Discover medieval Tallinn’s secrets on a private tour. Explore historic sites, learn about daily life, and uncover fascinating stories from the 15th century.
Discover medieval Tallinn’s secrets on a private tour. Explore historic sites, learn about daily life, and uncover fascinating stories from the 15th century.
- Tallinn Town Hall - Discover the oldest existing Town Hall in the Baltic region and Scandinavia, along with a medieval pharmacy featuring a small museum showcasing medicines from the Middle Ages, such as earthworms. Learn about the punishments and celebrations that occurred at the Town Hall square during that era.
- **Kiek in de Kök and Bastion…
- Tallinn Town Hall - Discover the oldest existing Town Hall in the Baltic region and Scandinavia, along with a medieval pharmacy featuring a small museum showcasing medicines from the Middle Ages, such as earthworms. Learn about the punishments and celebrations that occurred at the Town Hall square during that era.
- Kiek in de Kök and Bastion Passages Museum - Explore the well-preserved section of the city wall and several towers, including the renowned “Look in the Kitchen” tower.
- Toompea Hill - Visit the Upper Town Castle, Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Cathedral, noblemen’s palaces, Dome Church, amber shops, and viewing platforms.
- Long Boot (Pikk Jalg) - Walk along the oldest street in Tallinn, a unique steep street connecting the Lower Town and the Upper Town.
- Long Street (Pikk tänav) - Once the main street during medieval times, see the Great Guild, Craftsmen guilds, The Holy Spirit Church, two stunning art nouveau buildings, and the oldest café in Tallinn.
- House of the Blackheads - Learn about the Brotherhood of Blackheads, a powerful association of unmarried merchants, and hear amusing and heroic tales, including fines for brawls and the origin of the Christmas tree tradition.
- Guiding service
- Guiding service
- Lunch
- Lunch
This tour offers a chance to experience all the key attractions of Tallinn’s Old Town while gaining insights into medieval daily life.
Participants will visit merchants’ homes, a 15th-century pharmacy still in use, the medieval marketplace, the district of knights and nobility, various churches, the Town Hall, and the guild halls of artisans and…
This tour offers a chance to experience all the key attractions of Tallinn’s Old Town while gaining insights into medieval daily life.
Participants will visit merchants’ homes, a 15th-century pharmacy still in use, the medieval marketplace, the district of knights and nobility, various churches, the Town Hall, and the guild halls of artisans and merchants. Additionally, the city wall and its towers will be explored.
During the walk, attendees will discover:
who resided in the Upper and Lower Towns, who was exempt from city entrance fees, how drunkenness was managed in medieval times, the historical cost of black pepper, the origin of the term “Blackheads” for some young men, the significance of the medieval saying “Town’s air sets men free”
— and much more!
Visitors are encouraged to explore Tallinn’s Old Town — a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique and genuine medieval ambiance.
Don’t miss this opportunity!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
