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Pappa Sven's Finnish Lifestyle Tour Itinerary

Pappa Sven's Finnish Lifestyle Tour Itinerary

Follow our tour via instagram #pappasveninfinlandtour2025 

Thursday September 4th, 2025 - Helsinki

4pm

Welcome to Helsinki

Hotel F6

7pm

Welcome Dinner

Restaurant Savoy

Friday September 5th, 2025 - Helsinki

9.30am

Bus Pick Up at F6 Hotel Foyer

Hotel F6

10am

Marimekko HQ & Print House Tour

Marimekko HQ

12pm

Lunch at Maritori Staff Cafe

Marimekko HQ

1.30pm

Return Bus Transfer to Hotel F6

Marimekko HQ

4.20pm

Ferry to Lonna Island

Helsinki Market Square

4.30pm

Meet the Author – Katja Pantzar ‘Finding Sisu’

Lonna Island

5.30pm

Guided Sauna Experience

Lonna Sauna

7.30pm

Dinner at Lonna Island

Lonna Restaurant

Saturday September 6th, 2025 - Helsinki

10am

Architectural Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Helsinki City

2.30pm

Architecture & Design Museum Tour

Design Museum

4pm

The Woven Colour Collage Workshop

Design Museum

7pm

Dinner – Restaurant Elm

Restaurant Elm

Sunday September 7th, 2025 – Helsinki

10am

Optional: Guided Tour of Winter Garden and Rose Garden

Helsinki City

1pm

Optional:  Helsinki Design Week Market

Cable Factory

4pm

Helsinki Design Week Designing Happiness Exhibition

Suomitalo

5.30pm

Drinks at Helsinki Design Week Pop Up Bar

Suomitalo

7pm

Optional : Dinner at Sea Horse or Kappelli

TBC

Monday September 8th, 2025 – Helsinki

10am

Tour of Alvar Aalto House & Studio

Aalto House

2pm

Afternoon Tea & Introduction to Lapuan Kankurit Head Designer (5 min walk from hotel)

Lapuan Kankurit

4.30pm

Introduction to Löyly by Architect Ville Hara

Löyly Sauna

5.00pm

Afternoon Sauna at Löyly

Löyly Sauna

7pm

Dinner – Löylys famous salmon soup

Löyly Sauna

9pm

Bus Transfer back to Hotel F6

 

Tuesday September 9th, 2025 - Fiskars

10am

Iittala Glass Factory & Museum Tour

iittala

12pm

Lunch at iittala

 

2.00pm

Artek Furniture Factory Tour

Artek - Turku

5.30pm

Check in at Hotel Torby

Fiskars Village

7pm

Dinner – Warssy Warsdhus

Fiskars Village

Wednesday September 10th, 2025 - Fiskars

10am

Guided Walking tour of Fiskars Village, Museum and introduction to local artists

Fiskars

1pm

Visit Galleries Arkimuoto, Onoma, Minja K, KWUM

Fiskars

4pm

Kieloniemi Village Sauna & Facial Treatment with Nikki Newd

Fiskars

7pm

Dinner at Veitsitehdas- The Old Knife Factory

Fiskars

Thursday September 11th, 2025 – Nuuksio

10.30am

Guided tour of Paimio Sanatorium

Paimio

12pm

Lunch at Paimio Sanatorium Cafe

Paimio

5.30pm

3 Course dinner at Villa Adele followed by sauna & free time

Hawkhill

Friday September 12th, 2025 – Nuuksio

8am

Finnish Breakfast Served at Villa Adele

Hawkhill

All Day

Outdoor Program at Hawkhill

Hawkhill

3pm

Afternoon Coffee at Villa Taavetti Campfire

Hawkhill

5.00pm

3 Course dinner with Wilderness Chef at Korpela Forest Restaurant. Optional evening Sauna

Hawkhill

Saturday September 13th, 2025 – Helsinki         

7.15am

Guided Forest Meditation

Hawkhill

8.15am

Finnish Breakfast Served at Villa Adele

Hawkhill

10.30am

Travel back to Helsinki

Helsinki

Optional

HDW: Out With The Old! Swap Party 12pm-4pm

Aleksanterinkatu 16

Helsinki City Museum

Optional

TAITO : Wool Embroidery Workshop
Address : Eteläesplanadi 4 Helsinki

TAITO

Optional

HDW: Open House at City Hall

Pohjoiesplanadi 11-13

Helsinki City Hall

3pm – 4.30pm

Habitare Design Fair Guided Tour with Pia Sievinen

·      Cozy Publishing

·      Aarikka

·      Sees

·      Hetkinen

·      Nikari

·      Helsinki Vintage Concept Store

·      Finarte

·      Matti Pikkujämsä

Habitare

6.30pm

Farewell Dinner

Nokka

Sunday September 14th, 2025 – Helsinki

Morning

Check out of Hotel F6 & Farewell

Helsinki

Places to visit in our spare time

Artek 2nd Cycle

Arabia Design Centre

Kauniste

Allas Sea Pool

TAITO - Craft Corner

Lokal Design

Finlandia Hall

Aarikka

Stockmans Food Hall

Helsinki Secondhand

Academic Bookstore

Kiasma

Lumi Bags

 

Made in Japan Pop Up Shop – HDW

Saariniemenkatu 1, Helsinki

 

 

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