Day Tour to Saaremaa – Estonia’s Enchanting Island from Tallinn.

Discover the natural beauty and timeless charm of Estonia’s largest island on this unforgettable day tour to Saaremaa. Known for its serene landscapes, rustic villages, and centuries-old traditions, Saaremaa offers a truly authentic Baltic experience.

Explore Kuressaare, the island’s picturesque capital, and visit the iconic Kuressaare Episcopal Castle – one of the best-preserved medieval castles in the Baltics. Wander through quaint villages where stone fences, thatched-roof houses, and local dialects still thrive. Admire the island’s unique natural features, including juniper forests, dolomite cliffs, and historic windmills – all symbols of Saaremaa’s rich heritage.

This tour is available on request from Riga, Latvia, making it a convenient and scenic cross-border escape into Estonia’s hidden gem (one request).

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Tallinn, Estonia

DEPARTURE TIME

Beginning at Hotel 8:00 AM

RETURN TIME

End around 8:00 PM

WEAR

Comfortable clothing, shoes.

PRICE (ONE PERSON)

EUR 177- (in 2-3 people group)
EUR 153,- (in 4-7 people group)
EUR 106,- (in 9-14 people group)

INCLUDED

Transportation costs

Ferry costs

Profesional english guide

NOT INCLUDED

Meals

Entrance tickets

Guide gratuite

08:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Start

Tour starts at your hotel lobby in Tallinn, guide await you there. Transfer to port. Ferry to to Saaremaa island.

11:00 AM – 11:30 PM: The Kaali meteorite craters

Its circular shape, the discovery of 30 meteorites in the area in 1937, and other explorations have confirmed that what we have here is a meteor crater. It is estimated that the meteor fell in the year 700 B.C.

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM: Kuressaare Episcopal Castle

The most important sight in Kuressaare is the episcopal (bishop’s) castle. Among the medieval castles in the Baltic countries this is the one that has survived best. The castle was built of chiselled dolomite blocks in the late 14th century.

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM: Lunch time

Luch time in local restourant.

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Panga cliff

At its highest it reaches to 21.3 meters and it is approximately 2.5 meters long. There is another bluff directly under the water that forms almost a perfect semicircle, and against which the wafes break.

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Angla Windmills

This is the only remaining windmill hill on Saaremaa. At one time, every village had a windmill hill, a hill open to the winds where all the village windmills were built. In 1925, when Angla was the home of 13 farms, there were nine windcatchers here. Today, even the five remaining ones leave a remaining impression.

6:00 PM- 8:00 PM: Return

Return to Estonian mainland. Feery and transfer to Tallinn. End at your hotel.

Tour Reviews

5.00 based on 1 review

Adrian

July 23, 2025

The tour was well planned and enjoyable. Reena was a very good guide. Her explanations were well informed and engaging, with interesting details about Estonian life.

DAY TOUR TO SAAREMAA