Porvoo All-Way Guided Sightseeing Tour from Helsinki
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At a glance
- Duration
- 5–6 hours
- Price from
- $112 / person
- Location
- Helsinki, Finland
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 · 111 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Up to 30 people
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Helsinki Tour
- Meeting point
- 1. We will meet you up in front of R-Kioski in Kamppi (E-level, Kamppi Shopping Centre)2. Please be at the meeting points 5 minutes before the meeting time, thank you.3.Your guide with a sign of company logo. If you have difficult finding our guide, please call us.
Description
Porvoo is the second oldest city in Finland that locates approximately 50 km away from Helsinki city centre, which is a great option for a daytour from Helsinki! The Porvoo Old Town and the Porvoonjoki River Valley are recognised as historically and culturally significant as one of the National Landscape of Finland. Porvoo Old Town is a popular tourist destination, known for its well-preserved 18th & 19th century buildings. The Porvoo Cathedral constructed in the 15th century is also the must-not-miss spot. You will have slow walk on the street of Porvoo Old Town, hear the facts, stories, and interesting things about Porvoo from your guide, and experience its medieval atmosphere. After the guided tour, you will have some free own time to explore more about this town. You may visit some lovely cafes or shops that you just pass by, take some more pictures, and have your own light adventure in Porvoo! When time is up, your guide will take you returning to Helsinki to finish this tour.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:30 AM and 1:30 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 30
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $112
- Child (ages 3–11)
- $101
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- $55
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $123.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Kamppi Helsinki Shopping Centre
Kamppi Shopping Centre is a joint station that integrates a new underground bus terminal and a metro station underneath its main building, which serves as a complex shopping centre. Your trip will start in front of Starbucks at its E-level by meeting up your guide there. contains metro station, bus station, and shopping mall. Its development has made this area prosperous
Porvoo
You will head to Porvoo by inter-city bus from Helsinki. It takes around 50 min to get there. Take a quick glance at this country from the bus window on your way there.
Porvoo Old Town
You will have an overall 3-hr guided tour in the Porvoo Old Town. It is the second oldest town in Finland. In addition to the popular spots, your guide will bring you walk deeply into this town to know more about the cultural, art, & historic aspects of this medieval town.
Cathedral of Porvoo
Porvoo Cathedral took its present form at the end of the 15th century. It can accommodate 750 people and it can be reserved for baptisms, marriage ceremonies and funerals at the Parish Office.
Porvoo Museum/Holm House
It is the oldest town hall in Finland. You will know the history of the Porvoo region, as well as traditional and industrial art. Albert Edelfelt, Ville Vallgren, Louis Sparre, A.W Finch and Saara Hopea.
The Devil's Stairs
You will visit the Devil's Stairs in Porvoo and learn about its story behind
Porvoo Old Town
After the guided tour, you will have some personal free moments. You may visit the lovely cafe or gallery that you just pass by, choose some souvenirs in local shops, or explore more about this old town with your own pace
Helsinki
When time is up, your guide will bring you to the bus station and return to Helsinki. It will take another 50 min on the road. Take a rest when you are on the bus.
Kamppi Helsinki Shopping Centre
The bus will return to Kamppi, where this tour will end. You may enjoy some slow walk on the street on your way back to the accommodation. Have a restful evening!
What's included
Included
English-speaking local guide
Round-trip bus tickets
Not included
Food and drink
Any personal expense
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.7
111 reviews
How it compares in Helsinki
- No. 19 by number of reviews among 422 tours in Helsinki
- Starting price $112 is 64% below the typical $311 for tours of similar length in Helsinki
- Price over the last 27 days: $112–$113
- Today’s price is the lowest in that period
Excurgo comparison of 422 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Porvoo All-Way Guided Sightseeing Tour from Helsinki take?
Porvoo All-Way Guided Sightseeing Tour from Helsinki lasts about 5–6 hours. The itinerary has 9 stops.
How much does Porvoo All-Way Guided Sightseeing Tour from Helsinki cost?
Prices start at $112 per person for this Helsinki experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $123. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Porvoo All-Way Guided Sightseeing Tour from Helsinki run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:30 AM and 1:30 PM.
How much does Porvoo All-Way Guided Sightseeing Tour from Helsinki cost for children?
Children aged 3–11 pay from $101, adults from $112.
Can I cancel Porvoo All-Way Guided Sightseeing Tour from Helsinki for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is 1. We will meet you up in front of R-Kioski in Kamppi (E-level, Kamppi Shopping Centre). 2. Please be at the meeting points 5 minutes before the meeting time, thank you. 3.Your guide with a sign of company logo. If you have difficult finding our guide, please call us. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Porvoo All-Way Guided Sightseeing Tour from Helsinki offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 30 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Porvoo All-Way Guided Sightseeing Tour from Helsinki worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 111 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Helsinki Tour.
Reviews(111)
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