Hidden Tallinn: Soviet Walking Tour
ID: GYG1046238-1610320
Category:
Country: Estonia
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Uncover the hidden stories of Soviet Tallinn on this walking tour. Venture beyond the typical tourist spots and see the remnants of Soviet architecture, stories and everyday spaces still in use today.
Uncover the hidden stories of life in Soviet Tallinn on a unique walking tour. Venture beyond the typical tourist spots and delve into the remnants of Soviet architecture, infamous buildings, and everyday spaces still in use today.
Explore key sites like the former KGB Headquarters and Linnahall, an abandoned relic of grand Soviet architecture. Visit Tallinn’s Central Market, the last remaining Soviet-era market in the city. Discover the Viru Hotel, a striking Soviet hotel with a complex history of surveillance.
Uncover small, overlooked sites where Soviet history still echoes today. Learn about the everyday struggles and quiet acts of defiance that characterized life under Soviet rule, offering a unique perspective on the past that lingers in Tallinn’s streets.
Highlights
- Explore key sites like the former KGB Headquarters and Linnahall
- Visit Tallinn’s last remaining Soviet-era market
- Uncover small, overlooked sites where Soviet history still echoes today
- Learn about the everyday struggles and acts of defiance under Soviet rule
- Discover the Viru Hotel, a striking building with a history of surveillance
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Perfect for curious travellers, history enthusiasts and anyone who wants to discover places beyond the typical tourist hotspots.
I will meet you outside the hotel, next to the Hampton Hilton Sign. If it is raining I will meet you in the hotel lobby.
INCLUDED
- Soviet Tallinn walking tour
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the starting point
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
