ARCTIC ATTITUDE
Read moreMickaël, a native of Normandy who has lived in Finnish Lapland for 11 years, and his French team welcome you to their small business, which has been running successfully for over 7 years now. Working with local service providers, Arctic Attitude offers typical activities: snowmobile rides, reindeer farm visits, aurora borealis hunting, ice fishing, sauna and frozen baths in local homes, floating saunas, horseback riding, snowshoeing, dog sledding... There are many possible excursions, far from mass tourism!
PURE LAPLAND
Kristian and his professional guides will provide you with authentic and ...Read more
WHITE ADVENTURE
White Adventure offers authentic nature tours, guided by enthusiasts for 6 ...Read more
TOKKA SAFARIS
Snowmobile safaris are memorable. Tokka Safaris offers a wide range of ...Read more
FINNRENT
Read moreFinn-Rent has been providing car rental services for over thirty years. They have several offices in Helsinki, including one at the airport. Here, you'll always find a vehicle to suit your needs, even in an emergency. If a specific vehicle is not available, the team will be happy to find a suitable solution. Feel free to visit their website, or come and see them on site (don't hesitate to call first). The team is very friendly, and we recommend them! Remember to book early for the best rates.
WILD ABOUT LAPLAND
Read moreTheir philosophy: "the smaller the group, the greater the experience"! Their goal is to offer responsible small group tours that allow everyone to experience more than they originally came for. They offer high quality tours and safaris, accompanied by experienced and knowledgeable guides, to give you an authentic Arctic experience! Their activities are consistent with their commitment to sustainable tourism. We recommend them, without hesitation!
WILDERNESS ACTIVITIES
Read moreLooking for outdoor activities and another way to visit Inari, its lake and the surrounding area? The Wilderness Hotels & Safaris team organizes all kinds of activities. In winter, discover dog sledding, hunt for the Northern Lights with snowshoes, snowmobiles and more. In summer, there's plenty of walking and hiking on the program, or for those who prefer, don't miss a visit to a husky farm. Perfect for the whole family!
IVALO TREK LAPLAND
Read moreKari, the pure Finnish product and very friendly manager of Ivalo Trek Lapland created this small business located in Ivalo. Founded in 2013, Ivalo Trek has been offering exclusive experiences ever since. Based a 30 km walk from the ski resort, but they come and get you. Activities are aimed at small groups. They also organize private tours for families, friends or couples. Thanks to her professional photo equipment, Kari can teach you how to take successful photos of the northern lights.
SAIMAA HOLIDAY ORAVI
Read moreHere you'll find a wealth of information on what to do. Experienced guides are on hand to offer advice and guidance on fishing, nature observation (with seals particularly visible in May and June) and multi-day canoe trips in Linnansaari National Park. You can also rent equipment for camping, fishing, canoeing and kayaking. In winter, you can ice skate to Rantasalmi, 18 km away, or go snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or snowmobiling... Equipment and maps are also available for purchase.
CENTRE DE RANDONNÉES
Read moreThis trekking centre is located near the rapids of the Neitikoski. It offers a full range of services in terms of catering, accommodation (some of which are available all year round), and activities. On the spot, you can find out about canoe and mountain bike hire, as well as the starting points for fishing trips, hiking trails and cross-country ski tracks if the weather permits... And if in doubt, don't hesitate to ask them for advice on both the sectors and the activities!
AÉROPORT D’HELSINKI-VANTAA
Read moreThe airport, 19 km from the city centre, is a human-sized airport platform with two adjacent terminals. You will be out of there very quickly, luggage in hand, ready to face the extreme cold or the endless day. Good news: wifi is completely free in the airport. 24-hour parking service. A tourist office is open 7 days a week from 10am to 8pm (May-September) and from Monday to Saturday from 10am to 6pm and on Sundays from 12pm to 6pm (October to April).
VR - COMPAGNIE DES CHEMINS DE FER FINLANDAIS
Read moreAs the name suggests, it is the railway company for the whole of Finland. On the website, you can find out about the routes of the railway network, timetables, fares, etc. You can also book your ticket. Please note that you have to pay for any changes. You can also book your train tickets by phone every day from 7am to 10pm or directly at the station at the ticket machines and counters.
FINNAIR
Read moreFinnair offers a minimum of three daily flights from Paris-CDG and one daily flight from Nice airport, all to Helsinki.
