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Viewing Helsinki from the water offers a fresh and fascinating perspective of this maritime city that includes some 300 islands and more than 80 miles of coastline. This sightseeing cruise gives you the chance to view the Finnish capital’s waterfront neighborhoods and landmarks. You’ll see the Old Market Hall, Korkeasaari Zoo, and the UNESCO-listed Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, among other highlights.

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.

Hop aboard an electric, eco-friendly tuktuk to experience Helsinki. Designed for small private groups of up to four persons, this guided tour offers a fun way to see the city's attractions including Helsinki Cathedral, the Oodi Central Library, and the Katajanokka neighborhood. This short tour works well for cruise ship passengers who are short on time.

This private half-day tour of Helsinki and nearby Porvoo offers a convenient way to take in the major sights of the two cities while a local guide shares insight and historical knowledge. Your guide will pick you up from accommodations anywhere in the Helsinki region to start the tour, and will drive you to see landmarks including Helsinki Cathedral and the Sibelius Monument. You’ll also get to explore Porvoo’s medieval Old Town and walk along its river and cobblestone streets.

Step into the shadows of Helsinki with a portrait experience inspired by Nordic noir films and Scandinavian crime series. This is more than a photo shoot — it’s a cinematic journey through the city’s raw and moody locations, including foggy docks, concrete bridges, and gritty industrial spaces. Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, artist, or simply looking for something unique, you’ll receive bold, atmospheric portraits that feel like stills from a film. No posing skills needed — just bring your personality and a touch of mystery. As a private session, it’s tailored entirely to you. Book now to walk away with one-of-a-kind images that capture the darker, beautiful side of Finland few tourists ever see.

Explore Helsinki like a local: by taking the tram. Helsinki's trams are a classic and reliable way of getting around the city and this small-group tour shows you how to make the most of it. You'll enjoy an authentic experience as you ride around the city and discover hidden locations that you may not find in typical guide books, such as secret parks, hidden beaches, cozy cafes, and great flea markets. You will also keep your day ticket for public transportation, which is valid for 24 hours.

This is a great choice for travelers with limited time in Helsinki—such as if you’ve got a layover. Instead of wasting time at the airport, enjoy a whistle-stop tour of Helsinki. No need to navigate to the city center—the tour begins with Helsinki Airport pickup, and takes you on a route that showcases the city’s top landmarks—including Senate Square, the Church of Silence, Oodi Central Library, and Uspenski Cathedral.

Explore Helsinki and its surroundings in just a few hours on this sightseeing tour by car. With a private guide, discover the main landmarks such as the House of Amber Rock Church, the Helsinki Cathedral, and the Sibelius Monument. Then, drive to the old town of Porvoo for a guided tour of its medieval streets and a visit to the ancient Haikko Manor.

Those who are pressed for time will appreciate this quick sightseeing tour of Helsinki’s highlights. Join a small group and walk from the Uspenski Cathedral, past Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square, to the Temppeliaukion Church in your choice of an hour or an hour and a half tour. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history of the city.

Get to know Helsinki on a private walking tour with a guide to give background and context you might miss if alone. Stroll around squares, churches, architecture, and parks; and gain insight into Finnish life and culture as your guide shares tales you’d probably never hear by yourself. Plus, enjoy flexibility with your departure time: helping you to match your tour to your vacation schedule.

Experience the soul of Finland on a private journey that blends Helsinki’s modern pulse with the fairytale charm of medieval Porvoo. Traveling in the comfort of a private car with a dedicated guide, you’ll discover a side of the country most travelers miss. In Helsinki, we’ll marvel at the "Lantern Carriers" of the Central Station, the futuristic Oodi Library, and the awe-inspiring Rock Church carved into ancient granite. We’ll visit the singing pipes of the Sibelius Monument and the Olympic Stadium, a tribute to the nation’s enduring "Sisu." Then, we escape to Porvoo to wander through cobblestone lanes, iconic red riverside warehouses, and the historic hilltop Cathedral. Returning to the capital, you’ll witness the golden domes of Uspenski Cathedral and the elegance of the Presidential Palace. From sampling delicacies at the Old Market Hall to the vibrant energy of the seaside Market Square, we don't just show you the sights—we make you fall in love with them.

