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Budget Flights to Tallinn
Major sites: Town Hall Square, Church of the Holy Ghost,
KGB Headquarters
Other sites in Tallinn: Kadriorg Palace built in honour of Catherine I is
ideal for anyone interested in Estonian hitorical houses and museums.
Other important buildings include Peter the Great's Cottage and the
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.
Recent Estonian history: During World War Two Estonia was conquered
by Soviets, then the Nazis, then the Soviets again. Eventually, after 47
years occupation, Estonia won its independence from the Soviets in 1991.
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Flights to Tallinn
Flights to Tallinn are available from most UK airports including Gatwick, Newcastle, Glasgow and Bristol.
Airlines flying to Tallinn are Estonian Air, Air Baltic, KLM and Lufthansa.
The cost of a return ticket to Tallinn starts from as little as £83.
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Where to stay in Tallinn
Accomodation in Tallinn is good. For the wealthy, the 5-star
Hotel Telegraaf, in Tallinn's Old Town, is a perfect example of Estonian luxury accommodation with rooms from £134. For more modest travellers,
there are plenty of clean, well-priced hotel rooms on offer. Good, modestly-priced rooms are available from the
St. Olav Hotel and
Hotel Bern,
both 4-star hotels located in Tallinn's old town, providing rooms from as little as £41 and £58 respectively.
There are good cheap hotels and hostels in Tallin. Old Town Backpackers is a favourite with budget travellers, costing as little as
£11 a night. This includes internet access, sauna and free car parking. Another popular choice is The Monk's Bunk, with
double rooms from £15 and dorm beds from £10. Other cheap hostels include Viru Backpackers and Euro Hostel.
Things to do and places to go in Tallinn
There is much to see and do in Tallinn. There are many interesting and historical site such as Toompea Hill, a 10th-century Estonian stronghold,
and Toompea Castle, built by the Danes in 1219. There are also many good museums to visit such as the Estonian Museum of Occupations,
chronicling the years Estonia suffered under Nazi and Soviet domination.
Sometimes described as the party capital of North Europe, Tallin is blessed with some excellent clubs, bars and music venues.
Tourists come from sll ove Europe for Tallin's nightlife. Popuklar bars include Molly Malone's, Nimega and Nimeta Bars and
Club Havana. Popular clubs are Club Hollywood, Terrarium and Venus Club.
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