Top Finland Water Tours - page 2

Making your own day trip to Tallinn from Helsinki means organizing ferries and transport in Estonia’s capital, and doing your own homework on the sights. This small-group day trip covers everything: return ferries, guided touring, plus round-trip port transfers at both ends. See Tallinn’s UNESCO-listed Old Town and more as a guide shares their history, and enjoy free time to stroll and shop before sailing back to Helsinki.

Savor the beauty of Savonlinna on a one-hour sightseeing cruise with Timppa Boat, a family-run business with deep roots in the region. Departing from Savonlinna Market Square Harbour, this relaxing journey takes you past the Laitaatsilta canal and around the historic Olavinlinna Castle. Enjoy panoramic views of Lake Saimaa while listening to audio commentary available in multiple languages, covering local history and traditions. The cruise is ideal for families, with games for children and opportunities to spot the rare Saimaa ringed seal and steer the boat under the captain's supervision. Refreshments, including homemade doughnuts, smoked vendace and local craft beers, are available onboard. One-hour scenic cruise from Savonlinna Market Square Harbour Audio commentary available in Finnish, English, German, and Swedish Family-friendly with activities for children and onboard café Open-air and covered seating options available for comfort

We will dress you up in special rescue floating suits made of light, waterproof material, that will keep you warm and dry, so you can spend nice time in the water. However, you will be tempted to get out as we'll set up a cozy cabin, enjoy some cookies and drinks and warm up. This is a small group tour so you can enjoy time with friends, away from the crowds.

Take a day trip from one European capital to another on this full-day tour from Helsinki to Tallinn. Take a ferry and meet your guide at Tallinn’s harbor. Then, enjoy a guided tour of the city’s top highlights including the main square, Aleksander Nevsky Cathedral, Toopmea Castle, and the walled Old Town. Your guide provides information on the history and culture of Tallinn while you explore.

Beauty of lake Saimaa, possible to spot a rare Saimaa Seal and Osprey Comfortable weather-proof Ecoboat, enjoyment for all senses Friendly skipper tells stories about Finland and lake Saimaa. Travel with a local and get lots of insights from local guide about Finland, lake Saimaa, history and nature Tea and coffee service and live accordion music Minimum group size six (6) persons

During this program, you and your guide will go fishing by boat on the river and admire the surrounding fauna and flora. Our fishing tour is a private program so you will have a chance to enjoy and learn a lot with your guide. It is not necessary to have knowledge of fishing to participate in this activity. Fishing type is mostly trolling.

Swap Finland for a day trip to explore Estonia’s beautiful capital city of Tallinn. No need to worry about booking transport, as return ferry tickets are included, as well as well as transfers in a VIP car. Once in Tallinn, get the most out of your visit with a combination of a private walking tour and a car tour to see the Old Town, Kadriorg Park, the Town Hall Square, and plenty more surprises.

Join this amazing boat tour to Ivalo River and Lake Inari with local guide. Visit Aurora island for BBQ by open fire in lappish teepee. Tour starts from the harbour of Koppelo, about 10 km from Ivalo village. Your guide is experienced captain of the 9 meters long boat. There is heated cabin in the boat. After safety instructions boat tour will start to the island where your guide and his wifi are living. There you will get glimpse of authentic lappish lifestyle. We will enjoy Lappish BBQ, traditional sausages, reindeer sausages, warm "Rieska" ( finnish flatbread ), homemade potato salad and blueberry pie. As the evening will get darker, there is also possibility to see the Northern lights. After dinner we will continue boat tour to Lake Inari. You can explore huge open sky and the amazing lake also in the outside deck. There you will hear stories about the lake and the Northern lights. Captain will drive you back to the harbour of Koppelo by midnight.

