Finnish Culture and Lifestyle

Walking tour in the center of Helsinki: History, culture and Finnish lifestyle.

Program:

– The Oodi Library and the Citizen square with the Parliament, the Music Center, The Finlandia Hall, The Contemporary art museum Kiasma, The Sanoma building
– The Central Railway Station
– The National theatre – The National Gallery
– Food, shopping, design
– The Esplanade park, Architecture and culture
– The Old Market Square with a view to Suomenlinna fortress between the eastern and western Europe and a view to the Orthodox Uspenski Cathedral
– The Alla Sea Pool Sauna
– The Presidential Palace
– The Icebreakers of Finland (not when at work in winter)
– The Senate Square with the Helsinki Catherdral, The Senate Palace of the Governement of Finland, The University of Helsinki and The great National Library

Starting point: The Oodi Library’s main doors (Töölönlahdenkatu 4)

Duration: 90-120 minutes

Language: English

Guide: Ulla-Maija Rouhiainen