Compelling Overview of the Tour

Flights & Transportation:

• Round-trip airfare from:

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• Airline taxes & fuel surcharges

• Airline & flight times are determined at the time of booking

• Return Internal flight transfer between Helsinki and Rovaniemi is included

• Transportation between cities via Flights

8-Days Finland – Arctic Adventure with Helsinki, Rovaniemi & Arctic SnowHotel / Arctic Glass Igloos

(6 hotel nights + 1 overnight flight)

• 1 night in Helsinki
• 3 nights in Rovaniemi
• 1 night at either the Arctic SnowHotel or the Arctic Glass Igloos, with breakfast
• 1 final night in Helsinki

Hotels:

• 1 night of accommodations in a Standard Double Twin room at Hotel Arthur Helsinki OR Scandic Hakaniemi Helsinki OR similar in Helsinki.
• 3 nights of accommodations in a Standard Double Twin room at Scandic Rovaniemi City OR Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets OR similar in Rovaniemi.
• 1 night of accommodations at a Superior Double Room in Arctic SnowHotel OR Twin Glass Igloo in Arctic Glass Igloos, both including buffet dinner & breakfast, in Rovaniemi.
• 1 final night of accommodations in a Standard Double Twin room at Hotel Arthur Helsinki OR Scandic Hakaniemi Helsinki OR similar in Helsinki.

Accommodation in Glass Igloos Includes:

• Bathroom with shower
• Towels
• Hairdryer
• Toiletries
• Tea & Coffee making facilities
• Fridge
• Aurora alarm

Useful Information

• Warmly insulated igloos with all-sky vision and 360° thermal-glass roofs, heated floors

  • Temperature inside is adjustable, about 20–22°C

• Buffet breakfast included daily

  • Served from 08:00 to 10:30

• Traditional Finnish sauna included

  • In common use, during specific hours in the evening

• Northern Lights watch & alert system

  • A guide works all night to monitor the Northern Lights
  • Guests are notified through the Aurora alarm system when the lights are visible
  • Turn the alarm button “ON” inside your igloo to receive notifications

• Flexible check-in and check-out times

  • Check-in: 15:00 – 23:00
  • Check-out: 11:30

Accommodation for SnowHotel Includes:

• Guided tour around the SnowHotel
• Overnighting instructions + warm and high-quality sleeping bags with fleece interior bags
• Towels
• Shower and toilet facilities in the main building
• Wake-up service including a hot drink(request also wake up service for the northern lights!)
• Breakfast in the Log Restaurant
• Traditional Finnish sauna in common use (take your swimsuit with you!)
• Diploma on spending the night beneath snow and ice in arctic conditions
• Safety locker
• Use of warm areas
• Entrance ticket to Snowman World between 6.12.2025-17.3.2026

Useful Information:

• We have superior double, triple and family rooms as well as suites, extra beds are not available.
• No special equipment is required, other than warm outdoor clothes suited for winter, but we highly recommend packing long underwear, own hat and wool socks to wear inside the bag
• The temperature in SnowHotel stays always between 0 and −5 ºC, even in extremely cold weather.
• Our sleeping bags are suitable for arctic conditions – the guests can wear the same clothing they normally wear inside a house or less Shared toilets are located inside SnowHotel in the common areas but not inside hotel rooms
• Northern lights watch: Our guide stays up all night to monitor for northern lights and will wake you up if they are visible. To request the wake-up service, let us know at reception when you check in.
• Complimentary access to our shared sauna, available daily.
• Breakfast is included in the accommodation price and is served daily at 7:30-10:30
• Complimentary entrance to Snowman World: Tickets to Snowman World in Santa Claus Village are included in the accommodation price for stays between 6.12.2025 and 17.3.2026.
  • Guests can collect their ticket from the Snowman World reception by providing their name and check-in date.
• All the guests are woken up with hot berry juice
• Diploma for the overnight stay will be received
• Only one night stay recommended, not recommended for children under 5 years old
• Check in: 15:00 – 23:00. Check out: 10:00.
• Note: SnowHotel room in private use for clients at 21:00.

The Itinerary

8-Days Finland: Arctic Adventure with Helsinki, Rovaniemi & Arctic SnowHotel

Day 1: Departure to Helsinki Depart from your selected U.S. airport on an overnight flight to Helsinki, Finland. Relax onboard and prepare for an unforgettable journey to the Arctic, filled with winter landscapes and unique Nordic experiences.

