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Helsinki, Finland

Welcome to Scandinavia's “White City of the North,” a city defined more by its people and Art Nouveau architecture than its chilly climate (from October to April). Helsinki is a classic sea-city, with a dramatic coastline coloured by bays and inlets. The city keeps its historical roots intact. Explore more of Helsinki on a European cruise!

Featured Helsinki CRUISE ITINERARIES

What you NEED TO KNOW

  • Port Name & Location
    Port of Helsinki
    Ship will DOCK at this port.
  • Time Zone
    EET (Eastern European Time)
    UTC/GMT +2 hours
  • Language
    The local language is Finnish.
  • Currency & Shopping
    European Currency (EUR)
    Hand-made crafts, souvenirs, artwork and clothing.
    • Best Way to Get Around
      Organised Shore Excursion for sightseeing, historical tours, and fortresses. Taxis and trains are available.
    • Famous For
      As Finland's capital city, you will expect to find many historical landmarks in Helsinki. Many monuments to its rich heritage are scattered around the city, such as the palatial Parliament Building (Eduskuntatalo.)
    • Fun Fact #1
      The Helsinki Cathedral lies in the very heart of the city and comprises a huge central dome. Construction lasted just over 20 years and the cathedral finally opened its doors in 1852
    • Tip
      Get ready for your Europe cruise with these cruising tips

Helsinki TOP EXCURSIONS

A Variety of Choices

We know the destinations you'll be visiting and what there is to see, do and experience. We offer you a variety of excursions to choose from, in every port you'll visit.

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Helsinki by Land & Sea

Helsinki by Sea: pass by islands full of museums, parks and gardens, waterfront saunas and Helsinki's icebreaker fleet d...

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Late Checkout with Transfer to HEL Airport

Extend your vacation with Late Checkout—enjoy a stress-free departure, leisurely lunch, and more time onboard instead of...

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Discover Helsinki

Discover the main highlights of Helsinki known as the 'White City of the North.' The tour includes Senate Square, the Ol...

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Helsinki Enchantment - City Sights & Greenscapes

Explore modern and traditional aspects of Helsinki and come away with a remarkably complete overview of the capital city...

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