Programme

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

10.30 Tallink Ferry Helsink – Tallinn; brunch at the ferry

12.30 Arrival to Tallinn Terminal D; meeting with Estonian repserestatives at the arrivals hall
Guided tour of event venues in Tallinn.

12.50-13.05 Transfer to Cruise Terminal.

13.05-13.35 Visit to Cruise Terminal and Ocean 11 Restaurant. The modern cruise terminal at Old City Harbour transforms a once-inaccessible port into an inviting urban space. Its 850-meter promenade connects the seafront with the Culture Kilometer trail, offering stunning views. Designed for sustainability, the terminal is powered by Nordic-adapted solar panels and marine energy. Holding a Green Key environmental label, it accommodates around 1,400 people and serves as a versatile venue for events.

13.50-14.30 Visit to Tallinn Creative Hub
This industrial-looking historic building used to be a boiler house for a power plant and its 700-square-metre boiler room still contains two giant boilers, which played an important role in the history of Tallinn Power Plant. Parts of the complex – the boiler house, the gas storage, the trestle, and the brick chimney – are under protection as cultural heritage. Today, Tallinn Creative Hub operates as a multifunctional event centre, where different concerts, exhibitions, conferences, and workshops take place.

14.40-15.20 Visit to Estonian Maritime Museum Seaplane Harbour and Coffee break. The Seaplane Harbour is home to Tallinn’s unique seaplane hangars, as well as the historic Lembit submarine, numerous boats, yachts, and naval artillery. In 2012, the facility opened as the most exciting maritime museum in Northern Europe. The indoor venue is available for rent for conference gala dinners, receptions and other events.

15.30-15.55 Visit to Proto Invention Factory & Nobel Hall
Proto Invention Factory is located in the historic Noblessner Port Area, originally a submarine factory set up in 1912 by oil baron Emanuel Nobel (of the famed Nobel family) and businessman Arthur Lessner. The newly-decommissioned facilities have now been transformed into one of Tallinn’s most rapidly-developing commercial and leisure areas, and are particularly popular among organisers looking for an edgy, off-beat venue close to the city centre.

16.00-16.50 Visit to Põhjala Tap Room. Brief brewery tour and beer tasting and snacks.

17.00-18.00 Check-in to Nunne Boutique Hotel. and free time Nunne Boutique Hotel is a place where history meets luxurious comfort. The hotel with 75 rooms and a restaurant is in the heart of Tallinn’s Old Town, in the Nunne quarter surrounding the historic Walls of Tallinn. Established in buildings dating back to the Middle Ages, the elegant hotel is an ideal stopover for guests who value quality, comfort, and something special to make their trip a memorable experience.

18.00-18.15 Walking transfer to Telliskivi Creative City via Balti Jaam Market

18.15-19.30 Walking tour at  Telliskivi Creative City  Telliskivi Creative City is situated in a former industrial complex in Tallinn, now home to galleries, small shops, various creative companies, start-ups, and restaurants. This historic factory area has been transformed into a vibrant shopping and dining hotspot, making it a popular destination for culturally oriented residents of Tallinn as well as visitors and travelers.

We will visit:
Juniperium Gin Distillery
Stella Soomlais Studio
Club of Different Rooms
F-hoone
FoodStudio

19.30-22.00 Visit to Fotografiska Tallinn and zero waste dinner at Fotografiska Restaurant & Rootop Garden

The Tallinn branch of a cutting-edge, Stockholm-based photography museum is a crossroads of world-class art, food and entertainment.

The gallery sits in the heart of the popular Telliskivi Creative City. Fotografiska  restaurant is a culinary destination where sustainability, seasonality, and a profound respect for local territory are at the core of its philosophy. The restaurant follows an environmentally-friendly approach, utilizing creative cooking methods that ensure no raw materials go to waste. From flower to root and nose to tail, every part of the ingredients finds a purpose, whether in the kitchen or at the bar. Any minimal remnants left behind are transformed into compost overnight, returning nutrients back to the fields. This commitment to sustainable practices has earned the restaurant the prestigious Michelin Green Star, recognizing its dedication to the environment and innovative approach to gastronomy.

Thursday, May 8, 2025

8.00 Breakfast at the hotel and check-out

9.00-9.45 Visit to the Bombay Club and The Burman Hotel. Bombay Club offers exclusive gaming salons, artisan cocktail bars, gourmet dining, and private lounges in a luxurious setting. Connected to it, The Burmann Hotel – Tallinn`s oldest – features 17 elegantly designed rooms and suites, combining historic charm with modern comfort.

10.00-10.20 Visit to Kalev Maiasmokk Café Marzipan Room. The story of one of the oldest cafes in Tallinn, which has continuously been operating ever since, began in 1864. The unique interior of the first floor has remained unchanged for more than 100 years.

There is a marzipan room where one can learn about marzipan history, visit the exhibition of marzipan figures and observe the process of marzipan painting.

