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.
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.
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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Day 1
- Tallinn - Arrival day
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- Old Town (Vanalinn)
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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 Old Town (Vanalinn), 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at MuSu resto, a top-rated dining destination in Tallinn. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Manna La Roosa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restoran Mimosa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Tallinn this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Koht after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Noku, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Derevjaška (tram Bar) also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Estonia!
Day 2
- Tallinn
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Drive 220 km, 2 hours 53 min
- Lahemaa National Park
- Aurochs Statue
- Rakvere Castle
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Tallinn, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Tallinn on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular national park, Lahemaa National Park. Afterward, continue to Aurochs Statue, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Tallinn’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the region. Next, make your way to Rakvere Castle. This increasingly popular castle is an essential stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Tallinn and your accommodation.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Tallinn's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at 7Ürti Resto, a top-rated dining spot in Tallinn. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Rae, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Munga Kelder. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tallinn.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Old Irish, known for its lively atmosphere. Uba Ja Humal is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Vana Villem Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Tallinn and get some rest in preparation for another magical day 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.
One of the best things to do on your last day 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.
Maximize your last day in Estonia and go on a shopping spree in Tallinn’s shopping center, the lively Solaris Centre. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey 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.
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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