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The best way to travel for this trip, is using public transportation. You can go by international bus from SPB to Helsinki and it’ll cost 13 euros., After, you can go by public bus from Helsinki to Velkua, and then from Velkua to Porvoo, and then return back to SPB from Porvoo. This whole trip will cost about 38 euros. You can check the timetable of all the public transports in Finland, which will help you stay on time.
The place where you can stay during the three nights can be in the region of Turku in the cabins nearby lake. There you can find the high-end cottage, fully equipped with modern appliances that can fit up to seven people. In the cottage there are three bedrooms, a mansard, a kitchen, a sitting room, bathrooms and a sauna. Also, near the cottage is a private beach. Rental cottages includes including both breakfast and dinner. All dishes are prepared only from natural products of the Finnish upper class. There you can have a rest, then go fishing, cook barbecue or play outdoor games, swimming or for a row. And in the evening time go to the sauna with Finnish people. The cottage is in Velkua. It is a small municipality of the archipelago of Turku, on the southeast coast of Finland. There are about 245 Finnish people living there. From Turku to the cottage is about 45 km away.
In the route you will have time for two excursions: in Helsinki and in Porvoo. With the help of an audio guide, you will have an excursion in Helsinki called «Vappu day or the labor day» and an excursion in Porvoo called «healthy Finnish style of life ». With these excursions the tourists will better understand the style of Finnish life, with the help of the Finnish people the tourists will fall deeper into the Finnish culture. The cultural and educational route will help tourists to look at the world from the another perspective, open their minds, and will surely help to find a lot of international friends.
DATA ROUND
For mobile application
Route SPB-Helsinki-Velkua-Porvoo-SPB
Duration 1105 km, and duration of trip four days
Number of persons six people
Travel dates from 30.04.15 till 03.05.15
Route made in 2015, special for mobile application
Plan of passage
Day of the way | items | Km | Transport |
1 | SPB-Helsinki-Velkua | 601 (7 hours) | Public Transport |
2 | Velkua | 0 | Without moving |
3 | Velkua | 0 | Without moving |
4 | Velkua –Porvoo-SPB | 594 (8 hours) | Public Transport |
Total with active ways of movement 1195 км (16 hours)
Driving track route:
Characteristic of the route
All movement on the route does not exceed seven hours drive away. It consists of two large route crossings in the first and last day of the tour. SPB-Helsinki-Velkue, and then Velkua-Porvoo-SPB. The boundary will intersect with the Russian side to Torfyanovka, and with the Finnish side to Vaalimaa. The most important part of the route is to pass the bound as fast as it possible. That’s why important to leave from SPB in the early morning.
The weather in Finland is so unpredictable. That’s why you need to be prepared for cold and rainy weather and have an umbrella, warm clothes, and comfortable shoes without heels. Don’t forget a swimsuit, but if you forget then enjoy the Finnish sauna naked like native Finnish people usually do.
Think about costumes for Vappu day, fit any jumpsuits different colors or whatever you think will be good for the parade. Be ready to have fun, and read information about traditions during Vappu celebration.
This cultural and educational route will introduce you to the Finnish culture and build the better international relationships.
Routing of excursion
Name of excursion is Vappu day (Labor day)
Continuance of excursion - 1 hour and 30 min.
