PRIVATE Aalto's Legacy 6 Hour Guided Walking Tour
Jyväskylä, FI
Highlights
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Immerse in Aalto's creative legacy
- Enjoy a sustainable tour perspective
- Delicious included lunch experience
- Explore local life in beautiful landscapes
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Private Guided Tour
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Duration 6 hours
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Lunch included
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Admission to Aalto2 Museum included
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Sustainable travel experience
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Available in English and Finnish
Embark on a private Aalto's Legacy 6-hour guided walking tour to uncover the genius of Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. Immerse yourselves in the stunning landscapes that influenced his iconic designs, all while experiencing local life and sustainability in action. This exclusive journey through time and creativity promises to leave you inspired and connected to the surrounding Lakeland. Indulge in a delicious lunch and enjoy all fees and taxes included in this unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Aalto's legacy like never before.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Available in Finnish, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Alvar Aalto's architectural legacy on a private 6-hour walking tour, exploring his masterpieces and the beauty of Finland's Lakeland.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes -
Lunch
Excluded
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Snacks
Meeting Point
You will meet our guide at the info desk.
Alvar Aallon katu 7, 40600 Jyväskylä , Finland
End Point
The tour ends at the Säynätsalo Town Hall, but we'll provide a return bus ticket to Jyväskylä Centre.
Parviaisentie 9, 40900 Säynätsalo , Finland
What to expect
Aalto2 Museum Center
The tour starts at 10 AM from the Aalto2 Museum Centre, where our guide will greet you, briefly introduce the day's program, and provide tickets to enter the museum. You'll have an hour to explore the museum of your own.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Aalto2 Café
We'll reconvene at the café at 11 AM. You can grab some snacks if you are hungry or want some refreshments.
We'll embark on a guided walk of about 2 kilometres to the Jyväskylä University Campus area and the main building. You will be able to see many of Alvar Aalto's buildings. Our guide tells you about the architecture. We will visit the main building inside.
90 minutes
Säynätsalo
In alignment with our commitment to sustainability, we'll venture next to Säynätsalo via a 35-minute local bus journey, blending seamlessly into the local way of life.
35 minutes
Juurikka Catering Oy
Once we arrive on Säyntsalo island, we'll have a buffet lunch at Restaurant Juurikkasaari, located on a small island within walking distance of the bus stop.
60 minutes
Admission Included
After lunch, a guide will walk you on a one-kilometre beautiful urban nature walk to the Säynätsalo Town Hall for a 45-minute guided tour. Säynätsalo Town Hall is one of the most important buildings designed by Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. The building has a solid connection to the surrounding nature and the community. At the end of the '40s, the project was a considerable effort from a small municipality of Säynätsalo: a 3000-inhabitants, three relatively small islands, but industrialized village.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Afterwards, you can indulge in delicious pastries at the Café & Bakery.
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
Jyvaskyla
The tour ends around 3.15 PM. We'll provide a return bus ticket to Jyväskylä Centre.
35 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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
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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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Arrive early for Aalto2 Museum. -
Try local pastries at Café & Bakery.
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Check bus schedules for convenience.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Enjoy the lakeside views in Säynätsalo.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a private Aalto's Legacy 6 Hour Guided Walking Tour, a journey that delves into the world of renowned architect Alvar Aalto. Discover his legacy while exploring the landscapes that inspired his iconic works, all while embracing a sustainable approach to tourism.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, participants can expect to gain a deep understanding of Aalto's architectural contributions and design principles. Dive into the local life of the area and witness firsthand the connection between Aalto's work and the surrounding Lakeland. Enjoy a curated experience that combines history, creativity, and sustainability in a unique and engaging way.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for architecture enthusiasts, design aficionados, history buffs, and anyone with a passion for exploring the intersection of art and nature. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic getaway, or a group of friends seeking a memorable experience, this tour offers something special for everyone.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the world of Alvar Aalto, one of Finland's most celebrated architects, on a private guided walking tour that showcases his lasting legacy. Experience the beauty of the landscapes that influenced his work while gaining insight into his creative process and design philosophy. This sustainable tour offers a unique perspective on Aalto's masterpieces, making it a must-do for those seeking a deeper connection to art, nature, and local culture.Good to know
Participants can look forward to a comprehensive tour experience that includes lunch and all fees and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable day exploring Aalto's legacy. While snacks are not included, the tour provides a return bus ticket to Jyväskylä Centre, making transportation convenient for all guests.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Aalto's Legacy Guided Walking Tour rave about the in-depth exploration of Aalto's architectural wonders and the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Many praise the knowledgeable guides and the sustainable approach to tourism, making this tour a top choice for those seeking a meaningful and unforgettable experience.
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