PRIVATE Tour to Oldest Capital Turku from Helsinki
6-hour tour of sightseeing and storytelling in Finland's pearl, Turku. Become familiar with Turku's intriguing landscapes, monuments and stories as you start the journey from one of the most inspiring cathedrals in Finland. Stroll the centuries-old Great Old Square and discover local landmarks and an authentic atmosphere. Admire the architectural and historical significance of Turku City Library and visit the centuries-old Market Square where unique ambiance unfolds. Gaze upon Turku's fascinating Market Hall and explore the city's oldest wooden house dating back several centuries in the past. End the peaceful walking tour at the picturesque landscapes of Riverboats As Finland’s oldest city and the former capital, Turku is a great spot for exploring Finland. Beautiful River Aura runs through the historic area of Turku, all the way from the medieval Turku Castle to the main cathedral surrounded by cobblestone streets and yellow brick buildings.
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PRIVATE Tour to Oldest Capital Turku from Helsinki
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What's included in PRIVATE Tour to Oldest Capital Turku from Helsinki
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Turku Cathedral
Turku Cathedral, situated on the hillock of Unikankare, is Finland’s National Sanctuary. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Finland’s first bishop, St Henry, the church was consecrated in 1300. The Turku Cathedral is considered to be Finland’s most valuable historical monument.
Turku Castle
Turku Castle is already over 700 years old and one of Turku's premier attractions, located at the mouth of Aura River. In many exhibitions, style interiors and special occasions, the castle's eventful history and times are presented. A defensive bastion, a majestic court, a prison, an administrative center, a storehouse – the role of the castle has varied throughout the ages, but it is certain that many dramatic events have taken place here.
Turku Market Square
Main square of Turku
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Castle Entrance Tickets
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.