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Helsinki Highlights and the Medieval Village of Porvoo
Helsinki Highlights and the Medieval Village of Porvoo
Helsinki Highlights and the Medieval Village of Porvoo
Helsinki Highlights and the Medieval Village of Porvoo
Helsinki Highlights and the Medieval Village of Porvoo

Helsinki Highlights and the Medieval Village of Porvoo

By Uopera tours
Price is NZ$3,319 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This half-day tour will lead you to see Helsinki Highlights by car/bus with a visit to a chocolate shop and the medieval village of Porvoo.
You'll see Esplanadi and Mannerheim streets, Market Square, Central Train Station, National Museum, Presidential Palace, Uspensky cathedral, Finlandia Hall, Finlandia Concert Hall, Opera House, Parliament Building, Temppeliaukio Church, Sibelius Park, etc.

Activity location

  • Hietalahti Market Square
    • Lonnrotinkatu, Bulevardi
    • 00180, Helsinki, Finland, Finland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hietalahti Market Square
    • Lonnrotinkatu, Bulevardi
    • 00180, Helsinki, Finland, Finland

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Helsinki Highlights and the Medieval Village of Porvoo
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
NZ$3,318.61 x 1 AdultNZ$3,318.61

Total
Price is NZ$3,318.61

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAdmission to Rock Church (not guaranteed, as the church might be closed for sevices)
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick-up from/Drop-off at the hotel by private vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedPorvoo Village tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional English-speaking tour guide for 6 hrs
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips/Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeal and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOther admissions/donations

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Hietalahti Market Square
  • 25m
Market square in the centre of Helsinki is the most exciting place of the city. It’s located on the seashore next to the city ferry station. You can find everything there.
The Esplanadi Park
  • 25m
Situated in the heart of Helsinki, the Esplanade Park serves as a promenade for visitors and a place to relax for the locals. The park and the Espa Stage host many popular events, including the Marimekko Fashion Show in June and the Jazz-Espa concert series throughout July.
Helsinki Central Railway Station
  • 25m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Central Train Station of Helsinki is a large impressive building, decorated with the massive statues on the both sides of the entrance. It was chosen as one of the world's most beautiful railway stations by BBC in 2013.
The National Museum of Finland
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The impressive building of the National museum is located on Helsinki's high street Mannerheimintie. It features Finnish history from the Stone Age to the present day The appearance of the building reflects Finland's medieval churches and castles.
President's Palace (Presidentinlinna)
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Presidential Palace in Helsinki is one of the official residences in Helsinki of the President of the Republic of Finland. It is situated on the north side of Esplanadi, overlooking Market Square.
Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali)
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Located on a hill above the Helsinki harbour, red brick Uspensky cathedral can be seen from far away. It's the largest Orthodox Church of Northern Europe, built in 1868 by one of most prominent Russian specialists. The style of the cathedral is a tribute to the Russian Revival period when the best of the old times architectural ideas were used to create the magnificent constructions.
Helsinki City Hall (Kaupungintalo)
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Helsinki City Hall is a central administrative building of Helsinki, Finland. City Hall is located in the Kruununhaka district, overlooking Market Square, at address Pohjoisesplanadi 11–13. City Hall is the seat of the City Council of Helsinki.
Finlandia - Talo
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Finlandia Hall is a congress and event venue in the centre of Helsinki on the Töölönlahti Bay. The building, which was designed by architect Alvar Aalto, was completed in 1971. Every detail in the building is designed by Aalto. The designs were completed in 1962, with building taking place between 1967–1971. The Congress Wing was designed in 1970 and built in 1973–1975. In 2011, the building was expanded with new exhibition and meeting facilities.
Finnish National Opera (Suomen Kansallisooppera)
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Opera and ballet are quite young in Finland, as both companies were formed in the beginning of the 20th century only. The Opera house was opened in 1993 and since than became home to both. The theatre promotes the national art, National Opera stages four to six premieres a year, including a world premiere of at least one Finnish opera.
Parliament of Finland
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Parliament House is the seat of the Parliament of Finland. It is located in the Finnish capital Helsinki, in the district of Töölö.
Olympic Stadium (Olympiastadion)
  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The stadium was the main arena for the 1952 Olympic Games. The construction of the stadium was completed in 1938. Since then it has been frequently used for the local, European and world athletic competitions as well as music concerts. The height of the tower 72.71 metres (238.5 ft) celebrates the world record of Finnish athlete Matti Järvinen in javelin throw of 1932 Summer Olympics.
Temppeliaukio Church
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Temppeliaukio Church aka ‘the Rock Church’ is an incredible building in Helsinki, Finland. It was designed by brothers Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen and was consecrated in 1969. The Lutheran Church is one of Helsinki’s most popular tourist attractions with over 500,000 annual visitors. After a 30-minute walk through the centre of Helsinki, you will go to the main port of the city.
Sibelius Park
  • 35m
Jean Sibelius is a prominent Finnish composer and musician, respected all around Europe. The memorial in a special park commemorates the life of this great person. The organ pipes dance in the air to the music, and the face of the composer looks at his music from the stone.
Porvoo
  • 1h
Porvoo is one of few medieval towns of Finland, dating its history back to 14th century. It preserved a lot of the old buildings, like the Porvoo cathedral, old town hall or the brick storage complex. It brings you into the unique atmosphere of the old Scandinavia.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHietalahti Market Square
    • Lonnrotinkatu, Bulevardi
    • 00180, Helsinki, Finland, Finland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHietalahti Market Square
    • Lonnrotinkatu, Bulevardi
    • 00180, Helsinki, Finland, Finland

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