15 days in Finland Itinerary

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

Rovaniemi is known for wildlife, museums, and fun & games. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: don't miss a visit to Santa Claus Village, explore the fascinating underground world of Syvasenvaara Fell, hit the slopes at Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy, and see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour.

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Rovaniemi is an approximately 16.5-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Arabian Standard Time (AST) to Eastern European Standard Time (EET) is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Riyadh in January, expect Rovaniemi to be cooler, temps between -10°C and -17°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Tue) early enough to 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.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Levi: Safaris (in Akaslompolo) and Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park (in Muonio). Next up on the itinerary: bet on your favorite at Icekarting Levi, make a trip to Giewont Husky Adventures, look for all kinds of wild species at Santa"s Cottage & Pet Farm, and explore the landscape on two wheels at Levi Ski Resort.

To find more things to do, maps, photos, and other tourist information, use the Levi trip itinerary app.

Drive from Rovaniemi to Levi in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Rovaniemi in January since evenings lows in Levi dip to -21°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Fri) early enough to travel to Lieksa.

Lieksa is a town and municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Lieksa: Koli Shop Retkitupa (in Koli) and Koli National Park (Rylays Hill, Kolinuuron kierros Nature Trail, &more). And it doesn't end there: examine the collection at Pielisen Museum, take a peaceful walk through Patvinsuon Kansallispuisto, make a trip to Paateri, and head outdoors with Neitikoski Rapids.

To see where to stay, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, refer to the Lieksa trip website.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Levi to Lieksa. Traveling from Levi in January, expect somewhat warmer with lows of -14°C in Lieksa. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) to allow time to 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.

When in Helsinki, make a side trip to see Nuuksio National Park in Espoo, approximately Espoo away. The adventure continues: deepen your knowledge of military history at Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, test your problem-solving skills at Labyrinth Games Room Escape, take in the spiritual surroundings of Uspenskin Cathedral (Uspenskin Katedraali), and admire the striking features of Temppeliaukio Church.

To see more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Helsinki road trip site.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Lieksa to Helsinki. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Lieksa in January, with highs in Helsinki at -3°C and lows at -9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 18th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.