Explore Finland's Popular Cities Rovaniemi and Helsinki - Enjoy Stunning Aurora Views in a 5-Day Journey

Aurora in Rovaniemi, Finland

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Winter scenery of Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland

Explore Finland's Popular Cities Rovaniemi and Helsinki - Enjoy Stunning Aurora Views in a 5-Day Journey

5 Days

€1,350～ Per person (based on double occupancy)

  • Included in the Price
    Included Items

    • 3 nights hotel accommodation (including taxes and breakfast)
    • 1 night accommodation on a night train (including taxes and breakfast)
    • Aurora Tour
    • Santa Express round-trip ticket
    • Aurora reindeer sleigh experience
    • Snow sauna experience
    • Private airport transfers

  • Customizable!

    Included in the Price
    Not Included

    • International flight tickets
    • Personal expenses at the hotel (such as phone and refrigerator use)
    • Lunch and dinner fee
    • Transportation and sightseeing expenses not mentioned above

Travel Highlights

Finland, a Nordic country rich in nature and tourism.

Rovaniemi, located in northern Finland, is famous for aurora tourism and Santa Claus Village.
You can enjoy the unique experience of riding a reindeer sled through the forest to view the aurora dancing in the night sky.
In winter, Santa Claus Village is adorned with snow and beautiful illuminations, where you can enjoy taking photos with Santa Claus and shopping.
If you get cold, don't forget to relax to your heart's content in a Finnish sauna.

Then, travel by night train to Helsinki, the capital of Finland.
Enjoy walking around and sightseeing in Helsinki, and fully savor the culture and scenery of Finland.

This is a sample plan packed with all the charms of Finland.
If there are other activities or places you wish to visit, changes and adjustments are possible. By consulting with a local coordinator, you can create a tailor-made journey filled with personal excitement.

Itinerary Details

  • Day 1

    Aurora observable in Rovaniemi, Finland -2

    Rovaniemi Arrival & Aurora Tour

    Upon arrival in Rovaniemi, you will be transported to your hotel in a private vehicle.

    After that, you will have free time in Rovaniemi until the start of the tour.
    Stroll around Rovaniemi city center and relax with a hot drink at a café. Take a stroll along the Kemijoki River and take in the views of the snow-capped city.

    ★ Aurora Tour (from 9pm)
    Enjoy the Northern Lights adventure in the snowy wilderness. If you're lucky, you'll be able to see the beautiful Northern Lights soaring in the night sky.


    Breakfast / - Lunch / - Dinner / -
    Accommodation: Rovaniemi

  • Day 2

    Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland

    Santa Claus Village & Aurora Reindeer Sleigh Experience

    After breakfast at your hotel, head to Santa Claus Village.

    ★Travel to Santa Claus Village by Santa Express (Ticket arrangement only)
    Visit the enchanting Santa Claus Village with the Santa Express Shuttle. You can enjoy meeting and taking photos with Santa, as well as purchasing local gifts and handicrafts.

    ★ Aurora Reindeer Sleigh Experience
    With a local guide, you'll board a reindeer sleigh and glide through a tranquil snow-covered forest. You'll also have the chance to witness the Northern Lights while riding a sleigh, and you'll be mesmerized by the fantastic sights.


    Breakfast / Yes Lunch / No Dinner / No
    Accommodation: Rovaniemi

  • Day 3

    Snow Sauna at the Arctic Snow Hotel in Finland

    Snow Sauna & Night Train to Helsinki

    After breakfast at the hotel, go to the snow sauna.

    ★ Snow sauna experience (from 10:40)
    Experience a snow sauna at the Arctic SnowHotel and relax and refresh yourself. It's a unique sauna experience where the warmth of the sauna and the coldness of the snow are exquisitely combined. After the sauna, explore the buildings made of snow and ice around the hotel.
    *Credit: Arctic Snow Hotel / Visit Rovaniemi

    After that, return to Rovaniemi. Enjoy free time in Rovaniemi until the departure time of the night train.
    Take a leisurely stroll through the old town of Rovaniemi and enjoy shopping at local shops.

    ★ Depart for Helsinki by night train (9 PM)
    You can spend a comfortable time in a sleeper cabin. Enjoy the journey while appreciating the Finnish countryside scenery.


    Breakfast / Yes Lunch / No Dinner / No
    Accommodation: Overnight train

  • Day 4

    The cityscape of Helsinki, Finland

    Arrival in Helsinki & Free Exploration in Helsinki

    After breakfast on the night train, arrive in Helsinki.
    Transfer to the hotel.

    Free time in Helsinki.
    You can freely explore Finland's beautiful capital, Helsinki.
    Stroll through Esplanadi Park and enjoy the beautiful walkways and nearby shops. Also, don't forget to visit Helsinki Cathedral and the historic Senate Square to admire the stunning neoclassical architecture. The Market Square is the perfect place to find local crafts and food, ideal for souvenir hunting.


    Breakfast / Yes Lunch / No Dinner / No
    Accommodation: Helsinki

  • Day 5

    The Rock Church in Helsinki, Finland

    Departure from Helsinki

    After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy free time in Helsinki.
    Stroll along the waterfront of Helsinki and enjoy the views of the harbor and islands. A visit to the unique Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church), carved out of rock, is also recommended.
    Before heading to the airport, enjoy Finnish coffee and pastries at a local café.

    After the sightseeing, we will provide a private car transfer to the airport.
    On the way home.


    Breakfast / Yes Lunch / No Dinner / No
    Accommodation: Helsinki

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    Merée Ruzits

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    Service Area Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark
    Residence Norway
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    Several years ago, while traveling in Norway, I became enchanted by nature and wished that many more people could have a similar experience. Whether in a bustling city or a quiet village, we are truly fortunate to be surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes wherever we go. After joining a community-based travel agency based in Norway, I have been dedicated to arranging personalized journeys—including visits to hidden gems—that provide invaluable experiences for each individual. I take great care to ensure that I provide the finest travel experiences in Norway. Travel is one of the best ways to experience life’s unique moments, which is why we love connecting travelers with local communities. Enjoy unforgettable accommodations and enticing activities as you immerse yourself in all that Norway has to offer. My goal is to exceed expectations and add value to every experience. I am here to help you discover and enjoy the beauty and wonder of Norway. Let’s create memories that last a lifetime!
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    Travel Agency License Confirmed
    Service Area Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark
    Residence Norway
    Languages Spoken English
    Hello, my name is Ruf! Nine years ago, my journey began in Norway. I was captivated by the breathtaking fjords, majestic mountains, and the beauty of cascading waterfalls, which ignited my passion for exploring the vast wilderness of the Nordic region. Through that experience, I developed a desire to share the unique sense of peace and vitality found in nature with as many people as possible—a feeling that I have encountered time and time again while traveling through Finland’s serene forests, Denmark’s picturesque countryside, and Sweden’s expansive landscapes. From camping near Preikestolen in Norway and exploring Bergen alongside local guides, to kayaking under the midnight sun and uncovering hidden gems throughout Northern Europe, these invaluable experiences have inspired me to help you embark on an unforgettable Nordic adventure. Let’s etch these travel memories into our hearts and create a truly exceptional journey that you’ll love to share with others!

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  • Merée Ruzits

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    A few years ago, I traveled to Norway and became captivated by nature, and I wanted many others to have similar experiences. Whether in cities or villages, we are very fortunate to be able to encounter such awe-inspiring landscapes everywhere.
    Since joining a locally-based travel company in Norway, I have been arranging trips that offer invaluable experiences tailored to individuals, including hidden spots. I am paying the utmost attention to provide the best travel experiences in Norway.
    Travel is one of the best ways to experience unique moments in life. That's why we,
    I love connecting travelers with local people. Enjoy Norway with unforgettable accommodations and captivating activities. My goal is to exceed expectations and add value to every experience. I am here to help you experience the beauty and splendor of Norway.
    Let's create lifelong memories!

  • Rufo, the coordinator of Northern Europe

    Rufo

    Local Travel Agency License Confirmed

    Hello, my name is Rufo!
    9 years ago, my journey began in Norway. I was captivated by the breathtaking fjords, majestic mountains, and the beauty of cascading waterfalls, which sparked a passion for exploring the great outdoors of Scandinavia. Through this experience, I developed a desire to share the unique sense of tranquility and vitality that can only be felt in nature with many others. That feeling has been something I have experienced repeatedly while traveling through Finland's serene forests, Denmark's picturesque countryside, and Sweden's vast landscapes.
    Camping near Norway's Preikestolen, exploring Bergen with a local guide, kayaking under the midnight sun, and discovering hidden gems across the Nordic region—based on these precious experiences, we want to help create an unforgettable Nordic adventure for you. Let's craft a special journey together that will leave lasting memories in your heart and a story you'll want to share with others!

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