The Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki offers a well-rounded experience for travelers seeking to explore Estonia’s charming capital. With round-trip ferry tickets, a guided walking tour of the Old Town, and free time for personal discovery, this excursion provides a balanced itinerary that caters to diverse interests. Participants can expect an intimate group setting and the opportunity to engage with a knowledgeable guide, who will bring the city’s rich history and architectural wonders to life. However, the true allure of this tour lies in the chance to uncover Tallinn’s hidden gems and create lasting memories during the independent exploration portion.
Key Points
- Full-day excursion from Helsinki to Tallinn with round-trip ferry transportation included.
- Guided tour of Tallinn’s Old Town for 3 hours with a small group size of up to 15 participants.
- Passport required for participation, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
- Pricing is $127.97 per person with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Visit key historical sites in Tallinn, such as the Town Hall, Aleksander Nevsky Cathedral, and Toompea Castle.
Tour Overview
This full-day excursion from Helsinki to Tallinn includes round-trip ferry transportation and a transfer from the Tallinn harbor to the historic Old Town.
Over the course of 3 hours, travelers will embark on a guided tour of Tallinn’s Old Town, visiting landmarks like the Town Hall, Aleksander Nevsky Cathedral, and Toompea Castle.
The small group size is limited to 15 participants, providing a personal experience.
The tour begins at the Helsinki port and ends around 9 PM at the Helsinki Harbour, allowing ample time to explore the medieval city of Tallinn.
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Meeting and Pickup Details
The tour begins at the Helsinki port, where the guide will meet participants around 11:15 am at the Tallinn port.
The tour begins at the Helsinki port, where the guide will meet participants around 11:15 am at the Tallinn port.
The guide will hold an A4 sign with the company logo "Helsinki Tour" to identify themselves.
The tour ends around 21:00 at the Helsinki Harbour.
Pickup options are available, or travelers can head directly to the meeting point.
Participants must bring their passport.
The tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Important Information
Participants must bring their passport for this tour.
The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and it is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions. Guests should dress appropriately as the tour operates in all weather conditions.
Children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour is not suitable for individuals with limited mobility or health concerns.
Travelers should be prepared for the possibility of encountering inclement weather and plan their attire accordingly.
It is essential to review the important information carefully before booking this Tallinn day tour from Helsinki.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The price for the Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki ranges from $127.97 per person.
The Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki is priced at $127.97 per person.
Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience begins. This allows them to secure their spot on the tour while retaining flexibility in their plans.
The tour offers a reserve now, pay later option, enabling customers to book the experience without an immediate payment.
Reviews for the tour indicate a rating of 4.5 out of 5, with checks performed to ensure the authenticity of the feedback.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring Food and Drinks on the Ferry?
Passengers are generally allowed to bring food and drinks on the ferry, within reason. It is advisable to check the ferry operator’s policies prior to the trip to ensure compliance with any restrictions or guidelines.
Is Wifi Available on the Ferry?
The ferry does not provide free Wi-Fi for passengers. Travelers should plan accordingly and ensure they have their own mobile data or alternative connectivity options during the journey across the Baltic Sea between Helsinki and Tallinn.
Can I Stop for Photos During the Guided Tour?
During the guided tour, stops are permitted for photos of the landmarks and scenery. However, the duration of the photo stops may be limited to maintain the tour schedule and ensure all key sights are covered. Travelers should check with the guide for guidance on photo opportunities.
Is There a Cancellation Policy for the Guided Tour?
The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Travelers can reserve the tour and pay later, allowing them to secure their spot while remaining flexible with their plans.
Can I Extend My Stay in Tallinn After the Tour?
According to the tour information, travelers can extend their stay in Tallinn after the guided tour ends around 21:00. The tour provides round-trip ferry transportation and guided exploration of the Old Town, but does not restrict the traveler’s individual time in Tallinn.
The Sum Up
The Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki offers a well-rounded experience, providing round-trip ferry tickets, guided exploration of Tallinn’s Old Town, and ample free time for independent discovery. With a small group setting and a focus on iconic landmarks, this excursion is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a memorable and enriching day trip.
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