Helsinki Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
Highlights
- Customizable tour tailored to your interests
- Insider knowledge and insights from local guides
- Discover hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations
- Get a deeper understanding of Helsinki's culture and life
- Feel confident navigating the city on your own
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Private Walking Tour
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Customizable Itinerary
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Duration 2 to 6 hours
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Meet up at your accommodation
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Available in multiple languages
Discover the vibrant city of Helsinki through the eyes of a local guide with a private guided walking tour. This tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests and gives you a deeper insight into Helsinki life. No set itinerary means you can customize the tour or let the knowledgeable local guide lead the way to hidden gems. With their passion and expertise, you'll gain a thorough understanding of the city and feel confident exploring on your own. The tour includes iconic landmarks like Senate Square, Temppeliaukio Church, Uspenski Cathedral, Kauppatori, The Esplanadi Park, and Helsinki Central Railway Station. By the end of the 180-minute tour, you'll have a newfound appreciation for Helsinki and all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Experience the city like a true local and create unforgettable memories on this private guided walking tour.
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, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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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 Helsinki with a private guide tailored to your interests and discover hidden gems in this beautiful city.
Included
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Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city) or cruise terminal
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Customization of the tour
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Private Walking Tour
Excluded
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Local transportation around the city (it’s a walking tour, car...
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Drink or food ( if you want to have a break during the tour )
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Personal expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Senate Square presents Carl Ludvig Engel's architecture as a unique allegory of political, religious, scientific and commercial powers in the centre of Helsinki, Finland.
Temppeliaukio Church is a Lutheran church in the Töölö neighborhood of Helsinki. The church was designed by architects and brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and opened in 1969. Built directly into solid rock, it is also known as the Church of the Rock and Rock Church.
Uspenski Cathedral is a Greek Orthodox or Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Helsinki, Finland, and main cathedral of the Orthodox Church of Finland, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos (the Virgin Mary). Its name comes from the Old Church Slavonic word uspenie, which denotes the Dormition. It is the largest Greek Orthodox church in Western Europe.
The Market Square. It is located in central Helsinki, at the eastern end of Esplanadi and bordering the Baltic Sea to the south and Katajanokka to the east. HSL maintains a year-round ferry link from Market Square to Suomenlinna, and in the summer there are also private companies providing ferry cruises, both to Suomenlinna and to other nearby islands.
Esplanadi, colloquially known as Espa, is an esplanade and urban park in downtown Helsinki, Finland, situated between the Erottaja square and the Market Square. It is bordered on its northern and southern sides by the Pohjoisesplanadi and Eteläesplanadi streets, respectively.
Helsinki Central Railway Station
Helsinki Central Station is the main station for commuter rail and long-distance trains departing from Helsinki, Finland. The station is used by approximately 400,000 people per day, of whom about 200,000 are passengers.
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
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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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Try local pastries at Café Esplanad.
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Visit the nearby Market Square for snacks.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider a boat trip from Kauppatori.
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Check out the views from Uspenski Cathedral.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting city of Helsinki through the eyes of a local guide with our Private Guided Walking Tour. This personalized experience allows you to tailor the tour to your own interests and personality, ensuring an enlightening introduction to the city. Leave behind the mundane historical tours and embark on a journey that will reveal the city's hidden gems and provide you with an authentic and personal experience.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can anticipate a deeper insight into Helsinki life that goes beyond the surface level. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to iconic landmarks and fascinating attractions, such as the Senate Square, where Carl Ludvig Engel's architecture symbolizes political, religious, scientific, and commercial powers. Discover the unique Temppeliaukio Church, also known as the Church of the Rock, which is built directly into solid rock. Marvel at the magnificent Uspenski Cathedral, the largest Greek Orthodox church in Western Europe. Explore the vibrant Market Square, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and indulge in authentic Finnish delicacies. Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Esplanadi Park, bordered by charming streets. Lastly, visit the Helsinki Central Railway Station, a bustling hub connecting the city to its surrounding regions.Who is this for?
This private walking tour is perfect for all those seeking a tailored and immersive experience in Helsinki. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply curious about the local way of life, this tour can be customized to suit your interests and preferences. Solo travelers, families, and groups will all benefit from the personalized attention and flexibility provided by our expert guides.Why book this?
By booking this private guided walking tour, you have the opportunity to delve into the heart and soul of Helsinki with a local expert. Unlike standard tours, you won't feel like a tourist ticking off the usual landmarks. Instead, you'll gain a genuine understanding of the city's history, culture, and hidden treasures. Your guide's passion and insider knowledge will ensure an unforgettable experience, leaving you feeling confident and well-equipped to explore Helsinki independently.Good to know
This private guided walking tour allows you to fully customize your itinerary to match your interests and pace. Whether you want to spend more time exploring a specific attraction or venture off the beaten path, your guide will adapt the tour accordingly. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves approximately 180 minutes of walking. Feel free to ask any questions along the way, as your guide will be eager to share their knowledge and insights.Reviews
Previous participants of our Private Guided Walking Tour have praised the personalized approach and the wealth of information provided by the local guides. Many have expressed appreciation for the opportunity to see Helsinki from a unique perspective and explore lesser-known attractions. Guests have shared their satisfaction with the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to discover aspects of Helsinki that align with their interests. Overall, the consensus among reviewers is that this tour provides a captivating and insightful experience, leaving visitors with a deep appreciation for the city and its hidden treasures.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is