Finnish Lapland Adventure
Witness the ethereal Northern Lights in the Arctic skies
Traverse the snowy landscapes of Yllästunturi by snowmobile or skis
Immerse yourself in Finnish culture with a visit to Helsinki’s historic sites
Enjoy a scenic train journey from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, the gateway to Lapland
Itinerary
Upon landing in Helsinki, you’ll be greeted by the vibrant culture and historic architecture of Finland’s capital. Take the day to explore Senate Square, the Design District, or relax by the harbor.
Your second day in Helsinki is a feast for the senses. Start with a visit to the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site accessible by a short ferry ride. Dive into Finnish art at the Ateneum or explore the contemporary exhibits at Kiasma. Sample local delicacies at the Old Market Hall before you board your overnight train to Rovaniemi.
As the train pulls into Rovaniemi, you’ll feel the Arctic air greet you. From there, you can take a bus or train to embark on a scenic drive to Yllästunturi. Along the way, you’ll pass through snow-covered forests and frozen lakes, setting the stage for your Arctic adventure. Upon arrival, the day is yours to explore this mountainous region, offering a plethora of winter activities from snowmobiling to skiing. Whether you opt for a guided snowshoe hike or prefer to explore at your own pace, Yllästunturi is a winter wonderland waiting to be discovered.
Immerse yourself in Arctic activities over three days in Yllästunturi. Start by choosing between ice fishing and a thrilling snowmobile safari. Next, opt for cross-country skiing or a peaceful reindeer sleigh ride through the snow-covered landscapes. Conclude your stay with a self-guided snowshoe hike or a traditional Finnish sauna experience. Each evening provides another chance to witness the awe-inspiring Northern Lights.
As your time in Yllästunturi comes to an end, a bus or train will take you back to Rovaniemi. Spend the day exploring the city, perhaps visiting the Arktikum Museum to delve into Arctic history and culture. Don’t miss the chance to send a postcard from Santa Claus Village, a unique experience that adds a whimsical touch to your Arctic adventure.
Your Arctic journey concludes as you prepare for your departure from Rovaniemi. Whether you’re flying out or continuing your travels, you’ll leave with memories of an extraordinary adventure that will last a lifetime.
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Pricing
Included in price
Accommodation with breakfast
Transfers as per itinerary
Comprehensive handouts
24/7 support
Lunch, dinner and other meals
Drinks
Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Flights
Description
Prepare to be captivated by the allure of Finnish Lapland, a region that promises both adventure and serenity. From the bustling streets of Helsinki to the tranquil landscapes of Yllästunturi, this tour offers a comprehensive Finnish experience.
Imagine gazing up at the Northern Lights in the Arctic sky, as you stand in the pristine wilderness of Yllästunturi.
Whether you’re snowmobiling through the snow-covered forests or skiing down the slopes, the region offers a winter wonderland that’s second to none.
We’re all about making your journey hassle-free. We take care of all the details—booking your accommodations, arranging transfers, and providing handouts. Plus, we’re available 24/7 for any support you may need.
Book your Finnish Lapland adventure today and unlock a world of Arctic wonders.
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Things to know
On our tours, we want to adjust for your needs as much as possible. The place of your stay depends on your preferences, budget and hotels’ availability, especially if we travel during peak season. But don’t worry about it! We will inform you in advance of all the details.
It’s important to be aware that accommodations in Lapland are in high demand. To secure your preferred type of housing, we strongly recommend booking early. By doing so, you increase the likelihood of obtaining the accommodation that best suits your preferences. While the availability of specific lodging options may vary, we assure you that we will make every effort to provide you with the most suitable accommodations based on your preferences. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your stay is comfortable and enjoyable, and we strive to meet your specific requirements to the best of our ability.
Everyone has different preferences, that is why we have decided to give you a free hand in choosing restaurants, this way everyone can eat what they want. We can recommend some places to you, and if you would like to eat at a particular restaurant or try local delicacies, we can make a reservation for you – just let us know. One thing is for sure – you will not go hungry!
Yes, absolutely. We’re very flexible, and we understand that as the weeks go by you might come up with new ideas. So, depending on availability, we’d love to add in any new experiences that you might want to try!
Of course! Your interests are paramount to us. We work with a selection of activity providers that offer unique and authentic experiences, ensuring that they are the best representatives of the region you visit.
We’re passionate about ensuring your Lapland tour is nothing less than perfect. We offer round-the-clock support, reachable by phone or email, to resolve any issues or inquiries that may arise during your stay. No matter the time of day, we are here to provide instant assistance to make sure your experience is seamless.
To start planning your dream Arctic escape, begin by sharing your desires with us via our inquiry form. After that, you can also book a call with our travel agent to discuss these in more detail. Our agent will then craft a bespoke itinerary, tailored to your unique desires. We welcome your feedback and will fine-tune the proposal to ensure it’s the perfect fit for you. This meticulous planning process ensures we create the perfect holiday that exceeds your expectations.