What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: In front of the Helsinki Cathedral, the great white church. You will find your guide with a green umbrella and green cap at the base of the staircase..

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Overview

Welcome to Helsinki, a small city with a magical atmosphere! The happiest country has its controversies and those make it quite interesting. Our society peacefully operates under many contradictory ideas and we are proud of it.
Join our walking tour, discover the vibrant nature of a seaside city with iconic structures, beautiful islands, and a great, green urban city! We promise you a memorable experience, presenting sites and stories that are intriguing, enthralling, and unconventional that make the city unique.
We provide an honest local view of the city and make our guests feel at home on ours! We are committed to having a positive impact on nature, society, and economy leaving a low ecological footprint and honoring local cultures.
This is a FREE TOUR, so the small fee that you pay upon booking is to cover the system service costs. Our guides will be happy to accept any tip you want to offer at the end of the tour. You decide our value!

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What's Included

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Guided visited and personal assistance before, during and after the visit.

Itinerary

Stop 1

The tour starts at the Senate Square. In the Square you can find the White Church, the Senate palace and the University of Helsinki.

Stop 2

The Finnish House of Nobility is a beautiful building in the Old Town of Helsinki showcasing Finnish coat of arms on its facade.

Stop 3

The most known Finnish thing is probably sauna. Hear all about how that hot room has a special place in the heart of Finns.

Stop 4

Finnish President has power and he or she rules from the centrally located palace on the shoreline of Helsinki. President's Palace also has a special importance regarding the Finnish Independence day.

Stop 5

Seaside square with a magical atmosphere. Discover the local culture and gastronomy while admiring the Uspenski Cathedral, the Presidential palace and the Old Market Hall.

Stop 6

Beautiful green boulevard . Meet Havis Amanda, Runeberg and the local Swedish cultural scene.

Stop 7

Who are the lantern carriers? This area is full of art and literature as you will see in the Ateneum and the National Theater.

Stop 8

The modern face of Finland is waiting for you. The Oodi library is the best example of what a modern city like Helsinki can offer to locals and tourists alike. You will not believe your eyes!

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

In front of the Helsinki Cathedral, the great white church. You will find your guide with a green umbrella and green cap at the base of the staircase.