Toompea Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Gaze up at the onion domes, hear the powerful bells and admire the imaginative stained-glass windows of this magnificent landmark.
St Mary's Cathedral
Learn about the local history of Tallinn with a stop at St Mary's Cathedral. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Toompea Castle
Stand in the room where Estonia’s laws are created. See hundreds of years of architectural designs when you tour this ancient stronghold.
Patkuli Viewing Platform
You can find out about the history of Tallinn with a trip to Patkuli Viewing Platform. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Russian Embassy
Russian Embassy is just one of the places to see in Tallinn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Embassy of Finland
Embassy of Finland is just one of the places to see in Tallinn, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Tallinn: Audio Self Tour Guide with 10 Sightseeing Points
Tallinn Day Tour from Helsinki (Ferry Tickets+ Guiding+ Own Time)
From Tallinn: Jägala Waterfall and Harju County Tour
Guided Old Town Tallinn Historical Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Toompea
Old Town Tallinn
Old Town Tallinn is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Tallinn Town Hall and Tallinn Christmas Markets while in the area.
City Center
City Center is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Freedom Square and St. Nicholas' Church while in the area.
Rotermann Quarter
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rotermann Quarter. Make a stop by Rottermann Quarter or Fenikss Casino while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Tatari
While there might not be top attractions in Tatari, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Solaris Centre and Nordea Concert Hall.
Maakri
Historical sites, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Maakri. Check out Church of Our Lady of Kazan or St John's Alms-house while you're exploring the area.
Kalamaja
Shopping, historical sites and restaurants are some highlights of Kalamaja. Make a stop by Port Noblessner or Patarei sea fortress-prison while you're exploring.