Oulu: all 7 tours and excursions for your cruise

Enjoy a guided walk of Oulu, famous for its monuments and statues.Embark from the pier for the short drive into Oulu city center. Visit the new monuments center that reflects the history of Oulu. Listen as your guide introduces you to the persons and events of the past. See the port where the traditional long narrow boats landed, filled with tar barrels. View the old storehouses and the marketplace area guarded by the statue of a policeman and hear the humorous stories behind this well-loved figure....

Discover the city of Oulu and the River Oulujoki by coach and riverboat. Embark from the pier for the hour and half panoramic coach tour of Oulu. See the old and the new monument centers, Oulu Museum of Art, the Music House, the Technopolis area with its many sites of technological research and development. the University of Oulu, and the Oulu hospital area. Hear from your guide about the growing industries of software design, fine paper production, and high-quality services provided locally, globally...

Experience a guided northern owl-watch tour during this nighttime adventure. With some luck see some, or all, of the Oulu region's seven owl species, as well as other nocturnal animals. The area is also known for its many woodpeckers and grouse. The expert guide do his utmost to ensure sightings however wildlife is not granted. Embark from the pier by minibus; the smaller vehicle facilitates reaching the best viewing spots and disturbs the birds as little as possible. Enjoy moderate walking through...

Experience a summer day in the Koiteli white water area during this five-hour relaxing trip to the beautiful River Kiiminkijoki. Koiteli in the Saami language means to be in the center - in the center of the white water and centered in yourself.Embark from the pier for the 30-minute drive to Koiteli. Listen as your guide introduces you to the facts and features of Oulu today. Arrive at Koiteli and take a short walking tour through the forest. Be immersed in nature and the history of pine tar production...

Liminka Bay is an internationally significant resting and nesting site for migratory birds. The area is a meeting place for many northern and southern bird and plant species. More than 160 bird species nest in Liminka Bay area, and over the year, more than 200 species are sighted in the area. Amongst the important nesting, species are the graylag goose, the black tailed godwit and the western marsh harrier, and amongst the most visible migratory birds are the whooper swan, the bean goose, the common...

Enjoy the beautiful nature of Oulu while canoeing! (Guests will be paired in 2 in each canoe)Your canoeing trip begins from the Island of Hietasaari and rolls around the small islands to the heart of the city, located on the seaside. At the end of your adventure enjoy a cup of fresh coffee or tea with local pastries at a local waterfront café. Take a walk from the Island of Hietasaari to the city center, or just rejoin the coach back to the ship.NotePlease note: this tour involves a moderate...

Begin your tour with a panoramic transfer from the Port of Oulu to the river banks of the Lijoki river. Here a traditional Finnish sauna will be warmed up and ready to welcome you to a moment of total relaxation. The best and most refreshing baths come from a wood-burning stove. Proper sauna starts without haste by heating up the stove and cauldron. After the sauna, a bath at the Lijoki river is a must to really enjoy the sauna activity as Finns do . Enjoy some snacks and beverages before we return...