Tour Guides for Excursions!

A warm welcome to the walking and bus tours led by Lieksa Tour Guides!

We’ll plan a walking or bus tour—or a role-play tour—tailored to your chosen theme. Choose your tour and get in touch!

Guided sightseeing tours on your group’s own bus

  • Lieksa yesterday and today
  • Lieksa’s military history
  • Rukajärvi Center at the train station and the Rukajärvi Road to the Eastern Border
  • The industrial history of Lieksa and Pankakoski
  • The Ruunaa Rapids
  • The Monola Granary, the honeymoon destination of master composer Jean Sibelius and his young wife Aino

Guided walking tours in the town center

  • Lieksa’s history and present day
  • Statue tour
  • Military sites in Lieksa during the Continuation War
  • Gravestones tell the history of families in Lieksa’s Lutheran churchyard
  • From peddlers to brick-and-mortar stores