Exploring the historic city of Tallinn from Helsinki has never been easier. This private day tour offers seamless transportation and guidance, allowing visitors to make the most of their time. With a scenic ferry ride and a knowledgeable local leading the way, travelers can enjoy Tallinn’s charming Old Town, discovering its iconic landmarks and enjoying ample free time to explore. Whether seeking a cultural adventure or a leisurely day trip, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Key Points
- Private day tour from Helsinki to Tallinn, Estonia with round-trip ferry transportation and a local guide.
- Customizable tour experience with visits to Tallinn’s historic Old Town and iconic landmarks.
- Pickup from various locations in Helsinki, including hotels, apartments, airports, and seaports.
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible and allows service animals.
- Infant seats available for young children; most travelers can participate in this private tour.
Tour Overview
This private day tour from Helsinki to Tallinn, Estonia is priced from $502.44 per person, with the exact cost varying based on the size of the group.
Reservations are non-refundable upon cancellation, and the tour is likely to sell out. The tour is supplied by IBG Travel, a private company.
Reservations are non-refundable, and the tour supplied by IBG Travel is likely to sell out quickly.
The tour includes private transportation with pickup from anywhere in Helsinki, including hotels, apartments, airports, and seaports.
While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is stroller accessible and allows service animals. Infants can attend, sitting on laps with infant seats available.
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Transportation and Pickup
The private day tour includes private transportation, with pickup available from any hotel, apartment, airport, or seaport in Helsinki.
Clients receive confirmation of their booking upon reservation. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed, and service animals are welcome.
Infants must sit on laps, though infant seats are provided. Most travelers can participate in this tour.
The private transportation and pickup make for a seamless experience, allowing customers to focus on the tour without the hassle of navigating public transit or finding their own way to the starting point.
Accessibility
Although the private day tour is not wheelchair accessible, it does accommodate strollers and service animals. Infants must sit on laps, but infant seats are available. The tour is near public transportation, making it accessible for most travelers.
| Accessibility | Yes | No |
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| Wheelchair accessible | | x |
| Stroller accessible | x | |
| Service animals allowed | x | |
| Near public transportation | x | |
| Infant seats available | x | |
Most travelers can participate in this private tour to Tallinn from Helsinki.
Tour Experience
Only your group participates in this private tour/activity.
You’ll cruise across the Gulf of Finland on a comfortable ferry, taking in views of the Baltic Sea. Upon arrival in Tallinn, your local guide will lead you on an exploration of the historic Old Town, showcasing its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming narrow streets.
Cruise across the Gulf of Finland on a comfortable ferry, taking in views of the Baltic Sea. Upon arrival in Tallinn, explore the historic Old Town.
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Visit iconic sites like the Town Hall Square, St. Olaf’s Church, and Toompea Hill.
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Wander through the quaint merchant houses and merchant’s guild halls.
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Learn about Estonia’s rich history and culture at every turn.
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Enjoy ample time to ask questions and customize the experience to your interests.
Highlights of Tallinn
As visitors explore Tallinn’s historic Old Town, they’re captivated by its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming narrow streets.
Highlights include the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a striking Russian Orthodox cathedral, and the Toompea Castle, home to Estonia’s parliament.
The 13th-century Town Hall Square showcases colorful merchant houses and the Gothic Town Hall.
Wandering the cobblestone lanes, travelers discover quaint cafes, artisan shops, and the medieval city wall with its imposing towers.
The tour allows ample time to soak in the unique atmosphere and history of this remarkably well-preserved Hanseatic city.
What’s Included in the Tour
The private day tour from Helsinki to Tallinn includes round-trip ferry transportation, a private guide, and a curated exploration of the Estonian capital’s main attractions.
The tour features:
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Convenient door-to-door pickup and drop-off in Helsinki.
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A guided walking tour of Tallinn’s picturesque Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Visits to key landmarks like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Toompea Castle, and Town Hall Square.
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Ample free time to explore Tallinn’s medieval charm and browse its charming shops and cafes.
This all-inclusive package provides a seamless and immersive experience for discovering Tallinn from Helsinki.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Travelers can book this private day tour to Tallinn from Helsinki through the tour provider, IBG Travel. The tour is non-refundable upon cancellation, and it’s likely to sell out, so early booking is advised.
| Booking | Cancellation |
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| Confirm receipt upon booking | No refunds |
| Pay in full upfront | Tour may sell out |
| Secure your spot quickly | Avoid disappointment |
| Limited availability | Book early |
The tour is priced at $502.44 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size. Timely booking is essential to ensure availability and secure your spot on this popular private excursion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, you can likely customize the tour itinerary to your preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility to focus on the attractions and experiences that interest you most.
What Amenities Are Available During the Ferry Ride to Tallinn?
The ferry ride to Tallinn includes onboard amenities like cafes, shops, and lounges. Passengers can relax, grab a snack or drink, and enjoy the views during the approximately 2-hour journey across the Gulf of Finland.
Is There a Dress Code or Special Attire Required for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code or required special attire for the tour. Participants can wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes. The tour focuses on the sights and experiences rather than formal attire.
Can I Stop for Independent Exploration During the Guided Tour?
Yes, the tour allows for independent exploration during the guided portion. The guide is attentive to the group’s interests, so you can request time for self-guided wandering in Tallinn’s old town as desired.
What Languages Does the Tour Guide Speak?
The tour guide speaks English. The product description does not specify whether the guide can communicate in any other languages during the private day tour from Helsinki to Tallinn, Estonia.
The Sum Up
This private day tour to Tallinn from Helsinki offers a seamless and convenient way to experience the historic charm of the Estonian capital. With private transportation, a scenic ferry cruise, and a knowledgeable local guide, travelers can enjoy the city’s iconic landmarks and have ample free time to explore shops and cafes. It’s an unforgettable and personalized way to discover the beauty of Tallinn.
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