EDUCATIONAL TOUR

TO

FINLAND

FOR PROSPECTIVE PILGRIMAGE TOUR LEADERS

Day 1
Arrive Helsinki airport and visit the Kuopio Orthodox Church Museum before checking into the hotel for dinner. After dinner visit St. Eliah Orthodox Church and then see the Via Dolorosa Passion Play. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 2
Depart for the Bomba area, with guided tour of the centre. Visit the Chapel of St. Sergius and Herman. On to Ilomantsi, Parppeinvaara and Kantele music. Then to St. Eliah's Church for evening prayer and afterwards a visit the Iljala Charity Centre for dinner. Transfer to Joensuu and check in to your hotel for overnight stay.

Day 3
Visit to St. Nikolaos Church, on to the Seminar Church, Carelicum. Then to Valamo, visit the Lintula Nunnery and the Valamo Monastery. Depart for Joensuu airport for flight back to Helsinki. Transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4
City tour of Helsinki, including Temple Square and the Uspenski Cathedral.
Transfer to Helsinki airport for return flight to the UK.

The above is a suggested programme and can ba amended in accordance with your requirements.

Cost = £99.00 per person