Things to do in Helsinki

Enjoy an easy day trip to Estonia's capital Tallinn. It takes only 2 hours to get there and then you'll have up to 10 hours to explore the charming medieval city.

Explore the town of Porvoo on a private guided day trip from Helsinki. Walk through the Old Town's narrow lanes, admire the riverside houses, and learn about the history of Finland's 2nd oldest town.

Visit Nuuksio National Park, one of Finland’s top nature attractions, and enjoy a trek led by a professional biologist. You’ll see tall coniferous forest, small forest lakes, and ancient cliffs covered by mosses and lichens.

See the best of Helsinki by land and water in 24 hours with a combined ticket for the hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus and canal cruise. Journey past iconic monuments such as Temppeliaukio Church.

Explore the highlights of Helsinki at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket which allows you to explore the city independently, only visiting the places that interest you most.

Tour Helsinki’s sights on a 1 hour 45 minute coach tour with audio commentary in 10 languages. Drive past the Parliament buildings, Finlandia Hall and stop at the Temppeliaukio Church or the Sibelius Monument to get an overview of the Finnish capital.

Get a detailed look at life in Helsinki on a small-group guided walking tour. Learn the history and see historic monuments, such as the Orthodox Cathedral, and step inside the Central Library Oodi.

Travel across the Baltic Sea from Stockholm to Helsinki or vice versa in a private sea-view cabin and make the trip from one Nordic capital to another an unforgettable experience.

See the sights of Helsinki on a 5-hour guided tour and marvel at attractions such as the Sibelius Monument and Esplanade Park. Take the ferry to Suomenlinna and explore the islands of the sea fortress on foot.

Enjoy a cruise along Helsinki's beautiful canal and take in the sights along the shores, including city highlights such as the historic Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress, the Helsinki Zoo, and the fleet of icebreakers.

Cruise in comfort from Helsinki to Stockholm on a 3-day mini cruise. Watch the world pass by your private sea-view cabin, have 6 hours to explore the city, and indulge in all the luxuries of the ship.

Discover the sights of Helsinki with a Hop-On Hop-Off bus and historical sightseeing cruise combo. Stop at any of the 22 bus stops and get a perspective from both the land and the sea.

Take a boat ride along the urban shorelines of Helsinki and cruise through residential areas, summer terraces, beach cafés, and parks of Helsinki.

Get to know Helsinki with a guide who will show you the city's hidden gems and also help you experience this popular destination like a real local.

Swap Finland for Estonia on a day trip to Tallinn leaving Helsinki by ferry. See one of the best preserved old towns in Europe, taking in major sites including Toompea Castle and Nevski Cathedral.

Learn about the rich history of Helsinki on a guided sightseeing boat cruise. Enjoy seeing many of the main attractions of the Finnish capital by water.

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Nuuksio National Park on an 8-hour scenic tour and hike. Experience the Finnish wilderness at its most enchanting, and discover remote corners of the Nuuksio Lake uplands, rare fauna, tall trees, and much more.

Discover Helsinki’s extensive archipelago on this scenic evening cruise. Book a table on board to enjoy local delicacies while sightseeing historical islands and UNESCO fortress Suomenlinna.

Visit the National Nuuksio Park in Espoo, Finland where you can observe and feed reindeers. Go deep in the woods of Nuuksio, experience pure nature, and learn about Finnish culture from your guide.

Discover the world beneath the ocean and amazing sea creatures at Sea Life Helsinki.

Discover the beauty of Finland's taiga forest on a guided hiking tour in Sipoonkorpi National Park. Walk the forest trails, enjoy a campfire barbecue, then relax in a traditional Finnish smoke sauna.

Explore Helsinki walking, playing, and learning on this self-guided scavenger hunt and walking tour in one. Using your phone as your guide, solve riddles and see the city’s important attractions.

Immerse yourself in the amazing sculptures and architecture of Helsinki on a guided tour. See the Kamppi Chapel, Temppeliaukion Church, and more while hearing about the famous artists of the city.

Find out what it feels like to float around in ice-cold water while staying completely warm and dry with a survival suit experience in the heart of Helsinki. Learn about rescue at sea and more