A boat tour in the picturesque Helsinki archipelago is suitable for families, friends, couples, and anyone who loves the beautiful Helsinki seafront. You can also top your experience with delicious packed lunch (at an extra price). Normally during two hour tour guests experience Kaivopuisto seafront, Suomenlinna Island, and parts of the very beautiful eastern Helsinki archipelago. Wind conditions affect the route selection, but the skipper always tries to produce as smooth an experience as possible. Skipper is a TRAFI-certified charter boat captain. There is always an adequate number of life jackets (also for children) onboard and a first aid kit. The current weather conditions are always taken into account when planning routes.

Begin your day with round‑trip transportation from Rovaniemi to Kemi. Upon arrival, you will check in for your icebreaker cruise and have free time to explore the included exhibitions in the main building area. After your visit, a shuttle transfer takes you to Kemi’s harbor to board the Icebreaker Sampo. Once on board, you will be welcomed with a non‑alcoholic drink before joining a guided tour that introduces the vessel’s history and operations. The four‑hour cruise travels through the frozen Gulf of Bothnia, where you can experience floating among the ice in a thermal survival suit. When conditions permit, you may also step out onto the frozen sea. Throughout the cruise, warm indoor lounges and an onboard café‑restaurant offer comfortable spaces to relax. Lunch is included on afternoon departures and served in the ship’s restaurant. At the end of the experience, you will receive a participation certificate as a keepsake before returning to Rovaniemi.

Your experience begins with a choice of pickup from selected locations in Tornio and Haparanda. After check‑in you have time to visit the area before the shuttle continues to Kemi Harbor to board the Icebreaker Sampo. Once on board, you will be welcomed with a non‑alcoholic drink before joining a guided tour that introduces the vessel’s history and operations. The cruise travels through the frozen Gulf of Bothnia, where you can experience floating among the ice in a thermal survival suit. When conditions permit, you may also step out onto the frozen sea. Throughout the cruise, warm indoor lounges and an onboard café‑restaurant offer comfortable spaces to relax. Lunch is included on afternoon departures and served in the ship’s restaurant. At the end of the experience, you will receive a participation certificate as a keepsake before returning to drop of locations.

Your experience begins with a choice of pickup from selected locations in central Kemi or direct arrival at the main building, where a large free parking area is available. After check‑in you have time to visit the area before the included transfer brings you to Kemi Harbor to board the Icebreaker Arktis. During the Icebreaker cruise, you can move between two heated indoor decks. The ship travels through the frozen waters Bothnian Bay, providing continuous views of the ice and sea through wide observation windows. Throughout the three hours on board, you can watch the icebreaker operate. Cruise will take a short stop in middle of frozen sea where you can walk on solid ice (ice conditions permitting) and float guidedly in icy water wearing a thermal survival suit. After the cruise, the return transfer takes you back to the main building and drop off locations.

See the best that Helsinki has to offer in just a few hours on this half-day walking and ferry tour. Join a small group and explore the city center to see highlights such as the rock church, Uspenski Cathedral, Kauppatori, and Helsinki Cathedral. Then, take the ferry to Suomenlinna to explore the ancient sea fortress with a guide.

Experience the world’s largest archipelago like a local! Whether you're looking for a quick escape or a full day of exploration, join us for an unforgettable paddling journey through the crystal-clear waters of the Archipelago National Park. Escape the city and breathe in the freshest air in the world. Our tour starts at the Korpoström Archipelago Centre, the perfect gateway to the National Park. No previous kayaking experience? No problem! Your guide will provide a comprehensive safety briefing and teach you the basics of paddling before we head out. The pace is always set by the group. We believe in "slow travel"—taking the time to spot local wildlife, listen to the silence, and take photos of the unique seascape. On our full-day tours, we venture deeper into the Archipelago National Park, landing on a pristine island where you can stretch your legs, go for a refreshing swim, or simply soak in the sun.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and discover secluded Finnish islands on this boat tour from Helsinki. Traveling by high-speed RIB boat, you’ll cover more ground than you could by ferry. Dock at an island to explore the wild landscapes, enjoy a picnic lunch, and have a peek inside a Finnish sauna.

