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This tour leads you to the gastronomical secrets of Lake Saimaa. You will have a change to try local delicacies and specialities, not to forget a Finnish beer and wine, as well as try out by yourself, how to cook some local dishes.<\/p>\n
[\/vc_column_text][vc_zigzag custom_color=”#B1B5B7″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”25px” content_placement=”middle” css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1793980432750{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”32px”][vc_column_text]Day 1<\/strong> Depending on arrival time, relax in the day spa, visit in wooden St. George tsasouna <\/a>or do some outdoor activities\/gym\/padel Day 2<\/strong> Day 5<\/strong> Day 7<\/strong> This<\/span> itinerary<\/span> is<\/span> intended<\/span> as<\/span> a<\/span> suggestion<\/span> and<\/span> can<\/span> be<\/span> tailored<\/span> to<\/span> suit<\/span> your<\/span> preferences.<\/span> You<\/span> can<\/span> book<\/span> each<\/span> experience<\/span> directly<\/span> through<\/span> the<\/span> providers\u2019<\/span> websites<\/span> or<\/span> request<\/span> a<\/span> tailored<\/span> package<\/span> from<\/span> a<\/span> local<\/span> DMC.<\/span> This<\/span> package<\/span> is<\/span> available<\/span> through<\/span> Saimaa<\/span> Travel<\/span> <\/a>Finland. Practical tips<\/a> to move around Savonlinna. Local rental car provider is Hertz<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”4\/6″][vc_column_text] Gastronomy Holiday on Lake Saimaa This tour leads you to the gastronomical secrets of Lake Saimaa. You will have a change to try local delicacies and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":589167,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"relatedcontent":[],"class_list":["post-592044","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nArrival in Savonlinna airport and departure by rental car for Lakeland gastronomy tour \u2013 in the Heart of Finland.
\nArrival and check-in to Pihlas Resort<\/a>\u00a0 (driving time ca. 1,5 h)<\/p>\n
\nTea & chocolate tasting in Pihlas Resort
\nDinner made of local ingredients at the Beach Club Kolo or Restaurant Siimes<\/p>\n
\nBreakfast at Restaurant Siimes
\nTime to relax in villa or do some outdoor activities or have a trip to
\nMechanical Music Museum<\/a> in Varkaus or a TeaHouse of Wehmais<\/a>, Juva
\nDinner at the Beach Club Kolo or Restaurant Siimes[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”593841″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_circle_2″ alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”25px” content_placement=”middle” css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1793980432750{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”593827″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_circle_2″ alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Day 3<\/strong>
\nBreakfast at Restaurant Siimes
\nPossibility for a morning lakeside sauna Henki
\n12:00 Check-out and deprature for Puumala via Mikkeli
\n12:30 Arrival in Mikkeli and Tertti Manor<\/a>, which is known of its high
\nquality restaurant services and own gardening \u2013 part of Saimaa
\nGastronomy network and have been ranked on a list of the best restaurants in Finland.
\nLunch and time for shopping
\n15:00 Departure for Puumala, stop on the way in Ollinm\u00e4ki Winery<\/a>
\nWine tasting of Finnish berry wines
\n17:30 Departure for Elsanranta Villas in Sahanlahti Resort<\/a>
\n18:00 Arrival and check-in
\n19:00 Dinner at Restaurant Koskivahti[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”25px” content_placement=”middle” css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1793980432750{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Day 4<\/strong>
\n8:00 Breakfast
\n9:00 Departure for Restaurant Niinipuu<\/a> and the carelian pie workshop
\nca. 13:00 Return to Sahanlahti Resort
\n19:00 Dinner at Restaurant Koskivahti or Rantamakasiini beach restaurant<\/p>\n
\n8:00 Breakfast
\n11:00 Check-out and departure for Savonlinna
\n12:00 Time to have a walk in town. Lunch e.g. in the castle restaurant, in
\none of the restaurants in the old town or on the roof terrace
\n\u201dMuikkuterassi<\/a>\u201d of Original Sokos Hotel Seurahuone. \u201cMuikku\u201d the small white fish is one of the local specialities
\nRecommended to visit in Olavinlinna Castle<\/a>\u00a0 (guiged tour in every full hour)
\nDeparture for Rantasalmi and Kuru Resort \u00a0<\/a>(ca. 45 min drive)
\nArrival and check-in to Kuru Resort
\nTime to relax or have a small walk in the forest tracks
\n19:00 Dinner at rewarded, one of the best restaurants in Finland,
\nRestaurant Solitary<\/a>, located in Kuru Resort[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”585523″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_circle_2″ alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”25px” content_placement=”middle” css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1793980432750{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”456887″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_circle_2″ alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]Day 6<\/strong>
\n8:00 Breakfast
\n10:00 Relaxation moment in the Lazy Space
\nPossibility to have a lunch in Nature Hotel & Spa Resort J\u00e4rvisyd\u00e4n<\/a> (ca.
\n700m from Kuru Resort) and relaxing in Lake Spa or do some nature acitivites, like canoeing or stand-up paddling, biking or a trip by boat to the Linnansaari National Park (departure at 10:00, duration ca. 3h)
\nReturn to Kuru Resort
\n19:00 Dinner at Restaurant Solitary or Fire Menu in J\u00e4rvisyd\u00e4n<\/p>\n
\n8:00 Breakfast in Kuru Resort
\nPossibility to have a lunch in Nature Hotel & Spa Resort J\u00e4rvisyd\u00e4n (ca.
\n700m from Kuru Resort)
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