From Tallinn: Ida-Virumaa Mining Museum and Sillamäe Tour

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Starts
Sillamäe
Duration
10 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Discover Estonia’s fascinating industrial past and coastal charm on this day tour from Tallinn to the Ida-Virumaa region. Your journey begins with a comfortable guided bus ride to the Estonian Mining Museum, where a local expert will accompany you throughout the experience.

At the Mining Museum, descend eight meters underground to explore authentic mining tunnels. Equipped with a helmet, coat, and lamp, you'll get a feel for the miners’ daily lives, ride the original underground train, and view historic equipment. Above ground, the Enrichment Factory demonstrates oil shale energy production and showcases interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.

After uncovering the secrets of Estonia’s mining heritage, continue to the picturesque coastal town of Sillamäe. Stroll through this unique location, known for its Stalinist neoclassical architecture and intriguing history as a former Soviet secret city. Your guide will share captivating stories about Sillamäe’s transformation over the centuries.

Take in the scenic beauty of the promenade along Mere puiestee, where grand staircases, elegant historical buildings, and charming sea views await. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, with time to relax and soak up the atmosphere before returning to Tallinn in the evening.

This full-day adventure includes guided bus transport, museum admission, and all guided activities. Meals and personal expenses are not included. Secure your spot now and join this unforgettable journey through Estonia’s hidden gems—spaces are limited!

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Included

1.5-hour guided underground tour at the Estonian Mining Museum
Entrance tickets to the Estonian Mining Museum
Guided stroll through Sillamäe town
Bus transportation from Tallinn to Ida-Virumaa and back with travel guide

Destinations

Photo of stairs to the Promenade in Sillamae, Estonia.Sillamäe

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From Tallinn: Ida-Virumaa Mining Museum and Sillamäe Tour

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The bus ride from Tallinn to the museum takes approximately 2.5 hours. Lunch is not included in the tour price and will be at the participants' own expense. Participants are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking. The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the tour package, including modifications or cancellation. In case of cancellation, the ticket price (or voucher value, as applicable) will be refunded.

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