With the Tuukkala farm’s electric bike to the Astuvansalmi rock paintings
Open
- Mon - Sun 09:00 - 23:00
Location
- Mäntyharjuntie 61 52300 Ristiina Navigate
Accommodation and e-bike: 2 nights in Tuukkala farmhouse accommodation, breakfasts, sauna, electric bicycle (1 day) for a selfguided tour to the rock paintings of Astuvansalmi 5-6 hours, incl. cycling 25 km/way, hiking 1 hour/way. Cycle and hike through the history of Astuvansalmi: At the beginning of the trip, you can stop for a while at the ruins of Brahelinna, an ancient castle mansion. Along the way, you'll find the Pien-Toijola Farm Museum, where you can get a sense of the peasant idyll of yesteryear in the courtyard. On a gentle path you approach the rock paintings of Astuvansalmi. You follow the forest path and see the prehistoric rock paintings. The paintings depict boats, deer and hunters in ancient times. On the way back, you can take a dip in the waves of Lake Saimaa at Uikkala beach in Ristiina. Finally, the warm waters of the Tuukkala farm's outdoor sauna will seal the experience. Enjoy Tuukkala farm's local food breakfast: At the same time you will experience the historical atmosphere of the farm, the hospitality of the host and hear colourful stories about the surrounding area and places to visit. With a responsible breakfast, you will enjoy the farm's and the surrounding area's food offerings, taste the local root flavours. Our company is a responsible operator and holds the Green Key certificate, the world's leading eco-label for the tourism industry, which is a testament to our environmental responsibility. Tämä on yksi Päämajasi Saimaalla -tuotteista.