• Senate Square - Start your journey in Helsinki at Senate Square, the lively hub of the city’s political, religious, scientific, and commercial life, dominated by the iconic Helsinki Cathedral.
• Helsinki Cathedral - Take in the majesty of Helsinki Cathedral, a symbol of Finnish national pride and one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.
• Helsinki City Museum - Dive into Helsinki’s rich history and culture at the Helsinki City Museum, located in one of the city’s oldest buildings, featuring around 1.5 million artifacts.
• Presidential Palace - Be awed by the Presidential Palace, a historic site that was once a salt warehouse and is now the official residence of Finland’s President.
• Uspenski Cathedral - Explore Uspenski Cathedral, the largest Orthodox church in Western Europe, and delve into its captivating history and architecture.
• Market Square - Experience the lively atmosphere of Market Square, a bustling center where locals come to shop, eat, and socialize.
• Old Market Hall - Visit Helsinki’s Old Market Hall, a historic site from the late 19th century, and learn about its experiences during the First World War and the Finnish Civil War.
• Havis Amanda - Appreciate the bronze statue of Havis Amanda, a cherished symbol of Helsinki, and discover the fascinating story behind its creation and meaning.
• Swedish Theater (Svenska Teatern) - Uncover the cultural significance of the Swedish Theatre, Svenska Teatern, and its role as a leading cultural institution in Helsinki.
• The Three Smiths Statue - Walk by the historic Three Blacksmiths statue and understand its importance in Finnish folklore and tradition.
• Aleksanterinkatu - Wander along Aleksanterinkatu, one of Helsinki’s primary shopping streets, filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings, and enjoy the vibrant ambiance.
• Nordea Bank Museum - Conclude your tour near the Nordea Bank Museum, having gained a richer understanding of Finnish history, culture, and architecture.

• Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour before and after booking date
• Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook from anywhere
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
• Self-guided GPS tour to explore at your own pace
• Directions to the starting point for automatic tour start

• Smartphone and headphones

On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll stroll through the cultural heart of Helsinki in search of legends and landmarks. Helsinki Tours will show you around the city, share insights into its historical ties to Sweden and Russia, and fill you in on Finnish culture.

On this tour, you’ll learn how to decode the symbolism hidden in the Alexander II sculpture, taking in the impressive Allas Sea Pool and SkyWheel, and strolling through the most famous park in Finland, Esplanade Park, which serves as the green heart of Helsinki. Additionally, explore the “Kappeli” restaurant, beloved by poets, writers, and artists in the 1900s, and learn about Johan Ludvig Runeberg, a renowned Finnish author, poet, and priest with Swedish roots.

This immersive, self-tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience Finnish history while enjoying a glorious stroll in the heart of Helsinki!

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