Top Finland Day Trips - page 6

Discover the beauty of Oulanka National Park on a guided hike along the famous Pieni Karhunkierros (Little Bear’s Trail), one of Finland’s most scenic day trails. Located in the southern part of the park, the route follows landscapes shaped by the Kitkajoki River, featuring roaring rapids, steep cliffs, suspension bridges, and peaceful old-growth forests. Little Bear’s Trail follows parts of its big brother, the Karhunkierros Trail, leading you to some of the park’s most iconic viewpoints. Your local guide shares stories about northern nature, wildlife, and life in the Finnish outdoors while you enjoy breathtaking scenery and great photo opportunities. The hike is taken at a relaxed pace with time to admire the rapids, cliffs, and forest landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and active travelers wanting to experience one of Finland’s most famous national park trails in a meaningful way.

Head out onto frozen Lake Inari with a local guide who's spent decades reading these woods, waters, and winter skies — handling the snowmobiles and arctic conditions like a pro. You'll be kitted out in warm thermal clothing and travel across the ice in a heated sleigh, so you can relax and take in the views in comfort. Lake Inari is one of the best places in Finnish Lapland to see the aurora: out in the middle of the lake, skies stay clearer than on the mainland, giving you an open 360° horizon. When the northern lights appear, you'll be standing right beneath them, ice and snow stretching out around you, forest silhouettes lining the distant shore. On moonlit nights, even without the aurora, the frozen lake glows with a magic all its own. We may cross paths with other night travelers, but Lake Inari is vast — just as likely we'll find ourselves alone in the silence. Standing on the ice on a winter night stays with you long after you're home.

Travel in comfort with a personal driver and guide, visiting Senate Square, the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, and the stunning Uspenski Cathedral. Experience the creative ambiance of Sibelius Park and many other attractions. Then, head to the fairytale town of Porvoo, where cobblestone streets, cozy cafés, and colorful wooden houses transport you to another era. A personalized itinerary, comfortable transfers, and attention to detail will make this journey truly unforgettable. ✨ Private tour with a personal guide ✨ Iconic landmarks of Helsinki ✨ The magical atmosphere of Porvoo ✨ Comfortable transport & first-class service

Your private guide and driver meet you at the hotel entrance. You settle into a comfortable luxury vehicle, and your personalized tour begins. Ahead lies a fascinating journey through the most remarkable sights, tailored to your interests.Enjoy a private tour that combines the timeless charm of Porvoo with the elegance of Malmgård Manor. Stroll through Porvoo’s cobbled streets, colorful wooden houses, and historic cathedral while your guide shares local stories. Then, escape to the countryside to explore the majestic Malmgård estate — with its grand halls, gardens, and noble heritage. Finish the tour with a visit to the manor’s family-run brewery.

We offer a one day tour of Helsinki's best and an excursion to the medieval town of Porvoo with our guide providing an informative commentary along the way. Discover with a guided walking tour the old Wooden Town, charming cafés and boutiques, and the painted red-ochre riverside warehouses. It is a small scenic and beautiful city east of Helsinki. The city is a mixture of the old city center with the nature surrounding the city. Walk through the cobbled streets in Helsinki Senate square, visit the Helsinki Market Square, the Helsinki Cathedral the symbol of the city of Helsinki. Enjoy a walk in the Esplanade Park and marvel at the architecture of Uspenski Cathedral, Rock church, Oodi library and The Parliament of Finland.

Immerse yourself in a fairy-tale winter wonderland with an all-inclusive excursion from Academy Hotel Kemijärvi, the ideal gateway to eastern Lapland’s snow-draped landscapes. Expert guides equip you with arctic outerwear before whisking you through pine forests to a husky farm. The energy of howling huskies gives way to serenity as your sled glides 5 kilometers through wilderness. Smelling pine smoke and holding berry juice, you'll learn the art of mushering from local experts. The magic continues at Rovaniemi’s Santa Claus Village on the Arctic Circle. After a lunch featuring delicacies at the Elves Hotel restaurant, a guided walk reveals the village’s highlights. Visit Santa’s Main Post Office, cross the Arctic Circle line, and enjoy an audience with Santa Claus. Designed for families, couples, and winter travelers seeking an authentic Finnish experience without planning hassle, this curated journey blends outdoor adventure and cultural enchantment before returning you to Kemijärvi

