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Helsinki's Original Walking Tour Since 2016

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Helsinki, Finland
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2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Welcome to Helsinki, a small city with a magical atmosphere! The happiest country has its controversies and those make it quite interesting. Our society peacefully operates under many contradictory ideas and we are proud of it.
Join our walking tour, discover the vibrant nature of a seaside city with iconic structures, beautiful islands, and a great, green urban city! We promise you a memorable experience, presenting sites and stories that are intriguing, enthralling, and unconventional that make the city unique.
We provide an honest local view of the city and make our guests feel at home on ours! We are committed to having a positive impact on nature, society, and economy leaving a low ecological footprint and honoring local cultures.

What's Included

  • Professional live guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Hallituskatu 9
00170 Helsinki, Finland

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End point

Töölönlahdenkatu 4
00100 Helsinki, Finland

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Senate Square

The tour starts at the Senate Square. In the Square you can find the White Church, the Senate palace and the University of Helsinki.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ritarihuone (Casa della Nobilta)

The Finnish House of Nobility is a beautiful building in the Old Town of Helsinki showcasing Finnish coat of arms on its facade.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Allas Pool

The most known Finnish thing is probably sauna. Hear all about how that hot room has a special place in the heart of Finns.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

President's Palace (Presidentinlinna)

Finnish President has power and he or she rules from the centrally located palace on the shoreline of Helsinki. President's Palace also has a special importance regarding the Finnish Independence day.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kauppatori

Seaside square with a magical atmosphere. Discover the local culture and gastronomy while admiring the Uspenski Cathedral, the Presidential palace and the Old Market Hall.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Esplanadi Park

Beautiful green boulevard . Meet Havis Amanda, Runeberg and the local Swedish cultural scene.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Helsinki Central Railway Station

Who are the lantern carriers? This area is full of art and literature as you will see in the Ateneum and the National Theater.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kansalaistori

The modern face of Finland is waiting for you. The Oodi library is the best example of what a modern city like Helsinki can offer to locals and tourists alike. You will not believe your eyes!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Helsinki’s Original Walking Tour Since 2016?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.62 out of 5 stars based on 87 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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  • Professional live guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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