Length of excursion 4,6 km
Author is Zaitceva Nadezhda
The content of the excursion is Celebration of Vappu day(Labor day)
The excursion is last from Kamppi metro station, Building of the Lasipalatsi, Kaivokatu street, Kaisanlemenkatu street, Unioninkatu street, Pohjoisesplanadi street, Hallituskatu street, Yliopistonkatu street
destinations | stopping places | sights objects | duration | Basic information | instructions on the organization | Guidelines |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Begins from Kamppi | Kamppi metro station | where the procession begins | 7 min | Explain where we are going, and how they shouldbehave | Give them time for preparing themselves and costumes | New part of city, going to the old part of city |
«Glass palace» | Building of the Lasipalatsi | Modern function buildingLasipalatsi (Glass palace) | 5 min | This building is projected Viljo Revell, Heimo Niilo Kokko and Riihimäki.It was built in 1930. | Pass by this building | Wi-Fi and WC you can find there |
Railway station | Kaivokatu street | The railway station buillding | 10 min | The railway station buildingwith sculptures of giants | Tell the fairytale about giants | WC and Wi-fi inside the building |
Go down the Kaisanlemenkatu street | Kaisanlemenkatu street | This street connects two parts of the city, old and new. | 10 min | The street which connect two of the most importantregion in the city | Tell the information about the university history of Helsinki | Go tothe historic quarter |
The historic quarter | Unioninkatu street | Shopping, and walk around the old streets | 20 min | Free time for shopping, take the pictures and so on. | There you can findinterior designer things andhand made things | WC, Wi-Fi and sweet market withliquorice sweets |
trading area | Pohjoisesplanadi street | celebration of Vappu day (Labor day) | 20 min | Have fun and watch the performanceseat sweets and traditional holiday Finnish food, before student putting on a hat on the head of Havis Amanda statue | it all depends on tourists , where they want to be, on a balcony with amazing view orthe crowd with the Finns | Ask the tourists to be not so far from each other, and don’t be shy to talk to Finns, they are so friendly. |
Cathedral andSenate Square | Hallituskatu street | Traditions, after putting on a hat on the head ofHavis Amanda statue, everybody going to this place. | 15 min | Have fun there, sit down and drink and watching the performancestake a pictures | Tell the history of this traditions, and Cathedral building | WC and Wi-fi |
Driving track route
Routing of excursion
Name of excursion is healthy Finnish style of life
Continuance of excursion - 1 hour 35 min
Length of excursion - 1,8 km
Author is Zaitceva Nadezhda
The content of the excursion is Picnic and sports after Vappu day (Labor day)
The excursion is last from Valikatu street, Brobacken street, Sillanmaki street, Kyrkotorget street, Koulukujar street, Itainen Pitkakatu andKulmakuja streets, Valikatu street
destinations | stopping places | sights objects | duration | Basic information | instructions | Guidelines |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Begin from oldest part of the city | Valikatu street | Old Town Hall (старая ратуша) | 10 min | One of the oldest town halls in Finland | inspection of the town hall | In the building you can find the museum |
Main bridge in town | Brobacken street | The old bridge | 15-20 min | Earlier, people drove to Porvoo through this bridge, called «royal Road», which bound Turku (the oldest capital of Finland) withVyborg. | Inspectionand time for taking the pictures | Where you can see theviews of the waterfront storehouses, which are listed in the UNESCO Heritage |
First Church in the city | Sillanmaki street | TheCathedral building | 5 min | The first church in the city was destroyed a few times, andthe present building was built in 1809 | Inspection | In this area you can also find other attractions |
Uphill | Kyrkotorget street | Bishop House (архиепископ) | 5 min | Swedish-speaking bishop of the Lutheran Church of Finland | Inspection | Heavy lifting on the «devil's staircase» |
The top of the hill | Koulukujar street | «devil's staircase» | 15-20 min | The local people have the fairytale about the devil which built these stairs by himself | Time for tooking pictures and be careful when the tourists will climb the hill | Up the hill you can find the small square, where you can see the view of the city |
The oldest streets | Itainen Pitkakatu andKulmakuja streets | Residential old quarter Porvoo | 20 -25 min | The windows of houses in this quarter are all decorated in their own style | You can peek through the window. | Pay attention to the glass in the windows through which owners can pray forpassers-by on the streets |
The end of excursion | Valikatu street | The area which was completely burned in 1760 | 5-10 min | Tell the story how the fire occurred all over the streets | Show the interesting shops andmarkets, andadvise what they should do in this city | Here you can find a lot of shops and restaurants, and also markets with handmade items |
Driving track route