Helsinki harbor with a Ferris wheel, waterfront buildings and the green-domed cathedral above

Helsinki Shore Excursions

Top-rated port tours for cruise passengers, with live prices and reviews.

Top-Rated Helsinki Shore Excursions

Ships berth at harbors on the south side of the city, a short shuttle or tram ride from Senate Square and the Market Square. Common outings include the Temppeliaukio rock church, a ferry to the island fortress of Suomenlinna and the drive east to old Porvoo.

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Porvoo tour from Helsinki or Vantaa

★ 4.9 (223 reviews) · 4 hr

From$124

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Helsinki & Suomenlinna: City Highlights Tour with Ferry Ride

★ 4.9 (158 reviews) · 6 hr

From$142

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Exclusive Grand Tour Helsinki and Porvoo Old Town

★ 4.8 (113 reviews) · 4 hr

From$621

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Private TukTuk guided Tour in Helsinki 2,5 hrs

★ 4.9 (104 reviews) · 2.5 hr

From$364

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Half-Day Nature Adventure to Nuuksio National Park from Helsinki

★ 4.7 (104 reviews) · 5 hr

From$80

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Helsinki Private Tour by car + Vitsit Porvoo Medieval old tow

★ 5 (57 reviews) · 5 hr

From$581

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Private TukTuk guided tour in Helsinki 1,5 hours

★ 5 (51 reviews) · 1.5 hr

From$302

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Porvoo Private Tour by Car from Helsinki – Official Tour Guide

★ 5 (29 reviews) · 4 hr

From$130

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Tallinn Day Trip from Helsinki

★ 4.6 (28 reviews) · 11 hr

From$245

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Deluxe Helsinki Shore Excursion from Cruise Ship Port

★ 4.6 (20 reviews) · 4 hr

From$68

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Private National Park and Porvoo Old Town tour from Helsinki

★ 5 (18 reviews) · 6 hr

From$341

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Private VIP Guided Helsinki City Tour (snacks & water incl)

★ 4.8 (18 reviews) · 4 hr

From$313

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Tours, prices and reviews from Viator, a Tripadvisor company — prices are per person, from, and were checked October 27, 2026. Europe Port Excursions may earn a commission when you book, at no extra cost to you. Always allow a generous buffer to be back on board before all-aboard time.

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