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Tallinn
Tallinn Medieval Photo: Dress Up & Time Travel!
Overview
Tallinn Medieval Photo invites visitors to step back in time and experience the charm of a Medieval Village through an immersive photography session. This isn't just a photoshoot; it's a chance to become a part of history, dressing in authentic medieval costumes and wielding period weapons and props.
Imagine strolling through a recreation of a Medieval Village, the heart of Tallinn's historical charm. Here, guests will be transformed into characters from the past, complete with realistic costumes and jewelry. What to Expect: A professional photographer guides participants through the session, ensuring each photo captures the essence of the medieval era. The highlight? A large, printed A4-size (8" x 12") photograph to take home immediately after the shoot.
This experience includes the photoshoot itself, the use of medieval costumes and jewelry, and one printed A4-size photo. It excludes digital copies of the photos, which are available for purchase separately. This experience accommodates groups of up to 10 people, making it perfect for families or small groups seeking a unique and memorable activity. The session lasts approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, offering a delightful blend of history and photography. 
Highlights
Dress Like a Medieval Character: Wear real costumes and become a knight or noble!
Get a Printed Photo: Take home a big photo (A4 size) right after the shoot.
Use Real Weapons and Props: Hold swords and shields for authentic pictures.
Perfect for Groups: Bring up to 10 friends or family members.
Sentiment Analysis
People loved dressing up in the medieval clothes.
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The printed photo is a great souvenir.
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It's a fun experience for families and groups.
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The location in the Medieval Village adds to the atmosphere.
Some people wished digital photos were included.
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A few felt the session could be longer.
The Journey
Medieval Village
Step back in time and immerse yourself in a meticulously recreated Medieval Village. Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of daily life as it was centuries ago. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with artisan workshops, witness demonstrations of traditional crafts like blacksmithing and weaving, and savor authentic medieval cuisine. Visit the village's central market square, where merchants peddle their wares and minstrels entertain the crowds. Witness historical reenactments of jousting tournaments and falconry displays, offering a thrilling glimpse into the chivalrous world of knights and nobles. This living history museum provides an unforgettable opportunity to connect with the past and appreciate the rich tapestry of medieval culture. Discover the authentic charm of a bygone era, a journey that nourishes the soul and inspires the imagination.
Know Before You Go
Included in this fun experience are the photoshoot session, the chance to wear medieval costumes and jewelry, and one printed A4-size photo. Not included are the digital pictures, but visitors can buy those separately if they want. The meeting point is in the Medieval Village, so it's easy to find. It does not include pickup or dropoff.
Hot Tip
Many people say the time goes by fast, so enjoy every minute of dressing up and posing! Also, consider buying the digital photos to have all the memories from your medieval adventure.
Review Summary
People usually say the Tallinn Medieval Photo session is a fun, memorable experience with professional photographers and a wide selection of costumes and props. Many highlight the friendly staff, the quality of the printed photo, and the unique atmosphere. The most common negatives are that the studio is not wheelchair accessible, and some travelers wish digital photos were included in the base price.
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