Imported beer at restaurant | USD 2.71 |
Cappuccino | USD 3.08 |
Eggs (12) | USD 1.81 |
Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre | USD 404.84 |
Potato (1kg) | USD 0.93 |
Rice (white) | USD 1.76 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting | USD 16.27 |
Combo meal at McDonalds | USD 6.78 |
1 Summer dress in a chain store | USD 69.49 |
Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.37 |
Tallinn is the capital of Estonia and the largest city in the country. It is situated at only 75 km from Helsinki and has a long history. It has become the political and economic center of the region during the Middle Ages. When you will choose to purchase cheap flights to Tallinn you will discover that there are several ways you can reach this beautiful capital. If you are coming from another region of the continent the best solution is to use the plane. The International Airport is situated just outside the city and has good connections with all the major European cities and a few ones in the Middle East. Since Estonia becomes part of the European Union in 2004, many low cost companies started operations at this airport.
Cheap tickets to Tallinn are available all the time and the local authorities have chosen in the last decade to do a lot of advertising for the flag carrier and for the airport. The building that is hosting the airport is a new one and you will find all the facilities you may need after you will search for airline tickets to Tallinn. At the airport you can rent a car in just half an hour and for a decent price. At 30 euros per day you can get a small car to go around the city and its surroundings. If you don't want to drive while you are on vacation just take a taxi or a bus to the city center. Flights to Tallinn are a great chance to visit the old city, one of the most beautiful in Europe. Many old buildings are intact and the new ones were built in order to protect some World Heritage Sites designed by UNESCO.
The entire city was modernized after Estonia becomes independent in 1992. Almost all the public buildings erected during the Soviet period were demolished or rebuild. That's why you will not feel the sensation that this city was under the communist rule for 70 years. Estonia is not a cheap country and you will feel this immediately you will try to buy some cheap flights to Tallinn. The accommodation and the food can be quite expensive, even if you are coming from a developed country. The summer is the best season to travel, but at the same time also the most expensive. If you are traveling on a tight budget just choose another period of the year.
There are many good and modern hotels in Tallinn, but a room that is not booked prior to the arrival can cost more than 70 euros per night. That's why you must book the room with several months in advance in order to get the best deal on the market. Once you are in town you can visit very interesting places, including the Old City, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Viru Gate, Raekoja Plats, Toompea Hill, Open Air Museum, Tallinn Zoo, Ex-KGB Headquarters, Patarei, City Wall, Museum of Occupations, St Mary's Cathedral, Metsakalmistu Cemetary, Tallinn TV Tower, Holy Birgitta Monastery, National Art Museum KUMU and Tallinn Linnahall.
The local food must be tried once you are in town. The local cuisine is based on fish, seafood, wine, cheese and some vegetables. A lot of oil is used to cook all the dishes. In the recent years many fine restaurants start to make a combination of international and local dishes. Travel to Tallinn will not be a problem if you like a specific food. There are Italian, Russian, French, Greek, Polish, German, Mexican, Thai, Indonesian, Lebanese, Israeli, and Chinese restaurants in the city center. Cheap flights to Tallinn are possible these days and our website has the best deals on the market. That's why you should book all the tickets with us and with several weeks in advance. Just remember that Flighthub offers the cheapest flights to Estonia and you must take into account this offer.