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3 Days in Tallinn

A 3‑day Tallinn itinerary with room to breathe: Old Town + Toompea, Kadriorg museums, Telliskivi & Kalamaja, plus a day trip to nature or Helsinki.

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4 Days in Tallinn

A relaxed 4‑day Tallinn itinerary: Old Town + Toompea, Kadriorg museums, Telliskivi & Kalamaja, plus a day trip to nature or another Estonian city.

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Date Ideas in Tallinn

Beautiful date ideas in Tallinn: Old Town wander + coffee, museum dates in Kadriorg, seaside sauna evenings, Telliskivi creative nights, and winter market magic.

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Rainy Day in Tallinn

Rain in Tallinn? Perfect museum and cafe weather. Here’s a cozy rainy-day plan: Kumu, Seaplane Harbour, Bastion Passages, coffee stops, and a sauna reset.

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Tallinn Card Guide

Is the Tallinn Card worth it? A simple way to decide, plus how to use it well for museums, attractions, and a stress-free first visit.

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Tallinn in Autumn

Tallinn in autumn is quiet, moody, and perfect for slow Old Town walks, museums, and cozy cafes. Here’s how to plan a calm fall trip.

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Tallinn in Spring

Tallinn in spring is bright, calm, and perfect for park walks and museums. Here’s what to do, what to wear, and how to plan a relaxed spring city break.

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Tallinn With Kids (A Calm Family Guide)

A family-friendly Tallinn guide: the best kid-approved museums, parks, and easy day plans — plus how to keep logistics simple and the trip actually relaxing.

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Things to Do in Tallinn

The essential Tallinn guide: UNESCO Old Town walks, Toompea viewpoints, Kadriorg, Telliskivi, seaside neighborhoods, museums, and day trips — plus practical tips.

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Adamson-Eric Museum

The Adamson-Eric Museum is a compact Old Town art museum dedicated to one of Estonia’s best-known modernist artists — a quiet, thoughtful stop on a Toompea-to-Town-Hall walk.

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Bastion Passages (Underground Tallinn)

Explore Tallinn underground: the Bastion Passages reveal a hidden layer of city history beneath the streets — a unique, atmospheric experience for curious travelers.

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Children’s Museum Miiamilla

Children’s Museum Miiamilla is a family-friendly museum stop in Kadriorg — a great option if you want a kid-centered activity that still fits a beautiful Tallinn day.

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Energy Discovery Centre

Energy Discovery Centre is an interactive science museum in a historic power station building — a fun Tallinn indoor pick for curious travelers, families, and rainy days.

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Estonian Health Museum

The Estonian Health Museum is an interactive, curiosity-friendly museum in Tallinn’s Old Town — a strong rainy-day choice with exhibits about the human body, health, and everyday life.

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Estonian Museum of Natural History

The Estonian Museum of Natural History is a compact, family-friendly museum in Tallinn’s Old Town — a great rainy-day choice if you want nature and science without leaving the city.

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Estonian Open Air Museum (Rocca al Mare)

The Estonian Open Air Museum is a wide, peaceful museum landscape of historic farm buildings, village life, and coastal forest — a perfect half-day when you want fresh air and culture in one.

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Fat Margaret (Estonian Maritime Museum)

Fat Margaret is a landmark defensive tower at Tallinn’s Great Coastal Gate — now part of the Estonian Maritime Museum, blending Old Town history with harbor views and sea-facing Tallinn.

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Fotografiska Tallinn

Fotografiska Tallinn is a modern photography museum in Telliskivi. Here’s how to visit, what to pair it with, and how to make it part of a creative-city afternoon.

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Great Guild Hall (Estonian History Museum)

The Great Guild Hall is one of the most impressive medieval interiors in Tallinn — a Hanseatic-era merchant building that adds real depth to any Old Town walk.

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Kadriorg

Kadriorg is Tallinn’s elegant green neighborhood: park strolls, museum time at Kumu, and a calmer pace that feels like a reset from the Old Town.

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Kadriorg Art Museum (Kadriorg Palace)

Kadriorg Art Museum brings European and Russian art into a baroque palace setting in Kadriorg Park — an elegant, unhurried museum day with gardens, fountains, and nearby Kumu.

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Kadriorg Palace

Kadriorg Palace is one of Tallinn’s most elegant sights. Here’s how to experience it as part of a Kadriorg park day with museums and slow walks.

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Kai Art Center (Noblessner)

Kai Art Center is a contemporary art venue in Noblessner — a great place to catch a modern exhibition and then step straight into sea air and waterfront Tallinn.

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Kalamaja Museum

Kalamaja Museum is a small neighborhood museum focused on everyday local life — a great add-on to a Kalamaja/Telliskivi day when you want context, not a marathon museum visit.

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KGB Museum (Hotel Viru)

The KGB Museum at Hotel Viru is a guided visit into Tallinn’s Cold War layer — a behind‑the‑scenes look at surveillance history in the city’s most famous Soviet‑era hotel.

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KGB Prison Cells (Pagari Street)

The KGB Prison Cells are a sobering Tallinn history stop at Pagari Street — a small museum experience that adds depth to Estonia’s 20th‑century story. Not light, but deeply meaningful.

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Kiek in de Kök Museum

Kiek in de Kök is one of Tallinn’s most iconic historic museum sites — closely connected to the city’s fortifications and the underground Bastion Passages.

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Kumu Art Museum

Kumu is Tallinn’s flagship art museum in Kadriorg. Here’s how to visit, what to expect, and how to pair it with a perfect park day in Kadriorg.

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Mikkel Museum

The Mikkel Museum is a small, quietly impressive museum in Kadriorg Park built around a private collection — a lovely stop if you like intimate galleries and slower travel days.

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Museum of Estonian Architecture

The Museum of Estonian Architecture is a design-forward Tallinn museum in the Rotermann Quarter — a great stop for architecture lovers and a smart indoor add-on between Old Town and the waterfront.

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Niguliste Museum (St. Nicholas’ Church)

Niguliste Museum is medieval art inside a historic church — one of the most atmospheric museum stops in Tallinn’s Old Town, with altarpieces, sacred art, and a calm, candle-lit feeling.

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Noblessner

Noblessner is Tallinn’s modern waterfront: marina views, design-forward places, and a perfect sunset district — plus easy access to the Seaplane Harbour museum.

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Peter I House Museum (Peter the Great)

Peter I House Museum is a small wooden house museum in Kadriorg connected to Peter the Great and Catherine I — an offbeat history stop that pairs perfectly with Kadriorg Park and Kumu.

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PROTO Invention Factory

PROTO is a hands-on ‘invention factory’ in Noblessner: interactive exhibits, playful tech, and a great rainy-day or family-friendly option beyond the Old Town.

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Rocca al Mare (Rocca al Mare / Haabersti)

Rocca al Mare is Tallinn’s fresh-air west side: seaside promenades, family-friendly parks, the Open Air Museum, and easy escapes that feel ‘out of town’ while still in the city.

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Seaplane Harbour (Maritime Museum)

Tallinn’s Seaplane Harbour is a standout maritime museum in a spectacular hangar setting — perfect paired with a modern waterfront afternoon in Noblessner.

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Tallinn City Museum

Tallinn City Museum is a great ‘context’ museum for first-time visitors — a clear way to understand the city’s timeline beyond the Old Town postcard lanes.

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Vabamu: Museum of Occupations and Freedom

Vabamu offers deep context for Estonia’s modern history. Here’s how to include it in a Tallinn itinerary with space to reflect — plus what to pair it with afterward.

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