
Private cruises according to your wishes
Come and enjoy personalized service
Book M/S Helena for your private event! On board, you can celebrate birthdays or your company's summer party in unique lake landscapes according to your wishes. You can order delicious drinks and food from various options for the cruise, check out the menus here. We cooperate with many service providers, including saunas, restaurants, hotels, museums and catering companies. We can arrange a program for the cruise upon request. Our ship has conference technology; 55" TV and wireless microphone.
Number of passengers
The most suitable group size for a cruise with a program is 35 people. If the program and meals are organized at the destination, the recommended number of passengers is 50 people. Bus transportation can be combined with all cruises, which makes the schedule and the day's program more flexible.
Destinations around Pirkanmaa
The ship can cruise to Tampere, Lempäälä, Hämeenlinna, Toijala, Valkeakoski, Pälkäne and Kangasala areas. We cooperate with bus companies, we can also transport your group by ship in one direction and by bus in the other direction instead of a round-trip cruise. Leave a request for a quote and together we will realize the summer day of your dreams sailing in the waterways of Pirkanmaa and Häme!
Pricing
The departure hour of the cruise starts at 590 € and the following hours at 290 € / hour. Longer cruises are priced individually, ask for a quote!

Group cruise from Valkeakoski
From € 22/person
Book a cruise for your group in the stunning landscapes of lakes Vanaja or Mallas! The cruise is perfect for a team day or anniversary. Catering can be ordered for the cruise according to your wishes. The above price/passenger is calculated based on 40 people.
Departure: Valkeakoski from Lepänkorva Park
Cruise duration: 2 hours
Return: Valkeakoski to Lepänkorva Park
Price: €880 incl. VAT / cruise
Lets's go relax in the lake scenery!
From € 41/person
Group cruise from Tampere
The trip starts from Tampere by bus towards the departure port. From Valkeakoski, the route departs via the Toijala, Viiala and Lempäälä waterways to the Lempäälä canal, from where there is a bus ride back to Tampere. The trip duration, including transportation, is approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The above-mentioned price/passenger is calculated based on 40 people.
Departure: Bus ride from Tampere to Valkeakoski to Lepänkorva Park Duration of the cruise: 3 hours
Return: Valkeakoski to Lepänkorva Park
Price: €1640 incl. VAT (Includes bus ride and cruise)
The cruise and bus trip can be modified to be shorter or longer according to your wishes.

Scenic cruise from Hämeenlinna
From € 34/person
On the scenic cruise you can admire the beautiful Vanajavesi waterways. We set off from the Hämeenlinna harbour and cruise through the landscapes of Hämeenlinna, Hattula, Mierola and Lepaa. Catering can be ordered for the cruise according to your wishes. The above price/passenger is calculated based on 40 people.
Departure: Hämeenlinna wharf, Arvi Kariston katu 8 Cruise
Duration: 3 hours
Return: Hämeenlinna harbour, Arvi Kariston katu 8
Price: €1340 incl. VAT
With departures from Hämeenlinna, we can customize the cruises according to your needs. For example, the cruise section can be shorter and a return bus ride can be arranged from the Iittala or Lepaa region.
Let's plan a cruise package according to your wishes together.
From € 39/person
Cruise to the Mobilia Museum or Rönnvik Winery
Take a boat trip with your team to the Mobilia Museum or the Rönnvik Winery! The trip starts at Valkeakoski and takes 2 hours to both destinations. The total duration of the trip is 6 hours. The above-mentioned price/passenger is calculated based on 40 people.
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On the Rönnvik route, you can admire the picturesque Kyllönjoki River and at the Rönnvik farm there is the opportunity to dine or, for example, go on a wine tasting tour.
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On the Mobilia route, we navigate the Roine waterways and go through the Kaivanto Canal. The Mobilia Museum has changing car and road museum exhibitions and summer theater on performance days.
Departure: Valkeakoski from Lepänkorva Park Cruise
Duration: 2 hours / direction
Return: Valkeakoski to Lepänkorva Park
Price: €1,540 incl. VAT. (Includes round trip cruise & 2 hour visit to the site)
We can arrange bus transfers from both sites to complete your day.

Menu options
Check out our ready-made menu options and order the perfect package for your cruise!
Menu 1:
Helena's salmon soup
16 € / person
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Creamy salmon soup
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Arctic bread and butter
Menu 2:
Skipper's salad buffet
23 € / person
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Fresh lettuce & pickled red onion
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Tomato, red cheese & basil aioli
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Chicken Caesar salad
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Focaccia bread and butter
Menu 3:
Captain's table
29 € /person
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Fresh salad & fresh fruit
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Candied cherry tomatoes & marinated cheese
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Braised pork cheek & three pepper sauce
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Roasted potatoes & ratatouille
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Focaccia bread & butter
Menu 4:
Love boat
31 € /person
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Fresh salad & pickled vegetables
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Coleslaw
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Sweet Asian salmon & couscous salad
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Roasted chicken & tomato butter sauce
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Fried vegetable rice
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Focaccia bread & butter
drink examples on a cruise
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Beer (0.33) €6.50
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Long Drink (0.33) €7.50
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Soft drink €3.50
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Bottle of ship wine (0.75L) €34
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Piccolo Prosecco €13
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Coffee or tea €2.40
Contact
Pirkka Lines / MS Helena
Address: Lepänkorvan puisto / Kanavanranta 37600 Valkeakoski
Phone: 0400 606 669

