Private tour in Helsinki Mehdi N

Finntastic Walking tour in Helsinki (2,5 hours)

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Mehdi N.

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Moi! This is Medi, an authorized tour guide in Helsinki. I'd be glad to be your guide and show you my beautiful city. I have 12 years of expereince as a tour guide, so you can rely on me and be sure that you'll have a great fun time with me in Finland! In a tour with me, you'll get to know about the past and present of Finland in a fun interactive way. I'll make you familiar with the finntastic Finnish culture, history, politics, education, foods, etc. and will make you fall in live with my town and my country. All my tours can be customized upon request. Hope to see you soon! Authorised Helsinki Guide Authorized Suomenlinna Guide Member of Helsinki Guides Association Member of Finnish Guides Association Member of the Society of Tour Operators in Finland Holder of Visit Finland´s Sustainability Label Master's degree in tourism I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle, or I can rent a car and drive you.

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Overview of your Helsinki tour

Hello and Tervetuloa! 🇫🇮 • Did you know there are more saunas than cars in Finland? • Is Finland really the happiest country in the world? Join my Finntastic Tour and get all your questions about Finnish culture answered! This tour is not only informative, but also full of fun, stories, and surprises. We’ll explore some of Helsinki’s most iconic architectural and historical highlights, including: • The iconic Senate Square and Helsinki Cathedral • The innovative Oodi Library and Helsinki’s modern district • And of course — we’ll talk about Finnish food and where to try the best local dishes! Along the way, we’ll dive into Finland’s past and present, the Finnish mindset, education, politics, and everyday life — all through the eyes of a local guide. I’d be happy to welcome you and show you around this beautiful city. Come curious, leave inspired!

Your Helsinki tour itinerary

1- The tour starts at Senate square, where we discuss the past and present of Finland. There are 3 buildings around Senate Square that we'll visit: * Helsinki Cathedral, discussion about Finns' mindset over religion. * House of The Government, how come Finland's government is the least corrupted one? * Univeristy of Helsinki, Does Finland really have the best education system in the world? 2- We will walk to the market square to learn what do Finns usually eat or drink? What souvenirs can you buy from Finland? 3- We will continue the tour to Espa, known as Helsinki's champs de Elysee. 4- We will walk through Aleksi street and its beautiful art neauveu style buildings. 5- Central train station is our next stop, which is one of the most beautiful ones in the world. 6- We will end the tour at Oodi central library, the best public library in the world!

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Transport details
Type: Walking

- Walking

What's included
Private Guide
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Public Transportation
Food Drinks Snacks
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Meeting location

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide: Senate square next to the statue of Alexander ii in the middle.

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Tour categories
City Highlights
Tour reference number
930776
Languages
English
Finnish
Activity level
Minimal

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Who is this private tour in Helsinki best suited for?

This private tour in Helsinki is perfect for travellers who are curious about Finnish culture and want to explore the city's iconic architectural and historical highlights. It's ideal for those who enjoy walking tours and want to learn about Finland's past and present, the Finnish mindset, education, politics, and everyday life through the eyes of a local guide like Mehdi N. Whether you're a first-time visitor or someone looking to deepen your understanding of Helsinki, this tour offers a comprehensive and engaging experience.

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Hours icon 2 hours 30 minutes
Walking
Private tour for 1-10 people
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Hours icon 2 hours 30 minutes
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