Old Helsinki

Helsinki

Old Helsinki is the heart of the city and offers a glimpse into Helsinki's history. With its charming streets and historic buildings, it is a great place to stroll around and soak up the atmosphere of the city. You will find several museums, cafes, and shops that reflect the local culture.

Explore Old Helsinki

During your walk through Old Helsinki, you will also come across the Escape Tour , which passes right by this historic site. This offers you an opportunity to explore the city in an interesting way.

Join the Escape Tour

Want to get more out of your visit to Helsinki? Then take part in the Escape Tour! In teams of 2-4, you will search for the secret exit of the city within 2 hours. This is a fun activity for friends and family. Answer questions and complete tasks to get hints. If your team finishes within the time limit, it will be featured on the Wall of Fame!

Want to see more of Helsinki?

Play the Escape Tour® Helsinki and experience the city as your playground. Solve puzzles, follow the story, and discover the most beautiful spots and hidden details along the way.

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