Super Promo Lapland Tour White Routes (4 Nights - Mustaparta Hotel)
Tour details
Our guests who wish to do so can take the IceBreaker tour (Icebreaker ship) as an extra tour. If the entire group does not participate, this tour can be conducted without a guide. Approximately 1 week before the departure date, our guide will call all our guests to provide detailed information about this tour.
*** We do not accept infants aged 0-1.99 years on our tour…
*** Since there is no official hotel star rating system in Finland, the star ratings of our hotels have been assigned by us based on world standards.
Due to the fact that daylight comes late and darkness falls early in the region, some activities may take place while it is dark. Our tour is specifically an activity tour. The day and time of activities may change.
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT
This trip is organized with a minimum participation of 20 people. If sufficient participation is not achieved, the final cancellation notice date is 20 days before the tour start. The tour canceled due to insufficient participation will be notified to you through your agency.
VISA
Ordinary Passport Visa required
Green Passport Visa not required
Service Passport Visa not required
You must have a passport valid for 6 months from the end date of the trip and not older than 10 years.
For destinations requiring a visa, the visa application must be made with the documents specified in the “Documents Required for Visa” list that your agency will provide to you for the visa application.
In order to avoid problems with customs police at the border gate of the country to be visited due to torn, worn, wet and/or similarly damaged passports; such passports must be renewed, and if it is a country that applies visas to Turkish citizens, the relevant visa must be in the new passport. Otherwise, responsibility belongs to the passenger.
Since our guests under 18 traveling alone or with only one parent may be asked by the police officer at the country entry-exit points for a document showing the mutual consent of the parents, we recommend that our guests under 18 and their parents be sensitive on this issue.
FLIGHT TIMES
Istanbul Roveniemi 4 hr 05 min
EXTRA TOURS ACTIVITIES
Extra tours and Activities are organized by the local agency we work with, with a minimum participation requirement of 20 people, and participation is not mandatory. If the required number is not reached, the excursions cannot be carried out, or the extra tour / activity prices, content, and vehicle used may vary depending on the number of participants. In addition, the days and times of the extra tours / activities may be changed by the guide depending on the opening/closing status of the museums, ruins, or venues in the places to be visited and the weather conditions.
ACCOMMODATION
During periods such as fairs, congresses, concerts, events, sports tournaments, etc., hotels may be used at distances greater than the specified km.
Triple rooms may be provided depending on hotel availability, and the bed offered to the 3rd person in such rooms may be smaller than standard beds. Triple rooms consist of 1 large bed and 1 extra bed. Since extra beds are folding beds and so-called coach beds, participants making 3rd person and/or child reservations are deemed to have declared that they accept the possible congestion in the rooms and the type of bed.
Child discounts are valid for only one (1) child staying with 2 adults and matching the age group specified in the pricing section.
Breakfasts taken at the hotel among the services included in the tour program are served in accordance with the breakfast culture of the country visited and generally with a limited menu called continental breakfast, consisting of butter, jam, bread, tea or coffee, and may be served in a separate hall allocated to the group for groups.
CURRENCY
The currency is EURO; it is advisable to have Euro (EUR) with you.
TIME ZONE
There is a 1-hour difference between Turkey and Finland. Turkey is one hour ahead of Finland.
PHONE USE
Your mobile phone line is used if it is open for international calls (roaming).
FLIGHT TIMEFLIGHT TIMES
What's included
- Economy class plane ticket with Turkish Airlines on the round-trip route Istanbul – Rovaniemi – Istanbul
- Airport taxes
- 4 nights bed and breakfast accommodation at a 4* hotel in Tornio
- Airport-hotel-airport transfers
- All transfers by private coach
- Use of thermal clothing from Day 1 until the last day
- Visit to Santa Claus Village
- Northern Lights Hunt Tour worth 40 Eur
- Hotel and tourist city taxes
- Travel and health insurance (a surcharge applies for those over 65 years of age.)
- TURSAB mandatory professional liability insurance
Not included
- Fees for items such as the foreign departure tax, visa, etc., both personal and official
- All kinds of personal expenses and hotel extras
- All services not explicitly stated in the program and included services
Tour Program
Istanbul - Rovaniemi - Tornio
We meet with our esteemed guests at the departure terminal of Istanbul Airport at the time to be announced by our guide. After our ticket, baggage, and passport procedures, we depart for Rovaniemi on a Turkish Airlines flight. Upon our arrival in Rovaniemi, we head to Santa Claus Village by private vehicle. At Santa Claus Village, which has been among the top 10 must-visit destinations for travel enthusiasts since 2008, you will have the opportunity to meet Santa Claus, take a photo with him, and send postcards to your loved ones from Santa Claus’s post office. You will also have free time for shopping in a wide variety of shops, where you can find special and unique gifts to delight your loved ones. On the way, we will pick up our thermal clothing. (Overall suit, boots, gloves, wool socks). Accommodation will be at our hotel in Tornio. Afterwards, we will carry out our Northern Lights Hunt tour. If luck is on our side, we may witness this fascinating natural phenomenon. Accommodation will be at our hotel in Tornio.
Tornio
After breakfast tomorrow, we will have free time. Guests who wish may join our optional Reindeer Farm & Husky Safari tour, organized by our guide with lunch included. Our tour begins with a transfer to the Reindeer Farm. On this tour, we will experience a short reindeer sled ride at the Reindeer Farm and receive a “Reindeer Driving Certificate,” then enjoy pleasant moments around the fire inside a traditional Lappish tent. We will then transfer to the Husky farm, spend time with these adorable cold-weather animals, learn how to guide the huskies in our own team, and enjoy a 3 km husky sled ride. We will complete the tour with lunch at our restaurant and then head to our hotel. Accommodation will be at our hotel in Tornio.
Reindeer & Husky Safari Tour (with Lunch): Adult: €325 per person / Child 4–12: €245 per person.
Tornio
After breakfast tomorrow, we will have free time. Those who wish may join the optional Snowmobile Tour 1 Hour (2 people per vehicle) & Snow Experience, organized by our guide, for Adults: €225 per person, Children (04–12 years): €135 per person. For our snow safari tour, we will enjoy a 1-hour riding experience on Lapland’s special snowmobiles. First, we will listen to our instructor’s instructions. Then, after a half-hour ride, we will take a photo break at the end of the route. Afterward, we will complete our experience with a half-hour return route. After the ride, we will visit Snowexperience 365, where, as in fairy tales, there are ice sculptures, an ice slide, and an ice restaurant. You may also sit at ice tables and take photos. Overnight stay at our Tornio hotel.
Note: Children up to 12 years old will take part in the snowmobile tour in a sled pulled by the staff member’s snowmobile.
Tornio
After breakfast tomorrow, we will have free time. For those who wish, we will transfer from our hotel for the optional Icebreaker Cruise with Lunch tour (500€), which will be organized by our guide. During this 3-hour tour, while enjoying the nostalgic atmosphere inside the ship, you will accompany the cracking sounds of the glaciers as they break and the unique polar scenery. Our tour includes a swimming experience in the survival suit and a Cruise and Swim certificate. On the return journey, we will visit a Traditional Swedish Village where we will have lunch. After our visit, we will transfer to our hotel, and accommodation will be at our Tornio hotel.
Tornio - Rovaniemi - Istanbul
After breakfast at our hotel, we transfer to the airport. We will take a short tour of Rovaniemi and have free time for last-minute shopping. Then we transfer to the airport. We fly to Istanbul on Turkish Airlines’ scheduled flight. Arrival at Istanbul Airport and the end of our tour. We look forward to seeing you on our next tour.