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Stay perfectly warm and comfortable through Helsinki’s sea breeze or Lapland’s deep snow with premium winter clothing rentals — designed for adults and kids alike. Travel light, look great, and explore Finland without the stress of packing bulky gear. Why travelers love it - Stylish & Modern – Look great while staying cozy - Waterproof & Windproof – Built for real Nordic weather - Freedom to Move – Ideal for outdoor adventures or city exploring Adults: Warm winter jacket, trousers, mittens, snow boots, and tube scarf Sizes up to 7XL; boots from EU 23–49 Kids’ Set (80–130 cm) Winter overall, mittens, snow boots, and tube scarf How it works Book online, then pick up your clothing at the central Helsinki store in Mikkolantie 1. Delivery and pickup are also available to all hotels and accommodations for an additional fee. Just share first names, heights, weights, shoe sizes, and ages — and we’ll handle the sizing. Free size exchange available at the store.

Terve! Welcome to Helsinki, the capital of Finland. On this walking tour, we’ll show you around the city while we share its historical ties to Sweden and Russia and fill you in on Finnish culture. Our walk begins in the shadows of Helsinki Cathedral in Senate square, the city’s political, religious, scientific, and commercial center. Along the way, you can look forward to: • Decoding the symbolism hidden in the Alexander II sculpture • Taking in the impressive Allas Sea Pool and SkyWheel • Walking through the most famous park in Finland, Esplanade Park, which is also the green heart of Helsinki • Hearing stories about the Swedish theatre, Svenska Teatern, and finding out about its current status • Passing by Stockmann, the oldest department store in Finland • Strolling down Alexander Street, one of the main shopping streets for locals This 90-minute tour is perfect for anyone who wants a taste of Finnish history while enjoying a glorious stroll in the heart of Helsinki!

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.

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.

Experience the best of Helsinki with a unique blend of culture, history, and chocolate! This 5-hour private tour takes you to Helsinki's most iconic landmarks, including the stunning Rock Church and Sibelius Monument, and finishes with a delicious visit to the Fazer Chocolate Museum, where you can enjoy a guided tour and chocolate tasting. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a sweet tooth, this tour offers something for everyone. Embark on a journey through Helsinki's heart, from historical monuments to sweet indulgence, and make the most of your time in Finland's vibrant capital.

This is the perfect activity for couples, best friends and teams of 2-6 persons. Explore this beautiful island while you solve this murder case.

Experience Helsinki’s icons and an authentic wood-fired floating sauna. Tour the city, then hit the hot sauna and cold water with local Finns! The ultimate Finnish afternoon in only 6 hours. Lunch included! Live Like a Finn for a Day! Join us for an immersive 6-hour journey that captures the very essence of Helsinki. This isn't just a sightseeing tour; it is a curated transition from grand neoclassical history and modern architectural marvels to the soul-soothing tradition of the Finnish sauna. Designed for those who want to maximize their time, this experience delivers the perfect "Finn-filled" afternoon.

Travel in comfort with a personal driver and guide, visiting Senate Square, the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, and the stunning Uspenski Cathedral. Experience the creative ambiance of Sibelius Park and many other attractions. Then, head to the fairytale town of Porvoo, where cobblestone streets, cozy cafés, and colorful wooden houses transport you to another era. A personalized itinerary, comfortable transfers, and attention to detail will make this journey truly unforgettable. Private tour with a personal guide Iconic landmarks of Helsinki The magical atmosphere of Porvoo Comfortable transport and first-class service

This classic car sightseeing ride with a local guide takes you to unique places in Finland from a lively boat harbor at the sea front to a quiet trail in the thick forest, and from a traditional log house to a luxurious rooftop terrasse. You'll experience the many faces of Finland and the roots to Finnish happiness in just a few hours. On the classic car of your choice, we will drive along the coast line to Haukilahti boat harbour for a short walk. We then drive on the 'King's road' which the Swedish kings used during 14-18th century, when Finland was under Swedish rule. And we'll stop by at Bemböle coffee house to see how Finns used to live in the old days. At the Nuuksio National Park, we will take a short walk in the forest to explore the calmness of Finnish nature, and you can also visit Haltia Nature Centre if you like. And we finish in style at the rooftop terrasse of the Lucy in the Sky restaurant in Tapiola with amazing views over the sea and the forests we've just visited.

