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Explore the highlights of Helsinki at your own pace with this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Save money on individual public transportation journeys with this service that's available for a full 24 hours. Explore the city in your own time, with the flexibility to disembark at multiple stops, including the Senate Square, the Rock Church, and Market Square.

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 heated coach bus and multiple guides to ensure smooth coordination, guest support, and photography assistance. All departures are led by a trained Aurora photographer who sends the edited photos digitally after the tour. Throughout the experience we keep you comfortable with warm berry juice and snacks at our viewing spot. Meeting times adapt to the forecast and are usually between 18:00 and 20:00. The exact time will be confirmed by our team at 15:00 on the day of your tour by email.

Join us to visit a real urban shelter underneath the city to see how it would feel like to live in a shelter in case of an emergency. Is Finland well-prepared for a war? The tour program is a secret, and you may not be able to visit this place on your own. So don´t hesitate to book this tour to see a mysterious yet advanced part of the city. Notes: * NOT SUITABLE FOR: People with difficulties in walking, Wheelchairs, baby Strollers, Claustrophobic people, pets * Children below 12 are not permitted * Taking pictures and videos aer strictly forbidden in the shelter. * Please make sure your profile is complete with full name and WhatsApp number * A good English language level required Tour commentary and route ©Finntastic Tours. Trademark protected.

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.

Increase your chances of admiring (and photographing) the elusive northern lights with this high-energy tour that will go to all lengths so you get the show of a lifetime. With maximal time and distance limits, this excursion will take you far and wide to catch the aurora borealis and almost guarantees a glimpse—if the night ends with no photos, you will be refunded.

Save yourself hours of researching and deciphering maps, and discover Helsinki on a guided tour. Follow your guide through the city center and discover top landmarks such as the Helsinki Cathedral, Senate Square, the Orthodox Uspenski Cathedral, and Esplanadi Park. While you walk, your guide provides valuable information about the local history and culture.

Begin your magical Lapland adventure at Santa Claus Village, one of the region's most iconic attractions. Meet Santa Claus in his official office, cross the Arctic Circle, and receive your official Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate. Enhance your visit with an optional 400-meter reindeer sleigh ride (operated on wheeled carts when snow conditions are limited) and a husky ride ranging from 800 meters to 2 km during the snowy season, or 500–1,000 meters on wheeled carts when there is insufficient snow. Whenever possible, we aim to offer the longer 2 km husky ride. From 6 December to 15 March, you can also visit Snowman World, where you can enjoy ice slides, ice skating, snow activities, and winter fun for all ages. Perfect for families, couples, and friends, this unforgettable Arctic experience captures the true magic of Finnish Lapland.

Experience a slice of traditional Sami life on this 2-hour tour from Saariselkä, including a reindeer sleigh ride. Visit a reindeer farm, meet the friendly herders, and enjoy an unforgettable sleigh ride through the countryside, with only the jingle of reindeer bells to break the silence. As you travel, admire the frozen landscapes, and try driving the reindeer with the help of your herder-guide. Afterward, head inside the herders’ cottage or cozy 'kota' tent and hear interesting stories about reindeer care and herding over a reviving coffee or tea.

Cover vast Arctic terrain quickly and access remote landscapes that are otherwise difficult to reach. This snowmobile safari takes you deep into Lapland’s wilderness, offering a sense of freedom and adventure beyond standard sightseeing. Pause for a traditional barbecue in nature, combining adrenaline with authentic local moments in a setting few travelers experience independently.

This Northern Lights tour in Levi is designed for travelers who want more than a typical bus tour — a small-group Arctic experience focused on finding the auroras. Hosted by Arctic Midnight Group, a local company in Finnish Lapland, this experience is built around maximizing your chances. Our guides track real-time weather forecasts and solar activity, and travel to the best locations each night instead of staying in one place. Small groups mean a more personal and relaxed experience. Enjoy warm drinks, local snacks, and the quiet of Lapland while waiting for the Northern Lights. Your guide will also take high-quality DSLR photos of you under the auroras, so you can fully enjoy the moment and receive professional images after the tour. While the Northern Lights are a natural phenomenon and can never be guaranteed, our local knowledge and flexible approach give you the best possible chance to see them.

On our Secret Food Tour Helsinki, get onboard a journey through one of the most secretive country of the Nordic Regions . Step into the heart of authentic Helsinki life with our visit to Kallio, meaning "The Rock" in suomi. This district pulses with a vibrant energy, fueled by the diverse spirits of its residents. It is a world away from the glossy, commercial core of the city center and the predictable rows of well-known international brand shops. Kallio offers a stark, captivating contrast—a neighborhood where history, community, and contemporary Finnish bohemian culture thrive. We invite you to immerse yourself in this unique atmosphere. Our guides will take you deep into the streets, uncovering the hidden narratives and local hangouts that define this area. This is more than just a sightseeing tour; it is a cultural deep dive that will reveal the Finnish life and identity. Discover why "The Rock" is the true beating, counter-cultural heart of Helsinki.

