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John F.K. International Airport (Google Map)
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Welcome to the capital city of Finland. Here is where your discovery of the north begins.
We want to take you to the hotel from the airport.
We will make sure you enjoy your stay in Finland!
Get to know central Helsinki like a local on a small-group walking tour with a city planner. Take in the sights, culture, and history with your PhD student and professional city planner guide who knows the city inside out.
Ask any questions you like. Find out tidbits of Helsinki’s past, from the plague in the middle ages to Lenin’s stay in the 20th century. As you tour Helsinki city center, find out why Helsinkians picnic at gravesites, which statue is most discriminated against by seagulls, and why an orthodox cathedral exists in the city.
Visit many of Helsinki’s most important landmarks, with a typical itinerary (weather, holidays, and events permitting) including: Senate Square, Market Square, Uspenski Cathedral, Helsinki Cathedral, National Library of Finland, the Presidential Palace, Allas Sea Pool, Esplanadi Park, Kappeli, Old Church Park, the Central Railway Station, Oodi, Lasipalatsi, Kamppi Chapel, and Amos Rex.
Tervetuloa Welcome to Rovaniemi!
We are looking forward to welcoming you.
We are always at your disposal for any questions, suggestions and wishes and we are ready to make your time unforgettable!
Rovaniemi is known as the official town of Santa Claus and is located right from the Arctic Circle, at the crossing to the wonderful, snowy and enchanting Lapland!
Let yourself be enchanted by the charm of the city and enjoy the time in the wintry north of Finland!
Our Northern Lights specialist will guide you to a secret place to search for these magnificent dancing lights around the forests, far away from any light pollution. Our professional guide will check the aurora probabilities and the best locations in the previous afternoon before deciding the spot to observe the Auroras.
During the tour, gingerbread cookies and warm juice will be served while our guide explains how the Northern Lights are formed, both from science and ancient tales perspectives.
You will be taken to the most exciting, popular destination in Finnish Lapland, located in the Arctic Circle 15 km north of Rovaniemi city center. The place gives you a jolly and cheerful feeling of Christmas all year round. Explore Santa Claus Village with a lot of Christmas and Lappish products to take back with you, and greet Santa Claus in his office! Join the elves working in Santa’s post office, send postcards to all your friends with a special stamp on them.
You will also visit the Arctic Circle right through Santa Claus Village. A white line denoting the Arctic Circle is painted across the park. You can cross the line and officially enter the Arctic area. Get the Arctic Circle Certificate for the unforgettable travel memory of your lifetime. A delicious lunch will be served at Santa’s restaurant, where will you enjoy the taste of the traditional Finnish buffet.
Start your exciting Rovaniemi day tour with a tour to the Ounasvaara hilltop, the highest point of Rovaniemi. From the Ounasvaara top, you get to enjoy spectacular views of Finland’s arctic nature. After completing one of the most popular Rovaniemi excursions, you will head to the reindeer and husky farm Rovaniemi where you will enjoy a ride on a reindeer sledge. Moreover, when you’re done with the ride, our guides will take you to the husky farm where you will enjoy one of the most popular Lapland safaris. Rovaniemi husky safari is where you get a chance to meet the adorable Siberian huskies and, if the weather is cool enough, you get to experience once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to ride the husky sledge in Lappish outdoors.
You will then be transferred to Ranua Wildlife Park. It is here that you meet the unique arctic wildlife. A walk in the nature-like Ranua is so refreshing. Also, you get to savour the traditional buffet lunch at the Ranua Zoo, in the midst of the Arctic forest.
Go on the hunt for the Northern Lights in Rovaniemi. The thrill of witnessing the Aurora Borealis is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. On this experience, you will also have the opportunity to taste a delicious traditional Lappish BBQ.
you are able to enjoy the experience exclusively with the tranquil sound of Finland. Our professional photographer will take pictures of the perfect Northern Lights moment for you, you could also take your own camera and learn the tricks to capture the amazing auroras. Stepping into the mystical forest, which is 20-40 km away from the light pollution of the city. The tour guide will explain how the Northern Lights are formed and tell ancient tales from the local Sami and Lappish cultures. After the trip, you will get your Northern Lights photos for you to download them without any additional cost.
Riding a snowmobile on the frozen lake in the forest is one of the best activities you can try in Lapland. You can get closer to the beautiful landscapes of the Arctic, crossing the frozen lake and the forest.
Ice fishing is a unique way to enjoy the natural environment. Drill the ice of the lake, wait for arctic fish and experience the traditional lifestyle. Surrounded by beautiful nature, enjoy panoramic views of Lappish nature and the sparkling snow-covered lake. If you don’t catch any fish, don’t worry! Gather with others around the fire, we will prepare grilled salmon and Lappish sausages for you to enjoy after a long day.
You will ride the snowmobile in pairs (twin riding), a driver and a passenger on each snowmobile, with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Before the tour you also can change to a solo driving option, paying the price difference.
Northern Finland is full of marvellous places for watching the Northern Lights. There are many ways to get out of the city and see the Aurora, but nothing is more adventurous than chasing the Northern Lights with snowmobile. Riding across the snow under the stars is one of the most thrilling experience.
Your final destination is a fireplace on the magical frozen lake of the Arctic. Your guide will tell you tales and stories about the spectacular phenomenon, Northern lights, as you wait for them to appear above you. Serve yourself with Lappish pork sausages and steaming blueberry tea, as you relax with the sound of warm cracking fire.
Please note that 14 Year old or younger kids will always be taken by sledge by our professional guides
Our guide will come to pick you up at your accomodation and drive you to the Airport. Your flight is waiting for you to take you back home with plenty of unforgettable memories.
