Guided Boat Excursion: Urban Island Tour with an Artistic Touch (2,5 h)
Guided Boat Excursion: Urban Island Tour with an Artistic Touch (2,5 h)
Experience Helsinki, the capital of Finland, from an entirely new perspective on our summer cruise – directly from the sea. This excursion is designed to be accessible for individuals with limited mobility.As you savor the breathtaking views, an experienced tour guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and unique nature of the region. Onboard the water bus, you can also purchase snacks and beverages during the cruise. The journey begins at the Market Square in Helsinki and follows a picturesque route, passing some highlights, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed sea fortress of Suomenlinna, yacht clubs, cozy island restaurants, and modern neighborhoods in the southwest of the city.The cruise concludes on Hanasaari Island, situated on the border between the cities of Helsinki and Espoo. The island is home to the Hanasaari Congress and Culture Center, as well as an open-air art park with a magnificent view of the archipelago. Participants will explore the outdoor artworks alongside the tour guide.The excursion ends at the Hanasaari Culture Center.Before returning, an additional option is to visit the gallery of the culture center or enjoy a meal at the associated restaurant. The hotel in the city center also offers overnight accommodations and access to a sauna. The return to the city can be made either by bus or subway. The distance to the bus stop is approximately 400 meters, and to the subway, it's about 1 kilometer. All buses in Helsinki have flat floors and a manual ramp that folds out from the floor at the middle doors. All subway stations are wheelchair-accessible. For groups and wheelchair users, buses or taxis can also be arranged in advance. The journey to the city center takes about 20 minutes, covering 4-5 stops.More precise information on accessibility and responsibility can be found following the link to the product page.