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Home4-Day Helsinki, Suomenlinna & Porvoo Sightseeing Tour
Description
Sign up for this tour from Helsinki and explore its highlight, including the Olympic Stadium, the Sibelius Monument and three beautiful churches. Next, take a stroll in the Helsinki Design District and visit Suomenlinna, the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, head to the medieval Old Town of Porvoo and admire its architecture, including that of Porvoo Cathedral and enjoy some free time in Helsinki.
Highlights
- See the Olympic Stadium and the Sibelius Monument
- Marvel at the Rock Church, Helsinki Cathedral and Uspenskin Cathedral
- Visit the stunning Suomenlinna, a famous sea fortress
- Admire the architecture of Porvoo Old Town
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Day 1: Helsinki Highlights By Tram expand_more
- Arrive and check in at a 3-star hotel in the very centre of Helsinki city on your own. Your guide will pick you up from the hotel lobby to start the Helsinki highlight guided tram tour.
- Take the tram to the Olympic stadium, which just finished its renovation and re-opened to the public in 2020.
- Then, visit the Sibelius Monument to witness the inspirations of Sibelius, the Father of Finnish Music.
- In addition, you will visit the top three famous churches in Finland, i.e., the Rock Church, Helsinki Cathedral, and Uspenskin Cathedral.
- Walking through the beautiful Esplanade Park, you will hear the story of the Amanda Statue told by your guide and meet the statue at the end of the Park.
- Go into the Old Market Hall, the traditional 19th-century market hall selling fresh local delicacies, and experience this cheerful atmosphere!
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Day 2: Helsinki Design District and Suomenlinna expand_more
- Go on a guided walking tour in the Helsinki Design District in the morning.
- After a lunch break, continue on a ferry from Helsinki Market Square to Suomenlinna listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the world's largest sea fortresses that sprawls across a series of six small islands. During your walking tour, learn about the site's eventful history and see some of Suomenlinna's main attractions, like Suomenlinna Church, Jetty Barracks Great Courtyard, etc.
- Afterwards, you will get back to Helsinki Market Square.
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Day 3: Day-tour to Porvoo expand_more
- After breakfast in the hotel, you will visit the most popular old town Porvoo by bus. The Porvoo Old Town is a popular tourist destination, famous for its well-preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings and 15th-century cathedral, the Porvoo Cathedral. It is recognized as historically and culturally significant as one of the National landscapes of Finland.
- Have around 40 minutes to spend on your own exploring the lovely cafes, restaurants, and small shops in the old town of Porvoo.
- After that, the tour bus will head back to Helsinki. The tour will end in Senate Square, and you can spend your afternoon in the city center.
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Day 4 : Helsinki Leisure Time expand_more
- On the last day, you will have some own free time to explore Helsinki city a bit more before your departure.
What's Included
- Welcome gift: HSL publication transportation 4-day pass
- Accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Helsinki city center for 4 days / 3 nights
- Breakfast in the hotel
- 3-hr Helsinki highlight city tour by tram
- 3-hr Helsinki Design District walking tour
- Round-trip ferry & guided tour in Suomenlinna
- Round-trip eco-friendly inter-city bus & guided day tour to Porvoo
- Entrance fee
- English-speaking Helsinki tour guide
What's Excluded
- Any personal expense
- Lunch and Dinner
- Optional: transfer service with extra fee (Contact us after booking if transfer service needed.)
What to bring
- Please make sure your phone is ON during the tour day.
- Printed booking confirmation and e-tickets both are accepted.
- We recommend you wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
- In the summer, the weather may change rapidly. It is good to bring a light coat or a cardigan and an umbrella just in case.
- In wintertime, warm winter clothes with a scarf and hat are recommended as the temperature can be as low as -35 Celsius degrees.
- It is recommended that you have travel insurance because in the very unlikely event of an accident the health care costs may be high.
Know before you go
- The schedule may be adjusted according to your arrival/departure time, e.g., if you arrive in the evening on the first day, the highlight city tour may be shifted to the morning of the second day.
- Sightseeing spots will be arranged according to the seasons and opening hours of each spot.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Meeting Point
Your accommodation in Helsinki
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 2 To 15 | EUR 575 Per Person |
| Child | |
| 1 To 15 | EUR 459 Per Person |
| Infant | |
| 1 To 15 | EUR 0 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |
Starting From
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USD 632 / person