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Tour Info
Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights
Country: Finland
Season: Winter
Available: 17 – 27 December 2027
Travel Style: Fully escorted group tour
Experience the magic of Christmas in Finland on this unforgettable journey combining Helsinki, Tallinn and the snow-covered landscapes of Finnish Lapland.
Begin in Helsinki before crossing the Baltic Sea for a festive visit to Tallinn’s beautiful Christmas Market. Return to Helsinki for a guided city tour, then board the iconic Santa Claus Express for the overnight journey north to Rovaniemi and the heart of Lapland.
Visit Santa Claus Village before continuing by coach to the ski resort of Pyhätunturi, where a week of Arctic adventures awaits. Experience the thrill of a husky safari, search for the Northern Lights, visit an amethyst mine, travel by scenic chairlift to the top of the fell and try snowshoe walking through the winter landscape.
Meet Santa in Lapland, visit a reindeer farm and enjoy a traditional sleigh ride before celebrating Christmas Eve with the Declaration of Christmas Peace and a special Christmas Eve dinner. Christmas Day is yours to relax or enjoy optional winter activities before returning to Rovaniemi for the overnight Santa Claus Express back to Helsinki.
Highlights:
• Tallinn Christmas Market
• Guided sightseeing tour of Helsinki
• Travel overnight aboard the Santa Claus Express to Lapland
• Visit Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi
• Stay in the ski resort of Pyhätunturi
• Husky safari
• Search for the Northern Lights
• Private meeting with Santa in Lapland
• Reindeer farm visit and sleigh ride
• Join the Christmas Peace Declaration
• Christmas Eve dinner
Price Includes:
• Accommodation in Helsinki
• Tallinn Christmas Market experience
• Guided Helsinki city tour
• Overnight Santa Claus Express from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
• Visit to Santa Claus Village
• Coach transfer to the Lapland resort
• Selected accommodation in Pyhätunturi
• Husky Safari
• Northern Lights search
• Amethyst Mine Visit
• Scenic chairlift ride to the top of the fell
• Meet Santa
• Reindeer farm visit and sleigh ride
• Christmas Eve celebrations
• Christmas Eve Dinner
• Overnight Santa Claus Express from Rovaniemi to Helsinki
Optional Activities:
• Snowmobile safari
• Skiing and cross-country skiing
• Lakeside sauna and swim
• Ice floating
• Ice climbing experience
A wide choice of accommodation is available in Pyhätunturi, from hotel rooms ideal for couples and solo travellers to spacious family apartments for up to 10 guests. Many apartment categories feature private saunas, with selected options also offering a jacuzzi.
Tour Info
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Country: Finland
Season: Winter
Available: 25 November, 9, 16 & 30 December 2026 | 6, 20 & 27 January, 17 & 24 February, 3 March 2027
Travel Style: Partially Escorted Tour
Tick off some of Lapland’s most iconic winter experiences on this action-packed 5-day adventure based in Rovaniemi.
Arrive in the capital of Finnish Lapland and meet your escort before settling into your hotel. The following days are packed with quintessential Arctic experiences including a reindeer sleigh ride, a visit to Santa Claus Village, husky safari and an evening search for the Northern Lights.
Continue your Lapland adventure with a visit to Ranua Wildlife Park to see Arctic animals, before enjoying time at leisure and spending your final night in an Arctic Glass Igloo – a memorable way to experience the beauty of the northern wilderness.
With snowmobiling, warm outdoor clothing, airport transfers and a selection of meals also included, this short escape is ideal for clients wanting to experience Lapland’s biggest bucket-list highlights in one easy itinerary.
Highlights:
• Stay in Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland
• Visit Santa Claus Village
• Reindeer sleigh ride
• Husky safari
• Search for the Northern Lights
• Visit Ranua Wildlife Park and see Arctic animals
• Snowmobiling
• Overnight stay in an Arctic Glass Igloo
• Outdoor winter clothing and boots included
Price Includes:
• Return airport transfers from Rovaniemi Airport
• Three nights hotel accommodation in Rovaniemi inclusive of breakfast
• One night Arctic Glass Igloo accommodation inclusive of breakfast
• Two lunches
• One dinner
• Visit to Santa Claus Village
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer Safari
• Aurora Search
• Visit to Ranua Wildlife Park
• Snowmobiling
• Outdoor suit and boots
Tour Info
Duration: 21 Days / 20 Nights
Countries: Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland & Estonia
Season: Summer
Available: 22 June 2027
Travel Style: Escorted Group Tour / Multi Country
Experience one of Sweden’s most treasured traditions on this 21-day Nordic summer journey, beginning in Stockholm and travelling into the beautiful Dalarna region for an authentic Swedish Midsummer celebration.
