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11 nights 12 days Finland and Norway tour with Kirkenes

Kirkenes, Norway
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Duration

11 nights 12 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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Overview

11N/12D Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Saariselka, Kirkenes & Tromso tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our 11 nights 12 days Finland and Norway tour with Kirkenes. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing landscapes of these Nordic wonders as you traverse through Finland and Norway’s most captivating cities and regions. This meticulously crafted expedition promises an immersive experience, blending cultural exploration with exhilarating adventures.

  • Scenic Marvels: Traverse snow-covered landscapes, frozen fjords, and quaint villages, offering breathtaking vistas at every turn.
  • Exciting Adventures: From thrilling snowmobile safaris to heartwarming encounters with Santa Claus, immerse yourself in a myriad of captivating activities.
  • Arctic Delights: Experience the Arctic’s charm with unique experiences like icebreaker cruises, crab safaris, and tranquil fjord explorations.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy cozy stays in stylish city hotels and enchanting igloos, providing comfort amidst the Arctic wilderness.
  • Seamless Itinerary: Our expertly curated itinerary ensures seamless travel logistics, allowing you to focus on enjoying each destination to the fullest.
  • Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture, interacting with locals, and savoring authentic Nordic cuisine along the way.
  • Unforgettable Memories: Whether chasing the Northern Lights or exploring historic towns, this tour promises to create memories that last a lifetime.
DayStay CityActivityHectic Level
1HelsinkiArrival, Hotel Check-in, Tour CommencementModerate
2RovaniemiFlight, Hotel Check-in, Northern Lights Chase TourModerate
3RovaniemiSanta Claus Village Visit, Husky Ride, Sauna BathHigh
4Rovaniemi/KemiIce Breaker CruiseModerate
5SaariselkaCheck-out, Transfer, Snowmobile Safari, Igloo StayHigh
6KirkenesTransfer, Check-in, Free TimeLow
7KirkenesCrab SafariModerate
8TromsoFlight, Hotel Check-inModerate
9TromsoArctic Fjord CruiseModerate
10HelsinkiFlight, Hotel Check-inModerate
11Helsinki/PorvooPorvoo TourModerate
12DepartureCheck-out, Transfer to Airport, DepartureLow

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Helsinki + Transfer to Hotel + checkin to hotel + start of 11N/12D Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Saariselka & Kirkenes for Crab Safari and Tromso
  • Arrival at Helsinki Airport, Finland
  • Pickup from airport and transfer to your hotel in Helsinki
  • Hotel check-in and settle in for the stay
  • Start of your 11N/12D Finland tour covering Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Saariselka, Kirkenes for Crab Safari, and TromsĆø
  • Free time to relax or explore Helsinki on your own in the evening
  • Overnight stay at Helsinki hotel
Day 2: Breakfast + Checkout + Transfer to Helsinki Airport + flight to Rovaniemi + transfer to Rovaniemi hotel + Checkin to hotel + Northern lights chase tour by bus
  • Breakfast at the hotel in Helsinki
  • Checkout from the hotel
  • Transfer to Helsinki Airport for your flight to Rovaniemi
  • Pickup from Rovaniemi Airport and transfer to your hotel
  • Hotel check-in and settle in
  • Evening Northern Lights chase tour by bus
  • Overnight stay at Rovaniemi hotel
Day 3: Breakfast + transfer to Santa Claus Village + 500 Meters Husky ride + Meet Santa + Cross Arctic circle line + Snow man world entry tickets + Lunch + Transfer for Sauna Bath + 1:30 Sauna Bath + transfer back to Hotel
  • Breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi
  • Transfer to Santa Claus Village
  • 500 meters Husky ride experience
  • Meet Santa Claus in person
  • Cross the Arctic Circle line
  • Entry to Snowman World
  • Buffet or set lunch at the venue
  • Transfer to a sauna location for 1 hour 30 minutes sauna bath
  • Return transfer back to the hotel
  • Overnight stay at Rovaniemi hotel
Day 4: Kemi - Ice Breaker Cruise and return back to Rovaniemi
  • Breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi
  • Transfer to Kemi for Icebreaker Cruise
  • Experience the Icebreaker ship tour and ice floating activities
  • Buffet or onboard lunch (if included)
  • Return transfer from Kemi back to Rovaniemi
  • Free time in the evening for rest or optional activities
  • Overnight stay at Rovaniemi hotel
Day 5: Breakfast + Checkout + transfer to Saariselka + Checkin to Kakkslauttanen + Snow Mobile Safari + stay in your Igloo and look for Northern lights
  • Breakfast at the hotel in Rovaniemi
  • Checkout from Rovaniemi hotel
  • Transfer to SaariselkƤ
  • Check-in at Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
  • Enjoy a Snowmobile Safari in the area
  • Spend the night in your glass or log igloo
  • Watch and hunt for the Northern Lights from your igloo location
Day 6: Breakfast + checkout + Transfer to Kirkenes + checkin to Snow Hotel + end of the day
  • Breakfast at the hotel in SaariselkƤ
  • Checkout from Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort
  • Transfer to Kirkenes (crossing the Finnish border)
  • Check-in at Snow Hotel Kirkenes
  • Rest and end of the day, free to explore surroundings
Day 7: Breakfast + crab Safari in the afternoon + End of the day
  • Breakfast at Snow Hotel Kirkenes
  • Checkout (if applicable) or keep luggage at the hotel
  • Afternoon King Crab Safari tour (pickup from hotel, snowmobile ride, crab hunt, cooking, and tasting)
  • Return to hotel
  • End of the day, free time to relax
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Day 8: Breakfast + checkout + transfer to Kirkenes airport + flight to Tromso + transfer to Hotel in Tromso
  • Breakfast at your hotel in Kirkenes
  • Checkout from Snow Hotel Kirkenes
  • Transfer to Kirkenes Airport
  • Flight from Kirkenes to Tromso, Norway
  • Pickup from Tromso Airport and transfer to hotel
  • Check-in at hotel in Tromso
  • Free time to relax or explore Tromso on your own
Day 9: Breakfast + Half Day Arctic Fjord Cruise from Tromso
  • Breakfast at your hotel in Tromso
  • Half-day Arctic Fjord Cruise from Tromso
  • Enjoy the scenic fjords and Arctic landscapes
  • Return to Tromso hotel
  • Free time to explore the city or relax for the evening
Day 10: Breakfast + checkout + Transfer to Airport + flight to Helsinki + Transfer to Hotel
  • Breakfast at your hotel in Tromso
  • Checkout from hotel
  • Transfer to Tromso Airport
  • Flight from Tromso to Helsinki
  • Pickup from Helsinki Airport and transfer to hotel
  • Check-in to Helsinki hotel
  • Free time to relax or explore the city
Day 11: Breakfast + Pickup for Porvoo tour + 1:30 hours guided tour + return to Hotel + end of the day
  • Breakfast at the hotel in Helsinki
  • Pickup for Porvoo tour
  • 1 hour 30 minutes guided tour of Porvoo
  • Return to Helsinki hotel
  • Free time to relax and explore on your own
  • End of the day
Day 12: Breakfast + Checkout + Transfer to Airport + Departure + end of 12D/11N Rovaniemi, Saariselka, Kirkenes & Tromso
  • Breakfast at the hotel
  • Checkout from the hotel
  • Transfer to the airport
  • Departure from Finland/Norway
  • End of 12-day / 11-night tour covering Rovaniemi, Saariselka, Kirkenes & Tromso