Spice up your Instagram feed while also seeing the sights of Helsinki on this fun walking tour. Join a small group and follow your guide to the city’s most impressive spots around the city such as Uspenski Cathedral, the Sibelius Monument, and the rock church. Your guide gives you tips on capturing the perfect photos so you can leave with beautiful memories of Helsinki.

Leave the cumbersome guidebook behind and enjoy a personalized sightseeing experience on this private city tour of Helsinki, led by a professional city planner. Benefit from your guide’s expert knowledge as you take in major sights such as Temppeliaukion Church, Uspenski Cathedral, and Senate Square, and uncover hidden gems you’d be unlikely to find on your own.

Combine a comprehensive city tour of Helsinki with a visit to the Seurasaari Open Air Museum on this half-day tour. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a carefully curated itinerary that hits all of the Finnish capital's top landmarks, accompanied by insightful commentary. Then head to the Seurasaari Open Air Museum (admission included) to learn about the traditional Finnish way of life in centuries past.

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, the famous churches, 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.

Urban street art is very popular in Helsinki and this walking tour covers a good portion of it. With a small group, walk through the colorful area with over 50 pieces that have been painted on walls, staircases, bridges, and more by both Finnish and international artists. Your guide provides information about each piece and helps you discover a different part of Helsinki.

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.

Helsinki is a unique city with much to see and this sightseeing tour explores all the highlights of the Finnish capital in just a few hours. With a private guide, ride in a spacious and comfortable vehicle to discover the city’s top landmarks like the Helsinki Cathedral and the Sibelius Monument. While you explore, your guide provides information about the city’s history and culture.

Take a relaxing half-day trip from Helsinki to Fiskars Village with your own private guide and driver. Just over an hour’s drive through Finnish countryside that brings you to village - Fiskars, known for its rich heritage in design, art, and craftsmanship. Wander through cobbled streets lined with red-brick buildings, visit local galleries, artisan shops, and studios, and learn about the village’s fascinating past—from its roots as an ironworks community to its modern role as a hub for creatives. Take your time strolling by the river, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere before returning to Helsinki, inspired by the beauty of Fiskars.

Discover the delights of Turku on a day trip by rail from Helsinki. Admire Finland’s countryside on a fast-train ride to this medieval city, and enjoy a walking and panoramic tour on arrival. Admire the cobbled Old Great Square and Turku Cathedral, and visit Turku Castle, the 13th-century granite fortress. Finish with free time to enjoy Turku's parks, riverside streets, and quaint shops. Return rail tickets, castle admission, and Helsinki hotel transfers included.

Eager to see key historic Helsinki sights and get tips for the rest of your stay? Book our tour and let's walk through 19th, 20th, and 21st century Helsinki together! You'll visit all the main attractions like Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, and Market Square, plus discover hidden gems off the beaten path. This tour offers an immersive cultural experience, providing insider knowledge and memorable encounters with local traditions. Walk with us to look around, learn the history, see traditional food, and feel the essence of Finland! Perfect for adventure seekers, history buffs, and families, we can also adjust the route to include your preferred attractions, ensuring a personalized and enhanced experience in Finland.

Get the most out of your time in Helsinki by combining a city sightseeing tour with a ferry ride and a walking tour of Suomenlinna Island. You’ll save hours researching and planning your itinerary by having everything organized for you. After a harbor pickup, a guide will show you many of Helsinki’s top sights including Esplanade Park, and Market Square. You’ll then take a ferry to the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Island, where you’ll see its main attractions including Great Courtyard..

Get to know Helsinki on this private tour of the Finnish capital, which also includes a visit to the medieval city of Porvoo. See essential landmarks like the Sibelius Monument, Temppeliaukio Rock Church, and Senate Square while learning about Finnish history, culture, and modern life. Your stop in Porvoo offers time to wander cobblestone streets and shop for handicrafts in its atmospheric Old Town. Hotel pickup is included for convenience.

See the highlights of Helsinki in just a few hours on this walking tour of the city center. Join a private guide and take in the Finnish capital’s landmarks including the Helsinki Cathedral, Sibelius Park, the orthodox Uspenski Cathedral, and the rock church. You also stop at the Kauppatori market to shop for local treats, handicrafts, and souvenirs.