|
HOLIDAYS TO FINLAND
THE PEARLS OF EASTERN FINLAND
10 days from £760 pp
Uncover the Russian legacy of Eastern Finland with its wild & romantic forests; foaming white rapids; onion domed architecture and Karelian cuisine. Along the way drift around by boat to savour the lakes at Tervo; cycle around in Puumala and, for the full Monty, take a trip into Russia proper. Eastern Finland
DAY 1 UK – HELSINKI Scheduled Finnair flight to Helsinki. Self transfer to hotel Radisson SAS Plaza for one night.
DAY 2 HELSINKI – PUUMALA Highlights: Porvoo, Lappeenranta and Imatra. Overnight at Hotel Sahanlahti.
DAY 3 PUUMALA Complimentary use of bicycle for the day. Highlights: Sahanlahti old sawmill museum, Puumala village and Puumala bridge observation platform overlooking Lake Saimaa. Overnight Hotel Sahanlahti.
DAY 4 PUUMALA – TUUPOVAARA Highlights: Savonlinna and its castle. Overnight Hotel Korpivaara.
DAY 5 TUUPOVAARA Highlights: Sortavala in Russian Karelia, island monastery Valaam. Day trip by car possible, Russian Visa required. Overnight Hotel Korpivaara.
DAY 6 TUUPOVAARA – TERVO Highlights: Kuopio. Overnight Hotel Lohimaa.
DAY 7 TERVO Complimentary small boat hire for 4 hours. Highlights: Fishing. Ayskoski rapids. Overnight Hotel Lohimaa.
DAY 8 TERVO – PUUMALA Overnight Hotel Sahanlahti.
DAY 9 PUUMALA – HELSINKI Highlights: Mikkeli, Mantyharju, Lahti. Overnight Hotel Radisson SAS Plaza.
DAY 10 HELSINKI – UK Scheduled Finnair flight to the UK.
Prices |
Map of tour
|
|
