WINTER WONDERLAND
Winter Wonderland Festive Tour
Helsinki [1N] | Tornio [2N] | Saariselkä [2N] | Helsinki [2N]
Designed for couples & family
Northern Lights
Luxurious Glass Igloo stay
Celebrate Christmas & New Year in the Festive Season in Lapland
Welcome to Winter Wonderland
8 Days | 7 Nights
Inclusion
Domestic
Transfers
Certified
Guide
Sight
Seeing
Accommodation
Transfers
Starting From € 3960 per adult
OVERVIEW
Celebrate Christmas and New Year in the heart of Finland with an enchanting journey through Helsinki, Kemi and the magical landscapes of Lapland. From an unforgettable Icebreaker cruise and Arctic ice floating to meeting Santa Claus at the Arctic Circle, every moment is designed to capture the spirit of the festive season. Stay in a dreamy Glass Igloo beneath the Northern Lights, experience thrilling snowmobile, reindeer and husky adventures, discover the historic charm of Tallinn, and welcome the New Year in Helsinki with an unforgettable Arctic celebration.
ABOUT THE TRIP
Your festive adventure begins in Helsinki, where elegant city streets, Nordic charm and the excitement of Christmas set the tone for an extraordinary winter escape. Settle into your luxury hotel before beginning your journey north into the Arctic.
Travel by day train from Helsinki to Kemi, where the adventure takes a truly Arctic turn. Embark on an extraordinary Icebreaker cruise through the frozen waters and experience the thrill of floating in the icy sea in a specially designed survival suit. As night falls, venture into the wilderness on a Northern Lights excursion, searching the Arctic skies for the mesmerising glow of the Aurora.
Continue your scenic journey towards Rovaniemi and Saariselkä, discovering the enchanting landscapes of Finnish Lapland along the way. Enter the magical world of Santa Claus Village, cross the Arctic Circle, meet Santa Claus and soak up the enchanting atmosphere of his official hometown.
Your Arctic escape continues at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort, where you will spend a night in a Glass Igloo and enjoy the warmth of a traditional Finnish log chalet, Your igloo offers the perfect setting to unwind, enjoy a private sauna and gaze into the Arctic sky in search of the Northern Lights.
Lapland then becomes your playground with a thrilling snowmobile ride, followed by a traditional reindeer safari and an exhilarating husky sled adventure through the snowy wilderness. These experiences offer a wonderful glimpse into the landscapes and traditions of Arctic Finland while adding an unforgettable sense of adventure to your festive journey.
On the final full day, sail across the Baltic Sea to Tallinn for a guided exploration of its historic Old Town, followed by free time to discover the city at your own pace. Return to Helsinki and immerse yourself in the city's New Year's Eve celebrations at Kansalaistori Square, where music, festivities and a spectacular midnight fireworks show create the perfect finale to your Arctic holiday.
From Christmas magic and Arctic adventures to glass igloos, Northern Lights and New Year's celebrations, this Winter Wonderland Festive Tour brings together the very best of Finland's winter season in one extraordinary journey.
DAY
1
Day 1 : 25th Dec - Arrival in Helsinki
✯ Arrival at the Helsinki airport
✯ Transfer from Helsinki airport to hotel
✯ Check in to hotel
✯ Explore the cobbled streets of Helsinki at your own pace
2
Day 2 : 26th Dec - Day Train from Helsinki to Kemi & Northern Light in Tornio
✯ Breakfast in hotel & check out
✯ Transfer from hotel to Helsinki train station
✯ Board the day train from Helsinki (8:20) to Kemi (15:30) in Ekstra relaxed seats
✯ Arrival in Kemi
✯ Transfer from Kemi train station to hotel
✯ Head for northern lights wilderness trip from Tornio
3
Day 3 : 27th Dec - IceBreaker Cruise and Ice Floating
✯ Breakfast in hotel
✯ Shuttle to the Finnish border to onboard the Icebreaker ship
✯ Two course lunch
✯ Float in a frozen sea, dip yourself into a frozen sea and let your mind rest while floating in fresh Arctic waters
✯ Transfer back to Tornio
4
Day 4 : 28th Dec - An Adventure Day in Santa Claus village, Mystic Road Trip from Tornio to Saariselka & Stay in Large Glass Igloo
✯ Breakfast in hotel and check out
✯ Begin your road trip from Tornio to Saariselka via Santa Claus village
✯ Cross the Arctic Circle in Santa Claus village and meet Santa Claus
✯ Discovering the Santa Village to meet the original Santa Claus
✯ Explore the Santa Claus village at your own pace
✯ Continue your mystic road trip to Kakslauttanen arctic resort
✯ Reach Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort and Check in to your dream Glass Igloo and enjoy a soothing evening
✯ Get a chance to view the Northern Lights from the panoramic glass view of your room
✯ Three course dinner in resort
5
