Aalto in Turku walking tour
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Book this Turku walking tour, discover Aalto's and Bryggman's contribution to architectural history and explore the buildings they designed and built in the 1930s with your own guide.
If you are a lover of architecture and history then this is the tour for you.
Highlights
- Discover Finland’s first modern buildings that were built in Turku in the 1930s by Alvar and Aino Aalto and Erik Bryggman
- Listen to stories about Aalto's and Bryggman's time in Turku, how their designs changed from classical style to modernism while working on their buildings in Turku
- Book your own walking tour with your friends or family and discover Southwestern Finland Agricultural Cooperative Building, Standard Apartment House and the Turun Sanomat newspaper building by Aalto
Description
Book your own walking tour to see and hear about the three buildings in Turku center designed by Aalto.Discover the Southwestern Finland Agricultural Cooperative Building, designed and built in the early 20th century, that once housed a theatre, a hotel, a bank and where Alvar Aalto had his architectural office at some point.Feast your eyes on the ...
What's Included
- Professional guide, Guided walking tour
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Guided Tour Subject expert guide e-Voucher See calendar COVID-19 information: There is a limit number of visitors, Government regulations compliant, Social distancing, Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized Where: Kauppiaskatu 5, 20100 Turku, Finland Meeting point: Please meet your guide in front of the Turun Sanomat building. What to remember: The max capacity of people allowed to participate on this tour is 13 peopleChildren get free admission but require a ticket, please select your free ticket at checkoutThis tour is accessible for people with limited mobility and pregnant womenAssistance dogs are welcome on this tourThere is public transportation nearby for those who require to use it to get to the meeting pointPlease dress accordingly to the weather and wear comfortable walking shoesYou will be moving around the Turku city center, where there will be (some) traffic, and typical urban obstaclesPlease be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour's scheduled starting time When: Please refer to the calendar for updated starting times and availability
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.