5 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.

Start off your visit on the 25th (Tue): ski along the peaceful trails at Levi Ski Resort.

For reviews, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, read Levi online route planner .

London, UK to Levi is an approximately 10-hour flight. You can also drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 2 hours traveling from London to Levi. Traveling from London in December, expect Levi to be much colder, temps between -6°C and -15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Tue) to allow time to travel to Inari.

Inari is Finland's largest, most sparsely populated municipality, with four official languages, more than any other in the country. Start off your visit on the 26th (Wed): pause for some serene contemplation at Pielpajarvi Wilderness Church, see the interesting displays at Siida, and then get into the urban bustle at The Sami Cultural Centre Sajos.

For ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Inari tour itinerary planner.

Traveling by combination of bus, flight, and shuttle from Levi to Inari takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In December, daytime highs in Inari are -7°C, while nighttime lows are -17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Wed) to allow 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.

On the 27th (Thu), explore and take pictures at Amethyst Mine Lapland.

For reviews, traveler tips, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Luosto journey site .

Traveling by car from Inari to Luosto takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect a daytime high around -8°C in December, and nighttime lows around -17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Thu) to allow time for the car ride to Rovaniemi.

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

Kick off your visit on the 28th (Fri): don't miss a visit to Lordi's Square, take an exotic tour of a safari tour, then see Santa Claus Office, then find something for the whole family at Santa Claus Village, and finally snap pictures at Lumberjack's Candle Bridge.

For photos, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Rovaniemi trip itinerary builder tool .

Drive from Luosto to Rovaniemi in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect a daytime high around -6°C in December, and nighttime lows around -13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Fri) so you can travel back home.