Highlights include: Scenic drive to and from the tour locations; Explore the natural phenomenon that is Kummakivi boulder; Take a tour of the world's northernmost medieval stone fortress still standing; Drive along the most famous scenic drive in Finland with the opportunity to stop at view points; Fantastic photo opportunities along the tour, pictures taken by an experienced photographer; A set of your picture memories digitally sent after the tour.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Castle Admission Fee
Bottled water
Lunch
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
IsoKristiina
Make your way to the area in front of S-Market/Alko shops. We meet there to pick up last-minute food/water items before taking the car.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Highlights include: Scenic drive to and from the tour locations; Explore the natural phenomenon that is Kummakivi boulder; Take a tour of the world's northernmost medieval stone fortress still standing; Drive along the most famous scenic drive in Finland with the opportunity to stop at view points; Fantastic photo opportunities along the tour, pictures taken by an experienced photographer; A set of your picture memories digitally sent after the tour.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Castle Admission Fee
Bottled water
Lunch
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
IsoKristiina
Make your way to the area in front of S-Market/Alko shops. We meet there to pick up last-minute food/water items before taking the car.
Return
Itinerary
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Kummakivi Boulder
Kummakivi is a large balancing rock in Ruokolahti, Finland. A remnant from the last ice age, the 7-meter long boulder lies on a convex bedrock surface with a very small footprint but so firmly that it cannot be rocked with human force. Kummakivi has been protected since 1962. A pine tree originating from the 1980s grows on top of the boulder.
Duration includes 1hr driving time to location.
2 hours
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Olavinlinna Castle
Olavinlinna Castle is one of the best-known sights in Finland. Olavinlinna is a 15th-century three-tower castle located in Savonlinna, Finland. It is built on an island in the Kyrönsalmi Strait that connects the lakes Haukivesi and Pihlajavesi. It is the northernmost medieval stone fortress still standing.
Duration includes drive to Castle and break for lunch.
4 hours
3
Punkaharju Ridge
Punkaharju esker ridge has been an internationally known tourist destination already for two hundred years due to the natural beauty of its landscape. It is one of Finland's national landscapes and the beautiful lake views seen between its majestic pines are still the biggest attraction of the area. We will drive along ridge road famed for being one of the most beautiful drives in the world and stop at some viewpoints for pictures and walk on some trails (time and weather dependent).
Duration includes time for stops and return drive to pick-up point.
