From Helsinki: Porvoo Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
ID: GYG269102-466622
Category:
Country: Finland
Duration:
04:30 hours
Description
Learn about the history, culture, and traditions of Porvoo Old Town on this tour. Discover well-preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings as well as the 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral.
You'll meet your guide in Helsinki just before noon. From here, you'll head to Porvoo to marvel at the historic Old Town, with its well-preserved historical buildings as well as a 15th-century cathedral. The Old Town is a historically and culturally significant place and is recognized as one of the important National landscapes of Finland.
During the tour, you will learn about Finnish history and culture, exploring the Red Riverside Warehouses, Porvoo Castle, Porvoo Old Town Hall, and the devil's stairs, as well as many other attractions. After your guide shows you around the top attractions in Porvoo you'll have about 40 minutes of free time to explore the many cafes, restaurants, and shops in Old Town.
Then you'll head back to Helsinki where the bus will drop you off in Senate Square.
Highlights
- Fall in love with the medieval town of Porvoo
- Explore well-preserved 18th and 19th century buildings
- Return back in time to Porvoo's golden era with a professional guide
- Enjoy gorgeous views and rejuvenate from the daily grind
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
• This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• A moderate amount of walking is involved.
• Minimum passenger requirement applies. The tour may be canceled or rescheduled if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of cancellation due to passenger requirement, you will receive a full refund.
• If you wish to book a private transfer with wheelchair access please contact the local partner by email.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide near the statue of Alexander II in the middle of Senate Square. Your guide will have a Helsinki Tour sign.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.