Tour tips for independent travellers

Cycle to the archipelago villages in the footsteps of the Vikings

Hitis & Rosala Islands

Jump on your bike and island hop out to the archipelago islands of Hitis and Rosala. On board the ferry, the sea winds will whisper ancient archipelago stories in your ear. On the journey, you will pass by the ancient trading sites leading to the archipelago village of Hitis. Then the journey continues to Rosala Viking Centre, where you can experience Viking life.

Tour description at VisitKimitoon homepage

Unique nature and idyllic arhcipelago

Explore the Southwest Coast and Archipelago of Finland

It is worthwhile visiting the archipelago outside the high season as well, as there is plenty to see and experience from autumn to spring. Here you can find themed routes for all seasons.

Themed routes and virtual guides at VisitSalo homepage

Island hopping

Island hopping takes you to the magnificent islands of the Archipelago Sea, off Southwestern Finland, all year round. Destinations: Kimitoön, Pargas and the Archipelago National Park

Spectacular silence

Come savour the season of silence.

Destinations: Salo, Kimitoön, Pargas, Teijo National Park and the Archipelago National Park

Unique coastal villages

An ironworks village, lighthouse village, pilot village and artisan village - coastal villages in Southwest Finland tell fabulous tales!

Destinations: Kimitoön, Pargas, Salo, Teijo National Park and Archipelago National Park

Colour therapy

Experience the glow of autumn in the unique Southwest Coast of Finland, in its lovely parks and on the beautiful trails of national parks.

Destinations: Kimito, Pargas, Salo, Teijo National Park and Archipelago National Park.

Route description at Outdooractive homepage

Sea Eagle Trail

Experience the idyllic villages of the south-west coast and the beautiful scenery of the Archipelago Sea and Teijo National Parks. The water route around Finland's largest sea island, Kimitoön,