Accommodation:
Keurusselkä Resort
Day 1 Art Museums
Mänttä Art Museums
Mänttä is known as an art town with high-quality museums. It’s perfect for combining art, architecture and nature in one visit.
Visit Mänttä’s Art Museums:
Serlachius Museum Gösta – A beautiful lakeside museum combining Finnish Golden Age art and international contemporary art.
The setting includes both a historic manor and modern architecture.
Serlachius Museum Gustaf – Located in a former company headquarters, this museum of ers more interactive and story-driven
exhibitions about history, culture, and society.
Day 2 Sauna Day
“Live Like a Local” Sauna day at Kinkamo cabin
Step into the heart of Finnish tradition with the “Live Like a Local” Sauna Day at Kinkamo Cabin.
Join the host in heating a traditional smoke sauna, meet and feed the reindeer and walk through the forest along the magical Elf Trail to a traditional Lapland-style kota. Complete the day with a delicious campfire meal, including perfectly flame-grilled salmon.
Sustainability: Green Key certification.
The smoke sauna of Kinkamo Cabin
Day 3 Hiking
Guided hike to Himmaa Peak scenery tower, birdwatching at the wetland, followed by lunch at Riihon Majatalo.
This guided soft-adventure hiking experience combines local food, nature, scenery, storytelling and genuine rural hospitality.
During lunch, the host family introduces the area through stories about Riihon village, the old guesthouse and local life.
After lunch, guests head out on a guided hike through the beautiful Lakeland countryside toward Himmaan Peak.
The destination is a 22-metre scenic tower with panoramic views over forests and open landscapes, creating a memorable sense of space and silence typical of Lakeland Finland. At the tower area, guests can relax and enjoy a break in a spacious hut before heading back.
Riiho inn
Day 4 Accommodation Day
Weekly activities at the hotel
Keurusselkä Resort is located in the heart of the Finnish lake district, surrounded by forests and peaceful nature.
Well-marked nature trails and traditional laavu shelters invite guests to explore the outdoors on foot or by bicycle.
The resort’s spa and sauna area offers authentic Finnish wellbeing and deep relaxation. During summer, guests can enjoy lakeside yoga and guided kayaking tours, experiencing the lake and its calm atmosphere at a gentle pace.
Keurusselkä Resort is the perfect place to unwind and experience pure Finnish nature.
Day 5 Hiking
Hike along the Pihlajavesi Rapids Trail / Melody Hike, with lunch at the Old Vicarage.
Day 6 Horseback Riding
Horseback ride to Suolampi Pond – Kokkomäki Stable
Horseback ride to a nearby Suolampi Pond along forest trails with Kokkomäki Stable.
Easy and short 3 hour ride or a ride to riders who want to ride all day long. Choose your self.
Day 7 Cultural Day
Local services and products, and cultural attractions in the Center of Keuruu
Discover the local history of Keuruu with a visit to the Old Church and the Heritage Museum, where guided tours are available in English.
Savour authentic Finnish flavours with a traditional rye bread tasting at P&T Street Cafe, and explore local products at Maalaisvakka.
Enjoy lunch in the town centre at Bistro Fiilis, or choose from a wide range of restaurants. Afterward, explore charming local shops.
Take in the beauty of the region with a scenic lake cruise aboard the paddle wheeler M/S Elias Lönnrot
Finish your day with a coffee or ice cream, take a relaxing lakeside stroll or soak up the summer atmosphere at Nyyssänniemi Camping
Heritage museum of Keuruu
Take a look at these places too
Bowling alley – Rata58 Ltd
The aim of Rata58 is to “create” enjoyable moments and experiences. Those moments that will still make you laugh years later, or at least the very next day.
The Old Vicarage at Pihlajavesi
The old vicarage in Pihlajavesi, on the shores of Lake Koipijärvi, offers year-round accommodation in the rooms of the former housekeeper and/or farmhand.
Mikkolankankaan fitness trail
The Mikkolankangas fitness trail is a fairly flat, popular fitness trail set in a pine forest.