Travel and stay in Finland
Between boreal forests and endless lakes
Would you like to explore a European destination where nature reigns supreme? Finland is a land of wide-open spaces, deep forests, thousands of lakes and unique experiences. Whether you dream of admiring the Northern Lights, going kayaking on a peaceful lake, enjoying a stay in a secluded cabin or discovering Nordic culture, Finland offers an unmatched variety of experiences in a calm and authentic atmosphere.
Easily accessible from Luxembourg via direct flights or with a stopover, Finland is just as well suited to nature holidays, active breaks or family trips. Between Helsinki, historic towns, national parks and Lapland, every stay is an opportunity to reconnect with what matters most.
Voyages Flammang supports you in creating a tailor-made trip to Finland, combining typical accommodation, local activities and itineraries suited to your wishes and your budget.
Why go to Finland?
A fascinating Nordic destination, Finland captivates with its wild landscapes, unique winter experiences and peaceful atmosphere. Between unspoilt nature, authentic traditions and Arctic adventures, it’s an ideal country for a change of scenery at any time of year.
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Fancy an extraordinary trip to the heart of the Far North?
This selection highlights our most popular stays in Finland, featuring the Northern Lights, Lapland, snow-covered forests and meetings with Santa Claus.
Whether you dream of a winter stay in Rovaniemi, a night in a glass igloo, a nature tour around Finland’s lakes or a family trip to Lapland, each offer is fully customisable according to your dates, your budget and your wishes.
Choose your Nordic experience—our advisors will take care of creating a tailor-made trip to Finland for you.
£2,167
price per person
Finland and Sweden
- 6-night self-guided tour between Helsinki, Mariehamn and Stockholm
- Ferry crossings included between Helsinki, Mariehamn and Stockholm
- Mini-cruises included in Helsinki and Stockholm
€1,872
price per person
Landscapes of Finland
- Self-drive tour through Finland
- Discover the south coast and the Kings’ Road
- Lakeland region, between forests and soothing landscapes
€2,925
price per person
Arctic triptych
- Crossing through three Laplands: Norwegian, Finnish and Swedish
- Discovering the famous North Cape
- Lunch in a Sami camp and visit to an open-air Lapp museum
Our ULT travels
3195€
price per person
Finnland & Kulturhauptstadt Oulu
- Hauptstadt Helsinki
- Europas Kultruhauptstadt Oulu
- Picknick & Saunaerlebnis
2245€
price per person
Lappland
- Direktflug ab/bis Luxemburg (ca. 3,5 Stunden)
- Märchenhafte Landschaft
- Abendevent in magischer Natur
1098€
price per person
Helsinki & Porvoo
- Stadtbesichtigung Helsinki
- Stadtbesichtigung Porvoo
- Zentrales 4* Hotel in Helsinki
1028€
price per person
Auf Entdeckungstour in Helsinki und Umgebung
- Stadtbesichtigung Helsinki
- Ausflug nach Porvoo
- Möglichkeit zum Besuch von Seurasaari
2245€
price per person
Laponie
- Vol direct de/à Luxembourg (env. 3,5 heures)
- Paysage féerique
- Soirée événement dans une nature magique
When to go to Finland?
Finland can be discovered all year round, but each season offers a very different experience: Arctic winter, midnight sun, or autumn forests.
Helsinki
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Where to go in Finland? Must-see regions and cities
Santa Claus’s homeland – Rovaniemi
Located on the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi is the world capital of Santa Claus. You can cross the Arctic Circle, visit his village, and enjoy unique winter adventures in a fairytale setting.
Ideal for:
- family trips
- winter getaway in Lapland
- dog sledding, snowmobiling, and northern lights
Not to be missed:
- the official Santa Claus Village
- crossing the Arctic Circle
- dog-sled safari
- snowmobile excursions
Finnish Lapland – Northern lights & wide-open spaces
Lapland is one of the best regions in Europe to see the northern lights. Between tundra, snow-covered forests, and frozen lakes, it offers a complete change of scenery.
Perfect for:
- northern lights hunting
- nights in a glass igloo
- snowshoeing or cross-country skiing
Must-sees:
- Arctic nature safaris
- traditional Sami villages
- wild polar landscapes
Helsinki – Nordic capital & design
Helsinki combines contemporary architecture, culture, gastronomy, and a maritime atmosphere on the shores of the Baltic. An elegant capital that’s easy to explore.
