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Sustainability is a key issue nowadays, and Helsinki, the model city of sustainable development, encourages environmentally-friendly lifestyle and embeds ecological thinking strongly in everyday life.
In this tour, you will experience this eco-thinking lifestyle by exploring this city and its sea fortress, Suomenlinna, with eco-friendly ways of transportations, including the city tram, ferry, and walk.
Starts from meeting-up you in the Central Railway Station, your guide will take you to the most must-not-miss popular spots of Helsinki.
After a lunch break, you will continue the tour by a ferry to Suomenlinna, listed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the world's largest sea fortresses that sprawls across a series of six small islands.
This tour will end up at Helsinki Market Square, and you may continue the journey of city exploration on your own.
Kindly Note: Sightseeing spots will be arranged according to the seasons and opening hours of each spot.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will meet you up at the main entrance of the Central Railway Station (the entrance that has two pairs of statues holding spherical balls)
The tour will end up at Helsinki Market Square, after returning from Suomenlinna
Itinerary
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1Helsinki Central Railway Station
As the Central Station of the capital of Finland, it is the busiest station and provides services to approximately 400,000 people each day, Your city tour by tram will start from here!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Olympic Stadium (Olympiastadion)
Helsingin Olympiastadion just finished its renovation and re-opened to the public in 2020
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Sibelius Park
You will visit the Sibelius Park to witness the inspirations and creativities of Sibelius, the Father of Finnish Music.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Senate Square
Visit and learn about history
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Helsinki Cathedral
Visit and learn about history. PS, sometimes the Cathedral might not be entered due to the service.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Uspenski Cathedral
Visit and explore the Orthodox church specialty
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Esplanadi Park
Take a walk along this beautiful park locates in the most prosperous area of Helsinki
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Havis Amanda
Drop by at the little mermaid, i.e., the Amanda statue, and know more about her from stories told by your guide
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Old Market Hall
The Old Market Hall in Helsinki has served its customers since 1889. Merchants sell everything from cheese, fish, shellfish, vegetable, fruit and cakes to spices, coffee, and tea. They are also more than happy to help with any special orders.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Sea Fortress Suomenlinna
Suomenlinna is well-known by its important military role as a sea fortress of Finland. You will go inside the heavy wall of the fortress, hear the histories, and feel the moments of old days here.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
11Suomenlinna Church (Suomenlinnan kirkko)
During the visit to Suomenlinna, you will drop by the Suomenlinna Church and hear the stories and facts of it from your guide.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Kauppatori
Kauppatori means the "market square" in Finnish. After returning from Suomenlinna by ferry, this trip will end up here, and you may spend some own free time to visit each lovely vender at the Market Square and enjoy the rest of the day.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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