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Seal Safari in Savonlinna from Helsinki (Private)

Starting From From $559.56 per person Current Project Expedition rate
13 Hours 4.13 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Small Group Single Day Tour Operated by Guidance Travel Oy
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Embark on a special tour from Helsinki to Savonlinna that offers something truly unique. Experience the beauty of the Finnish countryside as you travel by car and enjoy a captivating daytime photography adventure on Lake Saimaa. During this tour, you'll have the chance to visit Olavinlinna Castle, a fascinating medieval landmark filled with history and charm. But what makes this tour truly special is the opportunity to explore Lake Saimaa, which is home to endangered Saimaa ringed seals and other captivating wildlife. Joined by a local photographer guide, you'll venture into the lake archipelago to capture amazing moments with your camera. Watch as the seals relax on rocks, interact with each other, or peacefully enjoy their meals. Your guide will provide helpful tips to ensure you capture the best wildlife photos, and if you're into landscapes, the Saimaa archipelago offers plenty of picturesque scenes for you to capture.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Visit a beautiful lakeside castle
  • Search for rare Saimaa ringed seals during a relaxing boat tour.
  • A fullday adventure with nature, history, and wildlife.
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Helsinki

Sightseeing at Olavinlinna Castle.

Continued

Helsinki

Wildlife & Eco Tourism.

Continued

Helsinki

Boating.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Food/drinks Wifi Coffee and/or Tea Air-conditioned vehicle WiFi on board Private transportation

What to Bring

Comfortable clothes/shoes

Restrictions

Not suitable for pets No public transportation nearby Infants must not sit on laps Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Meeting & Pickup

Pick-up is available from any location within 15–20 km of Helsinki City Center. This can be a hotel, port, airport, or even a private address.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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