Berry Picking in Liesjärvi National Park from Helsinki

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Starts
Mannerheiminaukio 1h
Duration
7 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
7 years

Description

Discover the joy of berry picking in Finland’s stunning boreal forest on this small-group tour from Helsinki. Your adventure takes you to Liesjärvi National Park, where your expert guide will teach you how to forage for delicious wild berries like blueberries, lingonberries, and even strawberries.

After gathering your fresh finds, you’ll relax by the scenic lakeside and enjoy a traditional Finnish lunch cooked over an open campfire. With convenient round-trip transfers from Helsinki, this foraging tour offers a perfect blend of nature, foraging, and relaxation in the heart of Finland.

Travelers who have booked this nature & wildlife tour before have rated their experience an average of 5 out of 5 stars in 9 reviews. The entire activity lasts around 7 hours.

Meet your guide at the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, where you’ll join your small group at the bus stop just a short walk from the entrance. After a quick introduction, settle in for a scenic one-hour drive through Finland’s beautiful countryside to Liesjärvi National Park.

Upon arrival, you’ll begin a guided walk into the forest. Your guide will teach you how to identify and pick edible berries like blueberries, lingonberries, and wild strawberries. As you forage, you’ll also learn about the surrounding wildlife and the Taiga forest’s unique ecosystem. Your adventure will lead to a peaceful lakeside spot where your guide will prepare a Finnish-style lunch and coffee over a campfire.

While your meal cooks, you can relax, snack on your fresh berries, and take in the serenity of the forest. After lunch, you’ll continue to explore more of the park’s natural beauty before making your way back. By the end of the tour, you’ll leave feeling refreshed and satisfied, having experienced the wonders of Finland’s wilderness.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this nature & wildlife tour is located in Helsinki. The exact address is Mannerheiminaukio 1h, 00100 Helsinki, Finland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Mannerheiminaukio 1h, 00100 Helsinki, Finland.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 8 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ready to explore Finland’s wild beauty and pick your own fresh berries? Join this day of adventure, delicious food, and unforgettable nature experiences in Liesjärvi National Park from Helsinki. Book your spot now and taste the pure flavors of Finland!

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Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Berry picking bag
Finnish-style coffee over the campfire.
Finnish-style lunch over the campfire.
Raincoat
WiFi on board

Destinations

Helsinki cityscape with Helsinki Cathedral and port, FinlandHelsinki

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Attractions

Museum of Contemporary Art KiasmaMuseum of Contemporary Art Kiasma

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
For any dietary restrictions, please add it under special requirements upon booking

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