19 days in Lapland Itinerary

Posio is a municipality of Finland. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 12th (Tue): view the masterpieces at Pentik Hill and then explore the striking landscape at Korouoma Canyon.

For photos, traveler tips, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Posio trip app.

Kuopio to Posio is an approximately 6-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of flight and car. Traveling from Kuopio in May, things will get little chillier in Posio: highs are around 11°C and lows about 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Wed) to allow time to travel to Rovaniemi.

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

Step out of Rovaniemi to go to Ranua and see Ranua Zoo, which is approximately 1 hour away. Next up on the itinerary: don't miss a visit to Lordi's Square, enjoy some diversion at Angry Birds Park, pause for some serene contemplation at Rovaniemi Church, and examine the collection at Santa's House of Snowmobiles.

To find ratings, other places to visit, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Rovaniemi tour itinerary planning tool.

Getting from Posio to Rovaniemi by car takes about 2 hours. In May, plan for daily highs up to 12°C, and evening lows to 3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Luosto.

Nestled among vast forests and fells, Luosto represents a small idyllic resort village set on the edge of Pyha-Luosto National Park.

Venture out of the city with trips to Sodankyla (Museum - Gallery Alariesto & Church of Sodankyla). The adventure continues: go deep underground at Amethyst Mine Lapland, identify plant and animal life at Kopara Reindeer Park, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Luosto, and do some two-wheel cruising with Luosto Adventures.

To find photos, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, go to the Luosto trip itinerary builder.

You can drive from Rovaniemi to Luosto in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. May in Luosto sees daily highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Fri) early enough to drive 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: Lapland Hotels SnowVillage (in Kittila), Jemes Sport (in Yllasjarvi) and Muonio (Torassieppi Reindeer Farm & Cottages & Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park). Next up on the itinerary: grab your bike and head to Levi Ski Resort, get a taste of the local shopping with LUVATTUMAA - Levi Ice Gallery, admire the masterpieces at Museum of Fine Arts Einari Junttila, and relax in the rural setting at Santa"s Cottage & Pet Farm.

For other places to visit, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, use the Levi attractions planning app.

Traveling by car from Luosto to Levi takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. May in Levi sees daily highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Tue) so you can travel to Inari.

Inari is Finland's largest, most sparsely populated municipality, with four official languages, more than any other in the country. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Inari: Saariselka (Hippupuoti Gift Shop & Saariselka Ski & Sport Resort). The adventure continues: examine the collection at Siida - Sami Museum and Nature Center, pause for some serene contemplation at Pielpajarvi Wilderness Church, get great views at Otsamo Fell, and get a taste of life in the country at Reindeer Farm Petri Mattus.

To find where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the Inari trip itinerary maker.

Getting from Levi to Inari by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Inari can reach 11°C, while at night they dip to 1°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.