Top Helsinki Half-day Tours - page 3

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.

For a unique experience exploring Finland, look no further than this full-day tour from Helsinki. This tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Finnish nature and culture. Your wilderness guide takes you on a relaxing hike through a Finnish national park, sharing fascinating facts about Finnish culture along the way. You will also have time to explore the forest and lake, and enjoy lunch. After a refreshing taste of nature, we'll continue to the magical old town of Porvoo.

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.

This combination of a walking tour and a tram tour is a great way to save time, get your bearings of Helsinki, and learn about its top landmarks at the same time. Visit the Olympic Stadium, Senate Square, and Sibelius Park, and have a chance to taste local food at the Old Market Hall. During the tour, enjoy invaluable commentary to expand your knowledge of the city’s history and culture.

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..

Soak up the snowy wilderness outside Helsinki on a snowmobile tour. With an experienced guide, travel through the winter landscape near the frozen Gulf of Finland, following a route along forest trails. Take a break to warm up with hot drinks and lunch cooked over a campfire. Two adults ride on one snowmobile, or you can upgrade if you want one to yourself. Located about 19 miles (30 km) east of Helsinki, the snowmobile base will be reached with provided round-trip transport.

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.

Helsinki is known for its spectacular landscape and this tour allows you to discover it without having to organize car hire. Travel in a private vehicle to Nuuksio National Park with a guide to show you around and provide commentary. A highlight is a visit to a reindeer farm to learn facts about these beautiful animals, as well as pet and feed them.

The guided by private car tour is full of nice surprises, relaxed atmosphere, joy, wonderful flavours and excellent experiences to remember! Enjoy the taste of Tampere during 2 hours tour by walk and by car!

This private tour is perfect for travelers with limited time in Finland. Rather than being stuck on crowded bus tours, this private tour offers a more personalized experience. Cover many top Helsinki sights in a day including Esplanade Park, the Old Market Hall, Havis Amanda, and Senate Square. The tour also includes a food tasting, and a visit to Suomenlinna Island.

View the highlights of Helsinki and one of Finland’s prettiest towns during your cruise stop at the Finnish capital. On a private 6-hour tour with an expert local guide, take a panoramic drive around Helsinki’s historical center. Enjoy photo stops at Helsinki Cathedral on Senate Square and the Sibelius Monument, and see the rock-cut Temppeliaukio Church, City Hall and more. Later, visit the medieval town of Porvoo to admire its picturesque Town Hall Square, cathedral, old red riverside warehouses and delightful cobbled streets lined with craft and chocolate shops.

Discover the best that Helsinki has to offer in just a few hours on this sightseeing tour by car. With a private guide, hit all the highlights including the Helsinki Cathedral, Sibelius Park, Uspenski Cathedral, and the rock church. Then, experience the traditional Finnish way of life on a visit to the open-air museum of Seurasaari Island.

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.

Discover the delightful town of Porvoo on a 4-hour private tour from Helsinki, with an expert local guide beside you. Venture east to this medieval town, Finland’s second oldest, and learn about its 14th-century origins and the people who shaped it as you explore. Take a walking tour through the cobbled Old Town, and admire the 15th-century cathedral, old Town Hall and traditional, red-painted store houses along the riverside. Before returning to Helsinki, enjoy free time to stroll, relax and perhaps buy souvenirs at the quaint craft shops.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Let us welcome you in Finland and take you on a journey to the charming town of Porvoo, just 45 km from Helsinki. As the second-oldest city in Finland, Porvoo offers a unique glimpse into the past with its four parallel cobblestone streets and a majestic cathedral dating back to the 1450s. This tour invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and discover the heart of Finnish life. Walk through historic streets, take in the scent of tarred wood, listen to birdsong, and hear stories about Porvoo's past. With a cozy stop at a local café and plenty of wooden houses to admire, you will better understand Finnish character and see an authentic side of Finland many travelers miss. Please note: Porvoo’s cobblestone streets are uneven—comfortable walking shoes are recommended; not suitable to wheelchairs and strollers. We’ll finish the tour back in Helsinki, at a location of your choice. A perfect walking (2.5h) and driving (1.5h) combo.

Get a comprehensive overview of Helsinki without the rush of a large group on this private walking tour. Visit landmarks and highlights such as the Kiasma Modern Art Museum, Uspenski Russian Cathedral, the Chapel of Silence, Esplanadi, and others. Your guide fills you in on Helsinki's history and present-day modern life in the city as you walk.

We show the beauty of Helsinki by sea at sunset with unique route and awesome spirit. You can enjoy the smooth ride or participate in sailing actions and steer the boat. At the last part of the sailing trip we server snacks, sweets and a glass of bubbly. You will get a Polaroid picture as a keepsake from the event.

Keen to see Helsinki during a layover at Helsinki Airport? If so, this whistlestop tour of Finland’s capital is just the ticket. Meet your guide at the airport and head into the city by train. You will see the top sightseeing locations including Helsinki Cathedral, and Uspensiki, Market Square, Esplanade Park as you discover their history. Select from various departure times and, if your layover is longer than the tour, choose to stay exploring Helsinki before returning independently to the airport.

A layover doesn’t have to mean wasted time at the airport; instead, make every second count by booking this Helsinki layover tour. To save time figuring out public transport, a guide meets you at the airport and accompanies you by train to the city center. Then, enjoy a walking tour to see the city’s best bits, such as the Old Market Hall, Esplanadi Park, Uspenski Cathedral, and Senate Square.