• Senate Square - Located in Helsinki, Senate Square is a magnificent neoclassical plaza and one of the city’s most renowned landmarks. It is encircled by impressive architecture, with the grand Helsinki Cathedral, featuring its white facade and green dome, towering over the square. The Government Palace, the University of Helsinki, and the National Library of Finland also surround the square, adding to its historical and architectural importance.
• Helsinki Cathedral - Known as the White Cathedral, it is a majestic church with a white facade and green domes that rise prominently above the square, often featured on postcards.
• Ritarihuone (Casa della Nobilta) - Also known as the House of Knights, this spectacular historical building serves as a meeting place for Finland’s noble families.
• Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali) - The largest Orthodox Cathedral in Western Europe.
• President’s Palace (Presidentinlinna) - The residence of the Republic’s leader, hosting a special celebration every 6th of December.
• Allas Sea Pool - A quintessential Finnish experience, featuring a sauna and more.
• Kauppatori - Helsinki’s Market Square, showcasing Finnish culinary ingredients. A 20-minute break will be taken here before continuing the tour.
• Havis Amanda - This statue brings joy to Finns, reminding them of happy moments.
• The Esplanadi Park - The most central park in Helsinki.
• Fazer Rooster - The Fazer Café, the starting point for Finland’s version of Willy Wonka.
• Kamp Galleria - The most distinctive shopping mall in Helsinki.
• Helsinki Central Railway Station - An iconic Helsinki building that connects all of Finland in a tangible way.
• Central Library Oodi - Central Library Oodi in Helsinki is a stunning masterpiece of modern architecture and innovation, redefining the concept of a library. Situated in the city’s heart, Oodi is a futuristic structure that harmonizes with the urban landscape. Its open, airy design features expansive windows that fill the space with natural light, creating a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere for visitors of all ages.

What distinguishes Oodi is its dynamic, multi-functional spaces. Beyond a traditional library, it acts as a cultural hub where creativity, technology, and community converge. The library offers state-of-the-art facilities, including digital studios, a music room, and even a 3D printing lab. The top floor provides a panoramic view of Helsinki and a cozy area for relaxation or work, complete with a café serving delightful local treats.

• Live professional guide

• Foods and drinks

Join a guided walking tour through the city’s vibrant center, where participants will discover must-see attractions, local folklore, and Finnish customs.

Learn intriguing facts about Finnish culture and history:

• Which elements of the Helsinki Cathedral are spontaneous?
• Are Finns genuinely the happiest people globally?
• How did Finland achieve its independence?
• What are Finland’s most beloved foods and beverages?
• What do Finns cherish and what do they dislike?

The journey begins at Senate Square, encircled by landmarks such as the White Church, the University of Helsinki, and the Government Palace. Explore Old Helsinki, shaped by Russian and Swedish influences, then wander through Market Square, a cultural hotspot featuring the Uspensky Cathedral and the Presidential Palace. Enjoy a 20-minute pause to taste local cuisine and shop for souvenirs.

Proceed along Esplanadi Boulevard, then visit Central Station Square. Conclude at Citizen’s Square, where modern Finnish landmarks await, including Oodi, the library of the future.

• Please were proper shoes as we will walk around 3,5 kilometers.

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