Discover picturesque Tallinn, Estonia’s capital, on a private day trip from Helsinki by ferry. After hotel pickup, cruise across the Gulf of Finland to Estonia in a comfortable ferry. Then, set off on an afternoon tour of this lovely city by foot and air-conditioned transport. View top Tallinn sights including the cobbled Old Town, Toompea Hill, and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral as you hear about the city’s history and culture. Afterward, (depending on timings), enjoy time at leisure before your return ferry trip.

Turn your day in the Baltics into something unforgettable with a luxury journey to Helsinki from Tallinn. In just a short ferry ride across the Gulf of Finland, you’ll find yourself in the Finnish capital — a city of striking architecture, seaside charm, and vibrant Nordic culture. Upon arrival, a professional guide will be waiting to take you on a seamless and exclusive tour of Helsinki. This is your day, designed around your interests and pace. Travel in public tram, discover the essence of Helsinki, and enjoy the flexibility of a fully customized program. Whether you want more time for shopping, cultural stops, or photo opportunities, your guide will adjust the itinerary to make the most of your day. At the end of your adventure, relax on the ferry back to Tallinn with unforgettable memories of two capitals in one day. Private guide, and the best of Helsinki — all in one perfect day trip.

Experience the peace and natural beauty of Finland’s untouched Tammisaari archipelago on a private, 3-hour boat trip. Board a small boat in Tammisaari with a professional skipper-guide, and explore some of the 1,300 islets and channels of the archipelago on the Gulf of Finland. Chug by lush islands and rocky skerries; watch for birds and seals; and learn about the islands’ wildlife and natural history from your guide. Go ashore to absorb the unspoilt nature of an island and enjoy some snacks (own expense), before motoring gently back to port.

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.

REDRIB Helsinki lets you explore the Finnish capital from the water, reaching speeds of up to 55 mi/h (90 km/h) on-board a RIB boat. With this tour, combine a thrilling cruise with a visit to one of Helsinki’s former military islands. Admire attractions such as Suomenlinna fortress and the Silo 648 Light Art Installation; pick up speed as you zip along the coast of Helsinki; then head ashore for a walking tour of Vallisaari or Isosaari island.

Nature-loving travelers won’t want to miss this small-group guided cruise on Lake Saimaa, Puumala. Enjoy the views of the Saimaa archipelago and look out for the local seals playing in the water. Learn more about the nature of this region from live on-board commentary. Cruises depart multiple times per week in the summer months, so choose a time to suit your needs.

Escape the city and spend a day with the locals on their private summer cottage island. Combine it with the thrill of riding a rigid RIB boat! We visit their stunning island with its silky smooth cliffs. Meet the lovely family hosts, just taking a brake from their ordinary summer holiday to open up their private summer cottage for us. Hear all about cottage life, fishing and World War II history. Try the sauna with its breath taking view. Take a guided nature walk and hear all about swimming moose and blueberries. Sit down on warm cliffs and enjoy the home made archipelago lunch on this relaxed day. Just like the locals. With the locals. The RIB boat takes you back to the city in 30 min after this mini vacation.

Climb aboard a beautifully restored 1920s steel vessel for a private cruise through the scenic Helsinki archipelago. Enjoy views of iconic landmarks like the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress as you relax on deck with friends or family. For an extra dose of Finnish tradition, you can optionally upgrade your experience with access to the onboard wood-fired sauna—a cozy way to unwind at sea. Bring your own snacks and drinks or pre-order catering. No boating experience needed—just step aboard and enjoy the journey.

Spend a day exploring the Finnish capital on a day trip from Tallinn, Estonia. Board a ferry and sail to Helsinki for a sightseeing tour of the city by tram and walking. Visit major landmarks like the Sibelius Monument, Helsinki Cathedral, Uspenski Cathedral, and the Old Market Hall with entrance fees included. After your tour, enjoy free time to explore the city before boarding your ferry back to Estonia.