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Million kroon toilet 1 Dominican Monastery Energy Pillar 4 Roof of 7 Helios Cinema Courtyard 10 Tallinn Card - One Card for Everything! Tourist Information Dry-Law 1 Euro = 15.65 EEK From distance this modern attraction looks like the The strange downstairs room in infamous Dominican This tremendous concrete concert hall is a living statue Sneaking through a narrow unapparent passage in the Tallinn Card is your all-in-one ticket to the very best There are two information points for tourists. Tourist There is dry-law every day 23.00 – 07.00. So the shops Keep in mind that Euros are not legal currency here. entrance of Tallinn subway made of luxorious marble, Monastery Claustrum has an amazing “energy pillar” of the soviet delusion of grandeur. Occasionally Tallinn tourist-crowded Viru street you find yourself surroun- the city has to offer. Free entrance and discounts at Info Centre which provides the official info and Tallinn hide all the alcohol and you can buy drinks only in bars. For changing money we recommend banks but actually it’s just a toilet made of Swedish tin. Right which was thought to be a source of physical and youth gathers at the rooftop to enjoy the sunset into ded by graffiti next to the entrance of an abandoned nearly 100 tourist attractions makes Tallinn Card a cost- Traveller Info just across the street. “Where is the best It is also forbidden to drink alcohol in public places, (Hansapank, SEB Ühispank, Sampo) or David Currency now this 2,3 million EEK closet works more as a tourist spiritual health. Many say that the energy there makes the sea before a heavy club-night. cinema. Lovely alternative in the heart of medieval Old- effective way to explore Tallinn on your own. There’s party today? Which hostels have vacancies? Where to the police will fine you 600 EEK (40 €). Exchange. VISIT PLACES IN TALLINN attraction, because it’s out of order. you dizzy. It costs 45 EEK to find it out yourself. Town, that even most locals have not discovered yet. simply no better way to make your stay in Tallinn eat cheap?”- those and many more questions will be Harju hill 8 personal, economical, and unforgettable. Get Your answered in Traveller Info. Also offers free internet, dis- Small City Strange language TOURISTS USUALLY NEVER SEE! Circular Stone in Town Hall Square 2 St. Catherine s Passage 5 Used to be the weekend market of illegal vinyl dealers Danish King s Garden 11 Tallinn Card from Tourist Information Centre or hotels. count flyers for parties & restaurants and cheap bike rental. Tallinn center is really small. Public transport is Can't understand a darn word? Don't be surprised. In the centre of the Town Hall Square look for a circular This small alleyway, which locals use when Viru street in 70s and 80s, now a popular park with a nice view to This is the the spot where, the Danish flag fell down Prices: 6h - 130 EEK (8€); 24h - 350 EEK (22,5€); 48h - reccommended only if you want to check out the sights Estonian is completely unrelated to Russian, Latvian, stone marked with a compass rose. From there, if you is packed with tourists, brings a drop of magic to our abandoned tennis courts and modern side of the city. from heaven. Most beautiful place for romantic 400 EEK (26€); 72h - 450 EEK (29€). 50% discount for Credit Cards outside the center or are heading to the airport. Swedish, German or any other Indo-European tongue. stretch, you can see the tops of 5 most famous spires lovely town. There you can view works of artists and Though it is forbidden, many locals drink beer and vine midnight walks, but beware, most of the buildings near children up to 14 years. All major hotels, most restaurants and a growing Luckily most of the youth speaks really good English. in Tallinn. craftsmen not only as finished products, as in an straight from the bottle. Police rarely passes by. are full of ghosts. The Virgin tower by the garden number of shops accept Visa, Mastercard and EC. 125 EEK ordinary gallery, but also as the end product of various has it's own invisible piano player and in Lühike jalg Wireless Internet American Express and Globus are less common. Banks Public toilets Taxidrivers 3 9 Study your geometry to avoid an embarrassing Tallinn's taxis are somewhat notorious for overcharging Ukrainian Church/Cultural-Center processes that the open