View of Rovaniemi Arctic Glass Igloos, Finland

A Sami woman with a reindeer in Finland, Lapland

Santa Claus village in Rovaniemi, Finland

Luxury

Northern Lights and Lapland

Helsinki Return

2023

8 Days Request Quote

Trip Code: EULFL8

Trip Highlights
Map & Itinerary
Travel & Accommodation

Your Vacation Includes

Freedom of Choice Inclusions
A total of 13 meals
Expert tour director
Transfers, porterage and gratuities
Spend 2 nights in a glass igloo
Visit a reindeer farm and test your racing skills with a sleigh ride, then feed the friendly reindeer
Enjoy a sleigh ride pulled by a team of husky dogs

Map & Itinerary

Helsinki Return

Signature Experiences

Designed Exclusively for APT guests

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

These once-in-a-lifetime moments allow you to experience an unforgettable world of exclusive moments, incredible cultures and charming surprises

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Give your holiday a personal touch with a choice of included sightseeing or dining options

Day 1

Arrive Helsinki

Welcome to Helsinki. We’ll meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel. This evening, come together for a welcome reception.

Stay: Helsinki, Hotel Kamp

Day 2

Helsinki, Rovaniemi (Glass Igloos)

This morning after breakfast, board your included flight to Rovaniemi and travel out 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.

Stay: Two Nights, Rovaniemi, Arctic Snow Hotel and Glass Igloos

Daily :

Breakfast
Dinner

Enjoy your stay in a Levi Igloo in Lapland, Finland

Day 3

Rovaniemi (Glass Igloos)

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Visit a reindeer farm and set out on a sleigh ride before feeding the reindeer.

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 Sami hut, where you can sample the local coffee, unique crowberry juice and homemade pastries.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Day 4

Rovaniemi

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Perhaps embark on an active snowshoe excursion. A local expert guide will lead you along an incredible series of snow-covered forest trails. Alternatively, visit the home of a local family and hear about their life in Lapland.

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.

Stay: Two Nights, Rovaniemi, Arctic Light Hotel

Daily :

Breakfast
Dinner

Day 5

Rovaniemi, Ranua

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Enjoy a sleigh ride pulled by a team of husky dogs.

Travel to Ranua Wildlife Park, one of the northernmost zoos in the world, home to arctic animals including polar bears and lynx. Return to Rovaniemi, where you will have the evening at leisure.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch

Day 6

Rovaniemi, Helsinki

Transfer to Rovaniemi airport for your included return flight to Helsinki. On arrival, take a guided tour of the Iitalla & Arabia Design centre, where you’ll learn about the history of Finnish ceramic art and glass design.

Stay: Two Nights, Helsinki, Hotel Kamp

Daily :

Breakfast

Day 7

Helsinki

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.

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