Stones & Slices: Raasepori Castle Ruins, Ekenäs Old Town & Pizza

5.0
(3 reviews)

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

On this relaxing day trip from Helsinki, explore the medieval ruins of Raasepori Castle, stroll the charming streets of Ekenäs Old Town, and end the day with pizza tasting made from local ingredients.

Highlights:
- Explore medieval castle ruins
- Wander through picture-perfect Ekenäs Old Town
- Taste the best pizza in Southern Finland
- Roundtrip transportation from Helsinki

First, visit the ruins of a 700-year-old medieval castle and experience an important part of Finnish history. Raasepori Castle sits atop a giant rock that’s still slowly rising from the earth today.

Next, head to the idyllic seaside Old Town of Ekenäs, dating back to the 16th century. Stroll colorful cobblestone streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before ending your day with something truly delicious.

YLP, is not your typical pepperoni pizza place. Known for unique flavor combinations, we’ve picked our favorite pizzas to share—so instead of just one, you’ll get to try several varieties.

What's Included

Rain jackets in case of rain
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pizzas are included
Castle ruins entrance fee included
Recommended to bring your own water bottle
Drinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.
Drinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is front of Café Feeniks.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Helsinki

    Meet your guide at the meeting point (address: Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 9) and start the journey from central Helsinki for a scenic drive to western Uusimaa. Drive is 1h 15 min. Meeting point is in front of Kiasma museum, address: Mannerheiminaukio 1H (searchable on google maps). Kindly be on time at the meeting point. Start the journey from central Helsinki for a scenic drive to western Uusimaa.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Reach the medieval castle ruins surrounded by lush Finnish countryside. Walk through the historic stone halls and learn about life in 14th-century Finland.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    A short, 15-minute ride from the castle ruins brings you to the charming coastal town of Ekenäs. Stroll through cobbled streets, colorful wooden houses, and seaside views.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Enjoy fresh, handmade pizza made with local ingredients — flavors rooted in the region. At YLP (Your Local Pizza) you’ll share a selection of their best pizzas, giving you a chance to taste a variety of fresh, local flavors.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Culture
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

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

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