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Finland Northern Lights Adventure

Private tour

7 days

5 cities

2nights

Helsinki, Finland

Planning a trip to Helsinki? The city where Eastern and Western influences meet is worth at least three days of your travel time. The dynamic capital city of Finland is a perfect blend of modern metropolitan feel and beautiful, green nature. Explore the city’s top attractions, starting with Mannerheim Museum, Seaurasaari Open-Air Museum, then make your way to the vivid Central Harbor, wander through the charming Old Town and pay a visit to the famous Rock Church and the Helsinki Cathedral....

Day By Day
Day 1: Arrival
Upon arrival in Helsinki, meet your private driver who transfers you to your centrally located hotel.

Day 2: City Tour
Following breakfast in your hotel, meet your private guide who takes you on a wonderful 4-hour walking tour to show you the best Helsinki can offer.

During the tour, you walk through the vivid Central Harbor and Market Square, explore the charming Old Town, visit the famous Rock Church and take a short tram ride. After the tour, you return to your hotel and have the rest of the day free.

Day 3: Flight to Rovaniemi
After breakfast you check out from your hotel and continue your journey to new adventures.
Included in your trip
No overnight stay
Klaus K Hotel
4-star hotel
Erottajankatu 4 C, Helsinki, Finland, 00120
Passion Double Breakfast Included
The 4-star hotel, situated only 100m from the busy Esplanade shopping district. Enjoy free access to the gym and Italian dinner at the on-site restaurant Toscanini. Relax in your stylish room after a busy day of sightseeing and take advantage of all the best amenities - free WiFi, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, luxury spacious beds and air-conditioning.... show more
1 room / 2 nights
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Half Day Guided Walking Tour
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Arrival Private Transfer Sedan
Departure Private Transfer Sedan
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Hotel: Klaus K Hotel

Address: Erottajankatu 4 C, Helsinki

Day 1: DATE

*** - your flight # *** arrives to Helsinki Vantaa Airport from ***

Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall

Transfer to the hotel

If arrival is after 15:00:

Check-in

If arrival is before 15:00:

Guaranteed check in is after 15:00

You may leave your luggage in the luggage room of the hotel

Room:

Day 2: DATE

*** - your guide meets you in the hotel lobby

Walking city tour

Entrances included: Rock Church

Trasportation included: tram tickets

*** - return to the hotel

Day 3: DATE

If pickup is later than 12:00:

Check-out from your hotel before 12:00

You may leave your luggage in the luggage room of the hotel

If pickup is before 12:00:

Check-out

*** - your driver meets you in the hotel lobby

Transfer to Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Air

Connection | Helsinki - Rovaniemi

Economy

Helsinki Vantaa (HEL)

Helsinki, Finland

1 h 30 min

Rovaniemi (RVN)

Rovaniemi, Finland

2nights

Rovaniemi, Finland

Traveling to Rovaniemi? Spend at least three days in the capital of Lapland, and truly explore the modern city, known as the home town of Santa Claus. Discover the top sights of the area starting with the year-round christmas wonderland - Santa Claus village, then make your way to Oulanka Naional Park and take in the breathtaking views of Finnish nature. Don’t miss a chance to visit the Arktikum Science Museum, for a different perspective of the treasures of Finland. ...

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Day 3: Arrival
Welcome to to the Motherland of Santa Claus - Rovaniemi!

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel in the city center and have the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 4: Snowmobile Safari to Reindeer Farm and Husky Park & Santa Claus Village
Today you enjoy a fantastic group tour during which you visit famous Lapland sights and try exciting northern activities.

This day starts with a 1-hour snowmobile safari to a reindeer farm where you meet traditionally dressed people, learn more about reindeer husbandry and Lappish culture and enjoy a short reindeer sleigh and husky ride.

After the farm you continue your trip to Santa Claus Village where you have some time to visit the Snowman World and attend a real ice bar in it. You can also buy some traditional Finnish souvenirs and send postcards with special Arctic Circle stamp from Santa Claus main post office.

Please, note: In order to drive a snowmobile please make sure to have your driver licence with you.
Due to unsuitable weather conditions (e.g. there is no snow or it is raining), a snowmobile ride and reindeer sleigh will be replaced with a visit to the Arktikum Museum

Please, note: Snowman World is open from beginning of December to end of March.

After the tour you are transferred back to the hotel.