studios present to the visitors. St. Olav s Church viewplatform Tower you can greet local sceletons. Tallinn is wireless heaven.There are rare places where offer cash advances on credit cards, usually for a 1% A big wooden door in one of the most unique streets Climbing the narrow tiring stairs up the tower pays off you do not find wifi. Sometimes you pay 10 EEK (0,8 €) fee. American Express and Thomas Cook travellers’ situation: A triangle pointing down signifies the men’s - even locals get ripped off. Ask for an estimate of how in Tallinn (Laboratooriumi) is usually open to everyone Balti Jaam market 6 while reaching to the top. Standing in the platform Patkuli viewplatform 12 by SMS for 24h pass, but it is free in lots of places like: cheques are exchangeable at most banks. room and triangle pointing up is the women’s room. much the ride will be beforehand. If it is more than 150 who dares to knock. If you are lucky, you get a free Relieving alternative to classical city-malls – Russian blessed by the highest 360 panoramic view of Tallinn, Sneaking through the hordes of elderly German tourists Molly Malones, Cafe Angel, most restaurants and hotels. You can find rare public toilets from the map, but to you must be going out of town or they are cheating brief church-tour and an opportunity to make silk paper oldsters selling homemade jam and local bums bargai- remember that this used to be the center of the evil you will find the infamous Patkuli Platform. To have If you don’t have a laptop you can find free internet at avoid searching we recommend to use the toilets in you [normal tax 1km = 5-7 EEK (0,3-0,5€), starting rate with your bare hands. ning local “antique”. This everything-for-sale market is KGB at Soviet times. more privacy checking out the best view to Tallinn you Stereo and Traveller Info tent. any bar, pub, restaurant… 35 EEK (2€)]. a true cultural shock for an Europeanized tourist! better to go there by night! 75 EEK

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this m 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ith ap Pizza Grande Kehrwieder Saiakang Olde Hansa (Medieval restaurant) St. Patrick s Pub Club Hollywood Stereo Olde Hansa Krambude Tallinn Backpackers w Entering a small Old-Town courtyard you will Once you step into the non-smoking cafe Kehr- Everything in this restaurant is out of the 15th The name and decor may be Irish, but the Hollywood is always popular and pulsating Stereo looks like my little beautiful Apple Mac. Well this 100% medieval shop is full of Rhine- Thank god! The era of Tallinn’s sterile hospital-

find the best Pizza place in town. Pizza Grande wieder, the waitresses and company of local century – the food, the interior, and the clothing crowds in each of the three St. Patrick's pubs with energy. Expect different music and crowds This screaming white and plastic design drives land clay pottery, fine Bohemian glass, silver hostels with strange impersonal service is d s i s is loyal to it's name. Big pizzas and small prices. youth make it impossible to leave before closing. (including shoes) of lovely waiters. Yes - this are just about as Estonian as they come. All 3 depending on events. Wednesday is the some people insane. Others can’t help but love jewelry, cloth and leather works and Arabian coming to an end. Tallinn Backpackers is the r c u Prices start from 39 EEK (2,5€). To order Famous also for the reggae and latino parties, place is popular - you should consider yourself offer decent, cheap food, and every 4th Saku infamous Ladies' Night, free entrance for ladies, it. Live DJs and delicious omelettes make it a spices. Everything in Krambude is handmade, only big cosy hostel with a mini-golf track:) But o o u t fresh-roasted coffee and handmade truffles! blessed if you get in without a reservation. Originaal (Beer) for free. hence a wall-to-wall meat market for the lads. place you should not miss. even the door of the shop! yeah, it might be full. Prices from 250 EEK (16€). n r t o lle Sandwich House 2 Cafe Moscow 2 Klafira (Russian cuisine) 2 Hell Hunt 2 Prive 2 Basso 2 Masters Courtyard 2 Backpackers Summer Hostel 2 n trave No point to waste time on sitting and eating, right? This place is a real live gallery of local trendy people. A Russian waitress shouts: “Na zdorovje!” (cheers!), ser- The first real Estonian pub. Recently revamped Gentle This small club is deliberately more exclusive than Elegant and jazzy, Basso falls between a swank cafe and This Tallinn’s most beautiful yard with small shops full Well this is something nice and private. Single rooms, Get a healthy sandwich with a freshly squeezed juice Upstairs you’ll find a cosy restaurant, which is transfor- ving you bottle of vodka and fresh sprats with onions, Wolf has been pulling the customers in by the droves Tallinn's other dance venues. Offering progressive, a hip lounge, and has become a popular night-time of Estonian handmade souvenirs and jewelry is worth double rooms, triple rooms- whatever you need. The to go close to the Town Hall Square and observe the med into a nightclub on weekends. Strongly recom- while the accordion player is jamming an old Russian with good service and cheap beer. They even sell their cutting edge sounds for sophisticated clubbers. Mana- haunt of the town's more discerning drinkers. Drop in visiting. For those who hate souvenirs, the one and only hostel right in the main street of the Old-Town. beauty of the Old Town. Prices start from 25 EEK (1,5€). mend to try the old-school Moscow buns... mmm. romance. It doesn’t get any more Russian than this. own Hell Hunt brand of light and dark beers. ging to get past the door control is worth the effort. for a glass of Chardonnay or an extravagant cocktail. only Cafe Chocolaterie in the garden is a nice getaway. Single beds from 450 EEK (30€). Where is the best p St. Patrick s Pub 3 Cafe Bogapott 3 Vanaema juures (Estonian cuisine) 3 Molly Malone s 3 Venus Club 3 Cafe Angel 3 Universal Universe 3 Old-Town Guesthouse-Hostel 3 arty tonight? I bet you want to eat cheap and good. Well the daily While sitting in a small yard at , having the True to its name, “Grandma‘s Place” treats its guests The location right on Town Hall Square makes this This two-storey nightclub is a serious partying and This popular gay venue is among the city’s hottest This place is totally un-Estonian, but still one of the Taking up two houses on Uus street, plus a number of dish at any St. Partick’s pub is warm, huge‘n tasty and soup of the day, you can observe the ceramics workshop with a warm welcome and a cosy dining room filled classic Irish pub an easy meeting spot. Live-shows from flirting factory. A mix of Estonians, Russians and foreig- hotspots. Open to club members on weekends, but coolest places to shop. Full of good price jembe drums, apartments all over the Old Town, there's something ? costs only 37 EEK (2,3€). If you have a group of six, one there and see how a chunk of clay is transformed into with antiques. If you want to flatter yourself with real English Football stadiums and live bands on weekends ners gives Venus a cosmopolitan quality. Special events everyone is welcome to drop in on weekdays to try the jewish harps, waterpipes and other asian stuff. If lucky, on offer for everyone. Staff is flexible, super-friendly tels have vacancies of you gets to eat for free. a surreal ostrich with an orange instead of a head. Estonian cuisine, this is the place to go. get the place buzzing almost every day. – many with an erotic edge – happen almost weekly. excellent pastas and wok food. No gay control on door ;) you can join the jembe session held by the owners! and helpful. Prices from 290 EEK (19€). Which hos Swizz House Buffe 4 Cafe Varblane 4 AED (Healthy food restaurant) 4 Nimega Baar - The Pub with a Name 4 Club Angel 4 Deja Vu 4 Navitrolla Gallery 4 Ristiku Hostel 4 W This is the Estonian cuisine for real travellers. Place to This is the most popular terrace among young jazz- When Aed (The Garden) was opened, local people One of the town’s hottest pick up spots, where prowling Hands down, this is Tallinn's hottest gay nightclub. At the end of the red carpet rolled across the street, a Navitrolla is the most loved artist among the local This tremendous place is just a walk away from the here to eat che get simple national dish with the price a backpacker soul-house lovers and one of the few places not gazed at the amazing design with moving pictures on males and females seek each other in an atmosphere Small enough to stay packed and steamy, it features cliché gorilla security guard conducts a face check. people and hated among the art critics. The walls in Old-Town. If most of the good price accommodation ap and good? can