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Are you ready for an unforgettable time in Helsinki, Finland? Then you've come to the right place with our sightseeing tours. Whether you prefer a guided free walking tour with insider knowledge or enjoy the freedom of a self-guided route, you'll find exactly what you're looking for. Click on a tour and find out more about the highlights that await you!

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Duration 2h
Reviews 5/5 stars, 22 ratings

💯 Magic Helsinki - White Umbrella Free Tour 🇫🇮
💯 Experience Helsinki and appreciate Finland and Helsinki through the eyes of a Finn, a native local from Helsinki. 💯 ➡ The tour will cover topics like our history, our foods and sauna, our...
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Languages English
Duration 2h 15min
Reviews 4.9/5 stars, 1086 ratings

🥇Finntastic Free Walking Tour 🇫🇮
Moi 👋Welcome to my walking tour, THE BEST RATED walking tour in Helsinki in all platforms 💯In this Finntastic tour, we are going to learn together about the past and present of Finland! 🇫🇮 - What...
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Languages English, Spanish
Duration 2h
Reviews 4.7/5 stars, 693 ratings

⭐The 1st Helsinki Free Tour - Since 2016 🇫🇮⭐
This is an informal, and fun way to learn all the main things about Helsinki, the Capital of Finland. This is the longest running Free Tour in Helsinki and we have been perfecting this every year....
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Languages English
Duration 2h 15min
Reviews 9.8/10 stars, 363 ratings

A Finntastic Walking Tour 10:30 & 13:30 daily
Hei, In this Finntastic tour, we will learn together about Finland's past and present! - What do you know about a Finnish sauna? - Is Finland the happiest country in the world? Join me so we can...
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Languages English, Spanish
Duration 1h 45min
Reviews 9.7/10 stars, 247 ratings

Helsinki Free Tour
Starting in the Senate Square, where the Helsinki Cathedral, the University of Helsinki, and the old Senate are located, we give a brief overview of Finnish history and how Helsinki was...
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Languages English
Duration 1h 45min
Reviews 9.7/10 stars, 5 ratings

Hidden Gems of Katajanokka
Join us for a walking tour into the heart of Helsinki's Katajanokka. During this tour, we will visit historical landmarks starting in Senate Square, then continuing towards Market Square, Uspenski...
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Languages English
Duration 2h 15min
Reviews 9.6/10 stars, 1324 ratings

The Complete and Original Free Tour of Helsinki
Multiple start times DAILY Meeting point: Outside the entrance to the University of Helsinki, Senate Square Entrance ADDRESS: UNIONINKATU 34, 00170, HELSINKI Look for: RED UMBRELLA! Join our...
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Languages English
Duration 2 hours
Reviews 9.5/10 stars, 1866 ratings

Original Free Tour in Helsinki - Since 2016
Longest running Free Tour in Helsinki! Find your guide with green cap and umbrella at the stairs of the White Cathedral (alternative starting point is outside The National. Library of Finland)....
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Languages English
Duration 2 hours
Reviews 9.2/10 stars, 926 ratings

The Only Modern Helsinki Free Tour
Design, Architecture, arts, lifestyle, and local legends. We are the only operators making a free tour of this route. There will be virtually no overlap with other tours. We start from Oodi...
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Languages English
Duration 2 hours
Reviews 5.9/10 stars, 2 ratings

Helsinki Highlights: Two-Hour Stroll Through History and Culture
Welcome to the quirkiest walking tour in Helsinki! We start behind the Swedish Theatre, where we’ll warm up our leg muscles for this epic two-hour adventure. Strut your stuff down Esplanadi, where...
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Self-guided Tour #1

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 0.8 km
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  • Ecology Stone
  • HopLop Helsinki, Pasila
  • Musiikkimuseo FAME
  • Vesileikki
  • ESY Church
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Self-guided Tour #2

