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Finland Round Trip

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Duration

8 days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

36 people

Languages

English

Overview

Magic of the North – A Winter Wonderland in Lapland

Experience the serene beauty of snow-covered forests, glide through the Arctic wilderness on a reindeer sleigh, and marvel at the magic of the Northern Lights illuminating the night sky. This 8-day winter journey through Finnish Lapland takes you to huskies, polar bears and Santa Claus.

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Included Services

  • Flights from/to Düsseldorf to Kittilä (connecting flight may be required)
  • Round trip and transfers by comfortable, air-conditioned minibus or coach
  • Sightseeing tours, visits and entrance fees as specified in the itinerary
  • Reindeer sleigh ride including a visit to a reindeer farm and coffee
  • Husky safari (approx. 3 km)
  • 7 nights in mid-range hotels in the booked room category
  • Meals: 7 breakfasts
  • Qualified local German-speaking tour guide (days 2–6)
  • Rail & Fly 2nd class, including ICE trains within Germany

Activities

Reindeer Safari through Snow-Covered Forests
Experience picture-perfect Lapland on a traditional reindeer sleigh ride through deeply snow-covered winter landscapes, including a visit to a reindeer farm and an authentic taste of Lappish culture.

  • Visit to SnowExperience365 Winter Park in Kemi: Immerse yourself in a fascinating world of ice and snow featuring artistic sculptures, a snow labyrinth and authentic winter magic – all year round.
  • Ranua Wildlife Park: Discover the Arctic wildlife up close. Polar bears, Arctic foxes, moose and many other northern animals await you at the northernmost wildlife park in the world.
  • Northern Lights Excursion: Head out in the evening in search of the magical Northern Lights and experience their unique display of colours across the Arctic sky, far from city lights.
  • Visit to Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle: Meet Santa Claus at his official home and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of the famous Christmas village in Rovaniemi.
  • Husky Safari in Finnish Lapland: An unforgettable adventure awaits as you embark on an exhilarating dog-sled ride through Lapland’s pristine winter landscapes.
  • Cable Car Ride in Levi: Enjoy breathtaking views over Lapland’s snow-covered fell landscape with the included cable car ticket in Levi (when staying at Levi Panorama Hotel).

8-Day Itinerary: Finland’s Northern Magic – Winter Wonderland in Lapland

  • Day 1: Arrival Kittilä – Transfer to Levi
    • Arrive at Kittilä Airport in wintery Finnish Lapland.
    • Take an organized group transfer directly to your hotel in the resort of Levi.
    • Spend the rest of the day at your leisure exploring the snowy landscape located more than 175 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle.
    • Overnight stay at Hotel Levi Panorama (or similar).

  • Day 2: Levi – Reindeer Safari – Tornio/Haparanda
    • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before traveling south to a traditional reindeer farm deep in the Lapland wilderness.
    • Meet the herders, learn about life with the reindeer, and practice throwing a traditional “Suopunki” lasso.
    • Embark on a peaceful 1.5 km reindeer sleigh ride through the quiet winter woods.
    • Warm up with hot coffee and sweet pastries inside a cozy, traditional Lappish tipi.
    • Transfer further south to the border towns of Tornio/Haparanda for your overnight stay.
    • Overnight stay at Park Hotel Tornio (or similar).

  • Day 3: Tornio/Haparanda – Kemi Ice Castle & Optional Icebreaker Cruise
    • Visit the SnowExperience365 park in Kemi, a unique indoor winter wonderland showcasing complex ice sculptures and an ice labyrinth.
    • Optional Activity: Join the legendary Sampo Icebreaker cruise on the frozen Gulf of Bothnia. Witness the ship crush thick sheets of ice, enjoy hot drinks on board, and get the chance to float in the freezing water wearing a specialized survival suit.
    • Alternative Optional Activity: Take an evening snowmobile-sled ride across the frozen sea to an island Kota hut for a campfire sausage roast and Northern Lights hunting.
    • Overnight stay at Park Hotel Tornio (or similar).

  • Day 4: Tornio/Haparanda – Ranua Wildlife Park – Rovaniemi
    • Travel to the Ranua Wildlife Park, the world’s northernmost zoo, to see Arctic animals including polar bears, wolves, lynx, and moose in a natural winter setting.
    • Continue to Rovaniemi, the official capital of Lapland.
    • Overnight stay at Scandic Pohjanhovi (or similar).

