Helsinki: Small-Group Walking Tour with City Planner Guide
ID: GYG394001-715781
Category:
Country: Finland
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Get to know Helsinki and Finland on a small-group waling tour with a professional city planner guide. Learn all about Helsinkians, which statue is least beloved by seagulls, and where Lenin hung out in 1917.
Get to know central Helsinki like a local on a small-group walking tour with a city planner. Take in the sights, culture, and history with your PhD student and professional city planner guide who knows the city inside out. Ask any questions you like.
Find out tidbits of Helsinki’s past, from the plague in the middle ages to Lenin’s stay in the 20th century. As you tour Helsinki city center, find out why Helsinkians picnic at gravesites, which statue is most discriminated against by seagulls, and why an orthodox cathedral exists in the city.
Visit many of Helsinki’s most important landmarks, with a typical itinerary (weather, holidays, and events permitting) including: Senate Square, Market Square, Uspenski Cathedral, Helsinki Cathedral, National Library of Finland, the Presidential Palace, Allas Sea Pool, Esplanadi Park, Kappeli, Old Church Park, the Central Railway Station, Oodi, Lasipalatsi, Kamppi Chapel, and Amos Rex.
Highlights
- Discover Helsinki’s secrets with your city planner guide
- Ask your expert guide all your questions about the city and its people
- See most important sights of Helsinki, including Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, National Library of Finland, and the Presidential Palace
- Benefit from a small-group tour for a more personal experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Be prepared to walk up to 6 kilometers on the tour
• Tours take place come rain or shine
• Itinerary is subject to weather conditions, public holidays, and events
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Look for a guide wearing an “Authorized Helsinki guide” badge inside Paulig Kulma Cafe. Address: Aleksanterinkatu 9, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.
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.
