Helsinki for First Timers: Essential Free Tour

9.7 (2,202)

Join us on our free walking tour of Helsinki Old Town and visit the Uspenski Cathedral, the National library, Helsinki Cathedral, House of Estates, and a lot more.

Provided by Red Umbrella Tours Helsinki

2h 15min

9:45 AM, 10:30 AM +8 More +8 More

2h 15min

9:45 AM, 10:30 AM +8 More +8 More

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Sisu: Empire to Equality Free Tour Helsinki

9.8 (60)

Join us and discover the untold story of Helsinki! Explore its journey from empire to equality on a unique free tour full of hidden spots, local insights, and true Finnish spirit. See the city through a new lens with Helwalk!

Provided by Helwalk

2h 30min

2:30 PM

2h 30min

2:30 PM

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Taito: Design, Industry & Architecture Free Tour Helsinki

9.9 (57)

Join us and discover the story of Finnish design and industry! Learn about architecture, Finnish brands, and history while exploring beautiful and hidden spots in Helsinki. See the city through a new lens with Helwalk!

Provided by Helwalk

2h 30min

10:30 AM

2h 30min

10:30 AM

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Hidden Gems & History of Helsinki: Small & Interactive Group

9.2 (20)

Join my unique tour to discover the hidden side of Helsinki that took me years to uncover. From secret beaches and stunning nature views to cozy neighborhood cafes, experience the spots where locals go to escape.

Provided by Benjamin

2 hours

8:15 AM, 10:15 AM +5 More +5 More

2 hours

8:15 AM, 10:15 AM +5 More +5 More

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Private Helsinki City Tour

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Let your professional local guide accompany you while discovering Helsinki. Start your private tour at the Helsinki Cathedral and witness the enchanting beauty of this city.

Provided by Green Cap Tours

2 hours

10:00 AM, 4:00 PM

2 hours

10:00 AM, 4:00 PM

€260.00

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Helsinki: Guided Walking Tour with a Sociologist

9.9 (1)

Provided by Helsinki Dreamdays Tours

3 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

3 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

From €48.00

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Helsinki: Magical Taiga Forest Hike

9.9 (1)

Provided by Taiga Times

7 hours

9:00 AM

7 hours

9:00 AM

From €155.00

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Helsinki: City Highlights Cruise

9.9 (1)

Provided by Stromma Finland Oy Ab

1h 30min

11:30 AM, 3:30 PM

1h 30min

11:30 AM, 3:30 PM

From €28.00

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Survival Suit Experience

9.9 (1)

Provided by RedRib Experience

1h 30min

12:00 PM

1h 30min

12:00 PM

From €145.00

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RedRib Helsinki Speedboat Tour

9.9 (1)

Provided by RedRib Experience

1h 30min

10:00 AM, 12:00 PM +3 More +3 More

1h 30min

10:00 AM, 12:00 PM +3 More +3 More

From €155.00

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6,317 Reviews in Helsinki

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

by Maria Nosalova

(1 review)

"Very nice tour"

We have been on many walking tours before and this one was really good. Anastasia was pleasant, positive and she provided a very useful cobtent.

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

by Rosaly G

"Beautiful city of Helsinki"

Excellent tour .. she is very knowledgeable.

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2026

by Lucia Pelini

(2 reviews)

"Excelente"

I really enjoyed the tour with Amanda. Highly recommended!

by Bernd Kastner

(9 reviews)

"Great"

A very interesting tour! Thank you!

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

by Katharina Weiss

"Fantastic"

We (Family of 4) had a fantastic and very informative tour with our guide from Nicaragua! Thank you!

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

by Malte Schönknecht

"Perfect Tour"

Very nice Tourguide, Zach :) A lot of interesting background information.

Reviewed on Aug 08, 2026

by Andrea Valic

"Excellent experience"

Excellent experience on the Free Walking Tour in Helsinki! It was incredibly informative, and we learned so much about Finnish history that we didn't know before. Our guide, Marius, was fantastic,...

Reviewed on Aug 07, 2026

by Olga Alonso

"Estupendo"

Highly recommended. Our guide, who is originally from Nicaragua, made sure we had a wonderful time and we learned a lot.

Reviewed on Aug 06, 2026

by Mary-Ann Parnell

(3 reviews)

"Excellent Tour"

We really enjoyed our Helsinki for First Timers Tour. It is an interesting city and Zach was very informative. Lots of lovely buildings.

Reviewed on Aug 05, 2026

by Kerstin Wheeler

"Great tour"

Silja was an excellent tour guide providing an interesting & informative tour. Plenty of Finnish history, culture & architectural information. Thank you

Reviewed on Aug 04, 2026

by Ludmila Wieczorek

"Very interesting and good tour"

Thank you very much

by Jose Luis Cid

(4 reviews)

"Recomendable"

The guide was great, and the tour was very lively and enjoyable

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