Helsinki to Tallinn and Back Ferry Ride

12 Hours Round trip from West Terminal 2 Easy pace
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Round-trip ferry ride between Helsinki and Tallinn
  • 02 Around six hours of free time to explore Tallinn
  • 03 Visit Tallinn’s historic Old Town at your own pace
  • 04 Convenient same-day return to Helsinki
  • 05 Morning departure with evening return
  • 06 A simple way to see two capitals in one day

Enjoy an easy day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn with a round-trip ferry crossing across the Gulf of Finland. Depart in the morning, arrive in Tallinn with time to explore independently, and return to Helsinki the same day.

This convenient option gives you around six hours in Tallinn to discover the atmosphere of its historic Old Town before sailing back in the evening. It’s a simple and efficient way to visit two capitals in one day.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Tallinn, Helsinki
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Modern cruise ship taking you to Tallinn and backThe best preserved medieval town in Northern EuropeThe heart of the old town - main square

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from West Terminal 2 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Helsinki-Tallinn-Helsinki ferry ticket

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • The ferry ticket will be shared prior to the trip

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
West Terminal 2, 14 Tyynenmerenkatu, Helsinki Helsinki
Tour start
West Terminal 2, 14 Tyynenmerenkatu, Helsinki Helsinki
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in West Terminal 2.

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