Helsinki Culture Day: Fresh Design and Music Experience including Guided Walking Tour
Helsinki, Finland
Trip Type: Literary, Art & Music Tours
Duration: Flexible
Experience a day packed with fresh Helsinki culture, design and music. Boost your creativity and have fun in the morning or early afternoon by participating in an upcycling-design workshop where you make your own eco-friendly Helsinki design souvenir from recycling material. The workshop is followed by lunch in one of the in-restaurants (own expense) and a visit to local design and second-hand stores in Helsinki's hippest area Kallio. Later in the afternoon you will be uplifted by a unique city walk where Helsinki's attractions and history come alive with music. This unique fun experience suits perfectly for individual travellers, couples as well as families with children. A percentage of the participation fee is used to organize free workshops for the underpriviledged and refugee children with their families. Feel good - do good!
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Experience a day packed with fresh Helsinki culture, design and music. Boost your creativity and have fun in the morning or early afternoon by participating in an upcycling-design workshop where you make your own eco-friendly Helsinki design souvenir from recycling material. The workshop is followed by lunch in one of the in-restaurants (own expense) and a visit to local design and second-hand stores in Helsinki's hippest area Kallio. Later in the afternoon you will be uplifted by a unique city walk where Helsinki's attractions and history come alive with music. This unique fun experience suits perfectly for individual travellers, couples as well as families with children. A percentage of the participation fee is used to organize free workshops for the underpriviledged and refugee children with their families. Feel good - do good!In order to participate you do not need any prior experience. On arrival you will be introduced to the world of upcycling-design and various local recycling materials that you will be able to use during the workshop. Upcycling-design examples are presented with instructions that you can follow or you can create your own unique item base on your own ideas and creativity.
An experienced instructor will assist you throughout the workshop. Participate in this inspiring eco-friendly handicraft workshop and create your own wonderful Helsinki design souvenir out of recycling material together with others. It is a great way of relaxing your mind and boosting your creativity at the same time.This unique fun experience suits perfectly for individual travellers, couples as well as families with children. A percentage of the participation fee is used to organize free workshops for underpriviledged and refugee children with their families.
The workshop is followed by lunch in one of the in-restaurants (own expense) and a visit to local design and second-hand stores in Helsinki's hippest area Kallio. You will get a list of recommended restaurants and shops from the organisers. You will be able to enjoy lunch and explore the area on your own until the guided sightseeing tour with music starts in the afternoon from the same location.
At 3pm starts the ideal city walk for you, if you want to see the best of Helsinki and feel the hidden power of Finnish music. The tour presents the most beautiful sights of Helsinki with carefully selected music samples from Finland. The audio system is of great quality and allows for superb listening experience and individual volume control. The music you hear en route and at the sites highlights the unique aspects of Finnish history and culture in a pleasant and surprising way. Tunes tell stories that words never will.
You will see the main sights of Helsinki like Senate Square, Uspenski Cathedral, Marketplace at the South Harbour with Presidential Palace, Esplanades, Helsinki main railway station, Kiasma the modern art museum, Rock Church, Art Nouveau buildings, one surprise building and many details on the way. Come and experience Helsinki sightseeing in a fresh, inspiring new way.
An experienced instructor will assist you throughout the workshop. Participate in this inspiring eco-friendly handicraft workshop and create your own wonderful Helsinki design souvenir out of recycling material together with others. It is a great way of relaxing your mind and boosting your creativity at the same time.This unique fun experience suits perfectly for individual travellers, couples as well as families with children. A percentage of the participation fee is used to organize free workshops for underpriviledged and refugee children with their families.
The workshop is followed by lunch in one of the in-restaurants (own expense) and a visit to local design and second-hand stores in Helsinki's hippest area Kallio. You will get a list of recommended restaurants and shops from the organisers. You will be able to enjoy lunch and explore the area on your own until the guided sightseeing tour with music starts in the afternoon from the same location.
At 3pm starts the ideal city walk for you, if you want to see the best of Helsinki and feel the hidden power of Finnish music. The tour presents the most beautiful sights of Helsinki with carefully selected music samples from Finland. The audio system is of great quality and allows for superb listening experience and individual volume control. The music you hear en route and at the sites highlights the unique aspects of Finnish history and culture in a pleasant and surprising way. Tunes tell stories that words never will.
You will see the main sights of Helsinki like Senate Square, Uspenski Cathedral, Marketplace at the South Harbour with Presidential Palace, Esplanades, Helsinki main railway station, Kiasma the modern art museum, Rock Church, Art Nouveau buildings, one surprise building and many details on the way. Come and experience Helsinki sightseeing in a fresh, inspiring new way.
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