Tour Helsinki

Rated 5 Stars, based on 395 Reviews.

In this Finntastic tour, we are going to visit the highlights of Helsinki and learn together about the past and present of Finland! – What do you know about a Finnish sauna? – Is Finland really the happiest country in the world? Join us so we could dicuss many fun facts about the Finnish culture, history, and lifestyle together in a fun way! This tour is going to be not only informative, but also very fun! So, do not hesitate and book it right now! * Please go through all the tour details about duration, itinerary, meeting point and time, etc in the tour page * Notes: – This is a walking tour, and we walk around 2,5 km, but we let you take a seat on benches and steps if possible, – The group size is 5-30 people, and the guide carries a speaker to talk to the group, – Please register a valid phone number (preferably with whatsapp) so we can contact you before the tour in case of changes, – This tour is not suitable for wheelchairs, strollers, and pets. Wish to see you on our tour!

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See the sights of Helsinki from the water on a 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise! Relax inside in the lower saloon or out on deck, and admire the beautiful islands that make up Helsinki archipelago. Cruise past top city attractions like the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress and hear about Helsinki’s 16th-century history from the onboard commentary. Free WiFi is available on-board for your comfort.

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The trip to Porvoo takes approximately 40 minutes, on the way we will tell you about the history of Finland and also the cultural aspects of the Finnish nation. Porvoo is the second oldest city in Finland. The town is famed for its "Old Town", a dense medieval street pattern with wooden houses. It is the town of Johan Ludvig Runeberg and Albert Edelfelt. We also will visit the market square, King's hotel, Merchant houses, and Toy store.

Explore Helsinki with stops at key sites like Senate Square and the Cathedral, the unique Art Nouveau architecture in Katajanokka, and a cultural oasis the Allas Sea Pool. After our guide will lead us into the heart of Helsinki’s culinary scene at the Old Market Hall to sample local specialties. We’ll wrap up with Esplanadi Park, making this a perfect blend of history and flavor! INCLUDED in the tour: – Key CITY sights: Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, President Palace, City Hall, Market Square, Uspenski Cathedral, Old Market Hall, Esplanadi Park – FOOD tasting: local fish and smoked Reindeer meat, traditional rye bread, local pastry, Caviar delicacies, Blue Chocolate, non-alcoholic drinks FOOD TASTINGS are subject to change based on availability and the season. LUNCH is not provided on this tour. Please, make sure to inform us about any ALLERGIES in advance. PRIVATE TOURS ONLY: Feel free to request a flexible starting time.

Discover Helsinki and Suomenlinna during this 5-hour tour. With a professional guide, visit Helsinki's most famous sites, including Sibelius Monument and Esplanade Park. Next, take a ferry to the Suomenlinna Island and continue your walking tour through Suomenlinna church, Jetty barracks and Dry dock, etc. Round-trip ferry tickets and pickup from central Helsinki are included. The tour will end at Market Square, you will have time to enjoy the local restaurants/cafe or shop on your own after the tour.

We'll walk together in the city center for three hours, discovering Helsinki's secrets, learning its history, culture and traditions. Why is there a statue of a Russian Tsar on the Senate Square? Which statue is the one that seagulls hate the most? Where did they bury thousands of bodies during the plague? Why is the largest Orthodox cathedral located in a Lutheran country? Where can you eat the best salmon soup of your life? Why Finnish people still cheer for the opponents of the Swedish national football team? Why do Helsinkians have picnic on top of graves? What was the meeting point of the bohemian people of 1880s in Helsinki? How did they build a church inside a giant granite rock? Where did Lenin hide when he was running away from the Tsarist Russia? How did a Finnish architect influence generations of American architects and skyscraper designs? We will find answers to all of these questions and more, while visiting each of these less known yet important locations in Helsinki.

You don't need to take a typical tourist tour to explore Helsinki. Join me on an exclusive adventure that provides excitement and unforgettable experiences at every step. Prepare to discover the real essence of Helsinki beyond the ordinary tourist attractions, where each street corner has a story and every interaction leaves a remarkable impact. Your journey in Helsinki begins with me, a PhD student, offering boundless exploration opportunities and turning everyday moments into extraordinary memories.

Explore the capital of Finland by land and water, and combine two top-selling tours on this bus and boat combo tour in Helsinki. Explore Helsinki by Hop on Hop off sightseeing bus and enjoy the freedom to hop on and off at your leisure. The bus tour includes 19 stops. With audio commentary on board, take in attractions including the Ateneum Art Museum, Market Square, the National Museum, the Olympic stadium, and Senate Square with ease. Your ticket for the bus tour is valid 24-hours. Then, take to the waves on a 1.5-hour Helsinki Canal Cruise and enjoy sweeping views over the Helsinki skyline from the water. Commentary via loudspeakers in 4 languages. On the ship there's a cafe/ bar offering hot and cold beverages and snacks.

Helsinki is a gem for architecture enthusiasts. It is difficult, if not possible, to find another urban space that houses a wide range of architectural styles like Helsinki; neoclassical, gothic revival, (largest collection of) Art Nouveau, Jugendstil, Nordic classicism, modernism, functionalism, and contemporary styles in a compact city centre. Different historical periods left their marks on Helsinki, however it is easy to miss these great works of world renowned architects, from Engel to Saarinen, from Aalto to Siren and Revell in ordinary city tours. Join us in a great architecture tour with a small group to visit and enjoy the architectural wonders Helsinki offers, such as the National Library of Finland, Central Railway Station, new public library Oodi, Chapel of Silence, Kiasma modern art museum, The Rock Church, Finlandia Hall and more.