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Number of sights 31 sights
Distance 6.3 km
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  • Wise Mouse
  • Johan Vilhelm Snellman
  • The Crypt of the Helsinki Catherdal
  • Alexander II
  • Helsinki City Museum
  • The Fazer Rooster
  • Eino Leino
  • Fact and Fable
  • Swedish Theatre
  • Usko toivo rakkaus
  • Lilla Teatern
  • Luther-kirkko
  • Lapinlahden puistikko
  • Fila Church Helsinki
  • Elias Lönnrot
  • Helsinki Old Church
  • Old Church Park
  • Memorial to the Estonian volunteers
  • Tellervo, Tapios daughter (Diana)
  • Kolmikulma
  • Merkki
  • Savoy Theatre
  • Johan Ludvig Runeberg
  • Esplanadi Park
  • Havis Amanda
  • Old Market Hall
  • Market Square
  • The Stone of The Empress
  • Uspenski Cathedral
  • Tove Janssonin puisto
  • Päivikki ja Sakari Sohlbergin kotimuseo
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Self-guided Tour #3

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 1.5 km
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  • The Worker Mother
  • Lenininpuisto
  • Ukko
  • Vuoristorata
  • Linnanmäki
  • Sea Life Helsinki
  • Alppilan kirkko
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Self-guided Tour #4

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Number of sights 19 sights
Distance 4.3 km
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  • Katri Valan puisto
  • Pengerpuisto
  • Memorial to Arvo Turtiainen
  • Matti Heleniuksen puisto
  • Bear on Anthill
  • Karhupuisto
  • Ässärykmentin muistomerkki / Jalkaväkirykmentti 11
  • Suhe
  • Tanner's Gate / Memorial to Väinö Tanner
  • Helsingin Saalem
  • Hakaniemi Market Hall
  • Life at the Hakaniemi Marketplace
  • Memorial to Women in Times of War
  • Kallio Church
  • Ilolanpuisto
  • Torch / Memorial to Miina Sillanpää
  • Tokoinranta
  • Tarja Halosen puisto
  • Helsinki City Theatre
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Self-guided Tour #5

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Number of sights 37 sights
Distance 8.7 km
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  • Päivikki ja Sakari Sohlbergin kotimuseo
  • Tove Janssonin puisto
  • Uspenski Cathedral
  • The Stone of The Empress
  • Market Square
  • Havis Amanda
  • Esplanadi Park
  • Old Market Hall
  • Memorial to Jewish Refugees - Hands Begging for Help
  • Helsinki Observatory
  • Tähtitornin vuori
  • Deutsche Kirche
  • Against the Raging Sea
  • Lightbringer - National Memorial to the Winter War
  • Andreaskyrkan
  • Helsingin baptistiseurakunta, Betel
  • Kolmikulma
  • Tellervo, Tapios daughter (Diana)
  • The Whistling City-Dweller
  • Topelius and children
  • Design Museum
  • Museum of Finnish Architecture
  • St. John's Church
  • Helsingin vapaaseurakunta
  • Helsingfors Adventkyrka
  • Pyhän Markuksen luterilainen seurakunta
  • Lighthouse Christian Center
  • Helsingin metodistiseurakunta
  • Tehtaanpuisto
  • Salvation Army
  • Sinebrychoffin puisto
  • Sinebrychoff Art Museum
  • Alexander Theatre
  • Fila Church Helsinki
  • Hietalahti Market Hall
  • Olo n:o 22
  • Harbour
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Self-guided Tour #6

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.2 km
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  • Toy Museum
  • Military Museum
  • Ehrensvärd Museum
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd's tomb
  • Vesikko
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Self-guided Tour #7

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Number of sights 48 sights
Distance 11.4 km
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  • Liisanpuistikko
  • Teatteri Jurkka
  • Wise Mouse
  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Johan Vilhelm Snellman
  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Alexander II
  • Uspenski Cathedral
  • Helsinki City Museum
  • Helsinki University Museum Flame
  • Kluuvinlahti Fossils
  • The Fazer Rooster
  • Esplanadi Park
  • Savoy Theatre
  • Eino Leino
  • Fact and Fable
  • Swedish Theatre
  • Usko toivo rakkaus
  • Merkki
  • Kolmikulma
  • Memorial to the Estonian volunteers
  • Old Church Park
  • Helsinki Old Church
  • Elias Lönnrot
  • Lilla Teatern
  • Yhdessä
  • The Three Smiths
  • Ylioppilasteatteri
  • Ateneum
  • Aleksis Kivi Memorial
  • Blue Line
  • The Lantern Carriers
  • Metro Lines
  • Kiasma
  • Marsalkka Mannerheimin ratsastajapatsas
  • Amos Rex
  • Kamppi Chapel
  • Luther-kirkko
  • Lapinlahden puistikko
  • Helsingin itsenäinen evankelisluterilainen seurakunta
  • Lastenlehto
  • Aurora Karamzina
  • J. V. Snellman
  • Profeetta Elian kirkko
  • Installation in Ruoholahti
  • Theatre Museum
  • The Finnish Museum of Photography
  • The Hotel and Restaurant Museum
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Self-guided Tour #8

