Finland

4 day holiday

Kuhmo, Eastern Finland

The Finnish Wild Brown Bear Adventure is a four-day summer escape into the wilds of Eastern Finland, based at the cosy, lakeside Hotel Kalevala in Kuhmo. After flying into Kajaani, guests can enjoy the hotel’s traditional sauna and outdoor jacuzzi before setting off the next day on a guided bike tour through the surrounding landscapes. The highlight of the trip is an unforgettable overnight bear-watching experience at the Bear Centre, where guests stay in luxury cabins, listening to the sounds of the forest and watching for brown bears, wolves, and wolverines from specially designed hides.

The third day is free for optional activities such as canoeing, wild swimming, or further exploring the forest trails, with evenings spent relaxing back at Hotel Kalevala. Throughout the trip, delicious three-course dinners are included, and while wildlife sightings are never guaranteed, this adventure is carefully timed and located to give guests the best possible chance.

7 day holiday

Turku, Naantali, Nauvo, Korpo

The Finnish Archipelago Trail by E-Bike is a seven-day, self-guided adventure through one of Finland’s most breathtaking regions, dotted with over 20,000 islands. After flying into Helsinki and taking the train to Turku, guests set off on e-bikes, journeying along safe bike lanes and hopping between islands by local ferries. The route leads through the charming villages and stunning coastal landscapes of Nauvo, Korpo, and Houtskär, with overnight stays in boutique island hotels, each offering private facilities. Highlights include delicious three- and five-course dinners crafted from local ingredients, leisurely ferry crossings, and time to explore the islands’ hidden corners at your own pace.

After soaking up the peaceful atmosphere of the islands, cyclists return to the mainland via the idyllic harbour village of Naantali before finishing in Turku, where there’s time to visit the medieval castle, cathedral, and museums. With daily cycling distances of around 20 to 57 kilometres, the tour is designed to be accessible and comfortable, helped along by the e-bikes. Departures are available from June to August 2025, offering the chance to experience the archipelago in its full summer beauty.

10 day holiday

Lahti, Jyvaskyla, Tampere

The Land of 1000 Lakes Fly-Drive is a ten-day self-drive journey through Finland’s serene Lakeland region, taking in Lahti, Jyväskylä, and Tampere. After collecting a hire car in Helsinki, travellers stay in charming log cabins, luxurious guesthouses, and manor houses, all set amongst peaceful lakes and forests. The itinerary includes a guided boat trip to Kelvenne Island in Päijänne National Park, time to explore Lahti’s lively marina and design boutiques, and opportunities to enjoy local food and wine. Days are also free for activities like kayaking, hiking or relaxing in private saunas, with cultural highlights such as the Alvar Aalto Museum and the UNESCO-listed Petäjävesi Old Church woven in.

The journey continues to Tampere for a deeper dive into Finnish culture, including visits to traditional saunas, vibrant shopping areas, and the unique Moomin Museum. Optional excursions like lake cruises or canoe trips are available for those looking to explore even further. With flexible days for personal adventures and a comfortable pace between destinations, this fly-drive is ideal for travellers keen to experience Finland’s natural beauty and laid-back lifestyle at their own rhythm. A special offer is available for bookings made before 30 April 2025, including a complimentary lunch during the Lahti visit.

8 day holiday

Helsinki, Tampere, Turku

The Finland’s Golden Triangle by Train tour offers an eight-day exploration of three of Finland’s most significant cities: Helsinki, Turku, and Tampere. Travelling comfortably by local trains, you’ll uncover Helsinki’s elegant architecture, leafy parks, and maritime charm, including a visit to the historic Suomenlinna Sea Fortress. In Turku, Finland’s oldest city, highlights include the River Aura’s lively banks, the medieval cathedral, and a taste of Nordic cuisine, with opportunities to explore fascinating museums and the gateway to the stunning archipelago.

Continuing to Tampere, you’ll discover a vibrant city shaped by its industrial past and framed by two beautiful lakes. Enjoy sweeping views from the Pyynikki Observation Tower and visit Tampere’s famous public saunas, including Rajaportti and the stylish Sauna-Restaurant Kuuma. Throughout the journey, there’s plenty of time to experience each city’s culture, nature and culinary delights, whether relaxing at a lakeside spa or indulging in local delicacies. This well-paced tour is ideal for those wanting an authentic taste of Finland’s cities, with the ease of rail travel between destinations.

5 day holiday

Rovaniemi

The Lapland Family Summer Break is a five-day adventure designed to show families that Lapland isn’t just for Christmas. Based in Rovaniemi, close to the Arctic Circle, you’ll spend four nights at the cosy Arctic TreeHouse Hotel and experience a series of exciting outdoor activities. Highlights include a day of Arctic survival training, where you’ll learn to build a shelter, start a fire without matches, and forage for food, along with a guided berry-picking excursion hunting for blueberries and cloudberries.

The adventure continues with a visit to a traditional reindeer farm to meet a herder and enjoy some relaxed time around the fire, followed by a stop at a husky farm where you can cuddle the dogs in a special ‘husky hugging’ area. No trip to Lapland would be complete without visiting Santa Claus Village, where families can meet Father Christmas himself. This trip is ideal for families seeking a blend of nature, fun, and a bit of magic in Finland’s great northern wilderness.

7 day holiday

Joensuu, Koli National Park, Lieksanjoki River

The Best of North Karelia Fly-Drive is a seven-day exploration of one of Finland’s most remote and culturally rich regions, with Finnair flights now conveniently linking the UK to Joensuu via Helsinki. This itinerary offers a wonderful blend of nature, art, and adventure. You’ll start by discovering the stunning landscapes of Koli National Park and its sculpture garden, followed by a drive through scenic villages like Nurmes with its beautifully preserved wooden architecture. Along the way, you can visit sites such as the Finnish Stone Centre and enjoy hearty Karelian hospitality.

The journey continues with a thrilling white-water rafting excursion on the Lieksanjoki River, visits to the works of sculptor Eva Ryynänen, and an unforgettable wildlife-watching night where bears and wolverines may appear. The final part of the trip returns you to Joensuu, where you have time to explore botanical gardens and Finnish art galleries before flying home. This fly-drive holiday is ideal for travellers looking to combine remote landscapes, outdoor activities and rich local culture in one trip.

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