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On the tour day, the Porvoo guide will greet you at the agreed meet up time & location. You will have a full experience of bus tour - starting with learning buying tickets from a local kiosk - or you can choose buying the tickets in advance. Find both options when you book tour and select the one you wish. Guide will bring the group all together to take the bus to Porvoo, ride time is around 50 min. Enjoy the Finnish road scenery on the way. Guided walking tour starts once you arrive Porvoo. Porvoo was one of the six medieval towns and the second oldest town in Finland. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of culture, history, and humanity during the guided tour. Take astonishingly beautiful pictures, sip some coffee and have snacks at the cafe, and buy souvenirs & handmade local handicrafts.

Discover Finland’s second-oldest city, Porvoo, on this enriching guided tour from Helsinki. Explore the charming Old Town with its beautifully preserved 18th and 19th-century streets and visit the iconic 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral. Your friendly local guide shares captivating stories and insights, making the history come alive. After the guided walk, enjoy free time to relax in cozy cafés, browse unique shops, or capture stunning photos of the picturesque river valley. Convenient round-trip bus transport ensures a hassle-free experience back to Helsinki. - 5.5-hour guided tour of Porvoo Old Town and Riverside - Learn about Porvoo’s rich history from an English-speaking guide - Free time for leisure activities, shopping, and dining - Round-trip bus transport included for easy travel from Helsinki

Step into a winter fairytale as you explore Helsinki’s most magical Christmas corners at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour turns the city into your personal storybook — from glowing parks and sparkling streets to cozy wooden cafés, festive markets, and breathtaking waterfront views. With automatic audio that plays as you walk, you’ll unwrap secret lanes, heartwarming traditions, iconic landmarks, and treats that taste like pure holiday joy. No groups, no rush — just you, the twinkling city, and a trail of Christmas wonder. If you want a holiday experience that feels personal, magical, and unforgettable, this is the tour.

Join us on a self-guided audio walk through the centre of Helsinki and explore the places that were important in Tove Jansson's life and career. A journey from 1914 to 2001, together with Tove and her friends and lovers, family members and Moomins. This authorised audio tour is created in cooperation with Moomin Characters Oy Ltd. The narrator is actor Alma Pöysti, who played Tove Jansson in the film about her life and whose grandparents were close friends of Tove. This tour is self-guided via a GPS-based app that you download to your phone. When you purchase the tour, you will receive an email with information on how to download the app that will show you the way. You'll listen to the story as you walk, and each time you reach a new location, you'll be treated to unique images from Tove's own photo archive. You'll also visit the Moomin Shop and get access to a special discount code to use in the shop! You can start, pause and end the tour at any time.

Experience the perfect escape from the city’s hustle and bustle with our Urban Nature Walk in Helsinki’s Central Park. Just a 15-minute walk from City Centre, this lush green park offers a unique blend of urban and natural experiences. Experience the tranquility of Finnish nature with our personalized, guided walking trips. Enjoy an easy walk combined with mindfulness practices, while our guide shares fascinating stories about Finnish nature, history and biology. The trip is suitable for both small and large groups, including families with children. The walk provides tangible wellness benefits, such as stress relief and improved concentration. After the event, participants can continue their day or evening feeling refreshed and energized.

Experience the best of Finland on a private full-day tour that combines Helsinki’s modern elegance with Porvoo’s medieval charm. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a personalized journey through both cities. Begin in Helsinki with visits to Helsinki Cathedral, the city’s gleaming neoclassical icon, and the golden-domed Uspenski Cathedral (Red Church). Savor local flavors at the Old Market Hall, then stroll along the beautiful Esplanadi Boulevard, lined with cafés, boutiques, and lush greenery. Continue to Porvoo, one of Finland’s oldest towns, where cobblestone streets and colorful wooden houses create a storybook setting. Explore Porvoo Old Town and its 15th-century Cathedral, then admire the famous Red Riverside Warehouses (Porvoon Jokiranta) reflected in the tranquil river. End your day with a relaxing ride back to Helsinki, filled with lasting memories of Finnish beauty and heritage.

