Small Group Helsinki and South Karelia in 5 days (Guaranteed departure)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Finland, starting in the vibrant capital of Helsinki. Experience the city's unique blend of Western and Eastern cultures, explore historical landmarks, and enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Saimaa. Discover the charm of Lappeenranta, a picturesque resort town, and immerse yourself in its rich history. This tour offers a perfect mix of guided activities and free time, ensuring a memorable and personalized experience.
Destinations
Helsinki
LappeenrantaMap
Attractions
Helsinki Cathedral
Senate Square
Lappeenranta FortressDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Helsinki
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Begin your Finnish adventure with an arrival in Helsinki. Opt for a transfer to Hotel Glo Art (or similar) and settle in. Join us for a welcome meeting to kickstart your journey.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discover Helsinki
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- Sibelius Monument
- Uspenski Cathedral
- Mannerheim Museum
- Särkiniemenpuisto
- Finlandia Hall
- Suomenlinna Church
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Senate Square
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Explore Helsinki, a city where Western and Eastern cultures converge. Our sightseeing tour will take you around the harbors, Senate Square, and the iconic Lutheran Cathedral. Travel down Mannerheim Street, passing the Parliament Building, Finlandia Hall, and the Sibelius Monument. Visit the renowned Church-in-the-Rock. In the afternoon, opt for an excursion to Suomenlinna Fortress, a cultural gem on an island.
Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to Lappeenranta
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- Lappeenranta
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- Canal museum, Museum of Saimaa Canal
- Old Park, "Kissing Park
- Lappeenranta Fortress
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Depart from Helsinki by train to Lappeenranta, arriving around midday. Check into Hotel Scandic Patria (or similar). Enjoy a walking tour of Lappeenranta, visiting the historical Old Town, port area, and Lappeenranta Fortress. In the evening, embark on a scenic cruise on Lake Saimaa and the Saimaa Canal, complete with dining options on board.
Day 4 – Day 4: Free Day in Lappeenranta
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- Lappeenranta
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Spend the day exploring Lappeenranta at your own pace. Visit the Old Town's boutiques, savor Karelian cuisine, or relax at the port. In the late afternoon, take a train back to Helsinki and check into Hotel Glo Art (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure
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Conclude your Finnish adventure with an optional transfer to the airport. Reflect on the memories made during this unforgettable multi-day tour.
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