Highlights of Helsinki Private Tour
ID: GYG483288-856488
Category:
Country: Finland
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
With pick-up directly from your hotel or cruise ship, a knowledgeable local guide, and a private air-conditioned vehicle, there’s no better way to discover Finland’s beauty.
Discover the highlights of Helsinki, in this unforgettable 4-hour tour.
Visit the incredible Temppeliaukio ‘Rock Church’ – a unique structure built right into the city’s bedrock – before stopping to take a photo at the Sibelius Monument and passing by the stadium that hosted the 1952 Olympic games.
After a relaxing drive around the peninsula, you’ll be driven back to the city center, where you’ll discover some of Helsinki’s most cherished sites. See the Oodi Helsinki Central Library – designed as a living room for residents, located right in the heart of the city. Nicknamed ‘book heaven’ the library faces the Finnish Parliament and symbolizes the relationship between the government and its citizens.
Admire the Finlandia Hall, designed by renowned Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, before making your way to Senate Square, a historic public square right in the heart of Helsinki. Marvel at the impressive buildings surrounding the square, including the magnificent Helsinki Cathedral, the University of Helsinki, the Uspenski Cathedral, and the City Hall.
Finally, you can explore the Market Square and the Old Market Hall where you’ll have some time to sample the local delicacies and shop for souvenirs. At the end of your excursion, you will be driven back to your cruise port, or hotel, with memories that will last a lifetime!
Highlights
- Visit the impressive 'Rock Church'
- Discover Helsinki's most iconic sites
- Sample local delicacies and shop for souvenirs
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Your guide will be waiting for you in your hotel lobby, or in front of your cruise ship terminal, holding a sign with your name on it.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.