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Admire Helsinki and her islands from the water on a relaxing 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise. Hop aboard a comfortable sightseeing boat, settle on deck or inside the cozy cabin, and absorb the key sights of Helsinki’s shorelines and surrounding archipelagos of beautiful islands. Cruise by top Helsinki attractions such as the mighty UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress; see Finland’s fleet of gigantic icebreaker ships; sail into the scenic Degerö Canal, and hear all about Helsinki’s eventful past from the informative onboard commentary. Free WiFi is available on-board for your comfort.

Experience a slice of traditional Sami life on this 2-hour tour from Saariselkä, including a reindeer sleigh ride. Visit a reindeer farm, meet the friendly herders, and enjoy an unforgettable sleigh ride through the countryside, with only the jingle of reindeer bells to break the silence. As you travel, admire the frozen landscapes, and try driving the reindeer with the help of your herder-guide. Afterward, head inside the herders’ cottage or cozy 'kota' tent and hear interesting stories about reindeer care and herding over a reviving coffee or tea.

On our Secret Food Tour Helsinki, get onboard a journey through one of the most secretive country of the Nordic Regions . Step into the heart of authentic Helsinki life with our visit to Kallio, meaning "The Rock" in suomi. This district pulses with a vibrant energy, fueled by the diverse spirits of its residents. It is a world away from the glossy, commercial core of the city center and the predictable rows of well-known international brand shops. Kallio offers a stark, captivating contrast—a neighborhood where history, community, and contemporary Finnish bohemian culture thrive. We invite you to immerse yourself in this unique atmosphere. Our guides will take you deep into the streets, uncovering the hidden narratives and local hangouts that define this area. This is more than just a sightseeing tour; it is a cultural deep dive that will reveal the Finnish life and identity. Discover why "The Rock" is the true beating, counter-cultural heart of Helsinki.

DISCOVER HELSINKI on our most popular walking tour! **The price you pay guarantees your place on the tour** Multiple tours every day - check our booking times OPERATING SINCE 2017, this 2 hour shared group tour is the best introduction to this mysterious Nordic city of Helsinki. We will take you on a tour of the best places here, and show you a few out of the way places too - places that only locals know. Along the way, we will tell you about our History, modern Helsinki and how our society functions - and our Architecture, Design and culture. We will also give insider tips on where to visit after the tour, including the best places to eat, drink and visit - so that you can best optimize your stay. BOOK YOUR PLACE and see you soon!

Explore the highlights of Helsinki at your own pace by opting for a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Available in 24-hours, you can explore the city in your own time, with the flexibility to disembark at over 20 stops. These include Senate Square, the Rock Church, and the Market Square, with audio commentary throughout.

Cruise through the Helsinki archipelago for lovely city views in addition to a lesson in Finnish history. First-time visitors will get an overview of the city and the chance to snap frame-worthy photos during the 1.5-hour cruise

This is for you who wants to maximise the chances to see the Northern Lights – and minimise the need for luck! The main goal is simple: to see and photograph the Northern Lights with you in the picture, using our professional cameras and years of photography know-how. We drive as far as needed, even across the border to Sweden if that’s where the lights are. Total tour duration is between 4 to 6 hours, depending on the conditions of the night. We’ve explored countless locations around Lapland. Our team monitors live aurora data 24/7, satellite cloud maps, and weather models throughout the day. Once we confirm the conditions are good enough, we move. And when we move, we commit fully: we drive as far as needed - sometimes 50 km, sometimes 200+ km - to find clear skies an seeing the lights. We go where the Northern Lights are – and we take you with us!

Explore Helsinki's highlights and landmarks aboard a hop-on hop-off bus, which gives you the freedom to disembark and look around at your leisure—free from the rigid itinerary of sightseeing day trips. Then, get a different perspective aboard a cruise that skirts the shoreline and offers views of the city skyline. Audio commentary is provided on both portions of the tour, giving you context and insight into what you see.

Estonia’s capital, Tallinn, lies across the Gulf of Finland from Helsinki: an easy day trip by ferry for those keen to experience its medieval charms. Book this return trip in advance to secure your preferred crossing and save transport worries on the ground. Then, cruise across the Gulf, and enjoy four or seven hours (depending on selected departure) to explore independently, perhaps delving into Tallinn’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, and enjoying the museums, shops, and restaurants.

Combine a city tour of Helsinki with a ferry journey to Suomenlinna Island on this half-day excursion. Listen to guided commentary while exploring the highlights of Helsinki such as Esplanade Park and the Market Square. Hop a ferry to Suomenlinna for a walking tour including the Jetty barracks, the Suomenlinna Church, and the Great Courtyard.

Discover the charm of Porvoo and Helsinki guided tour,free pickup and drop-off in Helsinki, including hotels. SKIP PUBLIC TRANSPORT TOURS WITH FREQUENT STOPS ENJOY A PRIVATE DIRECT RIDE TO PORVOO WITH US . Step into the enchanting Old Town of Porvoo, with its cobblestone lanes, colorful wooden houses, 15th-century Cathedral, and the serene Porvoonjoki River Valley, one of Finland’s official National Landscapes. Experience Helsinki’s vibrant modern spirit, from cutting-edge architecture to design districts and a thriving art scene. Our itinerary features ten must-see attractions, blending history, heritage, and contemporary culture. What sets us apart? • Personalized service from a dedicated guide • Flexible schedules tailored to you • Premium, comfortable vehicles • Free pickup&dropoff anywhere in Helsinki including hotels • Top-tier customer care focused on safety Enjoy a seamless journey revealing Finland’s iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and warm hospitality.

