Private Raasepori Castle & Ekenäs Old Town tour from Helsinki
Overview
On this relaxing private day trip from Helsinki, explore the medieval ruins of Raasepori Castle, stroll the charming streets of Ekenäs Old Town, and end the day with pizza tasting made from local ingredients.
Highlights:
- Explore medieval castle ruins
- Wander through picture-perfect Ekenäs Old Town
- Taste the best pizza in Southern Finland
- Private transportation from your accommodation
First, visit the ruins of a 700-year-old medieval castle and experience an important part of Finnish history. Raasepori Castle sits atop a giant rock that’s still slowly rising from the earth today.
Next, head to the idyllic seaside Old Town of Ekenäs, dating back to the 16th century. Stroll colorful cobblestone streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before ending your day with something truly delicious.
YLP, is not your typical pepperoni pizza place. Known for unique flavor combinations, we’ve picked our favorite pizzas to share—so instead of just one, you’ll get to try several varieties.
What's Included
- Meals Pizzas are included
- Rain jackets in case of rain
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Castle ruins entrance fee included
- Alcoholic beverages Drinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.
- Carbonated beverages Drinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.
- Bottled water As a sustainable company, we don’t provide plastic bottles, so we kindly ask guests to bring their own reusable water bottle.
Meeting and Pickup
The guide will pick you up in front of your accommodation with Taiga Times van
What To Expect
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Helsinki
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Raseborg Castle
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Ekenas Old Town
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Pizzeria Ylp!
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour runs rain or shine and is only canceled in cases of extreme weather conditions. If the tour is canceled, you will receive a full refund.
- This is a private tour
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-178122P26
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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.
- Meals. Pizzas are included.
- Rain jackets in case of rain.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Castle ruins entrance fee included.
- Alcoholic beverages. Drinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.
- Carbonated beverages. Drinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.
- Bottled water. As a sustainable company, we don’t provide plastic bottles, so we kindly ask guests to bring their own reusable water bottle.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 7..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Raasepori Castle & Ekenäs Old Town tour from Helsinki is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Raasepori Castle & Ekenäs Old Town tour from Helsinki will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- MealsPizzas are included
- Rain jackets in case of rain
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Castle ruins entrance fee included
- Alcoholic beveragesDrinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.
- Carbonated beveragesDrinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.
- Bottled waterAs a sustainable company, we don’t provide plastic bottles, so we kindly ask guests to bring their own reusable water bottle.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour runs rain or shine and is only canceled in cases of extreme weather conditions. If the tour is canceled, you will receive a full refund.
- This is a private tour