Day 5 : 29th Dec - Reindeer Safari , An Arctic Adventure with the Huskies in Resort, Kakslauttanen Cosmos & Stay in Log Cabin
✯ Finnish breakfast at the Arctic resort and check out of Glass Igloo
✯ Reindeer Safari : Learn about reindeer herding, a main source of income for the inhabitants of Lapland, the Sami people. Head for a reindeer ride through a white snowy landscape
✯ Husky Safari : Husky dogs love running and can’t wait to get going! guide will provide instructions on how to stop, turn and drive the husky sledge pulled by several dogs. The sled is for two people. One person is seated in the sleigh, the other is standing and driving in the back, you can swap drivers halfway
✯ Visit to the Kakslauttanen Cosmos and a stunning Northern Lights show
✯ Shift to the traditional Finnish log cabin , enjoy amenities like a kitchenette , private sauna in your log cabin
✯ Three course dinner in resort
✯ Get a chance to view the Northern Lights from your wooden cabin
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Day 6 : 30th Dec - Snowmobile Ride in Resort, Road Trip to Rovaniemi & Flight to Helsinki
✯ Breakfast in resort & check out
✯ Snowmobile Ride : Learn how to ride a snowmobile and embark in an adrenaline filled immersive experience of riding these bikes on the snow. Enjoy the Lappish nature in this fun activity
✯ Road trip from Kakslauttanen arctic resort to Rovaniemi airport
✯ Board the flight from Rovaniemi (21:45) to Helsinki (23:05)
✯ Arrival in Helsinki, transfer from Helsinki airport to hotel
✯ Check in to hotel
7
Day 7 : 31st Dec - A Day Trip to Tallinn in a Cruise Ship
✯ Breakfast in hotel
✯ Transfer from hotel to Helsinki port to board cruise to Tallinn
✯ Arrival in Tallinn, transfer from port to Old town of Tallinn
✯ A three hour guided walking tour in Tallinn to learn about the rich history of the city and also explore the hidden spots for perfect pictures
✯ Explore the old town of Tallinn (free time in Tallinn)
✯ Head towards Tallinn port to board the cruise to Helsinki
✯ Arrival in Helsinki, transfer from port to hotel
✯ Self explore Helsinki’s vibrant New Year’s Eve celebrations at Kansalaistori Square, filled with music, joy, and a brilliant midnight fireworks show
8
Day 8 : 1st Jan - Fly Back Home
✯ Breakfast in hotel & check out
✯ Transfer from hotel to Helsinki airport
✯ Your tour with JeeTravels ends here
HIGHLIGHTS
HOTELS
PACKAGE COST
INCLUSION
✯ Accommodations in above listed hotels
✯ One night stay at the Large Glass Igloo with shower and sauna in Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
✯ One night stay in traditional Finnish Log Cabin in Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
✯ Train from Helsinki to Kemi in Ekstra relaxed seats
Flight fare from Ivalo to Helsinki ( flight with 23 kg + 7 kg per person luggage allowance)
✯ Breakfast on day 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8
✯ Dinner on day 4 & day 5
✯ Scenic road trip from Tornio to Saariselka
✯ Afternoon Polar Icebreaker cruise and ice floating experience
✯ Northern lights wilderness trip in Tornio (duration of the activity is approximately 4 hours)
✯ Snowmobile ride in Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort (duration of the activity is 2 hours and the ride time is approx 50 minutes). Two adults will share one snowmobile and children must be seated in the sleigh pulled by the guide and one parent accompanies small child on the snowmobile sleigh
✯ Reindeer Safari in Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort (duration of the activity is 2 hours and the ride time is approx 50 minutes). Two adults will share one sleigh
✯ An Arctic Adventure with the Huskies in Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort (duration of the activity is approximately 2 hours , ride time approx. 1 hour). Two adults will share one sleigh
✯ Visit to the Kakslauttanen Cosmos and a stunning Northern Lights Show
✯ Star Class seats onboard the cruise from Helsinki to Tallinn and return
✯ 3 hrs small group guided tour in Tallinn
✯ All activities and entrance tickets mentioned in itinerary
✯ All airport transfers, Road trip from Kemi to Saariselkä will be together with other Jee Travels guests
✯ All taxes and tips
EXCLUSION
✯ International airfare to and from home country
✯ Visa expenses if applicable
✯ All meals not mentioned in itinerary
✯ Health insurance
✯ Difference in airfare in case of delay in booking
✯ Extra luggage charges in flights
✯ Cost of warm clothes if rented
✯ Porterage, laundry, wines & alcoholic beverages, shopping, all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming the part of the group menus.
✯ Any extra expenses incurred for changing the route due to any unforeseen circumstances, natural calamities, political disturbances, strikes etc.
✯ Any upgradation in the room category or air line class
✯ Any item not mentioned in the inclusion