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 4.8 km
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  • Kolmikulma
  • Helsingin baptistiseurakunta, Betel
  • The Whistling City-Dweller
  • Andreaskyrkan
  • Topelius and children
  • Design Museum
  • St. John's Church
  • Helsingin vapaaseurakunta
  • Helsingfors Adventkyrka
  • Pyhän Markuksen luterilainen seurakunta
  • Salvation Army
  • Sinebrychoffin puisto
  • Sinebrychoff Art Museum
  • Alexander Theatre
  • Hietalahti Market Hall
  • Helsingin itsenäinen evankelisluterilainen seurakunta
  • Harbour
  • Installation in Ruoholahti
  • The Finnish Museum of Photography
  • The Hotel and Restaurant Museum
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Self-guided Tour #9

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Number of sights 13 sights
Distance 3.2 km
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  • Luettelo
  • Mikael Agricola Church
  • Tehtaanpuisto
  • St. John's Church
  • Lähetyskirkko
  • Torso
  • Tähtitornin vuori
  • Helsinki Observatory
  • The Shipwrecked
  • St. Henry's Cathedral
  • Watchdog Pekka
  • Mannerheim Museum
  • Statue of Peace
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Self-guided Tour #10

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Number of sights 23 sights
Distance 6.1 km
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  • Olo n:o 22
  • Sinebrychoffin puisto
  • Helsingin metodistiseurakunta
  • Lighthouse Christian Center
  • St. John's Church
  • Design Museum
  • Museum of Finnish Architecture
  • Against the Raging Sea
  • Memorial to Jewish Refugees - Hands Begging for Help
  • Deutsche Kirche
  • Helsinki Observatory
  • Tähtitornin vuori
  • The Shipwrecked
  • Statue of Peace
  • Mannerheim Museum
  • Watchdog Pekka
  • St. Henry's Cathedral
  • Torso
  • Lähetyskirkko
  • Tehtaanpuisto
  • Mikael Agricola Church
  • Luettelo
  • Juhani Aho
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Self-guided Tour #11

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Number of sights 37 sights
Distance 10 km
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  • Liisanpuistikko
  • Teatteri Jurkka
  • Holy Trinity Church
  • Helsinki Cathedral
  • Helsinki University Museum Flame
  • Kluuvinlahti Fossils
  • Ateneum
  • Network
  • Varsapuistikko
  • Kaisaniemi Botanical Garden
  • Kaisaniemi Park
  • The Curtain (Memorial to Ida Aalberg)
  • Finnish National Theatre
  • Aleksis Kivi Memorial
  • Blue Line
  • The Lantern Carriers
  • Metro Lines
  • Yhdessä
  • The Three Smiths
  • Ylioppilasteatteri
  • Amos Rex
  • East and West / Monument of J. K. Paasikivi
  • Marsalkka Mannerheimin ratsastajapatsas
  • Kiasma
  • Töölönlahden puisto
  • Natural History Museum
  • Helsinki Art Museum HAM
  • Gecko
  • Kamppi Chapel
  • Lapinlahden puistikko
  • Lastenlehto
  • Akseli Gallen Kallela
  • Sakari Topelius
  • Tove Jansson
  • Aurora Karamzina
  • J. V. Snellman
  • Profeetta Elian kirkko
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Self-guided Tour #12