handle. Also try your skills building the highest crowded with tourists. While listening live DJs you can the walls. Dining at “The Embassy of the Health Food” charged with alcohol. Ever dreamt of a place where all balconies, a men-only dark room and a diva at the bar. If you are lucky enough to enter, you might find yourself the gallery are all covered with his funky paintings and are full, you still might have a chance at Ristiku, which salad statue. Plate of buffe salads just 24 EEK (1,7€)! treat yourself with sweet pancakes and cocktails. is really a delicious trip to nature. the drinks are 2 = 1 price? Your dream has come true. Groups may have trouble getting past the door control. in this exclusive lounge-club day after day. Déja vu! T-shirts. Totally recommend T-shirt : "Cat licks his balls". has more than 200 places! Prices from 300 EEK (20€) free internet - cheap bike rental - discount flyers Kathmandu Hill 5 Cafe Kohvicum 5 The Elephant (Indian cuisine) 5 The Old Club 5 SOHO 5 Pegasus 5 FUJI photo 5 Hotell Schnelli 5 This is not fast food. They just make it fast. This indian- Ring the doorbell at Uus street. A smiling girl will open You don’t have to be rich to go to Elephant, but you This is a place to go, when everything else is closed. Soho is relatively big and busy erotic-centre, attracting Used to be a well-known meeting place for hipis and Just get your DIGI machine with the cable to FUJI and Around the world, hotels next to train stations have a chinise-nepal style restaurant is a place to enjoy the door and lead you to a well hidden cellar-cafe. With have to love Indian food and appreciate groovy Asian, The only pub in Tallinn open 24/7 is more of a club and its share of tourists and locals. It's one of the nicest of artists in 70’s. Now this respected lounge attracts many voila! In two hours you send home a postcard with nasty reputation, but Schnelli proves they’re wrong. something a bit more spicy. If you prefer to eat outside, occasional poetry evenings and spontaneus concerts bossa and hip-hop rhythms. Based on our experience, you can dance without paying to get in. Nothing to do the genre with its artsy decor, but bear in mind - the of the town's movers and shakers, especially on Friday your own picture! One photo just about 2 EEK (0,15€). Just on the edge of Old-Town you can have your private just take it to go. Prices from 35 EEK (2,2€). this is a place where tourists rarely blunder into! the people in the kitchen really know their trade. on Mon, Tue & Wed? Well here you have live music! “ladies drink” the dancer wants you to buy costs 25€. and Saturday nights when a DJ drops by to spin vinyl. Also good if you need fast document photos. room cheap and neat. Prices from 485 EEK (32€). OPEN EVERY DAY 10:00 - 22:00!!! E

4 E PORT T PIRITA BEACH How to see everything in Tallinn A J L TEE FERRY TO OOSTRIMETSA 5 Ä KL in 24 hours! K V AL I ARA NN R A E PARK KALAMAJA LE M 3 1 A U K PATAREISADAM 08:00 L U OO Ü G S T 10 2 3 4 N I SUUR-PATAREI HELIPORT Morning exercise in Schnelli or park. N -K K U A Ö COPTERS TO K L S IE KLO A U OS M U V HELSINKI TR SALME R Ä I T A - IK EE J LA E- 2 A A P 09:00 G A 7 8 10 VOLTA R TA I RE E 700m Quick breakfast - sandwich & fresh squeezed T I LINNAHALL E A T Ö J T juice from Sandwich House. KUNGLA S S A Ö OO A JAHU S M A I P E U I IT T J T A M A T E U L L PASSENGER PORT IR SALME A S T S A G L A D E A P E E K 6 I K (Silja Line & Viking R M A G KALEVI - A 7 10:00 S T E A VELODROME R A Line to Helsinki) R I I N S I E TÕ O L RUMB T IR 100m Retro shopping - Balti jaam market. Get some L A O A A-TERMINAL N R L V K E UM P U C MU TEE weird soviet badges, fake antiques and cool A 5 second hand clothes. E 11 AM E S SAD B-TERMINAL SU IM GRANIIDI A NIINE PÕHJA PST NI TA V D-TERMINAL RUSSALKA 1 VA E AI 11:00 R E BR G K (Tallink to Helsinki & AS IK LINDA L C-TERMINAL IS R U A Stockholm) O V Coffee time - fresh roasted coffee and pastry ARU T KO I IK E ETZEBUE M from Kehrwieder Saiakang Cafe. R H B R KOPLI U Õ E T K E U K I E I V S U N N A L M B U R U S A L I P E VA U O 12:00 K IIN A U E N E LA S O JA T A - M S R H R I Funky Bike Tour from Tallinn Traveller Info. E A T T I K Õ Ä D E N NA O P A P M Take a ride on the other side of Tallinn. U P M L M 6 O A LI A A A I V PARK OF I 3 N O R 6 1 I T N D T A 1 4 9 10 IS U A A S KADRIORG 13:00 A IM I N M T R A NAF 3 P I TA RE RAILW UKR Time to see the nature - rent a canoe on B AY TERMINAL M U PE T

