Helsinki City Stay
CITY STAY: Experience the enchanting beauty of Helsinki with our short city stay. Uncover the city's neoclassical treasures and iconic landmarks. Visit the magnificent Lutheran Cathedral, an iconic symbol of the city, where the grand green dome graces the pristine white structure, offering breathtaking views over Senate Square. Venture to the awe-inspiring Uspenski Cathedral, a tribute to Emperor Alexander II of Russia. Indulge in time at leisure to discover the city at your own pace, however you desire!
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Tour Overview
Duration
3 daysHotel Rating
4 starStarts
HelsinkiEnds
HelsinkiMinimum age
3 years oldMaximum age
No max ageArrival Transfer
YesDeparture Transfer
YesTour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeingCountry
FinlandMeals included
Breakfast: 2Passengers
$1,440.00
$720.00
Tour Style
Group Size
Min 1 / Max Private tour
Trip Type
Short Stays
Range
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A relaxed pace, with extended stays in one location and a mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at leisure.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Tour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeingGroup Size
Min 1 / Max Private tourTranportation
N/ALanguage
EnglishLanguage
EnglishRange
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A relaxed pace, with extended stays in one location and a mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at leisure.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
Short StaysTour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Welcome
Welcome to Helsinki, the vibrant capital of Finland!
Helsinki boasts a rich history, with its roots dating back to the 16th century when it was founded as a trading post by King Gustav I of Sweden. Over the centuries, it has evolved into a bustling and culturally diverse city, renowned for its stunning architecture, beautiful waterfront, and a vibrant arts scene.
You will be met at the airport and transferred to the hotel. After check in, the rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 2 - City Tour
Today, embark on a private walking tour of Helsinki and immerse yourself in the city's neoclassical architecture and iconic landmarks.
You'll begin the tour at Helsinki's most emblematic structure, the Lutheran Cathedral, with its magnificent green dome crowning the pure white edifice, overlooking the majestic Senate Square.
Your leisurely stroll continues to the impressive Uspenski Cathedral, a striking tribute to Emperor Alexander II of Russia, who once ruled over Finland in the 19th century.
After the tour, the rest of the day is at your leisure. Helsinki has a lot to offer in terms of history, culture, and scenic beauty. We recommend taking a leisurely stroll along the Esplanadi Park, checking out the city's museums and art galleries, or indulging in some local cuisine at a traditional Finnish restaurant.
Day 3 - Goodbye
Your Finnish adventure comes to an end after hotel breakfast. Depending on your departure schedule, you may have some remaining time to explore the city and visit any last-minute attractions.
You will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
Tour Reviews
Extras and add-ons
If you'd like to add extras or add-ons to your booking, you can do this easily during checkout. Just review the available options and select any additional services or upgrades you'd like before completing your purchase.
Hotels
The hotels listed below are examples which we frequently use on this tour. Alternative hotels of a similar standard may be used instead.
Prices & Dates
'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room.
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