Get more out of your time in Helsinki by crossing the Gulf of Finland to visit Tallinn. Instead of booking a taxi, begin the day with a seamless hotel pickup and a transfer to Helsinki’s cruise terminal. Once in Tallinn, there’s no need to worry about navigating, as a guide takes you on a walking tour to discover the best of Tallinn’s medieval Old Town in just a few hours.

Join a Lokafyer guide in Helsinki for a private walking tour that’s a new concept in travel. Instead of a typical tour package, you’ll get an authentic experience that’s designed for you, starting with a pre-tour chat about your interests. It’s like knowing a Helsinki local who can show you around, complete with personalized tips and recommendations based on insider know-how.

Sightsee around Helsinki without getting sore feet with this group sightseeing cruise around the Helsinki archipelago. Well-suited for travelers looking for an overview of the city, as well as unique views you can't get anywhere else. Simply board at the centrally-located Market Square, and relax as you take in the city from the water.

Ride into Lapland’s Arctic night on a snowmobile, following private forest trails through snow-covered landscapes. Enjoy around 2 hours of snowmobiling with a maximum of 8 guests and 4 snowmobiles per guide. Two guests share each snowmobile, with eligible drivers switching halfway for approximately 1 hour of driving each. Pause to take your own photos and watch the sky for the Northern Lights. If conditions allow, the aurora may light up your evening; sightings cannot be guaranteed. Accommodation pickup and drop-off, a modern heated minivan, thermal overalls and helmets are included. Finish your adventure with hot drinks and light snacks. Explore with Arctic GM, The Original Aurora Hunters®, a family with roots in Lapland since the 1600s.

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!

Helsinki is a city of islands and this Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) tour is the perfect way to see the sights. Stay toasty warm whatever the weather with whole-body suits, jackets, lifejackets, and even goggles, as your captain opens up the throttle on the water. See sights including Suomenlinna Fortress, ice breakers, Submarine Vesikko, the Silo 648 light installation, and clothing-optional community sauna Sompasauna.

Forget the impersonal large group tours and discover Helsinki in a more intimate way on a small-group walking tour. Take a relaxed stroll through the city center and discover top landmarks such as the Helsinki Cathedral, Senate Square, Esplanadi Park, and the railway station, while your guide provides invaluable insight into Finnish culture and history

One of the best ways to learn the ins and outs of a new place is to take a tour with a local expert. On this tour of Helsinki you’ll be guided by a city planner, who knows an incredible amount about the city. Visit the must-see and some lesser-known attractions, and learn the culture and history behind them. You’ll learn much more than you could if sightseeing independently.

Get to know Rovaniemi and meet Santa Claus at the Santa Claus Village on this family-friendly experience. Discover Rovaniemi’s highlights, Finland’s capital of Lapland, on a panoramic tour as your guide shares facts about the city. Then, travel through the countryside to the magical Santa Claus Village and come face to face with the great man himself. Visit the Main Post Office to send Santa Claus-stamped greetings, join an Arctic Circle crossing ceremony, and enjoy the shops, elves’ workshops, snow activities, cafés and more.

Rovaniemi's Santa Claus Village can be crowded any time of the year, so plan ahead and prebook your visit with this exciting package. Explore the village, visit Santa's office, get a framed souvenir photo with jolly old St. Nick, and receive a diploma for your Arctic Circle crossing. To make for a stress-free day, pickup from your hotel and lunch are also provided.

We chase the Northern Lights, not just wait for them. Live forecasts, flexible routes, Sweden if needed, and pro photos included. No aurora on camera? Full refund. Book your Aurora Hunt now! Discover the Northern Lights on our Rovaniemi Bus Tour, an Aurora chase created to give you the best chance of witnessing this natural wonder. Our local guides never rely on a fixed route. Instead, they monitor live weather forecasts, cloud maps, satellite images, solar wind activity, and space weather models to locate the clearest skies. When conditions require it, we can journey into Lapland or cross into Sweden. Expect a 4–8 hour adventure depending on the weather, with departures usually between 18:00 and 21:00. We email your exact meeting time by 16:00 on the day of your tour. Comfortable bus travel, professional Northern Lights photography, warm drinks, snacks, and our Aurora Guarantee are all included. If no Northern Lights are captured on camera, you receive a full 100% refund.

Many travelers come to Rovaniemi to spot the northern lights, but it’s harder than you may think to actually see the lights, especially from town. Avoid having to drive yourself around in the dark, or the discomfort of a large tour, when looking for the lights. This small-group tour takes a flexible approach, with guides being willing to drive wherever they need so you can see the aurora borealis.