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LET International Presents: Tailormade Trips to
Finland

OVERVIEW

 

Finland, with its pristine landscapes and captivating natural beauty, is a country that has long captured the imagination of travelers. Lapland, in particular, stands out as a magical winter destination, drawing tourists from around the world to experience its unique offerings. Famous for its Santa Claus Village, where visitors can meet Santa Claus himself, this northern wonderland is also home to thrilling winter adventures such as husky sled rides and the awe-inspiring sight of the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis). The winter months in Lapland create a dreamlike atmosphere, with snow-covered forests, frozen lakes, and the peaceful stillness that makes it an ideal place for adventure and reflection. Beyond its enchanting villages and winter sports, Finland offers experiences that immerse visitors in its unique culture and history. You can board mighty icebreakers, which navigate the frozen waters of the Baltic Sea, or explore Finland’s tranquil wilderness, which is perfect for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and even relaxing in traditional Finnish saunas. The true star of Lapland, however, is the Aurora Borealis, one of the most breathtaking natural phenomena in the world. The Northern Lights, with their vibrant green, purple, and pink hues, dance across the Arctic skies, offering one of the most spectacular visions in Northern Europe. Whether it's the serene quiet of a snowy night under the stars or the exhilarating rush of a husky ride, Finland promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience for those seeking adventure, natural beauty, and a touch of magic.

Plan your next Experience with us 

 

Our Finaland travel experts at LET International are here to craft your ideal itinerary—whether you prefer a private group, a self-guided adventure, or joining one of our organized tours. Simply complete the form below, and we’ll get in touch with you as soon as possible. You’re also welcome to scroll down to explore sample itineraries from past trips, which can serve as inspiration for your own unforgettable journey.

Exampale Itineraries

 

Itineraries used by past groups or travelers, carefully crafted in recent years, now serve as templates for planning your next journey!

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Lapland

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Top Places to visit in Finaland

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Helsinki

The capital city of Helsinki is a vibrant blend of modern architecture, rich culture, and history. Explore the Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or visit the iconic Helsinki Cathedral with its stunning white façade. The city's bustling markets, such as the Old Market Hall, offer a taste of local Finnish cuisine, including salmon soup and reindeer meat. 

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Lapland

 Lapland is the place to witness the Northern Lights, one of nature's most spectacular phenomena. Activities such as husky sledding, reindeer safaris, and snowmobile tours provide an unforgettable adventure, while the kelo-glass igloos offer the chance to sleep under the stars while staying warm in a cozy setting.

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Saimaa Lake

The Saimaa Lake region is famous for its tranquil waters, islands, and forests, offering a serene escape into nature. Lake Saimaa, one of the largest lakes in Europe, is known for its beautiful blue-green waters and the rare Saimaa ringed seal. Visitors can take boat tours to explore the lake’s islands, enjoy hiking and biking trails, or visit the charming town of Lappeenranta, known for its fortress, lakeside parks, and traditional Finnish saunas.

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Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi is home to the Arktikum Museum, where you can learn about the region's history, Arctic nature, and the science behind the Northern Lights. The Santa Claus Village and SantaPark are popular attractions, and the nearby Ranua Wildlife Park offers a chance to see Arctic animals such as polar bears, lynxes, and wolves.

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Chasing the Northern Lights in Lapland

One of the most mesmerizing natural phenomena in the world, the Northern Lights are a must-see when visiting Finland. Lapland, in particular, offers prime conditions for viewing this dazzling display of colorful lights in the Arctic skies. Stay in glass igloos or cozy cabins in places like Rovaniemi, Saariselkä, or Levi for a front-row seat to the show. You can also take part in Northern Lights tours

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Santa Claus Village and SantaPark in Rovaniemi

Visiting Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus, is a magical experience for families and children at heart. You can meet Santa himself in the Santa Claus Village, cross the Arctic Circle, and explore the Santa Claus Post Office. For a more immersive experience, head to SantaPark, an underground amusement park where you can take part in fun activities like elf school, gingerbread baking, and more. 

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Husky Sledding in Lapland

Head to Lapland, where you can mush your own team of huskies across frozen lakes and through pristine forests. Whether you’re seeking a short ride or an extended journey, the excitement of gliding through the wilderness on a sled drawn by these energetic dogs is sure to be a highlight of your trip. You can also learn about the care and training of the huskies from local mushers.

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Icebreaker Cruise in the Baltic Sea

One of the most unique experiences in Finland is the chance to board an icebreaker ship and sail through the frozen waters of the Baltic Sea. Departing from Helsinki or Kemi, these icebreakers carve a path through thick ice, and passengers can even step out onto the ice wearing special survival suits. This experience gives you a glimpse into the historical and modern importance of icebreaking. 

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