Itinerary
- Day 1
Helsinki
Optional Activities
- Visit Senate Square
- Visit Rock Church
- Visit Parliament
- Visit Uspenski Cathedral
Landmarks Senate Square Rock Church Parliament Uspenski Cathedral 
- Day 2
Helsinki to Lempäälä
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Finnish Railway Museum in Hyvinkää
- Visit Artillery Museum in Hämeenlinna
- Explore National City Park in Hämeenlinna
Landmarks Finnish Railway Museum Häme Castle Artillery Museum National City Park - Day 3
Lempäälä to Tampere
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Tampere Cathedral Market Hall Alexander Church City Library 
- Day 4
Tampere to Kuusa
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Kärkisten Suspension Bridge - Day 5
Kuusa
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites (Petäjävesi Old Church and Oravivuori Trigonometric Point)
- Explore buildings designed by Alva Aalto in Jyväskylä
- Enjoy nature by one of the countless lakes
Landmarks Petäjävesi Old Church Oravivuori Trigonometric Point - Day 6
Kuusa to Nurmes
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Orthodox Church Museum in Kuopio
- Visit Puijo observation tower and panorama restaurant in Kuopio
- Explore Bomba House and enjoy typical Karelian lunch buffet in Nurmes
- Browse market hall in Kuopio
- Visit Kuopio Cathedral
- Visit Kuopio House with city museum
Landmarks Orthodox Church Museum Puijo Observation Tower Kuopio Cathedral Kuopio House Bomba House Nurmes Orthodox Cathedral 
- Day 7
Nurmes to Koli
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Take dip in Lake Pielinen
- Take longer alternative route east of Lake Pielinen (approximately 140 km, approximately 2 hours)
- Day 8
Koli
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Take excursion boat on Lake Pielinen between Koli and Nurmes
- Hike approximately 1.4 km summit trail in Koli National Park
- Visit Joensuu and explore market square
Landmarks Koli National Park Lake Pielinen - Day 9
Koli to Rantasalmi
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Retretti Art Museum in Punkaharju
- Visit local open-air museum on Lake Saimaa theme in Rantasalmi
Landmarks Kerimäki Church Olavinlinna Castle Retretti Art Museum Linnansaari National Park 
- Day 10
Rantasalmi
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Lake Saimaa and observe Saimaa seals, ospreys, and white-tailed eagles
- Take round trip around Lake Laivonselkä including ferry to Kangaslampi
Landmarks Lake Saimaa - Day 11
Rantasalmi to Porvoo
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore historic old town around church hill
- Browse antique shops and arts and crafts stores
- Visit cathedral in Porvoo
Landmarks Porvoo Cathedral Porvoo Old Town 
- Day 12
Porvoo to Helsinki
- Meals
- Breakfast