With quick connections at Helsinki-Vantaa airport, Finnair offers a convenient link to Finnish Lapland. As the official Santa Claus airline, it offers frequent flights to Rovaniemi and Kuusamo, mainly during the winter season. The company also offers daily services to the northernmost towns of Ivalo and Kittilä.
SCANDITOURS
Read moreScanditours, France's number 1 Nordic tour operator, is always offering new itineraries, both accompanied and unaccompanied. The offer is therefore quite complete, and several hotels of different standing await you. Baltic Treasures" tour from Vilnius.
VISITEURS
Read moreThis team of Asian connoisseurs and enthusiasts presents a 9 or 11-day guided tour in Japan: "Splendours of Japan". A classic but well-crafted itinerary that will take you to Tōkyō, Hiroshima, Kyotō, Nara and Osaka. Visitors can also choose from a wide range of tailor-made stays with modules such as the one available at Tōkyō
CROISIÈRE M/S J.L. RUNEBERG
Read moreWeather permitting, ideal way to combine pleasure here and discovery. This cruise of over 3 hours leads you to the beautiful town of Porvoo. Cafe-restaurant on board for lunch. Comments in several languages including French.
EXPLORA PROJECT
Read moreExplora Project is the agency for new explorers! This Annecy-based startup, made up of thirty or so enthusiasts, specializes in sustainable adventure travel. Its catalog of expeditions extends throughout Europe, including nine in Sweden, for adventurers in search of a challenge! Its expertise and commitment place it at the forefront of sustainable tourism. It is also the first mission travel agency in France. Mountaineering, trekking, yoga, canoeing, family expeditions: Explora has what you need!
GARE ROUTIÈRE
Read moreMany destinations are served at the beginning of Turku. See on the website the timetables and prices.
QUARTIER LIBRE
Read moreAccompanied tours, free tours or cruises, that's what Quartier Libre travel agency offers you. As its name indicates, it is up to you to imagine your ideal stay and then the team will know how to please you: according to your budget, your wish, leave in the Celtic and Nordic countries! Specialized since 1992 in travels in Northern Europe.
66° NORD
Read moreAn agency specialized in polar travel. To the program: Polar cruises, snowshoes and sleigh dogs, custom-made or organized trips, everything that makes us dream, the aurora borers bonus. Trek, 4 x 4 trips, sea kayaking explorations in such wonderful lands as Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Patagonia or Kamtchatka. What to lose the north! We love it.
FINNLINES
Read moreHere you can make your reservations or contact them during office hours to prepare your trip to or from Germany (Travemünde, just over 27 hours crossing time) and Rostock (return trip once a week, one and a half days crossing time). For plane-phobics, from Travemünde you can easily take a train (with change, approx. 10 hours) or bus (approx. 16 hours) to France. The company also offers cruises and seasonal connections between Naantali and the Åland archipelago.
VACANCES FINLANDE
Read morePascal Marie, a French expatriate married to a Finnish woman, will make you dream by travelling through magical and unforgettable landscapes! He first came to Finland in 1992 for a vacation and since then his heart belongs to Finland. Pascal also speaks English, Swedish (second official language in Finland) and understands a little Finnish. Why not let yourself be tempted by a day trip to Helsinki or Porvoo by a passionate of the country and its culture? As a couple, with your family, your friends, Pascal will know how to adapt to your desires!
LOIHTUA'S EXPERIENCE
Poetry, songs, Finnish folklore, mythology, food, drums, lyra, handicrafts, ...Read more
INTERMÈDES
Read moreIn association with the Intermèdes agency, Terre Entière offers pilgrimages and spiritual itineraries to the most important sites in the Christian tradition. The pilgrimages are accompanied by experienced religious who will help you experience a spiritual itinerary in a spirit of openness. Groups are limited to 25 participants.
GRAND NORD – GRAND LARGE
Read moreThis specialist in polar travel offers a wide range of travel packages in Quebec and the rest of the country. Whether it's whale-watching in the St. Lawrence, canoe-camping on the Bazin River, dog-sledding or snowmobiling in Quebec's forests, or hiking in the Quebec City, Charlevoix and Saguenay regions, all expeditions are carefully programmed by specialists. A la carte tours are also available, as are air tickets and car rentals.
NORTOURS
Read moreNortours, specialists in the Nordic countries, the Baltic States and Russia, offers a number of excursions and short breaks to Stockholm. A one-week combined trip to Copenhagen and Stockholm, as well as Copenhagen, Stockholm and Oslo, or a stay at the Harads tree-hotel in Swedish Lapland, 60 km south of the Arctic Circle. The agency also organizes à la carte stays, guided tours in Sweden and self-guided tours. For Iceland, for example, we offer a number of self-guided tours ranging from 4 to 14 days.
