Top Finland Dining Experiences - page 2

With our trip you have a chance to make a difference and positive impact for nature. Working with your own hands, seeing your creation and hanging birdhouse on the tree of your choice brings satisfaction and feeling of real action. Three course lunch made by a professional wilderness chef fulfill your day and reward you for your effort. In our kitchen we local handpicked wild food and products manufactured by local small producers. Our program is an authentic peek into Finnish culture.

Live a magical night in the heart of Lapland designed especially for families with children. In a cosy lakeside kota, you will learn in a fun way all the secrets of the Northern Lights: from ancient Lap legends, to modern tricks to become a true “aurora hunter”. The little ones will have a great time with games, luminous bracelets and their own expert diploma, while the older ones enjoy the calm of the forest, hot sausages, hot chocolate and marshmallows. Moreover, if the sky gives us auroras, we will see them from a privileged place, but even if they do not appear, the experience will be unforgettable : a mixture of magic, nature and Nordic tradition that unites the whole family.

Accompanied by experienced guides, you will ride along scenic routes, exploring the untouched nature of Lapland and immersing yourself in the stunning winter landscapes. As you venture deeper into the wild, you’ll learn about the unique local flora and fauna, including fascinating insights into the region’s wildlife and its important role in Lapland’s culture. After the exhilarating snowmobile ride, you will be treated to a cozy, traditional Lapland lunch in a glass igloo, nestled by the warmth of a crackling fire. Here, you can enjoy delicious, locally-sourced dishes prepared outdoors with eco-friendly, fresh ingredients. This experience offers the perfect combination of adventure, nature, and authentic regional cuisine, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Lapland’s winter wilderness.

During our two hour workshop, we will be sampling a fraction of our scent library and exploring the link between scent, memory, candles and how they relate to Rovaniemi. After learning the basics of candle making, we will guide you step by step while you create your own scented soy candle that you get to take home as a special souvenir and a reminder of your magical Lappish holiday burn after burn.

After receiving the instruction on how to drive the sled, set off on an exhilarating ride through Lapland’s snowy wilderness. Glide along peaceful trails surrounded by untouched nature. Afterwards, visit the kennel to meet the friendly sled dogs, learn about their care, and hear stories from your guide. Warm up by the fire with hot drinks and biscuits, soaking in the Arctic atmosphere.

Discover the medieval charm and modern culture of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, on a private day trip from Helsinki. Travel in comfort with VIP car transfers in both cities, return ferry tickets, and a 3-hour private guided tour of Tallinn by car and on foot. Try the extensive lunch buffet on the ferry while soaking up the incredible views of the Baltic Sea! Highlights: Private day trip to Tallinn from Helsinki Fast & comfortable ferry (2 hours each way) VIP car transfers in Helsinki & Tallinn included 4-hour private guided tour of Tallinn (walking & by car) Explore Tallinn’s UNESCO-listed Old Town and vibrant districts beyond the city walls Ferry: fast ferry crossing (2 hours each way) VIP transfers in Helsinki & Tallinn included Private guided tour in Tallinn: 4 hours (car + walking) Comfortable shoes recommended Private service — only your group will participate ✨ Step into a fairytale city just across the Gulf of Finland — history, culture, and charm await in Tallinn.

Your adventure begins with pickup from your accommodation. Before departure, your guide makes sure everyone is properly dressed for Arctic conditions, and additional winter clothing is available if needed. After a short drive into the wilderness, you’ll receive snowshoes and a mysterious survival kit. Using the tools inside, your small group will complete a series of Arctic survival challenges guided by your local expert. If you succeed, you’ll earn your Arctic Circle Survival Certificate. Once the mission is complete, you’ll gather inside a traditional Lapland kota, where your guide prepares a well-earned meal over an open fire. Throughout the experience your guide shares stories about life in Lapland and captures photos of your adventure. A unique small-group wilderness experience and Arctic Midnight Group’s signature survival mission, set deep in the quiet forests surrounding Levi — far from tourist crowds.

Immerse yourself in authentic Finnish culture with a traditional sauna, a scenic wilderness setting by a peaceful river, and a three-course meal prepared by an experienced Finnish chef. Enjoy seasonal outdoor activities and a chance to see the Northern Lights—available year-round for a truly memorable Finnish experience.

