An enchanting cycling exprience through charming harbour
towns, historical sites and tourist attactions. Easy to combine with
Helsinki Weekend cycling holiday or one of our other tours.
Feel the fresh
sea breeze at the southernmost point on Hanko
Peninsula. Experience the Fiskars artisan village
and get to know the old town of Raseborg. The
route follows the historical King´s road – a link that
once connected the most important towns of the
kingdom of Sweden and was later extended to St.
Petersburg in Russia. With a rich cultural heritage,
you can sample Finland’s Swedish speaking
community’s way of life. Realtively short tour offers
an excellent way to get to know the lovely views of
southern coast, it´s historic iron work villages of
the 17th century and the coastal cuisine in a truly
enjoyable and cosy way.
Raseborg-Fiskars Village Short Break:
4 days / 3 nights (possible to combine with Helsinki Weekend)
Dates: 16,5.-29.8.2021
Arrivals: on sundays
Total: 160km
Level: Intermediate
Guaranteed departures:
Self-guided departures:
Rates (per person and doubleroom): Starting xxx euros (self-guided) or xxx euros (guided)
Including:
Accommodation and breakfast in a shared double room or single/single
use room (supplement), luggage transfers.
Not included: Flights, transfers from and to Raseborg, meals (except breakfasts),
Single supplement: euros (for 3 nights)
Bike rental: xxx euros (touring bike) xxx euros (eBike)
Accommodations (3 nights)
- Raseborg (2 nights) two first nights
- Fiskars Village (1 night) 3rd night
Itinerary (3 days cycling)
Day 1: Arrival
Individual arrival to Raseborg
A lovely seaside
town is known for its cosy centre. Here majority of
locals speaks Swedish and are proud to share their
traditional way of life.
Day 2: Hanko-Raseborg (train ride + 57km)
After a short train ride we start our cycling tour from
Hanko. The wonderful seaside town is located at end
of a long peninsula and is the southernmost point
of mainland Finland. Bursting with life in summer
the town has attracted visitors for generations.
Picturesque villas and spa hotels remind you of the
grandeur of times gone by.
Day 3: Raseborg-Fiskars Village (47km)
Follow the colourful events of Raseborg´s history.
Its famous gems include the Middle Age Raseborg
Castle Ruins and the former iron work villages of
Billnäs and Fiskars founded in the 17th century.
Today Fiskars Village is well known as the centre of
Finnish art and design and offers plenty to see and
do. The resort is very popular among cyclists thanks
to the excellent MTB trail centre.
Day 4: Fiskars Village-Inkoo (57km)
Every cycling enthusiast will love the 3rd leg of our
tour which offers great variety of landscapes and
strolling roads plus short ferry rides to Barösund
island for a lunch.
NOTE! This three-day short break tour ends here in Inkoo.
You can easily combine this tour with, for example,
the Helsinki weekend cycling tour.