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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
On this relaxing private day trip from Helsinki, explore the medieval ruins of Raasepori Castle, stroll the charming streets of Ekenäs Old Town, and end the day with pizza tasting made from local ingredients.
Highlights:
- Explore medieval castle ruins
- Wander through picture-perfect Ekenäs Old Town
- Taste the best pizza in Southern Finland
- Private transportation from your accommodation
First, visit the ruins of a 700-year-old medieval castle and experience an important part of Finnish history. Raasepori Castle sits atop a giant rock that’s still slowly rising from the earth today.
Next, head to the idyllic seaside Old Town of Ekenäs, dating back to the 16th century. Stroll colorful cobblestone streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before ending your day with something truly delicious.
YLP, is not your typical pepperoni pizza place. Known for unique flavor combinations, we’ve picked our favorite pizzas to share—so instead of just one, you’ll get to try several varieties.
What's included
Rain jackets in case of rain
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pizzas are included
Castle ruins entrance fee included
As a sustainable company, we don’t provide plastic bottles, so we kindly ask guests to bring their own reusable water bottle.
Drinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.
Drinks at the pizzeria are not included and are at your own cost.
What to expect
Helsinki
1h 15m
Meet your guide at the meeting point (address: Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 9) and start the journey from central Helsinki for a scenic drive to western Uusimaa. Drive is 1h 15 min.
Meeting point is in front of Kiasma museum, address: Mannerheiminaukio 1H (searchable on google maps).
Kindly be on time at the meeting point.
Start the journey from central Helsinki for a scenic drive to western Uusimaa.
Raseborg Castle
1h 15m · Admission ticket included
Reach the medieval castle ruins surrounded by lush Finnish countryside.
Walk through the historic stone halls and learn about life in 14th-century Finland.
Ekenas Old Town
1h 15m
A short, 15-minute ride from the castle ruins brings you to the charming coastal town of Ekenäs.
Stroll through cobbled streets, colorful wooden houses, and seaside views.
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Enjoy fresh, handmade pizza made with local ingredients — flavors rooted in the region.
At YLP (Your Local Pizza) you’ll share a selection of their best pizzas, giving you a chance to taste a variety of fresh, local flavors.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
The guide will pick you up in front of your accommodation with Taiga Times van
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour runs rain or shine and is only canceled in cases of extreme weather conditions. If the tour is canceled, you will receive a full refund.
This is a private tour
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
