Explore the breathtaking beauty of Nuuksio National Park on an 8-hour scenic tour and hike. Experience the Finnish wilderness at its most enchanting, and discover remote corners of the Nuuksio Lake uplands, rare fauna, tall trees, and much more.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 8:50 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Discover Finland's natural beauty with a biologist guide
- Visit a unique national park of tall forest, numerous lakes, ancient cliffs, and rare fauna
- Hike to remote and less visited parts of Nuuksio Lake uplands
- Picnic by a picturesque lake deep in the forest
- Engage in environmentally-friendly travel, and leave only footprints
Full description
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Nuuksio National Park on an 8-hour scenic tour and hike. Experience the Finnish wilderness at its most enchanting, and discover remote corners of the Nuuksio Lake uplands, rare fauna, tall trees, and much more.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Helsinki on a full-day hike of the Nuuksio National Park, situated within the boundaries of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area and one of the 10 top nature attractions of Finland.
Transfer from Helsinki to Nuuksio by public transport. On arrival, discover a hilly area that contrasts with the surrounding plains. Hike through wild, evergreen forest to picturesque lakes and ancient cliffs covered in dense moss, lichens, and ferns.
Follow your naturalist guide through mixed forest of tall coniferous trees and trees growing around enormous primeval rocks. Discover numerous small lakes, and take a break for a picnic and swim in clean freshwater.
The 6-7 hour hike explores various corners of Nuuksio National Park, going off the well-beaten path of the major trails to areas rarely visited by tourists. Learn about the major natural features of Finland and Nuuksio as you spot forest birds and other wildlife.
Includes
- Guide
- Public transportation ticket (EUR 5 one way)
- Food for the picnic
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Meeting point
Rautatientori (Railway Station Square), near the monument of Aleksis Kivi
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Know before you go
- Children under 16 years old are free of charge if accompanied by an adult
- Hiking shoes are an advantage. Also bring something to change into in case of rain
- Please bring light food, because hiking after a substantial lunch is difficult