  • Day 5: Rovaniemi – Santa Claus Village & Arctic SnowHotel
    • Spend the day exploring the famous Santa Claus Village right on the Arctic Circle line. Meet Santa, send postcards from his official post office, and browse local design shops.
    • In the afternoon, transfer to the spectacular Arctic SnowHotel.
    • Optional Activity: Experience the unique snow sauna and traditional Finnish sauna, and tour the hotel’s intricate rooms carved entirely from snow and ice.
    • Overnight stay at Park Hotel Tornio (or similar).

  • Day 6: Rovaniemi – Husky Safari – Return to Levi
    • Experience the thrill of a classic 3 km dog-sledding safari pulled by an eager team of Alaskan huskies.
    • Learn about the daily care of these winter athletes from the local mushers.
    • Drive back north through the snowy forests to return to the ski resort of Levi.
    • Overnight stay at Design Hotel Levi (or similar).

  • Day 7: Levi – Free Day for Winter Sports & Northern Lights
    • Enjoy a completely free day in Levi to customize your Arctic adventure.
    • Options include downhill or cross-country skiing, booking a snowmobile tour, snowshoeing, or shopping in the resort village.
    • Optional Evening Activity: Try a night-time ice-swimming excursion under the stars for a chance to view the Aurora Borealis.
    • Overnight stay at Design Hotel Levi (or similar).

  • Day 8: Departure from Kittilä
    • Enjoy a final breakfast before taking the organized airport transfer back to Kittilä Airport.
    • Board your scheduled return flight back to Düsseldorf.
    Hotel Levi Finland
    Hotel Levi Finland

5 available optional add-on activities

  • Sampo Icebreaker Cruise

    • Price: €449 per person
    • Details: Cruise through massive ice sheets on the Gulf of Bothnia, including hot drinks and a polar floating experience in survival suits.
    A truly extraordinary highlight awaits you on the frozen waters of the Gulf of Bothnia: the legendary Sampo Icebreaker cruise. Experience the sheer power of the vessel as it crushes its way through thick sheets of arctic ice. Feel the crisp, fresh arctic air out on deck, or warm up in the cozy interior lounges with hot drinks at the Icebreaker Bar.
    The most unforgettable moment of the excursion happens when the ship stops for one hour out in the frozen sea. Here, you will have the unique opportunity to step into a specialized thermal survival suit and float safely in the ice-cold water.
    What is Included:
      • Full icebreaker cruise program

      • Round-trip transfers from your hotel to the harbor and back

      • Hot beverages on board the vessel

    How to Prepare:
    We highly recommend dressing in heavy-duty, layered winter clothing. Essential items include thermal base layers, a windproof and waterproof jacket, a warm winter hat, thermal socks, thick gloves, and multiple layers of warm sweaters.

  • Evening Time-out in Finnish Nature

    • Price: €159 per person
    • Details: A 2-hour night excursion (9:00 PM – 11:00 PM) via snowmobile-sled over the frozen sea to an island Kota hut for campfires and Northern Lights hunting.
    Your evening program begins with a scenic sled ride across the frozen sea. Pulled by a snowmobile and wrapped up warmly in provided thermal gear, a brief 10-minute crossing brings you to a small island hosting a traditional wooden Kota hut. To keep warm, you will gather inside this typical Finnish shelter to light a cozy fire together.
    Out in the crisp arctic air, you will have time to stroll around the island and admire the beautiful night sky. On clear nights, the brilliant starlight and moonlight will guide your path. With a bit of luck, you might witness the magical Northern Lights dancing overhead. Spend the evening like the locals do—enjoying a quiet time-out around the campfire in the Kota with grilled sausages, hot beverages, and the stillness of Finnish nature. After approximately two hours, your sled awaits to take you back. Please note that the Aurora Borealis is a natural phenomenon, and sightings cannot be guaranteed.
    What is Included:
    • Round-trip snowmobile-sled island transfer

    • Full thermal clothing rental (winter boots, wool socks, insulated jumpsuit, and gloves)

