Things to do in Tallinn
Tallinn is a perennial favorite among tourists, and for good reason! City offers visitors diverse culture, stunning history, beautiful landscapes, and an amazing selection of restaurants and shopping. When staying at the Original Sokos Hotel Viru, you are conveniently close to the best attractions.
Old Town & Toompea Castle
The heart of Tallinn is its magnificent medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Narrow cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and historic buildings such as Toompea Castle and Nevsky Cathedral create a unique atmosphere. The Old Town Square is a lively place where you can enjoy local delicacies and the ambiance.
Located in the center of the Old Town, Toompea Castle is the seat of the Estonian Parliament. The castle offers stunning views over the city and is also a historically significant site.
Address: Old Town (Vanalinn)
Kalamaja
Kalamaja is a bohemian district known for its historic wooden houses, art galleries, and trendy cafes. The creative hub of Telliskivi is especially popular, where you can explore local art, design, and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere. Fotografiska, the center for photographic art, is also located in Telliskivi. Read more >>
Shopping in Tallinn
Tallinn is a shopper's paradise. Viru Centre is one of Tallinn's most popular shopping centers, right next to Original Sokos Hotel Viru. In the Rotermann Quarter, you'll find several fashion stores, design and interior shops, as well as charming cafes. Popular Rocca Al Mare Shopping Centre, located 7 kilometers from the city center, features nearly 150 shops.
Tallinn Card – an easy way to explore Tallinn's favorite attractions
The Tallinn Card is an easy and affordable option for exploring Tallinn's attractions. With the card, you get free access to 40 interesting museums and sights, such as KUMU Art Museum, Tallinn Zoo, city walls, churches, and many other fascinating places. Additionally, the card offers discounts at numerous shops and restaurants. Learn more about the card here >>
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