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Guided tours in Savonlinna

Guided tours in and around Savonlinna, conducted by local guides, are available by prior booking. The guided walks and theme trips introduce you to the history of the town in authentic settings. They take you to the streets of the old town and offer an insight into villa life in bygone days as well as to the lives of prominent local persons. The guided walks also introduce you to the town of today: you can visit artisans’ workshops housed in traditional buildings or admire the beautiful bridges of the town.



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Special tours

SPA TRADITIONS ON THE KASINO ISLANDS

The tour takes you back in time to the golden era of the Olavi Spa, i.e. the period between 1896 and 1918. Retrace the footsteps of spa guests of the olden days!

CULTURAL WALK IN LINNANKATU STREET

The tour of Linnankatu street introduces you to the history of Savonlinna and provides an insight into life in the town’s oldest street.

WALKING TOURS OF THE TALVISALO CEMETERY

Guided walks in the Talvisalo Cemetery offer an intriguing insight into the history, heritage and past cultural life of the town.

RETRACING THE FOOTSTEPS OF JOEL LEHTONEN

You can gain an insight into the life of the well-known Finnish author Joel Lehtonen (1881-1934) either on a guided walk in the town centre or on a coach trip to Putkinotko, the author’s one-time summer home and the setting of his most famous novel. In addition, an event to mark Joel’s Name Day takes place each year on July 13.

Bookings for groups all year round at Savonlinna Travel Ltd