Things to do in Estonia

Where to go in Estonia, when to visit, and what a trip costs.

Places to visit in Estonia

When flights to each destination are cheapest.

Tallinn: Fly in November through March for the lowest fares, roughly 30-45% cheaper than June-August peak, with January and February offering the deepest discounts; shoulder months of April-May and September-October balance mild weather with fares only 15-20% above summer highs.

A day on the ground for one person travelling alone, before flights: somewhere to sleep, food, something to do and getting around.

Set your dates, budget and home airport on any destination below for a total that includes flights.

Wander Toompea Hill at sunset Free panoramic viewpoints over the red-roofed Old Town rival any paid lookout in Europe.
Kadriorg Park and Palace grounds A grand Peter the Great-commissioned baroque park perfect for a long stroll among swans and fountains.
Telliskivi Creative City Tallinn's hipster warehouse district packed with street art, indie shops, and a buzzing weekend market.
Pirita Beach and coastal path A long sandy beach just 15 minutes from the center, locals swim here all summer.
Town Hall Square people-watching The medieval heart of the city hosts free concerts, seasonal markets, and centuries of living history.

Lido, Self-serve pork roast with sauerkraut and black bread Plates $4-7
Põhjala Tap Room, Craft beer and loaded rye bread open-faced sandwiches Plates $5-9
Kompressor, Giant Estonian pancakes with savory or sweet fillings Plates $5-8