Day 5: Departure
Following breakfast you check out from your hotel and your driver takes you to the igloo village located away from the city lights.
Included in your trip
No overnight stay
Arctic Light Hotel
4-star hotel
Valtakatu 18, Rovaniemi, Finland, 96200
Magic Double Room Breakfast Included
Located in the 1950's building of a former City Hall of Rovaniemi, this modern boutique hotel boasts of an excellent location in the city center only steps away from the most interesting sights and shopping centers. All of its 57 stylish guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi and tea/coffee facilities. Other amenities include an on-site restaurant, a lounge bar, a fitness center, a sauna, and free parking.... show more
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Group Arctic Adventures, Santa Village & Snowman World
Today starts with a 1-hour snowmobile safari to a reindeer farm, where you meet traditionally dressed people, learn more about reindeer husbandry and Lappish culture, and enjoy a short reindeer sleigh and husky ride. You then continue to Santa Claus Village, where you have some time to visit the Snowman World and attend a real ice bar in it. You can also buy some traditional Finnish souvenirs and send postcards with a special Arctic Circle stamp from Santa Claus's main post office.
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Arrival Private Transfer Sedan
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Hotel: Arctic Light Hotel

Address: Valtakatu 18, Rovaniemi

Day 3: DATE

Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall

Transfer to the hotel

If arrival is after 15:00:

Check-in

If arrival is before 15:00:

Guaranteed check in is after 15:00

You may leave your luggage in the luggage room of the hotel

Room:

Day 4: DATE

Walk to the meeting point

Meeting point: hotel lobby

*** - meeting time

*** - start of the group tour

Snowmobile Safari to Reindeer Farm and Husky Park & Santa Claus Village Group Tour

Entrance included: Snowman World

Experience included: snowmobile ride, short reindeer sleigh and husky ride

Transportation included: transfers

Local supplier:

Note: your driving license is required to drive a snowmobile.
Entrances included: the Snowman world

Note: for access to the Snowman world, please provide your names at the reception

Tour ending point: hotel lobby

*** - approximate end of the group tour

Day 5: DATE

Check-out

*** - your driver meets you in the hotel lobby

Transfer to Lapland Region

Car

Connection | Rovaniemi - Lapland Region

Private Transfer Sedan

Rovaniemi hotel

Rovaniemi, Finland

0 hour

Glass Igloo

Lapland Region, Finland

1night

Lapland Region, Finland

If you are after a winter fairytale, then Lapland region is where you need to be. Winters here are nothing short to picturesque with Northern Light phenomena visibly during clear sky nights from as early as September. Region visitors are also spoilt for choice when it comes to authentic local experiences like husky sled ride, reindeer sleigh ride, snowmobiling, and ice fishing just to name a few....

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Day 5: Arrival
You arrive to the glass igloos village located close to the Arctic Circle. The unique accommodation allows watching the Northern Lights and starry skies in warmth and comfort. After check-in, you are welcomed to enjoy the Nordic beauty of the surrounding area on your own.

Please note: the indicated glass igloo accommodation is an example of the properties used for our tours, and might be updated to similar glass igloo properties based on availability.

Day 6: Transfer to Inari
After breakfast, you check out from your hotel and continue your journey to new adventures.
Included in your trip
No overnight stay
Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle
3-star hotel
FI, Joulumaankuja 8, Rovaniemi, 96930
Santa's Igloo Breakfast Included
For those who still believe in magic and ever wanted to be submerged in the world of fairy tales, Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle will be the #1 spot to go to in Finland. This otherworldly 3-star hotel will have you fantasizing about your childhood dreams the entire stay. Along with the magical atmosphere that the hotel has thanks to its wintery decor inside and outside, there is plenty of comfort in your accommodation that will keep your warmth and coziness inside, meanwhile beautiful winter is right outside your window.... show more
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Hotel: Santa's Igloos Arctic Circle

Address: Joulumaankuja 8, Rovaniemi

Day 5: DATE

*** - approximate arrival in Lapland Region

Transfer to the hotel

If arrival is after 15:00:

Check-in

If arrival is before 15:00:

Guaranteed check in is after 15:00

You may leave your luggage in the luggage room of the hotel

Room:

Day 6: DATE

Check-out

*** - your driver meets you in the hotel lobby

Transfer to Inari

Car

Connection | Lapland Region - Inari

Private Transfer

Lapland Region hotel

Lapland Region, Finland

4 hours

Inari hotel

Inari, Finland

1night

Inari, Finland

It's time to explore the largest Finnish municipality that is also - the center of Sami culture. Once you come here, you will be surprised to hear locals speaking four different languages, most of which are just different Sami tounges. Among other things, you will certainly be in awe of the Ivalo river views, and Lemmenjoki National Park....

