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Finland Winter Escape: Where Arctic Dreams and Northern Lights Come Alive
Day wise travel itinerary
Arrive at Helsinki International Airport and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel.
Spend your evening exploring Helsinki city centre, illuminated with cozy winter lights, or stroll through the Christmas Markets (December).
Overnight in Helsinki.
After breakfast, embark on a guided city tour of Finland’s charming capital:
● Senate Square & Helsinki Cathedral
● Sibelius Monument
● Uspenski Cathedral
● Temppeliaukio (Rock Church)
● Market Square & Esplanade
Optional: Visit Allas Sea Pool for a refreshing Nordic experience — a sauna followed by an icy sea plunge.
Evening free for shopping or dining in Helsinki’s vibrant winter cafés.
Overnight in Helsinki.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Helsinki Airport or Railway Station for your journey to Lapland — either a quick flight or the overnight Santa Claus Express Train.
Upon arrival in Rovaniemi, transfer to your hotel and settle into the magical Arctic setting.
Optional: Evening Northern Lights Hunt by car or snowmobile.
Overnight in Rovaniemi.
Enjoy breakfast before visiting the world-famous Santa Claus Village.
● Cross the Arctic Circle Line and receive a certificate.
● Meet Santa Claus himself.
● Send postcards from the Santa’s Post Office.
Optional: Take a reindeer sleigh ride around the village.
Evening free to enjoy snow-filled activities or simply relax in your Arctic resort.
Overnight in Rovaniemi.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Start your morning with an exhilarating Husky Safari, steering your own sled through snow-laden forests.
Afternoon at leisure — you may opt for snowmobiling or ice fishing on frozen lakes.
At night, join a Northern Lights Tour for a chance to witness nature’s most magical light show.
Overnight in Rovaniemi.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Day excursion to Ranua Wildlife Park, the world’s northernmost zoo.
Meet Arctic inhabitants like polar bears, lynx, reindeer, and arctic foxes in their snowy habitats.
Return to Rovaniemi for a cozy evening by the fire.
Overnight in Rovaniemi.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Rovaniemi Airport or Railway Station for your return to Helsinki.
Upon arrival, enjoy a free day to explore Helsinki’s museums, boutiques, or winter cafés.
Overnight in Helsinki.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Private transfer to Helsinki Airport for your flight home — taking with you the warmth of Finland’s winter heart.