Guided tours

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Life in a 19th century town quarter 

Take a step back to the 19th century and stroll down the lanes echoing history. This guided tour will give you an insight into the everyday life in the houses and courtyards at the edge of the town. We warmly recommend this tour if you are visiting the museum for the first time. 

Bread, circuses and fiddle tunes 

For common people days were filled with hard work. However – as you know – everybody needs their occasional entertainment! So, book this airy tour and let us entertain you with the history of the professional entertainers who brought a little bit of luxury to the modest people of Luostarinmäki.  

Wives, widows and unconventional women 

Many women have left their mark on the history of Luostarinmäki. The guide will lead you through the unique museum milieu and share stories about the strong women who had plenty of vision and courage in their traditional and unconventional roles.  

Dark tales of Luostarinmäki 

Do you find yourself longing for the simple life and good old times? Do you sometimes feel that everything used to be better in the past? Come and join us on our Dark tales -tour and hear the untold stories about the darker side of the idyllic Luostarinmäki!  

Lantern tour 

Experience Luostarinmäki in a dim light! Explore the museum with hand-held lanterns while the guide leads you through the intriguing history and life during dark wintertime in the past. The guide will also enlighten you with the Finnish Christmas traditions. This tour is available from November to January. 

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Visiting address: 

Vartiovuorenkatu 2
20700 Turku

Phone:

Patrons +358 2 262 0350
Telephone Switchboard of Turku City +358 2 330 000
Email: 
museokeskus@turku.fi
luostarinmaki@turku.fi

Opening hours

Open
30.3.2024 - 31.3.2024
Sat - Sun 10:00 - 16:00
Open
4.5.2024 - 2.6.2024
Tue - Sun 09:00 - 17:00
Open
3.6.2024 - 11.8.2024
Mon - Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Open
12.8.2024 - 15.9.2024
Tue - Sun 09:00 - 17:00
Open
30.11.2024 - 31.12.2024
Tue - Sun 09:00 - 17:00

Exceptional opening hours

Closed
7.1.2024 - 3.5.2024
Closed
Closed
16.9.2024 - 29.11.2024
Closed
Public holiday
6.12.2024
Closed
Public holiday
24.12.2024 - 25.12.2024
Closed