Tuesday

9:30 a.m.
Fishing trip

Fishing trip

Departure: Market place , Toripoliisi statue
Duration: 4 h
Price: 50 e / adult, 30 e / child (includes fishing gear and snack)

Enjoy the beauty of finnish summer morning on our fishing trip
with the experiende guide. Throw the worm fishing rod in the water, sit back and wait for the catch.
For the extra cost you can also try to fish with the spinning rod.

12:00 p.m.
Tarboat river cruise to Turkansaari open-air museum

Tarboat river cruise to Turkansaari open-air museum

Departure: Oulu Market Place, Toripolliisi statue
Duration: 3 h
Price: 40 e / adult, 30 € / child under 14 year

During the time of the great wooden vessels Oulu was the worlds leading city of tar exporting. Via river Oulujoki and the City of Oulu tar was transported from the forests to the world market. Enjoying the ride of special boat, called ”paltamo” we follow the route from the early days to the open air museum located at Island Turkansaari. At the museum guests will have time to look around and learn more about the history of the region.

6:00 p.m.
Guided walk in English

Guided walk in English

Departure: City Hall
Duration: 2h
Free entry!

A free guided tour will lead you to the mysteries of Oulu. Visit to Oulu gets new content and becomes much more rewarding when you have an expert guide telling you the hidden stories from the past and present. A two-hour -walk takes you from the old monumental centre, the place where the first settlers had their homes, market place and church, to the new one built in the 1970´s and 1980´s. Guide will tell you about salmon fishing, tar burning and seafaring as well as the new high technology the town offers. Each guide decides their route and the stories told.

 

 

9:00 p.m.
Guided night-time canoeing

Guided night-time canoeing

Departure: Market Place, Toripolliisi statue
Duration: 2-3 h
Price: 48 €

Night-time canoeing trip will pass a number of interesting sights and you might be suprised by the wonders of wilderness and their closeness to the city. Enjoy the silence and the light of the nightless night.

 

 

Wednesday

12:00 p.m.
Tarboat river cruise to Turkansaari open-air museum

Tarboat river cruise to Turkansaari open-air museum

Departure: Oulu Market Place, Toripolliisi statue
Duration: 3 h
Price: 40 e / adult, 30 € / child under 14 year

During the time of the great wooden vessels Oulu was the worlds leading city of tar exporting. Via river Oulujoki and the City of Oulu tar was transported from the forests to the world market. Enjoying the ride of special boat, called ”paltamo” we follow the route from the early days to the open air museum located at Island Turkansaari. At the museum guests will have time to look around and learn more about the history of the region.

1:00 p.m.
Canoeing trip to the sea (Non guided)

Canoeing trip to the sea (Non guided)

Departure: Vauhtipuisto, Hietasaari

Duration: 4 hours 

Price: 23 € / person

Program starts from Vauhtipuisto in Hietasaari. All the necessary gear, safety instructions and route suggestions will be given to you by the staff of Vauhtipuisto. And then you´re ready to go! Take your time and feel the nice waters and routes around the small islands in Hietasaari area and close to Nallikari beach. Beautiful scenery to Oulu city will open from the waters - it really is a totally different view! After your trip return to Vauhtipuisto cafe for coffee and Finnish coffee bread called ”pulla”.

 

 

3:00 p.m.
Trip to Koiteli rapids

Trip to Koiteli rapids

Departure: Oulu Market place, Toripolliisi statue

Duration: 3,5 hours

Price: 60 e / adult (including a snack; juice, coffee and sausage)

A nice way to spend a summer day is to head off to Koiteli rapids. Our guide will give you instructions to try out canoeing in the still waters of Koiteli. After that you will have time to look around Koiteli by yourself walking over the bridges and along the wooden walking paths. After the activites take a moment and enjoy a snack by an open fire.

5:00 p.m.
Nature trip

Nature trip

Departure: Market place, Toripolliisi statue

Duration: 4 hours

Price: 30 e / person (coffee and snack included)

Enjoy the summery atmosphere in this nature trip to near by forests of Oulu. Accompanied by a wilderness guide you will learn about finnish nature. You will also have a snack brake by an open fire.

