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The Best of Helsinki and South Karelia in 5 days (Guaranteed departure)

5 days
Start and end in Helsinki
5.0
1 traveler review

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
Group Size 1 - 36
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Helsinki

    Start point
    Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (Optional pick up from Helsinki Airport, 00:00 - 00:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Glo Art 4* or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome meeting with champagne cocktail or juice at hotel lobby

    Optional Activities

    • Arrival transfer from airport to hotel
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  2. Day 2

    Helsinki

    Meals
    Breakfast (at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Glo Art 4* or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Senate Square
    • Visit Lutheran Cathedral
    • Explore Mannerheim Street
    • Visit Parliament Building
    • Visit Finlandia Hall
    • Visit Sibelius Monument
    • Entrance to Church-in-the-Rock
    • Bilingual English-German speaking tour guide service

    Optional Activities

    • 3-hour excursion with water bus to Suomenlinna Fortress
    Landmarks
    Senate Square
    Lutheran Cathedral
    Mannerheim Street
    Parliament Building
    Finlandia Hall
    Sibelius Monument
    Church-in-the-Rock
    Suomenlinna Fortress
  3. Day 3

    Lappeenranta

    Meals
    Breakfast (at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Scandic Patria 4* or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Lappeenranta Old Town
    • Explore port area
    • Visit Lappeenranta Fortress
    • Visit Orthodox Mary the Virgin Church
    • Evening cruise on Lake Saimaa and Saimaa Canal
    • Local English-speaking guide service in Lappeenranta

    Optional Activities

    • Meals at the cruise
    Landmarks
    Lappeenranta Old Town
    Lappeenranta Fortress
    Orthodox Mary the Virgin Church
    Lake Saimaa
    Saimaa Canal
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  4. Day 4

    Lappeenranta to Helsinki

    Meals
    Breakfast (at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Glo Art 4* or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Leisure time in Lappeenranta
  5. Day 5

    Departure from Helsinki

    End point
    Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (Optional departure to Helsinki airport, 00:00 - 00:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast (at the hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Departure transfer from hotel to airport
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Where You'll Stay

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Baltic Tours

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Number of tours

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Age Range

4 to 99 years old

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  • The Best of Helsinki and South Karelia in 5 days (Guaranteed departure) reviewer 1
    August 19th, 2025
    5
    Our short tour program in Helsinki and Lappeenranta was well-organized and efficient, with excellent local guides...
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    Traveled in June 2025
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    Thanks for traveling with us and a nice feedback. Regards, Rasa
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Tour ID: 292288

  • Currency
    Euro
    Finland
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    Finland
    Type E
    Finland
    Type F
    Finland
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Finland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before May 16th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 16th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Baltic Tours. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Baltic Tours will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Baltic Tours" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.

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