Finland tour in First week of December

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Duration

8N/9D - 3-11 December 2026

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

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About this tour

Experience the magic of the Arctic with this Finland tour in the first week of December, a perfectly designed 9-day journey covering Helsinki, Rovaniemi, and Saariselkä. This itinerary blends festive city charm with unforgettable Lapland adventures, including visits to Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights hunting, husky and reindeer safaris, and a stay in a glass igloo under the Arctic sky. Ideal for winter travelers, this Finland tour offers a seamless combination of comfort, scenic landscapes, and unique experiences during one of the most enchanting times of the year.

Finland northern lights tour in first week of December starting 3 December 2026

Northern Lights Predictability – 9 Days Finland Tour (3–11 December 2026)

This 9 days Finland tour in the first week of December is strategically designed within the Arctic Circle, covering Rovaniemi and Saariselkä (Ivalo region), which are among the best locations in Finnish Lapland for Northern Lights viewing. Early December offers long dark nights, increasing aurora visibility chances when weather conditions are favorable.

Rovaniemi – 3 Nights (6–8 December)

Estimated probability: ~85%

Saariselkä (Ivalo Region) – 2 Nights (8–10 December)

Estimated probability: ~90%

Total Aurora Viewing Window – 5 Nights in Arctic Zone

Overall estimated tour probability: ~92%

Northern Lights sightings depend on solar activity, cloud cover, and weather conditions. However, traveling in early December with 5 nights in prime Arctic locations like Rovaniemi and Saariselkä significantly enhances the probability of witnessing the Aurora Borealis during this Finland tour.

Included/Excluded

3-5 December 2026 - stay in Helsinki
5-8 December 2026 - stay in Rovaniemi
8-10 December 2026 - stay in Saariselka Igloo resort
10-11 December 2026 - stay in Helsinki
Airport transfers
Half day Porvoo city tour
Flight from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
Northern lights tour by bus in Rovaniemi
Santa Claus Village (Meet Santa, Cross Arctic circle, 500 meters husky sledge)
Ranua Zoo visit
Transfer to Saariselka in private cab
Reindeer Sledge northern lights tour
2 Hours snowmobile Safari
Flight from Ivalo to Helsinki

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

Itinerary

Arrival at Helsinki Airport on 3 December 2026, where your Finland winter journey begins in the heart of Scandinavia
Meet and greet followed by a comfortable private airport transfer to your centrally located Helsinki hotel
Enjoy a smooth check-in at the hotel (standard check-in time: 15:00) and settle into your room
Take time to relax after your journey or step out to explore nearby cafés, Christmas lights, and the winter charm of Helsinki city
Experience the early December festive atmosphere with beautifully decorated streets and a peaceful Nordic vibe
Optional evening at leisure to enjoy local Finnish cuisine or a short walk around Helsinki Central area
This day marks the official start of your 9-day Finland tour in the first week of December, setting the tone for an unforgettable Arctic experience

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at the hotel, preparing for a scenic day ahead in Finland
Depart for a half-day excursion to Porvoo, one of Finland’s oldest and most charming towns
Walk through the picturesque Old Town of Porvoo, known for its colorful wooden houses, cobbled streets, and riverside views
Explore local boutiques, cafés, and historic landmarks that reflect authentic Finnish culture
Return to Helsinki after the tour and unwind at your hotel
Experience a traditional Finnish sauna bath, an essential part of local lifestyle and relaxation
Spend the rest of the evening at leisure, soaking in the calm and cozy Nordic atmosphere before the next day’s adventures

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Helsinki before preparing for your onward journey
Complete check-out from the hotel and proceed with a private transfer to Helsinki Airport
Board your included domestic flight from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, the gateway to Lapland
Arrive in Rovaniemi and meet for a comfortable transfer to your hotel
Check in and settle into your accommodation amidst the Arctic surroundings
Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring Rovaniemi at your own pace
You may choose to stroll around the town, visit local cafés, or experience the early winter charm of Lapland
End the day relaxed, preparing for exciting Arctic activities in the coming days

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi, surrounded by the magical Arctic landscape
Proceed for a half-day visit to Santa Claus Village, one of the most iconic experiences in Lapland
Meet Santa Claus personally at his official residence and enjoy the festive atmosphere
Cross the Arctic Circle line, a special highlight marking entry into the Arctic region
Experience a short but thrilling 500-meter husky sledge ride through snowy trails
Spend time exploring souvenir shops, cafés, and the charming village surroundings
Return to your hotel and relax for a while before your evening excursion
Head out for a Northern Lights tour by bus with pickup from a designated point
Travel away from city lights with expert guides in search of the magical Aurora Borealis
End the day with unforgettable Arctic memories and return to your hotel for overnight stay

