Helsinki Jewish heritage private tour

Helsinki, Finland
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Overview
Duration
4h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Spend the day exploring the Finnish capital on this private tour as you learn more about the past and present of its Jewish citizens. Helsinki is a vibrant city which boasts many famous attractions and an interesting history just waiting to be discovered with the help of your knowledgeable guide. Learn about the Jewish heritage in Finland and make a photo stop at the Helsinki Synagogue.The tour starts from the Helsinki's cruise harbor or hotel. As you stroll around the city, explore the main sights of the city including the impressive Uspenski Cathedral, the National Gallery, Finlandia Hall, legendary Olympic Stadium, the Sibelius monument dedicated to the famous Finnish composer Sibelius, situated in a pine-filled park overlooking the sea. The Sibelius monument seems to capture not only the beautiful music by Sibelius, but also the spirit of the Finnish people.Visit the contemporary Kiasma museum, one of Scandinavia's best contemporary art projects where you can check out the modern art pieces in the architectural masterpiece in the very center of Helsinki. A must have visit to the world-known Temppeliaukio Church, also known as the Rock Church is also required. located right in the city, it's a modern building that brings to life the internationally renowned Finnish design, which is known for its clear, uncluttered and typically minimalist Nordic style.You'll discover the Senate Square, which offers a view to the impressive Helsinki Cathedral, Helsinki University, National Library and Government Palace, and Uspenski Cathedral.After visiting the highlights of what Helsinki has to offer, the tour ends in the cruise harbor or your hotel or if you prefer your guide will leave in the city center where you will have some free time at the charming Market Square to taste local delicacies or to do some additional shopping and sightseeing on your own.

What to remember

Important info

  • Hotel pick-up is only allowed from a centrally located hotel
  • Please note that this tour is suitable for wheelchair users, however there is a surcharge for an accessible vehicle that needs to be selected at checkout, this price is per group
  • This tour is suitable for pregnant women
  • Child car seats are available at an extra cost
  • This tour isn't recommended for children aged 4 and under
  • Visiting the Rock Church is not always guaranteed due to private events or religious events that may be taking place on the date booked
  • The maximum number of participants is 16 people
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What's included
included-item
Guided private tour. Entrance fees. Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Transportation
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Food and drinks. Child car seats (costs 20$ USD per day). Tips (optional)
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Highlights

Explore the Finnish capital with your guide as you visit the city's historic landmarks such as the Market Square and discover the history behind them. Learn more about the past and present of the city's Jewish citizens and the Jewish heritage in Finland. Visit famous monuments such as the Temppeliaukio Church

Operating days

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Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
ULKOtours - Russia, Baltics & Scandinavia
Meeting Point
  • Your tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby. Please provide your accommodation details at checkout to make the necessary arrangements.