
Estonia · EUROPE
Tallinn
Hanseatic old town across the gulf — medieval spires intact.
— Journey —
Jet 25 min · ferry 2 h
Tallinn, the Estonian capital directly across the Gulf of Finland, is the best-preserved medieval city in northern Europe — its complete ring of walls, Gothic merchant houses and the Toompea hill of cathedrals form a UNESCO old town reached in two hours by fast ferry or twenty-five minutes by FFGR Jets. FFGR Finland coordinates day-excursions and overnight stays at the Hotel Telegraaf and the Schlössle, private old-town guides, and the burgeoning fine-dining scene that has made Tallinn the gastronomic surprise of the Baltic. The city pairs Hanseatic heritage with a digital-age dynamism; the Kadriorg palace and park and the KUMU art museum round out a cultured weekend a short hop from Helsinki.
— Signature Experiences —
- ·Medieval Old Town (UNESCO)
- ·Toompea Hill & Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
- ·Kadriorg Palace & KUMU art museum
- ·Town Hall Square & merchant houses
- ·Telliskivi creative quarter
- ·Seaplane Harbour maritime museum
— Signature Hotels —
- ·Hotel Telegraaf
- ·The Three Sisters Hotel
- ·Schlössle Hotel
- ·Hotel St. Petersbourg
- ·Swissôtel Tallinn
— Also in this region —
Sweden
Stockholm
The Venice of the North — fourteen islands of Nordic grandeur.
Norway
Oslo
Fjord capital — Munch, the opera house and Nordic design.
Denmark
Copenhagen
Royal capital of hygge — Noma, Tivoli and harbour design.
Latvia
Riga
Art Nouveau capital of the Baltic — the largest old town in the region.
Sweden
Gothenburg
Sweden's seafaring west coast — canals, archipelago and oysters.
Germany
Hamburg
The Hanseatic port — Elbphilharmonie and the warehouse city.