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Experiences you have as you travel often hold the longest memories. As part of their research trips, our specialists seek out authentic ways to get to know Finland, and the best local guides. These activities reflect some of their best-loved experiences.
Private walking tour of Helsinki’s culinary scene
With a private guide, you'll explore Helsinki’s characterful districts and taste your way through its oldest food halls. En route, you’ll learn about Finland’s culinary traditions, as well as the dishes locals return to time and again.
Meeting Santa Claus beneath the Arctic night sky
Surrounded by snow-covered trees in Finnish Lapland, you’ll sit around a campfire with one of Santa’s elves to soak up the Arctic night — and perhaps the northern lights, too. Then, Santa Claus himself will arrive for a private meeting and gift-giving.
Husky sledding through Finnish Lapland
After getting to know your team of huskies at a family-run farm, you’ll set off by dog sled into Finnish Lapland’s snow-covered winter wilderness. Guided by a musher, you’ll learn all the commands and techniques of the classic Finnish pastime.
Family snowmobiling experience
Experience the thrill of snowmobiling as a family, taking in forest scenery as you go. Adults can drive their own vehicle while children are pulled along in a sled by your guide. Then, it’s time for younger riders to drive their own smaller snowmobile on a dedicated track.
Exploring Tallinn from Helsinki with a private guide
Take the ferry across the Baltic Sea to spend a day exploring Estonia’s historic capital, Tallinn. With a private guide, you’ll take in castles, cathedrals, and palatial parks, wander the well-preserved old town, and gain insight into the city’s past.
Chasing the northern lights in Finnish Lapland
Heading into Finnish Lapland’s remote wilderness, you’ll join a private guide in search of the northern lights. Then, as the display shifts and unfolds above you, enjoy a meal that has been cooked over a campfire.
A glimpse into the life of a reindeer herder
On this two-hour visit to an authentic working reindeer farm, you’ll meet a reindeer herder and learn about their way of life, master how to lasso a reindeer, and ride a sled through Lapland’s snowy wilderness.
