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Experiences and activities for those hungry for culture

Dive deep into the fascinating stories of the border region. Our region offers unique and personal cultural sites, such as the world-famous Parikkala Statue Park. Come and experience authentic historical sights and local specialties in peace, completely at your own pace.

Borderland Stories: Military History and the Hiitolanjoki River
Kollaa Simo Häyhä Museum – restored Hiitolanjoki rapids – Parikkala statue park. Great for before a seminar.
€355 / person (accommodation in 2 bedrooms) + €40 / person (supplement for 1 bedroom)
Book

Pearls of Lake Saimaa: Tar Steam Cruise and Imatra State Hotel
Experience the pearls of Lake Saimaa on an unforgettable adventure trip! On this trip, you will enjoy a...
€425 / person (accommodation in 2 rooms) + €40 / person (supplement for 1 room)
Book

To Koli via the Borderlands
Go on an exciting tour where you will experience both the fascinating destinations of the Borderlands and the...
€695 / person (accommodation in 2 bedrooms) + €160 / person (single room supplement)
Book

Kollaa and Simo Häyhä - museum
The museum, founded in the early '80s, tells the history of the Battle of Kollaa and Simo Häyhä.
Starting 5€/person
Book

Stories and relaxation
Immerse yourself in fascinating stories and myths by an atmospheric campfire under the starry sky or in the...
Starting 30 €/person
Book

Borderland Stories: Military History and the Hiitolanjoki River
Kollaa Simo Häyhä Museum – restored Hiitolanjoki rapids – Parikkala statue park. Great for before a seminar.
€355 / person (accommodation in 2 bedrooms) + €40 / person (supplement for 1 bedroom)
Book

Pearls of Lake Saimaa: Tar Steam Cruise and Imatra State Hotel
Experience the pearls of Lake Saimaa on an unforgettable adventure trip! On this trip, you will enjoy a...
€425 / person (accommodation in 2 rooms) + €40 / person (supplement for 1 room)
Book

To Koli via the Borderlands
Go on an exciting tour where you will experience both the fascinating destinations of the Borderlands and the...
€695 / person (accommodation in 2 bedrooms) + €160 / person (single room supplement)
Book

Kollaa and Simo Häyhä - museum
The museum, founded in the early '80s, tells the history of the Battle of Kollaa and Simo Häyhä.
Starting 5€/person
Book

Stories and relaxation
Immerse yourself in fascinating stories and myths by an atmospheric campfire under the starry sky or in the...
Starting 30 €/person
Book

Borderland Stories: Military History and the Hiitolanjoki River
Kollaa Simo Häyhä Museum – restored Hiitolanjoki rapids – Parikkala statue park. Great for before a seminar.
€355 / person (accommodation in 2 bedrooms) + €40 / person (supplement for 1 bedroom)
Book

Pearls of Lake Saimaa: Tar Steam Cruise and Imatra State Hotel
Experience the pearls of Lake Saimaa on an unforgettable adventure trip! On this trip, you will enjoy a...
€425 / person (accommodation in 2 rooms) + €40 / person (supplement for 1 room)
Book

To Koli via the Borderlands
Go on an exciting tour where you will experience both the fascinating destinations of the Borderlands and the...
€695 / person (accommodation in 2 bedrooms) + €160 / person (single room supplement)
Book

Kollaa and Simo Häyhä - museum
The museum, founded in the early '80s, tells the history of the Battle of Kollaa and Simo Häyhä.
Starting 5€/person
Book

Stories and relaxation
Immerse yourself in fascinating stories and myths by an atmospheric campfire under the starry sky or in the...
Starting 30 €/person
Book

Pearls of Lake Saimaa: Tar Steam Cruise and Imatra State Hotel

 €425 / person (accommodation in 2 rooms) + €40 / person (supplement for 1 room) Experience the pearls of Lake Saimaa on an unforgettable adventure trip! On this trip, you will enjoy a...
Book Pearls of Lake Saimaa: Tar Steam Cruise and Imatra State Hotel

To Koli via the Borderlands

 €695 / person (accommodation in 2 bedrooms) + €160 / person (single room supplement) Go on an exciting tour where you will experience both the fascinating destinations of the Borderlands and the...
4 day(s)
Book To Koli via the Borderlands

The best local travel in the borderlands, Simpele

 €145/person Go on a customized electric bike tour from Simpele to Parikkala and crown your effortless cycling day with a...
Book The best local travel in the borderlands, Simpele

Nature yoga + relaxation and picnic on the charming Hiitolanjoki River

 €47 per person. Let your body and mind rest in the calming landscapes of the Hiitolanjoki River with a moment of pampering...
Book Nature yoga + relaxation and picnic on the charming Hiitolanjoki River

