Helsinki Central Station

Choose from 11 languages on this audio-guided Helsinki Panorama Sightseeing. The tour takes you in the most interesting parts of Helsinki, such as the historical center with Senate Square, Hakaniemi district and the Kaivopuisto area. Tour includes two photo stops: at the sea view observation deck of Löyly Design Sauna and at the Sibelius Monument.

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.

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.

You will visit the most must-not-miss popular spots of Helsinki by city tram and by walk, you will have an unique experience of local daily lives when sightseeing! Starts from picking-up you from the Central Railway Station, you will take tram to the Olympic Stadium, and then walk to the Sibelius Monument, to witness the inspirations of Sibelius, the Father of Finnish Music. You will also visit the top three famous church in Finland, i.e., the Rock Church, Helsinki Cathedral, and Uspenskin Cathedral. Walking through the beautiful Esplandi Park, you will meet the Amanda Statue in the end of the Park, and you will also go into the Old Market Hall, the traditional 19th-century market hall selling fresh local delicacies. This tour will end up at Helsinki Central Railway Station, and you will continue the journey of city exploration on your own. Please Note: The route may adjust according to season and opening hours of each spot.

Sustainability is a key issue nowadays, and Helsinki, the model city of sustainable development, encourages environmentally-friendly lifestyle and embeds ecological thinking strongly in everyday life. In this tour, you will experience this eco-thinking lifestyle by exploring this city and its sea fortress, Suomenlinna, with eco-friendly ways of transportations, including the city tram, ferry, and walk. Starts from meeting-up you in the Central Railway Station, your guide will take you to the most must-not-miss popular spots of Helsinki. After a lunch break, you will continue the tour by a ferry to Suomenlinna, listed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the world's largest sea fortresses that sprawls across a series of six small islands. This tour will end up at Helsinki Market Square, and you may continue the journey of city exploration on your own. Kindly Note: Sightseeing spots will be arranged according to the seasons and opening hours of each spot.

We have Combined our city tour of Helsinki with a ferry journey to Suomenlinna Island on this half-day excursion. A guided tour while walking through the cobbled streets in Helsinki Senate square, visit the Helsinki Market Square, the Helsinki Cathedral the symbol of the city of Helsinki. Enjoy a walk in the Esplanade Park and marvel at the architecture of Uspenski Cathedral, Oodi library and The Parliament of Finland . After Helsinki walking tour we take a ferry to Suomenlinna Island, a sea fortress which is a UNESCO world heritage site. Discover this 18th-century sea fortress and learn about several historic events that has shaped the fortress over the years with a guided walking tour.

Join us on a guided walking tour through the city’s heart, where you'll uncover must-see sights, local legends, and Finnish traditions. Find out curious info of Finnish culture and history: – Which parts of the Helsinki Cathedral are improvised? – Are Finns truly the happiest people in the world? – How did Finland gain its independence? – What are Finland's most popular foods and drinks? – What do Finns love and what do they dislike? Your adventure begins at Senate Square, surrounded by landmarks like the White Church, the University of Helsinki, and the Government Palace. Explore Old Helsinki, influenced by Russia and Sweden, then stroll through Market Square, a cultural hub with the Uspensky Cathedral and the Presidential Palace. Enjoy a 20-minute break to sample local foods and shop for souvenirs. Continue along Esplanadi Boulevard, then visit Central Station Square. End at Citizen’s Square, where you’ll explore modern Finnish landmarks, including Oodi, the library of the future.

On this tour, you'll discover and learn about Helsinki’s landmarks, as well as the history and culture of Finland. Sauna, lakes, islands, berries, nature, silence and wilderness means the world for Finnish people, why?…in this small-group walking tour, you'll find out why it is so important. Are you curious about how is to live in a country where the sun does not set at all in the summer, and in the wintertime, we don't get sunlight? I'll tell you how we can enjoy extreme conditions. Do you want to taste some Finnish flavors? You got it!.. after our tour is done you'll have the chance to get a little taste of Finland by its unique candies that I’ll give to you. Also, I'll give you the best tips for the rest of your stay in Helsinki, places to visit that probably you don't know that exist in the city, and if you want to do outdoors activities I'll give you the best options not far from the city. * 2 traveler's minimum per tour. * English Tour 10 am Spanish Tour 2 pm

• Experience the Suomenlinna sea fortress • Try the Finnish delicaties • Roam in the historical city centre of Helsinki

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Helsinki, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Uspenski Cathedral to the visually stunning Helsinki Senate Square and immerse yourself into Helsinki’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Helsinki. • Navigate Helsinki's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Helsinki’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Helsinki through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

If you have time between flights, don’t waste it at the airport, grab the tour. By the private car, we will pick you up from Helsinki (Vantaa) Airport and return you back after the tour, according to your flights. We will visit Senate Square, Railway Station square, Aleksander street, Church of Silence, Oodi library, Cathedrals and more. Your guide will be happy to answer any questions you have.