Spend four nights in the charming village of Tällberg overlooking Lake Siljan, surrounded by traditional red timber houses, rolling countryside and classic Swedish scenery. Experience the atmosphere of Midsummer with music, dancing, flowers, local traditions and long summer days, and discover the colourful hand-painted Dala horse, one of Sweden’s most recognisable symbols.
Continue through Oslo and Copenhagen before travelling back through Sweden and across to Finland. Along the way, enjoy a mix of scenic train journeys, comfortable coach travel and overnight ferries, with time to explore Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen, Kokkola, Rovaniemi and Helsinki.
Highlights in Finland include sightseeing and fika with a local in Kokkola, a cruise to Tankar Lighthouse Island, a lakeside dinner and sauna experience, a visit to Santa Claus Village and an overnight stay in a Glass Igloo.
The journey concludes in Tallinn, Estonia, where you will experience the atmospheric Tallinn Medieval Days, with markets, music, traditional crafts, performances and celebrations throughout the historic Old Town.
Highlights:
• Celebrate Swedish Midsummer in Dalarna
• Four nights in Tällberg overlooking Lake Siljan
• Discover the home of the Dala horse
• Explore Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen
• Travel by train, coach and overnight ferry
• Kokkola sightseeing and fika with a local
• Tankar Lighthouse Island cruise and guided tour
• Finnish lakeside dinner and sauna experience
• Visit Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi
• Overnight stay in a Glass Igloo
• Free time in Helsinki
• Experience Tallinn Medieval Days
• Travel through five Nordic and Baltic countries
Price Includes:
• 20 nights accommodation
• Daily breakfast
• Coach transportation from Tällberg to Oslo
• Oslo sightseeing tour
• Overnight ferry from Oslo to Copenhagen in a seaview cabin
• Train from Copenhagen to Stockholm
• Stockholm sightseeing
• Overnight ferry from Stockholm to Turku
• Train from Turku to Kokkola
• Kokkola sightseeing
• Fika with a local in Kokkola
• Tankar Lighthouse Island cruise and guided tour
• Dinner and lakeside sauna experience at Hästöskata
• Train from Kokkola to Rovaniemi
• Visit to Santa Claus Village
• Dinner in Rovaniemi
• One night in a Glass Igloo
• Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
• Tallinn Medieval Days Festival
• Departure airport transfer in Tallinn
Tour Info
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Country: Finland
Season: Winter
Available: 25 November, 2, 9, 16 & 30 December 2026 | 6, 13, 21 & 27 January, 3, 10, 17 & 24 February, 3, 10 & 17 March 2027
Travel Style: Partially Escorted Tour
Experience the magic of Finnish Lapland on this fun-filled 5-day stay in Rovaniemi, combining some of the region’s most iconic Arctic experiences with time to explore at your own pace.
After arriving in Rovaniemi and transferring to your hotel, get ready for a day packed with Lapland bucket-list experiences. Glide through the snow on a reindeer sleigh, visit the world-famous Santa Claus Village, meet an enthusiastic team of huskies and set out in search of the Northern Lights.
Continue your Arctic adventure with a visit to Ranua Wildlife Park, where you can discover animals adapted to life in the far north and enjoy lunch. Your final full day is left free, giving you the opportunity to personalise your Lapland experience with optional winter activities before departing Rovaniemi the following morning.
Highlights:
• Stay in Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland
• Visit Santa Claus Village
• Reindeer Safari
• Husky Safari
• Snowmobile Safari
• Search for the Northern Lights
• Visit Ranua Wildlife Park and see Arctic animals
Price Includes:
• Return airport transfers
• Tour escort
• Four nights selected hotel accommodation
• Four breakfasts
• Two lunches
• One dinner | 2027 departures: three dinners
• Outdoor clothing for three days
• Snowmobile Safari
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer Safari
• Visit to Santa Claus Village with lunch
• Search for the Northern Lights
• Visit to Ranua Wildlife Park with lunch
Tour Info
Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
Countries: Norway, Finland & Estonia
Season: Winter
Available: December – End of March
Travel Style: Independent travel, Multi Country, Northern Lights Tours
Embark on an unforgettable Arctic journey combining the dramatic landscapes of Northern Norway with the snowy wilderness of Finnish Lapland, cosmopolitan Helsinki and a day trip across the Baltic to medieval Tallinn.
Begin in Tromsø, one of the Arctic’s most vibrant cities, with time to explore before venturing into the surrounding fjords and heading out on an Aurora photo tour. From Tromsø, travel across the border into Finland and the wilderness of Kilpisjärvi, where a thrilling Three Border Snowmobile Safari takes you through the remote landscapes where Finland, Sweden and Norway meet.
Continue south to Rovaniemi for more classic Lapland experiences, including a husky safari, reindeer farm visit and safari, and a visit to the Arctic SnowHotel. Then board the overnight train to Helsinki in a sleeper compartment with ensuite.
