A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Helsinki's Historical Highlights
Operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours
Overview
On this self-guided walking tour, you'll stroll through the cultural heart of Helsinki in search of legends and landmarks. Helsinki Tours will show you around the city, share insights into its historical ties to Sweden and Russia, and fill you in on Finnish culture. On this tour, you'll learn how to decode the symbolism hidden in the Alexander II sculpture, taking in the impressive Allas Sea Pool and SkyWheel, and strolling through the most famous park in Finland, Esplanade Park, which serves as the green heart of Helsinki. Additionally, explore the "Kappeli" restaurant, beloved by poets, writers, and artists in the 1900s, and learn about Johan Ludvig Runeberg, a renowned Finnish author, poet, and priest with Swedish roots. This immersive, self-tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience Finnish history while enjoying a glorious stroll in the heart of Helsinki!
What’s included
- Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
- The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Not included
- Smartphone and headphones
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