Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
Occult Helsinki is a guided walking journey exploring the beauty where art, natural science, and philosophy meet.
Designed for curious minds, history lovers, and anyone drawn to fascinating stories hidden in plain sight.
Led by Henri, a local performer and storyteller, you will discover a side of the capital that most travelers and even locals never get to experience.
As the cultural gateway to the North, Helsinki is the ideal stop before or after visiting Lapland, Rovaniemi, and the Arctic Circle.
Whether you are heading north or returning south, this walk provides the essential folklore and mythological context for your travels.
The walk covers approximately 3–4 km (1.8–2.4 miles) at a comfortable, conversational pace over 1.5 to 2 hours (90–120 minutes) through central Helsinki.
What's included
Gratuities
Meals
Bottled water
Coffee and/or Tea
Snacks
What to expect
Helsinki Cathedral
Pass by
Helsinki Cathedral.
The National Library of Finland
Pass by
The National Library.
Uspenski Cathedral
Pass by
Uspenski Cathedral.
Old Market Hall
Pass by
Old Market Hall.
Helsinki Observatory
Pass by
Helsinki Observatory.
Johannes Church
Pass by
St. John's Church.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Go up the steps towards the cathedral, face the main east entrance, and look for your guide holding a bag that reads "Occult Helsinki".
End point
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.