Finish your Nordic adventure with two nights in Helsinki and a day trip by ferry across the Baltic Sea to historic Tallinn, Estonia.
Highlights:
• Explore Tromsø in Northern Norway
• Fjord cruise with lunch
• Aurora Photo Tour in Tromsø
• Stay in remote Kilpisjärvi
• Three Border Snowmobile Safari
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer farm visit and safari
• Visit the Arctic SnowHotel
• Overnight train to Helsinki in sleeper compartment
• Explore Helsinki
• Day trip to Tallinn, Estonia
Tour Inclusions:
• Airport express bus in Tromsø
• Two nights Tromsø inclusive of breakfast
• Fjord cruise with lunch
• Aurora Photo Tour in Tromsø
• Bus Tromsø – Kilpisjärvi
• Two nights Kilpisjärvi inclusive of breakfast
• Three Border Snowmobile Safari
• Bus Kilpisjärvi – Rovaniemi
• Two nights Rovaniemi inclusive of breakfast and dinner
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer farm visit and safari
• Visit Arctic SnowHotel
• Overnight train in sleeper compartment with ensuite
• Two nights Helsinki inclusive of breakfast
• Day trip to Tallinn, Estonia
Tour Info
Duration: 16 Days / 15 Nights
Countries: Denmark, Sweden, Estonia & Finland
Season: Winter
Available: 11 – 26 December 2026
Travel Style: Partially guided tour, group tour
Celebrate the festive season on an unforgettable journey through four Nordic and Baltic countries, combining beautiful capital cities, Christmas markets, an overnight Baltic cruise and the snowy landscapes of Finnish Lapland.
Begin in Copenhagen before travelling by train to Stockholm, where time in Sweden’s elegant capital is followed by an overnight cruise to Tallinn. Explore medieval Tallinn before continuing across the Baltic to Helsinki. From Finland’s capital, board the iconic Santa Claus Express for the overnight journey north to Rovaniemi and the magical winter landscapes of Pyhätunturi.
In Lapland, experience many of the Arctic’s most memorable winter activities. Race through the snow on a husky safari, visit an amethyst mine, ride a scenic chairlift to the top of the fell, meet reindeer and enjoy a traditional sleigh ride. Search for the Northern Lights from a heated sleigh and enjoy a private meeting with Santa.
Christmas Eve is spent in the heart of Lapland, with time for optional winter adventures before joining the traditional Declaration of Christmas Peace and enjoying a special Christmas Eve dinner. On Christmas Day, travel back to Rovaniemi and board the overnight train to Helsinki.
Highlights:
• Explore Copenhagen, Stockholm, Tallinn and Helsinki
• Guided sightseeing tours in four capital cities
• Travel by train from Copenhagen to Stockholm
• Overnight cruise from Stockholm to Tallinn
• Travel aboard the Santa Claus Express
• Visit Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi
• Stay in the ski resort of Pyhätunturi
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer Safari
• Search for the Northern Lights in a heated sleigh
• Private meeting with Santa
• Join the Christmas Peace Declaration
• Christmas Eve Dinner
Tour Inclusions:
• Transfer Copenhagen Airport to hotel
• Two nights hotel accommodation in Copenhagen inclusive of breakfast
• Guided sightseeing tour in Copenhagen
• Train Copenhagen to Stockholm
• One night hotel accommodation in Stockholm inclusive of breakfast
• Guided sightseeing tour in Stockholm
• Overnight cruise Stockholm to Tallinn
• Two nights hotel accommodation in Tallinn inclusive of breakfast
• Guided sightseeing tour in Tallinn
• Transfer from Tallinn hotel to port
• One night hotel accommodation in Helsinki inclusive of breakfast
• Guided sightseeing tour of Helsinki
• Return overnight train Helsinki – Rovaniemi – Helsinki
• Return transfers to the Lapland resort
• Six nights selected accommodation in Lapland
• Breakfast daily in Lapland
• Outdoor clothing and boots
• Two dinners and Christmas Dinner
• Scenic chairlift ride to the top of the fell
• Husky Safari
• Aurora Search in heated sleigh
• Reindeer Safari
• Amethyst Mine Visit
• Meet Santa
• Present from Santa
• Biscuit decorating for children
• Visit to Santa Claus Village
Optional Activities:
• Ice hockey game in Helsinki
• Snowmobile Safari
• Downhill and cross-country skiing
• Ice floating
• Lakeside sauna and swim
• Snow surfing
• Ice climbing experience
A wide choice of accommodation is available in Pyhätunturi, ranging from hotel and family rooms to spacious apartments, with many apartment categories offering private saunas and selected options also featuring a jacuzzi.
Tour Info
Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
Countries: Finland, Finnish Lapland
Season: Winter
Available: 7 January – 31 March
Travel Style: Independent, Northern Lights Tours
Immerse yourself in the pristine winter landscapes of Finnish Lapland on this 10-day adventure combining Helsinki, Pyhätunturi and Kemi with some of the Arctic’s most memorable experiences.