OBJECTIF NATURE
Read moreObjectif Nature is a specialist in photo safaris and trips focusing on wildlife observation and photography, offering more than 100 photo safaris (with a photo guide) on every continent, in over 30 countries. The agency, which has specialized in nature travel since 1990, also offers tailor-made safaris for the adventurer in you. Equipment rental is also available: Objectif Nature has long-standing partnerships with well-known brands such as Nikon, Canon, Olympus, Tamron, Sigma, Leica and Steiner.
66° NORD
Read more66° Nord is a travel agency that has specialized in polar travel for over 20 years. It organizes adventure trips for small groups, accompanied or on your own, as well as polar cruises on sailboats. The company is staffed by enthusiasts who work hard every day to make your polar travel dreams come true. From the four corners of the Arctic, 66°Nord is a large team who share the same passion for travel: discovering, sharing, marvelling, enjoying; the same convictions: accessibility, respect for nature and local populations; the same vision of travel: that of personal enrichment where everyone returns a grown-up. Based in each destination, the team designs the trips from A to Z, without intermediaries. This on-the-ground presence enables them to be flexible, responsive and adaptable. It also confers a perfect knowledge of the territory and expertise in the destinations it operates.
GARE ROUTIÈRE DE KAMPPI
Read moreThe information and sales office is on your right, when you enter the shopping centre. It is open Monday to Friday from 7am to 6pm, Saturday from 8am to 4pm and Sunday from 11am to 5pm. For buses departing for Espoo, the departure is on the ground floor of the shopping centre. For buses departing for other cities, the departure takes place in the basement of Kamppi. Docks 1 to 35 are located in the basement and docks 41 to 57 on the ground floor of the shopping centre. From there, buses also allow you to access the national park such as Sipoo.
LAPONIE AU FÉMININ
Since 2017, Jenny has been organizing 100% women's week-long trips to ...Read more
AVENTURE ARCTIQUE
Read moreSigrid and Jean-Marc offer adventure tourism in small groups of 7 people. With their team of French polar guides, they will accompany you on sledding, snowshoeing and Nordic trekking activities.
MATKAHUOLTO
Read moreMatkahuolto is the bus transport and the site unites the majority of Finnish transporters. On the Internet you can find bus connections, prices and timetables. There are discounts for students. It is possible to buy a weekly or regional pass. On the site, you can also book a shipment of parcels of varying sizes, such as a pair of skis. For sending goods, the rates vary between 4.90 and 59.90 € depending on the size of the object.
PRIVILEGES VOYAGES
Read morePrivilèges Voyages is a travel agency located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. With more than 30 years of expertise, it offers tailor-made trips all over the world. The Privilèges Voyages team emphasizes refinement and luxury, and is committed to creating unforgettable experiences for its customers. The agency offers ultra-personalized service at every stage of the trip, with a dedicated advisor to accompany customers before, during and after their journey. Privilèges Voyages is also a partner of major hotel chains, offering exclusive benefits to its customers. In addition to travel booking, the agency offers a range of complementary services such as visa handling, online seat reservation and check-in, organization of private excursions and exclusive tours, and much more. Privilèges Voyages is registered with the "Atout France" tourism development agency and has financial guarantees.
GUIDE TIINA
Read moreTiina Leinonen is a guide with many strings to her bow: nature guide, kayaker, specialist in the forest, its plants and berries... With Tiina, you can go cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, boating or hiking... she's a master of all kinds of activities and has plenty of anecdotes to tell! She'll share her enthusiasm for her region with you. Adorable and passionate, Tiina puts you right at ease! A plus: the possibility of a multi-day safari. A highly recommended person to discover the region!
NORDIC.BE
Read moreNordic is the specialist and leader of Scandinavia on the Belgian market. Every year, the company takes more than 20,000 holidaymakers to the most beautiful destinations in Northern Europe, both in summer and winter. Nordic is also the official partner of the Norwegian shipping company Hurtigruten. The tour operator now has more than 70 Travel Designers specialized in Scandinavia, ready to share with you their passion for the Great North. Discover on their website all their stays as well as their programs with French-speaking activities.
MY FINLAND
Read moreThis local agency offers you to discover Finland in an authentic way, to live magical moments in all simplicity. Taina opens the doors of her house and her mökki to immerse you in the world of the Finns, to make beautiful encounters and share incredible moments with them. You can choose an existing theme trip or organize it according to your tastes. With a sincere and warm welcome, you will feel like a member of this small Finnish family with multiple passions.
PLANÈTE DÉCOUVERTE
Read morePassionate tour guides have decided to come together to create an agency that wants to make the trip a moment of conviviality, and small scale stays, never more than 12 participants, while respecting the populations and the environment. Several Planet Discovery tours pass through the city of Ōsaka including the original "Japanese Notebooks", discovery and creativity that will introduce you to calligraphic writing, haiku but will also allow you to meet artists in the fields of manga, printmaking or raku.
CITY SPORT AND CYKEL
Read moreThe most practical way to explore the Åland archipelago? Cycling, of course! And if you want to rent a bike in Mariehamn, there's one address that comes up a lot: City Sport and Cykel. As its name suggests, this store specializes in bike hire and the sale of cycle touring equipment. Conveniently located close to the center of town, it has a large enough fleet to cover all seasons, and the staff are always on hand to give good advice. An added bonus: you can return your bike outside opening hours.
TAXI
Read moreCab journeys reimbursed by Kela can be booked by calling 0800 933 99. Cabs can also be booked in advance by calling 0600 398 100. Call rates vary according to the time of day. You can also download the free 02 Taksi or Taksini application to order a cab. Cabs can be found at various locations in the city, such as the market, the bus station, the airport and Kainuu Central Hospital. To become a cab driver, Korpitaxi offers training courses to obtain the cab driver's license issued by Traficom. Items found in cabs can be collected from the lost and found office at Kajaani police station.
NORDIC.BE FINLANDE
Read moreNordic is the Scandinavian specialist and market leader in Belgium. Every year, the company takes over 20,000 holidaymakers to the most beautiful destinations in Northern Europe, in summer and winter alike. Nordic is also the official partner of Hurtigruten. The tour operator now boasts over 90 Scandinavian Travel Designers, ready to share their passion for the Far North with you. Discover all their stays and programs with French-speaking activities on their website. Highly recommended.
FINNAIR
Read moreFinnair offers a minimum of three daily flights from Paris-CDG and one daily flight from Nice airport, all to Helsinki.
With quick connections at Helsinki-Vantaa airport, Finnair offers a convenient link to Finnish Lapland. As the official airline of Santa Claus, it offers frequent flights to Rovaniemi and Kuusamo, mainly during the winter season. The company also offers daily services to the northernmost towns of Ivalo and Kittilä.
P-PUUTORI
Read moreIt offers convenient parking services in the city center. Payments can be made by cash, Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Diners Club, as well as with the EasyPark and ParkMan mobile applications. To use the automatic camera parking service, simply download the EasyPark or ParkMan application onto your cell phone and follow the instructions provided.
EUROPCAR
Read moreTurku keskusta is a car rental agency located at Käsityöläiskatu 18 A, 20100 Turku. Europcar offers a wide range of rental cars to meet the needs of both business and leisure travelers. The agency's website makes it easy to reserve a vehicle online. Europcar focuses on service quality, offering new cars and competitive rates. The agency is also committed to sustainable development, with initiatives aimed at reducing the environmental impact of car rental. Europcar Turku keskusta is ready to welcome you and provide friendly, professional service for all your car rental needs.
AVIS
Read moreLocated in Turku, Finland, Avis Car Rental is a convenient choice for travelers looking to explore the city and surrounding area. Whether you're looking for a city break or an exploration further afield, Avis offers a convenient and reliable car rental solution in Turku.
WASA AUTO RAPID
Read moreRental of motorcycles and scooters.
HERTZ
Read moreThe Hertz Suomi car rental agency offers a convenient service for travelers. With staff available during opening hours, customers can make reservations in advance to ensure they have a vehicle at their disposal. Hertz offers a wide range of rental cars, from compact cars to utility vehicles, giving customers the opportunity to choose the vehicle that best suits their needs. Whether exploring the city of Vaasa or getting around the surrounding area, car rental at Vaasa airport is a convenient option for travelers.
ÅLANDSRESOR
Read moreThe Eckerö Line travel agency offers hotels, guest rooms and chalets to rent in the islands, but also activities (golf, fishing, bicycle). A brochure is available at the Tourist Office.
TALLINK SILJA LINE
Discover Helsinki, Stockholm and Tallinn aboard Tallink Silja Line ships ...Read more