Top Finland Day Trips

This ferry is the most convenient and efficient way to visit Tallinn — departing from Helsinki in the morning, not too early but not too late, arriving in Tallinn at 11:15 AM and giving you six hours of free time to explore the Old Town. You’ll return to Helsinki early enough to catch a train or flight the same evening if you are departing that day. The best way to visit Tallinn — from Helsinki in just one day.

This is for you who wants to maximise the chances to see the Northern Lights – and minimise the need for luck! The main goal is simple: to see and photograph the Northern Lights with you in the picture, using our professional cameras and years of photography know-how. We drive as far as needed, even across the border to Sweden if that’s where the lights are. Total tour duration is between 4 to 6 hours, depending on the conditions of the night. We’ve explored countless locations around Lapland. Our team monitors live aurora data 24/7, satellite cloud maps, and weather models throughout the day. Once we confirm the conditions are good enough, we move. And when we move, we commit fully: we drive as far as needed - sometimes 50 km, sometimes 200+ km - to find clear skies an seeing the lights. We go where the Northern Lights are – and we take you with us!

Experience a reliable Northern Lights hunt from Rovaniemi with an expert team focused on finding clear skies and real aurora visibility — backed by our simple promise: No aurora = No payment. We do not follow fixed loops, we chase conditions. Each night our route is planned from scratch using cloud data, solar forecasts, and road access so we can position ourselves in the best possible viewing locations. If the skies are open 120 km away, that’s where we go. On larger departures, we operate with a warm and comfortable heated coach bus and multiple guides to ensure smooth coordination, guest support, and photography assistance throughout the night. All departures are led by a trained Aurora photographer who documents the night with professional DSLR equipment and sends the edited photos digitally after the tour. Throughout the experience we keep you comfortable with warm berry juice and snacks served at our viewing spot.

Discover the charm of Porvoo and Helsinki guided tour,free pickup and drop-off in Helsinki, including hotels. SKIP PUBLIC TRANSPORT TOURS WITH FREQUENT STOPS ENJOY A PRIVATE DIRECT RIDE TO PORVOO WITH US . Step into the enchanting Old Town of Porvoo, with its cobblestone lanes, colorful wooden houses, 15th-century Cathedral, and the serene Porvoonjoki River Valley, one of Finland’s official National Landscapes. Experience Helsinki’s vibrant modern spirit, from cutting-edge architecture to design districts and a thriving art scene. Our itinerary features ten must-see attractions, blending history, heritage, and contemporary culture. What sets us apart? • Personalized service from a dedicated guide • Flexible schedules tailored to you • Premium, comfortable vehicles • Free pickup&dropoff anywhere in Helsinki including hotels • Top-tier customer care focused on safety Enjoy a seamless journey revealing Finland’s iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and warm hospitality.

Porvoo is the second oldest city in Finland that locates approximately 50 km away from Helsinki city centre, which is a great option for a daytour from Helsinki! The Porvoo Old Town and the Porvoonjoki River Valley are recognised as historically and culturally significant as one of the National Landscape of Finland. Porvoo Old Town is a popular tourist destination, known for its well-preserved 18th & 19th century buildings. The Porvoo Cathedral constructed in the 15th century is also the must-not-miss spot. You will have slow walk on the street of Porvoo Old Town, hear the facts, stories, and interesting things about Porvoo from your guide, and experience its medieval atmosphere. After the guided tour, you will have some free own time to explore more about this town. You may visit some lovely cafes or shops that you just pass by, take some more pictures, and have your own light adventure in Porvoo! When time is up, your guide will take you returning to Helsinki to finish this tour.

Porvoo is Finland’s second oldest city, located just about 50 kilometers from Helsinki—making it the perfect choice for a day trip! The Old Town and Porvoonjoki River Valley are recognized for their outstanding historical and cultural value, even listed among Finland’s National Landscapes. You’ll love strolling through the well-preserved streets lined with 18th- and 19th-century buildings, and the 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral is a must-see landmark. Your guide will lead you on a relaxed walk through Porvoo Old Town, sharing fascinating stories, interesting facts, and insider tips about this charming town’s medieval roots. After the guided portion, enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace—stop by cozy cafés, browse unique shops, snap photos, or simply soak up the local atmosphere. When it’s time, your guide will accompany you back to Helsinki to wrap up your tour. With personalized attention and a friendly local guide, you’ll enjoy a memorable and convenient day out!

