Helsinki Highlights: Discover Finnish Culture and History

Join our free walking tour in Helsinki and discover the fascinating Finnish culture, history, and lifestyle. Explore iconic landmarks, learn about the best education system, and uncover hidden secrets. Book now!

Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Senate Square - Senate Square is our meeting point and is likely the main tourist attraction in the city, marking the beginning of modern Helsinki’s history. Here, we’ll discover the three stunning buildings that surround us!
  • Helsinki Cathedral - Known as the White Cathedral, Helsinki Cathedral is the city’s most iconic landmark, often seen…
What's Included
  • Guided tour by a professional authorized Helsinki Guide
What's Not Included
  • Tip to the tour guide
  • Entry fees
  • Foods, Snacks, Water
Additional Information

In this Finntastic tour, we are going to visit the highlights of Helsinki and learn together about the past and present of Finland!

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    Join us so we could dicuss many fun facts about the Finnish culture, history, and lifestyle together in a fun way! This tour…
Location
Senate Square
Meet the guide at Senate square, next to the statue of Alexander ii. The guide holds a red sign that reads "Helsinki Walking Tour". Please arrive to the meeting point 5-10 min. earlier for check-in as we begin the tours on time, and the guide can´t answer calls or messages when the tour begins.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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M520uwchristinaj
Nov 3, 2024
Mattis! - Knowledgeable, funny and very nice guide, Mattis. Despite a walking tour in the pouring rain, everyone's spirits were kept up. Educational and long enough.
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Waleed_a
Nov 2, 2024
A great introduction to Helsinki - The guide was very friendly, approachable, knowledgeable, and made the tour very enjoyable. I would recommend the tour to anyone visiting Helsinki first time. We took his advice regarding what else to see.
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Carie_b
Nov 1, 2024
The guide was... - The guide was knowledgeable and engaging. The sites are super interesting. Be ready to do some walking!!!
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Rafaelabreu87
Oct 31, 2024
Fantastic Walking Tour - Loved our walking tour with Matti. He was very knowledgeable and gave us a great insight into Finish culture and history. Recommend!
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Davidvp5395wh
Oct 31, 2024
Celebrating 40 years together - Excellent tour and Tour Guide. A must do particularly at the start of the trip so you get to identify the best places to visit.?
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Infol2414sc
Oct 30, 2024
Absolutely superb guiding - Absolutely superb guided tour / he ( do not remember the name, we went on 29/10/24 , did a really nice tour, professional enthusiastic with humor and warmth! Thanks 🤩
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Rebecca_g
Oct 28, 2024
Touristing in Helsinki - Our guide was knowledgeable and funny and gave, me at least, great insight into Finnish culture past and present.
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Vivek_p
Oct 27, 2024
Highly recommend this tour - Matti was very knowledgeable and humorous. I got to know much more about Finland than I knew before, like a crash course in Finland.
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Helen_c
Oct 20, 2024
Quirky - I enjoy that tour Including the library and other unique interest points as well as good walking pace to see more
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Preben_a
Oct 16, 2024
The guide was really good, he new his stuff, and he told it in an entertaining way. Very good experience. - The telling of Finnish history, the cathedral at the Senate square, and the library at the end of the tour was a fantastic experience,
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up to 5 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).