Facts & Figures

Tallinn Card - One Card for Everything
Tallinn Card is the all-in-one pass to the very best the city has to offer. Accepted in nearly 100 locations, the card presents a simple, cost-effective way for visitors to explore Tallinn independently, choosing the sights that interest them most. There's simply no better way to make a short stay in Tallinn personal, economical and unforgettable.

Tallinn Card includes:
• Free entrance to all museums and tourist sights in Tallinn;
• Free sightseeing tours on foot, by bus and bicycle;
• Free city transport;
• Discounts in restaurants and shops;
• Discounts on leisure activities.

The card is accompanied by a 100-page brochure that describes each Tallinn Card destination in English, Finnish, German, Estonian, and Russian.

Tallinn Card is available for 6, 24, 48 or 72-hour periods.

Tallinn Card prices, 2011:

Where can you buy it
Tourist Information Centres in Tallinn, passenger port, hotels, travel agencies etc.

Additional info: www.tallinncard.ee

The Tallinn Card has been issued by the Tallinn City Tourist Office & Convention Bureau since 1998.

Further information: Ph. +372 640 4757 • tallinncard@tallinnlv.ee www.tallinncard.ee  

Estonian kroon (EEK)

1 EEK = 100 cents 1 EUR = 15.65 EEK Since 2011 the currency of Estonia is EURO.
www.xe.com/ucc

Shops:
Weekdays: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Larger department stores:
Daily 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Shopping malls:
Daily 10:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Favourite souvenirs from Estonia include:
• Handicraft items such as hand-knitted woollen sweaters with traditional Estonian folk patterns, carved wooden beer mugs, fun felt hats, juniper coasters and limestone candle holders.
• Original art such as graphic prints, handmade jewellery, colourful glassware or fine ceramics.
• CDs of Estonian composers of international acclaim (Tormis, Pärt, Tubin, Tüür).
• Soviet-era trinkets, sold in antique shops.
• Dark, bittersweet Estonian chocolate and other local sweets produced by the Kalev confectionery.
• Hand-painted marzipan

Banks:
Weekdays: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., some branches also open Saturday mornings.

The climate in Tallinn is characterized by a fairly cold winter, a cool spring with little precipitation, a moderately warm summer and a long and rainy autumn. However, some summers have weeks at a stretch of temperatures around +30°C, and a warm, sunny summer can keep autumn at bay until mid-October.

Average temperature in July: +16,7° C
Average temperature in February: -4° C
Weather forecats at http://weather.ee/

Old City Harbour is located a short distance from the Medieval Old Town.

Public transportation and taxis available.

Shuttle service available at the request of the cruise line.

Limousine service available - advance booking advised.