DAY 1: ITALY – HELSINKI
Arrival at Helsinki airport. Free transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 2: LAPPEENRANTA
Breakfast at the hotel. Meet your tour leader and enjoy a guided tour of Helsinki, including a visit to the Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church). Afterward, continue to Porvoo for a panoramic visit of Finland's second-oldest city, a charming area with cobblestone streets, historic houses, medieval churches, and lovely museums. Continue to Lappeenranta, known as the "city of summer" due to its proximity to Lake Saimaa and temperate climate. You can also enjoy free access to the hotel's spa until 9:00 PM. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 3: MIKKELI
Breakfast at the hotel. The tour continues to Savonlinna, a picturesque town surrounded by nature and built on several islands. It is home to an important annual opera festival. Visit the Olavinlinna Castle, which overlooks the region. A short cruise on Lake Saimaa (about 1.5 hours) will provide moments of pure relaxation. After the cruise, continue the journey to Mikkeli. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 4: TAMPERE
Breakfast at the hotel. On the way to Tampere, enjoy scenic views of various Finnish villages surrounded by beautiful nature, such as Kalkkinen, Pulkkilanharju, and Vääksy. Arrival in Tampere. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 5: TURKU
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for Turku. The day will be dedicated to exploring Finland's former capital, which was also named the European Capital of Culture in 2011. This charming medieval city, situated along the Aura River, will surprise you with both its history and modernity. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 6: HELSINKI
Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, enjoy a mini-cruise in the Turku archipelago with lunch on board. Experience a relaxing journey aboard a steamship to discover one of the most beautiful archipelagos in the world. From the sea, you will enjoy views of the villas on Ruissalo Island and the historic center of Naantali, while the waves of the Airisto Sea rock you. After disembarking, continue to Fiskars, a village of great importance to local artisans. The village is undergoing restoration and revitalization, and it hosts an eco-friendly festival annually. Afterward, head back to Helsinki for an overnight stay.
DAY 7: HELSINKI – ITALY
Breakfast at the hotel. Free transfer to the airport.