Samimatkat is here to assist with all your travel needs, whether it’s tailor-made group trips or charter services. Don’t hesitate to get in touch — we’re happy to help!
Customer Service & Group Travel Arrangements:
Weekdays 10:00–15:00
Tel. +358 50 4700 787
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Charter Arrangements:
Tel. +358 50 414 7814
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Tailor Made for Your Group
We are happy to adapt destinations, accommodation, guided experiences, meals, routes and additional services to create a journey that truly matches your needs and interests.
Samimatkat is a Finnish travel agency located near Koli Resort in North Karelia, specializing in tailor made group travel in Eastern Finland. We take care of all local arrangements once you arrive in Finland, ensuring a smooth, comfortable and memorable experience.
Tell us about your group’s travel plans – we would be delighted to take care of the details and be part of your journey in Finland.
Our Service Include
- Tailor made group tour planning in North Karelia and Eastern Finland
- Chartered transfers from airports, railway stations and hotels
- High quality minibuses and 48 –59-seater coaches
- Professional drivers experienced in Nordic and winter conditions
- Reliable local partners, guides and authentic experiences
Whether you are planning a cultural journey, a winter experience, or a relaxed slow travel itinerary, our local expertise and personal service ensure peace of mind from start to finish.
Entrepreneur Sami Kaikkonen – Founder of Samimatkat Oy
“The journey is just as important as the destination.”
Sami has spent his life on the road, starting as a taxi driver at 22 and later founding Samimatkat in 2015. With over 25 years of experience in travel and transport, he knows how to create journeys that are memorable, seamless, and full of authentic Finnish experiences. Passionate about meeting new people and exploring new places, Sami often joins group tours as driver and guide, ensuring every trip leaves a lasting impression. Off the road, he enjoys tinkering with cars and machinery, bringing the same curiosity and dedication to his adventures as to his work.
Mari Hukio – Travel Expert, Samimatkat Oy
“Passionate about creating unforgettable journeys.”
Mari brings a world of travel experience to Samimatkat, having worked for years on Finnish cruise ships sailing across the globe. With a professional degree in tourism, she now crafts tailor-made and group travel experiences, ensuring every trip is seamless and memorable. Based on the scenic shores of Lake Saimaa in Lappeenranta, Mari combines her love for planning with a deep passion for travel.
In her free time, Mari enjoys boating on Finland’s largest lake and spending time with her dogs, bringing the same curiosity, passion, and sense of adventure to her work as to everyday life.
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