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Senate Square

Have you ever dreamed of a great English tour? Come explore a more interactive side of Helsinki on a walking tour handcrafted by a native English speaker and with a passion for storytelling and history. This tour brings Finland’s capital to life. What makes this tour different? * Step inside iconic landmarks like the Finnish National Library (Mon–Fri), the award-winning Oodi Library, and the Helsinki City Museum * Hear engaging, theatrical stories about 9,000 years of Finnish culture, from ancient times to the Winter and Continuation Wars, and how it shaped modern Finland * Visit hidden highlights with rich meaning, like the presidential flags, Snellman statue, and real bomb shrapnelstill visible from WWII * Enjoy a sweet stop at the original Fazer Café, where you’ll get a complimentary chocolate treat and a taste of local tradition * Loved by travelers — many guests say it’s the most memorable and insightful tour they’ve taken in Helsinki

See the Helsinki tourist attractions that interest you most and avoid wasting time on an organized tour with this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Hop on and off as many times as you like at any of the stops of the itinerary. You could choose to admire the unique rock architecture of the Temppeliaukio Church, visit the Parliament House, admire the neoclassical architecture in Senate Square or search for a bargain in Market Square. Enjoy an onboard audio commentary available in 10 languages and avail of excellent views from the top deck of your double-decker bus. Don't worry if the weather isn't great as the bottom deck is completely protected from the elements.

Take this popular 1 hour 45 minute winter season sightseeing tour of Helsinki by bus, and get a wide variety of information about Helsinki. The tour includes commentary via audioguides in 11 languages. You will see the most interesting parts of Helsinki, including the historical center, the Presidential Palace, City Hall, and the Hakaniemi district. Photo stops at the famous Löyly sauna and restaurant and at the Sibelius monument. Listen to a lively narrative in the language of your choice: Chinese, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, or Korean. It’s a great chance to get your bearings in Helsinki for first-time visitors, and ideal for those who are pressed for time.

Explore Helsinki according to your own interests and schedule with a 24 or 48-hour ticket for the open-air, hop-on and hop-off sightseeing bus. Take a full loop of the route in just 90 minutes to get an orientation of the city, or jump off at any of the stops to explore the attractions that interest you the most. Drive past the Sibelius Monument, and the imposing Rock Church (Temppeliaukio Church). Jump off at the Flea Market or Market Square, and see the buildings built for the 1952 Summer Olympics, including the Olympic Stadium. Your full price ticket entitles you to discounts at participating partners, including cafés, restaurants and shops. Free Wi-Fi is available on-board the bus so you can keep up-to-date with your friends and family back home and make them jealous with social media updates of your experience. In the event of bad weather, the roof of the bus can be swiftly retracted to protect you from the rain. Free rain ponchos are also provided. You can start your tour from any stop along the route. Add on an optional cruise from the Cruise Terminal, and get a different perspective of the city from the water. Bus Stops: 1. Senate Square/ Helsinki City Museum 2. Old Market Hall 3. Olympia Terminal (Silja Line) / Mannerheim Museum 4. Cafe Ursula/ Kaivopuisto Park 5. Compass Square 6. Eira 7. Hernesaari Cruise Terminal LHD (stop in use only on certain cruise ship days) 8. Hernesaari Cruise Terminal LHB & LHC (stop serviced only on certain cruise days) 9. Löyly 10. Flea Market/ Bulevardi/ Sinebrychoff Art Museum 11. Swedish Theatre / Design Museum / Museum of Finnish Architecture 12. Market Square 13. Kiasma / Helsinki Art Museum / Amos Rex / Central Railway Station 14. Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church) 15. Sibelius Monument 16. Olympic Stadium 17. Linnanmaki Amusement Park / Sea Life Helsinki 18. Linnunlaulu / Helsinki City Theatre 19. Hakaniemi Market Square and Market Hall

Get under the skin of the Finnish capital and learn all about its unique cityscape on this walking tour of its architecture. Be guided around a stunning variety of buildings while getting to know Helsinki's unique story. Take a walking tour focused on Helsinki's diverse range of architectural styles. Encounter a remarkable blend of neoclassical, gothic revival, renaissance revival, art nouveau, Nordic classicism, functionalism, modernism, and contemporary designs, all within its compact city center. Stroll the streets of 2012's World Design Capital and a UNESCO City of Design. Encounter buildings by Engel, Saarinen, Sonck, Siren, Aalto, and many others. Join an architecture tour in the company of a small group, where you can explore and appreciate the marvels of this compact yet remarkable metropolis. Customize your experience to your interests by letting the activity provider know in advance of any specific periods of styles you would like to see.

