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Discover Helsinki and the charming town of Porvoo in comfort on this guided tour. Travel by spacious van as your guide leads you through Helsinki’s most iconic landmarks, sharing fascinating stories about Finnish history and culture. Highlights in Helsinki include the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, the striking Uspenski Cathedral, the inspiring Sibelius Monument, and the historic Olympic Stadium. In Porvoo, stroll through cobblestone streets lined with colorful wooden houses, browse quaint boutiques and artisan shops, and enjoy the picturesque riverside views that make this medieval town one of Finland’s most beloved destinations.
Comfortable van transportation between attractions makes travel easy and stress-free.
Experience the best of Helsinki and Porvoo in approximately five hours.
Gain unique insights into Finland’s heritage from your friendly and knowledgeable guide.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
- Travelers can choose their preferred pickup location and time to fit their schedule. Pickup service is available starting from 8:00 AM onward. - Your guide will meet you at the main entrance of the meeting point with the company sign. We advise our customers to arrive 5 minutes earlier.
Itinerary
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1Olympic Stadium (Olympiastadion)
Oodi is Helsinki’s stunning central library, opened in 2018. Known for its striking modern architecture, Oodi is more than just a library—it’s a vibrant community hub offering books, creative spaces, a cinema, café, and panoramic city views. Located opposite Parliament House, Oodi has quickly become a symbol of Finnish innovation, learning, and open culture.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Uspenski Cathedral
Uspenski Cathedral is Helsinki’s striking red-brick Eastern Orthodox church, known for its golden domes and hilltop views. It’s the largest Orthodox cathedral in Western Europe.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Sibelius Monument
The Sibelius Monument is a famous sculpture in Helsinki, Finland, honoring composer Jean Sibelius. Created by Eila Hiltunen in 1967, it features over 600 steel pipes and a bust of Sibelius, symbolizing his music and legacy.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Central Library Oodi (Pass by)
Oodi is Helsinki’s stunning central library, opened in 2018. Known for its striking modern architecture, Oodi is more than just a library—it’s a vibrant community hub offering books, creative spaces, a cinema, café, and panoramic city views. Located opposite Parliament House, Oodi has quickly become a symbol of Finnish innovation, learning, and open culture.
Admission ticket free -
4Helsinki Cathedral
Helsinki Cathedral is a neoclassical white church with green domes, overlooking Senate Square. Completed in 1852, it’s one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Porvoo
You’ll travel to Porvoo by private luxury van/minibus from Helsinki—a comfortable journey of about 50 minutes. Enjoy the scenic Finnish countryside from your window along the way.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Kauppatori
Kauppatori, or Market Square, is Helsinki’s lively waterfront market, famous for its local food, crafts, and vibrant seaside atmosphere. We’ll spend about 30 minutes here, giving you time to enjoy Finnish cuisine or a light refreshment while soaking in the market’s unique charm.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
7Gallery Vanha Kappalaisentalo
Art exhibitions and atmosphere in a valuable 18th century building in the middle of Old Porvoo
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8The Devil's Stairs
You’ll visit the Devil’s Stairs in Porvoo, where your guide will share the intriguing local legends and stories behind this unique, centuries-old landmark.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Porvoo Old Town
We’re excited to take you on a 3-hour guided tour of Porvoo Old Town—Finland’s second oldest town. Along the way, you’ll see the most famous spots, but your guide will also lead you down charming side streets to discover the town’s unique culture, art, and history. Get ready for a truly memorable experience that brings Porvoo’s medieval roots and lively present to life—all with a friendly, knowledgeable guide who wants you to enjoy every moment!
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
10Porvoo Old Town
After the guided tour, enjoy some free time to relax at a charming café or gallery, browse local shops for souvenirs, or explore the old town further at your own pace.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
11Helsinki
After a delightful visit to Porvoo, your guide will accompany you to the van or minibus for the return journey to Helsinki. The ride takes approximately 40 minutes—sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive. Your guide will remain with the group throughout the entire tour, and upon arrival in Helsinki, you will be dropped off at your preferred location.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Cathedral of Porvoo
Porvoo Cathedral A historic Gothic-style cathedral built mainly in the 15th century (with parts dating to the 13th century), Porvoo Cathedral is a symbol of the town’s rich heritage and a significant landmark in Finnish history. As the seat of the Swedish-speaking diocese, it has witnessed key national events and survived fires and wars, remaining a cherished place of worship and community.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Finland’s weather can change quickly, so we suggest packing a light jacket and umbrella in Summer. In Winter, temperatures may drop to -25°C, so warm coats, scarves, hats, and gloves are a must. We also recommend travel insurance for a worry-free trip.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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