Magnificent nordic nature of North-Western Estonia

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ID: GYG409829-743575
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Country: Estonia

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

Take a half-day tour to the Baltic coast on the private trip from Tallinn to northwest Estonia. Travel to highlights like Keila-Joa manor, Paldiski lighthouse, Padise fortress, Keila, and a fish farm.
Explore the beauty of northwestern Estonia on this tour from Tallinn. See the waterfall at Keila-Joa manor. Uncover the history of the port town of Paldiski. Go to a local fish farm where you can purchase a fresh fish lunch.
Meet your guide and sit back and relax on the drive to the seaside. Stop at the Keila-Joa manor that once belonged to the minister of the Russian secret service and was designed by the architect Andrei Stackenschneider. Purchase tickets to tour the manor and admire the Keila Waterfall.
Continue to the port town of Paldiski where you can buy tickets to the lighthouse and see panoramic views of the surrounding town, sea, and countryside. Visit the industrial quarter and electric windmill.
From Padise fortress, view what once was the site of Rummu prison but is now a flooded quarry. Go to a local tavern from the 1740s where you can order a hot cup of coffee. Pass by the elegant Padise manor which is now a boutique hotel.
See a medieval friary along the way to Keila in the suburbs of Tallinn. Admire one of the oldest churches in the area. Head to a fish farm where you can purchase lunch before returning to Tallinn.

Highlights

  • Stop at a local fish farm where you can relax and buy a delicious fish lunch
  • Enjoy the serenity of the widest waterfall in Estonia at Keila-Joa manor
  • Discover the unique soviet legacy of the unusual town-port of Paldiski
  • Admire sights like, Padise manor and a well-preserved 13th-century monastery
  • View the former Rummu prison which it now the site of a picturesque quarry lake

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Paldiski lighthouse is open from 09/01 - 04/30 on Saturday and Sunday from the hours of 12:00-6:00 PM
Padise Museum is open from 09/01 - 04/30 from Wednesday-Sunday from the hours of 11:00 AM-6:00 PM

Tickets to Rummu waterpark 10 euro per person (1.06 - 15.09 open everyday)
Meet your guide at Viru tänav 21.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.