GUIDED TOURS
Guided tours of Paimio Sanatorium
Get to know the ground breaking work of modern architecture in depth.
The Paimio Sanatorium is one of the best known examples of modernist architecture internationally. The guided tours take you on a journey into this celebrated total work of art – architecture, innovations, design from color schemes to Paimio chairs, from wash basins to lightning fixtures, from staircases to terraces. You will also hear stories of everyday life of Paimio Sanatorium.Â
After the guided tour, you can do some shopping at Kauppa, enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Toivo or stroll around the sanatorium grounds.
The "Everyday Life and Festivities at the Sanatorium" tour transports visitors back in time, highlighting how the sanatorium was a place of both healthcare and joyful community traditions.
Spaces and Stories of Paimio Sanatorium is a 90-minute-tour that takes you on a journey into the architecture, innovations, and everyday life of Paimio Sanatorium.
Glimpses of Paimio Sanatorium guided tour takes a quick, 60-minute look at the daily life and architecture of the sanatorium.
We are happy to tailor personalized guided tour for individuals or groups on your preferred date and time.
The Architecture of the Sanatorium Tour focuses on the exceptional architecture and design solutions of the sanatorium. Please note that this tour is conducted in Finnish.
Family tour is a shorter, 30 minute tour, suitable for everyone, but especially for families with small children.