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Secret Food Tour Helsinki – Kallio District Tasting
From€94.99
3 hours
About this activity
Dive into Helsinki’s bohemian Kallio district on a guided food tour. Taste Finnish delicacies like Karelian pies, cold cuts, salmon soup, and local drinks as you explore vibrant local culture.
Highlights
- Taste authentic Karelian Piirakka & bear or reindeer cold cuts
- Stroll the iconic, bohemian Kallio district
- Sip a Finnish long drink and seasonal glögi
- Discover hidden food spots with local guide
- Finish with a sweet secret tasting at a local institution
Full description
Uncover the hidden culinary gems of Helsinki’s edgy Kallio district with our Secret Food Tour! Beyond the city center’s glossy façade, Kallio pulses with creative energy, bohemian vibes, and true Finnish flavor. Guided by a local, you’ll sample everything from hearty Karelian Piirakka and mouthwatering bear, reindeer, or moose cold cuts to arctic bread topped with salmon, and the iconic Lohikeitto (salmon soup).
Sip on a Finnish lager, indulge in a classic long drink or glögi (mulled wine), and finish with a secret sweet treat at a beloved local spot. Along the way, learn the fascinating stories of this unique “Rock” neighborhood and discover hidden spots you’d never find alone. Eat, drink, and fall in love with Helsinki’s vibrant food scene!
Sip on a Finnish lager, indulge in a classic long drink or glögi (mulled wine), and finish with a secret sweet treat at a beloved local spot. Along the way, learn the fascinating stories of this unique “Rock” neighborhood and discover hidden spots you’d never find alone. Eat, drink, and fall in love with Helsinki’s vibrant food scene!
Included / Excluded
- Guided walking food tour through Kallio district
- Multiple Finnish tastings: Karelian Piirakka, cold cuts, salmon toast & soup
- Finnish drinks: lager, long drink, coffee/tea or seasonal glögi
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Meeting point
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible (some uphill walking required)
- Minimum age for alcohol is 18; non-alcoholic options available
- Please inform of dietary restrictions at booking (some cannot be accommodated)
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a refillable water bottle
- Dress for Helsinki weather – tours run rain or shine
- Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early
- Bring an appetite for multiple tastings
Food & drinks
- Food: Seasonal cookie The real Karelian Piirakka A selection of cold cuts A selection of salmon and fish toasts The classic Lohikeitto (Salmon Soup) Our Secret Dish
- Drinks: A small glass of Finnish lager A traditional Finnish long drink (both alcohol and non alcohol choice) A coffee or tea or Glögi (mulled wine depending on the season)
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund