The essential Old Town
A compact introduction to the main landmarks and defining stories between Town Hall Square, Toompea and the city walls.
Private Tallinn walking tours
The city is better with the story attached
Walk Tallinn's Old Town with Guide Stassi and understand what connects the towers, squares, steep lanes and people who have lived between them.
- 1.5 or 3 hoursTwo tour depths
- PrivateYour own party
- EN · ET · RUThree languages
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Pick the right depth
Three ways to read Tallinn
Use these formats as a starting point. Stassi can adjust the emphasis and pace around the people in your group.
The deeper city story
More time for context, questions, additional stops and the details that connect medieval Tallinn with the city that followed.
Beyond the familiar path
Combine Old Town with Kalamaja, Noblessner, Kadriorg or Pirita, or adapt the plan around a cruise or ferry schedule.
A walk with a narrative
Landmarks become chapters
The exact route can change, but the aim stays the same: a clear and memorable view of how Tallinn's places fit together.
- Start where the city gathersMeet in Old Town or agree on another suitable Tallinn location.
- Climb through layers of powerConnect the lower town, Toompea and the viewpoints through their histories.
- Look past the postcardNotice courtyards, details and stories that are easy to miss alone.
- Finish with your bearingsLeave with a clearer sense of the city and ideas for the rest of your visit.
Your guide
Stassi keeps the tour personal
Stassi Šois guides through conversation as well as explanation. She connects Tallinn's well-known sights with historical context, local details and the interests of the group rather than following one fixed speech.
Her tours with VVV Tours are available in English, Estonian and Russian.
Meet Guide StassiFAQ
Before the walk
What is included in the 1.5-hour Tallinn walk?
The shorter walk is a focused introduction to Tallinn Old Town, covering key landmarks and stories at a comfortable pace.
What changes on the 3-hour tour?
Three hours allow more context, additional stops and a deeper route. Depending on your interests, the walk can also reach a little beyond the central Old Town path.
Can the meeting point and pace be adjusted?
Yes. Tell Stassi where you are staying, who is travelling and what pace works for the group. A suitable Tallinn meeting point can be agreed in advance.
How can I reserve Guide Stassi?
Use the official online booking page, or contact Stassi directly by WhatsApp, phone or email if you need help choosing or adapting the tour.
Official online booking
Reserve your private Tallinn walk
View the VVV Tours booking options online. Contact Stassi directly when you want to adapt the route or need help choosing the right duration.