Things to do in Estonia

A digitally advanced small nation with a medieval old town at its core, dense pine forest covering half the country, and a startup culture that's outsized for its population.

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What's worth your time in Estonia

Wander Tallinn's medieval Old Town

Culture

A UNESCO-listed walled city with cobblestone lanes, merchant guild halls, and watchtowers largely intact since the 13th–15th centuries.

Climb Toompea Hill for a Tallinn skyline view

Culture

The city's historic upper town, home to government buildings and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, with viewing platforms over the red-roofed lower Old Town.

Explore Lahemaa National Park's bogs and coastline

Nature

Estonia's largest national park, with boardwalk trails across ancient peat bogs, manor houses, and a rugged Baltic coastline.

Visit Kadriorg Palace and Park

Culture

A baroque palace built by Peter the Great, now housing an art museum, surrounded by formal gardens on Tallinn's eastern edge.