Helsinki Prime Highlights & Porvoo Old Town****
Overview
Experience the soul of Finland on a private journey that blends Helsinki’s modern pulse with the fairytale charm of medieval Porvoo. Traveling in the comfort of a private car with a dedicated guide, you’ll discover a side of the country most travelers miss. In Helsinki, we’ll marvel at the "Lantern Carriers" of the Central Station, the futuristic Oodi Library, and the awe-inspiring Rock Church carved into ancient granite. We’ll visit the singing pipes of the Sibelius Monument and the Olympic Stadium, a tribute to the nation’s enduring "Sisu."
Then, we escape to Porvoo to wander through cobblestone lanes, iconic red riverside warehouses, and the historic hilltop Cathedral. Returning to the capital, you’ll witness the golden domes of Uspenski Cathedral and the elegance of the Presidential Palace. From sampling delicacies at the Old Market Hall to the vibrant energy of the seaside Market Square, we don't just show you the sights—we make you fall in love with them.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal Guide
Meeting and Pickup
We arrange pick-up customers from any hotel or apartments in Helsinki region.
What To Expect
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Helsinki Central Railway Station (pass by)
Central Library Oodi
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Temppeliaukio Church
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sibelius Monument
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Olympic Stadium (Olympiastadion)
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cathedral of Porvoo
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Porvoo Old Town
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Uspenski Cathedral
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Kauppatori
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Old Market Hall
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-171209P72
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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).
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- WiFi on board.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Personal Guide.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Helsinki Prime Highlights & Porvoo Old Town**** is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Helsinki Prime Highlights & Porvoo Old Town**** 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
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal Guide
Additional Info
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
