Destination

Iceland Lapland

Trip Duration

11 Nights 12 Days

FLIGHT DETAILS

Finn Airways

ACCOMMODATION DETAILS

3/4 Star Hotels

MEAL PLAN

Breakfast & Dinner

Departures

7th November 2026

Iceland Lapland 2026

 Arrive at Reykjavik
 We will try our luck Aurora if the conditions permit
Dinner and overnight stay in Reykjavik

After breakfast proceed for Helsinki city tour. Finland is one of Europe most technologically advanced countries that has made major strides in the field of wireless communication. Nokia is one of those companies of Finnish origin. Our tour takes in the most interesting parts of Helsinki.
Historical Center
City Hall
The Parliament buildings
Finlandia Hall
Opera House
Evening transfer to train station to catch the overnight train to Rovaniemi. The overnight train is also known as Santa Claus express which a two storied train with luxurious accommodation. Dinner will be served on board.

Breakfast will be served on board. Upon arrival in Rovaniemi, we start our city tour. Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland. Almost totally destroyed during World War II, today it’s a modern city known for being the official home town of Santa Claus.


Visit Santa Claus Village and indulge in the various sights and stories offered by the magical place. Walk across the arctic circle within the village before returning back to Saariselka.
Proceed to Saariselka in the evening. Dinner and overnight in Saariselka. You will get an exclusive chance to ponder at the night sky with high chances of dancing aurora if our luck permits and weather conditions are suitable.

After breakfast check out from hotel transfer to Inari Lake by road.
Stopover at Lake Inari. Lake Inari is one of the most scenic lakes in Lapland even housing various islands.
After that proceed to Hammerfest—one of the world’s northernmost towns. Surrounded by icy waters and dramatic landscapes. Once home to various military operations during World War II.
Dinner and overnight stay in Hammerfest.

After breakfast, check out from hotel and transfer to North Cape and finally to Alta.
Travel to the legendary North Cape, where sheer cliffs drop into the Arctic Ocean. Spend a few hours in the northernmost point in Europe before descending to Alta.
Arrive in Alta, a northern haven framed by dramatic coastlines, vast skies, and serene wilderness.
As the day winds down, enjoy a warm dinner and stay overnight in Alta.

After breakfast, we continue travel to Kiruna, nestled in the heart of Swedish Lapland.
Kiruna itself is a captivating blend of Sámi heritage and modern Scandinavian spirit, surrounded by pristine wilderness, frozen lakes, and snow draped forests.
Late evening enjoy dinner in the hotel. With clear skies above, we may try our luck to glance the ethereal glow of the Northern Lights, dancing across the Arctic sky.

After breakfast, depart Kiruna and embark on a stunning cross-border journey to Tromsø
Stopover at Narvik, a serene coastal town between the Norwegian fjords.
Arrive in Tromso, Norway’s vibrant Arctic capital. Dinner and overnight in Tromso.

After breakfast proceed for city orientation tour of Tromso and then leave for airport to catch flight to Helsinki.
Visit the striking Arctic Cathedral and scenic viewpoints that reveal the city’s dramatic northern charm.
Transfer to airport in the afternoon. Upon arrival in Helsinki, transfer to hotel for dinner and overnight.

Depart early in the morning with a packed breakfast and proceed to airport for flight to Iceland. Arrive at Keflavik International airport early in the morning. Meet and greet with our driver cum guide.
Drive towards Skaftafell via the ravenous landscape of the south coast.
Stop at Skogafoss
Seljalandsfoss
Dyrholaey
Vik Cathedral
Dinner and overnight near Skaftafell. Keep an eye out for aurora in the night sky. If luck permits, we can observe from our hotel room.

Today after breakfast we visit two of the most beautiful places in Iceland,
We explore the Skaftafell National Park, the forest is surrounded by the enormous Vatnajökull glacier and the sands of Skeiðarárasandur.
We also explore Jökulsárlón glacier lagoon. Enormous icebergs constantly break off the glacier into the lagoon, melting slowly as they drift towards the sea nearby and forming the Diamond Beach.
Visit Hofn and capture the ravenous beauty of Iceland.
Next proceed to Hella, a small town in southern Iceland on the shores of the river Ytri-Rangá.
If conditions permit, we can have a magical glimpse of the Northern Lights dancing across the sky. As the night falls have a delightful dinner before retiring to the hotel.

After breakfast, check out and embark on a journey to Reykjavik.

On the way proceed for Thingvellir National Park, UNESCO World Heritage site.
Proceed to Geysir and Gullfoss, the “Golden Waterfall,” where glacial waters roar into a rugged canyon.
After that proceed to Reykjavik.
Dinner and overnight stay in Reykjavik.

After breakfast proceed, free time to explore Reykjavik and finally transfer to the airport. Optionally we can visit the Blue Lagoon on the way. Finally, depart from Iceland.

This is an itinerary only, kindly contact our authorised representative for details.

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Important Travel Checklist

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Travel Documents

Passport, visa (if required), travel insurance, flight tickets, accommodation confirmations

Clothing

Layered outfits (thermal wear, fleece jackets, waterproof and windproof outerwear), warm hats, gloves, scarves

Accessories

Sunglasses, sunscreen (high SPF), lip balm, reusable water bottle

Health & Safety

Basic first aid kit, any personal medication, insect repellent

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