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When to go to Tallinn

A medieval walled town with a digital-age twist.

Tallinn's UNESCO old town of spires and towers sits next to a startup-friendly city of creative districts, Telliskivi and Kalamaja. Summer white nights and a December Christmas market are highlights.

Month by month

Best: May, June, July, August, September, October
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Worth avoiding: January, February.

How long to stay

2–4 days is the sweet spot.

Flight time

About 9h from the US East Coast, 3h from Europe, 9.5h from South Asia.

Good to know

  • Public transport is free for registered residents only; tourists buy tickets.
  • Old town cobblestones are tough on suitcases.
  • Book medieval restaurants ahead in peak season.
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