What's Old Town Tartu like?
While in Old Town Tartu, you can spend time appreciating the historical sites. Take in some culture at Museum of University History and Home of Theatre. There's plenty more to see, including Student's Lock-Up and Botanical Gardens.
How to get to Old Town Tartu
Flying to:
- Tartu (TAY), 5 mi (8 km) from Old Town Tartu
Things to see and do in and around Old Town Tartu
What to see in Old Town Tartu
- Student's Lock-Up
- University of Tartu
- Botanical Gardens
- Tartu Cathedral (Toomkirk)
- Tartu Kuradisild
Things to do in Old Town Tartu
- Museum of University History
- Tartu Old Anatomical Theatre
- Home of Theatre
- Baer House Museum
- Tartu Art Museum
Other popular Old Town Tartu attractions
- St. John's Church (Jaani Kirik)
- Uspenski Cathedral of the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church
- Father and Son' sculpture
- Estonian Supreme Court Building
- Monument to Nikolai Pirogov
When is the best time to visit Tartu?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, May (average 16°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average -3°C)
- Rainiest months: August, June, July, October (average 80 mm of rainfall)