Why are our products different?
- Finland´s leading, privately owned, outdoor tour operator – established in 1998.
- Tens of thousands of customers with over 25 years of expertice in Outdoor Activity holidays across Europe and other international destinations.
- We have expertise across the whole of Finland
- We explore new tours and improve constantly our products.
- We have a real international experience with both guided and self-guided tours.
- We offer a unique travel concept combining different tours and adventures or even nearby countries in one amazing holiday experience.
Why partner with us?
- In-depth production and planning of travel packages. The most comprehensive and stress-free experience to You and Your customers.
- We have experience and understanding of Your local markets and kind of services Your travellers expect.
- The importance of a good partner/DMC. Experienced, innovative ideas, real solutions.
- Double role as seller and buyer, we can offer mutual benefits and cooperation in both directions
Why Finland?
- Unique mix of unspoiled nature, captivating history and vibrant modern culture.
- Voted the happiest country in the world.
- Safe, efficient and uncrowded making any visitor feel at peace.
- Variety of weather, seasons and landscapes, you can always find an active holiday that´s just right for You.
- Naturally sustainable tourism.
We taylor group tours for minimum 10 pax and offer self-guided cycle and hike tours in various destinations to our partners.
Office
Address: Isokaari 44 (Lauttasaari), 00200 Helsinki.
Phone: +358 (0)201 55 11 00, sales: mon-fri 10-17
E-mail: finland@youtravel.fi
Internet: www.youtravel.fi/incoming
Business ID: 1492469-3
Our services
Destinations
Biking for our international customers
Experience the unique way of life of the world’s most beautiful archipelago. Enjoy untouched Finnish nature and the amazing light of the Nordic summer nights. Visit Finland’s capital Helsinki, with it´s 1200 kms of bike paths and hundreds of islands. We offer all this and more on our guided and self-guided cycling tours along the southern coastline, Lakeland area and Turku archipelago.
Turku Archipelago Cycling Tour
Island hopping and oldest city of Finland
Embark on a delightful cycling adventure that seamlessly blends the historic charm of Finland’s oldest city and former capital with the captivating beauty of the Archipelago. This unique sea region boasts thousands of islands, often hailed as the most picturesque of their kind. Immerse yourself in the archipelago’s distinctive way of life, surrounded by untouched Finnish nature and the enchanting light of the extended Nordic summer nights. Explore island hopping, visit quaint villages, and discover lively marinas. The winding roads and convenient ferries allow you to enjoy a loop tour that effortlessly combines urban living with island exploration!
Self-guided departures: Throughout the summer season
Guided departures: Ask for details
Accommodation: 6 nights
Duration: 5 days of cycling
Starting place: Turku, Finland
Total distance: 266 km
Level: Intermediate
Including: Guided Tour Info meeting in the beginning of the tour, written tour description, GPX files for navigation, 24h emergency contact during the tour, accommodation, breakfast, luggage transfer and ferries on tour.
Rental bikes: Touring or eBike
Roads: Most of the tour runs on tarmac, some short parts are on gravel.
Great Archipelago Cycling Tour
Archipelago Sea all the way to Åland
Embark on an adventurous cycling journey that begins in Turku, Finland’s oldest city and former capital. As you pedal deeper into the outer archipelago, you’ll encounter a mesmerizing landscape of islands. From lush and green to rugged and rocky, each island boasts its own unique charm, stories and natural beauty. Ferry trips, ranging from small cable ferries to a larger cruise boat, allow you to explore this captivating region. Immerse yourself in the untouched Finnish island nature, bask in the enchanting light of the long Nordic summer nights, and savour delicious local specialties like fish and the products of small breweries. Cycling the winding red roads and numerous ferries creates an exciting loop tour that seamlessly blends city life, medieval castles, and maritime adventures.
Self-guided departures: Throughout the summer season
Guided departures: Ask for details
Accommodation: 7 nights
Duration: 6 days of cycling
Total distance: Starting from approx. 190 km up to 269 km
Level: Intermediate
Including: Guided Tour Info meeting in the beginning of the tour, written tour description, GPX files for navigation, 24h emergency contact during the tour, accommodation, breakfast, luggage transfer and ferries on tour.
Rental bikes: Touring or eBike
Roads: Most of the tour runs on tarmac, some short parts are on gravel.
Saimaa Lakeland Cycling Tour
The lakeland with almost 14 000 islands
In a country of thousands of lakes, Lake Saimaa is one of the most stunning. We have created a unique cycling experience that takes in all that Lake Saimaa has to offer. This wonderful waterway has the world’s longest lakeside coastline of 14,500 kilometres, boasts almost 14,000 islands and is the fourth largest natural freshwater lake in Europe. It’s no wonder that the Wall Street Journal lists it as one of the five most beautiful lakes in the world. Here you can find long sandy beaches, that are over 1 km long! With many local delicacies such as ‘muikku’ (a freshwater whitefish) and the home of ‘lörtsy’ (crescent shaped pastries), idyllic lakeside towns with quirky art and the easy-going hospitality of Karelian people, a visit to Lake Saimaa is truly a memorable experience. Not to forget the beautiful fortress town of Lappeenranta, the Imatrankoski rapids and the famous opera festival views of Savonlinna.
Self-guided departures: Throughout the summer season
Accommodations: 6 nights
Duration: 5 days of cycling
Total distance: 250km
Level: Intermediate
Including: Written tour description, GPX files for navigation, 24h emergency contact during the tour, accommodation, breakfast, luggage transfer and ferries on tour.
Rental bikes: Touring or eBike
Roads: Most of the tour runs on tarmac, some short parts are on gravel.
Lahti Gravel Tour
Four-day gravel experience in the Finnish Lakeland region
Explore the beauty of the Salpausselkä (Lahti) Geopark, which is part of UNESCO’s World Heritage List, in the Finnish Lakeland region. The area offers stunning natural beauty and diverse landscapes with forests alternating with pristine lakes and ridges across them. The guided 4-day gravel tour takes you around the best gravel roads and trails in the area. Covering approximately 450 km with 4000 meters of elevation gain during a unique gravel adventure. The daily average distance is 110–120 km, requiring good fitness, but maintaining a social pace and atmosphere. A small group size guarantees a personal service and experience.
Guided departures: 26.–31.5.2025, 13.–18.7.2025, 27.8.–1.9.2025
Accommodations: 5 nights
Duration: 4 days of cycling
Total distance: 450km
Daily average distance: 110–120 km
Level: Moderate – requires a good cycling condition. Maintaining a social pace and atmosphere in a small group which guarantees personal service and experiences.
Including: a lock, a repair kit, extra battery for the derailleur, pedal of your choice: SPD, SPD-SL, Crankbrothers or flat pedals (regular pedals)
Not included: Helmets (Please, bring your own, also possible to rent helmets.)
Rental bikes: BCM gravel bikes
Roads: Most of the tour runs on gravel and trails.
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Contact:
Emma Lehto
Phone: +358 (0)201 55 11 00
E-mail: finland@youtravel.fi
I’ve had the privilege of exploring the stunning landscapes of this beautiful country. From the trails of Lapland to the frozen rivers and forests, pristine lakes, midnight sun and Northern Lights, the natural beauty of Finlands nature never ceases to amaze me.
When I’m not guiding or planning exciting adventures for others, you’ll find me exploring the nature with my snowshoes strapped on, mountain biking or carving down the slopes on my skis.
If you’re ready to embark on an unforgettable biking adventure in Finland, I’m here to make it happen! Feel free to reach out anytime — I’m always excited to chat about outdoor escapades!
-Emma