What to do in Viljandi

Activities, attractions and tours

Central square with water tower and empty fontain. Viljandi, Estonia
St. John's Church in Viljandi, Estonia
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Viljandi Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Viljandi has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Viljandi is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Viljandi to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Viljandi Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Viljandi.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Viljandi attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Viljandi

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Monument to Johann Koler

Learn about the local history of Viljandi with a stop at Monument to Johann Koler. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its churches.

Monument to Johann Koler

Viljandi Castle

You can learn about the history of Viljandi with a trip to Viljandi Castle. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.

Viljandi Castle

Kondase Keskus

You can study the exhibits at Kondase Keskus, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Viljandi. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Kondase Keskus

Lake Viljandi

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Viljandi during your travels in Viljandi. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.

Lake Viljandi

Estonian Traditional Music Centre

Get tickets for a show at Estonian Traditional Music Centre, a storied theater in Viljandi. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.

Estonian Traditional Music Centre

Viljandi Lossipark

Explore the great outdoors at Viljandi Lossipark, a lovely green space in Viljandi. Experience the area's festivals and live music.

Viljandi Lossipark

Viljandi Pauluse Kirik

You can learn about the history of Viljandi with a stop at Viljandi Pauluse Kirik. Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Viljandi Pauluse Kirik

Home Gallery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Home Gallery during your travels in Viljandi. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.

Home Gallery

Viljandi Rope Bridge

You can take time to visit Viljandi Rope Bridge during your travels to Viljandi. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals.

Viljandi Rope Bridge

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Viljandi worth visiting?
Viljandi has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Viljandi?
Start your adventures with a visit to Spring Siniallikas and Ruins of the Viljandi Order Castle. Then, explore other parts of Viljandi for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Viljandi?
You can't leave without exploring Kondase Keskus, ranked the top tourist attraction in Viljandi.
Is three days enough to stay in Viljandi?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, such as Kondase Keskus, Ugala Theatre and Kondas Centre. The average stay in Viljandi is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Vihtra isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Viljandi with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Viljandi with kids.
What to do in Viljandi for adults?
German Soldiers' Cemetery and Home Gallery are just a few of the things to do in Viljandi. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Viljandi?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Viljandi is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Ruins of the Viljandi Order Castle is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.