Day 1 | Arrive Helsinki, Finland
We begin our luxury Nordic journey in Helsinki, Finland’s vibrant capital. Explore at your own pace or unwind before an elegant evening welcome dinner.
Day 2 | Helsinki City Tour
After breakfast, enjoy a private tour of Helsinki’s highlights, including Temppeliaukio Church and the Design District, with lunch at the Old Market Hall. In the afternoon, relax at Löyly Sauna.
Day 3 | Flight to Rovaniemi
Arrive in Rovaniemi, settle into your lodge, meet the reindeer, and embark on a husky or reindeer sleigh adventure chasing the Northern Lights.
Day 4 | Rovaniemi
Snowshoe through the Arctic wilderness, and experience a husky drive, then explore Santa Claus Village. Unwind in your private sauna and jacuzzi before a magical snow-dome New Years celebration.
Day 5 | Kittilä
After breakfast, we travel to Kittilä and check in to your glass-roof igloo, with time to relax. After a gourmet dinner, enjoy a twilight Northern Lights snowmobile safari, ending around a cozy campfire under the stars.
Day 6 | Kittilä
After breakfast, embark on a full-day Lapland snowmobile adventure through the Arctic wilderness, complete with a gourmet Nordic lunch. In the evening join an optional Northern Lights photography tour to chase the Aurora Borealis.
Day 7 | Kittilä
Enjoy a traditional Finnish sauna before heading out on a night time snowmobile safari to chase the Northern Lights through the Arctic wilderness.
Day 8 | Flight to Stockholm
Depart Kittilä for Stockholm, check in to your luxury city hotel, then enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace.
Day 9 | Stockholm City Tour
After breakfast, explore Stockholm’s Gamla Stan, the historic Old Town, and savour local delicacies at the Market Hall, while enjoying a curated guided tour of the city’s top landmarks, design districts, and cultural highlights.
Day 10 | Stockholm
We say goodbye to Stockholm.
Itinerary
Day 1 | Arrive Stockholm, Sweden
We begin our luxury Scandinavian journey in Stockholm, Sweden’s stylish capital. Explore iconic city landmarks, cobbled streets, design districts, or unwind before an elegant evening welcome dinner.
Day 2 | Stockholm City Tour
After breakfast, explore Stockholm’s Gamla Stan, the historic Old Town, and savour local delicacies at the Market Hall, while enjoying a curated guided tour of the city’s top landmarks, design districts, and cultural highlights.
Day 3 | Flight to Rovaniemi
Fly into Rovaniemi on the Arctic Circle and check in to your luxurious lodge. Unwind and meet the hotel’s resident reindeer before embarking on a magical husky or reindeer sleigh ride, enjoying a traditional camp experience and the chance to witness the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis).
Day 4 | Rovaniemi
After breakfast, embark on a thrilling Lapland snowmobile adventure through the Arctic wilderness, complete with a gourmet Nordic lunch. Return to your luxurious lodge to relax in your private sauna and jacuzzi, then enjoy a magical evening dining in a snow dome under the Northern Lights.
Day 5 | Rovaniemi
After breakfast, enjoy free time in Lapland or join a guided snowshoe adventure through the Arctic wilderness. Visit the Reindeer Hut before experiencing the thrill of driving your own husky team. After a gourmet dinner, set out on a twilight Northern Lights snowmobile safari and gather around a cozy campfire under the Aurora Borealis.
Day 6 | Rovaniemi
After breakfast, relax at your luxurious Lapland hotel or venture into Rovaniemi to indulge at the Aito Spa (optional). Spend a magical afternoon at Santa Claus Village, then enjoy an elegant dinner at the hotel. In the evening, retreat to the Reindeer Hut or join an optional Northern Lights photography tour to capture the Aurora Borealis.
Day 7 | Flight to Helsinki
After breakfast, depart Rovaniemi for Helsinki and check in to your luxurious city hotel. Enjoy free time to explore Helsinki’s top landmarks, cultural highlights, and vibrant design districts at your own pace.
Day 8 | Helsinki City Tour
After breakfast, enjoy a private guided tour of Helsinki’s highlights, from the iconic Temppeliaukio Church to the vibrant Design District, finishing with lunch at the historic Old Market Hall. In the afternoon, unwind at the renowned Löyly Sauna before gathering for an elegant Farewell Dinner.
Day 9 | Helsinki
We say goodbye to Helsinki, taking its timeless beauty and vibrant spirit with us, or extend your journey with a luxury weekend in Tallinn, Estonia, just a short ferry ride away.
CURATED
Hotel Selection
LAPLAND - HELSINKI - STOCKHOLM €5,900
Welcome the New Year in Ladland
Hotel Kämp
Discover the historic grandeur of Hotel Kämp, a 5-star jewel in Helsinki's city centre, seamlessly blending classic charm with modern elegance.
Halo Igloos
Escape to a secluded forest reatreat. Each glass roofed igloo offers a private sauna and outdoor jacuzzi under the Arctic sky.
Northern Lights Village
In the heart of Lapland, experience Kittilä from the comfort of luxurious glass-roof igloos, offering uninterrupted views of the Arctic sky
At Six
At Six is a hotel where refined elegance meets unexpected flair; every detail inspires, surprises and invites you to experience a different kind of luxury.
