Helsinki CathedralHelsinki Cathedral · photo: Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 3.0

Self-guided walking tour of Helsinki

115 sights · Finland · capital

Tell us what you like and how much time you have, and you get a walking route past the best sights of Helsinki, with a map and thumbs-up from other visitors. Free, no account needed.

Plan your walk through Helsinki

The route planner itself is in Dutch for now; the map and the route work the same.

What is there to see?

3-hour walk past the highlights of Helsinki

8 stops · 4.6 km · a loop from the centre with time to look around at each stop. Want to go inside somewhere? Set a longer stay in the route planner.

  1. Photo: Finnish National Gallery, CC BY-SA 4.0
    🚶 6 min walkAteneum
  2. Photo: Photographed by Jonik, CC BY-SA 2.0
    🚶 8 min walkSenate Square
  3. Photo: Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 3.0
    🚶 2 min walkHelsinki Cathedral
  4. Photo: Anne Pietarinen, CC BY 4.0
    🚶 10 min walkHelsinki Central Railway Station
  5. Photo: Leonhard Lenz, CC0
    🚶 6 min walkHelsinki Central Library Oodi
  6. Photo: Thermos, CC BY 2.5
    🚶 6 min walkFinlandia Hall
  7. Photo: No machine-readable author provided, CC BY-SA 2.5
    🚶 3 min walkNational Museum of Finland
  8. Photo: Pertsaboy, CC BY-SA 3.0
    🚶 7 min walkTemppeliaukio Church
Walk this route (with map)

More well-known sights in Helsinki

  1. Havis Amanda
  2. Uspenski Cathedral
  3. Pyhän Henrikin katedraali
  4. Sibelius Monument
  5. Hietaniemi cemetery
  6. Esplanadi park
  7. Finnish National Gallery
  8. Museum of Finnish Architecture
  9. Tamminiemi
  10. Kallio Church
  11. Equestrian statue of Marshal Mannerheim
  12. Svenska Teatern
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