

by Taiga Times
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€330Sipoonkorpi National Park lies northeast of Helsinki and features forested trails and lakes. This 6.5-hour hiking tour begins at the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma in central Helsinki, where participants meet before a 1 hour and 20 minute drive to the park, including a short restroom stop. Once at the park, a professional wilderness guide leads a 4.5 to 5 km walk along forest paths to berry-picking spots. The guide explains which berries are edible and shares information about the local forest and wildlife. The walk continues to a campfire site by a freshwater lake where a Finnish-style barbecue lunch is prepared. Participants can photograph the surroundings, snack on berries, and enjoy the quiet of the Taiga forest. After lunch, the hike continues towards the smoke sauna. Visitors can relax in the traditional Finnish smoke sauna and have the option to swim. The tour includes lunch, a raincoat if needed, and vehicle air conditioning during transfers. Bottled water is not provided. The tour operates rain or shine except in extreme weather, with cancellations fully refunded. Dietary restrictions should be communicated when booking.
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
The meeting point is in front of the Kiasma museum at Mannerheiminaukio 1H, about 500 meters from Helsinki Central Railway station. Participants must arrive on time. The drive to Sipoonkorpi National Park takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes, including a short bathroom break.
10 min
Kuusijarvi
At the national park, the group begins a forest walk heading to berry-picking areas where the guide identifies edible berries and discusses local flora and fauna. The trail leads to a campfire site by a lake where lunch is prepared over an open fire. After eating, the walk continues through the forest towards the smoke sauna for relaxation and swimming. The total walking distance in the park is between 4.5 and 5 kilometers, with about 4.5 hours spent in the park plus transfer times. The tour carries Sustainable Travel Finland and Green Activities certifications.
240 min
Meeting point is front of Kiasma museum, address: Mannerheiminaukio 1H (searchable on google maps). It is 500 meters from Helsinki Central Railway station.
End point
Meeting point is front of Kiasma museum, address: Mannerheiminaukio 1H (searchable on google maps). It is 500 meters from Helsinki Central Railway station.


by Taiga Times
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€330Sipoonkorpi National Park lies northeast of Helsinki and features forested trails and lakes. This 6.5-hour hiking tour begins at the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma in central Helsinki, where participants meet before a 1 hour and 20 minute drive to the park, including a short restroom stop. Once at the park, a professional wilderness guide leads a 4.5 to 5 km walk along forest paths to berry-picking spots. The guide explains which berries are edible and shares information about the local forest and wildlife. The walk continues to a campfire site by a freshwater lake where a Finnish-style barbecue lunch is prepared. Participants can photograph the surroundings, snack on berries, and enjoy the quiet of the Taiga forest. After lunch, the hike continues towards the smoke sauna. Visitors can relax in the traditional Finnish smoke sauna and have the option to swim. The tour includes lunch, a raincoat if needed, and vehicle air conditioning during transfers. Bottled water is not provided. The tour operates rain or shine except in extreme weather, with cancellations fully refunded. Dietary restrictions should be communicated when booking.
Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma
The meeting point is in front of the Kiasma museum at Mannerheiminaukio 1H, about 500 meters from Helsinki Central Railway station. Participants must arrive on time. The drive to Sipoonkorpi National Park takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes, including a short bathroom break.
10 min
Kuusijarvi
At the national park, the group begins a forest walk heading to berry-picking areas where the guide identifies edible berries and discusses local flora and fauna. The trail leads to a campfire site by a lake where lunch is prepared over an open fire. After eating, the walk continues through the forest towards the smoke sauna for relaxation and swimming. The total walking distance in the park is between 4.5 and 5 kilometers, with about 4.5 hours spent in the park plus transfer times. The tour carries Sustainable Travel Finland and Green Activities certifications.
240 min
Meeting point is front of Kiasma museum, address: Mannerheiminaukio 1H (searchable on google maps). It is 500 meters from Helsinki Central Railway station.
End point
Meeting point is front of Kiasma museum, address: Mannerheiminaukio 1H (searchable on google maps). It is 500 meters from Helsinki Central Railway station.