Tour The Northern Lights Of Finland (2024)

Meals

6 breakfasts, 5 dinners

Transport

Transport to/from destinations included as per itinerary.

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Local expert

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Immerse yourself in Sámi cultural traditions over the course of a 3-night stay in the north of Finland. Set out nightly across Lapland in search of the northern lights. Cultural Experiences: Introduce yourself to majestic Lappish reindeer and meet Santa Claus himself. Lead your very own dog sled team. Spend the night in a glass igloo amid the Lappish wilderness.

Accommodation

Day 1 to 2: Lilla Roberts Hotel Day 3 to 5: Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort - West Village Day 6: Lilla Roberts Hotel

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Flights

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Insurance

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Optional

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Day 1 Day 1: Overnight Flight
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Overnight Flight

On an adventure to the top of the world, experience a side of life that feeds the imagination and leaves you forever enchanted with Finland, “Daughter of the Baltic.”
Day 2 Day 2: Helsinki, Finland - Tour Begins
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Helsinki, Finland - Tour Begins

Hei Helsinki! Finland’s vibrant capital, where history converges with architectural style and combines with a laid-back vibe across beautiful islands and pristine public parks, welcomes you. This evening, gather with new friends for a welcome dinner in the city center. Hyvää ruokahalua! (Bon appetit!)
Day 3 Day 3: Helsinki
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Helsinki

Join a local expert for an engaging city tour. If Finland’s heart beats in Helsinki, then Helsinki’s core is in Senate Square, home of Helsinki Cathedral, the city’s most iconic building. Walk the streets of empiric-designed Tori Quarters before enjoying some free time in Market Square, the city’s famous international market. See the steel monument dedicated to the composer Sibelius. During your leisure time, explore more of Helsinki independently.
Day 4 Day 4: Helsinki - Kakslauttanen - Northern Lights Search
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Helsinki - Kakslauttanen - Northern Lights Search

Escape to northernmost Finland’s winter wonderland on board a flight to Ivalo and magical Lapland. Like a storybook come to life, Lapland’s culture is steeped in myth and legend. Relish a sleigh ride with reindeer and unspoiled views of the northern lights.* At the breathtaking Kakslauttanen Resort, spend two nights in your very own Finnish log cabin** indulging in your own personal Finnish sauna. Take the motor coach north toward Inari on a chase for the northern lights.* Stops along the pursuit allow you the chance to witness nature’s dazzling, electric light show.*
Day 5 Day 5: Kakslauttanen - Santa Claus’ Home - Reindeer Safari - Northern Lights
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Kakslauttanen - Santa Claus’ Home - Reindeer Safari - Northern Lights

Hit the snow and mush to breakfast aboard an authentic Finnish sleigh. After a leisurely breakfast, meet Santa’s Elves who will escort you to meet Santa Claus in his own home. Learn about Santa’s origins during a warm and friendly conversation at his house. After dinner, under the Arctic moonlight, a reindeer farmer introduces you to some friendly Lappish reindeer that will escort you on an exhilarating safari through remote Kakslauttanen. Gain insight into the importance of reindeer herding to the Sámi indigenous culture. Sip warm berry juice, a Finnish tradition, around an open fire, inside a Lappish Tepee in the surround of northern Finland’s wilderness as you continue the search for the elusive northern lights.*
Day 6 Day 6: Kakslauttanen - Husky Safari - Northern Lights Search
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Kakslauttanen - Husky Safari - Northern Lights Search

Breathe in the fresh Arctic air this morning and step into the role as leader of your own dog sled team. Zoom through the wilderness on a husky safari, driving your husky guides that are as fast as they are adorable. Spend some time getting to know these amazing dogs and learn about their different commands. You’ll also be introduced to the equipment you’ll need to experience this incredible Arctic adventure at its best. Enjoy your last night in the heart of the Lappish wilderness, nestled in your incredible and unique glass igloo.*** You may even see the northern lights* dancing overhead from the comfort of your own bed.
Day 7 Day 7: Kakslauttanen - Helsinki
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Kakslauttanen - Helsinki

Say goodbye to enchanting Lapland and fly back to Helsinki. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Explore the city’s central squares and get in tune with the latest Finnish trends at a collection of charming shops. Tonight, in downtown Helsinki, toast to grand adventures and new friends.
Day 8 Day 8: Helsinki - Tour Ends
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Helsinki - Tour Ends

Set out for home with incredible memories and a longing to return.

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Itinerary of your trip The Northern Lights Of Finland (2024)

Day 1: Overnight Flight

Day 2: Helsinki, Finland - Tour Begins

Day 3: Helsinki

Day 4: Helsinki - Kakslauttanen - Northern Lights Search

Day 5: Kakslauttanen - Santa Claus’ Home - Reindeer Safari - Northern Lights

Day 6: Kakslauttanen - Husky Safari - Northern Lights Search

Day 7: Kakslauttanen - Helsinki

Day 8: Helsinki - Tour Ends

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