Helsinki

  • Helsinki
5,850 /- AED

per person, prices are based on twin sharing.

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Inclusions
Flight
Hotel
Transfer
Train
Meals
Sight Seeing
Insurance
Tax
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
    INCLUDED
  • Flight Flight
  • Hotel Hotel
  • Transfer Transfer
  • Sight Seeing Sight Seeing

Welcome to Finland

On arrival at Helsinki International Airport you will be met by our local representative and you will be transferred to the hotel.

Day is free, for you to explore the beautiful city at your own pace.
Helsinki, Finland’s southern capital, sits on a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland. Its central avenue, Mannerheimintie, is flanked by institutions including the National Museum, tracing Finnish history from the Stone Age to the present. Also on Mannerheimintie are the imposing Parliament House and Kiasma, a contemporary art museum. Ornate red-brick Uspenski Cathedral overlooks a harbor.

Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 2
    INCLUDED
  • Hotel Hotel
  • Transfer Transfer
  • Train Train
  • Meals Meals
  • Sight Seeing Sight Seeing

Breakfast at the hotel.

Enjoy the best of Helsinki by land. Join a hop on hop off bus tour to see the sights at your leisure. With the freedom and flexibility to hop on and off as many times as you want and where you want, sightseeing has never been so easy! There are thirteen stops around the city that takse you as close to the top sights of Helsinki as possible. Start @ Senate Square, then  Olympia Terminal / Silja Line, Ehrenströmsvägen, EiraStop, Hernesaari Cruise Terminal, Melkki Cruise Terminal, Flea Market, Swedish Theater, Market Square, Eteläsatama, Kiasma, Temppeliaukio Church, discover Sibelius Monument & the rock church, Olympic Stadium, National Museum and the Ateneum.

Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 3
    INCLUDED
  • Hotel Hotel
  • Transfer Transfer
  • Meals Meals
  • Sight Seeing Sight Seeing

Breakfast at the hotel.

Today explore one of the six medieval towns in Finland, Poorvo is a colorful and charming city with narrow cobbled streets, red shore houses, and a riverfront setting. Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to the picturesque town of Porvoo, the second oldest town in Finland. Poorvee first mentioned as a city in texts from the 14th century. It is situated about 50 km from Helsinki. Visit Porvoo Old Church, a cathedral of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. It was built in the 15th century, although the oldest parts date from the 13th century. It is the seat of the Diocese of Borgå, Finland's Swedish-speaking diocese. Town Hall Square, the home museum of Finnish national poet J. L. Runeberg, delightful little shops and craftspersons' workshops.

Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 4
    INCLUDED
  • Hotel Hotel
  • Transfer Transfer
  • Meals Meals
  • Sight Seeing Sight Seeing

Breakfast at the hotel.

Day is free, to unwind in the hotel or just walk around the city of Helsinki.

There are a variety of OPTIONAL TOURS that you can choose & book with us.

Sightseeing Boat Tour in Archipelago of Helsinki

Cruise through the Helsinki archipelago for lovely city views in addition to a lesson in Finnish history. First-time visitors will get an overview if the city and the chance to snap frame-worthy photos during the 1.5-hour cruise. Get great city views from the water Snap photos of the Helsinki coast. Learn about Helsinki history and culture through guided commentary Audio available in 10 languages. Passing by Sea Fortress Suomenlinna The most important part of the tour is Suomenlinna and it's King's Gate that is the most famous attraction of the island. You will get opportunity to make beautiful pictures of the island. Passing by the Kaivopuisto The most important park for a local where most of celebrations and summer picnics are taking place Then the last stop will be the Katajanokka Historical districts of Helsinki are covered with this tour.

Cost per person AED 300.00

Helsinki by Kayak

This Helsinki kayak tour lets you see a different side of the city as you explore its clear waters, rocky islands, and sandy beaches. Stable kayaks and plenty of safety equipment (including rain gear if necessary) make this trip a good choice for novice kayakers as well as more advanced participants. As we arrive at the Vuosaari Paddling Center, we have a chance to change our clothes, use the toilet and enjoy a nice cup of coffee at the coffee. Soon we will choose the right kayaks for everyone and go through the basic techniques and talk about safety. After that we set out for our kayak tour. Depending on the group and the weather we choose the best route option for the day. During the tour we stop for a short break on one of the beautiful recreational islands of the Eastern Helsinki archipelago. After about 3 hours we finish our tour back at Vuosaari Paddling Center.