Your experience begins with a choice of pickup from selected locations in Tornio and Haparanda. After check‑in you have time to visit the area before the shuttle continues to Kemi Harbor to board the Icebreaker Sampo. Once on board, you will be welcomed with a non‑alcoholic drink before joining a guided tour that introduces the vessel’s history and operations. The cruise travels through the frozen Gulf of Bothnia, where you can experience floating among the ice in a thermal survival suit. When conditions permit, you may also step out onto the frozen sea. Throughout the cruise, warm indoor lounges and an onboard café‑restaurant offer comfortable spaces to relax. Lunch is included on afternoon departures and served in the ship’s restaurant. At the end of the experience, you will receive a participation certificate as a keepsake before returning to drop of locations.

Spend a great getaway day and experience the best of Finnish countryside. Leave the city behind and head to Mathildedal – a hidden gem on the southwestern coast of Finland. Far from the tourist trail, this is a beloved escape for locals who know Finland best. Wander through a living, breathing historic ironworks village, meet fluffy alpacas, taste local food or craft beer brewed right in the village, browse artisan shops filled with handmade alpaca knitwear, and lose yourself in the ancient forests and waterways of Teijo National Park. Breathe in the fresh sea air, listen to the stream turning the old water wheel, and slow down the way only the Finnish countryside allows. Just two hours from Helsinki, this is countryside Finland at its very best.

This is a private car service. The price is per vehicle, with a minimum of 1 traveler and a maximum of 7 travelers. Our private day trip service is designed for travelers who want flexibility and comfort while exploring Rovaniemi and the surrounding Lapland region. Unlike fixed group tours, this experience allows you to customize your itinerary within a 150-kilometer range and enjoy a full 10 hours of travel at your own pace. Whether you are interested in Arctic nature, local culture, or seasonal highlights, your driver will provide personal recommendations and adapt the schedule to your preferences. This is the ideal way to see more of Lapland in one day without the limitations of standard tours.

Escape Helsinki on a private journey to Turku, Finland’s oldest city. Admire Turku Cathedral, view the mighty medieval castle, and uncover stories of kings, merchants, and empires—all with the comfort and ease of private transport. HIGHLIGHTS: - Enjoy a private car tour from Helsinki to Turku with a 5-Star Licensed Guide - Visit the stunning Turku Cathedral with free entry included - Discover Turku’s medieval history, architecture, & local culture on a guided tour - Learn about Turku’s cultural evolution with expert commentary - Experience private round-trip transport with hotel pickup & drop-off Leave the bustle of Helsinki behind and delve into the rich heritage of Finland’s oldest city on a Private Day Trip to Turku. Enjoy exclusive transport and a Licensed Guide as you uncover centuries of history, charming riverside streets, & architectural treasures. Discover the beauty of Turku in comfort with Rosotravel today! Experience the best of Turku with us—book your private tour now!

Explore the picturesque town of Porvoo, and the highlights of Helsinki, in this unforgettable 6-hour tour. With pick-up directly from your hotel or cruise ship, a knowledgeable local guide, and a private air-conditioned vehicle, there’s no better way to discover Finland’s beauty. Your day begins with an exciting tour of Helsinki, where you can admire the Presidential Palace, the Sibelius Monument, and the unique Temppeliaukio 'Rock Church.' Then, explore Porvoo, Finland's second oldest city, with its colorful wooden houses and the medieval Porvoo Cathedral. You can enjoy some free time for shopping and relaxation in Porvoo before returning to Helsinki to see more of the city's most cherished sites, including Finlandia Hall and Senate Square. At the end of your excursion, you will be driven back to your cruise port, or hotel, with memories that will last a lifetime!

On this private photography tour to Ranua Wildlife Park you will meet Arctic animals and capture the most memorable pictures of them! We will drive into Ranua wildlife park inhabited by more than 50 different species of Arctic animals, such as the polar bear, wolverine, grey wolf and arctic fox, to name a few. During the day, we will take a walk around the zoo and along the trail and meet many animals, which belong to the Arctic area. We will focus on photographing these Northern animals and use all the time necessary to capture exquisite pictures of this fascinating wildlife! As we become enthralled by Arctic nature, the guide narrates detailed and interesting information about the animals and their living environments. Before heading back to Rovaniemi you also have time to shop some famous Fazer sweets, local delicacies and souvenirs in small boutiques close to the wildlife park.

