Helsinki: Helsinki and Suomenlinna 5-Hour Sightseeing Tour Helsinki and Suomenlinna (Winter)

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ID: GYG104171-O-738401
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Country: Finland

Duration: 05:00 hours


Description

See the sights of Helsinki on a 5-hour guided tour and marvel at attractions such as the Sibelius Monument and Esplanade Park. Take the ferry to Suomenlinna and explore the islands of the sea fortress on foot.
Explore the historic monuments of Helsinki with a local guide, and visit sights such as Olympic Stadium from the 1952 Summer Olympics.

See the monument to the composer Jean Sibelius and explore the promenade of Esplanade Park. Go to Old Market Hall, and admire the largest orthodox church in western Europe at the Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral.

Then, catch the ferry to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Suomenlinna sea fortress. Upon arrival, walk to the King’s Gate and see the church built for the Russian troops. Visit the barracks and the Great Courtyard, where the memorial tomb of Augustin Ehrensvärd was designed by King Gustav III of Sweden.

Highlights

  • See the main monuments and cultural landmarks of Helsinki
  • Learn the eventful history of the Suomenlinna sea fortress on a walking tour
  • Take souvenir photos of the Sibelius Monument and Senate Square
  • Pause in a local café and get some time to shop if you wish (own expense)

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• A moderate amount of walking is involved
• Minimum passenger requirement applies. There is a possibility of cancellation or rescheduling if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of cancellation due to passenger requirement, you will be refunded fully
• This is not wheelchair accessible
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Pickup is available from the following locations. Please contact the local supplier directly prior to the tour, to indicate where you would like to be picked up: • Hilton Helsinki Strand. Address: John Stenbergin ranta 4, 00530 Helsinki, Finland. • Hotel Kämp. Address: Pohjoisesplanadi 29, 00100 Helsinki, Finland. • Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel, Helsinki. Address: Ruoholahdenranta 3, 00180 Helsinki, Finland • Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Helsinki. Address: Runeberginkatu 2, 00100 Helsinki, Finland. • Scandic Park Helsinki. Address: Mannerheimintie 46, 00260 Helsinki, Finland.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

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

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.