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Old cathedrals walking tour
Lovely churches and great tour guide. Good history of city and surroundings. Loved it….. would recommend
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Old Town Walking Tour and Two Cathedrals
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2h 30min
- Price from
- $45 / person
- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- DE, RU, EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Guide Expert
- Meeting point
- The guide will meet you near the Town hall under the clock. The Town Hall is a gray limestone building with an arcade, two dragon-headed gargoyles on the facade and a tall, slender tower. The guide will be holding a sign with the logo "Tallinn Guide Club".
Description
Explore the Old Town of Tallinn with your passionate guide and learn about its history. Admire the charming medieval streets and historic architecture. See St. Nicholas Church, the Danish King’s Garden, the Town Hall Pharmacy and more. Visit both the Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Lutheran St. Mary's Cathedral. Take beautiful photos at the Patkuli and Kohtuotsa viewing platforms. What was the wealth and prosperity of medieval Tallinn based on? What was used for treatment in the Middle Ages? Do people live in the Old Town today? Why is Tallinn limping? What does the Danish flag have to do with Tallinn? You will get answers to these and many other questions during the tour. By the end of the tour, you'll know more than a local and understand why Tallinn is one of Europe's most desirable tourist destinations. You'll have a better idea of where to go and what to do during your stay in Tallinn.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7 times a day, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 8
- Adult (ages 7–90)
- $45
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $80.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Tallinn Old Town
Lower Town. Town Hall, St. Nicholas Church, one of the oldest operating pharmacies in the world and more. You will learn about the history of the town, its Hanseatic past and admire the medieval architecture.
Toompea Hill
Upper Town. Toompea Castle – the Parliament of Estonia, The Estonian Knighthood House, winter residences of the nobility… You will visit the Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Lutheran St. Mary's Cathedral and enjoy a beautiful view of Tallinn from the observation decks.
What's included
Included
Entrance fee to St. Mary Cathedral (Tallinn's oldest church) is included in the tour price.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Tallinn
- Starting price $45 is 43% below the typical $78 for tours of similar length in Tallinn
Excurgo comparison of 324 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for people with mobility impairments
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Old Town Walking Tour and Two Cathedrals take?
Old Town Walking Tour and Two Cathedrals lasts about 2h 30min. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Old Town Walking Tour and Two Cathedrals cost?
Prices start at $45 per person for this Tallinn experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $80. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Old Town Walking Tour and Two Cathedrals run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 7 departures a day between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Can I cancel Old Town Walking Tour and Two Cathedrals for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The guide will meet you near the Town hall under the clock. The Town Hall is a gray limestone building with an arcade, two dragon-headed gargoyles on the facade and a tall, slender tower. The guide will be holding a sign with the logo "Tallinn Guide Club". Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Old Town Walking Tour and Two Cathedrals offered in?
The experience is available in DE, RU, EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Not recommended for people with mobility impairments
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Old Town Walking Tour and Two Cathedrals worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Guide Expert.
Reviews(1)
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