Private tour in Helsinki Susanna A
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Susanna A.
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My name is Susanna and I'm experienced Helsink tourism guide. I've been involved in tourism business since beginning of 1990's, mostly as a guide and tour leader. I'm authorized Helsinki and Suomenlinna guide and also gained the status of FAM guide, Helsinki design guide , Oodi Central Library guide and Helsinki Winter Garden guide. I was born in Helsinki and lived here most of my life so my knowledge of my home city is excellent. Some of my special areas as Helsinki guide are walking tours in the city of Helsinki, food and gourmet tours, nature photographing tours and nature tours around Helsinki area, tours to interesting sights around Helsinki like Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Seurasaari Open Air Museum, Porvoo or Gallen-Kallela museum. If you are interested in Finnish design and shopping I can show you very attractive places. Because of long background guiding, tour leading and good knowledge of Helsinki I can pay attention to your wishes and needs and plan a special tour for you. Just let me know what is your main interest and I'll plan you wonderful day here in Helsinki. My guiding languages are English and Finnish. Authorized guide in Helsinki since 2006 Authorized guide in Suomenlinna Sea Fortress Design and Shopping guide FAM guide Helsinki Winter Garden guide Tour Leader since 1996 ( Finland, Europe, Africa, Asia, America & Oceania ) I don´t drive but I arrange car or van with driver.
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Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) was Finland’s most famous architect and one of the pioneers of modern architecture. His work is known for its human scale, natural light, timeless design, and the use of natural materials. In 2026, five of his buildings in Helsinki were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This tour offers a fascinating introduction to Alvar Aalto’s legacy and explains why his architecture has earned worldwide recognition and UNESCO World Heritage status.
During this tour we will see: * Finlandia Hall – Aalto’s most iconic building and one of Helsinki’s best-known landmarks. * The House of Culture – A striking red-brick concert venue celebrated for its outstanding acoustics. * The Social Insurance Institution (Kela) Headquarters – A fine example of Aalto’s functional yet elegant architecture. * Aalto House – The architect’s family home and first studio, where many of his ideas were developed. * Studio Aalto – His architectural office, where many of his most famous projects were designed.
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business minivans are four-wheel drive and have a Euro6 environmental classification. Professional driver
Helsinki, Finland
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