Experience Turku with a local guide
Turku, FI
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Insider knowledge of Turku's history
- Personalized tips for exploring Turku
- Engaging stories from medieval times to present
- Professional guidance from a local expert
- Immersive experience in Turku's culture and heritage
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Private Tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Local Guide in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Includes GST
Embark on a journey through Turku's rich history with a knowledgeable local guide. Dive into the city's past, from medieval times to present-day events, and gain a deeper understanding of Turku's cultural heritage. Let our experienced guide lead you through the historical background while providing insider tips on the best things to see and do in Turku today. Don't miss out on this immersive experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for this charming city.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Finnish, German, Swedish
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Turku's rich history with a local guide on a private 2-hour tour, discovering key landmarks and hidden gems in this vibrant city.
Included
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GST (Goods and Services Tax)
What to expect
The Turku Cathedral is the place to see, if you are interested in Finnish history. Admire the medieval paintings, queen's grave and hear stories of historical figures.
20 minutes
Brinkkala Mansion
This square was once the center of all of Finland and the balcony of the former city hall, Brinkkala is very important part of Finnish Christmas celebrations.
10 minutes
Turku City Hall
Turku City Hall has a brilliant history as it was once the hub of night life in 1800s Turku society.
5 minutes
Admission Not Included
Admire the oldest house in city centre and the courtyard which houses a nice cafe. Hear stories of the great fire of Turku.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Turun Kauppahalli
You can stll enjoy the atmosphere of 1800s shopping here. Local produce, baked goods, fish, meat, colonial items and more. Plus now there is also a food court.
10 minutes
The new city center with a lively market on weekdays, and lots of shopping areas, old and new buildings around. This is also the hub of local transport.
10 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Turku Cathedral first. -
Try local delicacies at Turku Market Square.
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Stop by the cafe at Qwensel House.
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Check out the historic Pharmacy Museum.
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Bring a camera for picturesque views!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience Turku with a local guide offers a unique opportunity to dive into the rich history and culture of this charming Finnish city. With an experienced guide leading the way, you will not only learn about Turku's historical background but also discover hidden gems and modern attractions that make this city so special.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time as you explore Turku's past, from its medieval roots to the Swedish era and present-day happenings. Hear captivating stories and anecdotes that bring the city's history to life, all while gaining insight into the local culture and lifestyle. Expect to be amazed by the beauty and diversity of Turku, with plenty of recommendations for things to see and do during your visit.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Turku's heritage. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, having a local guide by your side will enhance your exploration of the city and provide a unique perspective on its landmarks and traditions. This tour is for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in Turku's history and make the most of their time in this vibrant destination.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Turku with a knowledgeable local guide who will unveil the city's secrets and treasures. Gain a deeper appreciation for Turku's past and present as you explore its streets and landmarks, all while receiving insider tips on the best places to visit and activities to enjoy. From historical insights to practical recommendations, this experience offers a comprehensive and engaging look at Turku that you won't find anywhere else.Good to know
When booking this experience, be prepared to walk and explore the city on foot, so comfortable shoes are recommended. The tour will end at the city center, near or at the Market Place, making it convenient to continue your adventures or grab a bite to eat. Remember to bring your camera to capture the beauty of Turku and don't hesitate to ask your guide any questions you may have about the city or its history.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Experience Turku with a local guide rave about the informative and engaging nature of the tour. Many appreciate the personalized insights and recommendations provided by the guide, making their visit to Turku even more memorable. Overall, visitors have expressed high satisfaction with the experience, citing it as a must-do for anyone looking to truly understand and appreciate the history and culture of Turku.
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