What are the available winter activities?

Our winter activities include the opportunity to rent winter gear, such as boots and overalls, for included activities.

Can I customize my travel itinerary?

Certain customizations may be possible, but they need to be discussed and arranged beforehand.

What are the logistics for traveling from Rovaniemi back to Helsinki?

The best and easiest way from Rovaniemi to Helsinki is by flight.

What should I do with my travel documents?

You should save a copy of your booking confirmation to present on the day in case there is a name discrepancy on the passenger list.

What are the requirements for the travel documents?

No specific travel documents are necessary; however, a copy of your booking confirmation should be sufficient.

Is there a window for confirming bookings?

Yes, there is a complimentary hold on the tour for 48 hours, after which your booking needs to be confirmed with a deposit.

Can the booking be processed immediately?

The booking will be processed once a written confirmation of the terms is received.

What types of winter gear are available for rent?

Winter boots and overalls are available for rent for the included activities.

Can I rent all necessary cold weather gear?

You can rent boots and overalls, but other gears need to be brought with you.

Is it possible to book additional activities?

You can book extra activities which are subject to availability and may be on a join-in basis. Some activities require pre-booking, while others can be arranged through your group leader.

From

US $4,535

Finnish Lapland in Winter

8 days

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From Helsinki to Rovaniemi

4.8

12 traveler reviews

Finnish Lapland in Winter - Intrepid Travel

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Northern Lights
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Ski, Snowboard & Snow

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Guided in English
Max Group Size 12
Age range 15 to 99

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Highlights

Explore Helsinki's historical and culinary delights
Experience the Santa Claus Express to Rovaniemi
Search for the Northern Lights from a forest guesthouse
Sled through snowy landscapes with huskies
Learn reindeer herding at a traditional Finnish farm

Itinerary

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Introduction

Day 1 Helsinki
Day 2 Helsinki / Overnight Train
Day 3 Rovaniemi / Yllastunturi
Day 4 Yllastunturi
Day 5 Yllastunturi
Day 6 Yllastunturi
Day 7 Rovaniemi
Day 8 Rovaniemi

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Intrepid Travel

4.6

(8,943 reviews)

Number of tours

1,371

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

7 hours

Response rate

88%

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Customer Reviews

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Excellent
4.8
Itinerary
Excellent
5.0
Guide
Excellent
5.0
Transport
Excellent
5.0
Accommodation
Excellent
4.5
Food
Excellent
4.5
Tour Operator
Intrepid Travel
4.6

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Monika
· February 12th, 2024
Excellent trip in the wonderful outdoors!
Intrepid Travel commented on this review
Hi Monika - Thank you for your lovely review, we're absolutely delighted to hear you had a fantastic time on our Finnish Lapland in Winter trip, and we hope to welcome you on another adventure soon!
Trip date: February 2024
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JOSE
· December 25th, 2019
Great trip. Unique experiences
Trip date: December 2019
A
Margaret G
· September 18th, 2019
This was a really great trip, and I would recommend it to others.The only reason I would hesitate to recommend Intrepid (in general) to others is that support from the office when booking the trip is not excellent.
Trip date: January 2019
A
Lynsay M
· September 18th, 2019
It was a good trip, well planned, not too hurried
Trip date: January 2019
A
Deboraj L
· September 18th, 2019
The trip was very good, and I think my friends who travel would enjoy the same type of travel I do.Lots of new things to see, very well organized, enough independent time, and lots of fun.
Trip date: January 2019
A
Caitlin M
· September 18th, 2019
It was a fantastic trip, well organised and good pace with wonderful guide and lovely people
Trip date: January 2019
A
Ivan B
· September 18th, 2019
The trip was good but I was expecting more of an adventure?
Trip date: January 2019
A
Ray A
· September 18th, 2019
The trip met the expectations completely
Trip date: January 2019
A
Megan V
· September 18th, 2019
I really enjoyed the activities.
Trip date: January 2019
A
Jayne T
· September 18th, 2019
Unique experience
Trip date: January 2019

Dates & Availability

8 days

Finnish Lapland in Winter

From Helsinki to Rovaniemi

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What our customers ask about this tour

The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.

What are the available winter activities?
Our winter activities include the opportunity to rent winter gear, such as boots and overalls, for included activities.
July 29, 2024
Can I customize my travel itinerary?
Certain customizations may be possible, but they need to be discussed and arranged beforehand.
July 29, 2024
What are the logistics for traveling from Rovaniemi back to Helsinki?
The best and easiest way from Rovaniemi to Helsinki is by flight.
July 29, 2024
What should I do with my travel documents?
You should save a copy of your booking confirmation to present on the day in case there is a name discrepancy on the passenger list.
July 29, 2024
What are the requirements for the travel documents?
No specific travel documents are necessary; however, a copy of your booking confirmation should be sufficient.
July 29, 2024
Is there a window for confirming bookings?
Yes, there is a complimentary hold on the tour for 48 hours, after which your booking needs to be confirmed with a deposit.
July 29, 2024
Can the booking be processed immediately?
The booking will be processed once a written confirmation of the terms is received.
July 29, 2024
What types of winter gear are available for rent?
Winter boots and overalls are available for rent for the included activities.
July 29, 2024
Can I rent all necessary cold weather gear?
You can rent boots and overalls, but other gears need to be brought with you.
July 29, 2024
Is it possible to book additional activities?
You can book extra activities which are subject to availability and may be on a join-in basis. Some activities require pre-booking, while others can be arranged through your group leader.
July 29, 2024

Good to Know

Tour ID: 102182

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Vaccines
- These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
- Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Finland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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- Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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- For any tour departing before May 25th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 25th, 2025, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with Intrepid Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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