Tallinn: Upper and Lower Town Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG869371-1369673
Category:
Country: Estonia
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the Upper and Lower Town of Tallinn on a guided walking tour. See the Toompea Castle, the Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the gothic Dome Church and the Town Hall.
Discover the Upper and Lower Town of Tallinn on a guided walking tour. See the Toompea Castle, the Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and the gothic Dome Church. Stroll through the Danish King’s Garden and see the St. Catarina’s passage.
Start your tour in the Upper Town and see the Toompea Castle, the Estonian governors’ residence, and the parliament of the country. Visit the Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the gothic Dome Church, and a viewing platform, where you can experience a magnificent panorama over the Old Town and the most beautiful residences of the nobles.
Stroll down the hill to the Danish King’s Garden, one of the most romantic places in Tallinn. On the Town Hall Square, hear stories about the medieval government and one of the oldest pharmacies in the world. Witness the medieval handicraft traditions in the St. Catarina’s passage and finish the tour next to the Viru gate.
Highlights
- Admire the Toompea Castle, the residence of the Estonian governors
- Visit the Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- See the gothic Dome Church, the oldest church in Tallinn
- Enjoy a panoramic view of the Old Town from a viewing platform
- Stroll through the Danish King’s Garden, one of the most romantic places in Tallinn
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour may start from your hotel or from the Viru gate in the Lower town.
Viru gate: between 2 towers, next to 24h flower market. The guide will have a sign on paper: TOUR.
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.