Embark on a captivating journey through Helsinki, the vibrant capital of Finland, with our comprehensive self-guided audio tour. From neoclassical grandeur to cutting-edge modern design, uncover the rich tapestry of history, culture, and innovation that defines this Nordic gem. Our expert narration brings to life the stories behind Helsinki's most iconic landmarks and hidden treasures, revealing the city's evolution from a small town to a design capital. You'll explore architectural marvels spanning centuries, from Russian-era elegance to contemporary masterpieces. Delve into Finnish myths and legends, from the Kalevala epic to modern urban folklore. Discover how Helsinki's unique position between East and West has shaped its culture, cuisine, and way of life. Whether you're admiring world-class art, exploring innovative libraries, or relaxing in vast urban parks, this tour offers a deep and nuanced understanding of Helsinki's past, present, and future.

Taking a tour with a resident is an excellent way to become familiar with a new location. In Helsinki, you can join a guided tour led by a PhD student who has much knowledge about the city. Explore both popular and hidden attractions while gaining insights into their cultural and historical significance. With this experience, you'll have the opportunity to gain extensive knowledge about Helsinki and its attractions that go beyond what you can discover on your own.

This Helsinki Food Tour is great way to learn about the Finnish traditions through the lens of food experts and enthusiasts. With the help of the food guide, discover hidden treasures and get a real insider's perspective on the rich and diverse food culture, as well as everyday life of Helsinki.

Would you like to explore Helsinki like a local? Keep on reading! Forget those crowded and impersonal touristy tours and join this walking tour to experience Helsinki in a fun and informative way. All the tours are be led by me, Jonna, a local helsinkian and the founder of Rento Helsinki Tours. You’ll get to explore Helsinki’s sights at an easy-going pace and learn about the country’s history, culture, and society. You’ll get to ask all of your questions, and as the group size is limited to 8, you’ll get more interaction with your guide. You’ll hear stories that only a person born and raised in Finland would know about. After the tour, you’ll know why is there a statue of a Russian Czar in the most famous square of Helsinki? Is Finland really the happiest country in the world? When do Finns gather in the market square to swim in a fountain? What’s the “unicorn block”? Is Finnish that difficult to learn? Join this tour to get a real idea of Helsinki, instead of the touristic one!

Helsinki trams are iconic! One of the oldest tram systems in the world that dates back to 1891. In the city centre areas, trams are the first choice of the locals when it comes to public transportation. This is also the city where things simply work, and public transportation is no exception. It works flawlessly and ranks among the best, not just in Europe but in the world. Join this tour to experience the various parts of this beautiful city and enjoy it like a local by using the famous tram system. Explore Helsinki with local transport to get an easy-going authentic experience and discover hidden locations that you may not find in standard tour itineraries; amazing secret parks, beaches, beautiful cafes, flea markets, great views and needless to say impressive architecture. You will also keep your day ticket for public transportation which is valid for 24 hours.

HELSINKI'S MOST BOOKED FREE TOUR! Our DISCOVER HELSINKI Free Tour is the PERFECT way to explore and understand this modern Nordic City. Knowledgeable guides will take you on a tour that visits all of the most famous places in Helsinki – and also explore some lesser known places and routes, that only our local guides can tell you. We will also show you many more hidden gems and recommendations, with explanations about each place we visit. The tour is perfect for those who are visiting the city of Helsinki for the first time, or for those who want to learn more. Don't miss this chance to get your introduction to Helsinki, and book now!

Helsinki Evening Cruise is a unique and fun way to enjoy early evening in Helsinki! During the cruise you can feel the urban summer night and see both old and new Helsinki. Helsinki has more than 130 kilometres of shoreline and during the Evening Cruise you will see the shores and beaches of southern and eastern Helsinki. Gather your friends and family for an relaxed evening out on the water and feel the atmosphere of urban summer nights, with locals gathering on the cliffs and seaside terraces to enjoy the evening sun. You can buy cold beverages and light snacks from the Boat Café. You can sit indoors at the cosy cafeteria or enjoy the cruise at the large sundeck of the boat. There is no commentary on board, just relaxing background music. You can follow the route from the route maps which are available on the boat.

Join the Segway Tour and experience beautiful parks, monuments and market halls of Helsinki with a local guide. Brief introductions on sites by your guide will make your tour more enjoyable, fruitful and fun. Helsinki is perfect city with well-designed and planned bike and pedestrian paths all over the historical and newly developed neighborhoods. This makes Segway experience much easier, safe and memorable.  

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from  Helsinki International Airport HEL to your Hotel in Helsinki City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Take in all of the city sights and enjoy the amazing nordic views on our spectacular, award winning scenic flight! This is the tour in Helsinki you don't want to miss! Save time, avoid the crowds and experience even more than on any other tour leaving you the time to explore the city more. In addition to the most famous sights, you get to see places that aren't easily accessed, such as the archipelago, local neighbourhoods and natural forests. You may just sit back and enjoy a glass of complimentary champagne and other drinks while you experience it all at once. To make your experience as smooth and luxurious as possible, a high end limo service will pick you up to the Airbus H125 helicopter and drive you to any location in Helsinki Metropolitan area after your flight. This is the Travel and Hospitality award winning tour, that is a must thing to do if you are visiting Helsinki!

What do Finns eat? Get familiar with the local ingredients and seasonal specialties on this private 2-hour walking tour in Helsinki. Hear the stories on the development of the Finnish food scene from the simple porridge-eaters to Michelin Star cuisine of today. For a drink, you will have the finest products of the local microbreweries.