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Live Like a Local in a Finnish Cottage in Porkkala Archipelago

Duration: 10 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$355

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

Experience cottage life in the Finnish Archipelago guided by locals living there. Enjoy Finnish sauna, the peace and quiet of nature and learn about Finnish cottage culture first-hand. Our 3 packages guarantee an unforgettable experience whether you are seeking for a quiet get-away from city life, competing in traditional Finnish cottage games with your friends or looking for an adrenaline rush and bragging rights among your friends. If you visit Finland without experiencing the cottage life, did you truly ever visit Finland? We think not. That's why we - Henrik and Tristan - 2 local guys from Finland, invite you to Henrik's family cottage to show you around and let you live like a local for a day. Together we combine our knowledge in the local Finnish cottage culture, the surrounding nature and the history of the Porkkala region. We are the friends you never knew you had in Finland, and we will take you on an adventure to the very core of Finnish culture.

Duration: 10 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$355

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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Cottage Olympics

Cottage games: Compete with your friends in traditional cottage games (mölkky, air rifle sharpshooting, cottage darts, throwing löyly)Duration: 10 hours: 1h transportation + 8h on the island + 1h transportationEnjoy traditional food: Traditional Finnish cottage food will be served; light snacks upon arrival, lunch, and warm finger food before departureFinnish sauna: Authentic Finnish sauna experience, learn how to prepare it yourself (cut wood and light it), enjoy the fruit of your laborPickup included

Relax in the Archipelago

Island tour: Stroll around in the beautiful nature of the island. Learn about the history of the island and the surrounding natureDuration: 10 hours: 1h transportation + 8h on island + 1h transportationCooking traditional food: Learn to cook tasty traditional Finnish food. Upon arrival a light snack and before departure warm finger food will be servedFinnish sauna: Authentic Finnish sauna experience, learn how to prepare it yourself (cut wood and light it), enjoy the fruit of your laborPickup included

Dare devil

Excursion to local diving spot: Take a leap of faith and jump down to a 12 meter free fall into the crystal clear water in a quarry nearbyDuration: 10 hours: 1h transportation + 8h by the quarry and on the island + 1h transportationEnjoy traditional food: Traditional Finnish cottage food will be served; light snack upon arrival, lunch, and warm finger food before departureFinnish sauna: Authentic Finnish sauna experience, learn how to prepare it yourself (cut wood and light it), enjoy the fruit of your laborPickup included

Starting from

$355.40

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