Begin in Helsinki with a sightseeing tour before boarding the overnight train north to Rovaniemi. From here, continue to the peaceful fell resort of Pyhätunturi, where snowy forests, frozen lakes and clear Arctic skies provide the setting for days filled with huskies, reindeer, an amethyst mine visit and the chance to search for the Northern Lights from a heated sleigh.
Experience the thrill of driving a husky team, enjoy a traditional reindeer sleigh ride and travel to the top of the fell to search for your own lucky amethyst. There is also plenty of time to enjoy the surrounding winter landscape and add optional activities such as skiing, tobogganing and snowshoeing.
The adventure continues to Kemi, where you’ll visit the SnowCastle 365 exhibition before boarding the legendary Sampo Icebreaker. Cruise through the frozen sea and, wearing a special flotation suit, take the extraordinary opportunity to float amongst the surrounding sea ice before returning to Helsinki by overnight train.
Highlights:
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer Safari
• Search for the Northern Lights in a heated sleigh
• Amethyst Mine Visit
• Ice fishing
• Scenic chairlift ride to the top of the fell
• Stay in Pyhätunturi in Finnish Lapland
• Visit SnowCastle 365 in Kemi
• Sampo Icebreaker Cruise
• Ice floating in the frozen sea
• Overnight train travel through Finland
• Optional visit to Santa Claus Village
Tour Inclusions:
• One night hotel accommodation in Helsinki inclusive of breakfast
• Sightseeing tour of Helsinki
• Return overnight train Helsinki – Lapland – Helsinki
• Private facilities in overnight train cabin
• Transfers to the resort in Lapland
• Six nights hotel accommodation in Lapland
• Breakfast daily in Lapland
• Dinner on the night of arrival in Lapland
• Husky Safari
• Ice fishing
• Amethyst Mine Visit
• Reindeer Safari
• Aurora Search by heated sleigh
• Scenic chairlift ride to the top of the fell
• Outdoor clothing and boots
• Icebreaker Cruise
• Ice Floating
Optional Activities:
• Downhill skiing
• Cross-country skiing
• Tobogganing
• Snowshoe walking
• Visit to Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi
Tour Info
Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights
Countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway & Sweden
Season: All Year
Travel Style: Independent, Multi Country
This independent tour is a firm favourite, combining all four Nordic capitals with some of Norway’s most spectacular fjord scenery.
Discover Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm and Helsinki, travelling comfortably between destinations by train and overnight cruise. Along the way, enjoy time to explore historic old towns, vibrant waterfronts and the distinctive culture of each Scandinavian capital.
A major highlight is the world-famous Norway in a Nutshell journey from Oslo to Bergen. Travel through dramatic mountain and fjord landscapes aboard the Bergen Railway and Flåm Railway, cruise the beautiful Aurlandsfjord and UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord, and experience some of the most impressive scenery in Fjord Norway.
This itinerary is ideal for travellers wanting to experience the Scandinavian capitals together with Norway’s magnificent natural landscapes in a relatively short time.
Highlights:
• Overnight cruises
• Explore Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm and Helsinki
• Discover historic old towns
• Norway in a Nutshell journey
• Scenic Bergen Railway
• Scenic Flåm Railway
• Fjord cruise through Aurlandsfjord and Nærøyfjord
• Picturesque Bergen
Price Includes:
• Eleven nights hotel accommodation with private facilities
• Accommodation based on 3-star twin share
• Overnight cruise Copenhagen to Oslo
• Overnight cruise Stockholm to Helsinki
• Breakfast daily
• Norway in a Nutshell journey from Oslo to Bergen
Pricing is based on 3-star twin-share accommodation. Request pricing for other hotel categories.
Tour Info
Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
Country: Finland
Season: Winter
Available: Daily arrivals from 29 November – 23 December 2026 (final arrival 23 December 2026)
Travel Style: Christmas Tours, Northern Lights Tours, Partially Guided Tours
Make Christmas truly magical with this fun-filled family adventure in Finnish Lapland, combining snowy Arctic activities, friendly huskies and reindeer, and the unforgettable experience of meeting Santa in his secret forest cottage.
Arrive at Kittilä Airport, where you’ll be met and transferred to your Lapland resort for four nights surrounded by beautiful winter scenery. Your days are packed with classic Lapland experiences, beginning with an exciting husky safari followed by a snowmobile adventure through picturesque forests and across frozen lakes.
Visit a traditional 100-year-old reindeer farm, learn about these much-loved Arctic animals and enjoy a peaceful reindeer sleigh ride through the snowy forest.
The highlight comes on your final full day, with plenty of fun in the snow including cross-country skiing, tobogganing and other winter activities. Children can even try driving their own mini snowmobile under supervision before setting off with the elves to find Santa’s hidden cottage in the forest for a very special meeting.
