ABOUT US
Get to know us
Skafur-Tour, your local partner
We create smoothly running holidays leaving you time for experiencing.
Skafur-Tour is a local Finnish travel agency helping you to get most out of your holiday in Finland and beyond. We help you to find the most authentic experiences and exciting activities.
We are based in the middle of the southern Finnish countryside but our services cover the whole Finland and destinations next to it over the borders. We are working in partnership with Responsible Travel and pay a lot of attention on environmental and social responsibility issues in our travel planning.
We are certified by Biosphere and Sustainable Travel Finland.
Riitta, founder and CEO
A tour leader and a weaver, with background in marketing and project management. She lives in the middle of the most beautiful Finnish countryside one hour from Helsinki. You are welcome to visit her country home called Erkkilä as part of your tour or book a weaving workshop or take a berry or mushroom picking tour in the forest. You can stay overnight in the new sauna room with white log walls and huge terrace in the middle of nature. Riitta will take good care of you not only during the planning process but also as back-up during your trip.
Joseann, our guide and sales manager
- in charge of our German clients. She also runs her own cycle tours and walking tours in Helsinki in English and in German.
Päivi, our photographer and visualist
- helping us to look good. She also runs her own yoga classes in Helsinki. She is a member of our board.
Elina,
our technological consultant
- helping us to keep up with digital development. She is a member of our board.
