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Arrive in Rovaniemi after the train journey @11:00 AM. Rovaniemi- The official hometown of Santa Claus and a gateway to the Arctic Circle. Famous for reindeer rides, winter adventures, and mesmerizing Northern Lights. Rovaniemi in wintertime offers a picture totally with its magic and charm. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel to drop the luggage. Proceed for a stroll in the city centre for lunch & shopping (at your own expense). Post that, proceed for an optional Snowmobile Safari (at an extra cost). Check into the hotel and spend some time at leisure. In the evening, gather for our first Northern Lights Chase. Overnight stay in Rovaniemi.\n", "accommodation": " Scandic Hotel or similar (4*)", "media": null }, { "dayNumber": 6, "title": "Rovaniemi - Tromso", "description": "After breakfast at the hotel, check-out and transfer to the airport for flight to Tromso (not included). Winter in Tromso is glittering with snow-covered landscapes, polar nights, and mesmerizing northern lights display. Tromsø offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, city life and cultural events throughout the year, making it a captivating destination for all seasons. Upon arrival, proceed for a walking tour of Tromso. Later, check-in to the hotel. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay in Tromso. \n", "accommodation": "Quality Hotel Saga or similar (4*)", "media": null }, { "dayNumber": 9, "title": "Departure", "description": " After breakfast, check out and transfer to the airport to board flight back home.", "accommodation": null, "media": null }, { "dayNumber": 1, "title": "Welcome to Helsinki, Finland!", "description": "Welcome to Helsinki for a lovely stay and a memorable vacation. Helsinki – The stylish capital of Finland, set by the Baltic Sea, known for its modern architecture, lively markets, and relaxing saunas. A gateway to Nordic culture, it’s the perfect starting point for exploring Finland and beyond. Upon arrival, check-in to the hotel. Spend the day at leisure until we meet in the evening for a local Welcome Dinner. Overnight stay in Helsinki.\n", "accommodation": "Clarion Helsinki or similar (4*)", "media": null }, { "dayNumber": 2, "title": "EXPLORING HELSINKI", "description": "After a scrumptious breakfast,we will go on a city tour of Helsinki. Helsinki is well-known for its innovative art, culture and architecture. The city tour will present the highlights of Helsinki, including a visit to the Helsinki Cathedral, Senate Square, Temppeliaukio Church, Uspenskin Cathedral, Esplanade Boulevard & Park, Sibelius Park, Market Square. The historic quarters that lie between the Market Square and Senate Square are home to numerous cafés and restaurants. Later, proceed for a few photo stops - Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Ateneum Art Museum, Finnish Parliament, Helsinki Music Center, Helsinki Central Library Oodi, Central Railway Station, Helsinki University, Uspenski Cathedral, Kaivopuisto Park. Post tour, explore on your own and later transfer to Helsinki train station. Board Santa Express for an overnight journey towards Rovaniemi. Overnight in train.\n", "accommodation": "Overnight in train", "media": null }, { "dayNumber": 8, "title": "Tromso - Oslo", "description": "After breakfast, check-out and proceed to the airport for flight to Oslo (not included). Oslo is a lively and modern city nestled between fjords and forests. It combines Scandinavian design, contemporary culture, and a relaxed yet vibrant urban vibe. Upon arrival, proceed for Oslo guided tour. Visit Scenic Oslo fjord & Vigeland Sculpture Park, a famous park that truly has no equal. The park is home to over 200 stone, bronze and cast-iron figural sculptures made by the Norwegian artist Gustav Vigeland. Later proceed to visit a few photo stops- Akershus Fortress, Oslo Opera House, Karl Johans Street, Oslo Cathedral, Norwegian Parliament, Oslo University, Royal Palace, National Theater, Oslo City Hall. After the tour, check-in to the hotel. Later, proceed for farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay in Oslo. ", "accommodation": "Radisson Blu, Oslo or similar (4*)", "media": null }, { "dayNumber": 4, "title": "ICEBREAKER SAMPO EXPERIENCE", "description": "Early breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Kemi for the unique cruise on the Gulf of Bothnia, Icebreaker Sampo experience Sampo. Enjoy an unforgettable sea, snow and ice adventure on a cruise over the frozen Gulf of Bothnia. Have lunch on board. Witness elusive blue moment as the sun starts to set in the evening. Before returning to the port, participate in the ice floating event from the ship in survival suits. Return back to hotel and the rest of the day is for leisure. Overnight stay in Rovaniemi.\n", "accommodation": " Scandic Hotel or similar (4*)", "media": null }, { "dayNumber": 5, "title": "IGLOO EXPERIENCE ", "description": "Leisurely breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Transfer to the unique Finnish unique accommodation and enjoy the luxury of staying in a glass igloo. A night in Glass Igloo is in unforgettable experience! Breakfast at the hotel and drive to the to Santa’s Village and discover the secrets of Santa Claus and his trusted helpers! Meet Mr. Father Christmas himself. You can’t travel to this part of the country and not visit a reindeer farm. Later, proceed for Reindeer Ride. A reindeer sleigh ride through snowy forests offers a classic Arctic experience, combining adventure with cozy Nordic charm. Overnight stay in Igloo.\n", "accommodation": "Arctic Snow hotel and Glass Igloos or similar (4*)", "media": null }, { "dayNumber": 7, "title": "Northern Lights Cruise", "description": "Enjoy leisurely breakfast at the hotel. The day is free for leisure. Later in the evening, embark on the Northern Lights Cruise for an unforgettable blend of Arctic flavors and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a peaceful cruise around Tromsø island under the starry Arctic sky. With panoramic windows, we sail past snow-capped mountains and striking Arctic Cathedral. Keep your eyes on the sky—the Northern Lights may just make an appearance, adding a magical touch to this unforgettable evening. Overnight stay in Tromso.", "accommodation": "Quality Hotel Saga or similar (4*)", "media": null } ], "inclusions": [ { "text": "Meals as per itinerary. 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Any train delays, or re-scheduling etc." }, { "text": "Early check in or late check out or City tax (If applicable)" }, { "text": "International & Internal Airfare" }, { "text": "Meals and all other services which are not mentioned in the aforementioned itinerary." }, { "text": " 15% additional TCS if applicable depending on your international expenditure (This will be deposited under your PAN card and can be claimed when you file your ITR)" } ], "testimonials": [], "metadata": { "metaTitle": "Arctic Wonderland: Finland", "metaDescription": null, "metaKeywords": null }, "urls": { "web": "https://www.wowclub.com/solo-women-group-travel/arctic-wonderland-finland", "markdown": "https://www.wowclub.com/llms/trips/arctic-wonderland-finland.md", "json": "https://www.wowclub.com/llms/trips/arctic-wonderland-finland.json" }, "generatedAt": "2026-10-12T11:28:56.471Z" }