What sets this activity apart is its unique combination of authentic Finnish holiday traditions, Arctic nature, and family-friendly fun. Held by a frozen river with a cozy kota and campfire, you’ll enjoy a festive meal, roast sausages, grill marshmallows, and participate in Finnish tin casting traditions. Children can receive gifts from a guide in a festive elf hat, and there’s a chance to spot Northern Lights and see reindeer. With sledding, warm provided winter gear, and New Year fireworks, this is a magical experience families will never forget.

Posing against the backdrop of the northern lights is a dream of most Lapland visitors, but it takes an expert to know how to optimize your chances of spotting and photographing nature’s light show. With this small-group excursion, head out after dark to a viewing point far from the city lights for a unique photoshoot; your photos will be sent to you after the tour as a one-of-a-kind souvenir.

This is not just camping — it’s a guided introduction to living with the rhythms of the northern forest. You’ll gain real wilderness skills, eat what nature provides, and experience Lapland beyond typical tourist routes. At the same time, comfort and safety are always ensured: a nearby cottage offers indoor accommodation if needed, and the journey ends with sauna warmth and a proper meal — blending adventure with Nordic coziness.

Discover the enchanting Finnish landscape on this guided nature experience, just 30 km from Helsinki in Tuusula. Enjoy a leisurely forest trek while learning about local flora and fauna from our knowledgeable guides. After your walk, unwind in a cozy kota, where you'll savor a delicious bowl of salmon soup, rye bread, and freshly made campfire pancakes with local jam. This unique day blends nature, culture, and traditional Finnish cuisine for an enriching escape from city life. Suitable for the whole family. - Guided hike through lush Finnish forests with expert insights - Enjoy a hearty meal featuring salmon soup and campfire pancakes - Experience the cultural heritage of Tuusula, home to Jean Sibelius - Relax in a traditional Lappish hut after a day of exploration

Choose our private snowmobile safari for the perfect blend of thrilling adventure and luxurious comfort. With your own guide, you'll journey deep into Lapland's untouched wilderness, far from the crowds. The experience is crowned with a delicious meal – flame-grilled salmon, sausages, marshmallows, and hot drinks – enjoyed right in the heart of the forest. This is a unique and unforgettable way to experience the magic of Lapland at your own pace, in total peace.

Experience the excitement of a sled ride through peaceful, snow-covered landscapes, guided by an expert musher. Glide quietly across the pristine Arctic wilderness, surrounded by stunning winter scenery and fresh, crisp air. After the ride, visit the kennel to meet a friendly, energetic pack of huskies. Learn how these amazing dogs are trained and cared for, and spend time cuddling and photographing your new four-legged friends. To finish, warm up by the fire with a hot drink and light snack while listening to fascinating stories from experienced mushers about husky life and living in the far north. This is an unforgettable Arctic adventure.

Embark on a snowmobile adventure and get an early taste of winter. Apukka Resort’s specially prepared snowy trails, made possible with stored snow and snow cannons, ensure an exciting ride regardless of the temperature. The journey covers approximately 15–20 km (6–12 miles), depending on prevailing conditions. Before setting off, our knowledgeable guide will provide full safety and driving instructions.

we offer to you ice-fishing on a private lake, after which, regardless of the result, you will warm up in a cozy Lapland cottage and enjoy real Finnish fish soup.

Venture into the pristine winter wilderness surrounding Rovaniemi in complete silence without disturbing the Arctic flora and fauna with this guided snowshoe excursion. Explore parts of the Lappish countryside accessible only on foot, learn about life in the Arctic, and take in snow-blanketed forests and frozen rivers before stopping to warm up by an open fire and snack on sausages and hot berry juice.

6A local guide will lead you through a beautiful forest trail. A small stream flows beside you. We'll learn how to make "räiskäleitä," Finnish-style pancakes, over an open fire and brew coffee. This peaceful activity is suitable for participants of all fitness levels and ages.

If a short ride around on snowmobiles while in Rovaniemi isn’t going to be long enough then this whole day tour may be. Drive snowmobiles through the wilds of Lapland following your guide’s lead as you explore Arctic Circle landscapes and stop occasionally for photo breaks to capture them. Participants on this shared tour must be between 18 and 60 years old.

Swap Finland for a day trip to explore Estonia’s beautiful capital city of Tallinn. No need to worry about booking transport, as return ferry tickets are included, as well as well as transfers in a VIP car. Once in Tallinn, get the most out of your visit with a combination of a private walking tour and a car tour to see the Old Town, Kadriorg Park, the Town Hall Square, and plenty more surprises.