5 day Finland tour from Australia

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Duration

5N/6D

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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About this tour

This 5 Days / 4 Nights Finland Northern Lights tour from Australia offers an exciting winter journey combining the highlights of Helsinki and Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland. The itinerary includes a visit to Santa Claus Village, crossing the Arctic Circle, a husky sled ride, and a thrilling Kemi Icebreaker cruise experience.

Travelers will also join a Northern Lights hunt tour in Rovaniemi, one of the best destinations in Finland to witness the magical Aurora Borealis. Designed for travelers from Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, and other cities in Australia, this Finland Arctic itinerary blends city experiences with unforgettable Lapland winter adventures.

4 night Finland - Santa Claus Village, Northern lights hunt, & Ice Breaker cruise

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Recommended International flight from cities of Australia

The cost of this international flight is not mentioned in tour cost. Travelers can book their flights on their own or may ask our executives to help in booking.

Departure	Arrival	Flight	Stops	Duration
11:40 – Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)	05:40 – Helsinki Vantaa (HEL)	JQ047 / AY042	1 Stop	27h

Operated by Jetstar & Finnair

Departure	Arrival	Flight	Stops	Duration
00:05 – Helsinki Vantaa (HEL)	06:55 – Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)	AY131 / AY5915	1 Stop	21h 50m

Operated by Finnair & British Airways

The cost of this international flight is not mentioned in tour cost. Travelers can book their flights on their own or may ask our executives to help in booking.

Departure	Arrival	Flight	Stops	Duration
00:10 – Helsinki Vantaa (HEL)	07:15 – Melbourne Airport (MEL)	AY145	Direct	22 h 5 min

Operated by Finnair

Departure	Arrival	Flight	Stops	Duration
00:05 – Helsinki Vantaa (HEL)	07:25 – Melbourne Airport (MEL)	AY131 / JQ008	1 Stop	22 h 20 min

Operated by Finnair & Jetstar

The cost of this international flight is not mentioned in tour cost. Travelers can book their flights on their own or may ask our executives to help in booking.

Departure	Arrival	Flight	Stops	Duration
08:30 – Perth (PER)	05:45 – Helsinki Vantaa (HEL)	AY5838 / AY100	1 Stop	27 h 15 min

Operated by Cathay Pacific & Finnair

Departure	Arrival	Flight	Stops	Duration
00:10 – Helsinki Vantaa (HEL)	05:35 – Perth (PER)	AY145 / AY6443	1 Stop	23 h 25 min

Operated by Finnair & Jetstar

Hotel Details

Night	Destination	Hotel	Meals
Night 1	Helsinki	Radisson Blu Plaza Helsinki / Similar	Breakfast
Nights 2, 3 & 4	Rovaniemi	Scandic Rovaniemi City / Similar	Breakfast

Northern Lights Predictability for this 5 Day Finland Northern Lights tour from Australia

This 5 Day Finland Northern Lights itinerary from Australia includes multiple nights in Finnish Lapland, improving the chances of witnessing the Aurora Borealis during your Arctic winter journey.

Rovaniemi – 3 Nights

Estimated probability: ~72%

Total Aurora Viewing Window – 3 Nights in Lapland

Overall estimated tour probability: ~74%

Aurora visibility depends on solar activity, cloud cover and geomagnetic conditions. However, spending three nights in Rovaniemi within the Arctic aurora zone provides a good opportunity to witness the Northern Lights during the winter season.

Included/Excluded

Night 1 - Helsinki - Radisson Blu Plaza Helsinki / Similar - Breakfast
Night 2,3 4 - Rovaniemi - Scandic Rovaniemi city / Similar - breakfast
Domestic flight from Helsinki to Rovaniemi and return
Airport transfers on Private basis
Sauna At Helsinki central Sauna centre
Northern lights hunt by bus
Santa Claus Village (Meet Santa, Cross Arctic circle, 500 meters husky sledge, snowman world entry ticket)

International flights
Lunch and Dinner where not mentioned
Visa
Anything which is not mentioned in the itinerary

Itinerary

Arrival at Helsinki Airport from Australia where our representative will greet you upon landing.
Comfortable pickup from the airport and transfer to your centrally located hotel in Helsinki.
Enjoy the scenic drive through the Finnish capital as you travel from the airport to the city center.
Check-in at the hotel from 15:00 and take time to relax after your international journey.
You may explore nearby cafés, shops, and attractions in central Helsinki at your own pace.
This day marks the beginning of your 5 Day Finland tour from Australia, leading to exciting winter experiences and Arctic adventures ahead.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Helsinki and prepare for the journey to Finnish Lapland.
Check out from the hotel and get ready for your onward travel.
Pickup from the hotel and transfer to Helsinki Airport.
Board your domestic flight from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, the gateway to the Arctic region of Finland.
Upon arrival in Rovaniemi, meet the driver and transfer to your hotel in the city.
Check-in at the hotel from 16:00 and relax for some time after the journey.
In the evening, join a Northern Lights hunt tour by bus, traveling outside the city to darker areas for better chances of seeing the Aurora Borealis.
Return to the hotel after the tour, marking the end of an exciting Arctic day.

