Summer Finland Collection
Experience the magic of Finland’s endless summer evenings, where the sun barely sets, crystal-clear lakes shimmer late into the night and nature invites you to slow down and reconnect. Discover authentic Nordic traditions, breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable moments beneath the Midnight Sun.
Discover the magic of the Finnish summer
Summer in Finland is unlike anywhere else in the world. From late May to early August, long daylight hours transform the country into a paradise of endless outdoor experiences. In the north, the Midnight Sun shines around the clock, while further south, the famous White Nights create bright evenings perfect for exploring nature, lakes and coastal landscapes.
This is the season when Finns embrace life outdoors. Lakes become gathering places, forests are filled with birdsong, and traditional saunas are followed by refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters. Whether travelling through the Finnish Lakeland, exploring the archipelago or discovering vibrant cities surrounded by nature, summer reveals Finland at its very best.
Why visit Finland in summer?
Finland’s summer offers a unique combination of natural beauty, tranquillity and authentic Nordic lifestyle. With clean air, untouched landscapes and thousands of lakes, it is an ideal destination for groups looking to experience nature without sacrificing comfort.
Every journey can be tailored to include scenic cruises, wildlife experiences, national parks, cycling, kayaking, cultural visits, local traditions and unforgettable evenings beneath the Midnight Sun. Whether your group is seeking relaxation, active adventures or memorable incentive travel, Finland’s summer provides the perfect setting.
Highlights
Midnight Sun and the magical White Nights
More than 188,000 lakes and thousands of islands
Traditional Finnish sauna and lake swimming
National parks and pristine nature
Scenic lake and coastal cruises
Outdoor adventures including hiking, cycling and kayaking
Midsummer traditions and local culture
Fresh seasonal cuisine and Nordic hospitality
Every destination tells a different story. Discover more tailor-made journeys across Finland and Scandinavia.
Suggested tour modules
Below you’ll find a selection of suggested tour modules. Choose the programme that best fits your group, or combine experiences from different itineraries to create your own tailor-made Finnish Archipelago Escape. Every journey is individually designed to match your interests, schedule and budget.
4 Days | Summer Nights in Finland – Helsinki Region
Day 1 – Arrival in Helsinki
Arrival at Helsinki Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Discover Finland’s vibrant capital with its unique blend of Nordic design, seaside atmosphere and green parks. Enjoy a guided city tour before checking in to your hotel. In the evening, experience the magic of Finland’s long summer evening along Helsinki’s beautiful waterfront.
Day 2 – Nature, Coastline & the Helsinki Archipelago
Spend the day exploring Helsinki’s coastal landscapes and nearby islands. Enjoy a scenic cruise through the Helsinki Archipelago, where hundreds of islands, charming waterfront communities and peaceful nature create a unique maritime atmosphere. The day can also include walking trails, local culture and time to enjoy Finland’s famous outdoor lifestyle.
Day 3 – Finnish Summer Traditions
Experience authentic Finnish summer traditions. Visit a scenic countryside or lakeside location, enjoy time surrounded by nature and discover why sauna is such an important part of Finnish culture. During the long summer evening, there is plenty of time to relax, enjoy the peaceful surroundings and experience the unforgettable atmosphere of the White Nights.
Day 4 – Departure
Enjoy a leisurely morning before transferring to Helsinki Airport for your departure, taking home lasting memories of Finland’s bright summer nights, beautiful nature and warm Nordic hospitality.
4 Days | Summer Nights in Finland – Saimaa
Day 1 – Arrival in Finland
Arrival at Helsinki Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Continue through Finland’s beautiful countryside towards the Lake Saimaa region, home to Europe’s largest lake. Along the way, enjoy changing landscapes of forests, lakes and picturesque villages before arriving at your accommodation.
Day 2 – Discover Lake Saimaa
Spend the day exploring the breathtaking Lake Saimaa region. Enjoy a scenic cruise across crystal-clear waters, discover the area’s unique natural beauty and experience the peaceful atmosphere that makes Saimaa one of Finland’s most treasured destinations. During the bright summer evening, there is time to relax by the lake and soak up the magic of Finland’s White Nights.
Day 3 – Finnish Nature & Summer Traditions
Experience authentic Finnish summer traditions surrounded by pristine nature. Explore scenic landscapes, enjoy leisurely walks or optional outdoor activities, and discover the importance of sauna in Finnish culture. A refreshing swim in one of the world’s cleanest lakes completes a memorable summer day.
Day 4 – Return to Helsinki & Departure
After breakfast, return to Helsinki Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Finland’s endless summer days, peaceful lakes and authentic Nordic experiences.
4 Days | Summer Nights in Finland – Kotka & the Eastern Gulf of Finland
Day 1 – Arrival in Helsinki & Transfer to the Coast
Arrival at Helsinki Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Continue east along Finland’s scenic southern coastline towards the Kotka region. Along the way, enjoy picturesque countryside, charming villages and beautiful seaside landscapes before arriving at your accommodation.
Day 2 – Kotka & the Eastern Archipelago
Discover Kotka, one of Finland’s most attractive coastal towns, known for its award-winning parks, maritime heritage and beautiful waterfront. Continue exploring the Eastern Gulf of Finland, where islands, scenic coastal routes and peaceful nature create the perfect setting for an unforgettable Finnish summer experience.
Day 3 – Loviisa, Coastal Villages & Finnish Summer Life
Travel along Finland’s charming southern coast, visiting the historic seaside town of Loviisa and enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of the coastal region stretching towards the eastern border. Experience authentic Finnish summer traditions, beautiful sea views and the peaceful rhythm of life by the Baltic Sea.
Day 4 – Return to Helsinki & Departure
After breakfast, return to Helsinki Airport for your departure, taking with you unforgettable memories of Finland’s beautiful coastline, bright summer nights and authentic Nordic hospitality.
4 Days | Summer Nights in Finland – Lapland
Day 1 – Arrival in Lapland
Arrival at Rovaniemi Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Discover the capital of Finnish Lapland and experience the unique atmosphere where Arctic nature and modern Nordic lifestyle meet. During summer, enjoy the extraordinary daylight that continues late into the night beneath the Midnight Sun.
Day 2 – Midnight Sun & Arctic Nature
Spend the day exploring the spectacular landscapes of Finnish Lapland. Discover peaceful forests, rolling fells and crystal-clear rivers while learning about the region’s unique nature and traditions. In the evening, experience the unforgettable Midnight Sun, when daylight lingers around the clock and creates an atmosphere found in only a few places on Earth.
Day 3 – Authentic Lapland Experiences
Experience the authentic spirit of Lapland through local culture, Arctic nature and traditional Finnish hospitality. Optional activities may include visits to reindeer farms, river cruises, scenic hiking trails or relaxing moments in a traditional Finnish sauna surrounded by pristine wilderness.
Day 4 – Departure
Enjoy a leisurely morning before transferring to Rovaniemi Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of the Midnight Sun, Arctic landscapes and Finland’s magical summer.
4 Days | Summer Nights in Finland – Finland’s West Coast
Day 1 – Arrival in Helsinki & Transfer to the West Coast
Arrival at Helsinki Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Travel through the Finnish countryside towards the charming west coast, where picturesque seaside towns, maritime history and beautiful coastal scenery await.
Day 2 – Naantali & the Archipelago Coast
Discover the idyllic seaside town of Naantali, famous for its colourful wooden houses, charming harbour and relaxed coastal atmosphere. Continue exploring Finland’s beautiful southwest coast, where the sea and archipelago create the perfect setting for a Finnish summer experience.
Day 3 – Rauma & the Yyteri Coast
Visit Old Rauma, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its exceptionally well-preserved wooden town and centuries of maritime history. Continue to Yyteri, home to Finland’s longest sandy beaches, where rolling dunes and the Baltic Sea offer breathtaking coastal landscapes and the perfect place to enjoy Finland’s endless summer evenings.
Day 4 – Return to Helsinki & Departure
After breakfast, return to Helsinki Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Finland’s charming coastal towns, beautiful beaches and magical summer nights.
4 Days | Summer Nights in Finland – Kalajoki & the Bothnian Coast
Day 1 – Arrival in Finland
Arrival at Helsinki Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Continue north through Finland’s changing landscapes towards the beautiful Bothnian coast and the seaside resort of Kalajoki, renowned for its long sandy beaches and relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Day 2 – Kalajoki Sand Dunes & Coastal Nature
Spend the day discovering the spectacular Kalajoki Sand Dunes, one of Finland’s most iconic coastal landscapes. Enjoy the fresh sea air, wide sandy beaches and scenic walking trails while experiencing the peaceful beauty of the Bothnian Bay. During the bright summer evening, take in the unforgettable atmosphere of Finland’s endless daylight.
Day 3 – Nature, Wellness & Finnish Summer Traditions
Experience authentic Finnish summer by the sea. Explore the surrounding coastal nature, enjoy optional outdoor activities or simply relax on the beach. A traditional Finnish sauna completes the day, offering the perfect way to experience one of Finland’s most cherished traditions.
Day 4 – Departure
After breakfast, begin your journey back to Helsinki Airport or continue your Nordic adventure, taking home lasting memories of Finland’s endless summer days, pristine beaches and the unique charm of the Bothnian coast.
What’s Included:
Each itinerary is individually designed, but your programme may include:
* Accommodation in carefully selected hotels
* Daily breakfast
* Private airport and destination transfers
* Private coach transportation throughout the tour
* Professional English-speaking guide
* Entrance fees according to the programme
* Ferry crossings and island transportation
* Selected cruises and sightseeing tours
* Authentic Finnish experiences and activities
* 24/7 local assistance throughout your journey
What is not included
* International or domestic flights (unless requested)
* Travel insurance
* Meals and beverages not specified in the programme
* Personal expenses
* Optional activities and excursions
* Gratuities
* Any services not specifically listed in the final itinerary