A Journey through time!
Tallinn, crossroad between the East and the West. Tallinn is the jewell of the Baltic. Thick walls, high spires and beautiful wild coastline make you feel in wonderland. No wonder it was enlisted as the Unesco world cultural heritage.
Become tsar for a day! In this wonderful gift to his empress wife Catherine, you will revive the mighty days of Peter the great success to open a window on Europe. Come and discover Kadriorg's magnificient gardens and its rich collection of masterpieces.
A chill from the cold war!
From 1940 till 1991, Estonia was a Soviet Republic subjected to Moscow orders, occupied by the red army and spied by the dreadful KGB. Riga Out There will enable you to get a grasp of this tragic period when Estonia was caught between the hammer and the sickle.
Tartu is home is home to Estonia's oldest and most renowned university. Walk along the student crowded street of this beautiful city and discover Tartu's rich cultural history. The university is worth a stop for its student's prison.
Excursion includes walk on Pirita Beach, visit to Roccalmare open air museum, Maarjamäe castle in Pirita, Pirita Jacht Marina( this where the Olympics Regat took place in 1980)
Pärnu is a West-Estonian resort with well-established traditions that has held the title of ’s summer capital and heart-warming town for over ten years. Pärnu is also a former Hanseatic town and will host the 30th International Hanseatic Days medieval festival in 2010
Departure in the morning by boat from Helsinki for Tallinn. The city tour will take you around the most important sights, also outside Medieval Tallinn, such as the Song Festival grounds and the 18th century Kadriorg park and palace. Walking tour of the Old Town area, a compact maze of cobblestone streets, historical buildings and breathtaking views.
If you would like to know how life once was in Estonia then the Open Air Museum can provide you with a very good impression of the Estonia of old. Everything from windmills to churches have been moved to this preservation site.
We spend a day on the sea paddling to the most beautiful islands in North Estonia. The islands are reservation area for the birds. Although currently uninhabited, the islands have had settlers through out time.
Beach day trip details:
When visiting Tallinn you are only 10 minutes away from fantastic beaches full of stunning Eastern Europeans. Whether they are playing volleyball, soccer, surfing, or just tanning it’s well worth taking a transfer and have some fun!
Have a splendid walk in Tallinn Old Town, enter into interesting discussions with your local guide, and learn about history and everyday life of this small country.
Special visit to vicinity of Tallinn includes the most interesting sights.
How was the life in a former Estonia, occupied by the Soviet Union? What are the remains of this period? Our guide takes you to find the remains of Soviet heritage in Tallinn.
Take this perfect opportunity to admire the beautiful coastline and feel the peaceful life of the rural countryside. In the Lahemaa National Park situated on the Northern coast of the country you will see the old fishing villages opening up in their simple peasant charm, keeping alive a traditional lifestyle. Well-restored typical Baltic manorial estates, dating from 18th and 19th centuries give you an overview of the life of aristocracy.
Just a 1,5h drive from the capital, provincial town Rakvere is eager to welcome you. Have a short city discovery and a coffee break to capture your energy for a rise up to the Vallimägi hill. Rakvere Stronghold offers you an exceptional visit back to the dusky medieval times. You will have a guided tour in the castle, seeing out the forecourt treasuries: Smithy - beer drinking table and coinage, Carpenter's workshop and shooting with catapults, Stable and sheep, Pottery with underground kiln, Siege tower, Pillory and many more attractions. Learn about various historical weapons and try your skills in medieval martial arts.
The Kohtla Mine museum exposition tells about the work of a miner: working tools, lamps, the equipment and regimentals of the miner, samples of shale. Of course, you will have an helmet with lamp, professional equipment of the miner to go down into the 8-metre deep mine where more than 1,6 km of mine passages are opened for visitors.
Go for a day trip to discover one of the most important military territories throughout the history – Baltiski Port.
Spend a day outside of busy Tallinn and discover the oldest national park in Estonia. Lahemaa is one of the most important forest reservation areas in Europe.
Fresh breeze of sea wind during the ferry trip detaches you totally from the image of the mainland. Mystery of ancient times welcomes you to his idyllic hidaway of Estonian