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- German
- German
- Portuguese
- Portuguese
- English
- English
- Italian
- Italian
- French
- French
- Spanish
- Spanish
Explore Porvoo, Finland at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour you play right from your smartphone — no app to download, no group, and no fixed schedule. A smart map guides you through the painted wooden Old Town while short audio stories bring each of the 9 stops to life, from the Old Bridge and the iconic red riverside warehouses to the cobbled lanes of Välikatu and Jokikatu. Interactive quizzes at every location turn the walk into a playful challenge you can take solo or with friends. Start whenever you like, pause for a coffee, and finish on your own rhythm.
- Self-guided audio walking tour through Porvoo's historic Old Town
- 9 stops with engaging audio stories and interactive quizzes
- Flexible pace: start any time, any day, in any weather
- Works on your own smartphone — no physical guide and no app needed
- Great for solo travelers, families, or groups looking for a fun way to learn
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of Lukiokuja (Grammar School Alley). Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.
The tour ends near Jokikatu Street. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
Squeeze through this narrow, time-worn alley beside the historic Porvoo Gymnasium, where the Diet of Porvoo helped set Finland on the path to autonomy.
Admission ticket free -
The Devil's Stairs (Pass by)
Climb the rugged Devil's Stairs (Pirunportaat), a natural rock formation woven into Porvoo's medieval street grid, with views over the old wooden houses.
Admission ticket free -
Cathedral of Porvoo (Pass by)
Pause by the free-standing wooden bell tower beside Porvoo Cathedral, the much-rebuilt medieval heart of the Old Town.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Cross the Old Bridge (Vanha Silta) for the classic view of Porvoo's red riverside warehouses reflected in the river.
Admission ticket free -
Porvoo Museum/Holm House (Pass by)
Admire the rococo facade of the leaning Holm House, the stone merchant's mansion nicknamed the 'Pisa Tower of Porvoo'.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Stand on the cobbled Old Town Hall Square, framed by Porvoo's striking 18th-century wooden buildings and the historic town hall.
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(Pass by)
Pause on picturesque Valikatu, a storybook lane of colorful wooden facades and double-layered painted houses.
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Porvoo Old Town (Pass by)
Take in the iconic red ochre riverside warehouses lining the Porvoonjoki river, the painted heart of Porvoo's maritime story.
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(Pass by)
Stroll Jokikatu, the lower town's main street of centuries-old wooden merchant houses now home to boutiques and cafes.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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