Helsinki: Private Traditional Finnish Cooking Class

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Helsinki: Private Traditional Finnish Cooking Class

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 US$426.20  per guest
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Earliest available date: August 19, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 4 guests
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Language
English
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Private Experience
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

-Hands-on 4-hour class with a private local chef

-Cook a full Finnish meal from scratch—choose dishes like creamy salmon soup, Karelian pies, meatballs with mushroom sauce, or vegan-friendly options

-Enjoy traditional desserts like oven pancake with berries or Lappish squeaky cheese with cloudberry jam

-Cozy kitchen setting with personal storytelling and cultural insights

-Fully customizable menu to suit your taste

What You Get

Cooking masterclass
1 soft drink
Private kitchen and equipment
Tips or gratuities
Private transportation
Alcohol

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please notify us about any allergies.

What You’ll Experience

Dive into Finnish culture through food with this Private Traditional Finnish Cooking Class in Helsinki, a 4-hour hands-on experience led by your own private chef in a cozy kitchen setting. You'll learn to prepare a full Finnish meal from scratch, choosing from a variety of authentic dishes like creamy salmon or mushroom soup, Karelian pies with egg butter, Finnish meatballs with mushroom sauce, or salmon steak with dill sauce and roasted root vegetables. For dessert, you might make a traditional oven pancake with berries or try the much-loved Lappish squeaky cheese with cinnamon cream and cloudberry jam. Whether you opt for rich flavours or lighter bites, the class is tailored to your tastes—with vegan options available upon request. It’s a fun, relaxed way to explore Finnish traditions, guided by a local who shares both recipes and stories along the way.

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
20/05/2025 - 04/09/2027
MONDAY
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SATURDAY
09:00 - 18:00

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Pysäköintialue, Töölönlahdenkatu, Helsinki Helsinki Uusimaa, Finland, FI, 00101

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Meet with the guide at the entrance next to the big square.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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