With accommodation, meals, activities, transfers and warm outdoor clothing included, this is an easy and memorable way for families to experience the magic of Christmas in Lapland.
Highlights:
• Meet Santa in his secret forest cottage
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer farm visit and sleigh ride
• Snowmobile adventure
• Cross-country skiing
• Tobogganing and fun in the snow
• Mini snowmobile experience for children
• Stay in a Lapland cottage or hotel
• Full board throughout your stay
• Outdoor winter clothing and boots included
Price Includes:
• Resort transfers in Lapland
• Four nights cottage or hotel accommodation
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Meeting Santa
• Fun in the Snow activities
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer Safari
• Cross-country skiing
• Outdoor clothing and boots
Tour Info
Duration: 21 Days / 20 Nights
Countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway & Sweden
Season: Winter
Available: November – Mid April
Travel Style: Cruise, Multi Country
Discover the best of the Nordic countries on this comprehensive winter journey combining vibrant Scandinavian capitals, the wilderness of Finnish Lapland, Norway’s spectacular coastline and some of the region’s most iconic rail and fjord experiences.
Begin in Copenhagen before travelling by train to Stockholm and continuing by overnight cruise through the archipelagos to Helsinki. After exploring Finland’s capital, fly north to the pristine wilderness of Lapland for four nights surrounded by snow-covered forests and frozen lakes. Enjoy classic Arctic experiences including snowshoeing, snowmobiling, huskies, reindeer and opportunities to search for the Northern Lights.
Continue by road into Norway and Kirkenes, where your spectacular coastal voyage begins. Sail south along the Norwegian coast through remote Arctic communities, Tromsø, the dramatic Vesterålen and Lofoten Islands, across the Arctic Circle and onwards through Trondheim to Bergen.
After time to explore picturesque Bergen, experience the world-famous Norway in a Nutshell journey to Oslo. Travel by train, coach and fjord cruise through some of Western Norway’s most magnificent scenery, including the UNESCO-listed Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjord and the spectacular Flåm Railway. Finish your Nordic adventure with time to discover Norway’s capital, Oslo.
Highlights:
• Explore Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki, Bergen and Oslo
• Train journey from Copenhagen to Stockholm
• Overnight cruise from Stockholm to Helsinki
• Cruise through the Stockholm and Åland archipelagos
• Four nights in the wilderness of Finnish Lapland
• Snowshoe excursion
• Snowmobile adventure
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer farm visit and sleigh ride
• Search for the Northern Lights
• Travel from Finnish Lapland into northern Norway
• Coastal voyage from Kirkenes to Bergen
• Sail through Vesterålen and the Lofoten Islands
• Cross the Arctic Circle
• Explore picturesque Bergen
• Norway in a Nutshell journey from Bergen to Oslo
• Cruise through Nærøyfjord and Aurlandsfjord
• Travel aboard the scenic Flåm Railway
• Guided sightseeing in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki and Oslo
Tour Inclusions:
• Two nights hotel accommodation in Copenhagen
• Guided sightseeing tour in Copenhagen
• Train Copenhagen to Stockholm
• Two nights hotel accommodation in Stockholm
• Guided sightseeing tour in Stockholm
• Overnight cruise Stockholm to Helsinki
• One night hotel accommodation in Helsinki
• Guided sightseeing tour in Helsinki
• Transfers to and from the wilderness hotel in Finnish Lapland
• Four nights Standard Room accommodation in a Wilderness Hotel
• Full board during the Wilderness Hotel stay
• Outdoor clothing and boots in Lapland
• Snowshoe excursion
• Snowmobiling
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer farm visit and sleigh ride
• Northern Lights search
• Cross-country skiing
• One night hotel accommodation in Kirkenes
• Two nights hotel accommodation in Bergen
• Norway in a Nutshell journey from Bergen to Oslo
• Two nights hotel accommodation in Oslo
• Guided sightseeing tour in Oslo
• Breakfast daily where specified
Price Excludes:
• Flight Helsinki – Ivalo
• Havila coastal voyage from Kirkenes to Bergen
• Cruise pricing is dependent on cabin category and availability
• Flights unless otherwise specified
• Travel insurance
• Optional activities
• Items not mentioned under “Tour Inclusions”
Please note: the Havila coastal voyage forms part of the 21-day itinerary but is not included in the advertised land package price. Cruise pricing is added according to your selected cabin category and availability.
Tour Info
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Countries: Finland, Finnish Lapland
Season: Winter
Available: Mid November – End March
Travel Style: Independent, Northern Lights Tours
Experience the magic of the Aurora Borealis in the peaceful wilderness of Finnish Lapland on this immersive 6-day winter escape.
