PRIVATE Tour to Oldest Capital Turku from Helsinki

4.5
(2 reviews)

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

6-hour tour of sightseeing and storytelling in Finland's pearl, Turku. Become familiar with Turku's intriguing landscapes, monuments and stories as you start the journey from one of the most inspiring cathedrals in Finland. Stroll the centuries-old Great Old Square and discover local landmarks and an authentic atmosphere. Admire the architectural and historical significance of Turku City Library and visit the centuries-old Market Square where unique ambiance unfolds. Gaze upon Turku's fascinating Market Hall and explore the city's oldest wooden house dating back several centuries in the past. End the peaceful walking tour at the picturesque landscapes of Riverboats As Finland’s oldest city and the former capital, Turku is a great spot for exploring Finland. Beautiful River Aura runs through the historic area of Turku, all the way from the medieval Turku Castle to the main cathedral surrounded by cobblestone streets and yellow brick buildings.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Castle Entrance Tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Turku Cathedral, situated on the hillock of Unikankare, is Finland’s National Sanctuary. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Finland’s first bishop, St Henry, the church was consecrated in 1300. The Turku Cathedral is considered to be Finland’s most valuable historical monument.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Turku Castle is already over 700 years old and one of Turku's premier attractions, located at the mouth of Aura River. In many exhibitions, style interiors and special occasions, the castle's eventful history and times are presented. A defensive bastion, a majestic court, a prison, an administrative center, a storehouse – the role of the castle has varied throughout the ages, but it is certain that many dramatic events have taken place here.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Main square of Turku

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will visit oldest market in Finland

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Turku botanical gardens ONLY DURING SPRING and SUMMER

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Oldest harbour where the biggest cruise ships in the world was born

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Culture
Luxury Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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