Simple luxury and wellness in Estonia/US FAM

Estonia. It’s about time.

Visit Estonia and myself personally, I am delighted to welcome you to this tailor-made wellness themed study trip to our beautiful Estonia. During this trip we are going to combine all the components that make one trip and authentic and unforgettable experience. The study tour includes elements of one of the kind culture, untouched nature, world class level restaurant and culinary experience all wrapped in simple luxury. We are going to visit Estonian islands of Muhu and Saaremaa and explore Tallinn. 

I am looking forward to greeting you and spend this wonderful time with you.

Warmest regards

Agnia Nast, USA market manager

DAY 2: WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 Discover Tallinn’s Timeless Magic & an Island Escape
 
Wake up to a gourmet breakfast in the elegant ambiance of your boutique hotel.
After a warm greeting from the hotel representative, check out and prepare for a day rich in history, charm, and exploration.

 9:30 AM – Step Into a Storybook: Old Town Walking Tour
Join expert guide Vidrik Korp for a scenic stroll through Tallinn’s spellbinding UNESCO-listed Old Town.

Discover highlights like:
🕰️ Europe’s oldest active pharmacy
⛪ St. Olaf’s Church — once the tallest building on Earth
🛡️ The grand medieval walls and defense towers
🏛️ A stunning Gothic town hall

Old Town is more than history — it’s alive with cozy cafés, local art galleries, and boutique museums that bring past and present together in perfect harmony.

 
Exclusive Peek: The Burmann Hotel
End your walk with a sneak preview of Tallinn’s latest luxury opening: The Burmann Hotel — a sophisticated new addition redefining upscale hospitality in Estonia.

 
Lunch at Écrin
Enjoy a refined, artfully plated lunch at Écrin, known for its tranquil setting and elegantly modern cuisine — the perfect prelude to your island escape.

 
12:30 PM – Off to Muhu Island 🌿
Depart Tallinn and set course for enchanting Muhu Island. Awaiting you: coastal charm, island calm, and a deep dive into Estonia’s rustic-luxe culture.

A Scenic Journey to the Islands

After exploring Tallinn, we set off for the peaceful shores of Muhu Island — a tranquil retreat just a few hours away.

~2 hrs by car from Tallinn to Virtsu Port, followed by 25-minute ferry ride over the calm Baltic waters with 6-minute drive through scenic island roads to arrive at our destination: the serene and storied Pädaste Manor

3:00 PM – Arrival & Check-In at Pädaste Manor
Welcome to Pädaste Manor, Estonia’s premier luxury countryside estate. Nestled on the edge of a coastal forest and surrounded by untouched island nature, this historical manor promises pure relaxation.
3:30 PM – Welcome Drink & Manor Grounds Tour
Gather at the manor’s reception for a refreshing welcome drink, then take a guided tour of the estate grounds.

4:00–7:30 PM – Smoke Sauna & Hot Spring Spa Experience
Let go of every last ounce of stress in a rejuvenating spa experience that blends ancient wisdom with pure island ingredients.

Enjoy a traditional sauna and hot spring soak, a light snack table with nourishing bites to complement your relaxation. Treatments inspired by centuries-old Estonian herbal traditions, using plants grown right here on Muhu Island

7:30 PM – Three-Course Table d’Hôte Dinner at Alexander Restaurant
As the sun sets, gather at the acclaimed Alexander Restaurant for an unforgettable culinary evening.
The chefs here draw inspiration from Nordic flavors and Muhu island traditions, offering dishes that celebrate seasonal ingredients and local heritage.

Day 3 Thursday, May 8 -A Luxurious Day in Saaremaa

11:00 AM – Departure from Pädaste Manor
Begin your island escape with a curated experience led by Elle Mäe, a passionate local guide who brings Saaremaa’s stories to life.

12:00 PM – Lunch at Hafen Restaurant
Enjoy a refined meal at Hafen, a stylish waterfront restaurant in Kuressaare. With modern takes on regional flavors and views of the harbor, it’s a picturesque culinary start to your day.