Included/Excluded

  • Radisson Blu Plaza Helsinki, Standard room with Breakfast
  • Arctic city hotel Rovaniemi: Style twin room with Breakfast
  • Kakkslauttanen Arctic resort, Small Igloo West, Half Board
  • Snow Hotel 365 kirkenes: Standard double room, Half Board
  • Radisson Blu Hotel TromsĆø - Cosy room - Breakfast
  • Radisson Blu Plaza Helsinki, Standard room with Breakfast
  • Northern lights hunting tour by bus
  • Porvoo tour
  • Santa Claus village tour with 500-meter husky ride, Snowman world entry ticket and Lunch
  • Sauna Bath
  • 1 day Ice Breaker cruise of Kemi and return to Rovaniemi
  • Private Transfer to Saariselka from Rovaniemi
  • 2 hours Snow Mobile Safari
  • Private Transfer to kirkenes
  • Crab Safari
  • Flight to Tromso
  • A half-day Fjords cruise
  • Visa
  • International flights
  • Lunch and dinner, wherever not mentioned in Itinerary
  • Any alcoholic Drink
  • Tips

Transfers Type

Private cab - (Only you, car and Driver)
Sharing Transfers (You & other guests will share)

Tour Type

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Can be Instantly booked
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Tour's Location

Kirkenes, Norway

FAQs

Is this 12-day Finland, Norway tour customizable?

Yes, this 12D/11N Finland, Norway, Sweden & Estonia tour package can be customized to suit your preferences. You can request private tours, additional activities, or adjust the stay duration in each city. Contact Lestacworld.com for personalization options.

Is this a private or semi-private tour?

This is a semi-private tour, meaning you will share some activities like Northern Lights bus tours, Icebreaker cruise, or Arctic Fjord cruise with other travelers, while transfers and accommodation are exclusive to your group.

Can I book this 12D/11N tour directly?

No, please connect with Lestacworld.com at info@lestacworld.com. Their team will check availability, share the updated cost, and issue an invoice for your booking.

What is included in this tour package?

The package includes airport transfers, accommodation as per itinerary, breakfast daily, selected activities like Husky sledding, Reindeer safari, Snowmobile safari, Northern Lights hunt, Icebreaker cruise, Crab Safari, and select sightseeing tours.

What is not included in the tour?

Flights to/from Finland, personal expenses, optional activities not listed in the itinerary, visa fees, travel insurance, and some meals are not included.

What kind of accommodation is provided?

