All the colors of amazing Finland
Tired of the southern resorts and the endless architectural splendor of European capitals? The variety of holidays in Finland will allow you to visit it many times, wondering again and again how different a holiday in this country can be - as if you come to another place every time.
The charm of antiquity
Not only in classical Europe you can see impressive sights. Museums, ancient churches, a functioning port, ferries and ships, amazing bridges - Helsinki is not inferior in beauty and uniqueness to the recognized wonders of the Old World.
Do you want to see a real shoe shop, tailor shop, working old pharmacy? You will visit the museum “Kvartal” in Kuopio, where the interiors of dwellings of the XIX century are also recreated, and after the tour the old cafe will offer you homemade pastries. Kuopio has a large church museum founded in 1957. People come here to see the liturgical textiles, sacred objects, icons from the Valaam and Konevetsky monasteries.
Best holiday in nature
Finland is rightly called a lake country: there are many amazing water systems, and Saimaa is one of the most famous. Dense virgin forests, an abundance of fish in the cleanest protected reservoirs, the opportunity to rent inexpensively well-equipped cottages will please those who appreciate rest in nature, away from the bustle of the city. Anyway, and hotels in Finland They are also known for their high level of service.
Such different slides
Fans of snowboarding and skiing have long known that Finland seems to have been created specifically for winter entertainment. For beginner skiers, the resort of Levi is most suitable. After the “training” you are waiting for skating on likes and reindeer, cozy restaurants. Winter here is especially mild and snowy, because the warm waters of the Gulf Stream are nearby.
Hand - "Golden Gate of Lapland" - a favorite resort of Russians, opens the season in November is always one of the first, and contribute to this early frosts and artificial snow. The season does not end until May. Vuokatti will be surprised by the combination of winter and “summer” fun: there is also a tropical water park, as well as various baths and swimming pools. Tahko is suitable not only for beginners, but also for experienced snowboarders and skiers. The wide long tracks of Himos and Russian-speaking instructors will help beginners quickly get comfortable.
Sappe is both a ski resort (13 slopes) and a place of noisy parties. Vuokatti boasts the world’s first ski tunnel, riding school, husky and deer farm, thermal waters, sailing on ice and ice fishing, horseback safaris, dogs or motonarts – resorts in Finland They will leave a lot of impressions!
All entertainment for every taste
Sappe is considered the best place for family holidays, there are many ski schools and a rich entertainment program.
In the amusement park, Linnanmaki (Helsinki) will take your breath away on almost the highest roller coaster in Scandinavia.
On the night of April 30 to May 1, Vappa is held in Helsinki - a cheerful holiday of the arrival of spring.
In the Helsinki zoo you can see rare animals: snow leopard, Amur tiger, Asian lion, Przewalski's horse, inhabitants of the Arctic and mountain regions.
Connoisseurs of modern and classical music, dance, theater, cinema and exhibitions come to Helsinki for the art festival in late August and early September. On the magical night of art in the streets, parks, galleries and even churches perform orchestras, musicians, dance groups. Of course, this is an incomplete list of entertainment.
Exotic lovers
Restaurants of any resort in Finland will definitely offer national dishes prepared according to ancient Lapland recipes. Skating on likes and reindeer will allow you to feel the charm of the Sami exotic. The homeland of Santa Claus Rovaniemi - the "official residence" of the Finnish Santa Claus - will return the feeling of the magic of a children's fairy tale to even the most serious adult, not to mention children.