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Finland: Arctic Magnificence

February 12 - 20, 2026
Length: 9 days
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Experience the essence of Finnish happiness as you embrace the country's majestic beauty and Nordic charm. Take in Helsinki's hip urban vibes and explore the sparkling, snowy landscapes of Lapland. Unwind in a Finnish sauna; hike on snowshoes; visit Talinn, Estonia; and drive across the fjells by dogsled or snowmobile!

Early booking and full payment discounts may apply.

Operated by AHI Travel
$5,745

before special savings,
not including airfare

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Tour Highlights

  • Embark on an exciting adventure to the world’s happiest country!
  • Admire the stunning mix of historic and contemporary architecture in Helsinki.
  • Soak up the soothing steam of a sauna and learn why it’s an essential, beloved experience for Finns.
  • Fly north to Lapland and stay in a glass-domed cabin, perfect for watching the spectacular Northern Lights overhead.
  • Look forward to invigorating outdoor activities amid snowy landscapes.
  • Drive a team of energetic huskies on a thrilling ride across the glistening fjells, and strap on snowshoes for a trek through a moonlit forest.
  • Learn about the heritage of Finland’s Sámi cultures and see reindeer in the wild at a traditional reindeer farm.
  • Delight in a day trip to Tallinn, Estonia, to admire its beautiful old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • This active, small-group experience features expert guides and lecturers, first-class hotels and a round-trip flight between Helsinki and Lapland.
  • If you are interested in more information about this trip, please click on the “Reserve Now” button to be taken to the AHI website.

*Cal lecturer’s participation cannot be guaranteed and is contingent upon a minimum number of paying travelers.

Finland: Arctic Magnificence | Feb. 12 – 20, 2026

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Photographer in winter clothing capturing the Northern Lights with a camera on a tripod, set against a snowy landscape and starry night sky.
Winter view of Tallinn, Estonia, with medieval towers, snowy rooftops, and St. Olaf’s Church. Winter view of Tallinn, Estonia, with medieval towers, snowy rooftops, and St. Olaf’s Church.
Group of hikers trekking across a snowy Lapland landscape with mountains in the background
Oodi Library, is a modern architectural building with a wooden facade and glass windows Oodi Library, Helsinki
Herd of reindeer grazing in a snowy enclosure surrounded by a winter forest.
Glass-enclosed Museum integrated into a snowy hillside, illuminated against a starry night sky Arktikum – Arctic Science Center & Museum – in Rovaniemi
Northern lights over a snowy forest, creating a magical winter night scene
Helsinki Cathedral in Finland, a neoclassical landmark with green domes, white columns, and Alexander II statue. Helsinki Cathedral
Husky sled dogs in Rovaniemi, Finland
Traditional Finnish wooden sauna interior with tiered bench seating, a heating stove in the foreground, and temperature gauges mounted on the wall. Traditional Finnish sauna

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