Best Estonia Tour

After arriving in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, you can transfer to check in the hotel for a good rest or have a brief tour of the city on your own.

As the ‘crossroad of Europe’ and the biggest port in Estonia, Tallinn is renowned for its long history stretching for over 700 years. The center of the city is regarded as an important tourist area. You will have a brief understanding of the ancient rural buildings of the country as well as the region by visiting the Rocca al Mare open-air museum. Then you are going to visit many important historical sites, such as the Toompea Castle known as one of the oldest buildings in Estonia, the Kadriorg Palace as the current Presidential Palace, the Pirita Sailing Centre and many other old buildings constructed in the 13th century.

Today’s tour will be started with the visit of Lahemaa National Park which is the largest national park in Estonia and reputed for its breath-taking natural landscape. After visiting the Palmse Castle Museum and the Sagadi Manor, you will go to Narva on the border between Estonia and Russia to visit the Narva Fortress built in the 13th century. Finally, you will visit the Kuremae Nunnery.

Tartu is the second largest city and an important university town in Estonia. It was once the Hanseatic Town in the Middle Ages. You will first tour the Dome Hill with some historical sites on it. After that you can also visit the St. John Church and the University of Tartu. It is also advisable to visit the Agricultural Museum to get familiar with the development of the agricultural science and technology in that region.

The whole day’s visit will be arranged in South Estonia. The tourist spots in the itinerary include the Kiidjarve working watermill, the Taevaskoja sandstone area, the Ant Hill with a height of seven feet, the Voru village and the Big Egghill known as the highest point of Estonia. Besides, you can also visit the Sangaste Castle which is a replica of Windsor Castle. Finally, the beautiful scenery of the Lake Puhajarv in Otepaa should not be missed.

After passing through the Vijandi Castle and the Olustvere Manor, you will get to Parnu. As the most outstanding seaside resort and a famous summer resort in Estonia, Parnu is a sensible choice for the visitors to enjoy the exotic customs and magnificent landscape. The buildings in Parnu are integrated with a variety of architectural styles, such as the unique Russian domes and medieval gates.

In the morning, you will transfer to the airport of Tallinn and depart from Estonia by plane, thus putting an end to the tour in Estonia.