1:30 PM – HOIA Home Spa Experience
Step into HOIA Home Spa for a warm welcome and an enriching bodyscrub workshop. Discover the island’s top organic skincare and fashion brand in this boutique wellness oasis.

3:00 PM – Visit Kuressaare Castle
Explore Kuressaare Castle, a beautifully preserved 14th-century fortress. Rich in history and architectural beauty, it’s a true cultural treasure of the Baltics.

3:45 PM – Guided Tour of Kuressaare
Join a walking tour through the town’s elegant streets, organized by Visit Saaremaa. From quaint cafés to grand architecture, every corner reveals a new layer of charm.

4:30 PM – Free Time
Stroll, shop, or relax—use this hour to enjoy Kuressaare at your own pace.

5:30 PM – Dinner & Schnaps at Saaremaa Veski
Savor rustic elegance at Saaremaa Veski with a hearty Estonian dinner and a guided schnaps tasting of handcrafted local spirits.

7:45–8:20 PM – Flight to Tallinn 
Take in a scenic sunset flight from Kuressaare to Tallinn. A graceful end to a day of discovery, indulgence, and island charm.

Check-in to Hotel Telegraaf, Autograph Collection

🎉 Day 4 – Friday, May 9   Tallinn – Spa, Sights & Serious Flavor
 
😌 Slow Morning Vibes
It’s Friday, and you’ve earned a chill start. Sleep in, sip your coffee slowly, or—better yet—why not treat yourself to a little luxury at the Telegraaf Spa? This downtown oasis is the perfect spot to recharge before heading out for one last adventure.

🕙 Meet in the hotel lobby at 10:00 AM — refreshed, relaxed, and ready to roll!

 
🏙️ Midday in Magical Tallinn
We’re spending the day in Tallinn, and this city never disappoints. From medieval streets to modern charm, there's always something amazing around the next corner.

 
🍴 1:00 PM – Lunch at Lore Bistroo
Let’s talk lunch!
Lore Bistroo is where cozy meets cool — a waterfront gem known for its globally inspired menu and creative sharing plates. Think comforting classics reimagined with a modern twist, inspired by the chef’s travels around the world.
Gather, graze, and laugh — this is what food memories are made of.

 
🧭 Afternoon Exploring Tallinn
After lunch, we hit the streets to soak in more of Tallinn’s magic. Whether it’s historic towers, boutique shops, or art-filled alleyways, this city has surprises at every turn. Cameras ready!

 
🍽️ 7:30 PM – Dinner at Restaurant 38
We’re ending our trip with a bang at the incredible Restaurant 38 — a vibrant, art-filled space where classic meets creative.
Here’s what to expect:

Dishes that push the boundaries of traditional flavors
A chef inspired by travel, fresh ingredients, and a bit of playfulness
Plating that’s almost too pretty to eat
An atmosphere that’s both cozy and electric — kind of like a dinner party with a twist
If you’re a foodie, this is your moment. And if you’re not, you just might become one.

 
🥂 Cheers to an Amazing Journey
Before we call it a night — how about one last cheeky nightcap? Let’s raise a glass to new friends, unforgettable moments, and an Estonian adventure we’ll never forget.

✈️ Day 5 – Saturday, May 10 One Last Morning, A Million Memories
 
🕊️ Morning at Your Own Pace
It’s your final day in Estonia — take it slow, savour a final stroll through Tallinn, or grab that last coffee and soak up the atmosphere one more time. Today is all about you-time before heading home.

Whether you’re off to the airport or sticking around for a little extra adventure, we hope you’re leaving with your heart full and your camera roll overflowing.

Individual transfers to the airport arranged by Visit Estonia

 
💙 Until Next Time...
We hope you’ve caught a glimpse of Estonia’s magic — from medieval cities to coastal charm, bold flavours to serene spas. And we have a feeling... you’ll be back for more!

Wishing you safe travels, smooth skies, and a big ‘Welcome Back’ whenever you're ready.
Thanks for being part of the journey — see you again soon!