Ideal for:
- a cultural city break
- museums and design districts
- excursions to the islands
Must-see:
- Helsinki Cathedral
- Suomenlinna Fortress (UNESCO)
- Design District
- covered market
The Lake District – Peace & switching off
With its thousands of lakes and deep forests, this region embodies the essence of the Finnish way of life and invites you to unwind in the heart of nature.
Perfect for:
- summer holidays
- kayaking, swimming, and sauna
- secluded cabins
Not to be missed:
- lake cruises
- national parks
- wildlife watching
- Nordic sunsets
Oulanka National Park – Nature at its purest
Less well known, this region is a paradise for hikers thanks to its wild rivers, suspension footbridges, and spectacular landscapes.
Best for:
- scenic hikes
- nature photography
- total immersion
To explore:
- Karhunkierros Trail (Bear Trail)
- waterfalls and gorges
- suspension bridges
- wild viewpoints
Which trip to Finland is made for you?
Finland doesn’t sell itself like a classic destination. You don’t go there “on vacation”; you go to live a life experience: silence, snow, Arctic light, endless nature.
Here’s how to picture it based on your profile.
A trip for couples – polar romance & Northern Lights
Finland offers an intimate and soothing setting to reconnect as a couple. Between absolute silence, snow-covered forests, and nights beneath the Northern Lights, every moment becomes timeless.
To experience as a duo:
- nights in a glass igloo
- Northern Lights watching
- isolated cabins with a private sauna
A family trip – the magic of Santa Claus & snow
Finland is one of the few places in the world where you can truly bring the magic of Christmas to life for your children. Here, snow-covered landscapes, fairy-tale encounters, and gentle activities create unforgettable memories for the whole family.
You’ll especially enjoy:
- meeting Santa Claus in Rovaniemi
- dog sledding and snowmobiling
- family-friendly accommodation
Trip with friends / adventure – Nordic thrills & wide-open spaces
For those who love action and spectacular scenery, Finland is an exceptional playground. The wide-open spaces offer a feeling of complete freedom, far from mass tourism.
Not to be missed:
- snowmobiling on frozen lakes
- sled dogs and Arctic hikes
- unusual accommodation in the heart of nature
Practical tips for your trip to Finland
In Finland, the sauna is part of everyday life: there are more than 3 million for 5.5 million inhabitants!
The currency is the euro (€).
Card payments are accepted everywhere, even in remote areas of Lapland.
Finnish is the official language, but English is spoken by a very large majority of the population, which makes communication much easier.
Plugs are type C and F, identical to those used in France, Belgium and Luxembourg.
No adapter is needed.
Finland is one of the safest countries in the world. Travelers can get around with complete peace of mind, even at night.
Flights to Helsinki or Lapland with one or two stopovers from Luxembourg.
Average travel time: 3h30 to 5h depending on the final destination.
The cost of living is slightly higher than in Luxembourg, especially for dining out and certain winter activities.
Finland is part of the European Union and the Schengen Area.
- No visa for European nationals
- A valid ID card or passport required
- European Health Insurance Card recommended
- No mandatory vaccinations
- Modern, high-quality medical facilities
Create your ideal holiday in Finland now
Tell us what you’re looking for — Northern Lights, Santa Claus, lakeside cabins, or Arctic adventures.
Let our experts design a tailor-made trip for you, perfectly suited to your pace, your budget, and your travel style.
Discover our other destinations in Europe as well
After the magic of Finland, get inspired by our other European destinations, selected for their diversity—from cultural cities and sunny beaches to wide-open natural landscapes. Our experts will help you find the next destination that perfectly matches the way you like to travel.
Austria
Austria captivates with its imperial palaces, alpine villages and mountain scenery. Between Vienna, Salzburg and the Austrian Alps, it’s the perfect destination for a getaway combining culture, nature and elegance.
Balearic Islands
The Balearic Islands enchant with their turquoise coves, Mediterranean villages and relaxed way of life. Between Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera, the archipelago is perfect for a stay combining beaches, nature and a festive atmosphere.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria surprises with its thousand-year-old monasteries, wild mountains and Black Sea beaches. Between Sofia, Plovdiv and the Varna coast, it’s an ideal destination for a trip combining culture, nature and traditions.
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands attract travellers with their mild year-round climate, volcanic beaches and spectacular landscapes. Between Tenerife, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria, it’s an ideal destination for sunny holidays in any season.