Begin at the grand steps of Helsinki Cathedral. Winter light reflects off its bright neoclassical walls. Your private guide explains how the cathedral shaped the city as you admire sweeping views over Senate Square. Walk into Tuomaan Markkinat where wooden stalls glow with warm lights. The scent of cinnamon and roasted almonds rises through cold air. Browse artisan crafts and sample seasonal treats under strings of soft light. A glass of mulled wine warms your hands and spirits as music drifts nearby. Continue past the stately Presidential Palace toward the Finnish House of Nobility. Your guide shares stories that bring each place alive. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Travel in comfort with a personal driver and guide, visiting Senate Square, the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, and the stunning Uspenski Cathedral. Experience the creative ambiance of Sibelius Park and many other attractions. Then, head to the fairytale town of Porvoo, where cobblestone streets, cozy cafés, and colorful wooden houses transport you to another era. A personalized itinerary, comfortable transfers, and attention to detail will make this journey truly unforgettable. ✨ Private tour with a personal guide ✨ Iconic landmarks of Helsinki ✨ The magical atmosphere of Porvoo ✨ Comfortable transport & first-class service

Leave Helsinki behind for a few hours and experience the Finnish forest the way locals do — walking quiet trails, breathing clean air, and stopping by an open fire in Nuuksio National Park. This is an easy guided hike, made for travelers who want nature without a difficult expedition. Your guide leads the route through forest paths, lakeside scenery, and peaceful spots away from the city, so you can simply enjoy the surroundings without planning anything yourself. The campfire stop is the main moment of the experience. You will sit by the fire, grill Finnish-style sausages, and take in the silence of the forest — simple, local, and very Finnish. Book this if you want more than another city tour: a real nature break from Helsinki, a relaxed hike, and an outdoor meal by the fire in one of Finland’s best-known national parks.

This tour combines Helsinki’s most iconic landmarks with authentic local life, offering a perfect balance between history and modern innovation. You will experience the striking contrast between the underground architecture of Temppeliaukio Church and the cutting edge design of Oodi Library. The walk through the Market Area and Helsinki Cathedral allows passengers to truly feel the cultural and historical heart of Helsinki. Unique and personalized private tours Pick up at Hotel or Cruise Terminal Tour start time will be adjusted to your itinerary Shore Excursions: Return to ship guarantee Full refund if your ship can´t dock Shore Excursions since 2001

This is a private car service. The price is per vehicle, with a minimum of 1 traveler and a maximum of 7 travelers. Escape the city and discover the beauty of Southern Finland on this full-day small-group tour. Explore pristine Finnish nature at Nuuksio National Park, step back in time at the medieval Raseborg Castle ruins, and wander through the charming artisan community of Fiskars Village, famous for its design heritage. This tour combines nature, history, and culture—perfect for travelers who want to experience authentic Finland in just one day.

Discover the best of Finland’s capital on this private shore tour from Helsinki Port. Explore the city’s iconic landmarks, elegant architecture, and vibrant local life with your professional guide. Visit Senate Square and the magnificent Helsinki Cathedral before continuing to the lively Market Square and the Old Market Hall, filled with Finnish delicacies. Drive along Esplanadi Boulevard and Mannerheimintie to see modern gems like Finlandia Hall, the Oodi Library, and the Music Center. Admire the stunning Sibelius Monument and visit Uspenski Cathedral for panoramic harbor views. This tour blends Helsinki’s classical charm with its modern Nordic spirit—perfect for first-time visitors.

Make the most of your arrival or departure in Helsinki with a private transfer and 1-hour panoramic city tour. Whether traveling to or from the airport or cruise port, your friendly English-speaking driver ensures a smooth and comfortable ride in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi and bottled water. Enjoy a quick yet memorable introduction to Helsinki’s most iconic landmarks. Stop at the elegant Helsinki Cathedral, the city’s gleaming white neoclassical gem on Senate Square, and admire the majestic Uspenski Cathedral (Red Church) with its golden domes and red-brick façade. Pass by the grand Parliament House, home to Finland’s democracy and one of the city’s architectural highlights. This fully customizable private ride blends comfort and sightseeing—perfect for those wanting to make the most of their transfer. Provide your flight number when booking for seamless pickup.

Your adventure begins in the charming medieval town of Porvoo, just under an hour from Helsinki. Stroll its cobbled lanes lined with colorful wooden houses, visit the iconic Porvoo Cathedral, and browse artisan shops, galleries, and the Brunberg Chocolate Factory Outlet for sweet Finnish treats. After a memorable morning, relax in a private vehicle as we drive through scenic countryside back to the capital. In Helsinki, explore Senate Square and the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, then admire the Uspenski Cathedral’s red brick and golden domes. Visit Market Square and Old Market Hall, where locals shop for food and crafts. Drive past the modern Central Library Oodi, The Parliament House and the historic Olympic Stadium. Stop at the unique Temppeliaukio Rock Church, carved into solid stone, and end with a photo at the Sibelius Monument. Pickup and drop-off are included from any central Helsinki hotel, the Central Station, or Kamppi area.

