6D/5N Arctic tour of Finland from Australia

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Duration

6N/7D

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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About this tour

This 6 Days / 5 Nights Finland Northern Lights tour from Australia offers an unforgettable winter journey through Helsinki and Finnish Lapland, combining Arctic adventures, unique experiences, and comfortable stays. The itinerary includes visits to Rovaniemi, Kemi, and Saariselkä, where travelers can enjoy activities such as a Kemi Icebreaker cruise, Santa Claus Village visit, husky sled ride, and Northern Lights tours. Guests also experience a magical stay in a glass igloo in Saariselkä, one of the best places in Finland to watch the Aurora Borealis.

Designed especially for travelers from Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, and other cities in Australia, this Arctic Finland itinerary blends city highlights with authentic Lapland winter experiences. ✨

6 Day Finnish Arctic circle tour - Santa village, Aurora, Reindeer, Husky sledge with Igloo stay

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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
Night 5	Saariselkä	Wilderness Hotel Saariselkä / Similar	Breakfast & Dinner

Northern Lights Predictability for this 6 Day Finland Arctic tour from Australia

This 6 Day Finland Northern Lights itinerary from Australia includes multiple nights in Finnish Lapland, increasing the chances of witnessing the Aurora Borealis during your Arctic winter journey.

Rovaniemi – 3 Nights

Estimated probability: ~69%

Saariselkä – 1 Night

Estimated probability: ~78%

Total Aurora Viewing Window – 4 Nights in Lapland

Overall estimated tour probability: ~77%

Aurora visibility depends on solar activity, cloud cover and geomagnetic conditions. However, staying four nights across Rovaniemi and Saariselkä within the Arctic aurora zone significantly increases the likelihood of witnessing the Northern Lights.

Included/Excluded

Night 1 - Helsinki - Radisson Blu Plaza Helsinki / Similar - Breakfast
Night 2,3 & 4 - Rovaniemi - Scandic Rovaniemi city / Similar - breakfast
Night 5 - Saarsielka - Wilderness hotel Saariselka/Similar - Breakfast and Dinner
Domestic flight from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
Domestic flight from Ivalo to Helsinki
Airport transfers on Private basis
Sauna At Helsinki central Sauna centre
Reindeer Northern lights hunt sledge
Transfer to Saariselka from Rovaniemi in a Private car
Northern lights hunt by bus
Santa Claus Village (Meet Santa, Cross Arctic circle, 500 meters husky sledge, snowman world entry ticket)
ice Breaker cruise

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 meet you for a comfortable transfer to your centrally located hotel in Helsinki.
Enjoy a smooth private transfer from the airport to the hotel, allowing you to relax after your international journey.
Check-in at the hotel from 15:00 and take some time to settle into your room and refresh.
You may explore the nearby surroundings, cafes, and landmarks in central Helsinki at your own pace.
This day officially marks the beginning of your 6 Days / 5 Nights Arctic tour of Finland from Australia, leading you towards unforgettable winter experiences and the magical Northern Lights.

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel in Helsinki.
Check out from the hotel and get ready for your journey to Finnish Lapland.
Pickup from the hotel and transfer to Helsinki Airport for your onward flight.
Take a domestic flight from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, the gateway to the Arctic and the capital of Lapland.
Upon arrival in Rovaniemi, meet our driver for transfer to your hotel in the city.
Check-in at the hotel from 16:00 and relax after the journey.
In the evening, join a Northern Lights hunt tour by bus, travelling outside the city to areas with clear skies for the best chance to witness the magical 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 in person and enjoy the festive atmosphere of this magical Arctic destination.
Cross the Arctic Circle line and receive a special Arctic Circle certificate as a memorable souvenir.
Send postcards from the official Santa Claus Post Office to friends and family around the world.
Enjoy a 500-meter husky sled ride, experiencing a short but exciting Arctic adventure with energetic huskies.
Entry ticket included for Snowman World where you can enjoy winter activities and explore ice slides and snow 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 and experience the charm of the Arctic city.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and prepare for a unique Arctic adventure.
Depart for a full-day excursion 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 sea ice.
Walk on the frozen sea during the cruise stop and experience the incredible Arctic environment up close.
Participate in the unforgettable ice floating experience wearing a special thermal survival suit, allowing you to safely float among the ice in the frozen sea.
Learn about the history and technology of icebreaker ships while enjoying views of the Arctic landscape.
After completing the Icebreaker cruise experience, return back to Rovaniemi.
Arrival at the hotel marks the end of an exciting Arctic adventure day.

