Epic Helsinki: English Speaking Walking Tour
Helsinki, FI
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Senate Square with a local guide
- Discover the uniqueness of Finnish education system
- Experience Finland's symbols of power
- Indulge in cultural delights at Market Square
- Observe daily operations at Central Railway Station
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Duration 2 hours
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English-Speaking Guide
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Photo Opportunities
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Meeting Point at Säätytalo
Immerse yourselves in the rich history and culture of Helsinki with a captivating walking tour led by a knowledgeable English-speaking local guide. From the iconic Senate Square to the bustling Market Square, explore the city's most famous landmarks and hidden gems. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the Presidential Palace and Helsinki City Hall, then experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Market Hall. Witness the daily life of the Finnish people at the Helsinki Central Railway Station and admire the modern design of the Oodi Library at Citizen's Square. With plenty of photo opportunities and accommodations for disabilities, this unforgettable tour is perfect for travelers looking to uncover the heart and soul of Finland's capital.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Helsinki's iconic landmarks on a guided 2-hour walking tour, led by a local English-speaking guide through the heart of Finland's capital.
Included
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English-Speaking Guide -
Exclusive Access
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Plenty of photo opportunities
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in front of the House of the Estates Säätytalo building. Across the street from the Bank of Finland building. The guide will hold an iPad with a “Tripadvisor/GetYourGuide English Walking Tour” sign. The guide will arrive at 15 minutes prior to the start of the tour for check in.
Snellmaninkatu 8, 00101 Helsinki , Finland
End Point
This tour will end at the Oodi Library, next to the bus and railroad station, where everyone can access more of Helsinki.
Parking lot, Töölönlahdenkatu 4, 00101 Helsinki , Finland
What to expect
At Senate Square, where you can marvel at the stunning neoclassical architecture and the iconic Helsinki Cathedral. We inside the Finnish National Library and the University of Helsinki to uncover the uniqueness of the Finnish education system, renowned as one of the best in the world.
30 minutes
The National Library of Finland
Our guide will take you inside the marvelous library where thousands of books and archive materials are stored.
15 minutes
Presidential Palace
After visiting Senate Square, Next, we will walk to experience Finland’s symbols of power. We will walk to see the Presidential Palace, the Supreme Court, and Helsinki City Hall.
10 minutes
After experiencing the marketplace, We will then traverse to Esplanadi Park, where you will encounter beautiful nature, musical performances, and the rich history that characterize this beloved green space.
10 minutes
Helsinki Central Railway Station
Our journey continues to the Helsinki Central Railway Station, where you will observe the daily operations of how Finnish people travel throughout the country.
15 minutes
Kansalaistori
From there, we tour Citizen’s Square to see the Parliament Building and the culturally significant Helsinki Music Centre.
15 minutes
We will end the tour at the Oodi Library, a contemporary architectural marvel and cultural hub that serves everyone in everyday life.
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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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
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Café Engel for coffee. -
Check out the unique stalls at Market Square.
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Explore the National Museum after the tour.
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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Try local delicacies at Hietalahden Kauppahalli.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the enchanting city of Helsinki with a knowledgeable English-speaking local guide by your side. Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Finland's capital as you explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems that define this beautiful city.What to expect?
During the Helsinki Walking Tour with an English Speaking Local Guide, you can expect to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of Helsinki. From the majestic Senate Square to the bustling Market Square, you will uncover the city's most significant historical sites and vibrant marketplaces. Your guide will provide insightful commentary and anecdotes, making this experience both educational and entertaining.Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for travelers of all ages and backgrounds who are eager to delve into the heart of Helsinki. Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply a curious explorer, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that all visitors can enjoy and appreciate the beauty of Helsinki.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of Helsinki with this unforgettable walking tour. With a local guide by your side, you will gain unique insights into the city's landmarks and traditions, creating memories that will last a lifetime. From the architectural wonders of Senate Square to the lively Market Square, this tour offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Helsinki's highlights.Good to know
As you embark on this walking tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather. The tour includes accommodations for disabilities, ensuring that all participants can enjoy the experience to the fullest. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights and moments along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Helsinki Walking Tour with an English Speaking Local Guide have praised the informative and engaging nature of the tour. Many have highlighted the expert knowledge of the guide and the diversity of attractions covered during the excursion. Overall, visitors have expressed high satisfaction with the tour, recommending it as a must-do activity in Helsinki.
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