HelsinkiActivities

Activities in Helsinki

  1. Helsinki Sightseeing Tour

    Helsinki Sightseeing Tour

    105 minutes (Departs Helsinki, Finland)

    by Viator

    See the beauty of this stunning Nordic city on an introductory sightseeing tour with live commentary from your knowledgable guide. A great way to get orientated…

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    from USD$35.07
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  3. Helsinki Tour Expert

    Organises city tours and specialises in travel around Finland and to Tallinn and St Petersburg. There's a desk at the city tourist office and the train station. It also runs worthwhile 1½-hour city bus tours in summer on the hour from 10:00 to 14:00 (11:00 and 13:00 in May & September, 11:00 in winter). Ask which tours are free with the Helsinki Card. They depart from the Esplanade Park, near the tourist office, and taped commentary (in 11 languages) comes via a headset.

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  4. Helsinki Sightseeing Tour

    Helsinki Sightseeing Tour

    105 minutes (Departs Helsinki, Finland)

    by Viator

    See the beauty of this stunning Nordic city on an introductory sightseeing tour with live commentary from your knowledgable guide. A great way to get orientated…

    Not LP reviewed

    from USD$35.07
  5. Itäkeskus Swimming Hall

    The most impressive pool is the Itäkeskus swimming hall. Take the metro to Itäkeskus station, walk east for a block and turn left at Olavinlinnantie. The entirely underground complex is carved from rock and was designed to double as a bomb shelter.

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  6. M/S Fredrika

    If you have more time, archipelago cruises aboard M/S Sandra and M/S Fredrika depart on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at noon from late June to early August and offer the chance to stop off at islands en route.

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  7. M/S Sandra

    If you have more time, archipelago cruises aboard M/S Sandra and M/S Fredrika depart on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at noon from late June to early August and offer the chance to stop off at islands en route.

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  8. Serena Water Park

    Serena Water Park is the largest in the Nordic countries, with a cavalcade of pools, Jacuzzis and waterslides. There’s also a ski centre here in winter that makes for a good day’s skiing, close to Helsinki.

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  9. Helsinki Audio City Tour

    Helsinki Audio City Tour

    90 minutes (Departs Helsinki, Finland)

    by Viator

    Choose from 12 languages on this Self-guided Helsinki Audio City Tour. The tour takes in the most interesting parts of Helsinki, such as the historical center w…

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    from USD$35.07
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    Yrjönkadun Uimahalli

    Enjoy a sauna and swim at the Yrjönkadun Uimahalli, one of the city’s favourite institutions. Yrjönkadun is a sleek art-deco complex that first opened in 1928 in the Kallio district.

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    Kotiharjun Sauna

    Enjoy a sauna and swim at the Kotiharjun Sauna, one of the city’s favourite institutions. Kotiharjun has a working-class feel and is located in the Kallio district.

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    Töölönlahti Recreational Centre

    Rollerblading is popular in Töölönlahti, the pretty bay north of the station. Skates can be hired at Töölönlahti Recreational Centre.

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  14. D

    Linnanmäki

    This amusement park is a real kid-pleaser with rides, a roller-coaster and nightly fireworks. Its profits are donated to child-welfare organisations.

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  15. Greenbike

    For something sophisticated, Greenbike rents out quality bikes (from €15/20/60 per day/24 hours/week) including 24-speed hybrid mountain bikes.

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    Olympic Swimming Stadium

    Helsinki has several affordable public swimming pools with inexpensive admission. Most convenient is the outdoor Olympic Swimming Stadium.

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  17. Royal Lines

    Royal Lines operate 1½-hour archipelago sea cruises, as well as lunch and dinner cruises, with daily departures in summer from the kauppatori.

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  18. Sun Lines

    Sun Lines operate 1½-hour archipelago sea cruises, as well as lunch and dinner cruises, with daily departures in summer from the kauppatori.

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    Jääpuisto

    In winter Rautatientori becomes Jääpuisto, an outdoor ice-skating area where you can hire skates and get involved.

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  20. Helsinki Shore Excursion: Sightseeing Tour

    Helsinki Shore Excursion: Sightseeing Tour

    105 minutes (Departs Helsinki, Finland)

    by Viator

    When your cruise ship docks in Helsinki, enjoy a shore excursion and experience the beauty of this stunning Nordic city. On this city sightseeing tour, learn ab…

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    from USD$33.82
  21. Helsinki Shore Excursion: Audio City Tour

    Helsinki Shore Excursion: Audio City Tour

    90 minutes (Departs Helsinki, Finland)

    by Viator

    While you’re in port in Helsinki, spend some time exploring this intriguing city on a shore excursion. Choose from 12 languages on this Helsinki audio city tour…

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    from USD$35.07
  22. M/S Borgå

    The M/S Borgå departs from the passenger harbour and includes some historical commentary.

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  23. Arla

    Arla enjoys a young crowd thanks to the handy bars.

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  25. Jazz Festival

    Espoo's annual Jazz Festival, held in late April, is top-notch.

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  26. Helsinki Private Departure Airport Transfer

    Helsinki Private Departure Airport Transfer

    by Viator

    Travel from your Helsinki City Hotel to Helsinki International Airport. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This is a private transfe…

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    from USD$35.55
  27. Helsinki Private Arrival Airport Transfer

    Helsinki Private Arrival Airport Transfer

    by Viator

    Travel from Helsinki International Airport to your Helsinki City Hotel. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, 6 days a week. This is a private transfe…

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    from USD$35.55