    • Campfire snacks (sausages) and hot drinks

  • Snow Sauna & Finnish Sauna including Entry to the SnowHotel

    • Price: €129 per person
    • Details: Entry into the Arctic SnowHotel combined with a traditional hot Finnish sauna and a unique sauna room built entirely out of ice and snow.Snow Sauna & Finnish Sauna Experience
    Wind down after an exciting day with a relaxing visit to the spectacular Arctic SnowHotel, where a unique combination of a snow sauna and a traditional Finnish sauna awaits you. In the snow sauna—a rare concept found in only a few places worldwide—you will experience a hot sauna bath completely surrounded by walls of pure ice and snow. This creates an invigorating, tingling contrast for both your body and your senses.
    Afterward, you can deeply relax in the cozy warmth of a classic wooden Finnish sauna. Your excursion also includes general admission to explore the beautifully crafted SnowHotel itself, allowing you to admire its intricate ice carvings, snow sculptures, and frozen architecture at your own pace.
    What is Included:
    • Admission ticket to the Arctic SnowHotel

    • Access to the unique Snow Sauna experience

    • Use of the traditional wooden Finnish Sauna

  • Northern Lights Ice Swimming

    • Price: €159 per person
    • Details: An evening Arctic floating experience in specialized insulated dry suits to view the starry night sky and Aurora Borealis from the water.
    An extraordinary evening experience awaits you: Northern Lights ice swimming. Equipped with a specialized, high-tech dry suit (buoyancy suit) designed to keep you completely dry, warm, and safe, you will glide into the ice-cold waters of a frozen lake. This activity offers a profound sense of absolute peace and weightlessness.
    As you float effortlessly on the water’s surface, you can breathe in the crisp, clean arctic air and, with a bit of luck, witness the breathtaking sight of the tanzenden Northern Lights painting the night sky above. After your swim, you will warm back up with a selection of hot beverages and light snacks—creating an unforgettable moment for both body and mind.
    What is Included:
      • Specialized thermal buoyancy dry suit rental

      • Complete winter clothing rental

      • Hot drinks and light snacks after the swim

      • English-speaking local guides and safety instructors

    Important Notes:
    • Minimum Height Requirement: Participants must be at least 120 cm tall to ensure a proper and safe fit in the dry suits.

    • Language Support: This excursion is conducted under English-speaking supervision.

      Available Travel Dates & Prices (Per Person)

      2027 Departures

      • January 30, 2027 – February 06, 2027
        • Price: €2,799
        • Duration: 7 Nights
        • Status: Available

      • February 13, 2027 – February 20, 2027
        • Price: €3,099
        • Duration: 7 Nights
        • Status: Available

      • February 20, 2027 – February 27, 2027
        • Price: €3,099
        • Duration: 7 Nights
        • Status: Available

      • February 27, 2027 – March 06, 2027
        • Price: €3,145
        • Duration: 7 Nights
        • Status: Available

      General Tour Details

      • Departure Airport: Düsseldorf Airport
      • Meal Plan: Breakfast included (7x)
      • Status for Other Months: August 2026 through December 2026 departures are completely sold out. Monthly windows from March 2027 through January 2028 are currently in the planning stages.

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      Secure Your Magical Lapland Winter Wonderland Escape

    • The “Finland: Northern Magic” winter itinerary is an expertly designed travel program tailored specifically for adventure seekers and luxury wellness lovers. From gliding through silent, snowy forests on a traditional reindeer sleigh and mushing an eager team of Alaskan huskies to exploring the stunning ice structures of the Arctic SnowHotel and witnessing the magnificent Northern Lights dance across the polar sky—this 8-day Arctic journey brings the raw beauty of Lapland to life in complete comfort.

      Because this exclusive package relies on strictly limited boutique hotel spaces and high-demand seasonal flights from Düsseldorf, winter availability is exceptionally tight. With all 2026 departure dates completely sold out, the prime January and February 2027 windows are now open for bookings but filling rapidly. Secure your preferred cabin allocations and optional excursions today before these highly coveted seasonal blocks close entirely.
      Plan your Arctic adventure with complete confidence and total peace of mind. Every aspect of your booking is protected from start to finish through strict financial regulations, guaranteeing 100% secure payment structures and absolute consumer insolvency protection backed officially by the German Travel Security Fund (Deutscher Reisesicherungsfonds – DRSF).
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