Tallinn in 2 Days: The Ideal Itinerary

Two days in Tallinn lets you add nature or a second capital. This 2-day itinerary covers the city on day one and Lahemaa or Helsinki on day two — with the top-rated tours to book.

At a glance

1Day 1: Old town & history
2Day 2: Lahemaa or Helsinki
3Nature or a capital
4Tavern evenings

Day 1: the city

Explore the old town, KGB history and food.

Day 2: nature or Helsinki

Visit Lahemaa NP or cruise to Helsinki.

Evenings: taverns

Enjoy medieval taverns and craft beer.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Tallinn — prices per person.

Tallinn

Helsinki Day Cruise da Tallinn

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da$290/ persona

via Viator

Tallinn in 2 days — FAQ

Is 2 days enough for Tallinn?

Two days covers the city — the old town, KGB history and food — on day one, and Lahemaa National Park or a Helsinki cruise on day two, a great mix of medieval city and nature or a second capital.

What should I not miss in 2 days in Tallinn?

The medieval old town and walls, the KGB Museum, an Estonian food-and-beer tour, and a day at Lahemaa National Park or a cruise to Helsinki.

Is Lahemaa worth it from Tallinn?

Yes — Lahemaa’s forests, bogs, waterfalls, manor houses and wild coast offer a beautiful taste of Estonian nature, making a lovely and easy day trip just 1 hour from Tallinn.