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Evening

Golden Light at Rottermann

Watch the sun dip below the industrial skyline of Rottermann Quarter, then dive into Tallinn’s medieval dining scene.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 15:11

    Olde Hansa

    Grab a seat at Olde Hansa for an early dinner. The medieval performance and atmosphere are best experienced while there is still some daylight to appreciate the decor before the evening sets in. The restaurant is open until midnight, so arriving early secures a good table.

  2. 15:51

    Rottermann Quarter

    Walk to the Rottermann Quarter. This industrial district offers a striking backdrop of 19th and 20th-century architecture. Position yourself to face the southwest to catch the final moments of the sun as it sets.

  3. 16:36

    Restoran Peppersack

    Head to Restoran Peppersack for a late dinner. This medieval-themed spot is just a short walk away. The ambiance fits the post-sunset mood perfectly, and the menu features historically named dishes. It is open until 23:00.

Local tip

Olde Hansa is a tourist favorite, so arriving 45 minutes before sunset ensures you avoid the peak dinner rush and can enjoy the medieval performance elements without waiting.

Check before you go

  • Olde Hansa is open Mo-Fr 12:00-24:00 and Sa-Su 11:00-24:00.
  • Restoran Peppersack is open 12:00-23:00 daily.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Tallinn (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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