6-Day Estonia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tallinn traveling west to Haapsalu

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Estonia. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Estonia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Tallinn and 1 night in Haapsalu. 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. Kadriorg Park and Seaplane Harbour are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Freedom Square, learn more about the unique Viru Gate, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tallinn Zoo.

As you hit the open road and drive through Tallinn, Pärnu, and Haapsalu, 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.

The best services in Estonia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Estonia today!

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Kadriorg
Viru GateTallinn Town HallOld Town (Vanalinn)Pikk StreetViru Street
Tallinn ZooAlexander Nevsky CathedralSeaplane HarbourKadriorg Park
Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking TrailBeach ParkMiniZooValli Park
Haapsalu CastleHaapsalu linnuse vaateplatvormIlon's WonderlandRannarootsi muuseum
Freedom Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Tallinn - Arrival day
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  • Kadriorg
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Welcome to Tallinn, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Estonia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Tallinn's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Kadriorg, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Tallinn. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Estonia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Koht, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Noku provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Derevjaška (tram Bar) offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Estonia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tallinn
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Drive 0.7 km, 8 min

  • Viru Gate
  • Tallinn Town Hall
  • Old Town (Vanalinn)
  • Pikk Street
  • Viru Street
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Tallinn for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A visit to Old Town (Vanalinn) in Tallinn is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Pikk Street as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.

Start by visiting Viru Gate, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Tallinn Town Hall, another must-visit landmark and underrated city hall renowned for its awe-inspiring features.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Estonia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Tallinn. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a memorable dining experience in Tallinn by booking a table at NOA, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Tallinn, NOA Chef’s Hall shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Tuljak is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern cuisine in Tallinn. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Old Irish, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Uba Ja Humal. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Vana Villem Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Estonia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Tallinn
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Tallinn Zoo
  • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • Seaplane Harbour
  • Kadriorg Park
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Day 3 of your road trip across Estonia promises a magnificent time exploring Tallinn. You have 1 night left in Tallinn. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s agenda in Tallinn includes a zoo, a church, a maritime museum, a park and much more! Tallinn Zoo is must-visit zoo and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a worthwhile church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Seaplane Harbour, an instagrammable maritime museum, also available for your discovery today.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Estonia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tallinn. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mix, a highly-rated dining destination in Tallinn. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Argentina, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mack Bar-B-Que, Rocca al Mare. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Tallinn this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Barbar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Labor Baar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Teras Beach Tallinn Indoor Beach is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Estonia.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Tallinn
  • Haapsalu
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 32 min

  • Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail
  • Beach Park
  • MiniZoo
  • Valli Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Estonia. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Pärnu. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Haapsalu, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views in the charming city of Tallinn. Your adventure starts at Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Beach Park. This increasingly popular park is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Tallinn's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Minizoo. Valli Park is also worth visiting.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Haapsalu, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Haapsalu. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Mandarin Restoran, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Villa & Restoran Soffa beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Gallia kukk kohvik. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Haapsalu tonight.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Estonia.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Haapsalu
  • Tallinn
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Haapsalu Castle
  • Haapsalu linnuse vaateplatvorm
  • Ilon's Wonderland
  • Rannarootsi muuseum
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Estonia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Haapsalu. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tallinn, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Haapsalu includes a castle, an observation deck, and a museum. Haapsalu Castle is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Haapsalu Linnuse Vaateplatvorm, an often recommended observation deck, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Ilon's Wonderland, a photogenic museum, also available for your discovery today.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Tallinn. Tallinn offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Dubliner, an iconic dining spot in Tallinn. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Armudu, a popular restaurant in Tallinn. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Rataskaevu 16, a hidden gem nestled in Tallinn. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Black Mount Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Sigmund Freud Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Von Krahli Teater & Baar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Estonia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Tallinn - Departure day
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  • Freedom Square
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Day 6 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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Freedom Square, a breathtaking public square before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Estonia by visiting Tallinn’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Rocca Al Mare. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Estonia.

Before you conclude your road trip in Estonia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Tallinn.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Rixwell Collection Savoy Boutique Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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