Architecture
The Aalto House
Architecture
Helsinki, Finland
In 1934, Aino and Alvar Aalto acquired a site in almost completely untouched surroundings in Helsinki.
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The Aalto House
Admission fees
Regular price
18€
Students and senior citizens
9€
Groups
80 € + 12 € per person
All group visits are arranged outside regular visit hours. Reservation required: riihitie@alvaraalto.fi
Helsinki Card and DOCOMOMO International member card
16 € / 7 € and 15% discount on products from the museum shop
Free admission
Children under 18 years (with guardian)
ICOM, ICOMOS cards
Further information
The building can only be visited with a guided tour
Buy your ticket for the tour in advance from shop.alvaraalto.fi. Possible unsold tickets are available on-site before each tour.
Combined admission The Aalto House + Studio Aalto
Normal price 30 € / person
Students and senior citizens 15 € / person
Children under 18 years (with guardian) free admission
All group visits are arranged outside regular visit hours
Groups 80 € + 20 € per person (reservation required: riihitie@alvaraalto.fi)
School groups by prior agreement
Studio Aalto is located 500 meters from the Aalto House
Contact us
Downloadable map
Guided tours
1.1.–31.1.
| Tue-Fri | 13:00 |
| Sat | 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 |
1.2.–30.4.
| Tue-Sun | 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 |
1.5.–31.7.
| Tue-Sun | 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00 |
1.8.–31.8.
| Mon-Sun | 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00 |
1.9.–30.9.
| Tue-Sun | 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00 |
1.10.–30.11.
| Tue-Sun | 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 |
Exceptions in opening times
| 30.3. | Good Friday | Closed |
| 1.5. | May Day | Closed |
| 22.6. | Midsummer Eve | Closed |
| 23.6. | Midsummer Day | Closed |
| 6.12. | Independence Day | Closed |
| 24.12. | Christmas Eve | Closed |
| 25.12. | Christmas Day | Closed |
Visit Alvar Aalto’s home on a guided tour!
The history and architecture of Aalto’s unique home, located in Munkkiniemi area in Helsinki, opens up through the stories the guide has to share. The tour lasts an hour and includes both the guided tour itself and free time to enjoy the special atmosphere in the house and explore the museum shop.