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5-day Love Affair in Tartu, Estonia

Discover love in the heart of Estonia's charming city of Tartu.

22 April 2023

Tartu, Estonia is the perfect destination for a quiet and romantic getaway. With its charming old town, scenic parks, and historic architecture, there is plenty to see and explore while also enjoying a relaxing atmosphere. From strolling hand in hand along the Emajõgi River to indulging in some local cuisine and drinks, Tartu is a picturesque and unforgettable destination for any romantic trip.

Travel plan

• Check-in to the Entri Hotel, in the heart of Tartu's Old Town.
• Take a leisurely stroll through Town Hall Square, where you'll see colorful buildings, bustling cafes and street performers.
• Head to Tartu Art Museum, a beautiful building with pieces from both local and international artists.
• Afterwards, head to Vilde Cafe, with an intimate and cozy atmosphere perfect for a romantic dinner.

• Try one of the many outdoor activities like cycling or kayaking, courtesy of Tartu Adventura Tours.
• Take a stroll along the Emajõgi River, enjoying the scenic views and the cool breeze.
• Head to Aparaaditehas, a renovated factory that's now a creative hub with shops, cafes, and bars.
• For dinner head to Truffe, for a meal full of flavor and surprise.

• Visit the incredible Tartu University, Estonia's oldest and most esteemed university.
• Head to the Estonian National Museum, which has fascinating exhibitions about the country's history and culture.
• Stop in at Werner Cafe, with its extensive tea menu, perfect for a midday break.
• In the evening, head to Genialistide Klubi for a live performance, a perfect introduction to Tartu's vibrant music scene.

• Explore the stunning beauty of Toomemägi Park, a perfect place to relax and unwind amongst the lush foliage.
• Take the afternoon to explore the quaint shops which dot the Old Town. Head over to Taevas Ogil, to browse through its retro-homewares, and crafts.
• Enjoy some sauna time at the Atlas Gourmet hotel spa.
• Head to Pierre for dinner with a cozy atmosphere, amazing service, and a range of delicious international dishes.

• Start the day by popping over to Pahad Poisid, a busy bakery that has delicious sweet treats to tantalize your taste buds.
• Take in the stunning view of Tartu Old Town from the Jaani church tower.
• Spend the rest of the day relaxing and people watching in Town Hall Square amongst the charming surrounds.
• Depart Tartu, with thoughts of returning to this beautiful historical city.