11. Porvoo Old Town & Riverside Heritage Guided Tour from Helsinki
4.9· 62 reviews· 6 hoursPorvoo is Finland’s second oldest city, located just about 50 kilometers from Helsinki—making it the perfect choice for a day trip! The Old Town and Porvoonjoki River Valley are recognized for their outstanding historical and cultural value, even listed among Finland’s National Landscapes. You’ll love strolling through the well-preserved streets lined with 18th- and 19th-century buildings, and the 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral is a must-see landmark. Your guide will lead you on a relaxed walk through Porvoo Old Town, sharing fascinating stories, interesting facts, and insider tips about this charming town’s medieval roots. After the guided portion, enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace—stop by cozy cafés, browse unique shops, snap photos, or simply soak up the local atmosphere. When it’s time, your guide will accompany you back to Helsinki to wrap up your tour. With personalized attention and a friendly local guide, you’ll enjoy a memorable and convenient day out!
22. Helsinki and Suomenlinna Day Tour with Ferry Ride
4.8· 12 reviewsThis tour covers the visit of Helsinki and Suomenlinna. It is designed specifically for travellers who would like to know more about the city of Helsinki. No matter you will just visit Helsinki shortly or spend a few days at the city, during this 5-6 hours of tour, you will visit the most iconic highlights of Helsinki, enjoy local food during your own short break time, and take the ferry from Helsinki to the Finnish fortress Suomenlinna. Your informative and passionate guide will share with you the history and cultural aspects of the city, as well as the living experience for you to know deeply about the city during the tour.
33. Deluxe Helsinki Shore Excursion from Cruise Ship Port
4.6· 11 reviews· 4 hoursDiscover Finland’s capital city with a tour designed for cruise passengers, including pick-up from Helsinki Port and a return to your ship in time for departure. This city highlights tour covers the most important landmarks, offering a mix of history, architecture, and local culture. Visit key sights such as the Sibelius Monument and Park, dedicated to Finland’s most famous composer. Drive through the city and see landmarks like the Presidential Palace, Opera House, and Esplanadi Street, known for its shops, cafés, and lively atmosphere. Along the way, take in Helsinki’s unique blend of modern design and historic buildings as your guide shares insights about the city. You’ll also have free time to explore on your own, whether you want to browse local markets, shop for souvenirs, or stop for a coffee. At the end of your visit we will return you to your cruise ship in time for its departure. You can also choose to stay longer in the city and take a taxi back to the port.
44. Day trip from Helsinki to Tallinn. Ferry included
4.5· 74 reviews· 11 hoursThe tour offers an opportunity to pay a quick visit from Helsinki to Tallinn and see one of the best preserved old towns in Europe. Comfortable trip by ferry, leaving Helsinki at 9.00am and in just 2 hours you are in Tallinn, getting the high quality city tour, having some free time for lunch or souvenirs and arrive back to Helsinki at 9pm
55. Luxury Day Trip to Tallinn with superior cabin VIP guide and lavish buffet
4.4· 28 reviewsTravel to Tallinn from Helsinki in a cruise ship which serves you exclusive buffet and private room to add comfort to your day trip to Tallinn. The tour includes same day round trip from Helsinki to Tallinn with a 3 hour guided tour in Tallinn. We will pick you up from your hotel in the morning at around 8 am. You will be taken to the Helsinki terminal to board a cruise ship to Tallinn. Your tour guide will welcome you at the port of Tallinn. He will take you to a fairy tale walking tour in the medieval Old Town of Tallinn a UNESCO world Heritage site. You will be given a short break for lunch in an Old Town Restaurant, after which our tour guide will take you the the Tallinn harbour for your return cruise. Enjoy all the entertainment in Cruise during your journey. You can try out the duty free shopping on board, after which you enjoy an exquisite Buffet spread on your way back to Helsinki.
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