ACCOMODATION
5 Star Hotels in Helsinki, Rovaniemi & Stockholm, 4 star Hotel in Kittilä. 5 Star Hotel in Tallinn, Estonia Add-On.
MEALS
Welcome & Farewell Dinners (Stockholm/Helsinki), Daily Breakfasts at all hotels, Dinners at Halo Igloos, Dinners at Northern Lights Village. Welcome dinner in Tallinn Add-On.
TRANSPORT
Airport transfers on arrival day and departure day, Internal transport when going on tours, and Internal Air Included (Economy Class, AU$500 value in total) Helsinki/Rovaniemi; Kittilä/Stockholm.
ACTIVITIES
Private Helsinki walking tour, Private Stockholm walking tour, Full-day snowmobile tour (day), Northern lights snowmobile tour (night), Husky safari experience, Reindeer enclosure experience, Reindeer walk experience, Snowshoeing experience with a local guide, Snow Dome dinner experience.
GUIDES
Dedicated tour manager and local guides.
EXTRAS NOT INCLUDED
Alcohol, snacks and meals not mentioned in inclusions section, Taxis, Uber and other transport on personal time, Travel Insurance, Emergency Rescue Insurance, Clothing Hire, Airport transfers outside of tour dates.
Aurora Hunting Photo Tour
Chase the Northern Lights across Lapland’s most stunning viewing spots in the comfort from a heated vehicle.
Aurora Ice Floating
Dip yourself into a frozen lake under the Auroras, wearing a rescue suit that covers your whole body and keeps you dry.
Traditional Finnish Spa Experience
Experience a transformative traditional Finnish spa that energise the body, delight the senses, and ease the mind.
EXPLORE
Add To Your Experience
Want to experience more of Lapland during your stay? We can arrange extra Arctic activities and bespoke experiences, allowing you to enjoy a truly unique, luxury itinerary.
Why Journey With Us
We believe travel is about more than seeing new places, it’s about the friendships you form, the memories you make,
and the experiences that stay with you forever.
Curated Journeys
Our luxury small-group journeys are fully hosted, featuring a dedicated Tour Manager and expert local guides to enrich every experience. Each day blends immersive cultural and scenic experiences with personal time, allowing you to explore, relax, and unwind at your own pace.
Intimate Small Groups
Our intimate small-group journeys, limited to just 8–12 guests, offer a personalised, supported experience with opportunities to create unforgettable moments. We stay in 5-star luxury hotels and boutique properties, carefully selected for their comfort, style, and distinctive character.
Exclusive Experiences
Enjoy bucket-list experiences brought to life by our trusted local guides, drivers, and partners, experts who know each destination intimately. Their insights, stories, and warm hospitality enrich every moment, creating authentic cultural connections and unforgettable travel memories.
Schedule
Schedule a call to talk to one of your travel advisors or secure your place by registering for one of our tours today.
Secure
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Embark
Embark on your journey, complete your questionnaire, engage in our exclusive group trip chat.
Meet your amazing
hosts
Monique
Host / Tour Director
Anna
Host / Guide Helsinki
Riku
Host / Guide Rovaniemi
Morgan James
Host / Guide Stockholm
FAQS
Frequently Asked
Questions
Our luxury itineraries are listed in Euros to reflect payments to on-ground experts and ensure transparency. With fluctuating exchange rates, this provides a simple, accurate approach, and we’ll convert all costs for you at our bank’s current spot rate.
We carefully match roommates based on the preferences you share, from sleep habits to travel style, ensuring you are paired with someone you feel comfortable with and connected to throughout your female-only luxury small-group journey.
Each luxury journey offers the option to book a single supplement, giving guests a private room and personal space to relax, recharge, and fully immerse themselves in the experience. Whenever possible, we select accommodations designed for comfort and tranquillity throughout your trip.
Each luxury itinerary carefully balances curated experiences with the freedom to explore independently. Step off the beaten path, follow your curiosity, and enjoy personal discoveries that make every journey a truly immersive, bespoke adventure.
Explore Lapland from December 28,
2026 to 6 January, 2027
Begin in Tallinn, Estonia, with the option to extend your journey exploring the medieval Old Town, boutique cafés, and cobbled streets just a two-hour ferry ride from Helsinki.
Continue to Helsinki, discovering the city’s cultural highlights, contemporary design, and waterfront charm, with time to unwind at the iconic Löyly sauna and enjoy a beautifully curated dining experience.
Then fly north to Lapland for five enchanting days in the Arctic Circle, staying in luxurious glass-roof igloos, dining beneath the stars, meeting reindeer, and chasing the Northern Lights by snowmobile, husky sleigh, or other unforgettable winter adventures.
Conclude your journey in Stockholm with a stylish welcome dinner and a curated city tour through Gamla Stan’s cobbled streets, the Market Hall, and the city’s iconic waterfront, design districts, and local highlights.
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New Years Lapland Itinerary
This Lapland itinerary combines iconic Nordic cities, Stockholm and Helsinki with six days in the Arctic Circle, featuring winter adventures, the chance to see the Northern Lights, and time to unwind for an effortlessly refined journey.