Northern Lights and Lapland
Trip Type: Small Group TourNZD 10,705.00 /Person
<p>Delight in an eight-day journey through spectacular Finland as you seek out the mesmerising northern lights. As you go looking for the aurora, y...
Northern Lights and Lapland
<p>Delight in an eight-day journey through spectacular Finland as you seek out the mesmerising northern lights. As you go looking for the aurora, you’ll be treated to unique experiences along the way, including a two-night stay in a panoramic glass igloo, a husky sleigh ride and a visit to a reindeer farm. </p>
Welcome to Helsinki. We’ll meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. This evening, come together for a welcome reception.
Accommodation
Helsinki, Hotel Kämp
Location
Helsinki , Finland
This morning after breakfast, board your included flight to Rovaniemi and travel on to your accommodation, where you will stay in a glass igloo for two nights. This evening, be shown how to take the best pictures on your own camera, which will come in handy should you see the northern lights. Later, snuggle in and feel as if you’re sleeping in the open air, while being warm and cosy inside. If you’re lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the ethereal northern lights from your igloo.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Rovaniemi, Arctic Snow Hotel & Glass Igloos
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Rovaniemi , Finland
This morning, visit the Arktikum, a science museum that provides an insight into the history of the region. You will also enjoy a short presentation, ‘The Land of Snow and Northern Lights’. Enjoy lunch in a traditional Sámi hut, where you can sample the local coffee, unique crowberry juice and homemade pastries.
Signature Experience - Reindeer Farm
Visit a reindeer farm and be in awe of these fascinating creatures. Set out on an exhilarating sleigh ride and take in your surroundings before feeding the reindeer.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Rovaniemi , Finland
The choice is yours when it comes to today’s sightseeing. Later, pay a visit to Santa Claus Village before returning to the centre of Rovaniemi. This evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant known for its traditional Lappish cuisine.
Freedom of Choice – Snowshoe Excursion
Perhaps embark on an active snowshoe excursion. A local expert guide will lead you along an incredible series of snow-covered forest trails. Alternatively, set out for an ice fishing excursion at a nearby lake. The choice is yours when it comes to today’s sightseeing. Freedom of Choice – Ice Fishing Excursion
Venture out to a nearby frozen lake to try a traditional Lappish experience – ice fishing – searching for fish via holes drilled through the thick ice.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Rovaniemi, Arctic Light Hotel
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Rovaniemi , Finland
Today enjoy a Signature Experience. Later return to Rovaniemi, where you will have the evening at leisure.
Signature Experience - Husky Safari
Take in the serene beauty of the Lappish wilderness on an unforgettable husky safari. Be enchanted as a team of affectionate and friendly huskies effortlessly pull your sleigh along a three-kilometre track through the glistening snow.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Dinner
Location
Rovaniemi , Finland
Transfer to Rovaniemi airport for your included return flight to Helsinki. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Iittala & Arabia Design Centre, where you’ll learn about the history of Finnish ceramic art and glass design.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Helsinki, Hotel Kämp
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Helsinki , Finland
Enjoy a guided exploration of Helsinki’s best sites today, starting with a visit to Temppeliaukio, the famous ‘Rock Church’. In Sibelius Park, view the Sibelius Monument before moving on to the Olympic Stadium and the impressive Oodi Library. Stroll along the city’s main street, Mannerheimintie, and see its many exquisite buildings, including the Opera House, Alvar Aalto and the National Museum. Tonight, savour a farewell dinner.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Helsinki , Finland
Sadly, the time has come to say goodbye and be transferred to the airport.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Helsinki , Finland
Welcome to Helsinki. We’ll meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. This evening, come together for a welcome reception.
Accommodation
Helsinki, Hotel Kämp
Location
Helsinki , Finland
This morning after breakfast, board your included flight to Rovaniemi and travel on to your accommodation, where you will stay in a glass igloo for two nights. This evening, be shown how to take the best pictures on your own camera, which will come in handy should you see the northern lights. Later, snuggle in and feel as if you’re sleeping in the open air, while being warm and cosy inside. If you’re lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the ethereal northern lights from your igloo.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Rovaniemi, Arctic Snow Hotel & Glass Igloos
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Rovaniemi , Finland
This morning, visit the Arktikum, a science museum that provides an insight into the history of the region. You will also enjoy a short presentation, ‘The Land of Snow and Northern Lights’. Enjoy lunch in a traditional Sámi hut, where you can sample the local coffee, unique crowberry juice and homemade pastries.
Signature Experience - Reindeer Farm
Visit a reindeer farm and be in awe of these fascinating creatures. Set out on an exhilarating sleigh ride and take in your surroundings before feeding the reindeer.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Rovaniemi , Finland
The choice is yours when it comes to today’s sightseeing. Later, pay a visit to Santa Claus Village before returning to the centre of Rovaniemi. This evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant known for its traditional Lappish cuisine.
Freedom of Choice – Snowshoe Excursion
Perhaps embark on an active snowshoe excursion. A local expert guide will lead you along an incredible series of snow-covered forest trails. Alternatively, set out for an ice fishing excursion at a nearby lake. The choice is yours when it comes to today’s sightseeing. Freedom of Choice – Ice Fishing Excursion
Venture out to a nearby frozen lake to try a traditional Lappish experience – ice fishing – searching for fish via holes drilled through the thick ice.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Rovaniemi, Arctic Light Hotel
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Rovaniemi , Finland
Today enjoy a Signature Experience. Later return to Rovaniemi, where you will have the evening at leisure.
Signature Experience - Husky Safari
Take in the serene beauty of the Lappish wilderness on an unforgettable husky safari. Be enchanted as a team of affectionate and friendly huskies effortlessly pull your sleigh along a three-kilometre track through the glistening snow.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Dinner
Location
Rovaniemi , Finland
Transfer to Rovaniemi airport for your included return flight to Helsinki. Upon arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Iittala & Arabia Design Centre, where you’ll learn about the history of Finnish ceramic art and glass design.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Helsinki, Hotel Kämp
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Helsinki , Finland
Enjoy a guided exploration of Helsinki’s best sites today, starting with a visit to Temppeliaukio, the famous ‘Rock Church’. In Sibelius Park, view the Sibelius Monument before moving on to the Olympic Stadium and the impressive Oodi Library. Stroll along the city’s main street, Mannerheimintie, and see its many exquisite buildings, including the Opera House, Alvar Aalto and the National Museum. Tonight, savour a farewell dinner.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Helsinki , Finland
Sadly, the time has come to say goodbye and be transferred to the airport.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Helsinki , Finland
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Helsinki → Helsinki, Finland
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