Semi-Accessible Winter Tour to Lapland

This semi-accessible winter itinerary is designed for travellers who can walk short distances but benefit from a wheelchair for longer outings. Begin in Helsinki with a private city tour and day trip to Porvoo before flying north to Lapland. Stay in a scenic glass cabin, enjoy husky sledding, reindeer visits, and forest hikes, and end with a semi-accessible Icebreaker cruise across the frozen sea. All tours are private and adapted for comfort and ease.

Suggested Length: 10 days

Designed by us - Tailored to you

Activities

  • Private Helsinki Sightseeing Tour
  • Guided Day Trip to Porvoo
  • Private Reindeer & Ice Fishing Combo
  • Private Northern Lights Picnic
  • Private Traditional Finnish Sauna
  • Guided Accessible Forest Hike
  • Santa Claus Village
  • Guided Visit + Dinner at SnowHotel
  • Private Husky Safari
  • Icebreaker Cruise (Group – Semi Accessible)

Accommodation

  • Hotel St. George – Helsinki – BB
  • Arctic TreeHouse Hotel – HB

Services

  • Personalized Travel Plan
  • Accessible Accommodation
  • Accessible Excursions
  • Digital Travel Itinerary
  • Local Support Team
  • Winter Clothing Rental
  • Accessible Transfers
est. 7410 € / person Speak to an expert *Prices are per person, double occupancy and subject to change. Prices excluding flights, travel insurance.

Your Tailored Itinerary

Culture, Architecture & Coastal History

Begin your journey in Finland’s capital, where your private guide will help you navigate the city comfortably and at your own pace. Visit architectural highlights like Senate Square and the Helsinki Cathedral, admire modern landmarks such as the Oodi Central Library, and explore the historic Old Market Hall for a taste of Finnish cuisine. Your accommodation at Hotel St. George offers a refined, centrally located base with wellness amenities and accessible entry points.

Take a guided day trip to Porvoo — one of Finland’s oldest towns — with its cobbled streets, colourful riverside houses, and charming artisan shops. Your guide will assist with navigation in the more historic areas, ensuring smooth movement and meaningful interaction with the local culture.

Your time in Helsinki is designed to blend discovery and comfort, offering flexibility for spontaneous moments and full support for ease of movement throughout.

Your hotel: Hotel St. George

 

Arctic Nature & Northern Experiences

Fly to Rovaniemi and check in to your glass-roofed suite at Arctic TreeHouse Hotel. While the accommodation is semi-accessible, all activities are wheelchair-friendly and privately guided. Visit a reindeer farm with a short sled ride and ice fishing session, tailored for comfort and mobility support. In the evening, enjoy a private Northern Lights picnic by a riverside hut with a fire and hot drinks. Spend a day on an accessible forest hike in the Arctic Circle Hiking Area, followed by a private sauna experience adapted for ease of use.

Your hotel: Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

 

 

Icebreaker Cruise & Ice Floating

Cross the border into Sweden for a once-in-a-lifetime Icebreaker cruise across the frozen sea. Walk on the ice and try floating in a survival suit, a semi-accessible experience with support on site. Return to Rovaniemi for a final evening at your hotel.

Your hotel: Arctic TreeHouse Hotel

Final Moments in Lapland

After breakfast, enjoy a slow morning before your accessible transfer to Rovaniemi Airport.

Accommodations

  • St. George

    St. George Hotel is a sophisticated boutique hotel in central Helsinki, blending historic architecture with modern design, spa, and fine dining.

  • Arctic Tree House Hotel

    Design-focused suites and glasshouses set on a wooded hillside near Rovaniemi, offering elevated service and beautiful views above the treetops.

Activities

  • Reindeer Farm Visit

    Experience a Reindeer Farm Visit and Sleigh Ride in Lapland. Learn about traditional reindeer herding, feed the reindeer, and enjoy a relaxing sleigh ride through snowy forests. Perfect for all ages, including families.

  • Ice Fishing

    Ice fishing in Lapland is a tranquil experience where you can fish on a frozen lake and enjoy the peaceful Arctic surroundings. Available in small groups or private tours.

  • Northern Lights Campfire

    Settle by a warm campfire at a prime Northern Lights location. Enjoy hot drinks, local snacks, and engaging stories while waiting for the Aurora to light up the sky.

  • Finnish Sauna Experience

    Relax in a traditional Finnish sauna in the stunning surroundings of Lapland. Enjoy the warmth of the sauna and cool down in the fresh Arctic air for a revitalizing and authentic experience.

  • Arctic Circle Hiking Area

    Experience the Arctic Circle Hiking Area on a winter hike or snowshoeing tour. Enjoy peaceful trails, frozen rapids, and breathtaking views of Lapland’s wild beauty.

  • Santa Claus Village

    Visit Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, Finland, where you can meet Santa year-round, cross the Arctic Circle, and experience the magic of Christmas every day.

  • Arctic SnowHotel Visit

    Discover the magic of the Arctic SnowHotel in Rovaniemi. Wander through stunning ice-carved rooms, sip a drink at the Ice Bar, or stay overnight in one of their ice rooms for a truly unique Arctic adventure.

  • Ice Restaurant Dinner Experience

    Enjoy a unique 3-course dinner at the Arctic SnowHotel's Ice Restaurant, surrounded by breathtaking ice art. Perfect for guests and visitors alike, this is a dining experience like no other.

  • Husky Safari Adventure

    Join a Husky Safari for an unforgettable ride through snow-covered trails. Meet Alaskan Huskies, drive your own sled, and enjoy hot drinks by a campfire. Suitable for all ages, including families.

  • Ice Breaker Experience

    Join an Ice Breaker cruise in Lapland, exploring the frozen sea, floating in icy waters with a survival suit, and enjoying a guided tour of this incredible vessel. Upgrade to Business Class for an exclusive VIP experience.

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At Lapland Private, we design travel experiences that match your pace, priorities, and preferences. Each itinerary is carefully crafted using your input and our deep local knowledge—always with your best interests in mind.

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