3-Day Estonia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Tallinn
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Explore the best of Estonia on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Tallinn and Rakvere. This road trip itinerary in Estonia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Estonia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Tallinn. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Estonia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Tallinn, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Estonia on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Estonia. Lahemaa National Park and Rakvere Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Palmse Manor-air Museum, learn more about the unique Estonian Police Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Aurochs Statue.
As you hit the open road and drive through Tallinn and Rakvere, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Estonia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Estonia.
Throughout your road trip in Estonia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Estonia.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Tallinn - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in Estonia begins as soon as you reach Tallinn and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Tallinn for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Tallinn is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Tallinn. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Estonia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Tallinn, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at MuSu resto, a highly-rated dining destination in Tallinn. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Manna La Roosa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Mimosa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tallinn this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Koht, known for its inviting atmosphere. Noku is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Derevjaška (tram Bar) provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Estonia!
Day 2
- Tallinn
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 1 min
- Lahemaa National Park
- Palmse manor-air museum
- Estonian Police Museum
- Rakvere Castle
- Aurochs Statue
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Tallinn, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today’s itinerary in Tallinn covers several incredible sights, including a national park, a museum, a castle, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Lahemaa National Park. This locally appreciated national park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Palmse Manor-air Museum, a must-see museum in the region.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Estonian Police Museum. This increasingly popular museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Rakvere Castle, where you can take in picture-perfect features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Aurochs Statue. This remarkable monument offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Tallinn.
As you explore more of Tallinn, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at 7Ürti Resto, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Rae offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Munga Kelder. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tallinn.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Old Irish after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Uba Ja Humal, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Vana Villem Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Estonia.
Day 3
- Tallinn - Departure day
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- Kadriorg
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Day 3 of your road trip in Estonia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Tallinn before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Kadriorg, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Tallinn. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
As your final day in Estonia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Tallinn's best shopping area, Solaris Centre. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Estonia.
Before you conclude your road trip in Estonia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Tallinn.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Mix, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Argentina is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Tallinn. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Estonia!
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