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All 269 places by distance →One day from Tartu
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:15 pm
110 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Tartu
- Sanatorium Parkpark · 45 min
- Anne Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Küti Järvlake · 45 min
- Keeri Järvlake · 45 min
- Ice Age Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Tartu
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Tartu?
Raekoja Plats (trek, about 1 km), Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (heritage site, about 1 km), Barclay de Tolly (heritage site, about 1 km), Ülejõe Park (park, about 1 km), Pirogovi Plats (park, about 1 km), F. G. W. von Struve (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tartu?
193 places on Spotwander: 70 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 39 forts & heritage, 21 churches, 19 parks, 11 museums.
Which is the nearest lake to Tartu?
Botaanikaaia Tiik, about 1 km by road; Vanemuise Tiik (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Tartu?
Oskar Luts, about 1 km by road; 100 000. Tartlase Sündi Tähistav Monument (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Tartu?
Start in Tartu, visit Sanatorium Park, then Anne Nature Reserve, then Küti Järv, then Keeri Järv, then Ice Age Center, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.