9 days in Finland Itinerary

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

Kick off your visit on the 15th (Mon): look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas and then get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Here are some ideas for day two: look for gifts at LAURI Handicraft Shop & Atelier, take an in-depth tour of Arktikum, then explore the fascinating underground world of Syvasenvaara Fell, and finally make a trip to Santa Claus Village.

To find maps, photos, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Rovaniemi route planning app.

Bengaluru, India to Rovaniemi is an approximately 19-hour flight. The time zone changes from India Standard Time (IST) to Eastern European Standard Time (EET), which is usually a -3.5 hour difference. Prepare for colder weather when traveling from Bengaluru in March: high temperatures in Rovaniemi hover around -1°C and lows are around -9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Tue) to allow time 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.

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Wed): glide through natural beauty at Levi Ski Resort. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 18th (Thu): join the crowd at Icekarting Levi, then get a taste of the local shopping with Elan Ski Shop & Rental, then see exotic creatures in open habitats at Lapland Safaris Levi, and finally stroll through Yllas Ski Resort.

Plan trip to Levi with our itinerary maker to find out where to go and what to do.

Drive from Rovaniemi to Levi in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In March, daily temperatures in Levi can reach 0°C, while at night they dip to -10°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Thu) early enough 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.

Helsinki is known for historic sites, shopping, and museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the historical opulence of Sea Fortress Suomenlinna, take an in-depth tour of The National Museum of Finland, pause for some serene contemplation at Helsinki Cathedral, and don't miss a visit to Senate Square.

For photos, ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Helsinki online day trip planner.

You can fly from Levi to Helsinki in 5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of bus and train. In March, Helsinki is a bit warmer than Levi - with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Mon) early enough to travel back home.