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Modern Helsinki Walking Tour
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2 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Modern Helsinki is a fascinating idea that goes well beyond amazing Finnish architecture and Nordic design. Modern Helsinki is a way of life; modern Helsinki is the personal experiences of its minorities, newcomers, locals, and visitors.
In this tour, you will hear everything about the origins and functioning of the welfare state and its provisions, the challenges of the current society, and the history of racial and social minorities.
With this tour, you become one of us and discover that we are modern Helsinki!
This is a free tour, so the small fee that you pay upon booking is to cover the system service costs. Our guides will be happy to accept any tip you want to offer at the end of the tour. You decide our value!
What's Included
- Guided visited and personal assistance before, during and after the visit.
- Some of the places we see and explain can be visited, but during the summer they charge some fees.
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Select a meeting point
End Point
The end of the tour will be by the beautiful Old Market Hall, right by the historical center of the city.
What To Expect
Central Library Oodi
You will start in front of this magnificent library, where the guide will introduce the tour.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kamppi Chapel of Silence
The next stop is in front of the Chapel of Silence. A beautiful place full of modern architecture and traditional tones perfect to learn more about the Finns.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Old Church Park (Vanha kirkkopuisto)
This park is also a cemetery and a perfect spot to experience how much Finnish society has changed in just a few decades.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Design District
Design means beautiful art and urban landscape, but also an innovative way of life, education open to all and a comprehensive approach to life!
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Kasarmintori is a place to learn about deeply rooted national concepts, but also modern challenges. How are these ideas conected?
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Market Hall
No visit is a complete and rounded experience if local food and lifestyle is not thrown into the mix!
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Green Cap Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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