Nunnatorn: The Scenic Observation Deck of Tallinn
Discover the breathtaking views of Tallinn from Nunnatorn, a historic observation deck that blends stunning scenery with rich cultural heritage.
Experience breathtaking views of Tallinn from Nunnatorn, an iconic observation deck that offers a perfect blend of history and stunning panoramas. This must-visit tourist attraction allows you to soak in the beauty of the city while enjoying its rich heritage.
A brief summary to Nunnatorn ja linnamüüri platvorm
- Väike-Kloostri 1, Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10133, EE
- +3726449867
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and ideal photo opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
- Combine your visit with a walking tour of the Old Town for a full historical experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful vistas from the observation deck.
- Plan to visit on a weekday to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Old Town, the Nunnatorn ja linnamüüri platvorm is easily accessible on foot. Start at the Town Hall Square (Raekoja Plats), which is a central gathering point. From the square, head east along Pikk Street (Pikk tänav). Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Väike-Kloostri Street. Turn left onto Väike-Kloostri Street, and after a short walk, you will find Nunnatorn located at Väike-Kloostri 1. The observation deck offers a great view of the city and the surrounding area.
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Public Transport (if needed)
If you find yourself further from the Town Hall Square, you can take a bus or tram to reach Old Town. The nearest public transport stops are 'Tallinna Raekoja Plats' for buses or 'Tallinna Vanalinn' for trams. From any of these stops, you can follow the walking directions mentioned above to reach Nunnatorn ja linnamüüri platvorm. Note that public transport tickets cost around €2, which you can purchase at kiosks or onboard the vehicle, but be sure to validate your ticket.
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