Embark on a guided tour from Helsinki to Porvoo, Finland’s second oldest city. Explore the well-preserved Old Town, visit the historic Porvoo Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere. Enjoy free time to discover charming cafes, shops, and capture memorable moments.
Embark on a guided tour from Helsinki to Porvoo, Finland’s second oldest city. Explore the well-preserved Old Town, visit the historic Porvoo Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere. Enjoy free time to discover charming cafes, shops, and capture memorable moments.
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Kamppi Shopping Centre - Kamppi Shopping Centre is a combined station featuring a modern underground bus terminal and a metro station beneath its main structure, which also functions as a comprehensive shopping center. The journey begins at the E-level in front of Starbucks, where the guide will meet the group.
This location includes a metro…
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Kamppi Shopping Centre - Kamppi Shopping Centre is a combined station featuring a modern underground bus terminal and a metro station beneath its main structure, which also functions as a comprehensive shopping center. The journey begins at the E-level in front of Starbucks, where the guide will meet the group.
This location includes a metro station, bus station, and shopping mall. Its development has significantly enhanced the area’s prosperity.
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Porvoo - Travel to Porvoo via inter-city bus from Helsinki, a journey of approximately 50 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views of the countryside from the bus window along the way.
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Porvoo Old Town - Experience a 3-hour guided tour of Porvoo Old Town, the second oldest town in Finland. Beyond the well-known attractions, the guide will lead an in-depth exploration of the town’s cultural, artistic, and historical elements.
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Cathedral of Porvoo - The Porvoo Cathedral, which took its current form in the late 15th century, can seat 750 people and is available for baptisms, weddings, and funerals through the Parish Office.
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Porvoo Museum/Holm House - As Finland’s oldest town hall, this museum offers insights into the history of the Porvoo region, as well as traditional and industrial art, featuring artists like Albert Edelfelt, Ville Vallgren, Louis Sparre, A.W Finch, and Saara Hopea.
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The Devil’s Stairs - Visit the Devil’s Stairs in Porvoo and discover the intriguing story behind it.
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Porvoo Old Town - After the guided tour, enjoy some free time to explore. Visit a charming café or gallery, shop for souvenirs in local stores, or continue discovering the old town at your own pace.
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Helsinki - When the time comes, the guide will escort the group back to the bus station for the return trip to Helsinki, which will take another 50 minutes. Relax and unwind on the bus.
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Kamppi Shopping Centre - The bus will return to Kamppi, concluding the tour. Enjoy a leisurely stroll back to your accommodation and have a peaceful evening!

- English-speaking local guide
- Round-trip bus tickets
- English-speaking local guide
- Round-trip bus tickets
- Food and drink
- Any personal expense
- Food and drink
- Any personal expense
Situated approximately 50 kilometers from the heart of Helsinki, the city of Porvoo, serving as Finland’s second oldest city, is an outstanding choice for a day trip. A notable part of Finland’s National Landscape, Porvoo Old Town, along with the Porvoonjoki River Valley, have received recognition as significant cultural and historical landmarks. Porvoo…
Situated approximately 50 kilometers from the heart of Helsinki, the city of Porvoo, serving as Finland’s second oldest city, is an outstanding choice for a day trip. A notable part of Finland’s National Landscape, Porvoo Old Town, along with the Porvoonjoki River Valley, have received recognition as significant cultural and historical landmarks. Porvoo Old Town is famous amongst tourists, celebrated for its beautifully maintained buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. The Porvoo Cathedral, built in the 15th century, is a sightseeing jewel not to be missed.
During your visit, you’ll have a leisurely stroll through the streets of Porvoo Old Town, absorbing the medieval atmosphere while your guide shares fascinating details, stories, and fun facts relating to Porvoo. Following the guided tour, you get some personal time to discover more about this charming town. Feel free to visit some wonderful cafes or stores that you passed during the tour, capture more photographs, and embark on your own mini adventure in Porvoo!
Once your explorations conclude, your guide will escort you back to Helsinki to wrap up the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.