Explore Helsinki with the Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Experience the best of Helsinki with the Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour, perfect for exploring iconic sights and hidden gems at your own pace.
The Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour in Helsinki offers an unparalleled way to explore the vibrant culture and stunning architecture of Finland's capital. This convenient bus tour allows you to hop on and off at your leisure, giving you the flexibility to soak in the city's rich history and picturesque landscapes at your own pace. With a well-planned route, you can easily access major attractions, including museums, parks, and iconic landmarks, making it a perfect choice for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience. Discover the city's charm while enjoying the comfort of a guided bus tour.
A brief summary to Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
- Unioninkatu 32, Helsinki, 00170, FI
- +358207118338
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase your tickets online in advance to save time and avoid queues.
- Plan your route ahead of time to ensure you don’t miss key attractions.
- Check the bus schedule for the frequency of departures, especially on weekends.
- Consider taking the tour at the start of your visit to get an overview of the city's layout.
- Utilize the onboard audio guides to enhance your understanding of each site.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Uusimaa region, take the E18 highway towards Helsinki. Follow the signs for 'Helsinki' and continue straight until you reach the city center. Once in the city, look for signs directing you to Unioninkatu. Use a GPS to navigate to Unioninkatu 32, 00170 Helsinki. There is limited street parking, so consider using a parking garage nearby. Expect to pay around €2-4 per hour for parking.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you're using public transport, take a train from any station in Uusimaa to Helsinki Central Station (Helsingin päärautatieasema). The journey typically takes around 30-60 minutes, depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Helsinki Central Station, exit the station and walk towards the city center. It’s about a 20-minute walk to Unioninkatu 32. Alternatively, you can take tram number 4 or 7 from the Central Station to the nearest tram stop (Korkeavuorenkatu), and then walk approximately 5 minutes to reach your destination.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can also take a bus from various locations in Uusimaa to Helsinki. Buses operated by VR or other local companies frequently run to the city. Ensure to check the local bus schedules for the latest timings. Once you arrive at the Helsinki Bus Station, it’s a 25-minute walk to Unioninkatu 32, or you can take tram number 4 or 7 from the nearest tram stop (Kamppi) to get closer.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Torikorttelit
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Hi / Free Ride
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Helsinki City Hall
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Explore the architectural beauty and civic significance of Helsinki City Hall, where history meets modern governance in the heart of Finland's capital.
Ataman Tours
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Royal Line Oy
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Kukeseenelahingu mälestuspaik
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The Bank of Finland
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Presidential Palace
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House of the Estates
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Finnish House of Nobility
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Allas Sea Pool
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Kaisla
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National Memorial to the Winter War
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Flying Cinema Tour Of Helsinki
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Unread Signs (Sculpture)
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Unmissable attractions to see
Helsinki Walking Tour - With Arto
0.1 km
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University of Helsinki
0.1 km
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Havis Amanda
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Senaatintori
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Senate Square
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Alexander II Statue
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Stromma - Helsinki sightseeing by bus
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Nordea Bank Museum
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Children’s Town
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The Fazer Rooster
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Helsinki City Museum
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Kauppatori
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Helsinki Market Square
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The National Library of Finland
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Stromma - Helsinki Sightseeing by boat
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Salutorget
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Restaurant Savotta
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Finlandia Caviar Shop & Restaurant
0.2 km
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Restaurant Pompier
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Restaurant Olo
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Ravintola Sue Ellen
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Café Savoy
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Savoy
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Restaurant Story
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Nordic Caviar House
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Restaurant Penélope
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Ravintola Bronda
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Ravintola Palace
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Allas Restaurants
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Restaurant Kuurna
0.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Finnska Souvenirs / Sauna Boutique
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Lumi Supermarket - Flagship Boutique
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Okra Shop
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Iittala & Arabia Store Esplanadi
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Wolford Boutique Helsinki
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OMA puoti
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Balmuir Brand Store Helsinki
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Taito Shop Helsinki
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CraftCorner Helsinki
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Reindeer Souvenirs Shop & Kiosk
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Aarikka Oy
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Kluuvi Shopping Centre
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& Other Stories
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Beamhill
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Kämp Galleria
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Trillby & Chadwick
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Shot Bar Helsinki
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Mummotunneli
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Molly Malone's Irish Bar
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Ravintola Kaarle XII
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Time Bar
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Henry's Pub Helsinki
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Wall St. Bar Helsinki
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The PALM
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Holiday Bar
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Crazy Wine Helsinki
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Grotesk Helsinki
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Kork Bar
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Velvet Bar
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Lilla e
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