Thursday

10:15 a.m.
Day trip to island Hailuoto

Day trip to island Hailuoto

Departure: Market place, Toripolliisi-statue

Duration: 7-8 hours 

Price: 120 € including transfers, lunch and entrance fees

Welcome to Island Hailuoto. During this trip you will have a chance to enjoy the sights of this unique island. Ferry trip takes you to a beautiful world of Hailuoto. Interesting nature, beautiful beach, small handicraft shops etc. Our guide is there to tell you what´s possible but you decide what you wish to do. Lunch is included.

 

 

1:00 p.m.
Canoeing trip to the sea (Non guided)

Canoeing trip to the sea (Non guided)

Departure: Vauhtipuisto, Hietasaari

Duration: 4 hours 

Price: 23 € / person

Program starts from Vauhtipuisto in Hietasaari. All the necessary gear, safety instructions and route suggestions will be given to you by the staff of Vauhtipuisto. And then you´re ready to go! Take your time and feel the nice waters and routes around the small islands in Hietasaari area and close to Nallikari beach. Beautiful scenery to Oulu city will open from the waters - it really is a totally different view! After your trip return to Vauhtipuisto cafe for coffee and Finnish coffee bread called ”pulla”.

 

 

3:00 p.m.
White water swimming

White water swimming

Departure: Oulu market place, Toripoliisi statue

Duration: 3 hours 

Price: 65 € / person (includes all special gear needed)

TAKE YOUR OWN SWIMMING SUIT AND TOWEL!

Exciting swimming experience brings up all kind of feelings.
Before hand the white water might scare you a little but after getting in to water you start feeling indescribably light. Stream takes the swimmer in its soft hug and floats towards downstream. While getting nearer the rapids the stream tightens its grip of you and there is no chance to look back anymore. After beating the biggest waves, all you can think of is: Let’s do it again!

 

 

6:00 p.m.
Guided walk in English

Guided walk in English

Departure: City Hall
Duration: 2h
Free entry!

A free guided tour will lead you to the mysteries of Oulu. Visit to Oulu gets new content and becomes much more rewarding when you have an expert guide telling you the hidden stories from the past and present. A two-hour -walk takes you from the old monumental centre, the place where the first settlers had their homes, market place and church, to the new one built in the 1970´s and 1980´s. Guide will tell you about salmon fishing, tar burning and seafaring as well as the new high technology the town offers. Each guide decides their route and the stories told.

 

 

Saturday

9:00 a.m.
Fishing trip to Koiteli rapids

Fishing trip to Koiteli rapids

Departure: Market place, Toripolliisi statue

Duration: 5 hours

Price: 50 e / person (fishing licences and lunch included)

This trip takes you to Koiteli rapids and gets you familiar with two different fishing methods; lurefishing and flyfishing. Our guide will also show you how to tie flys. You have plenty of time to fish, enjoy the silence and the beautiful landscape and have a tasty lunch by open fire. Lunch is made of fish, of course.

1:00 p.m.
Guided sightseeing tour by bus

Guided sightseeing tour by bus

Languages: Finnish/English
Departure: City Hall
Duration: 2 hours
Price: 8 € / adult, 6 € / child under 14 year.

On this guided tour you will see the various sides of the beautiful city of Oulu. Our guide will tell you the stories and reveal the mysteries of the city that once was a world leader in the tar

1:00 p.m.
Canoeing trip to the sea (Non guided)

Canoeing trip to the sea (Non guided)

Departure: Vauhtipuisto, Hietasaari

Duration: 4 hours 

Price: 23 € / person

Program starts from Vauhtipuisto in Hietasaari. All the necessary gear, safety instructions and route suggestions will be given to you by the staff of Vauhtipuisto. And then you´re ready to go! Take your time and feel the nice waters and routes around the small islands in Hietasaari area and close to Nallikari beach. Beautiful scenery to Oulu city will open from the waters - it really is a totally different view! After your trip return to Vauhtipuisto cafe for coffee and Finnish coffee bread called ”pulla”.

 

 

5:00 p.m.
Nature trip

Nature trip

Departure: Market place, Toripolliisi statue

Duration: 4 hours

Price: 30 e / person (coffee and snack included)

Enjoy the summery atmosphere in this nature trip to near by forests of Oulu. Accompanied by a wilderness guide you will learn about finnish nature. You will also have a snack brake by an open fire.


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