Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Rakvere travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rakvere

With a population of 16.736, Rakvere is the largest city in Laane-Virumaa, Estonia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Rakvere to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Rakvere

Rakvere in August
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rakvere in August
Estimated hotel price
£39
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Rakvere

Plane

Although Rakvere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), which is located 88 km from Rakvere. The shortest flight to Rakvere from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Rakvere is to pick up a car hire from Tallinn, which is about 91 km from Rakvere. You’ll find branches of Hertz and NU Car, among others, in Tallinn.

Plane

Although Rakvere doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), which is located 88 km from Rakvere. The shortest flight to Rakvere from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Rakvere is to pick up a car hire from Tallinn, which is about 91 km from Rakvere. You’ll find branches of Hertz and NU Car, among others, in Tallinn.

Airports near Rakvere

TLLTallinn
TAYTartu

Airlines serving Rakvere

Lufthansa
Good (8,238 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,575 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,228 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,083 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,461 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,591 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,664 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (967 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,228 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,990 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,201 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,668 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,607 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,462 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Rakvere

Most booked hotels in Rakvere

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Villa Hotel Theresa
2 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£78+
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Aqva Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£124+
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Katariina Guesthouse
1 star
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£51+
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Hiring a car in Rakvere

Expect to pay £1.55 per litre in Rakvere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.53 and £24.70.

Expect to pay £1.55 per litre in Rakvere (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.53 and £24.70.