Jewish History and Helsinki Old Town Private Walking Tour
Overview
Discover Helsinki’s Jewish heritage on a Private Walking Tour with a Licensed Guide. Walk from Market Square through the historic center to the Helsinki Jewish Congregation, seeing landmarks tied to faith, identity and city life.
Highlights:
• Discover Jewish Helsinki with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide by your side
• See Market Square, Senate Square and Helsinki Cathedral from outside
• Learn how faith, migration and local trade shaped Helsinki’s identity
• Explore Narinkka Square and its Jewish market connections in the city
• Admire Helsinki Jewish Congregation from outside and reflect on heritage
How did a small community shape Helsinki’s identity? Walk Market Square, Senate Square, Narinkka and the Jewish Congregation with a Private Licensed Guide.
What's Included
- Insider tips on the best things to do in Helsinki
- Jewish stories, historical facts and legends
- Special walking tour with Helsinki Synagogue
- Private Tour of Helsinki's Old Town and Jewish Heritage Sites
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- No Food and Drinks
- Entry to Helsinki Synagogue
- Entry to Helsinki Cathedral
Meeting Location
Eteläranta 20
00130 Helsinki, Finland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Eteläranta 20
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Market Square
50 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sea Fortress Suomenlinna
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Helsinki Synagogue
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- This is a moderate walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). Larger groups can book additional guides with us.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-5501904P299
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Insider tips on the best things to do in Helsinki.
- Jewish stories, historical facts and legends.
- Special walking tour with Helsinki Synagogue.
- Private Tour of Helsinki's Old Town and Jewish Heritage Sites.
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language.
- No Food and Drinks.
- Entry to Helsinki Synagogue.
- Entry to Helsinki Cathedral.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Jewish History and Helsinki Old Town Private Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Jewish History and Helsinki Old Town Private Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Insider tips on the best things to do in Helsinki
- Jewish stories, historical facts and legends
- Special walking tour with Helsinki Synagogue
- Private Tour of Helsinki's Old Town and Jewish Heritage Sites
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- No Food and Drinks
- Entry to Helsinki Synagogue
- Entry to Helsinki Cathedral
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
- This is a moderate walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
- For a personalized experience, we keep our private groups small (1-25 guests per guide). Larger groups can book additional guides with us.
- Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!
