Embark on a private full-day shore excursion from Kotka Cruise Port to Helsinki. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, and savor every moment worry-free.
Embark on a private full-day shore excursion from Kotka Cruise Port to Helsinki. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, and savor every moment worry-free.
- Porthaninkatu - This delightful Helsinki shore excursion begins at the Kotka cruise ship port. A warm welcome from our friendly driver awaits you just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle for a 1.5-hour journey through Finland’s scenic beauty. Our tours are perfectly timed with your ship’s…
- Porthaninkatu - This delightful Helsinki shore excursion begins at the Kotka cruise ship port. A warm welcome from our friendly driver awaits you just outside the cruise ship terminal. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle for a 1.5-hour journey through Finland’s scenic beauty. Our tours are perfectly timed with your ship’s docking schedule, ensuring a prompt start and a timely return to the port with plenty of time before your ship departs.
Please note that Helsinki is quite a distance from the port, allowing limited time for exploration. This excursion includes a tour with a licensed guide, as well as a brief shopping and lunch break. However, due to time constraints, extensive shopping or a sit-down meal may not be possible.
- Helsinki Cathedral - St. Nicholas Cathedral, or simply Cathedral, is the main church of the Helsinki diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland and the home church of the cathedral’s congregation. It is located in Helsinki in the Kruununhaka neighborhood of Senate Square.
- Sibelius Park - Sibelius Park is a relaxing and popular city park in Helsinki. It is located in the Töölö district, not far from the sea. Its well-kept green area with partly wild growing plants, rocks, and trees, especially birches, invites you to take a leisurely walk and relax.
- The Esplanadi Park - Esplanade Park is a linden park in the historical center of Helsinki in the Kaartinkaupunki district. The park is home to the Espa summer theater. It is also home to one of the oldest restaurants in the Finnish capital. In the center of the park is a monument to the poet Ludvig Runeberg. This monument was created in 1885 by his son Walter. Later monuments to several other writers, such as Topelius, appeared in the park.
- Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali) - Uspensky Cathedral is an Orthodox church in the Katajanokka district of Helsinki, the cathedral of the Helsinki Metropolitanate of the Finnish Archdiocese of the Archdiocese of Constantinople. It was built in 1868 by architect Alexei Gornostaev in the Russian style and consecrated in honor of the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
- Kauppatori - Market Square or Trade Square is the busiest place in Helsinki. It is located right on the seashore. Here you can catch the ferry to Suomenlinna. The facade of the presidential palace and Esplanadi Park overlook the square. It is famous for its fish fair.
- Helsinki Central Railway Station - Helsinki Central Station is the main station for commuter rail and long-distance trains departing from Helsinki, Finland. The station is used by approximately 400,000 people per day, of whom about 200,000 are passengers. It serves as the terminus for all trains in the Helsinki commuter rail network, as well as for all Helsinki-bound long-distance trains in Finland.
- Helsinki Cathedral - After the guided tour, enjoy 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
- Porthaninkatu - After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your ship, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour during your cruise can be daunting, but not with us!

- Complimentary port pick-up and drop-off
- Enjoy 1 hour of leisure for shopping and dining
- Travel comfortably in private, air-conditioned vehicles
- Expert local guidance in Helsinki
- Complimentary port pick-up and drop-off
- Enjoy 1 hour of leisure for shopping and dining
- Travel comfortably in private, air-conditioned vehicles
- Expert local guidance in Helsinki
- Entrance fees (none will be required)
- Extended shopping or a sit-down meal
- Entrance fees (none will be required)
- Extended shopping or a sit-down meal
Join us for a personalized Full Day Shore Excursion particularly crafted for Cruise Ship Travelers!
Kick-start a tranquil voyage across Finland’s scenic vistas as you head towards the city’s center. Upon reaching, get acquainted with your experienced tour conductor, prepped to lead you on a captivating tour of Helsinki.
Experience the awe-striking beauty…
Join us for a personalized Full Day Shore Excursion particularly crafted for Cruise Ship Travelers!
Kick-start a tranquil voyage across Finland’s scenic vistas as you head towards the city’s center. Upon reaching, get acquainted with your experienced tour conductor, prepped to lead you on a captivating tour of Helsinki.
Experience the awe-striking beauty of the Helsinki Cathedral, gaze at the splendor of Uspenskin Cathedral, and seize unforgettable moments at landmarks like the Sibelius Park, Helsinki Central Railway Station, Kauppatori, among others.
Treat yourself to delicious local dishes and discover a series of novel memorabilia to mark your journey.
Our tours are thoughtfully crafted to match your ship’s timetable, enabling you to cherish every moment without fretting about making it back to your ship promptly.
We extend a warm welcome to you right at the harbor, assuring a timely return for you to unwind and relish your day.
- Cruise with confidence: In the event your ship cannot dock, we will provide a full refund!
- Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to your ship’s docking times, traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
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.