Cheap flights from Riga to Estonia
Estonia is a Baltic country known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and modern infrastructure. It offers a unique mix of medieval charm, scenic nature, and relaxing spa retreats.
The capital, Tallinn, is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe, featuring cobbled streets, historic towers, and a vibrant cultural scene. Beyond the city, Estonia boasts pristine islands, vast national parks, and beautiful sandy beaches.
Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, nature adventures, or wellness retreats, Estonia has something for every traveler.
Why visit Estonia?
Estonia is a perfect destination for travelers who appreciate historical cityscapes, untouched nature, and modern comfort. Visitors can explore medieval old towns, visit coastal fortresses, and enjoy local culinary delights.
The country is also known for its excellent spa and wellness resorts, particularly in coastal cities like Pärnu.
Weather and climate in Estonia
Estonia has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. The best time to visit is from June to August, when the weather is perfect for exploring cities and nature. Winter brings skiing and festive events.
Top attractions and activities
Tallinn Old Town: A medieval historic center with charming streets and ancient fortifications.
Lahemaa National Park: A beautiful nature reserve with forests, wetlands, and historic manors.
Pärnu: Estonia’s top seaside resort town with sandy beaches and spa facilities.
Saaremaa and Hiiumaa Islands: Remote islands offering unspoiled landscapes and a rich cultural heritage.
Tartu: A historic university city with vibrant cultural and scientific attractions.
Top hotels in Estonia
Swissotel Tallinn: A luxury hotel with panoramic views of the capital.
Hedon Spa Pärnu: A top-rated spa resort by the sea.
Hotel Pallas Tartu: A stylish hotel in the university city.
GOSPA Saaremaa: A relaxing spa retreat on Saaremaa Island.
Hotel Telegraaf Tallinn: A boutique hotel in a historic building.
Flights and transportation in Estonia
The main international airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), offering connections to Europe and other destinations.
Currency and costs in Estonia
The official currency is the euro (EUR). Estonia has a high standard of living, but prices remain reasonable compared to other Nordic countries.
Culture and traditions in Estonia
Estonia blends Baltic and Nordic cultural influences. Locals take pride in their digital innovation, independence, and folk singing traditions, recognized by UNESCO.
Food and cuisine in Estonia
Try verivorst (blood sausage), karask (rye bread), and fresh seafood dishes.
Flight duration from Riga to Estonia
Flights from Riga to Tallinn take approximately 50 minutes.
Airlines and routes
airBaltic and Finnair offer regular flights between Riga and Tallinn.