• Transfer: Private driver pick-up at Helsinki Airport to Hotel AX in Jätkäsaari.
• Afternoon: Relax at the hotel or enjoy a walk along the waterfront.
• Stay: Hotel AX.
• Morning: Sightseeing to Sibelius Monument and Esplanade Park.
• Afternoon: Take the ferry to Suomenlinna Sea Fortress (UNESCO site).
• Stay: Hotel AX.
• Day: Explore Helsinki’s Design District or Market Square.
• Evening: Transfer to Helsinki Central Station and board the overnight Santa Claus Express sleeper train (private compartment).
• Stay: Overnight train compartment.
• Morning: Morning arrival in Rovaniemi. Transfer to Santa’s Hotel Santa Claus.
• Afternoon: Visit the Arktikum Museum & Science Centre.
• Stay: Santa’s Hotel Santa Claus.
• Full Day Tour: Early morning pickup for the Polar Explorer Icebreaker Cruise in the Bothnian Sea. Experience breaking ice, a floating session in thermal suits, and an ice-walking tour.
• Stay: Santa’s Hotel Santa Claus.
• Day: Action-packed day with a husky sledding tour, traditional reindeer farm visit, and sleigh ride.
• Evening: Wilderness Northern Lights Hunt with hot drinks around a campfire.
• Stay: Santa’s Hotel Santa Claus.
• Morning: Transfer to Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle.
• Afternoon: Stroll around Santa Claus Village, cross the Arctic Circle line, and meet Santa Claus at his official office.
• Night: Stargaze and Aurora-watch through your heated glass igloo roof.
• Stay: Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle.
• 11:00 AM: Board the Arctic Route Bus directly from Santa Claus Village (or 11:20 AM from Rovaniemi City Center).
• Scenic Journey: Enjoy an 8.5-hour ride through Lapland’s snowy forests, mountain passes, and fjords. Includes a brief lunch/rest stop and a synchronized bus transfer at Kilpisjärvi on the Finnish/Norwegian border.
• 19:30 PM: Arrive at Prostneset Bus Terminal in Tromsø City Center (Norway time; 1 hour behind Finland).
• Check-in: Radisson Blu Hotel Tromsø (4-star waterfront hotel).
• Stay: Radisson Blu Hotel Tromsø.
• Day: Ride the Fjellheisen Cable Car up Mount Storsteinen for views over Tromsø and the Arctic Cathedral.
• Evening: Small-group Northern Lights Chase expedition into the fjords.
• Stay: Radisson Blu Hotel Tromsø.
• Day: Eco-friendly silent Arctic Fjord Cruise to see Norwegian marine wildlife and snow-capped peaks.
• Evening: Second opportunity for an Aurora Hunt via bus chase or sailing tour.
• Stay: Radisson Blu Hotel Tromsø.
• Morning: Free time for local souvenir shopping in Tromsø center.
• Transfer: Private driver transfer to Tromsø Airport (TOS) for your flight home.
• International Flights: Flights arriving into Helsinki (HEL) and departing out of Tromsø (TOS).
• Travel Insurance: Comprehensive medical/travel insurance covering Arctic winter activities (strongly recommended).
• Schengen Visa Assistance Accommodations & Transit
• Helsinki (2 Nights): Hotel AX in a standard room, including daily breakfast.
• Santa Claus Express (1 Night): Overnight sleeper train ticket with a private compartment from Helsinki to Rovaniemi.
• Rovaniemi (3 Nights): Santa’s Hotel Santa Claus in a standard room, including daily breakfast.
• Glass Igloo Stay (1 Night): Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle in a heated glass-roof igloo, including daily breakfast.
• Tromsø (3 Nights): Radisson Blu Hotel Tromsø (4-star) in a standard room, including daily breakfast.
• Arctic Route Bus: Seat reservation on the direct Arctic Route coach from Rovaniemi (Santa Claus Village) to Tromsø, including 1 checked luggage item (up to 23 kg) and 1 hand luggage item. Tours & Activities
• Helsinki: Guided city tour (Sibelius Monument & Esplanade Park) and Suomenlinna Sea Fortress ferry tickets.
• Rovaniemi:o Polar Explorer Icebreaker Cruise: 3-hour cruise in the Bothnian Sea, audio guided deck tour, ice walk, ice floating session in thermal survival suits, and an official Cruise & Swim Certificate signed by the captain. o Official Arctic Circle crossing certificate and private Santa meeting at Santa Claus Village. o Husky sledding safari and traditional reindeer farm visit with a sleigh ride. o Wilderness Northern Lights Hunt with hot drinks around a campfire.
• Tromsø: o Fjellheisen Cable Car round-trip tickets. o Small-group Northern Lights Chase tour with a local guide. o Silent Arctic Fjord Cruise ticket. Transfers & Specialized Gear
• Private driver airport transfers at Helsinki Airport and Tromsø Airport.
• All activity-related transfers (shuttles for the Icebreaker Cruise, Husky/Reindeer farms, and Aurora tours).
• Professional winter overalls, thermal suits, and thermal boots for all Arctic outdoor activities.
• Daily Meals: Lunches and dinners throughout the trip (except daily breakfast provided by hotels).
• Optional Excursions: Optional Tallinn (Estonia) ferry day trip on Day 3.
• Personal Expenses: Snacks, alcoholic beverages, souvenirs, laundry, and hotel incidentals.
• Gratuities: Optional tips for local drivers, tour guides, and hotel staff.
• Early Check-In / Late Check-Out: Standard hotel check-in is typically 3:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM/12:00 PM.
• Taxes & TCS: 5% GST & 2% TCS
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