Kaartinkaupunki Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
![Kauppatori Market Square showing a square or plaza, a monument and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137382-Helsinki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Esplanadi showing flowers and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137376-Helsinki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Esplanadi featuring heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137380-Helsinki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Esplanadi which includes a garden, a statue or sculpture and a monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137372-Helsinki.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Esplanadi which includes a statue or sculpture and a memorial](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137515-Esplanadi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Visit Kaartinkaupunki
Popular places to visit
![Kauppatori Market Square showing a fountain](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137555-Kauppatori-Market-Square.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Kauppatori Market Square
Shop for locally made handicrafts, gourmet Finnish food, souvenirs and many more exceptional items in this famous market in the center of Helsinki.
![Esplanadi featuring a memorial, flowers and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137517-Esplanadi.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Esplanadi
Relax on grassy lawns, enjoy a picnic and attend many cultural, fashion and music events at this esplanade in the heart of Helsinki.
![Helsinki City Hall which includes an administrative building](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/137000/137536-Helsinki-City-Hall.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Helsinki City Hall
See art displays in the main exhibition room and attend free events, such as music performances and artist meetings, in the lobby of this historic building.
![Design Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/175000/175416-Design-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Design Museum
Learn about Finland’s history of industrial, fashion and graphic design and see many fascinating objects in this museum’s large permanent collection.
![Statue of Havis Amanda](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/d62c2a234d2109974477f7bfd8b2db99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Statue of Havis Amanda
You can find out about the history of Helsinki with a trip to Statue of Havis Amanda. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Presidential Palace
Presidential Palace is just one of the places to see in Helsinki, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Activities
![Departure point at the Senate Square, by the Helsinki Cathedral](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1115583/bebf02e7-7826-4a57-8162-be82d8141157.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Helsinki Panorama Sightseeing Audio-Guided Bus Tour
![Helsinki in Nutshell: Suomenlinna & City Highlights by Eco-Friendly Ways](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1698840/02d697b1-8dd4-45a1-b9ad-105a9741dfab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Helsinki in Nutshell: Suomenlinna & City Highlights by Eco-Friendly Ways
![Discover Helsinki in 60 minutes with a Local](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2758830/ef38d712-5cc8-47a6-aeb9-aea9be22c32b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Explore Helsinki in 60 minutes with a Local
![Helsinki Highlight: Visit The Most Popular Spots by Eco-Friendly Transportation](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4486289/1ace0cad-4264-4656-bc50-f98847303a0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Helsinki Highlight: Visit The Most Popular Spots by Eco-Friendly Transportation
![Jewish History and Helsinki Old Town Private Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49296222/8c76a71e-8556-4ed9-8d06-679a2bc71e91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Jewish History and Helsinki Old Town Private Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Kaartinkaupunki Hotel Deals
![Hotel Kamp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/230000/220700/220671/fa39ff55_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Jan. 2025
![Hotel Lilla Roberts](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10650000/10645800/10645795/afbb9e8e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Dec. 2024
![Hotel F6](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15440000/15438700/15438666/b20aab3f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Feb. 2025
![Hotel Haven](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2233300/2233290/f1e5821e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Feb. 2025
![Hotel Fabian](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3610000/3605600/3605563/29367329_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Jan. 2025
![Bob W Kaarti](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103980000/103977800/103977752/cd4e4812_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Dec. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Kaartinkaupunki
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Punavuori
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Punavuori. Top attractions like Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo and Museum of Foreign Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Iso Roobertinkatu Station or Viiskulma Station to see more of the city.
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Helsinki City Centre
Noted for its museums and live music, there's plenty to explore in Helsinki City Centre. Top attractions like Helsinki Cathedral and Senate Square are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Vironkatu Station or Hallituskatu Station to see more of the city.
![Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/175000/175228-Kiasma-Museum-Of-Contemporary-Art.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Kluuvi
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Kluuvi. If sightseeing is on the list, Helsinki Central Library Oodi is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Rautatientori Station or Rautatieasema Station to see more of the area.
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Kamppi
Travellers choose Kamppi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Kamppi Station or Simonkatu Tram Stop and check out top sights like Tennispalatsi Finnkino Cinema.
![Katajanokka which includes heritage architecture and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/175000/175209-Katajanokka.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Katajanokka
Known for its abundant dining options and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Katajanokka. Top attractions like Helsinki Sky Wheel and Uspenski Cathedral are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Vyokatu Tram Station or Mastokatu Station to see more of the city.
![St. John\'s Church featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/175000/175405-St-Johns-Church.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Ullanlinna
If you're spending time in Ullanlinna, check out sights like St. John's Church or Uunisaaren uimaranta and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kapteeninkatu Station or Neitsytpolku Station.