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Day 6: Arrival & Visit to the Sami Family
Welcome to Inari - the authentic Inari region known as the center of Sami culture.

Upon arrival, you leave your luggage at your centrally located hotel and have a 1-hour guided tour at the Sami Museum and Nature Center that provides you with a deep insight into the culture, traditions, and nature of Northern Lapland. You then have two additional hours to explore this museum on your own.

In the afternoon your driver picks you up at the Sami Museum and transfers you to a remote location by Lake Muddus where you have a group visit to a local Sami Family. In 3 hours you are introduced to its reindeer herd, that you can pet and feed, while the hostess tells you about the importance of reindeer for Sami people. In the warmth of their house, you find out about the fascinating process of creating traditional Sami fur boots of reindeer hide and learn what life is really like in the far north.

Note: Group visit to a local Sami Family is availale on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

After this exotic experience you return to your hotel for check-in and have the rest of the day free.

Note: Early check-in is not included.

Day 7: Departure
Today is the final day of your exciting Northern Lights adventure. After breakfast you check out from the hotel and your driver transfers you to the Ivalo airport for your flight back to Helsinki.
Included in your trip
No overnight stay
Inari Hotel
3-star hotel
FI, Inarintie 40, Inari, 99870
Superior Double
Built in 2014, this modern hotel is nestled in the very heart of Inari village close to the Lake Inari. Most rooms are equipped with their own sauna.... show more
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Guided Tour in the Siida Museum
Reindeer & Sami Handicraft Tour
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Departure Private Ivalo Airport Transfer Sedan
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Hotel: Inari Hotel

Address: Inarintie 38, FI, Inari

Day 6: DATE

*** - approximate arrival in Inari

Transfer to the hotel

If arrival is after 15:00:

Check-in

If arrival is before 15:00:

Guaranteed check in is after 15:00

You may leave your luggage in the luggage room of the hotel

Room:

Walk to the Sami Museum

Address: Inarintie 46, 99870

Approximate duration: ***-minute walk

*** - your guide meets you at the reception

Sami Museum Tour

*** - end of the tour

Free time in the museum

Meeting point: the entrance of the Sami museum

*** - meeting time

*** - start of the group tour

Sami Handicraft Group Tour

Transportation included: transfer

Local supplier:

Tour ending point: Visit Inari Safari Office

*** - approximate end of the group tour

Walk to the hotel

Approximate duration: ***-minute walk

Day 7: DATE

If pickup is later than 12:00:

Check-out from your hotel before 12:00

You may leave your luggage in the luggage room of the hotel

If pickup is before 12:00:

Check-out

*** - your driver meets you in the hotel lobby

Transfer to Inari Ivalo Airport

Air

Connection | Inari - Helsinki

Economy

IVL Ivalo

Inari, Finland

1 h 30 min

HEL Helsinki Vantaa

Helsinki, Finland

1day

Helsinki, Finland

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Day 7: Departure
You have a flight back home from Helsinki airport.

We hope you enjoyed your Finland experience and will plan your next trips with Firebird Tours!
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Day 7: DATE

*** - your flight # *** departs to ***

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What’s included:

Accommodation at remarkable hotels in the fascinating regions of Finland - Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Lapland Region and Inari;
Breakfasts at the hotels;
Airport and hotel transfers according to the itinerary;
Tours with professional English-speaking guides;
Flights Helsinki - Rovaniemi and Ivalo - Helsinki;
Private tours: Helsinki city tour and visit of the Sami Museum in Inari;
Group tours and activities: snowmobile safari, visits to Snowman World and Santa Claus Village, reindeer sleigh and husky ride, visit to a Sami Family;

*Note: all the group tours are subject to weather conditions and can be replaced with possible alternatives.

Important: this tour runs from December to March only due to weather conditions.

Not included: international flights, multiple arrival/departure transfers, other meals not mentioned in the program, optional tours and services, all personal expenses.

Note:

1. Hotels availability is subject to change. In case current hotels are booked out we will provide alternative hotels of an equal value for you.

2. We include 1 vehicle for your arrival and departure transfers. If multiple vehicles are required additional transfer costs will apply.

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