Pick & Mix Finland

Introduction to Finland

Trip Code: HS6

Countries Experienced: Finland

Price From: R 14 400

Trip Type : Family Quest

From the Capital of Finland to the Capital of Lapland, you get to experience the highlights of Finland with your family.

Why you will love it

- Fall in love with urban Helsinki
- Enjoy the capital of Lapland with your choice of activities

Things to consider

- - Accommodation: 4* Comfortable hotel (5nts), Overnight train(1nts)
  - Meals included: 5 Breakfast
  - This trip is independent travel.
  - No activities are included in this trip giving you full control of what you would like to do.
  - Rovaniemi is a tourism hub, giving you easy access to a lot of activities. It can however also be very commercialized so if you are looking for a more authentic experience one of our other trips might suit you better.

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Detailed itinerary - Pick & Mix Finland

DAY 1 - HELSINKI

Welcome to Finland! Experience Helsinki where contrasts between east-and-west and old-and-new meet. This is a city with picturesque boulevards, trendy café culture, beautiful architecture and modern and impeccable design.

DAY 2 - HELSINKI

Today is yours to explore this vibrant seaside city of beautiful islands and great green parks. The city’s rhythm is laid back yet at the same time refreshingly active in terms of both the number and quality of restaurants and nightclubs.

DAY 3 - HELSINKI

Today continue your exploration of Helsinki. Pop in for some fun at the Jääpuisto Ice Park next to the Helsinki Railway Station and take the 15 minute ferry trip to Suomenlinna. During the cold winter months, the trip through the ice-covered waters is a unique experience and offers magnificent views of Helsinki and the surroundings from the sea.

This evening board the Santa Claus Express, for your overnight train journey to Rovaniemi.

Finland trip activities, reindeer Safari, fun snow activities

DAY 4 - 6 - ROVANIEMI

The train will arrive in Rovaniemi around 10h00. Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland, is an urban oasis amidst the Arctic wilderness, where culture, wild activities and fairytales come together. Rovaniemi is situated on The Arctic Circle, the imaginary line located at 66 32’ ‘35’’ and is the capital of Finnish Lapland and the official hometown of Santa Claus. Rovaniemi provides modern services and lots of activities year round.

Christmas magic can be experienced year round in places like Santa Claus Village and SantaPark. As the capital of Lapland, Rovaniemi is home to Lapland’s Provincial Museum Arktikum, the forest-themed Pilke Science Centre and the Korundi House of Culture.

The next 3 days are yours to explore all that Santa's hometown has to offer. We don't include any activities, so you have complete freedom of what you would like to do.