This tour covers the visit of Helsinki and Suomenlinna. It is designed specifically for travellers who would like to know more about the city of Helsinki. No matter you will just visit Helsinki shortly or spend a few days at the city, during this 5-6 hours of tour, you will visit the most iconic highlights of Helsinki, enjoy local food during your own short break time, and take the ferry from Helsinki to the Finnish fortress Suomenlinna. Your informative and passionate guide will share with you the history and cultural aspects of the city, as well as the living experience for you to know deeply about the city during the tour.

This convenient hop-on hop-off bus plus sightseeing cruise allows you to see Helsinki from both the land and the water. With a choice of 22 bus stops, you can choose to spend time at the places that interest you most, while skipping those that don’t. You’ll learn all about the city through the multilingual audio guide, too. Time your bus stops around the fun and relaxing boat cruise, which leaves several times a day.

Have you ever dreamed of a great English tour? 
Come explore a more interactive side of Helsinki on a walking tour handcrafted by a native English University of Helsinki graduate with a passion for storytelling and history. This high quality tour tour brings Finland’s capital to life What makes this tour different? * Step inside iconic landmarks like the Finnish National Library (Mon–Fri), the award-winning Oodi Library, and the Helsinki City Museum * Hear engaging, theatrical stories about 9,000 years of Finnish culture, from ancient times to the Winter and Continuation Wars, and how it shaped modern Finland * Visit hidden highlights with rich meaning, like the presidential flags, Snellman statue, and real bomb shrapnelstill visible from WWII * Enjoy a sweet stop at the original Fazer Café, where you’ll get a complimentary chocolate treat and a taste of local tradition * Loved by travelers — many guests say it’s the most memorable and insightful tour they’ve taken in Helsinki

Get more out of your time in Helsinki by crossing the Gulf of Finland to visit Tallinn. Instead of booking a taxi, begin the day with a seamless hotel pickup and a transfer to Helsinki’s cruise terminal. Once in Tallinn, there’s no need to worry about navigating, as a guide takes you on a walking tour to discover the best of Tallinn’s medieval Old Town in just a few hours.

Escape to the quaint city of Tallinn on a day trip from the Finnish capital. Board a ferry in Helsinki and journey to the Estonian capital, one of the best preserved old towns in Europe. Embark on a sightseeing tour and see landmarks like Kadriorg Park, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and Toompea Castle. Enjoy free time to explore on your own before taking the ferry back to Helsinki.

Join us to visit a real urban shelter underneath the city to see how it would feel like to live in a shelter in case of an emergency. Is Finland well-prepared for a war? The tour program is a secret, and you may not be able to visit this place on your own. So don´t hesitate to book this tour to see a mysterious yet advanced part of the city. Notes: * NOT SUITABLE FOR: People with difficulties in walking, Wheelchairs, Strollers, Claustrophobic people, pets * Taking pictures and videos aer strictly forbidden in the shelter. * Please make sure your profile is complete with full name and WhatsApp number * A good English language level required Tour commentary and route ©Finntastic Tours. Trademark protected.

Make the most of your time in Finland by hiking through either the Nuuksio or Sipoonkorppi National Park—without the worry of getting lost—during a half-day trip from Helsinki. Benefit from the undivided attention of your guide, who will tailor the hike to your fitness level and, depending on the season, take the chance to forage for mushrooms and berries or try snowshoeing.

Join a Lokafyer guide in Helsinki for a private walking tour that’s a new concept in travel. Instead of a typical tour package, you’ll get an authentic experience that’s designed for you, starting with a pre-tour chat about your interests. It’s like knowing a Helsinki local who can show you around, complete with personalized tips and recommendations based on insider know-how.

One of the best ways to learn the ins and outs of a new place is to take a tour with a local expert. On this tour of Helsinki you’ll be guided by a city planner, who knows an incredible amount about the city. Visit the must-see and some lesser-known attractions, and learn the culture and history behind them. You’ll learn much more than you could if sightseeing independently.

This is a luxurious alternative to crowded group tours that helps you save time and get a more personalized service. Set off in a private vehicle with a driver to take you on a route that helps you understand more about the history of Finland. See a shortlist of key Helsinki landmarks—such as Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, Uspenski Cathedral, and Sibelius Park—then, visit the picturesque medieval Old Town of Porvoo.

Our company brings you to the fortress island of Suomenlinna which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the no. 1 must-see tourist attraction of Finland with its historical sea fortress. This ticket includes a guided walking tour in English by an authorised guide. The tour takes you around the fortress islands through the centuries, presenting the main sights and the key events in the history of the fortress. The tour offers interesting perspectives on the Finnish history and history of Northern Europe. The duration of the ferry ride is 25 minutes. The duration of the tour is about 1 hour. After the tour you can explore the island at your own pace and/or head back to the Market Square with the next ferry. Departure frequency of 30 minutes. Vessels leave from Helsinki Market Square next to the Korkeasaari zoo pier. Look for our company signs, red flags. Enjoy a cup of coffee or a cold beer on our sun deck and let yourself be pampered by our friendly staff.

Helsinki can sometimes feel overwhelming to visitors, but a local guide helps you explore with ease. Discover the exterior of iconic buildings, churches, and museums on this private walking tour while learning about Helsinki’s culture and history. If you’d like to visit a museum, the itinerary can be customized to your interests—simply let your guide know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you experience the city in a way that suits you. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers hidden gems, local insights, and a deeper connection to Helsinki.