Best Free Walking Tour in Helsinki

Classic Free tour starts from Hallituskatu 9, from the base of the stairs leading to Helsinki Cathedral. As pointed with the green arrow in the main picture.

In case of an event blocks the usual starting place, alternative the starting point be the entrance to the The National Library of Finland, Unioninkatu 36, Helsinki.

Classic Helsinki Free Walking Tour

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Helsinki Free Walking Tour is designed to give the feel of the city with stories of the history and everyday life of the locals. This is the longest running Free Tour in Helsinki. We have been making it since 2015 constantly developing the content to provide useful yet entertaining package especially for the first time visitors of the city. The happiest country of the world has its controversies and those make it quite interesting. Our society peacefully operates under many contradictory ideas and we are proud of it.

Come; embark on an enchanting walking tour of Helsinki with us, discovering the vibrant nature of the seaside city with iconic structures, beautiful islands, and a great, green urban city in a way like never before! We promise you the most exciting and unforgettable experience, presenting sites and stories that are intriguing, enthralling, and unconventional without forgetting the food and drinks that make the city unique. In order to give you tools and ideas for your individual excursions in the city we have compiled extensive list of hints of what to do after the Helsinki Free Walking Tour part of the list you can also find on our blog post: What to do after Helsinki Free Walking Tour?

We, at Green Cap Tours, aim to provide an honest local view of the city and to give you the best Helsinki experience ever and make our guests feel at home on our Home! We are committed to having a positive impact on nature, society, and economy leaving a low ecological footprint and honoring local cultures. We promote responsible travel by Respecting, Treasuring, Enjoying, and Loving the city and the best choice to enjoy as an enlightened traveler!

Find your Green Capped guide and let them bring this city to life for you. Together, we will
explore the sites that hold the essence of Finland’s identity, each with their own compelling
tales waiting to be discovered.

At each tour stop, you will gain a deeper understanding of all things Finland, as our
knowledgeable guides paint a clear and realistic picture of Finnish history, culture, politics and
more. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun and
informative day out, our free walking tour promises to be a memorable experience for all.

Ever wondered how Finland secured its independence? Curious about the peculiar Finnish
language? Who even are these mysterious creatures they call Finns? And what sort of things
do they like to eat? These are just a taste of the questions we’ll answer during the tour, where
you are guaranteed to leave with an in-depth understanding of what makes Finland… Finland.
We can’t wait to show you around!