Helsinki and Suomenlinna Day Tour with Ferry Ride

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About this activity

This tour covers the visit of Helsinki and Suomenlinna.

It is designed specifically for travellers who would like to know more about the city of Helsinki.

No matter you will just visit Helsinki shortly or spend a few days at the city, during this 5-6 hours of tour, you will visit the most iconic highlights of Helsinki, enjoy local food during your own short break time, and take the ferry from Helsinki to the Finnish fortress Suomenlinna.

Your informative and passionate guide will share with you the history and cultural aspects of the city, as well as the living experience for you to know deeply about the city during the tour.

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At a glance

Duration: 5–6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Helsinki Tour

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Admission fees: Admission fee to Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Admission fees: Admission fee to Helsinki Cathedral
Included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): Ferry tickets for Suomenlinna

Not included

Not included: Meals
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Olympic Stadium (Olympiastadion)

30 min

The Olympic Stadium is the largest stadium in Finland. It was constructed for the 1952 Summer Olympics. Nowadays it still hosts many important activities, e.g., the Helsinki City Marathon and many other games each year.
Helsinki Cathedral

30 min Admission included

Helsinki Cathedral, the symbol of Helsinki, is the iconic building of the city, and is Finland’s most famous and photographed building. The church is part of Helsinki’s Empire era centre and a landmark for those arriving by sea. Admission fee is included in this tour.
Senate Square

30 min

Senate Square is surrounded by the Helsinki Cathedral, University of Helsinki buildings, and Government Palace. The statue of Alexander II (1894) stands in the middle of the Senate Square.
Esplanadi Park

30 min

Open in the beginning of the 19th century, the Esplanadi Park is one of the must-not-miss spot of the city. Cruise along the Park, you will see the beauty of Nordic architectures and enjoy the atmosphere.
Uspenski Cathedral

30 min Admission included

The Uspenski Cathedral is considered to be the largest Orthodox temple in Northern and Western Europe! Admission fee is included in this tour.
Old Market Hall

30 min

Walk in the Old Market Hall you will find international & local culinary served here! Try some local salmon soup, bread, cheese, and sip some coffee to feel the food culture in Finland.
Kauppatori

30 min

Visit the stands on the Market Square, buy fresh hand-picked berries from Finnish forest, taste local food, and find traditional decorations & jewry designed and made by local masters. Embrace the Finnish culture in the most international market in Helsinki.
Sea Fortress Suomenlinna

2 hours Admission included

Take the ferry from the Market Square to the Finnish sea fortress Suomenlinna. During the guided walking tour on the island, you visit the highlights, e.g., the Suomenlinna Cathedral, Finnish submarine Vesikko, etc., when the guide is sharing with you the history of the fortress.

Meeting point and pickup

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

End point

Tour ends at Kauppatori, the Market Square.

Pickup points

Scandic Helsinki Station
Scandic Helsinki Hub
Rivoli Jardin Hotel
Waldorf Astoria Helsinki
Home Hotel Jugend
Forenom Apartments Helsinki Kruununhaka
Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki
Citybox Helsinki
Marski by Scandic
Hotel Indigo Helsinki - Boulevard By IHG
Cate Trust
Aurora

and 49 more pickup points

Pick up from selected hotels at time around 9.30-10.00 AM.

Please tell us which hotel you stay, we will suggest the pick up point that is the most convenient for you.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.