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Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Overview
Uncover the hidden stories of life in Soviet Tallinn on this 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. This tour reveals the everyday struggles and quiet acts of defiance that characterised life under Soviet rule, offering a unique perspective on the past that lingers in Tallinn’s streets.
- 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
- Perfect for curious travellers, history enthusiasts and anyone who wants to discover places beyond the typical tourist hotspots.
Note: in winter the ending point may change depending on weather conditions.
What's included
Walking Tour
Lunch
What to expect
Central Market (Keskturg)
10m
The last Soviet-era market in Tallinn
Pass by
Former Communist Party HQ
Pass by
Nostalgic café from Soviet times, still operating today
Pass by
Soviet-era hotel, built for foreign tourists
Pass by
Russian Culture Centre
Linnahall
Pass by
Abandoned Soviet-era concert hall
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
I will meet you outside the Hampton Hilton Hotel
End point
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