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi.
Transfer to the famous Santa Claus Village, one of the most popular attractions in Finnish Lapland.
Meet Santa Claus and enjoy the festive atmosphere of this magical Arctic destination.
Cross the Arctic Circle line and receive a memorable Arctic Circle certificate.
Visit the Santa Claus Post Office and send postcards to friends and family from the Arctic Circle.
Enjoy an exciting 500-meter husky sled ride, a fun introduction to this traditional Arctic activity.
Entry included to Snowman World, where you can explore snow slides, ice structures, and winter attractions.
After the visit, transfer back to the hotel in Rovaniemi.
In the evening, you may explore nearby restaurants, cafés, and local markets on your own.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi and prepare for a special Arctic excursion.
Depart for a full-day trip to Kemi for the famous Icebreaker cruise experience.
Board the powerful Icebreaker ship and sail through the frozen waters of the Bothnian Sea as the vessel breaks thick Arctic sea ice.
Step out onto the frozen sea during the cruise stop and experience the unique Arctic environment.
Enjoy the thrilling ice floating experience wearing a special thermal survival suit, allowing you to safely float in the icy waters.
Learn about the history and engineering of Icebreaker ships while enjoying views of the frozen landscape.
After completing the Icebreaker experience, return back to Rovaniemi.
Arrival at the hotel marks the end of another memorable Arctic adventure day.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi and prepare for your return journey.
Check out from the hotel and get ready for departure.
Transfer from the hotel to Rovaniemi Airport for your domestic flight.
Board the included flight from Rovaniemi to Helsinki.
Upon arrival at Helsinki Airport, proceed to the international departure area.
Wait at the airport for your onward international flight to Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, or any other city in Australia, marking the end of your 5 Day Finland tour from Australia.

Tour Type

From Australia

Payment Terms

Can be booked Instantly

Pay from any part of the world

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Stay Cities in this tour

Helsinki

Levi

Rovaniemi

Saariselka

Eligibility of " The Finnish one Cap"

This tour makes you eligible for "The Finnish one cap"

Frequently asked questions

The duration of this Finland Northern Lights tour is 5 days and 4 nights. The journey begins with arrival in Helsinki, followed by a flight to Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland for Arctic experiences such as the Northern Lights tour, Santa Claus Village visit, and the Kemi Icebreaker cruise. The tour concludes with a return flight from Rovaniemi to Helsinki for your onward international flight to Australia.

Night 1 - Helsinki - Radisson Blu Plaza Helsinki / Similar - Breakfast
Night 2,3 4 - Rovaniemi - Scandic Rovaniemi city / Similar - breakfast

The itinerary includes some of the most popular destinations in Finland and Finnish Lapland.

The journey begins in Helsinki, the capital city of Finland, where travelers arrive from Australia and spend their first night. From there, the tour continues to Rovaniemi, located in Finnish Lapland and known as the official hometown of Santa Claus. During the stay in Rovaniemi, travelers also visit Santa Claus Village and take a day excursion to Kemi for the famous Icebreaker cruise experience.

Overall, the itinerary covers Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Santa Claus Village, and Kemi, offering a combination of city highlights, Arctic adventures, and Northern Lights experiences.

The Finland Northern Lights tour package from Australia includes the following services and experiences:

4 nights accommodation in selected hotels as mentioned in the itinerary.
Daily breakfast at all hotels during the stay.
Airport transfers and ground transportation as specified in the itinerary.
Domestic flights within Finland, including flights from Helsinki to Rovaniemi and Rovaniemi to Helsinki.
Northern Lights hunt tour by bus in Rovaniemi.
Visit to Santa Claus Village, including meeting Santa Claus, crossing the Arctic Circle, sending postcards from the Santa Claus Post Office, a 500-meter husky sled ride, and Snowman World entry ticket.
Full-day Icebreaker cruise experience in Kemi, including the opportunity to walk on the frozen sea and try the unique ice floating experience.
All activities, transfers, and experiences mentioned in the day-by-day itinerary.

The official currency used in Finland is the Euro (€). Most hotels, restaurants, shops, and tour providers across Finland accept credit and debit cards, including Visa and Mastercard, which makes payments convenient for international travelers.

Travelers from Singapore or Australia can manage payments easily by:

Using international credit/debit cards for most purchases
Carrying a small amount of Euros in cash for small shops or rural areas
Withdrawing Euros from ATMs available at airports, cities, and train stations
Informing their bank before travel to avoid international transaction blocks

This 5 Day Finland tour from Australia is a semi private tour. All airport transfers will be in a private cab with driver. You may get your tour customized as per your requirements. You will not be following an itinerary with any group.

Yes, payments can be made in Australian Dollars (AUD). We also accept major foreign currencies via SWIFT transfer, including SGD, USD, EUR, GBP and CAD.

As the tour cancellation policy depends on the available hotels, we cannot specify the policy now. Once your itinerary is decided, our executives shall share the cancellation policy of this 5 day Finland tour from Australia.

Mentioned international flights are recommended though not included in the quote.

The Billing name on Invoice will be Eurotrial LLC

Tour's Location

Santa Claus Village, Tähtikuja, Rovaniemi, Finland

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James Rich

03/09/2026

The Icebreaker cruise was definitely the highlight of our journey and something I would recommend to every traveler.

A fantastic Arctic experience. The Icebreaker cruise was definitely the highlight of our journey and something I would recommend to every traveler. The itinerary was well planned with smooth transfers and comfortable accommodation throughout the trip.

Olivia Turner

03/09/2026

Rovaniemi was beautiful in winter and the Arctic experiences were unforgettable.

I loved every part of this Finland itinerary. Rovaniemi was beautiful in winter and the Arctic experiences were unforgettable. The Northern Lights tour was very well organized and the guides were knowledgeable about the region and the aurora.

Daniel Hughes

03/09/2026

This itinerary is ideal for anyone visiting Lapland for the first time.

This itinerary is ideal for anyone visiting Lapland for the first time. The Santa Claus Village visit, husky sled ride and Northern Lights hunt were the highlights of the trip. The hotels were comfortable and located close to the city center which made exploring easy.