We have comfortable Luxury Mercedes V-class, comfortable seats, increased visibility, quiet traffic! From the large windows of our transport you can get a better view of the beautiful city of Helsinki and learn a lot of interesting things from the guide! With us, your memories of Finland and Helsinki will be remembered with joy forever! Discover the charm of Finland’s capital on an exclusive private tour! A vibrant blend of Scandinavian elegance, seaside landscapes, and historic architecture creates a truly unique atmosphere. Stroll through charming streets, visit authentic cafés, and admire iconic landmarks like the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, the mysterious Rock Church, and the lively Market Square. The itinerary and pace are fully tailored to your preferences—whether you seek a deep dive into history, an introduction to Finnish design, or simply a chance to soak in the relaxed atmosphere of the northern capital.

If you're interested in exploring Helsinki from a cultural and artistic perspective, this tour is an excellent choice. We'll start at the charming mermaid sculpture and then make our way to the historic district. This is a wonderful opportunity to discover the city’s captivating architectural styles and the achievements of modern Finnish design. We will visit the unique Oodi Library and pass by the Chapel of Silence, a tranquil space located in the central district. Along the way, you'll have the chance to glimpse museums and experience what makes Finland one of the happiest countries in the world. Get ready for an exciting exploration! GRATUITY Tips are not included, but are always appreciated!

Drive through Helsinki's highlights in evening lights. Snow, rain or slippery streets? Have a private evening car tour and see the beauties of the capital of Finland in a friendly and warm atmosphere. Helsinki in the evening lights gives its visitors a different perspective. We will pick you from the location of your choosing and drive through the most beautiful streets in Helsinki, telling about history, culture, traditions and Finnish happiness. Historical classics will include Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, Uspenski Cathedral, and the Central Railway Station. We will also admire newer Finnish architectural and monumental creations like the Oodi Library and the Sibelius Monument, which you cannot reach by foot. Photo stops: Senate square, Market square, Oodi, Sibelius. Enjoy a relaxed, adjustable tour to get a sense of what Helsinki really is before you go to sleep. We will finish the tour at location of your choosing.

Step into a Nordic fairytale and uncover centuries of Finnish history, culture and architecture on a private tour of Helsinki's Old Town. See Helsinki Cathedral, Senate Square, National Theater, Uspenski Cathedral and other top attractions and hidden gems! Highlights: • Explore the history and legends of Helsinki with a 5-Star Private Guide • Take in the sights and sounds of the bustling Market Square and the Senate Square • Marvel at iconic landmarks such as Helsinki Cathedral the Finnish National Theatre • Learn about the Viking Age, Nordic culture, Northern Lights, and more • Immerse yourself in captivating stories about famous Finnish people From its ancient Viking roots, through the legend of Santa Claus, to the national love for heavy metal - let Finland surprise you with its historical and cultural heritage. We’ll take you on a custom-made adventure that reveals the capital’s timeless elegance and contemporary charm, whetting your appetite for knowledge.

Discover Helsinki in comfort on this guided tour of Finland’s vibrant capital. Travel by spacious van as your guide leads you through Helsinki’s most iconic landmarks, sharing insights into Finnish history and culture along the way. Highlights include visits to Helsinki Cathedral, Uspenski Cathedral, Sibelius Monument, Olympic Stadium, and the 18th-century Suomenlinna Fortress—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—offering you an essential Helsinki experience. - Convenient tour includes comfortable van transportation between sights. - Experience Helsinki’s top sights in approximately five hours. - Learn about Finland’s rich history and culture from your knowledgeable guide. - Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to the historic Suomenlinna Sea Fortress in Helsinki’s harbour. - At Suomenlinna, we include a tasting of Finnish favorites like salmiac, blueberry juice, and Karl Fazer chocolate — our own Willy Wonka.

