Tuusulanjärvi Culture Tour

Painter Eero Järnefelt lived in Tuusulanjärvi and he loved to paint the coulds. He was the brother of Aino Sibelius. Painting: Summer clouds from 1892.

Let me take you first on a relaxing cultural city tour in Helsinki. I will introduce you the great cultural highlights with interesting stories of history and the stories of our lifestyle here in the north. Then we drive to the countryside to Tuusulanjärvi Lake, enjoy traditional lunch and visit the big Halosenniemi home gallery of the painter Pekka Halonen and then Ainola, the home of the national composer of Finland Jean Sibelius. On the way back we pop at the Design Center Iittala.

Halosenniemi Atelier and home of the family of the painter Pekka Halonen in Tuusulanjärvi.

9. 00 Our tour starts by private minibus or bus taking you from your hotel or the pier of your cruising ship to the the main attractions of the City of Helsinki. We shall view the Senate Square, The Uspenski Cathedral and make a stop at the The Market Place. We shall see the Sibelius monument, The Rock Church and the Finlandia Hall, and visit The Music Center and The Oodi Library. We shall continue our tour to Tuusulanjärvi.

Härmän Rati is providing excellent organic food. 

12. 30 Lunch at Krapi or Härmän Rati

13. 30 Visit at Halosenniemi, the home, ateljé and museum of Pekka Halonen

 

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Visit at Ainola, the home of Jean Sibelius and his family.

15. 30 Departure from Ainola.

16. 00 Visit at Arabia Design and Shoppind Center on the way back to town.

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