Winter Finland Collection
Step into a magical winter wonderland, where snow-covered forests, frozen lakes and the Northern Lights create unforgettable memories. Discover authentic Nordic traditions, Arctic adventures and peaceful winter landscapes through tailor-made journeys designed for your group.
Discover the magic of Winter Finland
Winter transforms Finland into one of the world’s most enchanting destinations. Blanketed in sparkling snow, the country offers breathtaking scenery, crisp fresh air and unforgettable experiences that can only be found in the Nordic winter.
From the vibrant streets of Helsinki to the Arctic wilderness of Lapland, every region reveals its own unique winter charm. Explore frozen lakes, snow-covered forests and picturesque villages, then unwind in the warmth of a traditional Finnish sauna. Whether your group is seeking adventure, relaxation or authentic cultural experiences, Winter Finland offers something truly extraordinary.
Why visit Winter Finland?
Finland is one of the world’s premier winter destinations, where pristine nature, Arctic landscapes and timeless traditions come together to create unforgettable journeys. Winter is the perfect season to experience the Northern Lights, enjoy exciting snow activities and discover the peaceful beauty of Finland’s forests, lakes and fells.
Every program can be customized to include winter safaris, reindeer and husky experiences, scenic train journeys, national parks, Christmas traditions, wellness experiences and authentic Finnish hospitality.
Highlights
- The magical Northern Lights
- Snow-covered forests and frozen lakes
- Arctic landscapes and national parks
- Husky and reindeer experiences
- Traditional Finnish sauna
- Ice fishing and winter activities
- Cozy cabins and unique accommodations
- Finnish Christmas traditions
- Scenic winter train journeys
- Authentic Nordic hospitality
Every destination tells a different story. Discover more tailor-made journeys across Finland and Scandinavia.
Suggested Tour Modules
Choose the itinerary that best suits your group, or combine elements from different programs to create your own tailor-made Winter Finland experience. Every program can be customized to match your interests, travel dates and preferred pace.
4 Days | Winter Finland – Helsinki Winter Escape
Day 1: Arrival in Helsinki
Arrival at Helsinki Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Discover Finland’s vibrant capital dressed in its winter charm as you explore elegant architecture, historic landmarks and beautifully illuminated streets. During the festive season, experience the magical atmosphere of Helsinki’s Christmas lights and seasonal markets before checking in to your hotel.
Day 2: Helsinki & Suomenlinna
Begin the day exploring Helsinki’s cultural highlights before taking a ferry to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Suomenlinna Sea Fortress. Surrounded by the frozen Baltic Sea or dramatic winter seascapes, the historic fortress offers a unique perspective on Finland’s maritime heritage. In the evening, unwind with a traditional Finnish sauna, one of the country’s most treasured winter traditions.
Day 3: Finnish Winter Traditions
Experience the authentic charm of a Finnish winter. Stroll through Helsinki’s lively streets, discover Nordic design, local culture and cosy cafés, or enjoy optional winter activities. During the Christmas season, the city comes alive with festive decorations, seasonal events and a warm holiday atmosphere that makes Helsinki an unforgettable winter destination.
Day 4: Departure
Enjoy a leisurely morning before transferring to Helsinki Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Finland’s winter landscapes, festive traditions and authentic Nordic hospitality.
4 Days | Winter Finland – Lapland & Northern Lights
Day 1: Arrival in Lapland
Arrival at Rovaniemi Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Travel through the spectacular Arctic landscapes towards your destination in Finnish Lapland, whether Rovaniemi, Levi or Ylläs. Settle into your accommodation and experience the peaceful atmosphere of the snow-covered north.
Day 2: Arctic Adventures & Northern Lights
Experience the magic of Lapland through unforgettable winter activities surrounded by pristine Arctic nature. Depending on your group’s interests, the day can include a husky safari, a reindeer experience or other authentic winter adventures. In the evening, head out in search of the spectacular Northern Lights, one of nature’s most extraordinary phenomena.
Day 3: Discover the Arctic Lifestyle
Spend the day exploring the unique culture and traditions of Finnish Lapland. Enjoy breathtaking snowy landscapes, discover the peaceful rhythm of Arctic life and experience the warmth of a traditional Finnish sauna. Optional activities may include snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or visits to local attractions.
Day 4: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Rovaniemi Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Finland’s Arctic wilderness, magical winter landscapes and the unforgettable beauty of the Northern Lights.
4 Days | Winter Finland – Arctic Nature & Wildlife
Day 1: Arrival in Lapland
Arrival at Rovaniemi Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Travel through the spectacular Arctic landscapes to your accommodation, where snow-covered forests and peaceful wilderness provide the perfect introduction to Finnish Lapland. Settle in and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the Arctic winter.
Day 2: Ranua Wildlife Park & Arctic Nature
Visit Ranua Wildlife Park, home to a wide variety of Arctic and Nordic animal species living in spacious natural environments. Discover polar bears, lynx, wolves, wolverines, Arctic foxes, owls and many other fascinating wildlife species while learning about the unique ecosystems of the Far North. The day offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience Arctic wildlife in one of Finland’s most popular nature destinations.
