Magical Northern Lights – 7 days

Day Arrive in Helsinki Arrive at Helsinki Airport, where a representative will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check in to the Scandic, conveniently located near the centre of Helsinki. Relax and get some rest because you’re in for a week of adventure, one you’ll never forget.  

Included: 

• Private transfer
• Accommodation 

Day Helsinki to Rovaniemi This morning you fly to Rovaniemi, better known as the capital of Lapland and gateway to the Artic. Brace yourself as you’re in for a once in a lifetime experience, tonight you’ll be staying in a glass igloo. Take in the enchanting beauty of the northern lights and enjoy sweeping views over the winter landscape, all from the comfort of your bed.  

Included: 

• Private transfer
• Accommodation 

Meals: 

• Breakfast

Day Rovaniemi City Tour Today you will see all that Rovaniemi has to offer with a tour of the city. Explore the Arktikum museum, where you can hear all about what's going on today in the evolving Arctic region. You will also be educated on Lappish history, culture and nature from Rovaniemi to the further reaches of Upper Lapland. That's not all that's in store for you; later on that evening, you will go on a Northern Lights hunting experience by car, with a professional guide, sit around in a traditional tent with a campfire, on a lakeshore. Hopefully, you will witness the main feature - the Aurora Borealis - which will make you feel Lapland's authentic spirit.

Included: 

• Private transfer
• Domestic flight Helsinki - Rovaniemi
• Rovaniemi City Tour
• Tickets to visit the Arktikum museum
• The Northern Lights Hunting (2.5 hours)
• Accommodation

Meals: 

• Breakfast

Day Day of Leisure Spend the day soaking up the mesmerising surrounds or treat yourself to some of our incredible optional extras. You can visit a Reindeer farm and partake in a Reindeer Safari, where you can learn all about reindeers their daily work and relaxation. You will also have a unique opportunity to pass an exam on handling a reindeer sled and even receive a special “driving license”. Have a seat in the sled and off you go! If you’re up for an adventure, why not go on a snowmobile safari. You will enjoy the breathtaking winter scenery and make several stops along the way, to admire snowy nature.

Included: 

• Accommodation 

Meals: 

• Breakfast

Optional (on request):

• Reindeer Farm and Reindeer Safari 10:00- 12:00
• Snowmobile Safari (1h 30m)

Day Husky Farm Tour Today your guide will introduce you to the Huskies’ life, daily routine and work at the farm. You will pass a brief course of “the young dog-breeder” after which you will leave on a 5 km safari on dog sledge. Take in the wonderful scenery along the way as you stop to rest, take photographs and swap places on the sledge. Later that evening you will be given the chance to partake in an optional snowmobile safari, a special experience to discover the magic of snowy forests at night. Given extra light by the white snow reflection or the stars and the moon, you will follow the snowmobile trails away from city lights, looking for spots to admire the sky. The guide will light up a campfire and you will enjoy a picnic while waiting for the Northern Lights to appear.

Included: 

• Husky farm tour & dog sledge
• Accommodation 

Meals: 

• Breakfast

Excluded Optionals (on request):

• Evening snowmobile safari (3hrs)

Day Rovaniemi to Helsinki After breakfast, a private transfer will pick you up at the hotel and take you to the airport for your flight back to Helsinki. On arrival, drop your bags off at the hotel and get ready for a private tour of Helsinki City. Take full advantage of this opportunity to discover beautiful Helsinki. Where, you will have the chance to visit; the Senate Square and Lutheran cathedral, the elegant Uspenski Cathedral, the famous fish market, the monuments to Havis Amanda and composer Jan Sibelius, the famous church in the Temppeliaukio rock, and much more. During this 3-hours excursion, you will also visit Seurasaari (known as “Squirrel island”), an open-air museum located on a beautiful green island just a few kilometres from the heart of Helsinki. The island is an oasis in the middle of the city, where tame birds and squirrels provide a warm welcome to all visitors. The museum has 85 different buildings that tell about the lives and folk traditions of the local people in times past.

Included: 

• Private tour of Helsinki City
• Domestic flight Rovaniemi - Helsinki

Meals: 

• Breakfast

Day Depart Helsinki After collecting incredible memories that will last a lifetime, unfortunately, the day has come to say goodbye to beautiful Finland. After breakfast, you will be privately transferred to the airport to catch your flight home.

Included:

• Private transfer
• Accommodation

Meals:

• Breakfast