7-Day Estonia City Break in Tartu

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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Revel in the splendor of Tartu on this exciting 7-day city break in Estonia!

Experience the ultimate Tartu city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 6 nights in Tartu at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Tartu or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 7-day holiday in Tartu will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Tartu, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Tartu offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Tartu, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. AHHAA Science Centre, Estonian National Museum, and Tagurpidi Maja (Peapeal OÜ) are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Tartu by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Estonia's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Tartu promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Tartu is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Tartu's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Estonia.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Tartu. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Estonia.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Tartu reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Tartu.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Tartu fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Tartu as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Tartu, Estonia!

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Hotel, 6 nights
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Destinations

Tartu maakond - region in EstoniaTartu maakond / 6 nights

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AHHAA Science Centre, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaAHHAA Science Centre
Photo of Estonian National Museum is a museum devoted to Estonian ethnography and folk art, Tartu, Estonia.Estonian National Museum
Photo of the botanical university and botanical garden of Tartu, Estonia.University of Tartu Botanical Gardens
Tagurpidi Maja (Peapeal OÜ), Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaTagurpidi Maja (Peapeal OÜ)
Town Hall SquareTown Hall Square
Photo of Aura Centre swimming park in Tartu, Estonia.Aura Centre
Tartu Mänguasjamuuseum, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaTartu Mänguasjamuuseum
Tartu Dome Church, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaTartu Rivik Church
Photo of University Museum in Tartu, Estonia.University of Tartu Museum
Photo of St Paul's church in Tartu, Estonia.St Paul’s Church
Tartu Kunstimuuseum, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaTartu Art Museum
Supilinna Kiik
KGB kongide muuseum, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaKGB Cells Museum
Estonian Sports and Olympic Museum, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaEstonian Sports and Olympic Museum
TYPA letterpress and paper art centre, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaTYPA letterpress and paper art centre
Tartu Ülikooli loodusmuuseum, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaUniversity of Tartu Natural History Museum
Tartu Kuradisild / Devil’s Bridge in Tartu, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaDevil’s Bridge in Tartu
Tartu Laulupeomuuseum, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaSong Celebration Museum
Tartu Linnamuuseum, Tartu, Tartu linn, Tartu maakond, EstoniaTartu City Museum

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Day 1

Day 1 – Tartu - arrival day

  • Tartu maakond - Arrival day
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  • Supilinna Kiik
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Tartu. You’ll stay in Tartu for 6 nights.

Make Supilinna Kiik your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 279 reviews.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Tartu. Check-in at hotels in Estonia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Tartu offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Don't forget to book a table at Gunpowder Cellar of Tartu, a well-known eatery in Tartu. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,564 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Barlova, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Barlova has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 502 happy guests.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Tartu with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Tartu

  • Tartu maakond
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  • AHHAA Science Centre
  • Aura Centre
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Tartu, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Tartu.

Drop by the renowned AHHAA Science Centre. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,832 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Aura Waterpark. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,020 visitors, this swimming center deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Tartu has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Tartu offers and add your favorites to your Estonia travel package below.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Tartu's food culture.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at La Dolce Vita while you’re in Tartu. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 2,318 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Pahad Poisid, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Pahad Poisid has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 2,286 happy guests.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Tartu. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Tartu

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  • Estonian National Museum
  • Tagurpidi Maja (Peapeal OÜ)
  • Song Celebration Museum
  • Tartu City Museum
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Tartu! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Tartu.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Estonian National Museum, a remarkable national museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,158 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Tagurpidi Maja (Peapeal OÜ). This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,317 travelers.

Tartu Laulupeomuuseum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 171 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Tartu Linnamuuseum. This well-loved city museum boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 150 reviews.

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

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Tartu. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don't forget to book a table at Cafe-restaurant Werner, a well-known eatery in Tartu. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,131 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Hansa Tall & Hansa Hoov. This famous bar in Tartu has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,041 customers.

This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Tartu, Estonia!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Tartu

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  • Town Hall Square
  • Tartu Art Museum
  • Estonian Sports and Olympic Museum
  • Tartu Mänguasjamuuseum
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Tartu. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Tartu has to offer.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Town Hall Square. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,865 visitors.

When you’re finished at Town Hall Square, head to Tartu Kunstimuuseum. This one-of-a-kind art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 382 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Estonian Sports and Olympic Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 338 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Tartu Mänguasjamuuseum / Tartu Toy Museum. This museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,021 visitors.

Your discoveries in Tartu do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Tartu on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Reserve your spot at Vapiano Tartu, a popular local restaurant in Tartu. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,710 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Restaurant München - Weihenstephaner Wirtshaus. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 779 customers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Tartu to come!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Tartu

  • Tartu maakond
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  • Tartu Rivik Church
  • University of Tartu Museum
  • Devil’s Bridge in Tartu
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Tartu, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Tartu and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Ruins of Tartu Cathedral, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 666 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, University of Tartu Museum is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 484 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Tartu is Devil’s Bridge in Tartu. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 171 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Tartu offers an experience you will remember.

You can learn more about Tartu today by going on a tour. Tartu offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Estonia can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Tartu.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Kolm Tilli. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Tartu has received a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from around 1,267 happy diners.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Vilde Ja Vine, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Tartu. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, backed by 715 delighted customers.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Tartu by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Tartu

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  • TYPA letterpress and paper art centre
  • St Paul’s Church
  • University of Tartu Natural History Museum
  • KGB Cells Museum
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As day 6 dawns in Tartu, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to TYPA letterpress and paper art centre. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 257 reviews.

Next up, make your way to St. Paul's Church. This church building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 418 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to University of Tartu, Museum of Natural History. This museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 183 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit KGB Cells Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 292 visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Tartu, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Tartu below.

When it’s time to eat, Tartu has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Crepp, an acclaimed dining establishment in Tartu. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 999 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend JOYCE, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 560 customers.

No matter where in Tartu you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Tartu - departure day

  • Tartu maakond - Departure day
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  • University of Tartu Botanical Gardens
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Your city break in Tartu is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Estonia.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Tartu offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Tartu.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Botanical Garden of the University of Tartu is an attraction you could visit today. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,911 visitors.

Before you conclude your city break in Tartu, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Enjoy a memorable meal at Meat Market Steak & Cocktail. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,040 customers.

As you prepare to leave Tartu, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Estonia. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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