Day 3: Oulanka National Park & Riisitunturi
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Oulanka National Park and the iconic Riisitunturi National Park, renowned for their snow-covered forests, frozen landscapes and spectacular panoramic views. Explore the winter wilderness on a guided snowshoe hike and enjoy the silence and tranquillity that make Finnish Lapland one of Europe’s last great wilderness areas.
Day 4: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Rovaniemi Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Arctic wildlife, pristine national parks, snow-covered forests and authentic Nordic winter experiences.
4 Days | Winter Finland – Lakeland Winter
Day 1: Arrival in Helsinki & Journey to Finnish Lakeland
Arrival at Helsinki Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Travel through Finland’s picturesque winter landscapes towards the Lake Saimaa region. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation and experience the peaceful atmosphere of Finnish Lakeland, where snow-covered forests and frozen lakes create a magical winter setting.
Day 2: Järvisydän & Winter Wellness
Discover the award-winning Järvisydän Resort, one of Finland’s most unique lakeside destinations. Surrounded by pristine nature, enjoy the tranquillity of the snowy landscape and experience authentic Finnish wellness traditions. Relax in a traditional lakeside sauna and embrace the warmth and comfort that make winter one of the best seasons to visit Finnish Lakeland.
Day 3: Lake Saimaa Winter Experiences
Experience the beauty of Lake Saimaa in winter. Walk across the frozen lake, admire spectacular snow-covered scenery and discover the peaceful rhythm of life in Finland’s lake district. Optional activities may include snowshoeing, ice fishing or other seasonal experiences, offering an authentic taste of Finnish winter.
Day 4: Return to Helsinki & Departure
After breakfast, begin your journey back to Helsinki Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Finland’s frozen lakes, peaceful forests, authentic sauna traditions and the serene beauty of Winter Lakeland.
5 Days | Winter Finland – Santa Claus & Arctic Circle
Day 1: Arrival in Rovaniemi
Arrival at Rovaniemi Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Settle into your accommodation and discover the capital of Finnish Lapland, beautifully situated on the Arctic Circle. Enjoy the magical winter atmosphere as snow-covered landscapes and twinkling lights create an unforgettable first impression.
Day 2: Santa Claus Village & Arctic Circle
Visit the world-famous Santa Claus Village, where you can meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle and experience one of Finland’s most iconic destinations. Explore the village’s charming shops, enjoy the festive atmosphere and discover the traditions that make Rovaniemi a favorite winter destination for visitors from around the world.
Day 3: Husky & Reindeer Experiences
Experience two of Lapland’s most cherished traditions. Meet friendly huskies and enjoy an unforgettable ride through the snowy wilderness before visiting a traditional reindeer farm to learn about Sámi culture and the importance of reindeer in Arctic life. The day offers authentic encounters with Lapland’s nature, culture and heritage.
Day 4: Arctic Winter Adventures
Spend the day discovering the beauty of Finnish Lapland through optional winter activities such as snowshoeing, snowmobiling or relaxing in a traditional Finnish sauna. In the evening, weather permitting, head out in search of the magical Northern Lights dancing across the Arctic sky.
Day 5: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Rovaniemi Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Santa Claus, Arctic adventures, snowy landscapes and the timeless magic of Finnish Lapland.
5 Days | Winter Finland – Grand Winter Finland Tour
Day 1: Arrival in Helsinki
Arrival at Helsinki Airport, where your guide welcomes the group. Discover Finland’s vibrant capital, where elegant architecture, historic landmarks and beautifully illuminated streets create a magical winter atmosphere. During the festive season, enjoy the charm of Helsinki’s Christmas lights and seasonal markets before checking in to your hotel.
Day 2: Finnish Lakeland in Winter
Travel through Finland’s snow-covered countryside to the breathtaking Lake Saimaa region. Experience the peaceful beauty of Finnish Lakeland, where frozen lakes, silent forests and authentic winter traditions create an unforgettable setting. Relax in a traditional Finnish sauna and discover why winter is one of the most enchanting seasons to visit the lake district.
Day 3: Journey to Lapland
Continue north through Finland’s spectacular winter landscapes towards the Arctic region. As the scenery changes from forests to snow-covered fells, experience the unique beauty of Finnish Lapland. Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the Arctic wilderness.
Day 4: Arctic Adventures & Northern Lights
Discover the magic of Lapland through unforgettable winter experiences. Depending on your group’s interests, the day may include a husky safari, a reindeer experience or other authentic Arctic activities. In the evening, weather permitting, venture out beneath the star-filled sky in search of the spectacular Northern Lights.
Day 5: Departure
After breakfast, transfer to Rovaniemi Airport for your departure, taking home unforgettable memories of Finland’s vibrant capital, peaceful lake district, Arctic wilderness and the magical beauty of the Nordic winter.
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