Accommodation varies as per itinerary:

  • Glass Igloo and Arctic Resort stays in Ivalo/Saariselka
  • Standard hotels in Rovaniemi, Tromso, Kirkenes, Helsinki
  • Some locations include unique stays like Snow Hotel cabins
What is the best time to see the Northern Lights on this tour?

The Northern Lights are best observed in clear, dark skies between September to March. This tour in winter (Dec–Feb) maximizes your chances with guided night hunts in Rovaniemi, Tromso, and Saariselka.

Are meals included?

Breakfast is included daily. Certain days also include lunch or dinner as mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., Icebreaker cruise, Igloo hotel dinner).

Are children allowed on this tour?

Yes, children can join. Some activities like Snowmobile safari may require children to ride with an adult. Ensure to mention ages at booking for proper arrangements.

How long are transfers between cities?

Approximate travel times:

  • Ivalo to Rovaniemi: ~3 hours
  • Rovaniemi to Saariselka: ~1–2 hours
  • Saariselka to Kirkenes: ~4 hours with cab switch at border
  • Kirkenes to Tromso: flight ~1 hour
  • Tromso to Oslo: flight ~2 hours
Are flights included in the package?

Only domestic flights between tour cities (like Rovaniemi–Kirkenes, Kirkenes–Tromso) are included if specified. International flights to/from your home country are not included.

Do I need winter clothing?

Yes, the Arctic region is extremely cold. Lestacworld provides guidance on appropriate winter clothing, but travelers should bring thermal layers, jackets, gloves, hats, and insulated boots.

Can I explore cities on my own?

Yes, free time is provided in Rovaniemi, Tromso, Oslo, and Helsinki for independent exploration. Lestacworld also suggests local restaurants, sightseeing spots, and shopping areas.

How safe are the activities like Snowmobile and Icebreaker?

All activities are conducted by certified operators with safety instructions provided. Protective gear and guides are included in adventure tours.

How can I maximize my Northern Lights experience?

Join guided night tours, stay in locations with low light pollution like Saariselka Igloos, and check the Aurora forecast daily. Lestacworld provides local expert tips for each night.

Are transfers arranged for sightseeing tours?

Semi-private transfers are included for key tours like Northern Lights hunts, Santa Claus Village, and Arctic excursions. Some sightseeing like Oslo Fjords boat tour requires travelers to arrange transfers to/from the pier on their own.

How many countries are covered in this 12-day tour?

This itinerary covers Finland, Norway, and Sweden, with the option to include Estonia if taking ferry routes (Tallinn).

Is travel insurance required?

Yes, travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and adventure activities is recommended. Lestacworld can provide guidance on trusted providers.

How can I make payments for the tour?

Lestacworld accepts payments via international/national bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and other secure channels. Invoice will be raised once availability is confirmed.

Why choose Lestacworld for this tour?

Lestacworld specializes in Arctic and Northern Lights tours, providing end-to-end planning from India. They handle bookings, transfers, local expert guides, and ensure a seamless, memorable experience on this 12D/11N Finland, Norway, Sweden & Estonia tour package.

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Misha
18/04/2024

The Snow Hotel in Kirkenes was a definite highlight, offering a unique and magical overnight stay.

A dream come true! From the moment I arrived in Helsinki to the final day in Porvoo, this tour was filled with unforgettable experiences. The Snow Hotel in Kirkenes was a definite highlight, offering a unique and magical overnight stay. The guides were knowledgeable, the activities were thrilling, and the scenery was simply stunning. Would do it all over again in a heartbeat!
Lee
18/04/2024

Would highly recommend to anyone looking for an unforgettable Arctic adventure.

An incredible journey through the Arctic wilderness! The tour provided a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, with highlights including the Snowmobile Safari in Saariselka and the Crab Safari in Kirkenes. The accommodations were cozy, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for an unforgettable Arctic adventure.
Shanzy
18/04/2024

The itinerary was packed with exciting activities, from husky rides to icebreaker cruises, each offering a different perspective on the Arctic landscape.

This tour exceeded all expectations! The itinerary was packed with exciting activities, from husky rides to icebreaker cruises, each offering a different perspective on the Arctic landscape. The accommodations were cozy, the food was delicious, and the guides were friendly and informative. A truly unforgettable journey
Rambo_wanderer
18/04/2024

Highlights like the Snow Hotel in Kirkenes and the Arctic Fjord Cruise in Tromso left me in awe.

An adventure of a lifetime! The tour seamlessly blended the natural beauty of Finland and Norway with unique cultural experiences. Highlights like the Snow Hotel in Kirkenes and the Arctic Fjord Cruise in Tromso left me in awe. The itinerary was well-planned, and the guides were knowledgeable. Couldn't have asked for a better way to explore the Arctic
Sam
18/04/2024

The accommodations were comfortable, the activities were thrilling, and the sights were simply unforgettable.

Absolutely breathtaking! From witnessing the Northern Lights in Rovaniemi to exploring the charming Santa Claus Village, every moment of this tour was filled with wonder and excitement. The accommodations were comfortable, the activities were thrilling, and the sights were simply unforgettable. Highly recommend!
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