Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Finland (Updated 2026)

Finland, Europe
Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey to witness the dancing lights of the Aurora Borealis on a 2-hour long guided northern lights tour through the beautiful …More

Embark on an unforgettable journey to witness the dancing lights of the Aurora Borealis on a 2-hour long guided northern lights tour through the beautiful...

3 hours
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$82
Korouoma Canyon: Frozen Waterfalls Hike & BBQ Experience

Discover a truly unique outdoor adventure on the well-organized trails of Korouoma Nature Reserve. Marvel at the breathtaking Frozen Waterfalls and unforgettable views of Northern …More

Discover a truly unique outdoor adventure on the well-organized trails of Korouoma Nature Reserve. Marvel at the breathtaking Frozen Waterfalls and unforgettable views of Northern...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$147
Rovaniemi walking tour and guided Arktikum experience

Half of the tour is a city walking tour and second half takes place in Arktikum Heritage Center. In the first part of the tour …More

Half of the tour is a city walking tour and second half takes place in Arktikum Heritage Center. In the first part of the tour...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$392
Arctic Husky Adventure in Rovaniemi

Visit our adorable Huskies in the Husky farm & Greetings to them on spot! Experience a real “Fast & Furious "by taking the longer Husky …More

Visit our adorable Huskies in the Husky farm & Greetings to them on spot! Experience a real “Fast & Furious "by taking the longer Husky...

2 hours 30 minutes
4.9 (12)
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$274
Levi Reindeer Safari - Long or Quick - with Sledge Ride

Delve deep into the wilds of Lapland on this 1,5-hour reindeer safari from Levi. Climb into your sled with a guide, then charge off into …More

Delve deep into the wilds of Lapland on this 1,5-hour reindeer safari from Levi. Climb into your sled with a guide, then charge off into...

1 hour 45 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.1 (11)
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$108
From Ivalo: Ice Fishing Safari to Lake Inari, reindeers & lunch

Experience Arctic Ice Fishing on this scenic 4 hour trip to Lake Inari. Local experienced guide, unique scenery and Lunch by open fire in warm …More

Experience Arctic Ice Fishing on this scenic 4 hour trip to Lake Inari. Local experienced guide, unique scenery and Lunch by open fire in warm...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (19)
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$169
Helsinki Masterpiece: Private Luxury Fleet & Expert Guide Journey

Experience Helsinki from the sanctuary of a premium, air-conditioned luxury vehicle, tailored exclusively for discerning travelers who demand absolute comfort and seamless execution. This private …More

Experience Helsinki from the sanctuary of a premium, air-conditioned luxury vehicle, tailored exclusively for discerning travelers who demand absolute comfort and seamless execution. This private...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (8)
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$210
Trip to Ranua Wildlife Park

This is a guided trip to the famous Ranua Wildlife Park that will give you great insight and opportunity to see and learn about all …More

This is a guided trip to the famous Ranua Wildlife Park that will give you great insight and opportunity to see and learn about all...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (11)
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$165
Amethyst Mine Tour by Electric Fatbike

Exciting and unique activity in Luosto, Lapland. Ride to the top of the Lampivaara fell and dig for your very own lucky Lappish gem! No …More

Exciting and unique activity in Luosto, Lapland. Ride to the top of the Lampivaara fell and dig for your very own lucky Lappish gem! No...

3 hours
5.0 (16)
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$223
Korouoma Canyon & Ranua Zoo Tour

Car transfer from Rovaniemi takes about 1,5 hour. Moderate hiking. Korouoma is 30 kilometer long and up to 130 meters deep canyon fracture valley. Canyon …More

Car transfer from Rovaniemi takes about 1,5 hour. Moderate hiking. Korouoma is 30 kilometer long and up to 130 meters deep canyon fracture valley. Canyon...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$341
Canoe Trip in Lapland from Rovaniemi

Explore Lapland in summer with a unique canoe trip! Enjoy a great time on peaceful waters away from Rovaniemi! This guided tour is adapted to …More

Explore Lapland in summer with a unique canoe trip! Enjoy a great time on peaceful waters away from Rovaniemi! This guided tour is adapted to...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (10)
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$92
Rovaniemi Private Unlimited Range Northern Lights Hunt VIP Van

Your Northern Lights Journey Starts Here ✨ Check out our Instagram to see real moments captured by our team — pure magic in the Arctic …More

Your Northern Lights Journey Starts Here ✨ Check out our Instagram to see real moments captured by our team — pure magic in the Arctic...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (10)
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$1,597
Cocooning in the HaliPuu forest: The ultimate Arctic hammock relaxation

Come and enjoy our award winning hammock cocooning in the peaceful, soothing atmosphere of the HaliPuu - hugging forest. Leave your worries and stress behind and sway gently …More

Come and enjoy our award winning hammock cocooning in the peaceful, soothing atmosphere of the HaliPuu - hugging forest. Leave your worries and stress behind and sway gently...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (10)
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$118
Private: Snowmobile Safari from Riverside Lodge - 3h

Skip the crowds and discover the wild beauty of Lapland on your own terms with this Private Snowmobile Safari. Starting by a pickup from your …More

Skip the crowds and discover the wild beauty of Lapland on your own terms with this Private Snowmobile Safari. Starting by a pickup from your...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (10)
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$201
Snowmobile drive experience

Experience an Unforgettable Snowmobile Adventure for the Whole Family! Welcome to a program where safety and family-friendliness combine with an unforgettable experience. The whole family, …More

Experience an Unforgettable Snowmobile Adventure for the Whole Family! Welcome to a program where safety and family-friendliness combine with an unforgettable experience. The whole family,...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (17)
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$137
Explore Rovaniemi on a Private Walk with a Local Guide

Discover a different side of Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, where Arctic life, Nordic design, architecture, local history and culture come together. On this …More

Discover a different side of Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, where Arctic life, Nordic design, architecture, local history and culture come together. On this...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$68
4 hours Helsinki and Porvoo Guided VIP Tour by Luxury Car

Travel in comfort with a personal driver and guide, visiting Senate Square, the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, and the stunning Uspenski Cathedral. Experience the …More

Travel in comfort with a personal driver and guide, visiting Senate Square, the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, and the stunning Uspenski Cathedral. Experience the...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$191
Live Like a Local in a Finnish Cottage in Porkkala Archipelago

Experience cottage life in the Finnish Archipelago guided by locals living there. Enjoy Finnish sauna, the peace and quiet of nature and learn about Finnish …More

Experience cottage life in the Finnish Archipelago guided by locals living there. Enjoy Finnish sauna, the peace and quiet of nature and learn about Finnish...

10 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (19)
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$342
Exclusive Guided Helsinki VIP Tour by Mercedes V class

Explore Helsinki in comfort and style with an exclusive VIP tour in a luxurious Mercedes V-Class. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to discover …More

Explore Helsinki in comfort and style with an exclusive VIP tour in a luxurious Mercedes V-Class. This private tour offers a unique opportunity to discover...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$136
VIP Tour Helsinki by Mercedes Vclass with Private Guide

We have comfortable luxury Mercedes V-class minibuses, comfortable seats, increased visibility, quiet traffic! From the large windows of our transport you can get a better …More

We have comfortable luxury Mercedes V-class minibuses, comfortable seats, increased visibility, quiet traffic! From the large windows of our transport you can get a better...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$134
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