Free Walking Tour of Helsinki
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Get familiar with Helsinki and its gorgeous attractions as the Senate Square and the Uspenski Cathedral. Meet with us on an exciting free tour and start exploring.
Longest running Free Tour in Helsinki! Find your guide with green cap and umbrella in the middle of the Senate Square, by the Statue of Alexander II. The tour ends at Oodi Central Library. In case and event blocks the Senate Square, the alternative starting point is the entrance of the National Library of Finland.
Want to know not only the history but the everyday life and culture of Finland? You will get familiar with the curiosities of Helsinki and the living habits of these mysterious creatures called Finns.
Join our local guides to hear all about the Finnish way of life: - Which part of Helsinki cathedral was improvised? - How did Finland gain independence? - What do Finns eat? - What do Finns love and hate?
Highlights:
-Senate Square -Helsinki Cathedral -University of Helsinki - House of the Nobility -Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral -Presidential Palace -Sauna Center -Market Square -Esplanade Park -Kämp Galleria -The Sausage House -Main train station -The Parliament -Oodi Central Library
We also give you hints regarding the places, restaurants, and attractions you should visit.
During the worst weather conditions, we shortened the tour a bit.
Meeting point
Middle of the Senate Square, Statue of Alexander II
Accessibility information availablePet friendly
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