HYVINKÄÄ Urban Nature Experience & Educational Travel Pre Tour Hyvinkää is known for its pure nature, safety and healthy pine-scented air. Here, one can take a therapeutic walk in a health forest, enjoy the health benefits of sauna or just slow down for a moment. It is easy to pay a visit from the Helsinki airport as the travel time is only half an hour. Hyvinkää Pretour will give you an insight on Finnish nature, culture, culinary delights, outdoors activities and educational travel options, all in one. This tour is ideal for tour organizers who have groups interested in nature tours, wellness, summer camps and educational travel. This itinerary would also be suitable for one or two day stop-over groups from Helsinki who wish to experience Finland in a compact nutshell. We will stay in Hotel Sveitsi in the middle of Sveitsi Nature Park. Sveitsi is perfect place for many different activities from skiing, snowboarding, skating, curling, hiking, horse riding, golf and have fun in Sveitsi Adventure Park. This tour is recommended for tour operators from China, Russia and other nationalities. This tour is recommended for tour operators handling group travel. Tour is conducted in English and interpreted in Chinese when needed. Warm clothes needed for walking tour.
Programme Monday 14.1.2019 Dress code: Warm winter clothing for outdoors activities 08:30 Departure from Kiasma Modern Art Museum All transportation services provided by Hyvinkään Liikenne Charter Coaches 10:00 Kytäjä Villas presentation & Kytäjä Golf Course with brunch. Kytäjä has luxurious villas for rent, a restaurant and two world-class golf courses, which have been designed by respected Canadian golf course architect Thomas McBroom. Service provided by Kytäjä Golf Dress code: Warm winter clothing for outdoors activities 11:00 Guided snow activities in Usmi Cottage Usmi wilderness area Service provided by Uudenmaan Erämatkat 12.30 Lunch at Solttila Lodge. Learn about Finnish game dishes and wildlife. Service provided by Solttila Lodge Dress code: Take your swimming suit for the sauna experience 14:00 Visit Smoke Sauna and learn the essentials of the Finnish sauna culture. Service provided by private Art Villas of Humala & Krapula
15:15 Transfer to Sveitsi Hotel. Check in. Welcome drinks and tour in the Hotel & Entertainment Centre s world of activities; BioRex, SuperPark, Fit Park, Kulma Deli, Hotel Sveitsi restaurants, conference rooms, swimming hall as well as wellness and other services on offer. Service provided by Hotel Sveitsi with Entertainment centre Sveitsi Nature Park presentation provided Hyvinkää City Nature Travel department Dress code: Warm winter clothing for outdoors Sveitsi Adventure Park s amazing 500 meter zip line, tree trails and other adventures. Presented by Anne Oksanen from Adventure Park & Super Park Dress code: Smart casual indoors 18:00 The Mayor of Hyvinkää welcomes you to enjoy the traditional Finnish Feast. Great menu with folk dancing and music played with traditional instruments. Service provided by Restaurant Neilikka and Hyvinkää City 21:00 Transfer to hotel Sveitsi. Good night. Tuesday 15.1.2019 07:00 Breakfast at the hotel restaurant Check out. Take your luggage with you with some warm changeable clothing handy.
Dress code: Warm winter clothing for outdoors and indoors 08:30 Transfer to activities. In Hyvinkää, we have snowboarders and a curling team who have gained International success even in Olympic level. Now you can try one of these two activities yourself: 09:00 1. Skiing school in Sveitsi Skiing Centre or 09:15 2. Curling school in Hyvinkää ice arena Service provided by Uudenmaan Seuramatkat, Sveitsi Skiing Center and Hyvinkää Curling 10:40 After activities, transfer to School Visit 11:00 Härkävehmaa School. Welcome by the Principal, school tour and introduction to the Educational Travel and Summer/Winter Camp opportunities in Hyvinkää. School Lunch. Service provided by Hyvinkää City & Uudenmaan Seuramatkat Dress code: Warm winter clothing for outdoors and indoors 13:00 Hyvinkää sightseeing tour. The Finnish Railway Museum, Church, Old Wool Mill, Art Centre for children, Shopping Mall Willa. Service provided by Hyvinkää Guides
17:00 Knehtilä Farm, The Most Nature Friendly organic farm in the Baltic region. Introduction to ecological farm life and Agroecological Symbiosis. Insight in Arts & Culture in Hyvinkää Outdoors or indoors activities Service provided by The Knehtilä Farm 19:00 Dinner offered by Knehtilä Farm 20:00 Hear the tale of Santa Claus. Perhaps you will meet him in person, but only if you have behaved well!!! Service provided by Hyvinkää Guides 20:30 Transfer back to Helsinki hotels. All transportation services provided by Hyvinkään Liikenne Charter Coaches 21:30 Arrival in Helsinki city center Arrival is to Kiasma Contemporary Art Museum bus stop.the fully hosted programme ends here. There is no additional transfers organized and included to your home destination. Good bye! We hope to see you again soon in Hyvinkää! More information: You will arrive in Finland in WINTER time. There may be as cold as -25 centigrades. It may be icy, snow or rain and we will spend some time outdoors. This is why it is essential that you pack very warm winter clothing with you, including winter shoes, gloves, hats and scarfs.
Your host is a tour operator and travel agency Name: Travel Agency Uudenmaan Seuramatkat Oy Address: Uudenmaankatu 5-9, 05800 Hyvinkää, Finland Contact person: Ms Jaana Mäkelä Email: jaana.makela@uudenmaanseuramatkat.fi Mobile: +358 40 576 0218 (Jaana Mäkelä) Office Tel: +358 19 427 4700 Contact 2: Heli Rontu Cancellation policy Please note that there is no-show fee and some destinations may request an earlier deadline for cancellation, as well as your credit card information. Remember to read the terms Terms of cancellation: Cancellation fee: - After the 20th of December 2018: 250,00 euros. - After the 8th of January 2019: 500,00 euros. The Buyer must contact the Organizer via email: kari.halonen@messukeskus.com
WELCOME TO HYVINKÄÄ!