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Situated under the Viru Shopping Center, it is the main Kumu (Art Museum of ) is meant for different A forested park filled with criss-cross paths and dotted While driving to Tallinn Zoo you can check out the A forested park filled with criss-crossed paths and This is a place where native Estonians meet to feel close Entering the Masters Courtyard, you'll probably find Just get yourself naked and hop in! Kalma is Tallinn’s bus station for all local bus routes. Besides that on the people – for those who are already well versed in art with statues and ponds. It’s also home to a number of district of Õismäe (a block of ugly grey buildings you dotted with statues and ponds. It’s also a home to a to their homeland. Filled with Estonian favourites like Barry, Pierre's dog, sleeping by stairs of an wrecked oldest public sauna and the most retro one you can 2 4 Kaubamaja side you’ll find trolley and minibus stops and for those who wish to spend their time in a conge- intriguing 19th and 20th century villas and museums. can’t miss) that was declared to be the most progressive number of intriguing 19th and 20th century villas and marinated eel, sauerkraut stew with pork, blood hotel next to a small cafe Chocolaterie. This retro yard find. There are men’s and women’s general baths 02:00 and on the CocaCola Plaza side a tram stop. All local nial environment. On display there are classic and The jewel in Kadriorg’s crown however is the Kadriorg part of the Soviet Union in 70ties. Now it‘s just a broken museums. The jewel in Kadriorg’s crown however is sausage and, of course omlettes. A bit out of Old-Town can feel like cozy Mediterrean village. Ever tried hot- (complete with swimming pool) as well as private Check out the exclusive hotspots of Tallinn. transport usually operates from 6 am to 12 am. Tickets contemporary Estonian artworks. Admission 75 EEK (5€). Palace, the residence of the President of Estonia, soviet dream. Otherwise, a zoo is a zoo, with animals the , the residence of the President of but easy to find with this map. Lauteri 1. chocolate with gorgonzola cheese? Now is your chance. saunas for rent. Men 65-90 EEK/person, women 55-75 10-15 EEK (1€) can be bought from R-Kiosk or in the bus. surrounded by manicured gardens and fountains. and everything. Students 25 EEK, Adults 50 EEK (1,8- Estonia, surrounded by gardens and fountains. (look other side of the map) EEK/person. Open 10:00 - 23:00. Vana-Kalamaja 9a. Dress smart, act sharp and try to sneak in 2 2 Kadriorg Palace - Museum of Foreign Art 3,6€). Open every day 11:00-23:00. Take trolley bus No Lounge 24 2 7 7 12 to Club Prive and Deja Vu. 2 The main exposition in the Kadriorg Art Museum Hirve Park 6 from the Kaubamaja, get off at the stop of “Zoo”. Lauluvaljak Beware Chilling out in this cool lounge costs you at Israel Centre Levist Valjas Yes, there‘s only one airport in Tallinn. To get there, (collection of Western European and Russian art from This now quiet park was crowded during the Singing Lauluväljak (”singing square”) was the heart of the least 40 crowns (The cheapest juice). But it is totally We just absolutely love this place. Push the doorbell Levist Väljas is usually people's last stop of the night 4 hop on a bus no 2 from the Viru Center bus-stop named 16th to 20th century) is valuable and quite remarkable. Revolution in 1988-1991 when Estonians fought for 2 in the end of 80ties when 300 000 worth it. From the windows of 24th floor you can see and you are welcomed by loving grandma or grandpa. after drinking heavily elsewhere. Opened usually until 03:00 „Kunstiakadeemia“. The bus goes regularly every 20 In addition, temporary exhibitions, concerts and theatre their independence. The famous Hirve park meetings With the richest collection of live plants in Estonia, the people gathered there and sang national songs against one of the best views to the city. Especially at night, Real-second hand in Old-Town with real prices. T-shirt 6 in the mourning it contains wide range of people Gay-Club Angel - take a walk on the wild side. minutes. By taxy it shouldn’t be more than 75 EEK (5€) performances take place there. close to the Parlament building certainly make this a gardens are a well-kept secret. Around 8,000 species Soviet regime. 