Experience hands-on history, traditions and folklore on a private tour of Seurasaari Open-Air Museum! Wander through a charming village hidden in lush forests, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Benefit from Skip-the-Line Tickets. Highlights: • Visit Seurasaaren Ulkomuseo with a 5-Star Master Storyteller • Don't waste time in queues thanks to our skip-the-line tickets • Explore lush forests with a charming village of restored wooden buildings • Immerse yourself in Finnish history, traditions and folklore • Enjoy a private tour tailored to your pace and interests Explore Finland’s rich cultural heritage at Seurasaaren Ulkomuseo - Helsinki's Open-Air Museum! Step back in time and experience traditional Finnish life, architecture and craftsmanship from the 18th to the 20th centuries with a passionate Private Guide. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and natural beauty of Seurasaari Island!

This Helsinki tour offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and design, all within a 2-hour journey through the city's most iconic sites. Starting at Senate Square, the historical heart of Helsinki, you’ll be introduced to the city’s rich past and stunning neoclassical architecture. A leisurely walk through Esplanadi Park provides a glimpse into local life, surrounded by cafes, sculptures, and greenery. At Helsinki Market Square, you’ll experience the lively waterfront atmosphere and explore local crafts and delicacies. The tour then takes you to Uspenski Cathedral, showcasing Finland’s Orthodox heritage with its striking architecture. Finally, a stroll through the Helsinki Design District highlights the city’s creativity, making this tour a perfect blend of tradition and innovation.

Spend a relaxing afternoon in the best of Finnish Culture traditions. Built in 1903, Hvitträsk is the former studio home of three of Finland's most celebrated architects - Herman Gesellius, Armas Lindgren and Eliel Saarinen. Located in the forests of Kirkkonummi by a peaceful lake, the property is a masterpiece of Finnish National Romantic architecture, where nature, art and living space blend seamlessly into one. Today it operates as a museum and is one of the most beautiful buildings in Finland. Photos provided by: Topi Leikas / The National Museum of Finland Topi Leikas, Museovirasto / The National Museum of Finland Maija Huitu / The National Museum of Finland Ilari Järvinen / The National Museum of Finland Mehmed Cadirouglu / The National Museum of Finland

Enjoy unique sailing event in Helsinki on board of Lagoon 440 luxury catamaran. Sailing takes a place on the coast of Helsinki City centre and we tailor the route according your preferences. The Lagoon 440 catamaran meets even the highest standards and offers the participants unforgettable luxurious experiences. There is lots of room indoors and on deck for different kinds of private events like bachelor(ette) parties, and birthdays. The catamaran is very stable, so you don't have to worry about sea saw or seasickness. Saloon offer a 360 degree views and the aft deck is covered, so you can enjoy your stay at any weather. Every participant can take part in operating the boat if they want. You will be instructed and helped by your experienced skipper.

Escape the city and experience the charm of Porvoo, one of Finland’s oldest and most picturesque towns, on this half-day private sightseeing tour from Helsinki. Your friendly English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel for a scenic drive through the Finnish countryside. Stroll through Porvoo Old Town, with its cobblestone lanes, colorful wooden houses, boutiques, and cafés that capture medieval Finland’s spirit. Visit the historic Porvoo Cathedral, a centuries-old landmark central to Finnish history, and explore the Porvoo Museum & Town Hall Square, where local culture and architecture meet. End your trip along the Red Riverside Warehouses (Porvoon Jokiranta), whose reflection on the river creates one of Finland’s most iconic views. After exploring, relax on your comfortable return to Helsinki, filled with memories of Porvoo’s timeless beauty and charm.

We have comfortable luxury Mercedes V-class minibuses, comfortable seats, increased visibility, quiet traffic! From the large windows of our transport you can get a better view of the beautiful city of Helsinki and learn a lot of interesting things from the guide! With us, your memories of Finland and Helsinki will be remembered with joy forever! Discover the charm of Finland’s capital on an exclusive private tour! A vibrant blend of Scandinavian elegance, seaside landscapes, and historic architecture creates a truly unique atmosphere. Stroll through charming streets, visit authentic cafés, and admire iconic landmarks like the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, the mysterious Rock Church, and the lively Market Square. The itinerary and pace are fully tailored to your preferences—whether you seek a deep dive into history, an introduction to Finnish design, or simply a chance to soak in the relaxed atmosphere of the northern capital.

