Cannon sloop Diana’s sailings offer groups atmospheric and unique sea voyages onboard an old vessel and a sense of history in an interesting and exciting way. Alongside the maritime voyage, conference and catering services can be arranged at Suomenlinna, or even a guided tour of the fortress.
To Suomenlinna in 18th Century style
The Suomenlinna Sea Fortress – how to get there? Don’t settle for the most common way to get to the famous 1700s fortress, but rather match your vehicle with your destination: travel over to Suomenlinna in style, that is, in the 1700s style!
You can order voyages between Suomenlinna and Halkolaituri in Kruunuhaka. The duration of the trip is about half an hour, when the ship is sailed with motors. The group size is up to 40 people. Prices from 1000 euros + VAT 10% / direction (max 1 hour).
Viapori cruise
The two-hour cruise in coastal waters of Suomenlinna enjoys the unique atmosphere of a historical sailing vessel. Weather permitting, the trip may made with sails out. The group size is up to 40 people. Price from 1250 euros + VAT 10%.
Sea adventure of the Age of Enlightenment
The sea adventure of the Age of Enlightenment is a two-hour theatrical cruise, during which we go back in time to the 1790s. Historical figure Admiral Fredrik Henrik af Chapman prepare Viapori’s archipelago fleet to set sail, and need backup crew. Participants will have living experience of what it was once like to sail aboard the vessel. Languages: Finnish and English. Group size up to 40 people. Price from 1600 euros + VAT 10%.
Rowing to Suomenlinna
What would it have been like to row the cannon sloop that belonged to Viapori’s archipelago fleet? Large wooden oars have been carved for the cannon sloop Diana, so the vessel can be rowed just like its role models during the Age of Enlightenment. Rowing the cannon sloop in the coastal waters of Suomenlinna provide an exciting adventure for groups that want to pull together and get the vessel moving with sheer muscle power. The duration of the tour starts from two hours. A historical character can be booked to set the pace of the rowing during a rowing tour. Price from 1500 euros + VAT 10%.
Enquiries and further information:
Ehrensvärd Society, Phone number09-68999850, Email addressguidebooking (at) suomenlinnatours.com
We limit our responsibility for organizing the program in accordance with the Maritime Act. We reserve the right to make changes to the information provided.