The conquest of Haukkavuori

 160 €/Person Conquer the highest point in South Karelia effortlessly on an electric bike and reward yourself with stunning...
Book The conquest of Haukkavuori

Electric mountain bikes

 Starting from €40 /4 hours Do you like to move around the terrain, but walking doesn’t feel exciting enough? Rent a mountain bike!
Simpele
Book Electric mountain bikes

Borderlands 4-match

 €30/person Challenge your friends to a fun and fast-paced Borderlands 4-a-side match, where you'll test your accuracy in...
Book Borderlands 4-match

The best local travel in the borderlands, Parikkala

 €145/person Enjoy an effortless electric bike ride from Parikkala to the stunning Hiitolanjoki River and reward yourself...
Book The best local travel in the borderlands, Parikkala

Kollaa and Simo Häyhä - museum

 Starting 5€/person The museum, founded in the early '80s, tells the history of the Battle of Kollaa and Simo Häyhä.
Rautjärvi
1 day(s)
Book Kollaa and Simo Häyhä - museum

Getting to know the border – Hiitolanjoki cruising, yoga + relaxation

 €154/person Cruise the rapids of the border region effortlessly on an electric bike and end the trip with restorative...
Book Getting to know the border – Hiitolanjoki cruising, yoga + relaxation

Worm fishing or ice fishing trip

 Starting 30€/person Go fishing in the beautiful lake landscape and enjoy good snacks by the nature.
Ruokolahti
2-6 persons
1 day(s)
Book Worm fishing or ice fishing trip

Campfire fish and other delicacies

 Starting 50€/person What would it sound like to have a delicious fish meal and dessert delivered to a shed ready for you?
Ruokolahti
1 day(s)
Book Campfire fish and other delicacies

Rest by the campfire

 Starting 30€/person What would it sound like to have a prepared and delicious snack delivered to a shed ready for you?
Ruokolahti
1 day(s)
Book Rest by the campfire

A celebration in the middle of nature

 Starting 100€/person What would it sound like to have a gourmet dinner delivered to a shed ready for you?
Ruokolahti
1 day(s)
Book A celebration in the middle of nature

Hysrit - a peaceful place

Starting from 220€/per night The purpose of the retreat is to support brain health and relieve stress caused by digital devices.
Simpele
Age limit 18
Book Hysrit - a peaceful place

A guided trip to Haukkavuori with snacks

 Starting 50€/person. The tour will take place from mid-May to mid-June. Conquer Haukkavuori, learn about wild herbs under the guidance of experts, and enjoy delicious horta meals in...
Simpele
5-20 persons
1 day(s)
Age limit 18
Book A guided trip to Haukkavuori with snacks

Stories and relaxation

 Starting 30 €/person Immerse yourself in fascinating stories and myths by an atmospheric campfire under the starry sky or in the...
Ruokolahti
2-10 persons
1 day(s)
Book Stories and relaxation

Accommodation recommendations

Koitsa's bed and breakfast
Koitsa’s b&b, housed in a beautiful traditional landscape, brings you close to nature to enjoy
Private bathroom Private bathroom
Private toilet Private toilet
No smoking No smoking
Pets allowed Pets allowed
Starting from 55€ / night
Book

Hotel and Restaurant Kägöne
Hotel and Restaurant Kägöne is a unique resting place along Kuutostie in Parikkala.
Private bathroom Private bathroom
No smoking No smoking
From 108 €/day Reservations from the company's website
Book

Koitsa's bed and breakfast
Koitsa’s b&b, housed in a beautiful traditional landscape, brings you close to nature to enjoy
Private bathroom Private bathroom
Private toilet Private toilet
No smoking No smoking
Pets allowed Pets allowed
Starting from 55€ / night
Book

Hotel and Restaurant Kägöne
Hotel and Restaurant Kägöne is a unique resting place along Kuutostie in Parikkala.
Private bathroom Private bathroom
No smoking No smoking
From 108 €/day Reservations from the company's website
Book

Koitsa's bed and breakfast
Koitsa’s b&b, housed in a beautiful traditional landscape, brings you close to nature to enjoy
Private bathroom Private bathroom
Private toilet Private toilet
No smoking No smoking
Pets allowed Pets allowed
Starting from 55€ / night
Book

Hotel and Restaurant Kägöne
Hotel and Restaurant Kägöne is a unique resting place along Kuutostie in Parikkala.
Private bathroom Private bathroom
No smoking No smoking
From 108 €/day Reservations from the company's website
Book

Other destinations and tips for those hungry for culture and history

Imatra State Hotel
The State Hotel, rising on the edge of the Imatrankoski rapids, offers a luxurious atmosphere, a glimpse of...
Book

