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Turku Castle & City: Fully Guided Day Tour from Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland, Europe
$262.52
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Experience Finland’s oldest city on a relaxed, fully guided day trip from Helsinki. Step inside Turku Castle, the magnificent Turku Cathedral, the beautiful Orthodox Church, and the lively Market Square (Kauppatori), where your guide will share the stories and history that bring these landmarks to life.
Along the way, we’ll walk by the historic Market Hall, enjoy the atmosphere of riverside cafés and restaurants along the Aura River, pass through the vibrant Ars Nova Museum and soak up the charm of the Old Great Square. You’ll have time to take in the city’s atmosphere, snap photos, or pause for local treats as we explore.
It’s the perfect blend of discovery and relaxation—seamless, enriching, and full of unforgettable moments in Turku.
Along the way, we’ll walk by the historic Market Hall, enjoy the atmosphere of riverside cafés and restaurants along the Aura River, pass through the vibrant Ars Nova Museum and soak up the charm of the Old Great Square. You’ll have time to take in the city’s atmosphere, snap photos, or pause for local treats as we explore.
It’s the perfect blend of discovery and relaxation—seamless, enriching, and full of unforgettable moments in Turku.
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Turku Castle & City: Fully Guided Day Tour from Helsinki
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
- Round-trip bus tickets
- English-speaking local guide
- Castle's entrance fee
- Any personal expenses
- Food and drinks
Meeting point
1. We will meet you in front of R Kioski Kamppi (E-level, Kamppi Shopping Centre).
2. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start time. Thanks!
3. Your guide will be holding a sign with our company logo. If you have trouble finding your guide, please call us at the number provided.
Return details
1. We will meet you in front of R Kioski Kamppi (E-level, Kamppi Shopping Centre).
2. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the scheduled start time. Thanks!
3. Your guide will be holding a sign with our company logo. If you have trouble finding your guide, please call us at the number provided.
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Kamppi Shopping CentreKamppi Shopping Centre is a vibrant hub combining a modern underground bus terminal and a metro station beneath its main building, alongside a large shopping mall. This dynamic development has transformed the area into a lively, prosperous destination. Your tour will begin in front of R Kioski on the E-level, close by the Shopping centre main entrance, where you’ll meet your guide.
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TurkuYou’ll travel to Porvoo by intercity bus from Helsinki—a comfortable journey of about 2 hours. Enjoy the scenic Finnish countryside from your window along the way.
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Turku CastleTurku Castle is Finland’s largest medieval fortress, built at the end of the 13th century on the Aura River in Turku. Once a royal stronghold and later a Renaissance palace, it now welcomes visitors as a fascinating museum of Finnish history and culture. Explore its ancient walls, grand halls, and historic rooms—an unmissable landmark for all ages.
- Forum Marinum is a national maritime museum in Turku, Finland, located by the Aura River. It features historic ships, naval exhibits, and interactive displays that showcase Finland’s rich seafaring and naval history. Open year-round, it's a must-see for maritime enthusiasts and families alike. (pass by)
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Turku Market SquareTurku Market Square is the lively center of Turku, filled with stalls, cafés, and events. A historic trading spot, it remains a popular place for shopping, dining, and experiencing local city life.
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Pyhan Marttyyrikeisarinna Aleksandran KirkkoTurku Orthodox Church: Short Bio Turku Orthodox Church is a striking neoclassical landmark by the Market Square, built in the 1840s. Known for its elegant dome and richly decorated interior, it serves as the main Orthodox church in Turku and welcomes visitors year-round.
- Turku Market Hall, opened in 1896, is a historic food market in the city center. Known for its traditional atmosphere and wide range of local delicacies, it offers everything from fresh produce to artisanal treats and cozy cafés—making it a beloved stop for both locals and visitors. (pass by)
- Ars Nova is a contemporary art museum located along the Aura River in Turku's Old Town. Housed in a beautiful historic building, it features modern Finnish and international art, with rotating exhibitions and a focus on current artistic expression. It also hosts the Wäinö Aaltonen Foundation collection, celebrating one of Finland’s most famous sculptors. Ars Nova offers a fresh, creative contrast to Turku’s historic charm. (pass by)
- Old Great Square is Turku’s historic center, dating back to the 13th century. Surrounded by restored buildings, it now hosts cultural events, markets, and festivals, offering a glimpse into the city’s medieval past. (pass by)
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Turku CathedralTurku Cathedral is Finland’s most important medieval church and a national landmark. Consecrated in 1300, it stands at the heart of Turku and serves as the seat of the Archbishop. With centuries of history, it remains a symbol of Finnish heritage and an active place of worship.
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Kamppi Shopping CentreThe bus will bring you back to Kamppi, where your tour concludes. Feel free to take a leisurely stroll through the city as you make your way back to your accommodation. We hope you had a wonderful day—enjoy a restful evening!
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Turku Castle & City: Fully Guided Day Tour from Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland, Europe
$262.52
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!