Stay away from city lights in a remote wilderness setting, giving you some of the best possible conditions for viewing the Northern Lights. Your days are filled with classic Lapland activities including snowmobiling, huskies, reindeer, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, while evenings offer opportunities to head out into the darkness in search of the Aurora.
Visit a traditional reindeer farm by snowmobile, learn about Sámi culture and reindeer herding, and enjoy time around the fire in the Arctic wilderness. Meet an enthusiastic team of huskies and experience the thrill of mushing your own sled through the forest before heading out by snowmobile in search of the Northern Lights.
Explore pristine snow-covered forests on a guided snowshoe walk, try cross-country skiing and finish your stay with a truly memorable final night in an Aurora Cabin, where you can gaze up at the star-filled Arctic sky from the comfort of your bed.
Highlights:
• Overnight stay in an Aurora Cabin
• Multiple opportunities to search for the Northern Lights
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer farm visit
• Sámi cultural experience
• Snowmobile Safari
• Snowshoe walking through pristine forests
• Cross-country skiing
• Aurora campfire evening
• Stay in the Finnish Lapland wilderness
• Outdoor winter clothing and boots included
Tour Inclusions:
• Return airport transfers
• Four nights accommodation in Wilderness or Superior Rooms
• One night accommodation in an Aurora Cabin
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Snowshoe walking
• Cross-country skiing
• Aurora campfire night
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer farm visit by snowmobile
• Snowmobile Safari
• Aurora Alerts
• Outdoor suit and boots
Tour Info
Duration: 17 Days / 16 Nights
Countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway & Sweden
Season: Summer
Available: 25 September 2026
Travel Style: Group Tours, Multi Country, Partially Guided Tours
Discover an incredible mix of Scandinavia and the Baltic States on this comprehensive 17-day journey through seven countries, combining spectacular fjord scenery, fascinating Nordic capitals and beautifully preserved medieval Old Towns.
Begin in Copenhagen and travel through Denmark to Norway, where some of Scandinavia’s most dramatic natural scenery awaits. Experience magnificent fjords, panoramic rail journeys and picturesque Bergen before continuing to Oslo and Stockholm. Along the way, guided sightseeing introduces you to the history, culture and landmarks of these distinctive Scandinavian cities.
From Stockholm, cruise overnight to Helsinki before continuing across the Baltic to Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Explore the historic streets and Old Towns of Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius, where medieval architecture, colourful buildings and centuries of Baltic history create a fascinating contrast to the Nordic countries.
The tour is accompanied by a tour escort for the first 10 days. From Day 10, the journey continues independently, with your accommodation, transport, sightseeing and other included arrangements pre-booked.
For travellers with less time, a shorter Copenhagen to Stockholm itinerary is also available, departing the tour on Day 10.
Highlights:
• Experience Norway’s majestic fjords
• Explore Copenhagen, Bergen, Oslo, Stockholm and Helsinki
• Discover the historic Old Towns of Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius
• Cruise the Sognefjord and Aurlandsfjord
• Travel aboard the panoramic Flåm Railway
• Experience the scenic Bergen Railway
• Cruise from Stavanger to Preikestolen
• Visit historic Borgund Stave Church
• Two overnight Baltic cruises
• Guided sightseeing in nine Nordic and Baltic cities
• Visit the mysterious Hill of Crosses
• Experience seven countries in one journey
Tour Inclusions:
• Tour Escort Days 1 – 10
• Fourteen nights 3 and 4-star hotel accommodation
• Accommodation based on twin/double share
• Breakfast daily
• Dinner on Days 3 and 6
• Two overnight cruises
• Cruise on the Sognefjord and Aurlandsfjord from Flåm to Balestrand
• Entrance to Borgund Stave Church
• Panoramic train journey from Myrdal to Flåm
• Bergen Railway journey from Voss to Myrdal
• Ferries as per itinerary
• Guided sightseeing tours in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Bergen, Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius
• Overnight ferry from Stockholm to Helsinki in an interior cabin
• Cruise Stavanger – Preikestolen – Stavanger
Price Excludes:
• Porterage – available at an additional charge of $500
• Airport transfers or other transfers not mentioned in the programme
• Drinks, lunches and dinners not mentioned under Tour Inclusions
• Tips and items of a personal nature
Single supplement applies for solo travellers.
Tour Info
Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
Countries: Sweden & Norway
Season: Winter
Available: December – April
Travel Style: Independent, Multi City
Journey from stylish Stockholm into the heart of the Arctic on this unforgettable winter adventure through Swedish and Norwegian Lapland.
Begin in Stockholm before boarding an overnight train north to Kiruna in your own private compartment. From here, experience one of Scandinavia’s most iconic winter stays at the world-famous Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, spending one night in a cold room sculpted from ice and snow followed by a night in the comfort of a warm room.