Begin your 5-hours tour around 10 am from the designated meeting point in Helsinki. First, we visit the city's cultural landmarks and historic monuments, including Esplanade Park, Market Square, Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral, and Senate Square. After this city tour and a short break, we will continue to the Seurasaari island. The island is dotted with wooden buildings, which once belonged to farmers and villagers from all around Finland, and as you explore the rural villages, you’ll gain a fascinating insight into traditional Finnish life, culture, and heritage. After the tour, you will take public transportation back to the meeting point.

You will take a ferry to Helsinki from Tallinn. After arriving Helsinki West Harbour, you will be greeted by our guide and start this sightseeing tour by tram! Your guide will take you to the most highlighted spots by city tram and by walk, you will get an unique experience of local daily lives when sightseeing. You will visit the Olympic stadium, Sibelius Monument, and the top three famous churches in Finland, i.e., the Rock Church, Helsinki Cathedral, and Uspenskin Cathedral. You will also walk through the beautiful Esplanadi Park, meet the little mermaid, Havis Amanda Statue, as well as visit the Old Market Hall and experience the cheerful atmosphere! After the 3-hr guided tour, you will have free time to explore the city. And after your adventure, you will return to the West Harbour on your own, preparing for the departure to Tallinn. On the ferry returning to Tallinn, you can relax and enjoy the services on board. You will arrive in Tallinn at 21.30.

Happy Helsinki Walking Tour is the funniest way to learn about Helsinki and its history. On your private three hour guided walk you will hear anecdotes of Finland and Finnish culture and see the top attractions of Helsinki such as   Esplanadi, Helsinki Cathedral, the Chapel of Silence, Amos Rex art museum, Senate Square, Market Square, Allas Seapool and many others!

Start your visit to Helsinki with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Helsinki. Get to see places like Helsinki Cathedral and Old Market Hall, along with hidden corners of Helsinki only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like Cinnamon Bun, for a flavour of Helsinki and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time.

Discover the beautiful Helsinki city and visit nearby Medieval Porvoo town on this guided sightseeing bus tour. First, see Helsinki city's cultural landmarks and historic monuments, then continue to the medieval town of Porvoo. Meet your guide at the designed meeting point. You will visit the main attractions in Helsinki like Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, Old Market Hall, and Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral. After spending the morning sightseeing in Helsinki, your tour will continue to the charming medieval town of Porvoo. Take a walking tour of Porvoo to see the Old Town Hall, Porvoo Cathedral, and more. Oversee the red warehouses on the shoreline from the Bridge on Mannerheiminkatu Street. Porvoo is a dream come true for food lovers because it is known for its restaurants and cafes. Take a break to have lunch in a local cafe and visit a local artisan's shop (at your own expense). After sightseeing in Porvoo, we will head back to Helsinki and take you to the meeting point.

You will arrive and check-in at a 3-star hotel in the very centre of Helsinki city on your own. Starting from here, your guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby to start the 5-day tour in Helsinki, Suomenlinna, Porvoo, & Tallinn! On the first day, you will visit the most highlight spots in Helsinki with a guided tour by tram. On the second day, you will have a guided walking tour in the Helsinki Design District in the morning, and visit Suomenlinna by ferry in the afternoon. On the third day, you will have a guided tour to the medieval Porvoo by inter-city bus. On the fourth day, you will have a daytour to Tallinn by ferry! You will have a guided tour with some own free time in this old town. In the evening, you will return to Helsinki by ferry. On the last day, you will have some own free time to explore Helsinki city a bit more before the departure. HSL Public Transportation 5-Day Pass is included in this tour as a welcome gift!

You will have a cosy and relaxing stay in Helsinki for 3 days / 2 nights. On the first day of arrival, your guide will pick you up and take you to the deluxe accommodation by car. You will have a guided tour by car to the highlights in Helsinki, including the Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral, Rock Church, Old Market Hall, etc… and more! On the second day, you will have a guided walking tour in the Helsinki Design District in the morning, and visit Suomenlinna, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, by round-trip ferry in the afternoon. On the last day, you will have some own free time to explore the city a bit more before the departure. A return transfer is included in this tour, we will pick you up from the hotel at the agreed time before departure.

You will arrive and check-in at a 3-star hotel in the very centre of Helsinki city on your own. Starting from here, your guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby and begin this tour! This comfort package of the Helsinki Combo tour takes you not only to the popular sightseeing spots but also the cultural & historical & art corners of the city. You will enjoy a guided highlight tour by tram, a walking tour to the Helsinki Design District, and take a round-trip ferry to Suomenlinna, the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Some free time only for you is reserved on the third day, you can plan your own adventure to explore the city. HSL Public Transportation 3-Day Pass is included in this tour as a welcome gift!