Private tour in Helsinki Paivi L
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Paivi L.
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Explore Helsinki with me, Paivi, your personal trusted and professional Finnish resident and Tour guide since 2014. Together we will visit the must see parts of Helsinki, locations on your wish list and maybe some off the beaten track spots as time permits! The travel business has been my passion and career, as a tour guide, tour leader, flight attendant, and customer relations manager. As a citizen of Finland, the mystical northernmost country in Europe, I would love to share with you the culture and way of life of this special place. There's a reason year after year Finland wins the title 'most happy country in the world'. Come explore with me all that Helsinki and Finland have to offer. A great adventure awaits! -Official Helsinki tour guide since 2014 -Official tour leader since 2014 -Bachelor degree in hospitality and tourism -Senior Flight Attendant for Finnair -Keep annually up with my First aid skills ( October 2025)
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This private 2-day tour offers the perfect opportunity to experience the very best of Helsinki and beyond. On Day 1, we’ll visit the city’s most iconic landmarks, including historic sites, stunning architecture, and modern Finnish art. From the Senate Square to Helsinki Cathedral, we’ll explore the heart of the capital while discovering the stories that shape the city. On Day 2, we’ll take a scenic one-hour drive to Porvoo, one of Finland’s most picturesque and photographed towns. Wander through the charming, cobblestone streets of the Old Town, admire its colorful wooden houses, and experience the quaint, traditional atmosphere. Throughout both days, we’ll take breaks to enjoy a coffee or lunch, giving you the chance to relax and soak in the local flavors. There’s so much to see, and I’ll make sure you don’t miss any of Helsinki’s hidden gems! Welcome to Finland, where two days will leave you with unforgettable memories of the capital area!
Day 1 Helsinki: - Historical Senate Square - Visit Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral - Visit Uspenski Orthodox Cathedral - Market Place and Market Hall - Esplanadi - Fazer coffee house - Central railway station - Oodi the stunning new library - Musiikkitalo - Music Hall 2 Day Porvoo and Helsinki: - Drive to Porvoo - Explore Porvoo town - Helmi Coffee house - Drive back to Helsinki - visit Rock Church - visit Sibelius monument - Olympic stadium and Paavo Nurmi statue Also possible to visit Ateneum, Finnish National gallery or Kiasma or take a small nature walk in Seurasaari. Let me know if you have any interest and I can customize a tour for you.
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Small Audi A1 and me as a driver. We will also walk in Helsinki and Porvoo. Porvoo is old historical town with no cars in the old town centre.
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
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