10.30-11.00 Visit to Medieval style Olde Hansa Restaurant. Restaurant Olde Hansa offers a medieval experience in the heart of the Old Town of Tallinn. It is the home of a rich merchant, whose guests enjoy delicious, authentic Hansa-era meals and drinks, authentic period music, and friendly service. All of the dishes on the menu, including the many wild game delicacies, are cooked using 15th-century recipes and methods.

11.15-11.50 Visit to Chocolala Studio. Chocolala was born when Kristi and Youssef left their careers to follow their passion, creating handcrafted chocolates infused with nature`s finest ingredients – caramelized birch sap, fresh spruce sprouts, sewy blueberries and black currants. Made with heart and skill, every bite lets you taste the forest, fruits and flowers, bringing pure happiness to chocolate lovers everywhere.

12.15-12.45 Visit to PoCo Pop-Art Gallery. PoCo is a global museum of pop-art. The exhibition includes Warhol, Banksy, Koons, Lichtenstein, Haring, Hirst, Hockney, Basquiat, Kusama, Newton and other big names. PoCo offers pop-art classics but always surprises with something new.

13.00-14.00 Lunch at Radisson Collection buffet

14.00-14.45  Visit to Radisson Collection Hotel Tallinn Radisson Hotel Group has brought its luxury lifestyle brand to Estonia with the opening of Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn in May 2022. The new hotel offers an exceptional, five-star experience to its guests including 289 guest rooms, 1000 m2 meetings space 2 restaurants and a spa area.

15.00-15.30 Visit to  Mövenpick Hotel Tallinn The 4-star Mövenpick Hotel Tallinn brings a strong touch of luxury to Tallinn’s accommodation offering. In addition to fine dining and top-notch amenities, the hotel boasts a prime, central location near the city’s historic Old Town as well as popular shopping centres and restaurants. Rooftop conference rooms with sweeping views, a rooftop restaurant and a Spa & Relaxation area are among the perks that set Mövenpick Hotel apart.

15.30-16.30 Transfer to Laulasmaa

16.30-17.15 Visit to Arvo Pärt Center This arcitectural masterpiece is dedicated to the life and work of Estonia`s most famous composer, Arvo Pärt. The goal of the Arvo Pärt Centre is to preserve and explore the creative heritage of the composer in Estonia. The building includes a personal archive, a library, a 150-seat auditorium, an exhibition hall, a video room, and classrooms. Workshops and concerts are organized there as well.

17.30-17.45 Welcome at the LaSpa Hotel, check-in, brief visit to the conference center. Hotel LaSpa is nestled among the sandy beaches and pine forests of Laulasmaa. This conference & spa hotel offers a tranquil escape just 38 km from Tallinn, featuring excellent conference facilities as well as stylish accommodation in its main building and luxurious beach house. Guests can enjoy the water and sauna center, Naudi LaSpa Wellness Spa and the Restaurant Wicca.

18.00-19.30 Free time

19.30-22.00 Dinner at LaSpa restaurant Wicca

Friday, May 9, 2025

8.00 Breakfast in the hotel

9.00-10.30 Possibility to enjoy the spa & sauna center of the LaSpa Hotel; individual spa treatments.

10.40 Check out and Departure from Laulasmaa

11.00 -11.50 Visit to Keila Joa Schloss Fall.

Schloss Fall is a boutique hotel in the historic Keila-Joa Castle (built in 1833), located by the Keila River. It offers luxurious suites in the castle and a small manor with deluxe rooms. Surrounded by a park and the scenic Keila Waterfall. The hotel`s restaurant serves romantic dinners and breakfasts, providing a memorable experience year-round.

11.50 Departure to Tallinn

12.45 Arrival to Tallinn Terminal D

13.30 Ferry to Helsinki, Tallink MyStar;  lunch on board.

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Terms and Conditions

• This fam trip is fully hosted by Visit Estonia / Enterprise Estonia,  including ferry tickets, overnight accommodation, meals, transfers and the ground programme.
• Travel to and from the departure port, travel insurance and extras are not included (mini bar, telephone calls, etc.)
• It is the participant’s own responsibility to arrange travel insurance that sufficiently covers the whole period of the fam trip.
• This registration is not a guaranteed participation. Unfortunately, the spots are limited, therefore, it might be the case we are not able to welcome you. We will contact you by email to confirm your participation.
• Due to the limited number of places, only one representative of each company can participate in the fam trip. For the same reason, accompanying persons cannot be accepted.
• We reserve the right to change or modify the programme
• Whilst every care will be taken to ensure your safety, Estonian Convention Bureau and Visit Estonia as well as the other organisers involved in this trip are not responsible for any accident, injury, loss of personal property or food allergy reactions during the trip.
• We will share your organisation and contact details with our partners so they can reach out to you after the FAM trip. Please let us know  before the FAM trip if you have any objections.
• If you have to cancel the trip and the ferry ticket is already issued, you will be charged the cost of the flight ticket

Further Information

For all further information please contact our Marketing Assistant Ms Liina Hallist by email liina.hallist@ecb.ee