Arctic Expedition Tour Package | Helsinki Rovaniemi Tromsø

    Arctic Expedition Tour Experience

    The Arctic Expedition Tour Package is a perfectly curated Northern Europe Arctic journey covering Finland and Norway, designed for travellers who want to experience Santa Claus Village, Arctic wildlife, snow adventures, and world-class Northern Lights viewing in one seamless trip.

    Starting in the stylish Nordic capital of Helsinki, travelling through the magical Lapland town of Rovaniemi, and ending in Tromsø, this itinerary delivers a balanced mix of city culture, Arctic wilderness, and aurora experiences.

    This is a standalone Arctic expedition package and does not overlap or conflict with Lapland-only tour pages, making it ideal for multi-country Arctic travellers.

    Why Visit the Arctic Expedition Route?

    This route connects Finland’s Arctic Circle with Northern Norway’s fjords, offering some of the most diverse Arctic experiences in Europe.

    Why this Arctic Expedition stands out:

    • Cross the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi
    • Meet Santa Claus in his official hometown
    • Husky & reindeer sleigh rides in Lapland
    • High aurora success rates in Tromsø
    • Scenic fjords and Arctic coastal landscapes
    • Excellent winter infrastructure & guided tours

    This itinerary is ideal for families, couples, first-time Arctic travellers, and Northern Lights seekers.

    Trip Highlights – Arctic Expedition Tour

    • Guided Helsinki city sightseeing tour
    • Scenic rail journey from Helsinki to Rovaniemi
    • Visit Santa Claus Village & Arctic Circle
    • Reindeer & Husky sleigh ride experiences
    • Traditional Lapland culture & BBQ experience
    • Guided Northern Lights chase in Rovaniemi
    • Tromsø city tour & Polar Museum visit
    • Northern Lights Boat Tour in Tromsø

    Arctic Expedition Tour Package Cost

    Price Starting from AED 10,999 per person on Twin / Double Sharing Basis

    Best Time to Visit Arctic Expedition

    • Winter (December – March): Best season for snow activities, Santa experiences, and Northern Lights, with March offering excellent aurora visibility and longer daylight.
    • Summer (June – August): Long daylight hours, festivals, and milder weather for Helsinki exploration and Arctic landscapes.
    • Autumn (September – October): Fewer crowds, autumn colors, and early Northern Lights opportunities.

    Trip Itinerary Overview

    • Day 1: Helsinki Arrival

      • Arrival at Helsinki Airport. Meet your driver and get transferred to the hotel. Check-in and relax after your journey. Rest of the day is free at leisure to relax or begin exploring the city on your own.
      • (Meal: NA)
    • Day 2: Helsinki City Tour

      • After breakfast, embark on a 1 hour 45 minute sightseeing bus tour of Helsinki. Explore landmarks including the historic city center, Presidential Palace, City Hall, Olympic Stadium, and Hakaniemi district. Stop at Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church) or photo stop at the Olympic Stadium.
      • (Meal: Breakfast)
    • Day 3: Rovaniemi

      • After breakfast, transfer from Helsinki Hotel to Helsinki Train Station. Arrive in Rovaniemi and transfer to hotel.
      • (Meal: Breakfast)
    • Day 4: Reindeer & Husky Sleigh Ride – Santa Claus Village – Northern Lights Experience

      • After breakfast, visit a reindeer farm with a short reindeer sledge ride and receive a Reindeer Sledge Driver’s License. Continue to enjoy an Alaskan Husky sleigh ride. Enjoy traditional salmon soup lunch and insights from local herders.
      • Later visit Santa Claus Village, cross the Arctic Circle, meet Santa Claus, and enjoy free time. In the evening, chase the Northern Lights with a guided tour including campfire BBQ and hot blueberry juice.
      • (Meal: Breakfast)
    • Day 5: Tromsø

      • After breakfast, transfer from Rovaniemi Hotel to Rovaniemi Bus Station by private/shared car.
      • (Meal: Breakfast)
    • Day 6: Tromsø City Tour & Polar Museum – Northern Lights Boat Tour

      • After breakfast, enjoy a guided Tromsø city tour and visit the Polar Museum. Later, embark on a thrilling Northern Lights expedition aboard the MS Polar Adventure departing from Tromsø city center.
      • (Meal: Breakfast)
    • Day 7: Departure Tromsø

      • After breakfast, transfer from Tromsø Hotel to Tromsø Airport for your departure flight.
      • (Meal: Breakfast)
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