Magical Joensuu Tour Package for 8 Days

Helsinki City Center 3

The colorful layers of history can be seen everywhere

In Lappeenranta 3

We recommend a stop in Porvoo, a small, idyllic town which is the second oldest in Finland. Continue driving east, past the boarder town of Vaatimaa to Lappeenranta which is the center of the South Karelia region

We recommend a two hour cruise on Lake Saimaa. Also you should not miss one of Lappenranta`s most famous attractions: the sand castle. A huge sand sculpture located close to the harbor area, which can be visited from June to August

In Joensuu 3

Today’s drive will give you the opportunity to experience the famous lake lands. Drive along Lake Saimaa towards Imatra. From Imatra, continue in Northern direction to Savonlinna, host of the famous Opera Festival. From Savonlinna continue your drive north past Kerimäki (worth a stop to visit the world’s largest wooden church!) and Vihtari to Joensuu, located next to the Russian border. It is a university town and the lively capital of the North Karelia Region

In Jyväskylä 3

Jyväskylä is especially known for its rich variety of culture, museums, art exhibitions, concerts, events and theatre performances

Turku City Center 3

From Jyväskylä drive towards Tampere, located between two lakes, which differ in level by 18 meters. The Tammerkoski rapids linking them have been an important power source throughout history. Tampere is also the second most important urban centre in Finland after the Helsinki region

Helsinki City Center 3

Drive in western direction past Salo, often considered the original hometown of Nokia telephones, towards Helsinki. On your way you pass along the King’s Road, a route comprising some of the oldest roads in northern Europe, starting in Bergen by the Atlantic Ocean and ending in St Petersburg by the Gulf of Finland

Breakfast at the hotel Departure from Helsinki