Top Finland Budget Culture Trips & Packages 2025/2026

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• Norway's fjords feature some of the most stunning scenery on Earth. Cruise past waterfalls and snow-capped peaks through the narrow Naeroyfjord.
• Visit Dalarna County, nestled in middle Sweden and often referred as “Sweden in miniature” for the abundance of lakes, forests, and local traditions.
• Follow your local guide along the narrow, winding roads through genuine villages, past the typical red painted cottages and explore unique sights around Siljan lake rural settlements. You'll even get a chance to meet and mingle with the locals living in these villages.
• Discover Stockholm's maritime history at the Vasa Museum, which houses an original wooden war ship from 1628. This impressive vessel gives you a rare glimpse into the naval power Sweden was once famous for.
• Wind up your adventure in Helsinki for a Scandinavian culture binge. Senate Square, the market hall, the sea fortress of Suomenlinna and the Design Museum are just some of the highlights of this amazing city

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• Walk through the perfectly preserved medieval wall and watchtowers of Tallinn's Old Town, a great place to explore on foot.
• Explore the 13th-century Turaida Castle on a guided tour, then wander through pristine woodlands and along the winding Guaja River.
• Visit Aukstaitija National Park, which offers unique opportunities for both action and relaxation. Kayak across the lakes, indulge in home-cooked meals or cleanse yourself in a traditional sauna.
• Cycle along the endless dunes and stunning beaches of Lithuania's Curonian Spit National Park on a full-day bike tour, making a visit to Nida village along the way.
• See the ornate architecture of Riga’s Old Town, where the narrow and pastel-coloured buildings house bars and restaurants.

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• Marvel at the grand island castle of Trakai
• Visit the atmospheric Hill of Crosses in Lithuania
• Explore Helsinki’s futuristic Temppeliaukio Church
• Experience traditional Christmas markets (select departures only)
• Tour the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Vilnius

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• Join a local guide and cafe-hop your way around Alingsas, a town known as the Capital of Fika (Swedish cafe and food culture). Learn of the local love affair with coffee, discover the story behind the cafe culture and, of course, treat your tastebuds to sweet Swedish delicacies.
• Take a ferry to Vrango Island, a stunning fishing town in the Gothenburg Archipelago, and discover this rocky nature haven by kayak (summer months only).
• Aukstaitija National Park offers unique opportunities for both action and relaxation. Kayak across pristine lakes, indulge in home-cooked meals or cleanse yourself in a traditional sauna.
• Norway's fjords feature some of the most stunning scenery on Earth. Cruise past waterfalls and snow-capped peaks through the narrow Naeroyfjord.
• Follow your local guide along the narrow, winding roads through genuine villages, past the typical red painted cottages and explore unique sights around Siljan lake rural settlements. You'll even get a chance to meet and mingle with the locals living in these villages.

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• Go beyond the Arctic Circle for a family-friendly adventure in Sápmi’s wild winter wonderland
• Learn the basics of snowshoeing on a gentle walk past frozen rapids and the Kitkajoki River
• Get to grips with cross-country skiing under the guidance of an instructor
• Make friends with a pack of huskies on a dog-sledding adventure through the snow
• Look to the vast sky for a nightly chance to witness the Northern Lights

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• Go beyond the Arctic Circle to explore Finland’s remote winter wonderland
• Snowshoe through the Oulanka landscape under the guidance of our local tour leader
• Master the basics of cross-country skiing – the soft snow cushioning our gentle tumbles
• Make friends with a pack of huskies on a dog-sledding adventure in Riisitunturi National Park
• Learn the art of quinzee-building and other wilderness skills from an expert

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• Break new trails on a snowshoeing adventure in Finland’s remote north
• Journey through a winter wonderland: frozen lakes, waterfalls and fjells
• Take riverside trails to experience the wild landscape of Oulanka National Park
• Discover snow-laden ‘monster’ trees in Riisitunturi National Park
• Warm up in the sauna and outdoor hot tub at our welcoming accommodation

Highlights

• Travel beyond the Arctic Circle to explore Sápmi’s wild winter wonderland
• Spend a memorable morning with a Sámi family to learn about their traditional lifestyle
• Make friends with a pack of Siberian huskies on a dog-sledding adventure through the forest
• Hop on forest skis to go off-grid on a two-day wilderness expedition
• Look to the vast sky for a nightly chance to witness the Northern Lights