Graveyard Walking Tours

04/05/2025

Popular walking tours of Vaasa’s New and Old Cemetery. The guide will tell you about interesting figures in commerce, industry and the arts buried in the cemetery. No advance booking. Free of charge. Meeting at the gate.

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Time: Tuesdays, 1.7. and 15.7. at 18.00-19.30 Old Cemetery, Tuesday 8.7. and 22.7. at 18.00-19.30 New Cemetery.
Book: No advance booking.
Location: Vöyrinkatu 2, Vaasa(Old graveyard). Vöyrinkatu 1 (New graveyard). Starting at the gates.
Language: Guided tours in Finnish and Swedish.
Price: No fee

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