Combine 2 beautiful sightseeing experiences and see the best of Helsinki by land and water. Board a canal boat to journey along the charming waterways of Helsinki and pass sights such as the Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress, Helsinki Zoo on Korkeasaari Island and Degerö Canal. Along the way, learn the city's fascinating history from the recorded commentary played over loudspeakers in Finnish, English, Swedish, and German. Written information is also available in Swedish, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Estonian, Japanese and Chinese.  In addition, discover the top sights of Helsinki on land as you board the hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus and travel past attractions such as the Sibelius Monument and Temppeliaukio Church, known as the "Church in the Rock" as it is built directly into solid rock. Benefit from 19 stops along the carefully planned route, including Senate Square, the Sibelius Monument and Market Square, the departure point for the Beautiful Canal Cruise and the site of the SkyWheel Helsinki. Your ticket is valid for 24 hours. Listen to the audio commentary (available in 11 different languages) through individual, single-use headsets. Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi to post your adventures on social media as you travel. In the event of bad weather, the roof of the bus can be quickly installed to protect you from the rain.

Join our CITTY tour to experience the best of both worlds: sightseeing and food. Explore Helsinki with stops at key sites like Senate Square and the Cathedral, the unique Art Nouveau architecture in Katajanokka, and the Allas Sea Pool, an urban oasis. After our guide will lead us into the heart of Helsinki’s culinary scene at the Old Market Hall to sample local specialties: chees, seafood, and pastry. We’ll wrap up with Esplanadi Park, making this a perfect blend of history and flavor! INCLUDED in the tour: - Key CITY sights: Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, Presidential Palace, Market Square, Uspenski Cathedral, Old Market Hall, Esplanadi Park - FOOD tasting: local fish and smoked Reindeer meat, traditional rye bread, local pastry, Caviar delicacies, Blue Chocolate, non-alcoholic drink FOOD TASTINGS are subject to change based on availability and season. Please inform us about any allergies in advance. LUNCH is not provided on this tour. PRIVATE TOURS ONLY: Feel free to request a flexible starting time.

Learn about Finnish culture and lifestyle on this walking tour. Find out about Finnish saunas and see if Finland is really the happiest country in the world. Hear about the country's facinating past and see what life is like for locals today. *The tour is 2 hours and 15 minutes long* Meet your guide at Senate Square. Listen as your guide shares with you how the history of the city began. Begin your walking adventure by seeing the Helsinki Cathedral. Admire its neoclassical-style, and distinctive green dome. Head to the University of Helsinki to uncover what makes the Finnish education system so unique. Learn what to eat and buy while in Finland at the Market Square. Take in stunning sea views at a sauna viewpoint. See the Espa Stage in Esplanadi Park. Snap photos outside Fazer, the first cafe bar in Helsinki. Soak up the atmosphere as you admire the unique art deco buildings that line Aleksi Street. Stop outside the massive Central Train Station and end your tour at the Helsinki Central Library, the best library in the country. Finish your tour by getting some recommendations on the best saunas to visit during your time in the city.

Porvoo Old Town holds fascinating historical stories that made the city so popular. Porvoo is known for its well-preserved 18th- and 19th-century buildings, and the 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral. The Old Town and the Porvoonjoki River Valley are both recognized as the National landscapes of Finland. Helsinki city is known for its innovative art, unique culture, and modern architectural design. We will be visiting the 10 most popular attractions in Helsinki listed in our itinerary. Our experienced drivers have an intimate knowledge of the area. They're not just getting you from point A to B; they're your local guides, ready to share insider tips and hidden treasures. Travel in style and comfort in our private taxi vehicles. We prioritize your safety and ensure you reach your destinations securely and efficiently. We offer more than just transportation; we curate unforgettable experiences. Explore top landmarks and local favorites, discovering the essence of each destination.

Discover Helsinki like a local with a tour that brings the city's unique blend of modern design and historic charm to life. Stroll through the vibrant Market Square, where local vendors offer fresh produce, Finnish delicacies, and handmade crafts. Visit the striking Helsinki Cathedral and explore the nearby Senate Square with its neoclassical architecture. Wander through the trendy Design District, full of boutiques, galleries, and cafes that showcase Finland’s world-renowned design culture. Enjoy the peaceful green spaces of Esplanadi Park or the historic Suomenlinna sea fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your local guide will offer tips on the best spots for Finnish treats, hidden gems, and how to experience the true spirit of Helsinki.