Escape to the quaint city of Tallinn on a day trip from the Finnish capital. Board a ferry in Helsinki and journey to the Estonian capital, one of the best preserved old towns in Europe. Embark on a sightseeing tour and see landmarks like Kadriorg Park, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and Toompea Castle. Enjoy free time to explore on your own before taking the ferry back to Helsinki.

Finland is surrounded by hundreds of small islands, which can be difficult to explore on your own. Join this small-group, half-day tour and explore the Finnish Archipelago for a brief respite from Helsinki’s busy streets. Hike a forest trail, explore the landscape, spot native flora and fauna, and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch with a beautiful coastal view.

On the tour day, the Porvoo guide will greet you at the agreed meet up time & location. You will have a full experience of bus tour - starting with learning buying tickets from a local kiosk - or you can choose buying the tickets in advance. Find both options when you book tour and select the one you wish. Guide will bring the group all together to take the bus to Porvoo, ride time is around 50 min. Enjoy the Finnish road scenery on the way. Guided walking tour starts once you arrive Porvoo. Porvoo was one of the six medieval towns and the second oldest town in Finland. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of culture, history, and humanity during the guided tour. Take astonishingly beautiful pictures, sip some coffee and have snacks at the cafe, and buy souvenirs & handmade local handicrafts.

Nature lovers will cherish this opportunity to experience the beauty and tranquility of Finland’s Taiga forest. The full-day excursion includes a guided hike through Liesjärvi National Park along with a traditional Finnish lunch with drink and dessert cooked and eaten beside a lake. Hassle-free roundtrip transfer from central Helsinki makes it easy to get out of the city to experience this stunning natural habitat.

Experience a typical Finnish day during this half-day tour that involves a hike through Sipoonkorpi National Park and time in a smoke sauna. Join a small group for a hike through the wilderness and along forested trails. Enjoy a campfire barbecue lunch with drink and dessert while overlooking the lake, then head to a smoke sauna to unwind after your adventure.

Experience the enchanting winter landscape of Riisitunturi National Park on a guided full-day hike from Rovaniemi. Witness the iconic Arctic Snow Monsters and traverse breathtaking snow-covered forests along well-maintained winter trails. This small-group tour, limited to 8 participants, ensures a relaxed pace with ample opportunities for photography and exploration. Enjoy a traditional Finnish lunch prepared over an open fire, making your day in the wilderness truly memorable. Ideal for those with normal mobility and basic fitness, this tour operates in all winter weather conditions. - Discover surreal winter scenery and the Arctic Snow Monsters - Small-group experience for personalized attention - Enjoy a traditional lunch by an open fire in the Arctic wilderness - Guided by a professional local expert with insights on Lapland's nature

Hop on a sled and travel to Lake Inari, deep in the Finnish wilderness, in search of the Northern Lights on this evening tour from Kakslauttanen. Keep watch for the natural phenomenon in the dark skies and stop to warm up around a campfire and eat dinner. This tour is limited to just 10 people, which ensures personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere.

Ranua Zoo Wildlife Adventure Discover the magic of Lapland’s wilderness on a guided trip to Ranua Wildlife Park, the northernmost zoo in the world. Home to more than 50 Arctic animal species – including polar bears, lynxes, moose, wolves, owls, and reindeer – the park offers a unique chance to see these animals in large, natural enclosures surrounded by pristine forest. Your guide will lead you along a scenic 2.5 km forest trail, sharing fascinating insights into Arctic wildlife and local nature. This family-friendly experience includes round-trip transfers from Rovaniemi, entrance tickets, and a light snack. With a duration of 5–6 hours, this tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the authentic beauty of Lapland’s nature while meeting the most iconic animals of the North.

Add in another country to your vacation itinerary with this full-day cruise from Helsinki to Tallinn. Perfect for travelers looking to see more of Europe, enjoy a luxury experience as you relax in the business lounge on the cruise ship, featuring a buffet of hot and cold dishes, an open bar, priority boarding, and premium Wi-Fi. Also included in your package is a guided tour of Tallinn's UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, which provides an overview of the city's highlights.

