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Traveling and exploring new countries is much more than just seeing the sights. It is also about meeting people and learning about different cultures, and creating memories that will last for a lifetime. We are working with exclusive venues such as private homes, farms and dinner locations for unforgettable experiences. A vast selection of different types of tours are available for you, no matter what your group size is. We can offer designed tours for larger groups with multiple coaches or smaller intimate luxury vehicle tours. Our team is here to help and together we can create a perfect tour or experience to match you needs.
tour examples in and around Helsinki
Lakeside Home Visit
Drive from Helsinki through the forest to a Finnish countryside home.
Be warmly welcomed and hear from your hosts about Finnish life and ways. You even get to see a typical Finnish smoke sauna. You will be served typical refreshments – coffee or tea with seasonal berry pie and icecream.
Typical duration: 4 hours
Porvoo Old Town with Lunch
See highlights of Helsinki and enjoy a visit to Old Town Porvoo. Enjoy the charming old town with its idyllic little houses and narrow winding cobbled streets scattered with cozy shops and cafes. Savor a 3-course lunch at an old manor estate and enjoy the atmosphere.
Finnish Farm Visit
Travel to rural community of Sipoo arrive at a private family home and farm, specialized in organic farming. Enjoy your time here exploring the farmhouse and meet the animals as your gracious hosts tell you about family life and about living in Finland. Enjoy home baked refreshments and spend some time with the family.
Typical duration: 3 to 4 hours
Fazer Visitor Centre
Experience Fazer in a new way – with all your senses. Tour and visit the Fazer Experience Visitor Center. On the tour you will hear the stories and get a chance to taste delicious chocolates. The exhibition is about Fazer’s activities and extensive product selection, as well as its long history, corporate responsibility and innovations. All guests receive a small surprise bag at the end of the tour.
Typical duration: 3 hours
Jean Sibelius – Finland’s National Composer
Visit Ainola, the former home of Jean Sibelius. Today, Ainola is completely restored and contains all its original furnishings as well as books and personal articles belonging to the composer, who lived there for more than half a century. Sibelius and his wife are buried on the grounds. After your tour enjoy a private concert consisting of music by Sibelius – a truly Finnish experience. (May-Sep)
Typical duration: 3 hours
Bike Helsinki – with the Iconic Jopo Bike
A unisex bicycle without gears and using pedal brakes, the Jopo is a breeze to ride. As the city is relatively flat, Helsinki is an ideal place to explore by bike. Travel mostly over cycling paths, and encounter views of the city that many visitors never experience. (May-Sep)
Typical duration: 3 hours
Helsinki by Helicopter
Meet your guide for a drive to your helicopter. As you take off you will first fly above the beautiful nature surrounding Helsinki. See residential areas, lakes and typical local dwelling from far above. Enjoy a complimentary glass of champagne as you head in over the archipelago in front of Helsinki – a very unique scenery that cannot be experienced anywhere else in the world. After your flight enjoy a sightseeing tour of from the ground as well.
Typical duration: 3 hours
Suomenlinna Walking Tour
After a short walk to the Market Square there will be ferry transfer to Suomenlinna Island. You will walk the beautiful grounds and your Suomenlinna authorised guide will tell you all about the largest fortification in Finland. In 1991 UNESCO included Suomenlinna on its List of World Heritage sites.
Typical duration: 4 hours
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