10 years later Michael Jackson managed when the bar turns its lights down low. Bloody 3 EEK, Jacket 10 EEK and bed 100 EEK. If you really don’t from rastafairians to dead drunk businesmen. A place from the centre. Opened from 5 am until the last flight. special place for every Estonian. Now it is just a beautiful are arranged on 300 acres of land, with hothouse to flatter only 100 000 people to his concert there. marvellous! Radisson SAS Hotel, 24th floor. have money and your pants were stolen, this is a place known for cheap drinks and broken furniture. (look Dominican Monastery Museum & Claustrum 3 Phone: +(372) 6 058 888; www.tallinn-airport.ee place to walk and listen to your footsteps. displays of tropical, subtropical and desert plants. Traditional Song and Dance Festival are held there in 3 where they understand you. (look other side of the map) other side of the map) Founded in 1246, this monastery building is famous Take bus no 34 or 38 from Viru Center, get off at every 4 years as well. Balti Jaam Kebab 7 3 3 8 13 04:00 Railway Terminal Balti Jaam for being one of Tallinn's oldest existing buildings. Its Schnelli Park “”. In this infamous 24 h Russian kebab place you will find Von Krahl Bar Depeche Mode Bar This is a cool place to visit even if you are not going to beautiful courtyard on the other hand is one of the Although it might be a little bit dangerous during night, Maarjamae War Memorial 8 greasiest and cheapest fast food in Tallinn. Often visited Famous for reggae parties, alternative rock events and Imagine a bar, which plays Depeche Mode 24/7. Well Have a break and watch sunrise on the roof Tartu, Pärnu, Valga, Narva or Moscow. From the center most captivating spots in all of the Baltics. For taking Schnelli Park with its big pond, lots of birds and the Tallinn TV Tower 3 It’s hard to miss the pointed obelisk alongside the by local bums and “Second Estonia”, this place is as most annoying security guards in Tallinn. This place is here it is. For normal humans just a friendly dive bar take a tram no 1 or 2 direction Kopli and hop off in Balti a look at the inner rooms, visit the Claustrum. Don’t view to the other side of Tallinn is worth a visit. This 314m tower built for Moscow Olympic Games was highway to Pirita Beach. This rocket shaped spire was real as it can be. By night it might me a bit dangerous, always full when there is something going on. During stuffed with fan memorabilia. But if you're a true DM of Linnahall. Jaam. If you are already in Old-Town, it is better to walk. miss out the “energy pillar” in a downstairs room, which Backpackers – tenting and swimming there is not a and is, an imposing example of Soviet engineering. Up put up in 1960 in memory of Russians who died in but during day it is quite safe to drop by for a Russian the day you can just grab the infamous pancake rolls. fan, this is all you ever wanted, all you ever needed. 12 Trains are usually at the same price-level as buses, but was thought to be a source of physical and spiritual good idea. in the Galaxy restaurant you are entering a world that 1918, while the surrounding concrete and iron figures Tseburek. 9 (look other side of the map) 05:00 leave not so frequently. Info: 1182; www.baltijaam.ee health. Admission 45 EEK (3€). hasn’t changed much in the last 25 years and believe were added later to honour Soviet soldiers killed by Woodstock 4 4 14 Harju Hill it or not – you can see Finland on a clear day. Take bus Nazis. Ironically, this was also the site of an earlier Cinema Soprus Even for those who are too young to remember the Valli Baar Start a new day with a refreshing drink Tallinn Main Bus Station 4 Museum of Occupations 4 While not being reserved for music festivals this hill/park no 34 from Viru Center and get off at „Botaanika Aed“. German cemetery. A singlescreen cinema that shows anything but psychedelic 60's, this theme bar is worth a visit. Colorful At first, this small stinky pub doesn’t seem to have in Levist väljas - the place to party when Buses from the main Bus Station (bussijaam) take you This is worth a visit for both – Soviet Union lovers and is a place for locals to hang out. Though there are not You can’t miss the tower. mainstream, the list varies from old-school Dracula and wall paintings and period-appropriate music reminds much going on. But at night, when students drop in to any local