14 days in Finland Itinerary

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

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Mon): find something for the whole family at SantaPark - the Home Cavern of Santa Claus, then see Santa Claus Office, and then don't miss a visit to Santa Claus Village. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 3rd (Tue): catch all the local highlights with Feelapland, then stop by LAURI Handicraft Shop & Atelier, and then take an in-depth tour of Arktikum.

For ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Rovaniemi online vacation planner.

Singapore, Singapore to Rovaniemi is an approximately 18.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Singapore to Rovaniemi is minus 6 hours. Traveling from Singapore in December, expect Rovaniemi to be cooler, temps between -6°C and -13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Tue) so you can go by car to Levi.

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

On the 4th (Wed), explore the landscape on two wheels at Levi Ski Resort. Keep things going the next day: fly down the slopes at Kids' Land, don't miss a visit to Giewont Husky Adventures, then look for all kinds of wild species at Santa"s Cottage & Pet Farm, then join the crowd at Icekarting Levi, and finally have some family-friendly fun at G2 ICEKARTING.

To find photos, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Levi online tour itinerary planner.

You can drive from Rovaniemi to Levi in 2.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Expect a daytime high around -6°C in December, and nighttime lows around -15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Thu) so you can go by car to Akaslompolo.

Kick off your visit on the 6th (Fri): explore the striking landscape of Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park. Keep things going the next day: don't miss a visit to Lapland Hotels SnowVillage, then stop by Akaslompolo Sportshop, and then hit the slopes at Yllas Ski Resort.

To see traveler tips, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, use the Akaslompolo sightseeing planner.

You can drive from Levi to Akaslompolo in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus. December in Akaslompolo sees daily highs of -5°C and lows of -15°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sat) so you can travel to Koli National Park.

Although many Koli National Park tours revolve around the majestic natural landscape, there are still plenty of things to see and do for those pursuing culture and heritage.

On the 8th (Sun), take in panoramic vistas at Rasavaara Observation tower, then hit the slopes at Ukko-Koli, and then get outside with Neitikoski Rapids. Keep things going the next day: trek along Akka-Koli Hill, don't miss a visit to Paateri, then examine the collection at Pielisen Museum, and finally look for gifts at Koli Shop Retkitupa.

To see more things to do, photos, maps, and tourist information, read Koli National Park trip website.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Akaslompolo to Koli National Park. Traveling from Akaslompolo in December, expect a bit warmer with lows of -9°C in Koli National Park. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Mon) so you can travel to Helsinki.

Finland's largest and most populated metropolis, the maritime town of Helsinki boasts varied architecture, a lively cafe culture, and plethora of picturesque natural delights.

Take a break from Helsinki with a short trip to Nuuksio National Park in Espoo, about 48 minutes away. Pack the 13th (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Linnanmaki Amusement Park. The adventure continues: admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church, take in the spiritual surroundings of Kamppi Chapel of Silence, contemplate the long history of Seurasaari Island and Open-Air Museum, and pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Helsinki road trip site.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Koli National Park to Helsinki. Traveling from Koli National Park in December, things will get a bit warmer in Helsinki: highs are around 3°C and lows about -3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 13th (Fri) so you can travel back home.