Cost per person AED 550.00

Overnight in Helsinki.

Day 5
    INCLUDED
  • Hotel Hotel
  • Transfer Transfer
  • Meals Meals
  • Sight Seeing Sight Seeing

After breakfast. The day is free until checkout time. The driver will pick you up and drop you to the airport for your onward flight.

Tour Cost, Terms & Conditions

 

  • The rates are subject to availability at the time of booking request. In the event if there are rate changes due to increase in Govt taxes, or hotel charges a surcharge, or BAR rates (Best available rates), we reserve the right to amend the rates without notice. The exchange rate is subject to change. Please ensure that you have secured the relevant visa / entry permits & valid passport. The best source of visa information is the embassy of the country itself.
  • If you are interested in going ahead with this booking, we would require deposits or payments as follows either in the form of cash or cheque:

    - 30 days to 21 days prior to departure date: 50%.
    - 21 days to 01 days prior to departure: 100%.
    - Prices in this quotation are subject to availability. Al-Tayer Holidays reserves the right to offer services of similar or higher standard based in the event of non-availability at the time of booking, at amended cost.

  • Please ensure that the names given to us for reservations match the names in your passport, as hotels, sightseeing tour companies are very particular about name changes. Mismatched names may result in heavy amendment penalties. We strongly recommend travel insurance as part of your package – we have excellent rates with the world’s best companies – please let us know if you wish us to add this to your package.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions

Flights

  • Economy class, Dubai / Helsinki / Dubai.

 

Accommodation

  • 4 nights in Helsinki based on twin sharing basis.

 

Transportation

  • Return airport transfer in Helsinki on private car.

 

Sightseeing

  • City tours in Helsinki & Poorvo on seat in coach.

 

Meals

  • Daily Breakfast.

 

Insurance

  • Complimentary travel insurance.

 

Taxes

  • All airline and hotel taxes.
 
Exclusions
  • Visa fees.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Items of personal nature viz. telephone calls, drinks, laundry bills, etc.
  • Except all the above mentioned in inclusion.
  • Some European Countries may charge a local city tax payable directly at the hote
     
Travel Tips

Finland-is a Northern European nation bordering Sweden, Norway and Russia. Its capital, Helsinki, occupies a peninsula and surrounding islands in the Baltic Sea. Helsinki is home to the 18th-century sea fortress Suomenlinna, the fashionable Design District and diverse museums. The Northern Lights can be seen from the country's Arctic Lapland province, a vast wilderness with national parks and ski resorts.

Trip Planning: The planning stage of your trip can be instrumental in its success and an enjoyable part of the experience itself. You have a world of options...and plenty to consider.

Entry and Exit Formalities: Visitors must hold a passport valid for at least six months & beyond at the time of entering the Schengen countries. Some nationalities can obtain visa on arrival and for nationalities who requires visa please refer to Finnish consulate website: www.vfsglobal.com/finland/UAE/ . Finland is part of the 26 Schengen State Countries.

Transportation: Figuring out how to get around is one of your biggest pre-trip decisions. Get our holiday expert best advice on deciding between your options. Based on your trip itinerary, our experts will help you choose wisely. You'll also find a wealth of practical travel tips.

Money: Use your money wisely. Know the best time to use cash or card — and how to avoid unnecessary fees either way — as well as tipping etiquette, and how shoppers can take advantage of VAT refunds.

Phones and Technology: Phones and other smart devices can be huge time-savers...or expensive distractions. Get our tips for making the best use of technology during your trip, and for calling home with or without your own phone.

Packing Light: On your trip you'll meet two kinds of travelers: those who pack light and those who wish they had.

Sleeping and Eating: Your hotel and restaurant choices can be a matter-of-face chore…or they can provide rich opportunities to connect with locals and their culture.

Health & Hygiene: Take comfort: Doctors, hospitals, launderettes, and bathrooms aren’t that different. Dealing with them can even be part of the fun of travel.

