Finland
Welcome to Finland – a country where vast wilderness, thoughtful design and everyday wellbeing exist in rare balance. Consistently ranked as the world’s happiest nation, its appeal lies not in excess, but in simplicity, trust and a deep connection to nature.
Across the country, landscapes unfold in thousands of lakes, dense forests and wide skies. Clean air and pure water shape daily life, whether you are hiking through national parks, swimming in clear lakes or unwinding in a lakeside sauna. As explored in Secrets of the happiest country on Earth cover story in the Traveller, Finland’s quiet contentment is closely tied to time spent outdoors and a strong sense of community.
Southern Finland also reveals a refined, design-led approach to nature. In How Finland makes simplicity the ultimate luxury, Luxury Travel Magazine highlights log cabin retreats in Nuuksio, the art and design heritage of Fiskars Village, and the understated eco-architecture of The Barö in the archipelago.
In winter, Lapland transforms into a snow-covered landscape of forests and frozen lakes. Stay in beautifully designed glass igloos, watch the Northern Lights arc across clear Arctic skies, and meet the real Santa Claus in his home region. Despite the cold, warmth is found everywhere – in candlelit cabins, sauna rituals and welcoming lodges.
Summer offers a different rhythm. Long daylight hours and the midnight sun invite kayaking, cycling, foraging and island-hopping, while lakes become gathering places and the pace of life slows even further.
Finland is less about ticking off sights and more about how it makes you feel. Calm, restored and quietly inspired, travellers leave with a deeper understanding of why this northern nation continues to rank among the happiest places on earth.
With more than 50 Finland tours available, you are sure to find a journey that speaks to you below.
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Northern Lights Village in Pyhä
6 days - Experience arctic magic near Rovaniemi at Northern Lights Village in Pyhä. Featuring glass-roofed Aurora cabins, husky and reindeer rides, snowmobiling, skiing, Santa visits, and aurora hunting under starry skies.
