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- Swedish
- English
Discover Helsinki’s highlights on a private full-day sightseeing tour with your friendly English-speaking driver. Enjoy hotel pickup in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and explore the city’s top landmarks at your own pace, with the flexibility to adjust your itinerary or extend the ride directly from your driver’s app.
Begin at the striking Helsinki Cathedral, then visit the golden-domed Uspenski Cathedral (Red Church) and the stately Parliament House. Continue to the National Museum of Finland to trace the country’s fascinating history before heading to the Sibelius Monument, an open-air tribute to Finland’s famous composer. Experience local flavors at the Old Market Hall, admire modern design at Oodi Central Library, and end your day with a leisurely stroll along Esplanadi Boulevard, surrounded by cafés and boutiques. Your driver will then return you to your hotel, concluding a perfect day in Finland’s vibrant capital.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Itinerary
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1Helsinki Cathedral
The city’s most iconic landmark, a neoclassical masterpiece overlooking Senate Square. Its brilliant white façade and green domes dominate the skyline
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
2Uspenski Cathedral
Uspenski Cathedral (Red Church). A striking red-brick Orthodox cathedral with golden cupolas, symbolizing Russian influence on Helsinki. It’s the largest Orthodox church in Western Europe.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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Parliament House (Eduskuntatalo). This granite-clad building is the seat of Finland’s Parliament, showcasing 20th-century Nordic classicism. A symbol of Finnish democracy, located on Mannerheimintie.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4The National Museum of Finland
A castle-like museum that traces Finnish history from prehistory to the modern age. Its tower is one of Helsinki’s most recognizable silhouettes.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
5Sibelius Monument
A striking sculpture of 600+ steel pipes dedicated to composer Jean Sibelius. Surrounded by a tranquil park, it’s a favorite photo stop
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Old Market Hall
Old Market Hall. Helsinki’s oldest indoor market (since 1889), filled with Finnish delicacies like smoked salmon, reindeer meat, cheeses, and pastries. Great for a quick snack stop.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Central Library Oodi
A stunning modern architectural landmark, often called “the living room of Helsinki.” Inside are futuristic spaces, design exhibitions, and panoramic views from the terrace.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
8Esplanadi Park
A green promenade lined with boutiques, cafés, and Helsinki’s most famous department store, Stockmann. Locals love it for strolls, shopping, and people-watching.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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