Sightseeing & Activities: Once you're on the ground, the real fun begins…but it pays to have a thoughtful plan. Our experts will help you get oriented to your surroundings, use your sightseeing hours wisely, and find your way off the beaten path.

5,850 /- AED

per person, prices are based on twin sharing.

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Finland’s southern capital, sits on a peninsula in the Gulf of Finland. Its central avenue, Mannerheimintie, is flanked by institutions including the National Museum, tracing Finnish history from the Stone Age to the present. Also on Mannerheimintie are the imposing Parliament House and Kiasma, a contemporary art museum. Ornate red-brick Uspenski Cathedral overlooks a harbor.

Lapland is Finland’s northernmost region, a sparsely populated area bordering Sweden, Norway, Russia and the Baltic Sea. It’s known for its vast subarctic wilderness, ski resorts and natural phenomena including the midnight sun and the Northern Lights. Capital Rovaniemi is the gateway to the region. The homeland of the indigenous Sami people, which extends into neighboring countries, centers on the far north.
 

Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland, in northern Finland. Almost totally destroyed during World War II, today it’s a modern city known for being the "official" home town of Santa Claus, and for viewing the Northern Lights. It’s home to Arktikum, a museum and science center exploring the Arctic region and the history of Finnish Lapland. The Science Centre Pilke features interactive exhibits on northern forests.
 

Kemi is a town on Bothnian Bay in Lapland, Finland. It’s known for the massive Sampo icebreaker, a giant ship built to ply the Arctic waters. At Kemi’s harbor is the SnowCastle, a seasonal carved-ice complex. Kemi Lutheran Church is a Gothic Revival structure with an ornate, red-brick exterior. To the north, Bothnian Bay National Park has old fishing huts, rare plants and abundant birds, including Arctic terns.
 

Ivalo is a village on the Ivalo River in Lapland, in northern Finland. It’s known as a gateway to Saariselkä, an arctic resort area to the south. To the southeast, Urho Kekkonen National Park is home to pine forests and reindeer. It has trails and seasonal views of the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights). Overlooking the park is the ear-shaped mountain Korvatunturi, which is also the folkloric home of Santa Claus.
 

Saariselkä is a resort village in northern Finland. It's a gateway to the trails and ski areas of mountainous Urho Kekkonen National Park. The village's Destination Northernmost Europe exhibition has a panorama theater with films on the region’s plant and animal life, including reindeer. To the north, the lakefront Sámi Cultural Center Sajos includes a craft shop and a library devoted to the indigenous Sami people.
 

Turku a city on the southwest coast of Finland, straddles the Aura River. Dating from the 13th century, it's known for Turku Castle, a medieval fortress with a history museum, perched at the river mouth. On the eastern bank lies the Old Great Square, a former trade hub, surrounded by grand buildings. The nearby Turku Cathedral houses a royal tomb and a museum.
 

Tampere is a city in southern Finland. It sits between Näsijärvi Lake and Pyhäjärvi Lake, with the Tammerkoski rapids in between. The Vapriikki Museum Center houses several museums, including the Natural History Museum and an exhibition about the 1918 civil war. Tampere Cathedral is known for its macabre frescoes. Kaleva Church, with its striking concrete architecture, is designed to look like a fish from above.
 

Oulu is a city in central Finland, where the Oulujoki River meets the Bay of Bothnia. Its waterfront square, Kauppatori, is home to food stalls and the Toripolliisi, a squat policeman statue. The Tietomaa Science Centre offers interactive exhibits and a large cinema screen for 3D films. Nearby, the Oulu Museum Of Art showcases regional works. The Northern Ostrobothnia Museum chronicles the city's cultural history.
 

Kotka is a city in the southern part of the Kymenlaakso province on the Gulf of Finland. Kotka is a major port and industrial city and also a diverse school and cultural city, which was formerly part of the old Kymi parish. The neighboring municipalities of Kotka are Hamina, Kouvola and Pyhtää.
 

 It is part of the Finnish Capital Region, along with the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, and Kauniainen. Most of its population lives in the inner urban core of the Helsinki metropolitan area.
 

 It is part of the inner core of the Finnish Capital Region along with Helsinki, Espoo, and Kauniainen. Vantaa is the fourth most populated city in Finland. Its administrative center is the Tikkurila district.
 

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