Begin your day with round‑trip transportation from Rovaniemi to Kemi. Upon arrival, you will check in for your icebreaker cruise and have free time to explore the main building's services and SnowCastle area. During the Icebreaker Arktis cruise, you can move between two heated indoor decks designed for comfort in arctic conditions. The ship travels through the frozen waters of Gulf of Bothnia, providing continuous views of the ice and sea through wide observation windows. Throughout the three hours on board, you can watch the icebreaker operate and learn about its capabilities through firsthand observation. Cruise will take a short stop in middle of frozen sea where you can walk on solid ice (ice conditions permitting) and float guidedly in icy water wearing a thermal survival suit. After the cruise, the return transfer takes you back to the main building and drop off locations.

Discover Finland’s second-oldest city, Porvoo, on this enriching guided tour from Helsinki. Explore the charming Old Town with its beautifully preserved 18th and 19th-century streets and visit the iconic 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral. Your friendly local guide shares captivating stories and insights, making the history come alive. After the guided walk, enjoy free time to relax in cozy cafés, browse unique shops, or capture stunning photos of the picturesque river valley. Convenient round-trip bus transport ensures a hassle-free experience back to Helsinki. - 5.5-hour guided tour of Porvoo Old Town and Riverside - Learn about Porvoo’s rich history from an English-speaking guide - Free time for leisure activities, shopping, and dining - Round-trip bus transport included for easy travel from Helsinki

This 2-in-1 lifelong memorable Arctic experience is perfectly suitable for : • Travelers with limited time who want to experience most of Arctic nature in one day • Families of all sizes, children, couples, friends & private travel groups • Adventure, heights & panoramic Arctic thrill seekers • Landscape, wildlife & travel photographers • Outdoor, Nature, culture, road-trip, BBQs & open fire lovers etc. About tour: • Small group tour led by an Arctic Course Certified guide with local expertise. • Experience Finland's northernmost dramatic canyon & biggest frozen waterfall during winters • World’s northernmost roller coaster at Ruka length 767m & speed up to 40km/hr. Pickup - Drive to Korouoma Canyon - Guided hike to biggest waterfall - Traditional BBQ on fire - Drive to Ruka - Roller coaster ride in beautiful Ruka valley - Return *NOTE: • Min 2 Pax needed to proceed with the tour. • Not available on Friday • Children aged 4 and over can ride the track with an adult.

Begin your day with round‑trip transportation from Rovaniemi to Kemi. Upon arrival, you will check in for your icebreaker cruise and have free time to explore the included exhibitions in the main building area. After your visit, a shuttle transfer takes you to Kemi’s 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 four‑hour 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 Rovaniemi.

Experience the magic of Lapland on our Money-Back Guaranteed Aurora Bus Tour. If we don’t see the Northern Lights with the naked eye or on camera, you’ll receive a full refund. Our local guides, including those with Sámi heritage, take you on a comfortable bus journey of up to six hours, using real-time space weather data, satellite imagery, and detailed weather forecasts to find the clearest skies and the best viewing spots. This budget-friendly tour lets you enjoy the Northern Lights hunt in a larger group without compromising on quality or expertise. During the trip, you’ll enjoy warm drinks, snacks, stories about Arctic nature, and professional photos of your night under the stars. If conditions look poor, we’ll inform you in advance so you can choose a full refund or join the adventure anyway. The Aurora is a natural phenomenon, but we always do everything possible to give you the highest chance of witnessing it!

Get to know Helsinki on this private tour of the Finnish capital, which also includes a visit to the medieval city of Porvoo. See essential landmarks like the Sibelius Monument, Temppeliaukio Rock Church, and Senate Square while learning about Finnish history, culture, and modern life. Your stop in Porvoo offers time to wander cobblestone streets and shop for handicrafts in its atmospheric Old Town. Hotel pickup is included for convenience.

Immerse yourself in Finland’s history and culture on this tour to the charming town of Porvoo. Make the most of your time on your trip and skip the need to plan logistics with hassle-free roundtrip transportation from Helsinki or Vantaa. Avoid crowded group tours and enjoy a more personalized experience with a maximum tour size of 6 people.

Join us for an unforgettable family-friendly waterfall tour that combines two of Lapland’s most breathtaking nature spots, Korouoma Canyon and Auttiköngäs.