Northern Nordic Wonders | Romance Amidst Finland & Iceland
Trip Highlights
Explore the wonders of Iceland and Finland, where otherworldly landscapes, Arctic wildlife, and centuries-old traditions create an adventure like none other.
Unwind in a glass igloo in Rovaniemi, where Arctic night sky becomes your private theatre and amazing Northern Lights dance above, all while you stay wrapped in your cozy bed.
Race through snow-covered trails on a husky sleigh ride, where energetic dogs lead you across pristine Arctic landscapes and heighten the thrill of this memorable Lapland adventure.
Snorkel through the surreal beauty of Silfra Fissure, gliding between the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates in some of the clearest water on the planet.
Step onto the trail behind Seljalandsfoss Waterfall for a rare chance to see the water crashing from inside a waterfall, with sunlight and mist surrounding you.
Know Before You Go
- Weather in both Finland and Iceland can be extreme and unpredictable, so dress in warm layers, bring waterproof outerwear, and wear sturdy, insulated footwear for outdoor activities.
- Many experiences, such as snowmobiling, whale watching, and Northern Lights tours, are weather-dependent and may be rescheduled or adjusted for safety.
- Pack swimwear for lagoon visits, hot tubs, and saunas, and remember that in Finnish culture it is customary to shower before entering a sauna.
- Follow your guide’s instructions at all times to ensure your safety and to protect the natural environments in both countries.
- Help preserve the pristine beauty of both destinations by disposing of waste responsibly.
- Daylight hours can be limited in winter, so expect some activities to take place in dim light or darkness.
- Currency in Finland is the Euro (€) and in Iceland is the Icelandic Krona (ISK); credit and debit cards are widely accepted in both countries.
- Refrain from disturbing wildlife and keep a safe distance when observing animals such as reindeer, seals, or seabirds.
Additional Information
About the Tour:
Embark on an extraordinary 13-day journey through Finland and Iceland, blending Arctic adventures with breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Helsinki before heading to Rovaniemi for snowmobile rides, reindeer and husky sledging, a traditional Finnish sauna, and an enchanting aurora hunt. Board the Santa Claus Express, then fly to Reykjavik for whale watching, the Golden Circle, lava caving, Silfra snorkeling, and South Coast wonders like Diamond Beach and Glacier Lagoon. Unwind in the Blue Lagoon and Sky Lagoon, and chase the magical Northern Lights for an unforgettable tour.