Continue to Abisko National Park, renowned for its dramatic Arctic scenery and excellent opportunities to see the Northern Lights. Enjoy an included Aurora Dinner at the Aurora Sky Station before travelling by scenic train across the mountains into Norway.
Arrive in Narvik, surrounded by spectacular fjords and mountain landscapes, and take in panoramic views from the cable car before continuing by coach to Tromsø. Finish your journey in this vibrant Arctic city, with a ride on the Fjellheisen cable car offering sweeping views over Tromsø and the surrounding islands and mountains.
Highlights:
• Explore stylish Stockholm
• Travel north into Swedish Lapland by overnight train
• Private overnight train compartment from Stockholm to Kiruna
• Experience the world-famous Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi
• Spend one night in a cold room made from ice and snow
• Relax in a warm Icehotel room the following night
• Discover Abisko National Park
• Aurora Dinner at the Aurora Sky Station
• Search for the Northern Lights in Swedish and Norwegian Lapland
• Scenic train journey from Abisko to Narvik
• Panoramic views over Narvik and its surrounding fjords
• Travel through northern Norway to Tromsø
• Ride the Fjellheisen cable car in Tromsø
• Finish your journey in Tromsø, the Gateway to the Arctic
Tour Inclusions:
• Six nights selected hotel accommodation inclusive of breakfast
• One night aboard the Stockholm to Kiruna overnight train in a private compartment
• One night in a cold room at the Icehotel inclusive of breakfast
• One night in a warm room at the Icehotel inclusive of breakfast
• Aurora Dinner at the Aurora Sky Station
• Cable car ride in Narvik
• Cable car ride in Tromsø
• Return transfers between Kiruna train station and the Icehotel
• Train from Kiruna to Abisko
• Train from Abisko to Narvik
• Bus transfer from Narvik to Tromsø
Tour info
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Country: Finland
Season: Winter
Available: 20 & 21 December 2026
Travel Style: Christmas Tours, Group Tours, Northern Lights Tours
Celebrate Christmas in Finnish Lapland on this magical 7-day escorted journey through the Arctic Circle, combining festive traditions, winter adventures and some of Lapland’s most memorable experiences.
Travel through the snowy landscapes of northern Finland and enjoy classic Arctic activities including snowshoeing, a Northern Lights excursion, huskies and reindeer. Visit a traditional reindeer farm and glide through the winter scenery on a peaceful sleigh ride before experiencing the excitement of a husky safari.
A highlight of the journey is the opportunity to visit Santa Claus Village and meet Santa himself, creating a truly special Christmas experience. You’ll also visit Ranua Wildlife Park and spend a memorable night in an Aurora Igloo, giving you the chance to enjoy the beauty of the Arctic sky from your unique accommodation.
With 4-star accommodation, most meals, transfers, winter clothing and a tour escort included, this is an easy and memorable way to experience Christmas in Lapland.
Highlights:
• Visit Santa Claus Village
• Meet Santa in Lapland
• Overnight stay in an Aurora Igloo
• Visit Ranua Wildlife Park
• Husky Safari
• Reindeer farm visit and sleigh ride
• Northern Lights excursion
• Snowshoeing experience
• Experience Christmas on the Arctic Circle
• Outdoor winter clothing and boots included
Tour Inclusions:
• Six nights in 4-star hotels with private facilities
• Six buffet breakfasts
• Two lunches
• Five dinners
• Tour escort
• Shared arrival transfer from Ivalo Airport
• Shared departure transfer to Rovaniemi Airport
• Transportation as mentioned in the programme
• Snowshoeing experience
• Northern Lights excursion
• Reindeer farm visit
• Husky Safari
• Visit to Santa Claus Village
• Meet Santa
• Visit Ranua Wildlife Park
• Outdoor suit and boots
Price Excludes:
• Flights
• Porterage
• Items not mentioned under “Tour Inclusions”
Pricing is based on double/twin share in 4-star hotels. Single supplement is available on request.
Tour Info
Duration: 20 Days / 19 Nights
Countries: Estonia, Finland, Norway & Iceland
Season: Spring, Summer & Autumn
Available: 18 May | 3 & 16 June | 27 July | 7 September 2027
Travel Style: Cruise, Group Tours, Multi Country
Group Size: Maximum 24 travellers
Embark on an unforgettable 20-day Nordic adventure through Estonia, Finland, Norway and Iceland, combining historic cities, Arctic experiences, spectacular rail journeys, coastal cruising and some of the most extraordinary landscapes in the far north.
Begin in medieval Tallinn before crossing the Baltic Sea to Helsinki. From Finland’s capital, travel north by train through the Finnish countryside to Rovaniemi and onwards into the Arctic, with experiences including huskies, Sámi culture and the chance to enjoy the pristine northern landscape in a very different way – floating in a lake while wearing a dry suit.
