8 days in Lapland Itinerary

Kittilä is a municipality of Finland and a popular holiday resort.It is located in northern Finland north of the Arctic Circle within the Lapland region. Kick off your visit on the 9th (Sat): ski along the peaceful trails at Levi Ski Resort.

To find ratings, where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Kittila sightseeing website .

Tel Aviv, Israel to Kittila is an approximately 14-hour flight. Traveling from Tel Aviv in March, things will get colder in Kittila: highs are around 0°C and lows about -10°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sat) early enough to drive to Saariselka.

Siida and Pielpajarvi Wilderness Church are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Get in touch with nature at Urho Kekkonen National Park and Saariselka Ski & Sport Resort.

For more things to do, maps, photos, and tourist information, go to the Saariselka day trip site .

Getting from Kittila to Saariselka by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: take a bus. In March, plan for daily highs up to -1°C, and evening lows to -12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Tue) early enough to drive 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 13th (Wed): stop by Your Piece Of Finland, then get engrossed in the history at Arktikum, then look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas, and finally find something for the whole family at Santa Claus Village. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: make a trip to Lordi's Square, then have fun at Santa Claus Office, then get in on the family fun at SantaPark, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at Rovaniemi Church.

For more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, read Rovaniemi travel itinerary planner .

Traveling by car from Saariselka to Rovaniemi takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In March, daily temperatures in Rovaniemi can reach -1°C, while at night they dip to -9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Fri) to allow time for travel back home.