Suomenlinna fortress is located on 6 linked islands just outside of Helsinki. At this UNESCO World Heritage Site, you can visit different museums, take a guided tour or enjoy a picnic.
At the guided walking tour you will see the main sights and learn about the fortress fascinating history and about life on the island today.
The 1 hour guided tour starts at the Suomenlinna Museum. You get to Suomenlinna by the public ferry, from the Market Square, in only 15 minutes. From the ferry pier to the museum it is approx. 10 minutes walk.
Guided tour, museums and ferry to Suomenlinna fortress are included in Helsinki Card.
Top tip: Interested in the Suomenlinna Fortress but no time to visit? You can get a view of the fortress and hear its story both on the Panorama Sightseeing and the Hop On-Hop Off bus sightseeing tours and the Beautiful Canal Cruise and City Highlights Cruise by boat!