Nature Day Trips from Helsinki to National Parks
Discover Finnish Nature on Small-Group Day Trips from Helsinki
Experience the best of Finnish nature on day trips from Helsinki. Visit hand-picked destinations near the city, including the hidden gem Liesjärvi and the beloved Nuuksio National Park, for an authentic nature experience among forests, lakes, and scenic trails.
Our guided tours include roundtrip transportation, a professional wilderness guide, and a Finnish-style campfire lunch.
We are committed to sustainability, creating safe and responsible tours suitable for all fitness levels. Proud winners of the Helsinki Travel Award 2024, we offer an unforgettable Helsinki nature experience.
Winter Wonderland Hike
Experience the serene beauty of the Taiga forest in winter. Immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of the national park on this Winter Wonderland Hike from Helsinki. With a hot lunch and cozy campfire inside a wilderness hut, you'll have everything you need to relax and enjoy the serene winter landscape.
National Park and Sauna Experience
Maximize your time in Helsinki with a unique guided day tour that combines a scenic hike in Sipoonkorpi National Park with a traditional smoke sauna experience. Relax your mind as you explore the natural beauty of the national park and release stress in the soothing steam of the smoke sauna.
Winter Archipelago
Excursion
Discover the rugged beauty of Finland's winter archipelago on this half-day tour from Helsinki. Embrace the wild side of the archipelago as you explore its stunning frozen landscapes and warm up with a campfire lunch accompanied by a breathtaking seaside view.
National Park & Old Porvoo private tour
Experience the best of both worlds on a private tour from Helsinki that combines a pristine Finnish national park and the charming old town of Porvoo. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the park while savoring authentic Finnish cuisine by a scenic lake. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the historic and colorful streets of Old Porvoo.
Magical Taiga Forest Hike
Join our guided national park tour from Helsinki and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of a Finnish national park, home to the serene Taiga forest. Experience the tranquil atmosphere and sample our famous smoked salmon soup as you find your inner peace in nature on this unforgettable national park trip.
Archipelago
Excursion
Discover the stunning natural beauty of one of the world's largest archipelagos on this half-day nature excursion from Helsinki. On this tour, immerse yourself in the natural wonders and take in breathtaking scenery while enjoying a delicious Finnish-style lunch with a picturesque seaside view.
Enchanting
Afternoon in
Nuuksio National Park
Discover the peaceful beauty of Nuuksio National Park on a relaxing afternoon nature walk. This easygoing guided tour offers a perfect introduction to Nuuksio, one of Finland’s most popular national parks. Walk scenic forest trails, learn about local nature and wildlife, and grill your own traditional Finnish sausage over an open fire.
Stones & Slices
Explore the medieval ruins of Raasepori Castle, enjoy a scenic stroll through the charming old town of Ekenäs, and end the day with delicious local-ingredient pizza from YLP! This day trip from Helsinki is a perfect mix of history, coastal beauty, and authentic flavors.
Baltic Bites
Explore a local favorite summer island and savor Finnish flavors on this Helsinki food and nature adventure! Enjoy a scenic ferry ride to Pihlajasaari, a guided nature walk, and a delightful Finnish-style picnic featuring traditional flavors.
Midnight Sun
in the Archipelago
private tour
Experience a night that never ends on our private midnight sun tour in the archipelago. Witness the captivating natural phenomenon of the midnight sun in a remote setting known only to the locals. This unique 4-hour trip offers the ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this breathtaking scenery.
Berry Picking in a National Park
Join us for a berry picking tour from Helsinki to an authentic Finnish national park, filled with a variety of wild berries and delicious local cuisine. Our knowledgeable guide will take you to the best spots for berry picking, while you take in the stunning natural beauty of the national park. This is the perfect way to connect with Finnish culture and nature.
Mushroom Hunting
Discover a forager's paradise on this day trip from Helsinki. This national park excursion is packed with adventure, education, and the opportunity to taste delicious wild mushrooms found in the Finnish forests. With an expert guide, you will experience Finnish foraging culture firsthand.