HELSINKI AND SOUTH KARELIA 5 DAYS

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Private Guided
Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture, and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. After seeing the sights of Helsinki, take a train to Lappeenranta on the shores of Lake Saimaa. Go shopping in the Old Town, try the Karelian cuisine and enjoy the atmosphere and the views at the port in the att...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture, and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. After seeing the sights of Helsinki, take a train to Lappeenranta on the shores of Lake Saimaa. Go shopping in the Old Town, try the Karelian cuisine and enjoy the atmosphere and the views at the port in the attractive and popular resort town.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 36 people
Age range6 to 64 years
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityFinland
End CityOperator does not provide

Destinations

  • Finland

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline

Trip includes

    • Inclusions: Arrival and departure airport transfers
    • 4 overnights at centrally located 4 star hotels
    • 4 x buffet breakfast
    • Welcome meeting with champagne-cocktail or juice
    • Personalised welcome package
    • Entrances to Church in The Rock in Helsinki, Lake Saimaa
    • Express train tickets Helsinki-Lappeenranta- Helsinki (economy class)
    • Service of English and German speaking tour escort in Helsinki and local English-speaking guide in Lappeenranta
    • Service of Italian and Spanish speaking tour escort in Helsinki and local English-speaking guide in Lappeenranta
    • Service of 1st class motor coaches or 1st class minivans throughout the itinerary
    • Portage at hotels

Itinerary

Day 2: Finland

Helsinki is truly located at the crossroads of Western and Eastern culture and this is reflected everywhere in the green and lively Finnish capital. The sightseeing tour takes us around the harbours and the Senate Square with the Lutheran Cathedral, up central ...

Day 3: Finland

“In the morning we go to the railway station and depart with train bound for Lappeenranta, where we arrive shortly after midday. Transfer to Hotel Scandic

Patria**** or similar. Lappeenranta is beautifully set at the shores of Lake Saimaa and was an impor...

Day 4: Finland

“The day offers the possibility to the explore Lappeenranta resort town on own hand. The hotel is located between the Old Town and the port area and both

are easily accessible on foot. Go shopping in the small boutique in the Old Town, try the Karelian cu...

Day 5: Finland

Private transfer to the airport.

Day 1: Finland

Arrival in Helsinki, transfer to Hotel Glo Art**** or similar, check-in, welcome meeting.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,180
Price per day$197
Last Updated: 4/23/2024
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Finish Date
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16 Jun 2024
20 Jun 2024
$1,180
$1,665
30 Jun 2024
04 Jul 2024
$1,180
$1,665
14 Jul 2024
18 Jul 2024
$1,180
$1,665
28 Jul 2024
01 Aug 2024
$1,180
$1,665
11 Aug 2024
15 Aug 2024
$1,180
$1,665
18 Aug 2024
22 Aug 2024
$1,840
$2,615

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SITA World Tours has a reputation spanning more than 80 years of excellence in luxury travel. With popular itineraries to Africa, Asia, Europe, South Pacific and South & Central America, SITA has thrived in the highly competitive travel industry by offering customized opportunities and by partnering with travel agents to deliver the comprehensive services and value luxury travelers appreciate.

Founded in 1933 and restructured under new ownership in 1982, SITA World Tours has retained an edge in the Tourism Industry by tapping into various niche markets.

Under the leadership and entrepreneurial expertise of Roger Mahal and Mok Singh, the company’s Chairman and President, SITA has steadily increased its market value since early 1980. The annual expansion of a unique product line and the increasing number of partnerships made with various organizations and associations nationwide, have played instrumental roles in the development of a brand that is sure to bring SITA success for years to come.

SITA provides unparalleled quality service, as a preferred Tour Operator for exotic destinations. With internationally certified specialists ready to serve clients daily, customer care is elegantly handled from the peaks of Patagonia to the palaces of India.

SITA’s expertise and creativity is not limited to the published itineraries in its brochures. Should these itineraries or dates of travel be unsuitable, remember that flexibility is our forte and we also specialize in custom programs for independent travelers and groups. Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, in a small party or as part of a large group, one of our SITA travel specialists will assist you in creating an itinerary for your unique travel preferences and budget.

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Age Requirements
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