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A Finntastic Walking Tour in Helsinki

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Helsinki, Finland

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2 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Moi!

Welcome to my Finntastic walking tour, the best-rated walking tour in Helsinki!

- Why are Finns so crazy about sauna?
- Is Finland really the happiest country in the world?

Join my Finntastic tour to learn about the Finnish culture, history, and lifestyle in a super fun but also very informative way!

Please go through all the tour details (itinerary, duration, Notes, etc.) before booking.

Notes:
* Not suitable for strollers, wheelchairs
* Pets not allowed
* Ability to take steps and walk for 3km is required
* Please register a valid phone number with WhatsApp or imessage.
* Group size: 5-30 people, and the guide talks through an amplifier

Wish to see you on our tour!

What's Included

  • Professional authorised Helsinki Guide
  • Entry fees
  • Foods, Snacks, Water
  • Insurance
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Hallituskatu
00170 Helsinki, Finland

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Töölönlahdenkatu
00100 Helsinki, Finland

The tour ends at Oodi centrali library, next to the central train station, within 15 minutes walking distance from Senate square.

What To Expect

Senate Square

Senate square is our meeting point, and it is probably the main tourist attraction, where the history of modern Helsinki begins. Here we will discover the three beautiful buildings around us!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Helsinki Cathedral

Helsinki Cathedral or the White cathedral is the most famous landmark in the city that you have probably seen pictures of. If the church is open, we can go inside and learn about the religious mindset in Finland. If we are lucky, we can also enjoy some music inside the church! (8€ entry fee in the summers, so we don’t go inside the church in the summer time)
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kauppatori

"Torille" is a famous Finnish phrase, which means "to the market" ! Let´s visit the market square to find out what that means! What Finns usually eat or drink, and what can you buy from Helsinki to take home with you?GULF OF FINLAND AND SUOMENLINNA The gulf of Finland has probably many stories to tell us about Helsinki as it has seen many battles throughout the history. Suomenlinna island is one of the many beautiful islands on the gulf , which is a highly recommended place to visit as it is a UNESCO heritage site. We will of course help you how to get to the island.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Allas Pool

We will give you a complete guide to a Finnish sauna and give you some recommendations on the best saunas in the town. Let’s learn why Finns are so crazy about sauna?!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Uspenski Cathedral (Pass By)

Why do we need two Cathedrals in Helsinki? This one looks different than Helsinki Cathedral, let us find out the reason! We will visit this beautiful cathedral from distance, when we visit the market square.
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Havis Amanda

Probably the most famous statue in Helsinki!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Esplanadi

Locally known as Helsinki’s champs de elysee, is home to Kappeli restaurant and Espa music stage. In the middle, stands Runeberg's statue, the national poet of Finland. Here, we will also learn some fun facts about Finland.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fazer Café Kluuvikatu

The first cafe bar in Helsinki, and probably the reason why Finns are so much in love with coffee and coffee break!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Aleksanterinkatu

Aleksi is of the main streets in the city center with many beautiful art deco buildings, each of which has a lot of amazing stories to tell about the Finnish culture!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Helsinki Central Railway Station

Central train station of Helsinki is a beautiful landmark in the city center guarded by four massive statues who have many stories to tell us! We will also pass by two other beautiful buildings: Finland’s national theater and Ateneum museum (Finland’s national gallary).
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kansalaistori

This is the modern district of the town, surrounded by beautiful post modern buildings, so you will realize why Helsinki was chosen in 2012 as the world’s capital city of design!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Library Oodi

Oodi library is the highlight of the tour, where you will need to change the definition of a library you have on mind, because this is different than any libraries you have ever seen, and it is gonna blow your mind!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not suitable for wheelchairs, people with difficulties in walking , strollers, and pets
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the A Finntastic Walking Tour in Helsinki?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Foods, Snacks, Water
  • Insurance
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not suitable for wheelchairs, people with difficulties in walking , strollers, and pets
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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