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi before heading out for the day
Proceed for a half-day excursion to Ranua Wildlife Park, the northernmost zoo in the world
Walk through scenic forest trails while observing Arctic animals in their natural habitat
Spot iconic species such as polar bears, reindeer, Arctic foxes, lynx, and snowy owls
Learn about the unique wildlife of the Arctic region and their adaptation to extreme conditions
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and pristine winter landscapes during your visit
Return to your hotel in Rovaniemi after the tour
Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing or exploring the town on your own
End the day with an overnight stay at the hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Rovaniemi before preparing for your Arctic journey further north
Complete check-out and proceed with your transfer to Saariselkä, a pristine Lapland destination known for its unique stays
Arrive at your igloo resort and check in to your glass igloo room (standard check-in time: 16:00)
Settle into your extraordinary accommodation, offering panoramic views of the Arctic sky
Spend some time relaxing and experiencing the serene wilderness surroundings
In the evening, head out for a reindeer sledge Northern Lights hunt through snowy forests
Enjoy a peaceful and authentic Lapland experience guided by local experts
With clear skies, witness the magical Aurora Borealis dancing above the Arctic landscape
Return to your igloo resort and unwind under the possibility of Northern Lights right from your room
End the day with a truly unforgettable Arctic experience

Start your day with breakfast at the igloo resort in Saariselkä, surrounded by serene Arctic landscapes
Get ready for an exciting 2-hour snowmobile safari through snow-covered forests and frozen terrains
Ride across pristine trails while enjoying breathtaking views of Lapland’s untouched wilderness
Experience the thrill of navigating through Arctic landscapes with guidance from expert instructors
Return to the resort after the safari and relax amidst the peaceful surroundings
Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring Saariselkä at your own pace
You may choose to enjoy resort facilities, take a scenic walk, or simply unwind in the tranquil environment
End the day with a cozy stay at your igloo resort, soaking in the magical Arctic atmosphere

Enjoy breakfast at your igloo resort in Saariselkä, soaking in the final moments of the Arctic wilderness
Complete check-out and proceed with your transfer to Ivalo Airport
Board your included domestic flight from Ivalo to Helsinki
Arrive in Helsinki and transfer comfortably to your hotel in the city center
Check in and relax after your journey back from Lapland
Experience a traditional Finnish sauna bath, a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate
Spend the evening at leisure, enjoying Helsinki’s calm city vibe or exploring nearby areas
End the day with a comfortable overnight stay in Helsinki

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel in Helsinki, marking the final day of your Finland journey
Complete check-out from the hotel as per standard timings
Proceed with a comfortable transfer to Helsinki Airport for your departure
Board your onward flight with wonderful memories of your Arctic adventure
This marks the end of your 9-day Finland tour in the first week of December, filled with unique experiences across Helsinki, Rovaniemi, and Saariselkä

Tour Type

Winter tours

Payment Terms

Can be booked Instantly

Pay from any part of the world

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Stay Cities in this tour

Helsinki

Rovaniemi

Saariselka

Eligibility of " The Finnish one Cap"

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

Frequently asked questions

This tour starts from 3 December 2026 and ends at 11 December 2026, so it is 8 nights 9 days tour.

The list of destinations involved in this tour are:

Helsinki
Rovaniemi
Saariselka/Ivalo

In the first week December 2026 depending on weather, Solar activity and this itinerary inclusions/Destinations the chances of witnessing northern lights is 92% .

Please note: The prediction is not guaranteed and based on multiple factors, any change even in factor may effect the visibility.

Finland uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency. Most hotels, restaurants, and activity providers accept major international credit and debit cards, so travelers usually do not need to carry large amounts of cash.

Visitors traveling from Australia can use international cards such as Visa or Mastercard, which are widely accepted across Finland. ATMs are also easily available in cities and Lapland destinations if travelers wish to withdraw Euros.

For tour payments, travelers may pay using international bank transfer, card payment, or other payment methods offered by the tour operator. Some tour companies also offer payment options in other currencies depending on the traveler’s location. It is recommended to inform your travel consultant about your preferred payment method in advance to ensure smooth booking and payment processing.

Yes, Lapland regions like Rovaniemi and Saariselkä typically have stable snow conditions by early December. This ensures that winter activities such as snowmobile safaris, husky sledding, and reindeer experiences operate smoothly.

Yes, payments can be made in your currency. We accept major foreign currencies via SWIFT transfer, including SGD, USD, EUR, GBP and CAD.

Yes the tour is customizable as per your requirements. Te changes can be made in dates, inclusions and destinations.

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 10 day Finland tour from Australia.

The Billing name on Invoice will be Eurotrial LLC

This is a semi private customizable tour. Expect transfers on private basis, you may choose your hotels and activities will be with other guests.