Kotka Guides

The guides of Kotka Tourist Guides Association are trained and experienced local guides who will expertly introduce you to Kotka’s historic landmarks, maritime scenery, and cultural attractions. Their in-depth local knowledge and engaging storytelling will help you discover the city’s rich heritage, unique character, and contemporary life from an insider’s perspective.

Erja Kutvonen

Kotka sightseeing, parks and sculpture promenade
Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇬🇧
Contact
+358 50 545 4340
erja.kutvonen@gmail.com

Airi Leino

Parks, city sightseeing, Alvar Aalto and Sunila
Sunila
Kotka, Pyhtää, Hamina
Languages ,
Contact
+358 50 360 3987
airileino@kolumbus.fi

Agneta Longhurst

City sightseeing, Kuninkaantie, Strömfors ironworks, Loviisa
Languages
Contact
+358 40 504 1014
agneta_longhurst@hotmail.com

Marianne Mikola

Kotka history, architecture, parks and industrial history Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇬🇧, 🇪🇪
Contact
+358 44 580 3307
marianne.mikola@gmail.com

Antti Niemi

Rapid Park, River Park, Valkmusa National Park, nature sights, Karhula
Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇬🇧
Contact
+358 40 096 0018
anttiniemi176@gmail.com

Tarja Rantaruikka

Kotka Parks, Kymi Fortress, Kairo, Rose of Kotka
Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇬🇧
Contact
+358 40 717 1549
tarja.rantaruikka@gmail.com

Nina Rauhala pj.

Kotka Guides Chairman
Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇸🇪, 🇬🇧, 🇩🇪
Yhteystiedot: +358 44 231 2009
nina.rauhala@kymp.net

Salla Simonen-Pahkala

City sightseeing, parks, Kotka Old Cemetery (Korela), Katariina area
Languages , , , 🇩🇪
Contact
+358 40 747 6491
sallasimonen@yahoo.com

Oppaan ammattitutkinto v. 2017
Customised Tours of Kotka, Including Alvar Aalto’s Sunila
Kotka parks and Norwegians in Kotka
Character-Guided Tours: Coffee Lady, Rose of Kotka,
Fanny, Hupikierros-roolit.
Languages , 🇬🇧, 🇸🇪
Contact
+358 40 586 6223
soksa8@gmail.com

Viktoria Shishkova

Kotka Sightseeing Tours, parks, Finnish nature
Languages
Contact
+358 401902516
victoria.shishkova@outlook.com

Kyllikki Taipale-Erävala

Parks, Land and Sea Tours of Kotka
Sunila and Other Aalto Sites, Sculpture Tours
Kymenlaakso guide
Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇬🇧
Contact
+358 50 517 4697
kyllikki.taipaleeravala@gmail.com

Teemu Tast

Nature, sea, fishing industry, Kymi River
Martta Wendelin -tour
Languages 🇫🇮, 🇸🇪, 🇩🇪, 🇬🇧
Contact
+358 45 329 15 60
teemu.tast@kymp.net

Pirjo-Liisa Vaittinen

Alvar Aalto’s Sunila, Karhula: Past and Present
Kotka: From the Fortress Town of Ruotsinsalmi to a Modern City
Port, Cultural and Educational City
Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇸🇪, 🇩🇪
Contacts: +358 40 536 8115
plvaittinen@gmail.com

Hanna Vakkari

Customised City Tours, Parks, Architecture, Sculpture and Art Tours, Maria Purpur Character Tour (in Finnish)
Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇬🇧
Contact
+358 40160 7110
vakkarihanna@gmail.com

Anna Vanhala

Parks, Kotka City Tours, Tailor-Made Tours of Kotka, Kotka’s Golden Eras (the Fortress Town of Ruotsinsalmi, the Port and Industrial City, and the Nordic Capital of Parks), Alvar Aalto’s Sunila, and the Catherine the Great Character Tour. Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇬🇧, 🇪🇸
Contact
+358 50 3069 345
annavanhala10@gmail.com

Riina Voutilainen

Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇬🇧
Contact
+358 40 960 3213
riina.voutilainen@gmail.com

Tapio Reingoldt

Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇬🇧

Contact

+358 50 538 8000 tapio.reingoldt@gmail.com

Pekka Toropainen

Kotka City Tours (History, Architecture and Parks)

Languages: 🇫🇮, 🇸🇪, 🇬🇧, 🇪🇸

Contact

+358 40 848 6027 pekka.toropa@gmail.com