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Experience the best of Finland on a private full-day tour that combines Helsinki’s modern elegance with Porvoo’s medieval charm. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a personalized journey through both cities.
Begin in Helsinki with visits to Helsinki Cathedral, the city’s gleaming neoclassical icon, and the golden-domed Uspenski Cathedral (Red Church). Savor local flavors at the Old Market Hall, then stroll along the beautiful Esplanadi Boulevard, lined with cafés, boutiques, and lush greenery.
Continue to Porvoo, one of Finland’s oldest towns, where cobblestone streets and colorful wooden houses create a storybook setting. Explore Porvoo Old Town and its 15th-century Cathedral, then admire the famous Red Riverside Warehouses (Porvoon Jokiranta) reflected in the tranquil river.
End your day with a relaxing ride back to Helsinki, filled with lasting memories of Finnish beauty and heritage.
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 -
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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 -
3Old 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 -
4Esplanadi 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 -
5Porvoo Old Town
A charming medieval district with cobblestone streets, colorful wooden houses, and riverside red warehouses.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Cathedral of Porvoo
A 15th-century medieval stone church that has witnessed key events in Finnish history.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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The iconic red-painted wooden warehouses along the Porvoo River, once used by merchants, now one of Finland’s most photographed views.
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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