Continue towards Kirkenes in Norway’s far north, where you’ll visit the famous Snowhotel before boarding the Coastal Express for a five-night voyage south to Bergen. Cruise through some of Norway’s most spectacular coastal scenery, passing dramatic fjords, remote communities and magnificent Arctic landscapes along the way.
The journey then continues to Iceland for a six-day guided adventure showcasing the island’s extraordinary volcanic landscapes, waterfalls and geothermal wonders. Visit some of Iceland’s best-known attractions, including the Blue Lagoon, Lava Centre, Perlan and FlyOver Iceland, before concluding your journey in Reykjavik.
Highlights:
• Explore medieval Tallinn
• Discover Helsinki
• Travel north through Finland by train
• Visit Rovaniemi, the home of Santa Claus
• Hiking with Huskies Safari
• Midnight Sun Photography Expedition
• Visit the Siida Sámi Museum
• Float in a pristine Arctic lake wearing a dry suit
• Visit the famous Snowhotel
• Five-night Coastal Express cruise from Kirkenes to Bergen
• Cruise Norway’s spectacular coastline
• Explore picturesque Bergen
• Experience extraordinary Iceland
• Six-day guided Iceland adventure
• Visit the Blue Lagoon
• Experience the Lava Centre, Perlan and FlyOver Iceland
• Guided city tours in Tallinn, Helsinki, Bergen and Reykjavik
Tour Inclusions:
• Arrival transfer from Tallinn Airport to hotel
• Fourteen nights hotel accommodation
• Five-night cruise from Kirkenes to Bergen
• Full board during the cruise
• Breakfast daily at hotels
• Two lunches
• Five dinners
• Tour Manager from arrival in Helsinki
• Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki
• Train from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
• Guided city tours in Tallinn, Helsinki, Bergen and Reykjavik
• Hiking with Huskies Safari
• Midnight Sun Photography Expedition
• Visit to the Siida Sámi Museum
• Floating experience in a pristine lake wearing a dry suit
• Entrance to the Blue Lagoon
• Entrance to the Lava Centre
• Entrance to Perlan
• FlyOver Iceland experience
• Flybus transfer to Reykjavik Airport
Pure Scandinavia is proud to receive consistently strong feedback from travellers who value personalised service, expert planning, and authentic Nordic experiences.
Based on verified reviews via Trustindex and other public platforms such as Google Reviews, Pure Scandinavia maintains a strong overall rating, reflecting high levels of customer satisfaction across both independent and escorted Nordic journeys.
According to Trustindex (updated 2026), Pure Scandinavia now holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 41 verified reviews, demonstrating consistently high satisfaction across both independent and escorted travel experiences.
Clients consistently highlight:
Seamless, well-structured itineraries across multiple Nordic countries
Personalised service and flexibility, particularly for independent travel
Deep local knowledge and authentic experiences in Lapland and Scandinavia
Stress-free planning for complex, multi-destination trips
“Claudia… put together an amazing 3 week holiday… detailed itinerary that flowed and showed her extensive knowledge and passion.”
– TT Foodie, April 2026
“Made a last minute decision… the team looked after everything… an amazing itinerary.”
– Scott Post, March 2026
“Everything was organised perfectly… amazing trip… highly recommend Claudia and Pure Scandinavia.”
– Louise Stuart, February 2026
“Amazing job… everything was thought of… felt like travelling with a bunch of friends.”
– Adelle Fernandez, February 2026
“Unforgettable Arctic holiday… seamless itinerary… incredibly easy travelling through remote areas.”
– Silke Bader, January 2026
“Took all the stress out of planning… a once in a lifetime holiday.”
– U S, January 2026
“Totally exceeded our expectations… activities were exceptional and well organised.”
– Garry Elsdon, January 2026
“Well planned and organised… balanced itinerary with first class experiences.”
– Michelle Collett, January 2026
“Unforgettable Lapland and Tallinn Experience”
– James Delaney, May 2025
“Enjoyed an amazing trip to Norway. Claudia was efficient and very friendly, including providing advice on what clothing to take for the cold weather. The local guides and activities were exceptional.”
– Clancy Michael, April 2025
“A once in a lifetime trip. Everything ran smoothly, we loved the overnight train journeys and the wilderness hotel was fantastic.”
– Andrew Roser, March 2025
“We travelled as a family of six in December on an independently tailored trip. Everything was flawless and all accommodations exceeded expectations.”
– Scott, March 2025
“The Lapland Fantasy Tour was nothing short of magical. The itinerary was very thoughtfully put together and Claudia’s passion and guidance really stood out.”
– Danielle W, January 2024
“Highly recommend for families. Our Lapland Fantasy Christmas Tour was a true bucket-list experience.”
– Sharon Burton, January 2024
“The experience was amazing and I would definitely book again.”
– Nigel Ainsworth, October 2023
“A 15-day self-guided tour through Scandinavia was much less stressful than trying to organise everything ourselves.”