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Guided tours – discover the city and its culture
Join a guided tour and let the stories of South Ostrobothnia come alive. Local guides will lead you to architectural gems, historic landmarks and stunning landscapes. Every tour offers more than sights – it provides an experience you will remember.
A guided tour is the perfect way to get to know a city, its history or cultural attractions. With knowledgeable guides, you’ll hear fascinating stories and surprising details. What were old buildings once used for, and what remains of them today? Even familiar places reveal new sides when explored with a professional guide.
Whether you are travelling in a small or larger group, a guided tour is always worth joining. It offers plenty of new insights and, of course, enjoyable moments together. In the Seinäjoki area and across South Ostrobothnia you’ll find a wide range of options, from bus tours to walking tours. Guided tours teach and inspire travellers of all ages!
Crater Lake Tour – Guided Excursion Around Lake Lappajärvi by bus (Impact Crater Lake Lappajärvi UNESCO Global Geopark)
Guided Alvar Aalto Tour in Alajärvi
Lapua Battle guided tour
Guided Alvar Aalto tour
Guided Walking Tour of the Seinäjoki Aalto Centre
Guided Tour of the Historic Törnävä Hospital Area
Guided Tour from the 65 meter high Lakeuden Risti Tower
Mallaskoski Brewing tour
Kyrö Distillery Company- Distillery Tour
History tour along The Kyrö River
Guided Walking Tours and Sightseeing in the Seinäjoki Region
Local guides are happy to share the story of Seinäjoki – from its humble beginnings as a small market town to the vibrant regional hub it is today. You can explore the city’s development on a traditional bus tour or enjoy panoramic views on a guided visit to the Lakeuden Risti Church observation deck. If you prefer a slower pace, a peaceful riverside walking tour offers fascinating stories and scenic views along the banks of the Seinäjoki River.
For a true journey through time, join a theatrical walking tour led by Maria, the wife of chief conductor Jakob Kronlund. You’ll hear captivating tales about how the Seinäjoki city center has evolved from the early 1900s to the present day. What kind of stories does Maria have to share? Along the way, you’ll see historical buildings, learn about local market life, and witness the growth of the railway area.
Architecture lovers won’t want to miss the guided walking tour of the Aalto Centre. You’ll explore iconic buildings designed by world-renowned architect and designer Alvar Aalto and hear stories about his South Ostrobothnian roots. The tour also includes the striking Apila Library, designed by JKMM Architects – did you know its cloverleaf shape is visible from above?
For those interested in local history, the guided walking tour of the Törnävä Hospital area is a must. You’ll learn about the history of the former district mental hospital, future plans for the area, and its ongoing transformation. The unique surroundings include historic buildings, green park areas, and tranquil forest paths.
A guided tour with a knowledgeable local is a rich and memorable experience that offers both entertainment and insight into your areas of interest – whether it’s culture, history, art, architecture, or something else. Say yes to discovery and come enjoy Seinäjoki!