dump or city in Estonia. Eurolines and haters. Rooms full of strange objects that were part of so many policemen around, many of them local wize- 9 current European art films to local full-length and the Summer of Love. Live music is featured some for cheap drinks and irregular elderly regulars start to everything else starts to close. Ecolines will even take you all the way to Europe. But Estonians‘ everyday life during the Soviet occupation guys put their beer-can in a glove because drinking in Pirita Beach 4 Estonian 18th to 20th century vernacular architecture student films. Don’t forget to ask the student discount weekends. Tatari 6. swing to the live accordion music, the atmosphere just to remind you – we have Easyjet, faster and cheaper like toys from the Soviet era and 6 meter tall Stalin public is illegal. On the top you can also take a nice If you’re into fighting for a spot on the sand and after- and rural milieu in a beautiful forest park of 80 hectares from the ticket office. moves into the realm of the weird. Be sure to try the 3 Cafe Energia 10 06:00 by far. Phone: 12550; www.bussireisid.ee. statue. Lovers – enjoy, haters – celebrate it’s over. look at the modern district of the town. wards lying in the sun like a lizard, take a bus no 1, 8, on the coast of the Bay of Kopli. Students: 15 EEK, 5 house special- millimallikas! (look other side of the map) Admission 10 EEK (0,7€). 34 or 38 to “Pirita”. If you are already in Pirita, it’s worth adults: 30 EEK (1-2€). Open every day 10-20. Juuksur Oh my god! Are we still in Soviet Estonia? The only Hungry! Grab a burger from Tallinn Harbour 5 Tammsaare Park 5 Well hidden in a cellar on the street of Ghost (Vaimu), thing changed in 15 years is that waitresses are now Lai Street Second Hand 15 5 to check out the ruins of Pirita Monastery. For dating If you have some free time and extra money, take the A park right smack in the middle of Tallinn, surrounded it’s a good idea to walk on the beach during the sunset. Pirita Monastery/Convent of St. Bridget 10 this brand new place gathers the true underground older. Bartender smoking while selling you potato Founded by the local crazy fashion designers, this is a Balti Jaam Kebab. first fast boat to Helsinki – there is something departing This powerful cannon tower named Fat Margaret holds by the “City” of Tallinn (with it’s shopping centres and Founded in 1407 this convent was unique because it on Tallinn youth. Many crazy parties and concerts porrige and sprat sandwitch. To get a taste Soviet times place where you can find pure gold. Original adidas in every hour. Big ferries [Viking Line – starting from things like Neolithic fishing gear and antique diving office buildings) from one side and by the Old Town The Island of Aegna 5 housed both monks and nuns. The convent crumbled from respected musicians who usually don't perform. this place is absolutely obligatory! Kaubamaja 4. sneakers from 60´s, blue-velvet suits, miniskirts out of 07:00 5 220 EEK (15€), Tallink – from 320 EEK (21€)] take a bit equipment. With its walls up to 5,5 meters thick, Fat from the other. It’s a place to take a rest and figure out If you have an extra day in Tallinn consider visiting in a siege by Ivan the Terrible in 1577, but the noble Open only on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. latex are not so extraordinary. Good stuff and spicy more time (3h), but are cheaper. The only straight way Margaret was also used as a prison in 19th and 20th where to go next. Aegna – the closest island to Tallinn. The ferry “Juku” Gothic gable of St. Bridget still stands today. There are prices. Got it's own make up studio and band rehersal Try to be awake and head to the port. to Stockholm is Tallink [starting from 1000 EEK (66€)]. century. For some fresh air take the stairs to the roof leaves 3 times a day (except on Tuesday) from Pirita also legends about underground tunnels from the room. (look other side of the map) The first ferry leaves to Helsinki. Harbour is a 10-minute walk from Old-Town. The only for a picture-postcard view of the harbour and the Old harbour. Ticket 75 EEK (5€) for round trip. The quiet convent to . To find it out, take bus transport going there is bus no 2. Town. Admission 15-35 EEK (1-2,3€). beaches of Aegna are perfect for those who like privacy. No 1, 8, 34 or 38 from Viru Centre to the “Pirita” stop.