
Nordic Aurora Icebreaker Journey | Finland + Sweden + Norway Aurora Chasing + Icebreaker + King Crab Fishing + Santa Claus Village 7 Days 6 Nights Private Tour
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Nordic Aurora Icebreaker Journey | Finland + Sweden + Norway Aurora Chasing + Icebreaker + King Crab Fishing + Santa Claus Village 7 Days 6 Nights Private Tour

Nordic Aurora Icebreaker Journey | Finland + Sweden + Norway Aurora Chasing + Icebreaker + King Crab Fishing + Santa Claus Village 7 Days 6 Nights Private Tour

Nordic Aurora Icebreaker Journey | Finland + Sweden + Norway Aurora Chasing + Icebreaker + King Crab Fishing + Santa Claus Village 7 Days 6 Nights Private Tour
Itinerary Overview
Helsinki – Oulu – Kemi – Haparanda | Northward, Sailing into the Prologue of Polar Fairy Tales
Take the polar train to Oulu, then proceed to Kemi to experience the Snow Castle, and finally stay at a historic hotel on the border of Sweden and Finland.
Helsinki
Depart from Helsinki Central Station and take the Finnish Polar Train to Oulu, enjoying the city skyline and snow-covered forests along the way.
It is recommended to enjoy the scenery from the comfort of your seat.
Oulu
Arrive in Oulu and transfer seamlessly to Kemi with a private driver-guide.
Kemi
Visit the year-round Snow Castle area. Touch ice sculptures in the temperature-controlled ice gallery, experience an ice slide, or enjoy a drink at the Ice Bar.
This is a winter wonderland beyond imagination with excellent light refraction effects between the ice layers.
Haparanda
Cross the border and stay at a historic hotel on the border of Sweden and Finland, located by the Gulf of Bothnia.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Hotel
- Lunch Self-catering
- Dinner Hotel
Accommodation
Historic Hotel on the Sweden-Finland Border
Haparanda – Icebreaker – Haparanda | Symphony of Ice on the Baltic Sea
Board the MS Nordkapp icebreaker, experience crushing ice, floating in the ice sea, and walking on ice, and receive an official icebreaker certificate.
Haparanda Port
After breakfast, drive to the port and board the majestic MS Nordkapp icebreaker.
Baltic Sea
Experience the shock of the icebreaker crushing the ice, feel the magnificent cracking of the ice sea on the deck, put on thermal floating suits and jump into the cold sea for an ice sea float. If the ice conditions allow, you can go ice walking.
Please put on the specially designed thermal floating suit. You will receive an official icebreaker certificate and enjoy authentic hot drinks after the cruise.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Hotel
- Lunch On board / Self-catering
- Dinner Self-catering
Accommodation
Historic Hotel on the Sweden-Finland Border
Haparanda – Rovaniemi – Saariselkä | Crossing the Arctic Circle, Snowmobile Light Chasing Night
Go to Rovaniemi Santa Claus Village to cross the Arctic Circle, then drive snowmobiles in Saariselkä to chase the aurora, and stay in a Nordic style wooden cabin.
Rovaniemi
Go to the Santa Claus Village, cross the white line marking the 66th parallel north, receive an Arctic Circle certificate, have a private meeting with Santa Claus, or mail a letter with a special Arctic Circle postmark.
This is the official hometown of Santa Claus. It is recommended to reserve time to visit the Santa Claus Post Office.
Saariselkä
Go deep into Lapland. When night falls, drive snowmobiles under the guidance of a professional guide, turn off the lights to go deep into the primitive forest, and look up at the starry sky waiting for the aurora.
Turn off the lights to better view the aurora. Keep warm.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast Hotel
- Lunch Self-catering
- Dinner In cabin
Accommodation
Nordic Style Wooden Cabin in Saariselkä
Saariselkä | The Speed of Huskies and the Warmth of Reindeer
In the morning, experience reindeer farm and sleigh, in the afternoon experience husky sledding, and at night you can hike on the snowfield to catch the aurora.
Saariselkä
Visit a local reindeer farm, feed the reindeer by hand, and ride a reindeer-drawn sleigh through the forest when there is enough snow.
Listen to the nomads tell ancient legends about the Arctic.
Saariselkä
Experience husky sledding, speed through the forest and snowfields, and feel the speed and passion.
Experience this polar sport of speed and passion.
Saariselkä National Park
If you are not satisfied yet, put on professional polar snowshoes, hike deep into the highest point of the national park, and capture the light and shadow of the aurora on the snowfield.
