From Helsinki: Suomenlinna Ferry & Guided Fortress Tour
- Explore the Suomenlinna Fortress with both a return ferry ticket and guided walking tour included
- Choose any of the frequent return departures and stay as long as you like at Suomenlinna Fortress
- Ticket Helsinki-Suomenlinna, Suomenlinna-Helsinki, guided tour and restaurant access included
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Overview
Welcome to explore Suomenlinna Fortress with us. This ticket includes a guided walking tour in English by an authorised guide. The tour takes you around the fortress islands through the centuries, presenting the main sights and the key events in the history of the fortress.
What's included?
Return ticket from Helsinki to Suomenlinna
Guided tour of Suomenlinna fortress
Return departures every 30 minutes
Access to Island of Lonna restaurant
Food and drinks available for purchase
What to expect?
This ticket includes a guided walking tour in English by an authorised guide. The duration of the ferry ride is about 20-25 minutes. The duration of the tour is about 1 hour. After the tour you can explore the island at your own pace and/or head back to the Market Square with the next ferry. Departures every 30 minutes.
Vessels leave from Helsinki Market Square next to the Korkeasaari zoo pier. Watch out for company signs. Enjoy a cup of coffee or a cold beer on our sun deck and let yourself be pampered by our friendly staff.
Enjoy many scheduled departures from morning until late evening - explore the island at your own pace. Maximum departure frequency at Market Square and the islands: 30 minutes. Buy a cup of coffee or a cold beer onboard and enjoy the views of the Helsinki archipelago.
During the guided walking tour an authorised guide tells about the 260 years of eventful history of Suomenlinna under the rule of three different states as well as the life on the island today. The guide will take you to the most important sights of the fortress. You may also visit the restaurant Island of Lonna with the same ticket.
Explore the island at your own pace after the guided tour or return with the next ferry to the mainland.
Good to know
Departure point: Helsinki Market Square next to the Korkeasaari zoo pier. See our map for details