Experience the magic of winter in Finnish Lapland, travelling from vibrant Helsinki to the snowy Arctic north. Enjoy husky sledding, reindeer encounters, a Finnish sauna, Northern Lights opportunities, Nordic culture, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic Arctic activities.
8 Days / 7 Nights
4,161
125+ Booked
8 Days / 7 Nights
4,161
125+ Booked
Arrive in Helsinki, meet tour leader and fellow travelers for welcome briefing on culture & winter safety. Enjoy guided orientation walk through city centre to Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, and waterfront markets. Free afternoon for museums, cafes, or snowy streets.
Coach: Airport → Hotel (own arrangement).
Overnight: Helsinki hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Spend morning exploring Helsinki independently (art museums, cafes, waterfront walks). In the evening, board the iconic Santa Claus Express overnight train heading north through snowy forests to Lapland in private sleeper cabins.
Transfer: Hotel → Train Station.
Overnight: Santa Claus Express Sleeper Train.
Arrive Rovaniemi and travel deeper into Finnish Lapland by coach to Yllästunturi, surrounded by pristine taiga forests and snowy fells. Check into a cozy traditional guesthouse ideal for aurora viewing. Evening free to enjoy Arctic silence or watch for Northern Lights.
Coach: Rovaniemi → Yllästunturi (~170 km / 106 mi).
Overnight: Ylläs Region.
Breakfast at hotel. Experience dog sledding: meet enthusiastic huskies, learn basic sled handling techniques, and glide through frozen forests and snowy trails. Afternoon free for snowshoeing, skiing, or relaxing in peaceful Arctic nature surroundings.
Coach: Local Ylläs activity transfers.
Overnight: Ylläs Region.
Breakfast at hotel. Experience Sámi culture with a visit to a traditional reindeer farm. Learn about reindeer herding traditions, history, and Arctic lifestyles from local hosts while interacting directly with gentle reindeer shaping northern life over centuries.
Coach: Local Ylläs transfers.
Overnight: Ylläs Region.
Breakfast at hotel. Experience an authentic Finnish smoke sauna—an essential part of the Nordic lifestyle. Relax in warm wooden sauna surroundings before cooling off in fresh Arctic air or snow. Remaining day free for independent winter adventures.
Coach: Local Ylläs transfers.
Overnight: Ylläs Region.
Breakfast at hotel. Return by coach to Rovaniemi through scenic Arctic landscapes. Free afternoon to visit Santa Claus Village, explore Arctic museums, or walk winter trails. Gather for an optional group farewell dinner in the evening.
Coach: Yllästunturi → Rovaniemi (~170 km / 106 mi).
Overnight: Rovaniemi hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Tour concludes after breakfast. Transfer to Rovaniemi Airport for your departure flight home, or continue independent travel in Finland, taking with you unforgettable memories of your Arctic adventure.
Coach: Rovaniemi Hotel → Rovaniemi Airport.
Safe travels on your journey home!
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