KALAMAJA MUSEUM CLASSES AND GUIDED TOURS FOR SCHOOLS

GUIDED TOURS OF KALAMAJA FOR KINDERGARTENS

Book a fun tour of the museum or through the streets of Kalamaja for a group of children or adults to celebrate any special day!

Booking:

Phone: +372 5309 9772 

We offer itineraries for different routes and themes:

FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

About Fishes and Houses
Kalamaja Children’s Tour
Kalamaja Tour of Urban Fauna
Kalamaja Ghost Tour (with lanterns if desired)

Group size – maximum of 25 children, adult chaperones free of charge
Larger groups – by arrangement
Price: 5 euros per participant

If you book at least three museum classes in different branches of the Tallinn City Museum for the same class/group at the same time during one school year, the price for each museum class is 4 euros per participant.
The discount is based on a visitor card, which you can obtain from the museum’s cash desk during the first hour.
Please note! You must carry the visitor card with you on each visit.

About Fishes and Houses

The tour takes you around the museum house, telling the story of the inhabitants and the houses of Tallinn’s oldest suburb.
We will see how we feel about the fish in our sea and see if we dare to taste any of them. We will also see when and why Kalamaja started to turn into a densely populated suburb from a village. We will get acquainted with the legend of Old Thomas, Tallinn’s most famous weathervane, and design a paper costume for him, either in realistic or fashionable colours.

Kalamaja Children’s Tour

introduces the history of Kalamaja and Tallinn in a playful way.
How was Kalamaja named? What activities have occurred in this area?
What characterises the architecture of Kalamaja? What was and is life like for local children?
The tour starts in front of Kalamaja Museum, 16 Kotzebue Street.
The tour is suitable for the whole family and lasts about 1.5 hours.

Kalamaja Tour of Urban Fauna

The aim is to get to know, appreciate and care for the urban nature around us.
Keywords: outdoor education, urban nature, animals in the city, nature conservation, environmental awareness
Which animals and birds live in Kalamaja (and Tallinn)?
Do we know the animals and birds living in our garden?
Is Kalamaja a good place for urban nature and how can we preserve the nature of our city?
The tour starts in front of Kalamaja Museum, 16 Kotzebue Street.
The tour is suitable for the whole family and lasts about 1.5 hours.

Kalamaja Ghost Tour

Are there ghosts in Kalamaja? What are the scariest and creepiest places?
What stories and legends come from and are related to Kalamaja?
Many true ghost stories have been told by the elderly residents of Kalamaja.
Start in front of Kalamaja Museum, 16 Kotzebue Street, ends at Kalamaja Cemetery Park.
The tour is suitable for the whole family and lasts about 1.5 hours.

FOR ADULTS

City Tour of the Lost Fragments of Kalamaja
Kalamaja Ghost Tour (with lanterns if desired)
Kalamaja in 1927

Price: Adults 12 euros, Concessions 10 euros, Family ticket 20 euros
Group size up to 20 people.
Larger groups – by arrangement

Booking:

Phone: +372 5309 9772 

City Tour of the Lost Fragments of Kalamaja

Follows the locations of the outdoor photo stands at the following addresses: Vana-Kalamaja 7, Malmi 8, Valgevase 14, Kalju 7, Kalju 2/Soo 31, Soo 42, Uus-Kalamaja 9, Kungla 53, Noole 5, Köie 5, Köie 1a, Soo 11. Stands at Kungla 13 and Tõllu 7 can be discovered later independently.
You can hear stories shared with the museum about local life and events, both in the pre-war republic and during the Soviet era.
You will also be able to see photos from family albums that could not be included in the exhibition.
The tour starts in front of Kalamaja Museum, 16 Kotzebue Street.
The tour is suitable for the whole family and lasts 1.5-2 hours

Kalamaja Ghost Tour

Are there ghosts in Kalamaja? What are the scariest and creepiest places?
What stories and legends come from and are related to Kalamaja?
Many true ghost stories have been told by the elderly residents of Kalamaja.
Start in front of Kalamaja Museum, 16 Kotzebue Street, ends at Kalamaja Cemetery Park.
The tour is suitable for the whole family and lasts about 1.5 hours.

Kalamaja in 1927

On our city tour, we head to the streets of Kalamaja along the paths of last autumn’s outdoor exhibition “Where Even Sunrays Will Not Reach”.
We take a look at photojournalist Hans Soosaar’s series of images of the meagre living conditions in Põhja-Tallinn taken in the 1920s and travel back in time to 90 years ago. What was life like in the basement flats? What troubled and delighted the residents of Kalamaja at the time?
The tour starts in front of Kalamaja Museum, 16 Kotzebue Street.
The tour is suitable for the whole family and lasts about an hour

Contact us

If any of the listed excursions were not what you were looking for, we are ready for new challenges!
Do not hesitate to contact us:
or +372 5309 9772