Cheap 6-Day Estonia Road Trip Vacation from Tallinn traveling south to Tartu and Viljandi

Your exciting road trip through Estonia starts when you reach the incredible city of Tallinn, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Tallinn and begin your adventure in Estonia.

Tallinn is a popular cheap holiday destination in Estonia with something to offer every traveler.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Tallinn. An excellent example is the popular Vegan Restoran V. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,852 customers.

Hell Hunt is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 4,122 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Tallinn we recommend is Dubliner, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,126 customers.

Vana Villem Pub is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 2,775 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Estonia!

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Tallinn, proving that cheap holidays in Estonia can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Kohtuotsa viewing platform. This attraction is an observation deck that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,203 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Patkuli Viewing Platform. This popular place of interest is a stunning landmark that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,225 visitors.

To make your trip to Tallinn more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Freedom Square. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,412 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Freedom Square is often mentioned in Estonia road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Tallinn Town Hall is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This rathaus and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,262 reviews.

Your discovery of Tallinn does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Tallinn on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Estonia.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Estonia, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Restaurant Olde Hansa, one of the best restaurants in Tallinn. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,293 reviews.

Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Tallinn for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Scotland Yard Pub and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,434 customers.

Restaurant Manna La Roosa is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,578 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Pööbel. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,318 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Tallinn.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Tallinn!

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Estonia, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Tallinn and end your day in the city of Tartu, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Tallinn is the amazing Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. This travel destination is an eastern orthodox cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,569 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Town Hall Square. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,452 travelers, a visit to this well-known square and sightseeing spot in Tallinn is likely to make your vacation in Estonia even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Tallinn is the outstanding Seaplane Harbour. This port has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,158 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Estonia, drop by the popular Viru Gate. This attraction, an amazing city gate, has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,029 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Kadriorg Park. This park is a popular attraction rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,630 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Estonia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Estonia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Estonia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Estonia.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Tartu. Tartu is another cheap travel destination in Estonia where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Estonia can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Tartu that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Tartu is Gunpowder Cellar of Tartu. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,564 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Tartu, La Dolce Vita is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,318 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Pahad Poisid. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Tartu enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,286 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Tartu’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Estonia. For example, you can visit Barlova. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 502 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Estonia!

On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Estonia, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Tallinn and end your day in the city of Viljandi, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Tallinn is the amazing Town Hall Square. This travel destination is a square that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,865 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible University of Tartu Botanical Gardens. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,911 travelers, a visit to this well-known botanical garden and sightseeing spot in Tallinn is likely to make your vacation in Estonia even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Tallinn is the outstanding Tagurpidi Maja (Peapeal OÜ). This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,317 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Estonia, drop by the popular AHHAA Science Centre. This attraction, an amazing museum, has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,832 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Ruins of Tartu Cathedral. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a popular attraction rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 666 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Estonia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Estonia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Estonia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Estonia.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Viljandi. Viljandi is another cheap travel destination in Estonia where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Estonia can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Viljandi that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Viljandi is Rohelise Maja pood ja kohvik. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 714 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Viljandi, Fellin is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 929 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Tegelaste Tuba. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Viljandi enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,073 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Viljandi’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Estonia. For example, you can visit Legend. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 878 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Vinoteek Mulks. This popular bar in Viljandi has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 146 bar-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Estonia!

Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Estonia gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Tallinn for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Estonia.

While you’re in Tallinn, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Viljandi vana veetorn. The fantastic Viljandi vana veetorn is a popular best-rated sightseeing destination and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 295 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Kondas Centre, a well-known museum in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.7 out of a 5 star-rating from 274 travelers.

The top-rated St. Paul's Church is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular church building and destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 123 travelers.

Make Pärnu Beach your first stop. This popular beach among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,376 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in Pärnu County is the outstanding Pärnu Coastal Meadow Hiking Trail. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,792 visitors, this remarkable educational trail and attraction deserves a spot on your Estonia travel bucket list.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Beach Park. This attraction, a stunning park, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,146 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Valli Park. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,544 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Estonia. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Estonia and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Tallinn. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Tallinn, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Rataskaevu 16, one of the best restaurants in Tallinn. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,444 customers.

Peppersack is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Peppersack is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,212 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Dubliner, another well-loved restaurant in Tallinn. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,126 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Estonia.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Tallinn, Sigmund Freud Bar. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,158 bar goers.

Bar Sveta is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Tallinn, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 976 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Estonia. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Estonia!

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Estonia as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Tallinn.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Estonia.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Tallinn, consider a top-rated restaurant like Restaurant Pegasus. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,896 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Tallinn and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Estonia!