About This Tour
Join on an exciting tour that takes you through the city, exploring Finnish design and architecture while learning about the industries that have built the country. Learn about the connections between Finnish and Japanese design and culture, discover the unique architecture and architects that make Helsinki what it is, as well as Finnish designers, illustrators, children's authors, and more. Learn about Russian, Swedish, and German influence on the city and how both local and foreign culture shaped its design and planning, not just physically but socially. Finnish design and industry are among the most notable and internationally significant exports from Finland to the world. It touches everything, from architecture to Star Wars, from shipbuilding to Supercell. The Helsinki Design District houses some of the most unique Finnish businesses and buildings, and the Helsinki harbour is part of a long history of shipbuilding Finnish ingenuity, modern gentrification and more.
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Meeting Point
The corner of Keskuskatu and Aleksanterinkatu, between Stockmann and Marimekko. You will recognise me by the Orkney flag I'm holding (red with a yellow-blue cross).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Helwalk
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about TAITO: The Helsinki Design, Industry & Architecture Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Helwalk.
What's included?
This tour includes Unique Helsinki Design and Architecture tour, Insight into Finnish industry and culture, and Experienced local tour guide and natural storyteller. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Unique Helsinki Design and Architecture tour and more.
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