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Finland Road Trip: To the Northern Lights in the Glass Villa

8 days
From Helsinki to Oulu
5.0
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Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in German
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Helsinki

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Senate Square and Cathedral
    • Explore Uspenski Cathedral interior
    • Relax in Esplandi park
    • Visit Design District for drinks
    Landmarks
    Senate Square
    Helsinki Cathedral
    Uspenski Cathedral
    Esplandi
    Design District
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  2. Day 2

    Helsinki to Oulu

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Kaivopuisto for archipelago views
    • Ferry to Suomenlinna fortress island (payable on site)
    • Explore Old Market Hall
    Landmarks
    Kaivopuisto
    Suomenlinna
    Old Market Hall
  3. Day 3

    Oulu to Kuusamo

    Included Activities

    • Rental car pickup from Oulu airport

    Optional Activities

    • Explore nature outside the glass villa
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  4. Day 4

    Kuusamo

    Optional Activities

    • Brown bear trekking in Oulanka National Park (entrance fee payable on site)
    • Suspension bridge crossings and waterfall hikes
    • Kayaking through wilderness rivers and lakes (payable locally)
    • Wild water rafting on Oulankajoki River rapids (payable locally)
    Landmarks
    Oulanka National Park
    Oulankajoki River
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  5. Day 5

    Kuusamo to Rovaniemi

    Optional Activities

    • Stop at Kemijarvi
    • Kotavaara lookout tower visit
    • View Jätkänkynttilä Bridge
    • Visit Ounaskoski Beach
    • Explore Arctic Garden
    Landmarks
    Kemijarvi
    Kotavaara Lookout Tower
    Jätkänkynttilä Bridge
    Ounaskoski Beach
    Arctic Garden
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  6. Day 6

    Rovaniemi

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Arctic museum for Sámi culture and Northern Lights information (payable locally)
    • Santa Claus Village visit
    • Meet Santa Claus
    • Explore elves' workshops
    Landmarks
    Arctic Museum
    Santa Claus Village
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  7. Day 7

    Rovaniemi to Oulu

    Optional Activities

    • Sampo icebreaker ship visit in Kemi
    • Icebreaker cruises (winter)
    • Museum visits in Oulu
    • Hike along Koitelinkoski rapids
    • Relax on Nallikari beach
    • Ferry island hop to Hailuoto (payable locally)
    Landmarks
    Kemi
    Sampo Icebreaker
    Koitelinkoski Rapids
    Nallikari Beach
    Hailuoto Island
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  8. Day 8

    Oulu to Helsinki and Departure

    Included Activities

    • Rental car return at Oulu
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4.6(109 reviews)
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Response rate
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Cancellation policy

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5.0
Overall rating based on 1 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.0
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    3.0
  • Accommodation
    5.0
  • Food
    5.0
  • 4.6

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    October 28th, 2025
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    Organizationally, everything went well
    Traveled in October 2025
    Reply from: journaway DACH
    Hallo Roland, vielen Dank für dein Feedback. Super, dass organisatorisch alles gut geklappt hat. Herzliche Grüße, Jule von journaway
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Tour ID: 265780

  • Currency
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    Finland
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Finland. Ideally 6 months before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before June 21st, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 21st, 2026, a minimum payment of 2% is required to confirm your booking with journaway DACH. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 50 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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