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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 9 MIN

The Castle Courtyard and a Quiet Lakeland Evening

from Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen · host Eero Virtanen

Eero spends a full day in Savonlinna: the museum island of Riihisaari, a steamboat cruise on Lake Saimaa, a lörtsy at the market square, and an evening concert inside the walls of Olavinlinna Castle as the new Live at Olavinlinna series continues. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Finland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Finland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 28 of Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen. Eero Virtanen is in Savonlinna, Finland. Places in this episode: Riihisaari, Savonlinnan maakuntamuseo, Savonlinna Market Square, Savonlinna Cathedral, Kalastajan Koju, Olavinlinna. Covered: Lakeland seasonal change, Olavinlinna concert series, Saimaa steamboat cruises, Local food and market square, Museum visit, Cost of living and travel in Savonlinna. Chapters:00:00 Riihisaari01:29 Steamboat on lake03:04 Savonlinna Cathedral05:03 Olavinlinna07:22 Night by the lake08:56 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Savonlinna #LakeSaimaa #Olavinlinna #LiveAtOlavinlinna #LakelandFinland #FinlandTravel #VisitFinland #Lörtsy #Vendace #Riihisaari #SavonlinnaMuseum #SteamboatCruise #FinnishLakes #AutumnInFinland #RuskaSeason #EastFinland #FinnishFood #CastleConcert https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/finland/

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