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi.
Check out from the hotel and prepare for your journey further north into Finnish Lapland.
Transfer from Rovaniemi to Saariselkä, one of the best destinations in Finland for Northern Lights viewing.
Arrival at the igloo resort and check-in to your glass igloo accommodation from 16:00, offering panoramic views of the Arctic sky.
Spend some time relaxing in your igloo and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Lapland wilderness.
In the evening, join a reindeer sledge Northern Lights tour, travelling through snowy forests with a traditional reindeer sled while looking for the Aurora Borealis.
Return to the igloo resort after the tour, marking the end of a magical Arctic day.

Check out from the resort and prepare for your return journey.
Transfer from the resort to Ivalo Airport for your domestic flight.
Board the included flight from Ivalo 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 memorable Finland Arctic journey.

Tour Type

From Australia

Payment Terms

Can be booked Instantly

Pay from any part of the world

Secured payment gateway integrated(SSL)

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 from Australia is 6 days and 5 nights. The journey begins with arrival in Helsinki, followed by travel to Rovaniemi and Saariselkä in Finnish Lapland for Arctic experiences and Northern Lights tours. It ends with a domestic flight back to Helsinki for your onward international flight to Australia.

The itinerary includes comfortable 4-star category hotels and unique Arctic accommodations to ensure a pleasant stay throughout your Finland Northern Lights tour.

Night 1 – Helsinki: Stay at Radisson Blu Plaza Helsinki or a similar centrally located hotel, including breakfast.
Nights 2, 3 & 4 – Rovaniemi: Stay at Scandic Rovaniemi City or a similar hotel in the city center, with daily breakfast included.
Night 5 – Saariselkä: Stay at Wilderness Hotel Saariselkä or a similar Arctic resort, with breakfast and dinner included.

These accommodations provide a mix of modern city hotels and authentic Lapland resort experiences, making the journey both comfortable and memorable.

The itinerary covers some of the most popular destinations in Finland and Finnish Lapland, offering a mix of city experiences and Arctic adventures.

The journey begins in Helsinki, the capital of Finland, where you spend your first night exploring the city. You then fly to Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and one of the best places to enjoy Arctic activities and Northern Lights tours. During your stay, you will also visit Kemi for the famous Icebreaker cruise experience. The tour continues further north to Saariselkä, a peaceful Lapland destination known for its glass igloos and excellent Northern Lights viewing opportunities.

Overall, the itinerary includes Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Kemi, and Saariselkä, giving you a complete Arctic Finland experience.

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

Accommodation for 5 nights in selected hotels and Arctic resorts as per the itinerary.
Daily breakfast at all hotels and dinner included during the Saariselkä resort stay.
Airport transfers and all ground transportation mentioned in the itinerary.
Domestic flights within Finland, including flights from Helsinki to Rovaniemi and Ivalo to Helsinki.
Northern Lights hunt tour by bus in Rovaniemi.
Visit to Santa Claus Village, including meeting Santa, crossing the Arctic Circle, sending postcards, 500-meter husky sled ride, and Snowman World entry ticket.
Full-day Kemi Icebreaker cruise experience, including the opportunity to float in the frozen sea with a thermal suit.
Reindeer sleigh Northern Lights tour in Saariselkä.
All activities, transfers, and experiences as 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 6 Day Finland Northern lights 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 6 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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Bennett

03/09/2026

The team planned everything carefully and made traveling in Lapland very easy for us.

The team planned everything carefully and made traveling in Lapland very easy for us. Watching the Northern Lights near Saariselkä from our glass igloo was truly unforgettable.

Isabelle Maria

03/09/2026

Booking our Finland Northern Lights tour through this website and it was a great decision.

Booking our Finland Northern Lights tour through this website and it was a great decision. The itinerary was well balanced with activities like Santa Claus Village, husky sledding, and the amazing reindeer sleigh ride in Lapland. The hotels were comfortable and the transfers were always on time.

Nancy K

03/09/2026

Our 6 day trip to Finland was perfectly organized by finlandtour.fi.

Our 6 day trip to Finland was perfectly organized by finlandtour.fi. Everything from the airport pickup in Helsinki to the glass igloo stay in Saariselkä was seamless. The Icebreaker cruise in Kemi and the Northern Lights tour were the highlights of our journey. Highly recommended for anyone traveling from Australia.