8D7N Autumn in Finland
- Duration: 7 Days (approx.)
- Location: Finland
- Product code: 7NAUTINFIN
8D7N Autumn in Finland
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Finland's stunning landscapes during the most colorful season. This 8-day autumn tour takes you from the vibrant capital of Helsinki to the Arctic wonders of Rovaniemi, offering a perfect blend of urban sophistication, cultural immersion, and natural marvels, including the chance to witness the awe-inspiring Northern Lights.
Price: $4,088 per person
(Valid for travel between September-November, if booked up to 60 days in advance)
Highlights:
- Explore Helsinki's seaside charm and iconic landmarks
- Day trip to medieval Tallinn, Estonia
- Chase the Northern Lights in Rovaniemi
- Visit Santa Claus Village and meet Santa himself
- Experience traditional Lappish culture at reindeer and husky farms
- Discover Arctic wildlife at Ranua Zoo
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Helsinki
- Private airport transfer to your hotel
- Evening stroll around Töölönlahti Bay
Day 2: Helsinki City Tour
Small group walking tour of Helsinki's main attractions:
- Helsinki Cathedral, Market Square, Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church), Uspenskin Cathedral, Sibelius Park
Day 3: Day Trip to Tallinn
- Ferry trip from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Free time to explore Tallinn's Old Town and trendy districts
- Evening ferry back to Helsinki
Day 4: Helsinki to Rovaniemi & Northern Lights Chase
- Flight to Rovaniemi (not included)
- Private airport transfer in Rovaniemi
- Evening Northern Lights chase tour
Day 5: Santa Claus Village
- Visit to the world-famous Santa Claus Village
- Meet Santa Claus and send postcards from his official post office
Day 6: Reindeer Farm & Husky Park
- Visit a traditional reindeer farm
- Experience a husky park and learn about dog sledding
Day 7: Ranua Zoo Tour
- Day trip to Ranua Wildlife Park
- See polar bears and other Arctic animals
- Optional: Overnight stay in a glass igloo
Day 8: Departure
- Private transfer to Rovaniemi Airport for your departure flight
What's Included:
- 7 nights accommodation in 4-star hotels:
-Helsinki: Scandic Park or similar (3 nights)
-Rovaniemi: Scandic City or similar (4 nights)
- Daily breakfast
- Private airport transfers in Helsinki and Rovaniemi
- Ferry tickets for Helsinki-Tallinn-Helsinki day trip
- Small group activities: Helsinki city walking tour, Northern Lights chase in Rovaniemi, Santa Claus Village tour, Reindeer farm and husky park visit, Ranua Zoo tour
What's Not Included:
- Flights (international and domestic)
- Meals other than breakfast
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Optional glass igloo accommodation upgrade ($348 per person)
- Additional Northern Lights tour ($218 per person)
Note: Northern Lights sightings are subject to favorable weather conditions and cannot be guaranteed. However, this itinerary includes a dedicated Northern Lights chase to maximize your chances of witnessing this natural phenomenon.