Discover Helsinki, a pocket-sized metropolis, on this self-guided audio tour and see all the major highlights, including the beautiful Esplanade Park and Parliament House with insightful commentary.

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Duration 2 hours: Check availability to see starting times.

Highlights

Esplanade Park is one of the best sights in all of Helsinki
Ateneum Art Museum and the Finnish National Gallery will educate you on all things Finland
The Design Museum is a unique and vibrant experience
The Helsinki Music Centre is a great place to admire the sounds of acoustics, and the building is inspiring as well! See an amazing show if you have t

Full description

Immerse yourself in the charming and fascinating city of Helsinki which is a centre for maritime life. On this audio tour, learn of its history through visiting beautiful old buildings and hear of famous local composers who were crucial in the development of this Scandinavian city. Enjoy beautiful sights in Esplanade Park, marvel at the huge ferries coming and going in its harbour and visit the iconic Senate Square. Try something new in the country’s unique food market and learn about its daring swimming traditions. You will also see the Helsinki Information Centre, the Senate Square, Kaisaniemi Park, the Ateneum Art Museum with the Finnish National Gallery, the Helsinki Music Centre, the Parliament House, and the Design Museum. Your tour. Your way.

Includes

Audio guide (English language only)
Self-paced walking tour

Transportation
Entrance fees
Food and drinks

Not suitable for

Pregnant women
People with back problems

Covid-19 precautions

Traveler requirements

You must bring your own headphones
You are required to bring and wear a mask

Meeting point

This is the recommended starting point, there's no meeting point as this is a self-guided audio tour.

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Important information

What to bring

Comfortable shoes
Sunglasses
Sun hat
Headphones
Charged Smartphone

Know before you go

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please wear comfortable walking shoes and warm clothes, a hat and sunscreen
Please note that this is an audio tour. No physical guide will accompany you
There are no specific starting times for the tours
Please see your printable voucher for information on how to download your audio guide
Please note that the audio guide is only available in English

Customer reviews

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4 /5

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It was great but in "practice" juggling the Mp3 file and the GPS was not super practical If, like me, you had planned another guided tour in parallel, this one can serve as a preamble, because you are alone, delivered to yourself and you take the time you want to access the different places

May 2, 2022

Very informative tour with details of getting to each point. Self guide allows you to view points of interest at your own speed or look at other places nearby. You are in control! Simple to use and activate on the phone.

May 20, 2022

Helsinki: Self-Guided City Highlights Audio Tour

Helsinki: Self-Guided City Highlights Audio Tour

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