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Full Day Private Tour to Turku City from Helsinki

8 hours Private tour
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Full Day Private Tour to Turku City from Helsinki

About this activity

Take our Full Day Private Tour to Turku City from Helsinki!

8-hour tour of sightseeing and storytelling in Finland's pearl, Turku. Become familiar with Turku's intriguing landscapes, monuments and stories as you start the journey from one of the most inspiring cathedrals in Finland. Stroll the centuries-old Great Old Square and discover local landmarks and an authentic atmosphere. Admire the architectural and historical significance of Turku City Library and visit the centuries-old Market Square where unique ambiance unfolds.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–7
Guide
English
Operated by
taxiGo Limo Airport Service

Ages: Adults (0–110 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Professional local guide in Helsinki
  • Included: Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Castle Entrance Fee

Itinerary

  1. Turku Cathedral

    one hour Admission not included

    Turku Cathedral, situated on the hillock of Unikankare, is Finland’s National Sanctuary. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Finland’s first bishop, St Henry, the church was consecrated in 1300. The Turku Cathedral is considered to be Finland’s most valuable historical monument.

  2. Turku Castle

    one hour Admission not included

    Turku Castle is already over 700 years old and one of Turku's premier attractions, located at the mouth of Aura River. In many exhibitions, style interiors and special occasions, the castle's eventful history and times are presented. A defensive bastion, a majestic court, a prison, an administrative center, a storehouse – the role of the castle has varied throughout the ages, but it is certain that many dramatic events have taken place here.

  3. Turku

    2 hours

    Turku, Finland's oldest city, is a great destination for history buffs, foodies, and those looking for a laidback city break in a charming Nordic town.

  4. Turku Medieval Market

    2 hours

    The Medieval Market of Turku is an annual historical reenactment event organised in the historic city centre of Turku, Finland. Admission to the event is free. In addition to living history performances, it includes an open-air handicrafts market with vendors and even visitors garbed in period costume. The main market is at the Old Great Square (one of the city's oldest market squares), but there are other performances and exhibitions at Turku Castle, Turku Cathedral and at the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museum. Together these different performances and exhibitions form the Medieval Turku event, which is organized in unison by Turun Suurtorin keskiaika ry, the Museum Centre of Turku, the Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum, Rohan Stables and Turku and Kaarina Parish Union. These areas are closed to traffic during the event.

  5. Turku University Botanical Garden

    one hour

    The Botanic Garden is open for both adults and children throughout the year. The collection of over 5000 plant species is a living display of the diversity of the plant kingdom. The Garden has plants from all climate zones, from rainforest to desert.

  6. Turku Market Square

    one hour

    The Market Square is a city square in the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the city's VI District, and is generally considered the city's central square. It hosts a lively market on weekdays, and there are several cafés and restaurants on the square.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Kivitasku
  • Ineon Hotel
  • Scandic Hamburger Bors
  • Solo Sokos Hotel Turun Seurahuone
  • Ruissalo Spa Hotel
  • Hotelli Loimu
  • Harjattula Manor
  • Hotel Kakola
  • Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel, Turku
  • Hotel Helmi
  • Hotel Artukaisten Paviljonki
  • Original Sokos Seurahuone

and 11 more pickup points

The driver will meet you in the center of Helsinki or at your hotel, calling you your name. Please notify me when you receive the item.

Cancellation

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Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Private tour for 5 passengers

    Enjoy the company of a private guide in Helsinki.

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Helsinki.

    Pickup included

  • Private tour for 3 passengers

    Enjoy the company of a private guide in Helsinki.

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Helsinki.

    Pickup included

  • Private tour for 2 passengers

    Enjoy the company of a private guide in Helsinki.

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Helsinki.

    Pickup included

  • Driver-Only Tour

    No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

    Pickup included

  • Private tour for 4 passengers

    Enjoy the company of a private guide in Helsinki.

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Helsinki.

    Pickup included

  • Private tour for 6 passengers

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Helsinki.

    Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Helsinki.

    Pickup included

  • Private tour for 7 passengers

    Enjoy the company of a private guide in Helsinki.

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Helsinki.

    Pickup included

  • Private tour for 1 passenger

    Enjoy the company of a private guide in Helsinki.

    Private transfer: Includes private transport from/to your hotel in Helsinki.

    Pickup included

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Full Day Private Tour to Turku City from Helsinki

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