Discover Helsinki in ultimate comfort with a private tour in a Mercedes V-Class. Designed for those who appreciate elegance, convenience, and a personalized approach, this tour offers a seamless and luxurious travel experience. With your expert guide, visit Helsinki’s top landmarks, including the magnificent Helsinki Cathedral, scenic Esplanade Park, and the Sibelius Monument. Enjoy fascinating stories, intriguing facts, and hidden gems of the Finnish capital. The premium Mercedes V-Class ensures a smooth and relaxing journey, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Helsinki. Exclusive private tour of Helsinki Tailored itinerary with a personal guide Luxury travel in a Mercedes V-Class Flexible schedule and first-class service Enjoy a refined and unforgettable Helsinki experience with comfort, style, and top-level service!

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, as a PhD student, offering boundless exploration opportunities and turning everyday moments into extraordinary memories.

Explore Helsinki in comfort and style with an exclusive VIP tour in a luxurious Mercedes V-Class. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the city's top attractions in an elegant and relaxed setting. Your personal guide will take you to iconic landmarks such as Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, and the Sibelius Monument, sharing fascinating stories and insights. Designed for those who appreciate premium service and a personalized approach, this tour ensures an unforgettable experience. The spacious Mercedes V-Class provides maximum comfort and luxury throughout your journey. ✨ VIP tour in a luxurious Mercedes V-Class ✨ Personal guide with expert commentary ✨ Visit Helsinki’s most famous landmarks ✨ Premium-level service and absolute comfort Discover Helsinki in an atmosphere of luxury and pleasure with this exclusive tour!

A fantastic opportunity to visit another country during your stay in Helsinki. Travel onboard Tallink Shuttle premium ferries MyStar or Megastar and reach the UNESCO-listed medieval city of Tallinn in just 2 hours. Your purchase includes a fixed-time return ticket, making your day trip smooth and effortless. Access to the exclusive Business Lounge will transform your ferry journey into a truly premium experience. Relax in a calm, private lounge with stunning sea views, priority boarding and disembarkation, and Premium Wi‑Fi. Enjoy a high-quality buffet with warm and cold dishes, including vegetarian and vegan options. Warm drinks, refreshments, and an extensive selection of alcoholic beverages are included. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy exclusive onboard shopping at special prices. This premium lounge experience is ideal for travellers who value comfort, quality, and a relaxed journey.

Looking for a unique way to experience Helsinki while taking home something more personal than a souvenir? Join us for a fun and relaxed 1-hour photo walk starting at the city’s most iconic landmark the beautiful Helsinki Cathedral. During this experience, we’ll stroll through the charming heart of the city, stopping along the way at handpicked scenic spots perfect for professional portraits. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family or friends, we’ll help you feel at ease in front of the camera and capture genuine, joyful moments in a beautiful Nordic setting.

To protect Saint Petersburg, using their knowledge and combat experience gained while defending Port Arthur, from 1914 to 1918 the Russians with the support of many local contractors, designed, engineered, and constructed the WWI Land Fortifications which extended inland the defensive walls of the Suomenlinna. The tour guide is a professional historian and anthropologist who has been studying and researching in Finland since 1999.

Learn about the history of Finland and Helsinki at the Old Church! If you're the type of traveller who wants to have an interactive experience, this tour is designed for you! We'll walk through central Helsinki, learning about its history and contemporary lifestyle and with this knowledge, we'll go the Old Church of Helsinki and apply what we learned. Essentially, you'll be conducting above-ground archaeology with a professional historian and anthropologist! Your tour guide is a Canadian who has been living in Finland since 1999.