Premium and Exlusive Private Tour to Tampere. Take a lovely tour in Tampere to enjoy Historory and the atmosphere of the city. Enjoy your ride with Luxury Mercedes SUV with your private host/driver/guide and listen interesting stories about Finland on our way. Your host will tailor the best program for you according to your preferences. Tampere is a city located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Tampere metropolitan area has a population of approximately 423,000. And the second most populous urban area in the country after the Helsinki metropolitan area. Tampere is known for its stunning views, public saunas, quirky museums and family fun. Driving time to Tampere is 2 hours where we will stay 3 hours (possible extra time is negotiable) and drive 2 hours back. Warmly welcome!

Helsinki Travel Award Winner! This walking tour gives you the basic facts about history of Helsinki in nutshell. What has Lutheran faith got to do with Finnish literacy and education? Or why was the industrialisation of the country accelerated by the WWII? The history of Helsinki -walking tour answers to these and many more questions, and gives you a deeper perspective to the modern day Finland and life in it's capital city. WalkHelsinki's tours are awarded with Helsinki Travel Award.

Only 10 min from Helsinki City Centre – Enjoy an unforgettable Finnish 2hr sauna boat cruise & cold dipping experience in a brand-new modern sauna with shower, changing room, spacious interior & bar! Highlights: - Relax on our idyllic boat for 1.5hrs, cold drink in hand, your stress melting away - Soothe your body & mind as we expertly guide you between the sauna & ice water - Worried about the cold water? No pressure, you are stronger than you think - We`re only an 10 minute taxi or tram ride away from the Helsinki City Centre - Remember, if you are coming alone you won´t be alone, so don`t let that stop you

Only 10 min from Helsinki City Centre – Enjoy 2 hrs. having an unforgettable and unique Finnish sauna & cold dipping experience on our traditional floating sauna. No one will be naked & we have a bar Hidden within a secret cove along the Baltic Sea is an old traditional Finnish floating sauna moored just outside the city center. The resident sauna elf who legend says lives on the boat, has equipped it with a bar fridge to keep the drinks cool, a relaxing lounge to take a break from the warm sauna and a cozy balcony to take in the views across the inviting Baltic Sea. Join us as we teach you about Finnish sauna culture and help you into the refreshing ice water when and if you are ready! If you would like to join us on this magical experience below are a few more details on what to expect. Duration: 2 hours Location: Helsinki Language: English Group size: Only up to 4 people to ensure the quality of the guided tour

Embark on an expertly curated journey to uncover the many facets of Helsinki, designed specifically for cruise passengers eager to explore Finland’s vibrant capital. Explore the Capital of Joy: Discover why Finland is celebrated as the happiest country in the world, and learn about its unique way of life. Immerse in Natural Beauty: Experience the land of lush green forests and over a thousand shimmering lakes, a hallmark of Finnish charm. Marvel at the Rock Church: Visit the architectural masterpiece of Temppeliaukio Church, famed for its stunning copper dome and exceptional acoustics. Savor Local Delicacies: Treat your taste buds to Finnish flavors at Market Square, indulging in specialties like cloudberry desserts and hearty salmon soup. With guaranteed timely return to your ship, you can relax and enjoy every moment of this unique tour. Led by friendly local guides, this journey offers an insider’s view of Helsinki, sharing the pride and passion they have for their city.

Capture your time in Helsinki with a relaxed and personalized photoshoot. Enjoy a guided walk through the city's most scenic and iconic locations and receive all original images.

Embark on a carefully designed tour showcasing the many sides of Helsinki, perfect for cruise passengers seeking to explore the vibrant capital of Finland. From breathtaking seaside views to cutting-edge architecture, every stop reveals a unique and unforgettable aspect of this remarkable city. • Explore the Capital of Joy: Discover why Finland is celebrated as the happiest country in the world. • Immerse in Natural Beauty: Learn about the land of green forests and over a thousand shimmering lakes. • Marvel at the Rock Church: Experience the brilliant acoustics and stunning design of this architectural masterpiece. • Savor Local Delicacies: Indulge in Finnish flavors at the Market Square, from cloudberry treats to hearty Finnish salmon soup. A timely return to your ship is guaranteed, so you can relax and enjoy your journey. Our enthusiastic staff is eager to show you Helsinki through their eyes, sharing the love and pride they have for their city.