Station art platform
Located at the old Lusto train station in Punkaharju, Aseman Taidelaituri is a charming combination of...
Discover

Ruokolahti church hill
Ruokolahti Church Hill, located on the shores of Lake Saimaa, invites you to enjoy a unique cultural milieu...
Discover

Finnish Forest Museum Lusto
Experience the story of the Finnish forest in one of Finland's most stunning national landscapes!
Discover

Syyspohja's Salpalinja
Dive into the depths of Finnish history in Ruokolahti's Syyspohja, where the rugged Salpalinja with its...
Discover

Statue Park
In the lush garden of Parikkala Statue Park, you will find hundreds of startling concrete figures, a mystical...
Discover

Summer Theater
Enjoy the cultural experiences and light-hearted humor of summer evenings in the atmospheric summer theaters...
Discover

Ivan Island
Take a rowing trip to Iivanansaari in Rautjärvi and experience an extraordinary piece of history at the...
Discover

Hiitolanjoki
Experience true natural peace on the banks of the free-flowing Hiitolanjoki River in Rautjärvi, where you can...
Discover

Siikalahti bird trail
Step onto the treetops of Parikkala's Siikalahti and explore one of Finland's most stunning birding wetlands,...
Discover

Olavinlinna
Step inside one of the most magnificent medieval castles in the Nordic countries! Surrounded by the waves of...
Discover

Imatrankoski
Imatrankoski and the surrounding Kruununpuisto Park offer a unique combination of natural power, fascinating...
Discover

Imatra State Hotel
The State Hotel, rising on the edge of the Imatrankoski rapids, offers a luxurious atmosphere, a glimpse of...
Book

Station art platform
Located at the old Lusto train station in Punkaharju, Aseman Taidelaituri is a charming combination of...
Discover

Ruokolahti church hill
Ruokolahti Church Hill, located on the shores of Lake Saimaa, invites you to enjoy a unique cultural milieu...
Discover

Finnish Forest Museum Lusto
Experience the story of the Finnish forest in one of Finland's most stunning national landscapes!
Discover

Syyspohja's Salpalinja
Dive into the depths of Finnish history in Ruokolahti's Syyspohja, where the rugged Salpalinja with its...
Discover

Statue Park
In the lush garden of Parikkala Statue Park, you will find hundreds of startling concrete figures, a mystical...
Discover

Summer Theater
Enjoy the cultural experiences and light-hearted humor of summer evenings in the atmospheric summer theaters...
Discover

Ivan Island
Take a rowing trip to Iivanansaari in Rautjärvi and experience an extraordinary piece of history at the...
Discover

Hiitolanjoki
Experience true natural peace on the banks of the free-flowing Hiitolanjoki River in Rautjärvi, where you can...
Discover

Siikalahti bird trail
Step onto the treetops of Parikkala's Siikalahti and explore one of Finland's most stunning birding wetlands,...
Discover

Olavinlinna
Step inside one of the most magnificent medieval castles in the Nordic countries! Surrounded by the waves of...
Discover

Imatrankoski
Imatrankoski and the surrounding Kruununpuisto Park offer a unique combination of natural power, fascinating...
Discover

Imatra State Hotel
The State Hotel, rising on the edge of the Imatrankoski rapids, offers a luxurious atmosphere, a glimpse of...
Book

Station art platform
Located at the old Lusto train station in Punkaharju, Aseman Taidelaituri is a charming combination of...
Discover

Ruokolahti church hill
Ruokolahti Church Hill, located on the shores of Lake Saimaa, invites you to enjoy a unique cultural milieu...
Discover

Finnish Forest Museum Lusto
Experience the story of the Finnish forest in one of Finland's most stunning national landscapes!
Discover

Syyspohja's Salpalinja
Dive into the depths of Finnish history in Ruokolahti's Syyspohja, where the rugged Salpalinja with its...
Discover

Statue Park
In the lush garden of Parikkala Statue Park, you will find hundreds of startling concrete figures, a mystical...
Discover

Summer Theater
Enjoy the cultural experiences and light-hearted humor of summer evenings in the atmospheric summer theaters...
Discover

Ivan Island
Take a rowing trip to Iivanansaari in Rautjärvi and experience an extraordinary piece of history at the...
Discover

Hiitolanjoki
Experience true natural peace on the banks of the free-flowing Hiitolanjoki River in Rautjärvi, where you can...
Discover

Siikalahti bird trail
Step onto the treetops of Parikkala's Siikalahti and explore one of Finland's most stunning birding wetlands,...
Discover

Olavinlinna
Step inside one of the most magnificent medieval castles in the Nordic countries! Surrounded by the waves of...
Discover

Imatrankoski
Imatrankoski and the surrounding Kruununpuisto Park offer a unique combination of natural power, fascinating...
Discover

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