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8-Day Adventure in France and Finland

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Day 1: Paris Exploration

Paris, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your day at this iconic café, where you can enjoy a croissant and café au lait while soaking in the Parisian atmosphere.
Walk to the nearest metro and visit the Eiffel Tower.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Eiffel Tower

Climb to the top of this architectural masterpiece for breathtaking views of the city.
Take metro line 6 to Charles de Gaulle - Étoile.
EUR25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Savor their famous steak fries while enjoying a classic Paris bistro ambiance.
Walk back to the metro and head toward the Louvre.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Louvre Museum

Marvel at world-renowned art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo.
Walk to Palais Royal for some leisure before dinner.
EUR17, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Soufflé

Indulge in an exquisite soufflé meal, a truly French experience.
Walking distance from the Louvre.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 2: Art and Culture

Paris, France

8:30AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Enjoy the famous hot chocolate and pastries in a beautiful historic setting.
Take metro line 1 to Tuileries.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Explore Impressionist masterpieces in a former railway station.
Take a pleasant riverside walk from Tuileries.
EUR16, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Campana

Enjoy a leisurely lunch with a splendid view of the Seine from the Orsay.
Head back to the Boulevard St-Germain for shops and art galleries.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Shopping on the Champs-Élysées

Stroll along this famous avenue for luxury shops and boutiques.
Take metro line 1 from Musee d'Orsay to Champs-Élysées.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Café Georges

Perfectly situated for a chic Parisian dining experience with a modern twist.
Located in the Centre Pompidou.
EUR45, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Nice

Nice, France

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Petite Maison

Delight in Provençal dishes while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Nice.
Head to the airport via taxi.
EUR30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Fly to Nice

Enjoy a short flight to the beautiful coast of Nice.
Check-in and security at the airport.
EUR100, 1 hour (flight time)

12:30PM

Lunch at Le Furnel

Sample delicious seafood dishes just a short walk from the beach.
Take a taxi from Nice Airport to your hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax on Promenade des Anglais

Bask in the sun on this famous boardwalk along the Mediterranean Sea.
Walk across from your lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at La Merenda

Enjoy authentic Niçoise cuisine in this intimate restaurant.
Just a short walk away along the coast.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Onward to Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Klaus K

Start your day with a delicious Scandinavian breakfast in the heart of Helsinki.
Take a taxi to the airport.
EUR25, 1 hour

11:00AM

Fly to Helsinki

Enjoy a beautiful morning flight over Europe.
Check-in at the Nice Airport for your flight to Helsinki.
EUR120, 3 hours (including flight)

2:00PM

Lunch at Café Esplanad

Savor a traditional Finnish lunch with local ingredients and flavors.
Take tram number 3 to the city center.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Helsinki Cathedral

Marvel at this iconic landmark and its stunning architecture.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Savoy

Experience fine dining with a view over the city and delicious Nordic flavors.
A short walk from the Cathedral.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discover Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi, Finland

8:30AM

Breakfast at Santa's Igloo

Enjoy a unique breakfast at a glass igloo in Rovaniemi.
Take a domestic flight to Rovaniemi.
EUR80, 2 hours (including flight)

11:00AM

Visit Santa Claus Village

Meet Santa Claus and explore the magical village.
Short taxi ride from the airport.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Nili

Taste authentic Lapland cuisine with a cozy atmosphere.
Walk around Santa Claus Village.
EUR40, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Arktikum Science Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Lapland through fascinating exhibits.
Take a taxi to the museum.
EUR15, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Roka Street Bistro

Enjoy locally sourced dishes and a fun dining atmosphere.
Taxi back to the city center.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure in Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi, Finland

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for a day of adventure with a hearty Finnish breakfast.
Enjoy this in-house option before your excursions.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Snowmobile Safari

Experience the thrill of snowmobiling through the snowy Lapland wilderness.
Arranged through your hotel.
EUR130, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Diamond Lounge

Relax and enjoy a warming meal after your thrilling adventure.
Return to Rovaniemi for lunch.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Northern Lights Museum

Discover the beauty and science behind the mesmerizing Northern Lights.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Pisto

Enjoy a modern take on Finnish cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Return to the city.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Journey to Oulu

Oulu, Finland

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Get a nutritious start to your day before traveling.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departure.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Take Train to Oulu

Sit back and take in the beautiful Finnish landscapes during this scenic train ride.
Catch the train from Rovaniemi station.
EUR25, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hugo's Restaurant

Indulge in culinary creations that embody the fresh flavors of Finland.
A short walk from train station.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Oulu Market Square

Explore the local market for traditional Finnish goods and souvenirs.
Just a short walk from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at Ravintola Oulu

Dine on freshly-caught fish from the Gulf of Bothnia along with local specialties.
Close by Market Square.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 8: Return to Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before heading back to Helsinki.
Included in your stay at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train back to Helsinki

Relax on the journey back to the bustling capital city.
Board the train from Oulu station.
EUR40, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Löyly

Enjoy lunch in this beachside sauna and restaurant with views of the sea.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Suomenlinna Sea Fortress

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site located on an island just off the coast of Helsinki.
Take a ferry from the market square to the fortress.
EUR15, 3 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Restaurant Oy

Enjoy a celebratory dinner to wrap up your incredible journey through Finland.
A short walk from the ferry port.
EUR50, 2 hours
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