Croatia
Croatia charms travelers with its historic cities, turquoise waters, and natural parks. Between Dubrovnik, Split, and the Dalmatian islands, it is an ideal destination for a trip combining culture, beaches, and nature.
Cyprus
Cyprus captivates with its sunny climate, Mediterranean beaches and ancient ruins. Between Paphos, Nicosia and the Troodos Mountains, the island is perfect for combining relaxation, history and scenery.
Germany
Germany captivates with its historic heritage, cultural cities and varied landscapes. Between Berlin, Munich, the Black Forest and the Rhine Valley, it is an ideal destination for a trip combining culture, nature and traditions.
Greece
Greece is a dream destination, with its legendary islands, turquoise waters and ancient heritage. Between Athens, Crete and the Cyclades, it’s the ideal place to combine beaches, culture and the Mediterranean way of life.
Italy
Italy captivates with its artistic heritage, gastronomy and iconic landscapes. Between Rome, Florence, Venice and the Amalfi Coast, it is the perfect destination for a trip combining culture, the art of living and discovery.
Malta
Malta captivates with its millennia-old history, fortified towns and turquoise coves. Between Valletta, the island of Gozo and Comino’s Blue Lagoon, the archipelago is ideal for a stay combining culture, sea and sunshine.
Norway
Norway impresses with its vertiginous fjords, mountains and Nordic landscapes. Between Bergen, the western fjords and the Lofoten Islands, it is the perfect destination for a trip focused on nature and spectacular panoramas.
Portugal
Portugal captivates with its historic cities, Atlantic cliffs and renowned cuisine. Between Lisbon and Porto and the beaches of the Algarve, it is an ideal destination for a stay combining culture, sunshine and discovery.
Spain
Spain captivates with its vibrant cities, sun-drenched beaches and rich cultural heritage. Between Barcelona, Madrid, Andalusia and the Spanish islands, it’s the perfect destination for a getaway combining culture, gastronomy and sunshine.
Turkey
Between East and West, experience Ottoman magic. Turkey, a bridge between Europe and Asia, fascinates you with its millennia-old history, its incredibly diverse landscapes and its vibrant culture.
FAQ: the most useful questions for planning your trip
Start by defining your main goal: seeing the Northern Lights, meeting Santa Claus, enjoying a nature getaway, or a winter adventure. Then choose the ideal period, the region (Helsinki, Lapland, Lake District), and book flights and accommodation early enough for winter.
The best time depends on the experience you’re looking for.
Summer (June to August) is ideal for enjoying the lakes, hiking, and the midnight sun. Winter (December to March) is perfect for discovering Lapland, the Northern Lights, and winter activities such as dog sledding or snowmobiling.
For a first discovery, a combo of Helsinki and Lapland is often ideal. Helsinki lets you discover Nordic culture and modern architecture, while Lapland offers Arctic landscapes, Northern Lights, and unique winter activities.
The length depends on the type of trip:
- 3 to 4 days: city break in Helsinki
- 5 to 7 days: stay in Lapland with winter activities
- 8 to 10 days: combo of Helsinki and Finnish nature
This makes it possible to discover both Nordic culture and natural landscapes.
Finland is one of the most expensive destinations in Europe. On average:
- 3–4 day city break: €1,300 to €1,500
- 1-week stay in Lapland: €1,700 to €2,500
- stay with winter activities: higher budget depending on excursions.
The Northern Lights are mainly visible in Finnish Lapland, in the north of the country. The areas around Rovaniemi, Levi, Saariselkä or Inari offer some of the best conditions for observing this spectacular natural phenomenon between September and March.
Yes, to explore the Lake District or Lapland, especially in summer. In Helsinki, public transport is sufficient.
Yes, Santa Claus Village is located in Rovaniemi, in Finnish Lapland. Visitors can meet Santa Claus there all year round, cross the Arctic Circle, and take part in many winter activities.
Yes, Finland is an ideal destination for family trips. Winter activities, meeting Santa Claus, and snowy landscapes make the experience especially magical for children.
Temperatures are low, but the infrastructure, suitable clothing and activities make the stay very comfortable.
Between 3h30 and 5h, depending on the destination and the stopover.
Restaurants in Finland are relatively expensive. On average:
- €15 to €20 for a simple lunch
- €25 to €40 for dinner in a typical restaurant
- €50 and more in a fine-dining restaurant.