Best Intro to Helsinki in 2 hours with a Local

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Start your visit to Helsinki with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Helsinki.

Get to see places like Helsinki Cathedral and Old Market Hall, along with hidden corners of Helsinki only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm.

Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like Cinnamon Bun, for a flavour of Helsinki and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time.

What's Included

Small Group Experience
Local product tasting
Knowledgeable Local
Personalised Recommendations
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at the main entrance to the Allas Sea Pool to begin our discovery walk through the city.

End point

Thank you for joining us on this walk. Our time together ends here, but we wish you happy exploring in Helsinki.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Uspenski Cathedral (Pass by)

    Visit this majestic Orthodox cathedral, showcasing elaborate red-brick architecture and golden cupolas, a landmark of Eastern influence.

    Admission ticket free
  • Senate Square (Pass by)

    Immerse yourself in the heart of Helsinki with its historical architecture and bustling public square, central to city events.

    Admission ticket free
  • Helsinki Cathedral (Pass by)

    Marvel at this iconic white cathedral dominating the city's skyline, a symbol of neoclassical elegance and spiritual serenity.

    Admission ticket free
  • Old Market Hall (Pass by)

    Discover its red-brick arches and harborfront setting, showcasing Helsinki’s historic trade culture beside the glistening South Harbour.

    Admission ticket free
  • Central Library Oodi (Pass by)

    Discover its flowing wooden design and public spaces, showcasing Helsinki’s innovation and love for culture.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is hosted by an independent local.
  • You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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