Day 2: Arrival & Overnight in Helsinki Arrive in Helsinki and check into your hotel. Spend the day at leisure exploring Finland’s stylish capital—walk along the harbor, visit Senate Square, or enjoy local cafés and design shops. Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 3: Flight to Rovaniemi Take a domestic flight from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and begin experiencing the magic of Lapland. Enjoy a relaxed evening soaking in the Arctic atmosphere. Overnight in Rovaniemi.

Day 4: Leisure Day in Rovaniemi Enjoy a full day at your own pace. Optional activities include visiting Santa Claus Village, learning about Arctic wildlife, or taking part in winter adventures such as snowmobiling or reindeer experiences. Overnight in Rovaniemi.

Day 5: Leisure Day in Rovaniemi Another day to explore Lapland’s wonders. Choose from exciting options like a Northern Lights excursion, a husky safari, or simply relax and take in the snowy scenery and peaceful surroundings. Overnight in Rovaniemi.

Day 6: Arctic Snow & Ice Room Experience Check into your unique Arctic Snow Ice Room for an unforgettable overnight stay. Experience sleeping in a room made entirely of ice and snow, surrounded by stunning frozen designs—a true once-in-a-lifetime Arctic adventure. Overnight in Arctic Snow Ice Room.

Day 7: Return to Helsinki Fly from Rovaniemi back to Helsinki. Check into your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Finland, perfect for last-minute sightseeing, shopping, or a farewell Finnish dinner. Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 8: Departure to the United States Transfer to the airport for your return flight from Helsinki to the U.S., bringing home incredible memories of Finland’s winter magic and Arctic charm.

8-Days Finland: Arctic Adventure with Helsinki, Rovaniemi & Arctic Glass Igloos

Day 1: Departure to Helsinki Depart from your selected U.S. airport on an overnight flight to Helsinki, Finland. Relax onboard and prepare for an unforgettable journey to the Arctic, filled with winter landscapes and unique Nordic experiences.

Day 2: Arrival & Overnight in Helsinki Arrive in Helsinki and check into your hotel. Spend the day at leisure exploring Finland’s stylish capital—walk along the harbor, visit Senate Square, or enjoy local cafés and design shops. Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 3: Flight to Rovaniemi Take a domestic flight from Helsinki to Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and begin experiencing the magic of Lapland. Enjoy a relaxed evening soaking in the Arctic atmosphere. Overnight in Rovaniemi.

Day 4: Leisure Day in Rovaniemi Enjoy a full day at your own pace. Optional activities include visiting Santa Claus Village, learning about Arctic wildlife, or taking part in winter adventures such as snowmobiling or reindeer experiences. Overnight in Rovaniemi.

Day 5: Leisure Day in Rovaniemi Another day to explore Lapland’s wonders. Choose from exciting options like a Northern Lights excursion, a husky safari, or simply relax and take in the snowy scenery and peaceful surroundings. Overnight in Rovaniemi.

Day 6: Overnight in Arctic Glass Igloo Check into your unique Arctic Glass Igloo for a magical overnight stay. Enjoy panoramic views of the Arctic sky from the comfort of your igloo, with the chance to witness the Northern Lights in a truly unforgettable setting. Overnight in Arctic Glass Igloo.

Day 7: Return to Helsinki Fly from Rovaniemi back to Helsinki. Check into your hotel and enjoy your final evening in Finland, perfect for last-minute sightseeing, shopping, or a farewell Finnish dinner. Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 8: Departure to the United States Transfer to the airport for your return flight from Helsinki to the U.S., bringing home incredible memories of Finland’s winter magic and Arctic charm.

Optional Tours & Upgrades (Book through Weekender Breaks)

Rovaniemi:

• Lakeside Ice Fishing Experience
• Rovaniemi – Northern Lights Tour
• Aurora Hunt with BBQ in Rovaniemi
• Northern Lights Hunting of Rovaniemi
• Reindeer Experience with Sleigh Ride
• Easy Snowmobile Safari

Contact Weekender Breaks at 1-929-207-0129 for Questions About:

• Flying from any airport not listed here
• Extending your trip or traveling on dates not listed here
• The availability of your desired travel dates
• Traveling with children
• Booking optional tours and upgrades.