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From Helsinki: Ferry Ride to Suomenlinna & Walking Tour
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 3h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Short walking distances, ferry stops next to tour starting point
- Authorised guide takes you around the fortress island, no. 1 must-see in Finland
- After the tour, discover the island at your own pace or head back right away
Activity location
- Helsinki
- Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Keisarinluodonlaituri 1, 00170 Helsinki, Finland | Make your way to the Keisariluodonlaituri-pier at Helsinki Market Square. Look for red "FRS Finland" flags and the "Suomenlinna Lonna Vallisaari" text on the pier. Choose the queue for SUOMENLINNA. Please show your ticket to the staff and board the FRS ferry to Suomenlinna. Leave at the first stop at Suomenlinna island and proceed to the museum next to the pier. Present this ticket at the counter. Your guided tour will start here. 1.5-31.5 / 1.9-30.9: The ferry leaves at 13:00 hrs (Sat also 10:30 / 13:00) and the guided tour starts at 13:30 hrs (Sat also 11:00 / 13:30). 2.6-31.8: The ferry leaves at 10:00 hrs / 11:40 hrs / 13:45 hrs and the guided tour starts at 10:30 hrs / 12:30 / 14:30 hrs.
- Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
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From Helsinki: Ferry Ride to Suomenlinna & Walking Tour
- 3h
- English
What's included, what's not
- Return transport from Helsinki Market Square to Suomenlinna
- Guided 1-hour walking tour
- Authorised Suomenlinna guides.
- Entry to Lonna Island
- Food and drink onboard available for purchase.
What you can expect
Our company brings you to the fortress island of Suomenlinna which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the number 1 must-see tourist attraction of Finland with its historical sea fortress and lovely museums and restaurants.
This ticket includes a guided walking tour by an authorised guide. The tour in a small group in English takes you around the fortress islands through the centuries, presenting the main sights and the key events in the history of the fortress, offering interesting perspectives on the Finnish history and history of Northern Europe. The duration of the ferry ride is about 20-25 minutes. The duration of the tour is about 1 hour. After the tour you can explore the island at your own pace and/or head back to the Market Square with the next ferry. Departure frequency of 30 minutes.
Vessels leave from Helsinki Market Square, “Keisariluodonlaituri”-pier (which is next to the Korkeasaari zoo pier). Watch out for FRS Finland signs. Enjoy a cup of coffee or a cold beer on our sun deck and let yourself be pampered by our friendly staff. The museum where the tour starts is right next to the pier at the island. You will meet your guide there. Only our vessels bring you right next to the museum without long walking distances.
Location
Activity location
- Helsinki
- Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Keisarinluodonlaituri 1, 00170 Helsinki, Finland | Make your way to the Keisariluodonlaituri-pier at Helsinki Market Square. Look for red "FRS Finland" flags and the "Suomenlinna Lonna Vallisaari" text on the pier. Choose the queue for SUOMENLINNA. Please show your ticket to the staff and board the FRS ferry to Suomenlinna. Leave at the first stop at Suomenlinna island and proceed to the museum next to the pier. Present this ticket at the counter. Your guided tour will start here. 1.5-31.5 / 1.9-30.9: The ferry leaves at 13:00 hrs (Sat also 10:30 / 13:00) and the guided tour starts at 13:30 hrs (Sat also 11:00 / 13:30). 2.6-31.8: The ferry leaves at 10:00 hrs / 11:40 hrs / 13:45 hrs and the guided tour starts at 10:30 hrs / 12:30 / 14:30 hrs.
- Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland