Finland tours, things to do and tickets

Unparalleled Northern Lights Tour: Unlike conventional tours that limit their guests to a single location, we take you on an exhilarating chase to follow the northern lights wherever they may appear. Our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences is deeply rooted in our history, as one of the owners proudly represents the 20th generation of their family in Lapland, Finland, with roots stretching back to the 1600s. Our expert guides employ their extensive experience and up-to-the-minute technology to track and locate the celestial show, maximizing your chances of witnessing this awe-inspiring phenomenon. At our tour, we prioritize the true purpose of your visit - to behold the northern lights in all their splendor. We don't distract you with barbecued sausages or unnecessary detours; our sole mission is to provide you with an unforgettable experience of the aurora, ensuring every moment counts.

Hello or Terve! - Why are Finns so crazy about sauna? - Is Finland really the happiest country in the world? Join my Finntastic walking tour to learn about the Finnish culture, food, history, and way of life in a fun and also informative way! Please go through the tour details (itinerary, duration, Notes, etc.) before booking. Notes: * Not suitable for kids on stroller, wheelchair, and those with difficulties in walking (Ability to take steps and walk for 4km is required), * Not suitable for those with hearing difficulties, * Pets are not allowed on the tour, * Please register a valid phone number with WhatsApp or imessage, * Group size: 5-30 people, and the guide has a voice amplifier, * We run the tour in any weather, please check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, * We don´t accept refund requests due to no-show (any reasons such as rain, snow, wind, flight/cruise/ferry cancellation or delay, going to a wrong meeting point) Wish to see you on our tour!

This is for those who want to MAXIMIZE their chances of seeing the Northern Lights — and MINIMIZE the role of luck. Our Aurora team has years of experience and is ready to go ANYWHERE it takes to find the lights on every possible night. The main goal of the tour is simple: To capture you and the Northern Lights in stunning photos, taken with our professional DSLR cameras. There are no time or mileage limits — we’ll drive as far as needed, even into Sweden or Norway, to escape clouds and city light. Tours usually last 6–8 hours, depending on weather conditions. Each night, we choose locations based on accurate local forecasts and real-time aurora data. No fixed route – just pure aurora hunting. - Small group size – max 8 guests per tour - 100% money-back guarantee if we don’t find the Northern Lights - Photos delivered to your email within 24–72 hours Join the tour that takes your dream seriously — and gives you real results or your money back.

Our tour includes same day round trip from Helsinki to Tallinn with a 3 hour guided tour in Tallinn and 3 hour of free time for lunch, Souvenir shopping and taking pictures in Old Town of Tallinn. We will pick you up from your hotel in the morning between 07:20 – 08:00 AM. You will be taken to the Helsinki terminal to board a cruise ship to Tallinn. Your tour guide will welcome you at the port of Tallinn. He will take you for a walking tour of the medieval Old Town of Tallinn, a UNESCO world Heritage site. After the 3 hour guided tour of the Old town ends. You now get 3 hours of free have lunch, shop and take pictures in the Old town in your free time before our tour guide takes you to Tallinn harbour for your return cruise to Helsinki. Enjoy all the entertainment in Cruise during your journey. You can try out the duty-free shopping on board, or try out the exquisite Buffet, or just enjoy some time in the deck of the ship cherishing the beauty of the Baltic coastline.

Chase the Northern Lights with Lapland’s first and most experienced aurora hunting operator with over decade of experience! Step into the Arctic night on an unforgettable journey through the snow-covered wilderness of Finnish Lapland. This small-group Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi is designed for those seeking more than a glimpse of the aurora—it's crafted for those ready to join a real chase, led by the most experienced team in the region. Recognized as Lapland’s first and pioneering aurora hunting and photography operator, this expert-led experience has set the benchmark for professional Northern Lights adventures in Lapland. Planning for each evening's tour begins early in the morning, as the team analyses weather systems, solar activity, and local forecasts to craft the optimal route long before departure. With access to over 20 exclusive private locations, participants are taken far from the crowds and light pollution to the clearest skies available.

DISCOVER HELSINKI on our FREE TO JOIN walking tour Multiple tours every day - check our booking times **The 3 euros that you pay are covering Viator/Booking.com booking fee. WE DO NOT GET THIS MONEY!** **Please show your appreciation through TIPS to the guide at the end of the tour - in Euros or by card. These tips help us to continue offering Free Tours in future** SINCE 2017, this 2.5 hour shared group tour is the best introduction to this mysterious Nordic city of Helsinki. We will take you on a tour of the best places here, and show you a few out of the way places too - places that only locals know. Along the way, we will tell you about our History, modern Helsinki and how our society functions - and our Architecture, Design and culture. We will also give insider tips on where to visit after the tour, including the best places to eat, drink and visit - so that you can best optimize your stay. BOOK YOUR PLACE and see you soon!

This Northern Lights hunt is your best opportunity to properly chase the precious aurora borealis and observe them. Because the trip is based on the weather forecasts and conditions, you will drive in the most promising directions, away from the light pollution of big towns and villages. Your professional aurora hunter will also teach you about arctic nature, local lifestyle and northern lights to offer you a complete Lapland experience. The hunt is meant to be both educational and adventurous! Pictures will be taken by your guide with their professional camera. It is a very useful tool to anticipate the apparition of auroras, find them and capture them!

AURORA HUNT – REAL NORTHERN LIGHTS EXPERIENCE Join Lapin Taivas for an authentic Northern Lights adventure! We can travel up to 300+ KM in our comfortable Mercedes Pegabus Vans, chasing clear skies or heading deep into the wilderness — this tour is made for true Aurora Hunters. Our professional guides and photographers use the best weather data, cameras, and lenses to find the lights and capture unforgettable shots. All photos are delivered to your email within 8–72 hours after the tour. Unlike standard tours, we follow no fixed route. We drive wherever the sky is clear, often 100+ KM away from city lights, to give you the best possible viewing conditions. With an impressive 93% success rate during the 2024–25 season, this is one of the most reliable and exciting Aurora experiences in Lapland. ✨ Lapin Taivas – Your Way to the Lights ✨ ⚠️ Not recommended if you have another early morning activity the next day.

Come and discover the secrets of Santa Claus and his trusted helpers! Meet Father Christmas himself, visit Santa’s official Post Office, do some shopping, and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Take your best chance to see the Northern lights from Rovaniemi in small groups! With your personal guide, you will explore the nature of Lapland and hunt the magic of the Aurora Borealis. Professional camera and pictures are included in this tour. On all our excursions, our groups are limited to 8 people maximum. It is very important for us to provide you with the best experience possible, and avoid mass tourism. This way, your guide will know you better and will be able to address all your needs and answer your questions. Furthermore, when it comes to the Northern Lights, chances to observe them properly are increased when groups (and light pollution emitted by torches, phones, cameras, etc.) are reduced. As we usually say - the smaller the group, the bigger the experience!

See the sights of Helsinki from the water on a 1.5-hour sightseeing cruise! Relax inside in the lower saloon or out on deck, and admire the beautiful islands that make up Helsinki archipelago. Cruise past top city attractions like the UNESCO-listed Suomenlinna Maritime Fortress and hear about Helsinki’s 16th-century history from the onboard commentary. Free WiFi is available on-board for your comfort.

Visit a traditional reindeer farm where you can learn about their lives, feed them and, enjoy a magical winter reindeer sleigh ride through the forest. Snacks and hot drinks are included.

Discover Helsinki and Suomenlinna during this 5-hour tour. With a professional guide, visit Helsinki's most famous sites, including Sibelius Monument and Esplanade Park. Next, take a ferry to the Suomenlinna Island and continue your walking tour through Suomenlinna church, Jetty barracks and Dry dock, etc. Round-trip ferry tickets and pickup from central Helsinki are included. The tour will end at Market Square, you will have time to enjoy the local restaurants/cafe or shop on your own after the tour.

Hunting Northern Lights with Lappish Barbecue The Northern Lights are an amazing, natural spectacle, and for a lot of people the main reason they come to Lapland. Of course, you want to view the Northern Lights from the best possible location. *Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Northern Lights Group Tour – Guaranteed View (4–6 hours) Join Rovaniemi’s most reliable aurora tour — with a 100% MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE IF NO NORTHERN LIGHTS ARE SEEN. Unlike standard tours, we don’t follow fixed routes. Our LOCAL EXPERT GUIDES use real-time weather and solar data to find the best skies — even deep in the wilderness. Every tour is unique and based on live conditions. Guided by a PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER, you’ll receive AURORA PHOTOS BY EMAIL after the tour — captured with pro-level gear. This experience is for those who want the GROUP ENERGY, but still expect QUALITY, COMFORT AND RESULTS. ✅ 4–6 hour tour, route changes nightly ✅ GUARANTEED AURORA VIEW or full refund/rebooking ✅ PHOTOS INCLUDED ✅ VARIABLE GROUP SIZE ✅ CENTRAL MEETING POINT IN ROVANIEMI Whether it’s your first time or not, this is your best shot at the lights — a real adventure, no fluff.

Explore the breathtaking Korouoma Canyon and its majestic frozen waterfalls with this all-day guided excursion. Your guide will take you through the forests to the best spots where you can admire the spectacular ice formations. In all our activities, our groups are limited to 8 people maximum. It is very important for us to provide you with the best experience possible, and avoid mass tourism. This way, your guide will know you better and will be able to address all your needs and answer your questions. Please note, however it is a public national park with other visitors. As we usually say - the smaller the group, the bigger the experience!

This adventure tour would be perfect for you if you’ve never tried Snowmobiling! Join this tour to get memorable experience and enjoy the amazing Lapland scenery. *Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

The trip to Porvoo takes approximately 40 minutes, on the way we will tell you about the history of Finland and also the cultural aspects of the Finnish nation. Porvoo is the second oldest city in Finland. The town is famed for its "Old Town", a dense medieval street pattern with wooden houses. It is the town of Johan Ludvig Runeberg and Albert Edelfelt. We also will visit the market square, King's hotel, Merchant houses, and Toy store.

Discover the beautiful Medieval city of Tallinn in one day. Your one-way ferry crossing on board the LNG-powered Tallink Shuttle Megastar or MyStar ferry will take only 2 hours. You can conveniently choose your departure time from early morning to late afternoon and get 4-7 hours in Tallinn to explore the magnificent Old Town and visit museums, galleries, or small boutiques. During your journey, you can shop on board or enjoy a meal in one of the multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars. Please note that you need to check-in for the ferry before departure in Helsinki. We recommend arriving at the terminal at least 45 minutes before departure. Check-in closes approximately 30 minutes before departure. Please check you are carrying valid travel documents.

With Backpacker Helsinki Tour you will enjoy a perfect guiding hike in the National Park of Nuuksio. During the walk, we will cross many different lakes and type of landscapes ! Nuuksio National Park reflect perfectly the spectacular beauty of Finnish forest, the Taïga ! On our trip, I will share with you many informations about Finland and it wildlife and flora. Depending on the season, you will have the opportunity to pick berries or mushrooms ! In the heart of the winter, depending on the snowpack, possibility to practice snowshoes during the hike ! During the break in the Taïga, you will enjoy a delicious "Glögi" served with Finnish biscuits. And on the summer, possible to swim in a pristine lake ! I will propose you the perfect trek corresponding to your level of hiking. We will end by sharing an authentic home made Finnish soup served with a traditional bread and beverage in a Laavu, the Finnish fire camp !