Exclusive Finland

Category

Winter

Travel period

Winter

Trip type

FIT

Duration

7 Days / 6 Nights

This tour includes unforgettable, exclusive overnight stays and visits to some of the most magnificent winter destinations in Finland. It begins in Helsinki, a vibrant and modern capital at the crossroads of east and west. From Helsinki, travellers journey north to Rovaniemi, the Arctic city in the heart of Lapland and the official home of Santa Claus. The tour includes a three-night stay at the wilderness resort, Vaattunki.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Helsinki
Arrival in Helsinki and independent transfer to the city centre (not included). The airport bus is a recommended option.

Accommodation in Helsinki 3* hotel.


Day 2: Helsinki
Breakfast at the hotel. A full day at leisure in Helsinki. A selection of tours and excursions is available to enhance the day, or explore the city independently, discovering its rich art, design, and winter charm.

Accommodation in Helsinki 3* hotel.


Day 3: Helsinki - Rovaniemi
A day at leisure in Helsinki before an overnight journey to Rovaniemi.

Accommodation in a private sleeping compartment on board the train.


Day 4: Rovaniemi
Arrival in Rovaniemi and transfer to Vaattunki Wilderness Resort, a hidden gem surrounded by nature. Three nights will be spent in a panorama design hut, offering an immersive Arctic experience. Optional activities, including reindeer safaris, husky sledding, and snowmobile adventures, can be pre-booked.

Accommodation and dinner at Vaattunki.


Day 5: Polar Explorer, Icebreaker Excursion
A transfer from Rovaniemi to Axelsvik port in Båtskärsnäs for a three-hour cruise aboard the impressive icebreaker, navigating the frozen waters of the Bothnian Sea. Return transfers to Rovaniemi and Vaattunki are included.

Accommodation and dinner at Vaattunki.


Day 6: Santa Claus Village
A visit to the renowned Santa Claus Village, with the opportunity to meet Santa and send a postcard from Santa’s official post office. Shuttle service to and from the resort is arranged.

Accommodation and dinner at Vaattunki.


Day 7: Departure
Shared transfer to the airport and departure according to individual travel plans.

Tour Details

Accommodation

  • 2 nights in a hotel with breakfast in Helsinki

  • 3 nights in Vaattunki Wilderness resort with breakfast and dinner

  • 1 night on the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi (private sleeping compartment)



Excursions & activities

  • 3-hours Polar cruise with Icebreaker

Transport & Transfers

  • Transfers to and from the airport in Rovaniemi

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