9 Campfire Dinners in Helsinki That Justify the Layers

1.Nuuksio National park hiking with campfire lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 189 reviews · 6 hours · from $141Our pick

Hike Nuuksio National Park from Helsinki, enjoy scenic viewpoints, Finnish forest life, and a campfire lunch in a small group.

“This your was amazing, the guide Patricia was clearly very knowledgeable and passionate about the Forrest and this really shone through in the trip. The food was a nice way to try traditional Finnish foods and the views in the Forrest were stunning. If I’m ever in Finland again I’d come for the summer trip. Thank you Patricia!”

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2.National Park Hike & Finnish Smoke Sauna Experience with Campfire Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 182 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $199Top rated

Trade Helsinki streets for a Sipoonkorpi hike, campfire lunch, smoke sauna, and cold lake swim in a small Finnish nature tour.

“An amazing experience! Helena was a great tour guide. The national park is beautiful that we hiked. Learned a lot about mushrooms. We had a great lunch by a fire pit. Then did the sauna experience.”

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3.Nuuksio National park hiking with campfire lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 164 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $139Best value

Review of Helsinki’s Nuuksio National Park hike, with forest trails, lakes, Finnish campfire snacks, berry juice, transport, and photos.

“This is a nice tour where you get to see the “Outback” of Finland. The guides are great and very funny. The tour also doesn’t take up your whole day. Usually back by 15:30.”

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4.Bike or E-Bike Tour, BBQ, Sauna, Parks, and Forest

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 71 reviews · 5 hours · from $233

Cycle through Helsinki forests, visit Seurasaari, enjoy a Finnish BBQ and sauna, and see the city through local eyes on a five-hour small-group tour.

“Interesting experience with spending summer time like Finnishes by the lake. The final stop back to the bike shop is more serene in woods. That is the walk and ride I was more expecting to have. Hopefully that part of ride could be longer. Finland is quite joyful country. I found it hard to figure out HSL and transport did take me more time. Just the exit is at the end of the PLATFORM. You need to keep walking backward. I walked straight out the front door, and found none in the beginning. Overall speaking, it is one wonderful and pleasant trip with Luca, the quide, and five Italians, and…”

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5.Explore happiest Helsinki: Bike/Ebike: BBQ, Sauna, Forest, &Parks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $177

Cycle Helsinki’s parks and forests, visit Seurasaari, enjoy a BBQ, and try a Finnish sauna on this active half-day tour.

“Robert was an excellent guide and we thoroughly enjoyed the experience. Great explanations and insights into Finnish history and culture. Cycling through parks, forests and around waterways was fun - definitely a different kind of cycle tour but much more interesting! Picnic and sauna were added bonuses. Great way to spend an afternoon!”

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6.Archipelago RIB Boat Tour with BBQ Lunch and Sauna

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $212

Race through Helsinki’s archipelago by RIB boat, walk an island, eat Finnish salmon soup, and visit a public sauna for $212.

“Had super day with olly just wish it was longer loads of fun on the boat and sauna swim beautiful. The salmon soup was delicious thanks for your friendly atmosphere and knowledge lots of love from.the 4 irish girls”

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7.Wildlife safari with campfire dinner from Helsinki

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

Track moose and deer on a small-group safari from Helsinki, then enjoy Finnish snacks and berry juice beside a coastal campfire.

“The magic of those few hours spent in the magnificent, wild countryside, accompanied by our very friendly and knowledgeable guide who took great care of us from start to finish! We ate delicious Finnish specialities cooked over a fire by the sea, then after a short walk through the forest we set off in a van to see moose, and we saw more than a dozen! Thank you for this experience and for organizing everything so perfectly!”

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8.Midnight Sun Kayaking Tour with Campfire

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $152

Paddle Helsinki’s Eastern archipelago beneath the midnight sun, then warm up by a campfire on this relaxed, beginner-friendly kayak tour.

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9.RIB Tour to Local’s Cottage with BBQ and Sauna

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 4 hours · from $306

Cruise Helsinki’s archipelago to a private family island for a homemade lunch, nature walk, wood-fired sauna, and sea swim.

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