Experience the snowy woods and the frozen Gulf of Finland. Our experienced guides will lead you to the amazing winter wonderland. Located about 30 km east of Helsinki, the snowmobile base will be reached with provided transport. Two adults ride on one snowmobile. Our guide will meet you the Helsinki Cathedral (Senate Square) and drive you to the snowmobile center. When you arrive to the snowmobile base you will be provided with a warm snowsuit, boots, gloves, balaclava and helmet. A short safety briefing and driving instructions is then given to you. You will set off in a convoy led by the guide. Time spent out on the snowmobile tour approximately 3 hours. After the snowmobile tour you will have a lot of time to discover the archipelago on your own. The sauna will also be heated for you at your own schedule. This experience will give you a memory for life. Departure back to town the next day at 12.30. If you want to leave earlier we can organize a taxi for you.

Got a layover in Helsinki? Make the most of it with an unforgettable whirlwind tour of Finland’s stunning capital! Meet your friendly guide and driver right at Helsinki Airport and set off to explore the city’s must-see landmarks. Marvel at the elegance of Helsinki Cathedral, admire the golden domes of Uspenski Cathedral, stroll through the lively Market Square, and unwind in the green haven of Esplanade Park. Step inside the striking Oodi Library, then take a scenic ferry to the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Sea Fortress. Have extra time to spare? Extend your adventure to the charming medieval town of Porvoo — Finland’s second oldest city — with its cobblestone streets and colorful riverside houses. Choose from flexible departure times to fit your flight schedule. No need to worry — we’ll make sure you’re back at the airport comfortably in time for your next flight. Don’t miss a taste of Finland either — enjoy local delicacies at the famous Market Hall before heading back!

Premium and Exlusive Private Tour to Old Capital City Turku. Take a lovely tour in Turku to enjoy Historory and the atmosphere of Old Turku. Enjoy your ride with Luxury Mercedes SUV with your private host/driver/guide and listen interesting stories about Finland on our way. Your host will tailor the best program for you according to your preferences. Turku is an old medieval city with lot of attractions to experience: Turku Market Hall, The riverside, Old Great Square and Monastery Avenue, Ruissalo Boatyard, Maritime Museum, Turku Cathedral, Turku Art Museum, Turku Castle etc... Driving time to turku is 2 hours where we will stay 3 hours (possible extra time is negotiable) and drive 2 hours back. Warmly welcome!

Premium and Exlusive Private Tour to Tampere. Take a lovely tour in Tampere to enjoy Historory and the atmosphere of the city. Enjoy your ride with Luxury Mercedes SUV with your private host/driver/guide and listen interesting stories about Finland on our way. Your host will tailor the best program for you according to your preferences. Tampere is a city located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Tampere metropolitan area has a population of approximately 423,000. And the second most populous urban area in the country after the Helsinki metropolitan area. Tampere is known for its stunning views, public saunas, quirky museums and family fun. Driving time to Tampere is 2 hours where we will stay 3 hours (possible extra time is negotiable) and drive 2 hours back. Warmly welcome!

Discover Helsinki’s highlights, including Senate Square and the world-famous Rock Church carved into solid rock. Then, travel through scenic landscapes to the medieval town of Porvoo. Stroll cobblestone streets, admire colorful wooden houses, and enjoy the romantic atmosphere. Complete your experience with a traditional Finnish lunch featuring salmon soup and Runeberg tarts. A luxurious blend of city elegance and small-town magic.

Get ready for a personalized adventure in the stunning Inari-Saariselkä region! This full-day private tour is tailored just for you and your group, offering flexibility to explore the Arctic wilderness at your own pace. I’ll take you to hidden gems and beautiful landscapes, whether you're after peaceful nature walks, exciting outdoor activities, or insights into Lapland’s culture. Enjoy a delicious lunch cooked over an open fire, and if you wish, extend your day into the night to chase the magical Northern Lights. What makes this tour unique is the personal attention and flexibility you’ll receive. No crowds, no rush—just a stress-free day where you set the pace. Perfect for those seeking an intimate and exclusive way to explore Lapland, this experience will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Oulanka National Park is known for its roaring, foaming rapids at Myllykoski, hanging bridges, rugged rock walls and magical landscapes. Join the adventure and witness the unforgettable scenery and natural beauty! Oulanka national park is an amazing destination for nature lovers, photographers and hikers. In the winter, the landscape is covered in a blanket of snow and ice. The fast-flowing waters of the river roaring will not freeze even during coldest winter days, creating a magical mist. During the day, our photography guide will lead you into the national park for a short walk. The total walking distance during the day is around 2-3 km, and the trail we explore includes many of our favorite photography locations. We will visit the famous whirlpool of Myllykoski rapids, stop to admire the view from a hanging bridge.

