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Ride the rails into the Arctic Circle, wake up in Santa’s hometown, and chase the aurora in Norway’s frozen north — this snow-dusted journey takes you through the winter magic of Finland and Norway in just 7 unforgettable nights. From the stylish streets of Helsinki to the cosy glow of Tromsø, experience the best of Nordic charm, Arctic wonder, and Northern Lights adventure — with 4★ hotels, flights, a scenic overnight train, and breakfast throughout.
✨ Trip Highlights:
✅ Helsinki – Begin in Finland’s cool and compact capital, where modern design meets Baltic charm. Stroll past icy harbours, cosy cafés, and striking architecture. With two nights in a stylish city hotel, it’s the perfect launch point for your Arctic journey.
✅ Santa Claus Express Overnight Train – Experience the thrill of travelling through the night aboard Finland’s iconic sleeper train. In your private cabin, glide north through snowy wilderness on a route that feels straight out of a storybook.
✅ Rovaniemi – Wake up in the heart of Finnish Lapland — the official home of Santa Claus. With two nights to explore this Arctic town, you’ll discover frozen rivers, pine forests, and the chance to chase the aurora under a star-filled sky.
✅ Tromsø – Fly west across the Arctic Circle to Norway’s winter wonderland. Nestled between snowy peaks and shimmering fjords, Tromsø offers Arctic adventure, Northern Lights sightings, and a final taste of polar tranquillity.
Whether you're chasing the aurora, soaking in snowy landscapes, or simply relaxing in Arctic calm, this handpicked journey captures the very best of Northern Europe in one cosy and captivating winter break.
Day 1: Arrival in Finland’s Capital – A Nordic Welcome
Welcome to Helsinki! After a private transfer to your hotel, settle in and begin exploring the capital’s stylish mix of neoclassical architecture and modern Nordic design. Optional experiences include a walk along Esplanadi, a visit to Oodi Library, or a rejuvenating Finnish sauna.
Overnight in Helsinki.
Day 2: Discover Helsinki at Your Own Pace
Discover Helsinki’s relaxed pace with a day of exploration. Ferry to the sea-bound Suomenlinna Fortress, wander through Punavuori’s stylish boutiques, or take in the bold architecture of the Rock Church and Cathedral. Savor local treats like salmon soup or cinnamon pulla at the market square, where winter charm shines through.
Overnight in Helsinki.
Day 3: Journey North on the Santa Claus Express
Begin the day with breakfast before checking out by noon. Take advantage of luggage storage options to explore Helsinki freely until evening. With time to spare before boarding the Santa Claus Express, unwind at a waterfront café, admire works at the Helsinki Art Museum, or stroll Töölönlahti Bay’s snow-dusted paths.
Later, board the overnight train to Rovaniemi, settling into your private sleeper cabin for a 12-hour journey through Finland’s winter wonderland.
Overnight onboard the Santa Claus Express.
Day 4: Step into Rovaniemi – Where Arctic Dreams Begin
Arrive in Rovaniemi to a landscape blanketed in snow. Check into your cosy hotel in the heart of the city, then set out to explore at your own pace. Highlights include Santa Claus Village, the Arctic Circle crossing, and the Arktikum Museum’s insights into Sámi traditions and Arctic science. The evening may bring the magical spectacle of the Northern Lights.
Overnight in Rovaniemi.
Day 5: Free Day to Experience Rovaniemi
Enjoy a full day in Rovaniemi, surrounded by Lapland’s winter wonderland. Adventure seekers can embark on husky rides, reindeer sleigh journeys, or snowmobile expeditions. Alternatively, take a peaceful walk through Ounasvaara’s snow-covered woods or relax with hot chocolate in a welcoming café. In the evening, consider a guided aurora tour — the Northern Lights frequently grace the skies here.
Overnight in Rovaniemi.
Day 6: Journey to Tromsø – Entering Norway’s Arctic Capital
Begin the day with breakfast before checking out and transferring to Rovaniemi Airport for your flight to Tromsø. Upon arrival, settle into your city-centre hotel via private transfer. Tromsø’s stunning setting of fjords and snowy peaks makes it the perfect Arctic gateway. In the afternoon, explore the town — from the Arctic Cathedral to harbour walks and hilltop vistas bathed in golden winter light.
Overnight in Tromsø.
Day 7: Explore Tromsø at Your Own Pace
Enjoy a full day in Tromsø, where Arctic wilderness meets Nordic culture. Take the Fjellheisen cable car for panoramic vistas, visit Polaria and the University Museum to explore wildlife and Sámi heritage, or simply wander the lively harbour. Optional excursions range from whale safaris and aurora tours to fjord cruises. With clear skies, Tromsø often rewards visitors with dazzling Northern Lights displays.
Overnight in Tromsø.
Day 8: Farewell Tromsø – Carrying Arctic Memories
Enjoy breakfast before checking out and transferring to Tromsø Airport for your return flight to London. Take with you magical recollections of Arctic nights, Lapland’s winter beauty, and the glow of Nordic warmth.
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