Top Helsinki Art Tours

One of the best ways to learn the ins and outs of a new place is to take a tour with a local expert. On this tour of Helsinki you’ll be guided by a city planner, who knows an incredible amount about the city. Visit the must-see and some lesser-known attractions, and learn the culture and history behind them. You’ll learn much more than you could if sightseeing independently.

Hello or Terve! - Why are Finns so crazy about sauna? - Is Finland really the happiest country in the world? Join my Finntastic walking tour to learn about the Finnish culture, food, history, and way of life in a fun and also informative way! Please go through the tour details (itinerary, duration, Notes, etc.) before booking. Notes: * Not suitable for kids on stroller, wheelchair, and those with difficulties in walking (Ability to take steps and walk for 4km is required), * Not suitable for those with hearing difficulties, * Pets are not allowed, * Please register a valid phone number with WhatsApp, * Group size: 5-30 people, and the guide has a voice amplifier, * We run the tour shine or rain, please check the weather forecast and dress accordingly (we cancel and refund in super bad/cold weather), * We don´t accept refund requests due to no-show (any reasons such as rain, snow, wind, flight/cruise/ferry cancellation or delay, going to a wrong meeting point)

Get a shortcut to the best cultural and artistic sights in Helsinki by going on this guided tour. There’s no need to worry about losing your group, as this is an intimate small-group experience with a limit of six travelers. During the tour, see beautiful sculptures—such as the Aleksis Kivi Statue, and get the lowdown on Helsinki’s best spots for art lovers, such as the Helsinki Art Museum, and the Ateneum Art Museum.

Would you like to explore Helsinki like a local? Keep on reading! Forget those crowded and impersonal touristy tours and join this walking tour to experience Helsinki in a fun and informative way. All the tours are be led by me, Jonna, a local helsinkian and the founder of Rento Helsinki Tours. You’ll get to explore Helsinki’s sights at an easy-going pace and learn about the country’s history, culture, and society. You’ll get to ask all of your questions, and as the group size is limited to 8, you’ll get more interaction with your guide. You’ll hear stories that only a person born and raised in Finland would know about. After the tour, you’ll know why is there a statue of a Russian Czar in the most famous square of Helsinki? Is Finland really the happiest country in the world? When do Finns gather in the market square to swim in a fountain? What’s the “unicorn block”? Is Finnish that difficult to learn? Join this tour to get a real idea of Helsinki, instead of the touristic one!

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!

This is a luxurious alternative to crowded group tours that helps you save time and get a more personalized service. Set off in a private vehicle with a driver to take you on a route that helps you understand more about the history of Finland. See a shortlist of key Helsinki landmarks—such as Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, Uspenski Cathedral, and Sibelius Park—then, visit the picturesque medieval Old Town of Porvoo.

Combine a city tour of Helsinki with a ferry journey to Suomenlinna Island on this half-day excursion. Listen to guided commentary while exploring the highlights of Helsinki such as Esplanade Park and the Market Square. Hop a ferry to Suomenlinna for a walking tour including the Jetty barracks, the Suomenlinna Church, and the Great Courtyard.

We begin the day with a relaxing drive to Tampere. There, you'll visit the world’s only Moomin Museum, followed by a short stop at one or two local landmarks, like the Cathedral or city viewpoint — depending on your interest. After that, we drive back to Helsinki for a walking tour through real places from Tove Jansson’s life — including her childhood park, her art studio, and statues made by her father. The day ends at the Moomin Shop in Helsinki, where you can find books, gifts, and souvenirs.

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.

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.