Share the magic of Lapland’s Arctic night on a private Aurora Hunt for families or groups. This 6-hour adventure from Levi takes you deep into the Finnish wilderness, far from town lights, to witness the Northern Lights in a peaceful, personal setting. Your private guide follows real-time aurora forecast and local weather to choose the best spot. Along the way, learn about Lapland’s nature and Arctic life, enjoy a hot meal, biscuits, hot chocolate, and hear stories under the starry sky. Thermal suits, boots, tripod, and professional photos are included to capture memories. Suitable for ages four and up, families can bring their own children’s car seats and thermal gear. Travel comfortably by private minivan through frozen lakes and snow-covered forests where the aurora often dances above. To enjoy Levi to the fullest, we suggest renting thermal clothing during your whole stay, both for safety and comfort, as temperatures sometimes drop below -30. You can rent them at a local shop.

Increase your chances of admiring and photographing the elusive Northern Lights with this high-energy private tour that goes the extra mile—literally—to give you the show of a lifetime. This exclusive experience is operated with premium vehicles, including a Porsche Cayenne and a Land Rover Range Rover, making it ideal for small groups of 1 to 4 guests seeking comfort and style. With no time or distance limits, we’ll chase the auroras as far as needed. If the night ends without a single Northern Lights photo, you’ll receive a 100% refund—that’s our guarantee. To make the evening even more memorable, the tour includes a cozy campfire stop, where we serve sparkling drinks and traditional reindeer sausages grilled over an open flame. Transportation Options: For 1-4 guests (Subject to availability): Luxury SUV – Porsche Cayenne or Land Rover Range Rover For 5+ guests: Premium Minivan – Ford Tourneo or simiral ( 1+8 seats)

Join us for an unforgettable night chasing the magical Aurora Borealis! Starting from **Saariselkä**, your cozy small-group tour takes you far from city lights and deep into the quiet beauty of Lapland’s wilderness. Your expert guide will track the best locations for spotting the Northern Lights, giving you the highest chance to witness the dazzling green, pink, and purple waves dancing across the Arctic sky. Along the way, you’ll learn fascinating stories about the Aurora and the myths that surround it. To make the night even more special, we’ll serve **warm snacks and hot drinks** by the fire—perfect for keeping cozy as you wait for the lights to appear. **Aurora photography is included** – your guide will capture stunning photos of you under the lights, so you can take home unforgettable memories. With a maximum of just a few travelers per group, you’ll enjoy a **personal, intimate experience** without the crowds—just you, the Arctic wilderness, and the magic of the night sky.

This is a luxurious alternative to crowded group tours that helps you save time and get a more personalized service. Set off in a private vehicle with a driver to take you on a route that helps you understand more about the history of Finland. See a shortlist of key Helsinki landmarks—such as Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, Uspenski Cathedral, and Sibelius Park—then, visit the picturesque medieval Old Town of Porvoo.

Join us for an unforgettable night chasing the magical Aurora Borealis! Starting from Rovaniemi, your cozy small-group tour takes you far from city lights and deep into the quiet beauty of Lapland’s wilderness. Your expert guide will track the best locations for spotting the Northern Lights, giving you the highest chance to witness the dazzling green, pink, and purple waves dancing across the Arctic sky. Along the way, you’ll learn fascinating stories about the Aurora and the myths that surround it. Aurora photography is included – your guide will capture stunning photos of you under the lights, so you can take home unforgettable memories. With a maximum of just a few travelers per group, you’ll enjoy a personal, intimate experience without the crowds just you, the Arctic wilderness, and the magic of the night sky. Duration: 3–9 hours Pick-up & drop-off: Rovaniemi city center / accommodation