Guidebook for Helsinki

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Guidebook for Helsinki

Sightseeing

Helsinki Cathedral is a distinctive landmark in the Helsinki cityscape and one of the oldest churches from the 1800s.
210 locals recommend
Helsinki Cathedral
29 Unioninkatu
210 locals recommend
Suomenlinna used to ne an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and popular with tourists and locals, who enjoy it as a picturesque picnic site.
430 locals recommend
Suomenlinna
430 locals recommend
Suomenlinna used to ne an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and popular with tourists and locals, who enjoy it as a picturesque picnic site.
93 locals recommend
Uspenski Cathedral
1 Pormestarinrinne
93 locals recommend
Excavated directly into solid rock, the Temppeliaukio church is situated in the heart of Helsinki with special architecture
258 locals recommend
Temppeliaukion Church
3 Lutherinkatu
258 locals recommend
Excavated directly into solid rock, the Temppeliaukio church is situated in the heart of Helsinki with special architecture

Food Scene

Restaurant with a new concept in the main of their business: zero waste. It can be bit pricey depending on what you order but for fine dining experience it is within the average price in Helsinki.
46 locals recommend
Ravintola Tori
2 Punavuorenkatu
46 locals recommend
Restaurant with a new concept in the main of their business: zero waste. It can be bit pricey depending on what you order but for fine dining experience it is within the average price in Helsinki.
Small and cozy pizzeria, which offers one of the best pizza's I've tasted in Helsinki.
Ravintola Pizzeria Pompei
Small and cozy pizzeria, which offers one of the best pizza's I've tasted in Helsinki.
Excellent Korean food if you like the cuisine
19 locals recommend
Korea House Restaurant
19 Mariankatu
19 locals recommend
Excellent Korean food if you like the cuisine
Small coffee shop kind of a place which is the closest restaurant to the apatrment offering Sushi
Norilla sushi kahvila Kruununhaka
18 Tunturikatu
Small coffee shop kind of a place which is the closest restaurant to the apatrment offering Sushi
A local Nepal cuisine, one of my favorites in Kruununhaka.
Nepali Chulo
13 Meritullinkatu
A local Nepal cuisine, one of my favorites in Kruununhaka.
Legendary hot wings restaurant originally from Tampere, which opened finally also in Helsinki in 2017. One of the best places in Finland.
Siipiweikot Helsinki
17B Mikonkatu
Legendary hot wings restaurant originally from Tampere, which opened finally also in Helsinki in 2017. One of the best places in Finland.
Small and intimate restaurant with 22 seats. They offer a daily set menu with carefully selected beverage menus. The place is open for both lunch and dinner.
16 locals recommend
Restaurant Ask
8 Vironkatu
16 locals recommend
Small and intimate restaurant with 22 seats. They offer a daily set menu with carefully selected beverage menus. The place is open for both lunch and dinner.
A local German cuisine. To my knowledge the best German restaurant there is in the city.
17 locals recommend
Zinnkeller
25 Meritullinkatu
17 locals recommend
A local German cuisine. To my knowledge the best German restaurant there is in the city.
Helsinki market square has a lot of small vendors offering a wide selection of food, snacks, souvenirs, etc.
125 locals recommend
Kauppatori
Eteläranta
125 locals recommend
Helsinki market square has a lot of small vendors offering a wide selection of food, snacks, souvenirs, etc.

Arts & Culture

107 locals recommend
The National Museum of Finland
34 Mannerheimintie
107 locals recommend
Kiasma is a contemporary art museum and part of the Finnish National Gallery. One of the leading museums of contemporary art in the Nordic region, Kiasma delights and provokes, impresses, surprises and entertains.
384 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
2 Mannerheiminaukio
384 locals recommend
Kiasma is a contemporary art museum and part of the Finnish National Gallery. One of the leading museums of contemporary art in the Nordic region, Kiasma delights and provokes, impresses, surprises and entertains.
Ateneum Art Museum
253 locals recommend
Ateneum
2 Kaivokatu
253 locals recommend
Ateneum Art Museum
Finlands National Opera and Ballet
39 locals recommend
Finnish National Opera
58 Helsinginkatu
39 locals recommend
Finlands National Opera and Ballet

Shopping

12 locals recommend
Galleria Esplanad
33 Pohjoisesplanadi
12 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

108 locals recommend
Helsinki Zoo
12 Mustikkamaanpolku
108 locals recommend
Linnanmäki is the biggest amusement park in Helsinki.
220 locals recommend
Linnanmaki
1 Tivolikuja
220 locals recommend
Linnanmäki is the biggest amusement park in Helsinki.

Essentials

8 locals recommend
K-market Liisankatu
19 Liisankatu
8 locals recommend
12 locals recommend
Alepa Liisankatu
14 Liisankatu
12 locals recommend
45 locals recommend
K-Supermarket Kamppi
1 Urho Kekkosen katu
45 locals recommend
Larger grocery store with liquor store.
57 locals recommend
S-Market
18-20 Siltasaarenkatu
57 locals recommend
Larger grocery store with liquor store.

Parks & Nature

Töölönlahti -lake area is one of the greatest place nearby to go just for a walk. Walk around the lake is a bit over 2 km.
97 locals recommend
Toloviken
97 locals recommend
Töölönlahti -lake area is one of the greatest place nearby to go just for a walk. Walk around the lake is a bit over 2 km.
Hietaranta beach has are cabin, toilet, shower, basketball ground, beach-volley ground, weightlifting area and café on the beach. One of the best places near downtown area to go for a swim.
153 locals recommend
Hietaranta Beach
Hiekkarannantie
153 locals recommend
Hietaranta beach has are cabin, toilet, shower, basketball ground, beach-volley ground, weightlifting area and café on the beach. One of the best places near downtown area to go for a swim.