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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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
Tour Fee Details
Price Includes
- Private Luxury VehicleMercedes-Benz V-Class, Alphard, or equivalent luxury business van throughout the trip (vehicle arranged according to group size), including fuel, tolls, parking, and city entry fees.
- Premium Chinese-Speaking Guide & DriverExperienced local bilingual driver-guide (or separate driver + guide) providing attentive service and itinerary management throughout the journey.
- Curated High-End AccommodationStandard arrangement of quality 3-4 star or boutique hotels (twin/double room). Upgrades to 5-star luxury hotels available upon request.
- Hotel Breakfast IncludedIncludes hearty European/English breakfast provided by the hotel (subject to availability at remote boutique B&Bs).
- 1-on-1 Itinerary CustomizationFree personalized itinerary consultation and design service from your dedicated travel consultant.
Price Excludes
- Round-Trip TransportationInternational flights, high-speed trains, or other major transportation from your departure city to the destination.
- Attraction Tickets (Booking Assistance Available)We respect your travel pace — no forced purchases. Tickets are at your own expense; your guide will assist with on-site purchase, and your consultant can pre-book popular attractions (e.g., Windsor Castle) in advance.
- Lunch & DinnerMeals are flexible — your guide can recommend local cuisine based on your preferences. No mandatory group meals.
- Guide & Driver GratuityAs a token of appreciation for excellent service, gratuities are customary (typically £6-£10 per person per day, as per contract terms).
- Personal Expenses & InsurancePersonal expenses such as in-room pay-per-view, phone calls, drinks, laundry, etc., as well as personal travel insurance (strongly recommended to purchase before departure).
- Single SupplementPrivate charter tours do not include shared accommodation. If your group size results in an odd number and you require a single room, a single supplement fee will apply.
Optional Add-on Services
Booking Information & Frequently Asked Questions
Real Visitor Reviews
"The itinerary was very well-planned, and the guide and driver provided attentive service. Especially when traveling with elderly and children, the flexibility of the private tour made us feel it was great value for money. The vehicle was new and comfortable. Highly recommended!"
"A perfect travel experience. The butler helped us optimize the itinerary before departure, avoiding peak crowds. The scenery in the lake area was stunning, and the restaurants recommended along the way were all authentic."
"Highly efficient with smooth communication. The driver-guide had a deep understanding of the local culture and history; he was not just a driver but more like a knowledgeable friend guiding the way. The entire experience was quietly luxurious and very satisfying."
"Private car charter with on-demand stops. We promise no forced shopping throughout the journey. Our senior Chinese-speaking guide will take you on an in-depth experience of Europe."
- Free cancellation or changes up to 30 days before departure
- WeChat Pay, Alipay, and major credit cards accepted
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