Helsinki cruise guide

Visiting Helsinki by cruise boat? Not knowing what to do and where to go?

Nomadig.com Helsinki cruise guide to the rescue! As natives to Helsinki, we have collected the best of breed shops, restaurants, cafés and sights under one roof.

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Restaurants

Economical

Bar Tapasta – The best tapas in the town

The best Tapas in Helsinki are served in this small joint in Uudenmaankatu. Bar Tapasta cannot sit more than twenty people and you have to either reserve a table, come early or eat on the bar (not bad option). ... More >

Ryan Thai – The Oldest Thai Restaurant in Helsinki

Ryan Thai is one of the best Thai restaurants in Helsinki. The place is located on Kasarmitori and it seats something like 40 people or less. ... More >

Cafés

Economical

Café Esplanadi – Giant Buns on Esplanadi

Café Esplanadi is well known for its huge sweet buns, giant sandwiches, big big salads and competitive prices. The flip side is that there is always a queue and the cafe is really noisy at some times. ... More >

Café Succes – Huge buns and sandwiches

Cafe Succés is located in a posh neighbourhood, a little bit south from the city centre. The area is filled with boutiques, and Cafe Succés is a haven to rest your feet when shopping. ... More >

Shopping

Economical

Jungle Bubble – Inexpensive young fashion

Jungle Bubble store in Kamppi looks and feels not to belong there. All the other shops around it are well built and decorated with enough money, but this place looks sort of an outlet store. The good news is that the prices reflect a bit this. ... More >

Kirjatori – Bargain books

Kirjatori is the biggest bargain books chain in Finland. They buy excess books from the publishers and sell them on low price. All the books are new, though sometimes they have been sitting in a warehouse for years. ... More >

Worth of Visit

Economical

Esplanadi – Lazy stroll in the park

Esplanadi Park is the most central park in Helsinki, located between the end of Mannerheimintie and the market square. The park is sort of a wide boulevard, as Pohjois-Esplanadi and Etelä-Esplanadi streets run on its sides. ... More >

Helsinki Market Square – Berries, fish and souvenirs

Helsinki Market Square (Kauppatori in Finnish) is a tantalising mix of locals in coffee or buying berries, mushrooms, fish or bread from the merchants, and tourists purchasing souvenirs from a little bit tacky stalls. The food has market prices, but the souvenirs may be cheaper in Stockmann or in the shops on Esplanadi. ... More >