10 days in Lapland Itinerary

Finland's largest and most popular ski resort, the fell of Levi provides excellent slopes and lively nightlife in an enchanting setting.

Kids will enjoy Levi Ski Resort and Yllas Ski Resort. Get out of town with these interesting Levi side-trips: Muonio (Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park, Keimioniemi Fishing Cabins, &more). There's more to do: don't miss a visit to Giewont Husky Adventures.

To find more things to do, ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Levi travel route builder site.

Riga, Latvia to Levi is an approximately 7.5-hour combination of flight and car. You can also drive. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Riga in July, with highs in Levi at 22°C and lows at 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Thu) early enough to travel to Saariselka.

Outdoor pursuits--ranging from cross-country skiing and snowmobiling to reindeer safaris and chasing Northern Lights--draw the largest number of tourists to Saariselka.

On the 17th (Fri), surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saariselka S:t Paulus Chapel, and then trek along Urho Kekkonen National Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: get outside with Lake Inari, see the interesting displays at Siida - Sami Museum and Nature Center, and then trek along Juutua Nature Trail.

To find maps, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, use the Saariselka attractions planning app.

Traveling by flight from Levi to Saariselka takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 20°C, and evening lows to 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sat) so you can travel to Pyhatunturi.

On the 19th (Sun), explore the wealth of natural beauty at Pyha-Luosto National Park.

For ratings, other places to visit, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Pyhatunturi trip planner.

You can drive from Saariselka to Pyhatunturi in 2.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 23°C in July, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Rovaniemi.

An urban center set amongst the great Arctic wilderness, Rovaniemi serves as the capital of Lapland province.

Bring the kids along to Ranua Zoo and Rovaniemi Church. The adventure continues: get engrossed in the history at Arktikum, take in the dramatic scenery at Auttikongas, Head underground at Syvasenvaara Fell, and don't miss a visit to Santa Claus Village.

To see more things to do, photos, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Rovaniemi trip itinerary planning website.

Traveling by car from Pyhatunturi to Rovaniemi takes 2 hours. In July in Rovaniemi, expect temperatures between 22°C during the day and 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Wed) early enough to travel back home.