Estonian capital Tallinn is located on the cold B altic shores. This is an old city that seems to take you back to the past. Therefore, every year it attracts more and more tourists from all over the world. And the main transport hub of the city is the Ülemiste International Airport. The airport becomes more convenient for passengers every year as the number of tourists visiting Estonia increases.
Where is it
There should be no problems with flying to the Estonian capital, as many European companies offer direct flights to Tallinn. Ülemiste Airport is located 4 kilometers from the city center. Such a close distance allows you to quickly get to the city without spending a lot of money on the road.
How to get to the city center
How to get to the city is the first thing travelers are interested in. There are several ways, each of them depends on the budget of the tourist. The cheapest way to do this is by bus. To do this, go to the stop, which is located to the right of the main entrance, and take bus number 2. But a more convenient option for those who came to Tallinn as a tourist would be the 90K bus, which arrives right in the city center pastall kinds of hotels.
Buses run from 7.30 to 18.30, every 30 minutes. The fare will cost about 2 euros.
The second way is to order a taxi to Tallinn. The airport offers travelers to make an order right on the spot. The stop of this type of transport is located to the left of the main entrance. Taxis can be taken on the spot or ordered by phone. The cost of the trip Tallinn - the airport in this case will cost about 10 euros.
The third and most expensive, but more convenient way is to rent a car. This can be done right at the airport. It is most convenient to book via the Internet, and upon arrival it will be enough to show a confirmation voucher, your driver's license, a bank card for payment. Directly on the site, you can select the make of the car, the date of rental and other data.
Tallinn - Airport. How to get there?
From the city center to the airport you can take bus number 2. This flight passes through all major transport hubs, such as the seaport, bus station, Old Town. This is the most convenient route to get to the airport.
Airport infrastructure
In such a frequently visited city as Tallinn, the airport simply must be equipped with a developed infrastructure. Here, those waiting for their flight can visit the library, which is located in travel zone No. 1. You can take any book you like with you and return it when you return. Anyone can also replenish the library on their own.
For those traveling with children, the airport offers a modern playgroundplatform. Therefore, long waits will no longer be so tiring for children. You can find a children's gambling zone near the gate number 5.
For those who want to buy a souvenir in a city like Tallinn, the airport offers to visit various interesting shops located on its territory. For example, the Kalev confectionery shop, whose products have already become a symbol of the city. It is very easy to buy sweets from this manufacturer at the airport. You can find the store between gates 3 and 5.
For those who want to really get into Estonian modern life, visit the Pohl store near Gate 1. Here are various products of Estonian designers. In addition to all this, on the territory of the airport you can find duty-free, post offices, cafes and restaurants for every taste and budget, pharmacies and much more.
Parking and its features
Parking at the airport can be ordered using the website on the Internet by filling out a special form or by contacting the operator by phone. The peculiarity and advantage of parking is the payment according to the fixed price list. Each driver who leaves his car is given a special parking ticket there, and payment can be made at the terminals.
Therefore, for everyone who travels to Tallinn, the airport, parking creates the most convenient conditions, which is a very important factor, especially if the flight is delayed or you have to wait a long time for a transfer.
The parking itself is divided into 4 zones:
- A1 - zone for passenger cars andmotorcycles. Parking for the first 15 minutes is free of charge. Not guarded, cars can be parked for a short time.
- A2 - cars can be parked for a long time, paid at terminals at the airport.
- A3 - divided into two parts. One for ordinary cars, and the second for public transport. First 15 minutes free.
- A4 - designed for parking buses.
In the city of Tallinn, the airport, the scheme of which is shown in the picture, is built in such a way as to make the stay of passengers in it as comfortable as possible.
