See the sights of Helsinki from the water on a 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise! Relax inside in the lower saloon or out on deck, and admire the beautiful islands that make up Helsinki archipelago. Cruise past top city attractions like the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress and hear about Helsinki’s 16th-century history from the onboard commentary. Free WiFi is available on-board for your comfort.
Out at sunset: the 2:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 3:30 PM in the coming weeks.
In demand: 210 of the next 210 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 13.
Helsinki Canal Cruise in Helsinki archipelago Official name of the tour: Helsinki Beautiful Canal Route
Departure point
Suomenlinna Sea Fortress
Santahamina Military Base
Hevossalmi strait
Villinki island
Vartiosaari island
Degerö Canal
Kulosaari island
Korkeasaari Zoo island
Katajanokka
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Helsinki Archipelago & Canal Sightseeing Cruise lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 11 stops.
Prices start at $32 per person for this Helsinki experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 7 departures a day between 10:30 AM and 6:30 PM.
It can: 210 of the next 210 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is Market Square, by the yellow SIGHTSEEING flags. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in DE, FI, RU, SV, PT, CMN, JA, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Helsinki Archipelago & Canal Sightseeing Cruise | 1h 30min | 4.2 (318) | $32 | |
 Helsinki Supersaver: Hop On-Hop Off Bus and Helsinki Canal Cruise | 1h 30min | 3.6 (44) | $58 | View |
 Sauna and Sightseeing Helsinki cruise | 2 hours | 4.9 (17) | $51 | View |
 Helsinki Old Town Tour with Archipelago Boat Cruise Tickets | 3h 30min | 4.3 (3) | $237 | View |
 Helsinki Evening Archipelago Cruise | 2 hours | — | $32 | View |
 Helsinki City and Archipelago Guided RIB Boat Tour | 1h 30min | 5.0 (41) | $152 | View |
 Helsinki City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise | 1h 30min | 3.9 (18) | $32 | View |
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 100 participants.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 318 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Strömma Finland Oy Ab.
