Our company brings you to the fortress island of Suomenlinna which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the no. 1 must-see tourist attraction of Finland with its historical sea fortress.
This ticket includes a guided walking tour in English by an authorised guide. The tour takes you around the fortress islands through the centuries, presenting the main sights and the key events in the history of the fortress, offering interesting perspectives on the Finnish history and history of Northern Europe. The duration of the ferry ride is about 20-25 minutes. The duration of the tour is about 1 hour. After the tour you can explore the island at your own pace and/or head back to the Market Square with the next ferry. Departure frequency of 30 minutes.
Vessels leave from Helsinki Market Square next to the Korkeasaari zoo pier. Watch out for company signs. Enjoy a cup of coffee or a cold beer on our sun deck and let yourself be pampered by our friendly staff.
Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Make your way to the Keisariluodonlaituri-pier at Helsinki Market Square. Look for red "FRS Finland" flags and the "Suomenlinna Lonna" text on the pier. Please show your ticket to the staff and board the FRS ferry to Suomenlinna.
After the ferry ride please head to the Suomenlinna Centre (Museum) next to the first stop at Suomenlinna-island ("Tykistölahti"-stop) where your tour will start. Please show your ticket at the museum desk. You will meet your guide there.