Suitable for tourists who like hiking and photography.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast In cabin
- Lunch Self-catering
- Dinner In cabin
Accommodation
Nordic Style Wooden Cabin in Saariselkä
Saariselkä – Kirkenes – Saariselkä | Feast of King Crabs in the Deep Arctic Ocean
Drive to Kirkenes, Norway, experience snowmobile-drawn sleds crossing the frozen fjords, witness king crab fishing, and enjoy a feast.
Kirkenes
Drive to Kirkenes, Norway, near the Arctic Ocean. Put on cold-proof gear and ride a snowmobile-drawn sled flying over the frozen fjords.
Arctic Ocean
Under the guidance of a guide, witness huge king crabs being pulled out of ice caves, and then enjoy a rich king crab feast at a warm camp.
This is a deep experience of polar survival and harvest. Taste the ultimate freshness bred in the cold seawater.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast In cabin
- Lunch King Crab Feast
- Dinner In cabin
Accommodation
Nordic Style Wooden Cabin in Saariselkä
Saariselkä – Rovaniemi – Helsinki | Farewell Tour of the Polar Museum
Visit the Arktikum Museum in Rovaniemi to review the Arctic ecology and culture, and take the Polar Night Train back to Helsinki in the evening.
Rovaniemi
Return to Rovaniemi and visit the Arktikum Museum to understand the natural ecology, historical changes, and unique culture of Lapland within the Arctic Circle.
The building itself is like a piece of art, extending underground.
Helsinki
In the evening, escort you to board the Polar Night Train returning to Helsinki, ending the polar dream in a private double sleeper compartment.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast In cabin
- Lunch Self-catering
- Dinner On train / Self-catering
Accommodation
None (Night Train)
Helsinki | Homeward Journey in Morning Light
Arrive in Helsinki in the morning, driver-guide picks up at station, ending the unforgettable polar deep journey.
Helsinki
The train arrives in Helsinki in the morning. The driver-guide waits at the platform to draw a full stop to this journey and let you start your return trip.
Dining Arrangements
- Breakfast On train
- Lunch Self-catering
- Dinner Self-catering
Accommodation
None
Transparent Pricing & Package Comparison
100% private tailored tours — choose freely between VIP All-Inclusive or Chauffeur-Only packages
👑VIP All-Inclusive Luxury Package
Complete peace of mind, prime scenic accommodation, all signature admissions included — the ultimate wallet-free experience.
- Private Luxury Fleet: Mercedes-Benz V-Class (7-8 seats) or business van, incl. all fuel, tolls & city entry fees
- Dedicated Bilingual Driver-Guide: Professional chauffeur-guide accompanying you throughout, zero mandatory tipping
- Prime-Location 4-5 Star Hotels: Handpicked hotels/heritage estates within scenic zones (Glass Igloos in Arctic), zero remote detours
- All Key Attraction Tickets: Major experiences included (icebreaker cruise, king crab safari, Jungfrau railway, castle entries, etc.)
- Daily Hotel Breakfast: Premium breakfast included daily + driver-guide's out-of-town accommodation fully covered
🚗Chauffeur-Only Package
Ideal for guests who prefer to book their own hotels (e.g. hotel reward points redemption), explore local dining, and enjoy full freedom.
- Private Luxury Vehicle: Mercedes-Benz V-Class / luxury business van, door-to-door service incl. fuel & insurance
- Experienced Driver-Guide: Concierge-style chauffeur service, out-of-town guide accommodation fully covered
- 1-on-1 Route Optimization: Custom route planning & optimal timing tailored by your dedicated travel consultant
- Attraction admissions & dining at your own leisure (guide can assist with skip-the-line bookings)
- Hotels booked independently (we provide curated prime-location recommendation lists)
Why Choose OuluTrip Private Tailored Travel? (Our Value Philosophy)
True luxury travel means spending your time admiring breathtaking scenery, not sitting in traffic. We carefully select hotels and heritage estates within core scenic zones. We never compromise on location to save costs — saving you 2–3 hours of daily back-and-forth transit.
Never share vehicles with strangers. Enjoy the spacious cabin of a 7-8 seat Mercedes-Benz V-Class. Stop safely whenever you spot a scenic view, and travel strictly according to your family's preferred rhythm — free from early morning roll calls.
We provide fully transparent dual-mode pricing with no hidden commissions, compulsory shopping stops, or unexpected surcharges. For families and small groups, sharing a private chartered vehicle delivers unmatched per-person value.
📌 About Our Group Tier Scaling:
• European private charters are calculated per vehicle — private departures start from just 2 guests (never joined by strangers);
• As your party size grows (e.g. 4 or 6-7 family members), fixed vehicle and guide costs are shared, significantly reducing the per-person start price!
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