towards large exit gates and the city. Depending on the location of your ship, your ship may dock right next to souvenir shopping or you may need to walk about 200-300 meters (220-330 yards) to reach the souvenir shopping area. Please note that there are tour buses inside cruise port area but these are operated by cruise ship agents. Independent tour operators have no authorization to enter this secured area in Tallinn. ...read more
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| PRIVATE TOUR. 5 hours show price for persons |
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This European medieval city is well preserved and was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Numerous Russian Orthodox churches, Lutheran and Dominican monasteries which are real witnesses of historical past of the city (a beautiful Alexander Nevsky Orthodox cathedral that dominates the city with its black domes, St. Mary’s Cathedral, the largest Lutheran church in Estonia, St. Olav's Church which was the highest building of the medieval Europe) are bound to attract your attention. A 5-hour Tallinn shore tour will also take you to the Estonian Open Air Museum. Here you will have a unique opportunity to get acquainted with Estonian life style and architecture of the 18th and 19th centuries. The exposition occupies the territory of 79 hectares and presents a collection of life-sized Estonian buildings, windmills, watermills, farmhouses of that period. It is one of the few open-air museums of the world and can be visited all year round. Tickets to the museum: Adult 19 euro, children 13 euro (children 0-6 years free of charge) Instructions for Disembarkation in Tallinn Cruise Port: Our guides will be waiting for your right OUTSIDE of cruise port gate. When you exit the ship, you need to walk past the souvenir shopping area towards large exit gates and the city. Depending on the location of your ship, your ship may dock right next to souvenir shopping or you may need to walk about 200-300 meters (220-330 yards) to reach the souvenir shopping area. Please note that there are tour buses inside cruise port area but these are operated by cruise ship agents. Independent tour operators have no authorization to enter this secured area in Tallinn. ...read more
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| PRIVATE TOUR. 4 hours show price for persons |
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This European medieval city is well preserved and was declared UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Numerous Russian Orthodox churches, Lutheran and Dominican monasteries which are real witnesses of historical past of the city (a beautiful Alexander Nevsky Orthodox cathedral that dominates the city with its black domes, St. Mary’s Cathedral, the largest Lutheran church in Estonia, St. Olav's Church which was the highest building of the medieval Europe) are bound to attract your attention. Following city tour of the downtown of Tallinn, you will visit the KUMU Art Museum. KUMU presents both permanent collections and temporary exhibitions. The main collection covers Estonian art from the beginning of the 18th century till 1991. Temporary exhibitions include both foreign and Estonian modern and contemporary art. IMPORTANT: The tickets to the museum should be paid in advance KUMU Art Museum - 17 EURO for adults, 12 EURO for children (0 - 6 years for free). The museum is closed on Mondays Instructions for Disembarkation in Tallinn Cruise Port: Our guides will be waiting for your right OUTSIDE of cruise port gate. When you exit the ship, you need to walk past the souvenir shopping area towards large exit gates and the city. Depending on the location of your ship, your ship may dock right next to souvenir shopping or you may need to walk about 200-300 meters (220-330 yards) to reach the souvenir shopping area. Please note that there are tour buses inside cruise port area but these are operated by cruise ship agents. Independent tour operators have no authorization to enter this secured area in Tallinn. ...read more
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MayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
| Jun 12 | Norwegian Sun |
| Jun 12 | Carnival Legend |
| Jun 15 | Sapphire Princess |
| Jun 18 | Marina |
| Jun 19 | Insignia |
| Jun 23 | Norwegian Sun |
| Jun 24 | Silver Spirit |
| Jun 25 | Norwegian Sun |
| Jun 28 | Celebrity Eclipse |
| Jul 3 | Nieuw Statendam |
| Jul 6 | Sapphire Princess |
| Jul 11 | Norwegian Sun |
| Jul 13 | Norwegian Sun |
| Jul 15 | Azamara Journey |
| Jul 19 | Sapphire Princess |
| Jul 19 | Marina |
| Jul 22 | Azamara Journey |
| Jul 22 | Sirena |
| Jul 25 | Carnival Legend |
| Jul 25 | Sirena |
| Jul 25 | Norwegian Sun |
| Aug 2 | Sapphire Princess |
| Aug 12 | Sapphire Princess |
| Aug 12 | Norwegian Sun |
| Aug 14 | Norwegian Sun |
| Aug 20 | Celebrity Eclipse |
| Aug 28 | Norwegian Sun |
| Aug 30 | Norwegian Sun |
| Sep 3 | Insignia |
| Sep 13 | Norwegian Sun |
| Sep 15 | Norwegian Sun |
| Sep 17 | MSC Magnifica |
| Sep 20 | Sky Princess |
| Sep 29 | MSC Magnifica |
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