The northern lights over a glowing tent in the snow, Lapland

Finland · 5 nights, 6 days

Helsinki & Lapland Winter

from ₹1,04,999 per person, twin sharing, flights extra

Helsinki to Rovaniemi

About this trip

Husky sleds, reindeer and a real chance of the Northern Lights on the Arctic Circle, after two days in Helsinki. 5N/6D, December to March, three nights in Rovaniemi.

Planned by our team near Kochi airport. Flights quoted from your city.

Length
5 nights, 6 days
Route
Helsinki to Rovaniemi
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Honeymoon

Highlights

  • Suomenlinna sea fortress
  • Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle
  • Husky safari
  • Reindeer sleigh ride
  • Two Northern Lights hunts

Route

  1. Helsinki
  2. Rovaniemi
  • Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • Transfers
  • Sightseeing
  • Boat

Day by day

  1. Day 1:Arrive Helsinki

    We meet you at Helsinki Airport and bring you into the city. For the first evening, a short walk by the harbour is enough.

    • Airport transfer
    • Market Square and the harbour

    Meals:No meals

  2. Day 2:Helsinki City Tour

    A guided morning around the capital, then the ferry out to Suomenlinna, the island fortress.

    • Senate Square and the Cathedral
    • Temppeliaukio rock church
    • Sibelius Monument
    • Ferry out to Suomenlinna

    Meals:Breakfast

  3. Day 3:Fly to Rovaniemi

    A short flight north into Lapland. In the afternoon you cross the Arctic Circle line at Santa Claus Village, and after dark we head out looking for the aurora.

    • Flight from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
    • Santa Claus Village
    • Northern Lights hunt

    Meals:Breakfast

  4. Day 4:Huskies & Reindeer

    Husky sledding in the morning, a reindeer farm in the afternoon. We provide warm winter clothing for both.

    • Husky safari
    • Visit to a reindeer farm
    • Ride on a reindeer sleigh

    Meals:Breakfast

  5. Day 5:Arctic Day

    At Arktikum you learn about life in the north and the science behind the aurora. You can add a snowmobile ride, and tonight brings your second aurora hunt.

    • Arktikum museum
    • Optional: snowmobile safari
    • Northern Lights hunt

    Meals:Breakfast

  6. Day 6:Departure

    We transfer you to Rovaniemi Airport for your flight home via Helsinki.

    • Breakfast
    • Check-out
    • Airport transfer

    Meals:Breakfast

What the price covers

Included

  • 5 nights in hotels with breakfast: 2 in Helsinki, 3 in Rovaniemi
  • All airport transfers
  • Helsinki city tour with Suomenlinna ferry
  • Husky safari and reindeer sleigh ride
  • Two guided Northern Lights hunts
  • Thermal winter clothing for safaris

Not included

  • International flights (we quote these from your city separately)
  • Helsinki to Rovaniemi flight (quoted with your international flights)
  • Schengen visa
  • Snowmobile safari
  • Personal expenses and tips

We can add

Schengen visa for Indians: what you need

From our travellers

  • Rated 5 out of 5

    Well arranged: flight, itinerary, package, food, vehicle. Good 24x7 support from start to end of our tour. We covered the Cordelia cruise and a Thailand trip with Ethan Holidays. We always recommend Ethan Holidays for an extraordinary travel experience.

    Hydarali AC

    Cordelia cruise + Thailand trip · Google review

  • Rated 5 out of 5

    Thanks to you and the Ethan Holiday team for organizing a fantastic Kashmir trip and making it so memorable! Our guide’s knowledge and friendliness made our experience great. The houseboat stay and the hotel in Gulmarg were both wonderful, with the food arrangements at the Gulmarg hotel being especially commendable. Everything was well coordinated, making the journey smooth. […] Thank you once again, and we look forward to more journeys with you in the future!

    Anil R V

    Kashmir trip · Google review

More Europe trips

Other trips we plan in the same part of the world. Each one can be changed around your dates.

  • Neuschwanstein Castle above an autumn forest, Bavaria

    Berlin to Bavaria

    Germany , 5 nights, 6 days.

    from ₹64,999

    per person · twin sharing · flights extra

    Included: Hotel, Breakfast, Transfers.

  • A green Alpine valley with a waterfall below snowy peaks, Switzerland

    Lucerne & Interlaken

    Switzerland , 4 nights, 5 days.

    Price on request

    Included: Hotel, Breakfast, Boat.

  • Blue domes above the sea in Oia, Santorini

    Acropolis to the Caldera

    Greece , 5 nights, 6 days.

    from ₹99,999

    per person · twin sharing · flights extra

    Included: Hotel, Breakfast, Transfers.

  • The columns of the Parthenon in Athens

    Classical Greece & Santorini

    Greece , 8 nights, 9 days.

    from ₹1,19,999

    per person · twin sharing · flights extra

    Included: Hotel, Breakfast, Transfers.

See all Europe trips

Before you ask

What does the price cover?

It is the lowest price per person for this trip, with two people sharing a room, for what the trip lists as included. Flights from your city are quoted separately. Indicative price: it can change with dates and availability. Ask us for today’s price for your dates.

Do I need a visa?

Indian passport holders: we tell you what this trip needs and apply for your visa, from the checklist to the appointment. The embassy decides.

Schengen visa for Indians: what you need

Can you change this trip?

Yes. Every package on this site is a starting point. Tell us your dates, pace, hotel preferences and budget in the form below and we rebuild the itinerary around you.

Can my trip start from my city?

Yes. Trips can start from any city in India, or from abroad. Tell us where you are leaving from and we quote your flights from there with the trip.

The northern lights over a glowing tent in the snow, Lapland

Get today’s price for this trip

Send your details for dates, hotels and today’s price. Free, no obligation.

Price request

  1. When & who
  2. Contact

Step 1 of 2

When and who?

Trip Helsinki & Lapland Winter · 5N/6D from ₹1,04,999 per person · twin sharing

When are you thinking?
Who’s going?
Adults 2
Children (under 12) 0
Also add (tap any)
Anything else? (optional)

Hotel style, anything we should know.

Get a free quote

Tell us your trip. We’ll send you a plan and a price.

Rather talk? Call +91 94954 78536. Office Mon to Sat, 9 AM to 6 PM · Call or WhatsApp until 11:30 PM.