Sightseeing Helicopter Tour in Helsinki

Take your Helsinki adventure to new heights with a thrilling helicopter ride over the city and its breathtaking archipelago! Fly past historic fortresses, sun-kissed beaches, and iconic landmarks while enjoying stunning views from above. Want to explore one of the 300+ islands up close? You can be dropped off for an island adventure!

With convenient hotel and airport transfers, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a flexible itinerary designed just for you, this sightseeing helicopter tour is the ultimate way to experience Helsinki from the sky.

The entire activity lasts around 30 minutes and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Helsinki. Previous travelers have rated this sightseeing flight an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 34 reviews.

Start your helicopter tour by soaring over the lush green spaces and the stunning archipelago surrounding the city, with over 300 islands offering breathtaking views. As you fly past the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, you’ll see its unique lighthouse church and learn how it’s been shaped by Swedish, Russian, and Finnish history.

Next, glide past Korkeasaari Zoo, located on its own island, and spot Helsinki’s quirky Kalasatama Skyscrapers—a humorous local sight. Fly above the grand Uspenski Cathedral, the largest Orthodox church in Western Europe. From here, you get the best photo angle in the city. It offers stunning views of the iconic Helsinki Cathedral—perfect for social media shots.

You’ll also pass the historic Katajanokka neighborhood, with its old prison and ferry terminals. In winter, you might witness icebreaker ships carving through the frozen sea. Fly over the bustling Senate Square, a Hollywood favorite for filming when Russian backdrops aren’t accessible. Then, there’s the Hietalahti Market Square, a lively spot for food and flea markets in summer.

Other highlights are the floating Allas Sea Pool, the grand Kaivopuisto Park, and the Sirpalesaari island with its charming yacht club. See the famous Loyly Sauna, recognized by Time magazine as one of the world’s 100 greatest places. Then, get a close look at the West Harbour, one of the world’s busiest harbors for tourists. Finish with a flyover of the jaw-dropping Temppeliaukio Rock Church, carved directly into solid rock.

Looking for a more personalized adventure? You can be dropped off on one of Helsinki’s picturesque islands for a sauna, dinner, or even a scenic boat ride back to the city center. The tour can be customized to include shuttle transport arrangements for you. This helicopter experience goes beyond sightseeing—it’s your chance to see Helsinki from an unforgettable perspective!

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: Finnish, and English.

The starting point for this helicopter tour is located in Helsinki. The exact address is Liikelentotie 8, 01530 Vantaa, Finland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Liikelentotie 8, 01530 Vantaa, Finland.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 6 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Get ready for a sky-high adventure above Helsinki’s most breathtaking sights! Book your Helsinki helicopter tour now for a thrilling aerial journey over the city’s stunning landscapes and landmarks. Don’t miss your chance to see Helsinki from the sky—reserve your spot today!