Itinerary
- Helsinki Cathedral: Helsinki Cathedral is the landmark of Helsinki. It is the most famous and handsome church in Finland. It is designed by German architect Carl Ludvig Engel at the beginning of the 19th century. It represents the Empire style.
- Senate Square: Senate Square is the heart of Helsinki. It has been the scene of many great events and celebrations.
- President's Palace (Presidentinlinna): President's palace is beautiful building next to Market place and Market hall. The palace overlooks the sea directly.
- Esplanadi Park: The most lovely sculpture park in Helsinki. It is one of the oldest parks in Helsinki. It is surrounded by handsome neo-renaissance buildings, restaurants and shops.
Includes
- Guided walking tour
Details
Helsinki Travel Award Winner!
This walking tour gives you the basic facts about history of Helsinki in nutshell.
What has Lutheran faith got to do with Finnish literacy and education? Or why was the industrialisation of the country accelerated by the WWII?
The history of Helsinki -walking tour answers to these and many more questions, and gives you a deeper perspective to the modern day Finland and life in it's capital city.
WalkHelsinki's tours are awarded with Helsinki Travel Award.
This walking tour gives you the basic facts about history of Helsinki in nutshell.
What has Lutheran faith got to do with Finnish literacy and education? Or why was the industrialisation of the country accelerated by the WWII?
The history of Helsinki -walking tour answers to these and many more questions, and gives you a deeper perspective to the modern day Finland and life in it's capital city.
WalkHelsinki's tours are awarded with Helsinki Travel Award.
Know Before You Go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is suitable for everyone who can walk.