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 3.8 km
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  • Kaisaniemi Park
  • Varsapuistikko
  • Network
  • Finnish National Theatre
  • The Curtain (Memorial to Ida Aalberg)
  • Kiasma
  • P. E. Svinhufvud
  • K. J. Ståhlberg
  • Kyösti Kallio
  • Parliament House
  • Gecko
  • Helsinki Art Museum HAM
  • Natural History Museum
  • Temppeliaukio Church
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Self-guided Tour #13

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Number of sights 22 sights
Distance 6.7 km
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  • Alppilan kirkko
  • Sea Life Helsinki
  • Linnanmäki
  • Taiga
  • Kirnu
  • Rinkeli
  • Tulireki
  • Pikajuna
  • Panoraama
  • Salama
  • Vuoristorata
  • Ukko
  • Lenininpuisto
  • The Worker Mother
  • Josafatinpuisto
  • Tauno Palo
  • Tauno Palon puisto
  • Winter Garden
  • TAHTO Center for Finnish Sports Culture
  • Helsingin Siion-seurakunta
  • Tram Museum
  • Hesperian puisto
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Self-guided Tour #14

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Number of sights 35 sights
Distance 10.9 km
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  • Adolf Ehrnrooth
  • Kartta
  • Pyhän Nikolauksen kirkko
  • Temppeliaukio Church
  • Kristuskyrkan
  • Helsingfors svenska metodistförsamling
  • Olaus Petri Church
  • Lauri Kristian Relander
  • Memorial to Risto Ryti
  • Hesperian puisto
  • Töölönlahden puisto
  • Spring / UKK Monument
  • Finlandia Hall
  • Villa Hakasalmi
  • The Bear
  • Kyösti Kallio
  • K. J. Ståhlberg
  • Parliament House
  • P. E. Svinhufvud
  • Kiasma
  • Freemason's Grave
  • Kaisaniemi Park
  • Kaisaniemi Botanical Garden
  • Museum of Civil Defence
  • Burgher's house
  • Paasivuoren puistikko
  • Torch / Memorial to Miina Sillanpää
  • Tokoinranta
  • Tarja Halosen puisto
  • Helsinki City Theatre
  • Ilolanpuisto
  • Memorial to Women in Times of War
  • Life at the Hakaniemi Marketplace
  • Hakaniemi Market Hall
  • Helsingin Saalem
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Self-guided Tour #15

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 6.3 km
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  • Hesperian puisto
  • Paavo Nurmi
  • Mäntymäki
  • Diakonissalaitoksen kirkko
  • Ilolanpuisto
  • Josafatinpuisto
  • Pyhän Sydämen kappeli
  • Kallio Church
  • Bear on Anthill
  • Karhupuisto
  • Matti Heleniuksen puisto
  • Memorial to Arvo Turtiainen
  • Ässärykmentin muistomerkki / Jalkaväkirykmentti 11
  • Suhe
  • Pengerpuisto
  • Torkkelinpuistikko
  • Kotiharjun sauna
  • Siiloan-seurakunta
  • The Kindergarten Museum
  • Katri Valan puisto
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Self-guided Tour #16

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.1 km
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  • Freemason's Grave
  • Kaisaniemi Park
  • Kaisaniemi Botanical Garden
  • Museum of Civil Defence
  • Burgher's house
  • Paasivuoren puistikko
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Self-guided Tour #17

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 3.8 km
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  • Winter Garden
  • Paavo Nurmi
  • Tram Museum
  • Ilmatar and the Scaup
  • Sibelius Monument
  • Töölön kirkko
  • Finnish National Opera
  • Hesperian puisto
  • Stone Visitor
  • Mäntymäki
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Self-guided Tour #18

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 4.2 km
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  • Töölön kirkko
  • Finnish National Opera
  • Stone Visitor
  • Hesperian puisto
  • Töölönlahden puisto
  • Tarja Halosen puisto
  • Helsinki City Theatre
  • Ilolanpuisto
  • Tokoinranta
  • Tanner's Gate / Memorial to Väinö Tanner
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Why Visit Sights? Self-guided sightseeing tours are a free and safe alternative to bus tours. You can explore Helsinki at your own pace, any time! Do something good for your health by walking.