FINLAND
From exploring Finland’s unspoiled wilderness to the contemporary architecture of its modern towns, this forward-thinking land is one revered by many. Home to 188,000 shimmering lakes, 37 national parks and a number of picturesque inlets and islands, you’ll be transfixed by its irresistible natural beauty.
Explore Helsinki with your Local Expert. Visit the Church in the Rock, admire the interesting Sibelius Monument and see Finlandia Hall before enjoying free time to explore the harbor of this fascinating city of design. In Kuopio, admire the spectacular panoramic views from atop Puijo Tower.
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Scandinavian Heritage (Summer 2019)
28 days
From the Midnight Sun to the Little Mermaid and from crossing the Arctic Circle to crossing the northern seas, Scandinavia is truly an astonishing part of the world.
Grand Scandinavia (Summer 2019)
20 days
Sail the Baltic Sea, crossing rolling tundra and glassy fjords in your search for the midnight sun, all the while enjoying the local culture, history and striking scenery.
Northern Capitals & Russia (Summer 2019)
18 days
An all-embracing journey of Scandinavia, the Baltic, Russia, Lithuania and Poland, showcasing Baroque splendour, fine design and historic conflicts and resolutions.
Northern Lights of Scandinavia (Winter 2019 2020)
10 days from US$3,975
One for nature lovers, this captivating trip offers a bewitching journey across Scandinavia’s breath-taking mountains, rivers, cities and fjords. Hunt for the Northern Lights in Nordcapp as you sip on bubbles with your fellow travellers and delve further into this fascinating part of the world. You’ll find out more about reindeer, from Sámi, the indigenous people of Scandinavia, who have been working with “the true hero of the Artic” for centuries. From the grand architecture of vibrant Helsinki to meeting adorable four-legged locals in Alta, adventure and intrigue await you on our Northern Lights of Scandinavia trip.
Travel Tips
When to go: Winters in Finland are beautiful but cold. Head to the destination between June and August for the warmest climates and to experience the country’s immense forests and lakes.
SPRING
MAR - MAY
7 °C
Avg Temp.
SUMMER
JUN - AUG
20 °C
Avg Temp.
AUTUMN
SEP - NOV
9 °C
Avg Temp.
WINTER
DEC - FEB
-3 °C
Avg Temp.
Time Difference
London GMT +2
Currency
Euro (€)
Language
Finnish
Population
5.503 million
Capital City
Helsinki
Electricity
Standard of 220V, with a frequency of 50Hz.
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