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Where to Walk: the 10 Best Finland Hiking Tours

10 hikes  ·  from $104 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 10 finland hiking tours earn the slot, priced and timed so you can decide over breakfast and still make the trailhead.

Rovaniemi: Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland - Learning to Walk in Snowshoes
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Rovaniemi: Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland

1.Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 753 reviews · 3 hours · from $104Our pick

Spend three hours hiking and snowshoeing near Rovaniemi with an English-speaking guide such as Lina, Ewa, or Camille. Learn to use snowshoes, follow forest trails, cross a frozen lake when conditions allow, and stop for hot blueberry juice and gingerbread. The pace suits beginners, but uphill sections still give you a real winter workout.

“The tour was perfect organized and super cool! Our guides Sara and Marina were so kind and friendly and did a great tour with us. I would absolutely recommend the tour with Nordic Unique Travel! :)”

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From Helsinki: Nuuksio National Park Hiking Tour with Food - Walking the Taiga forest for about three hours
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From Helsinki: Nuuksio National Park Hiking Tour with Food

2.Nuuksio National Park Hiking Tour with Food

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 379 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $110

Leave Helsinki with guide David for a small-group hike in Nuuksio National Park. Walk forest trails, spot berries, mushrooms, trees, and animal tracks, then enjoy seasonal drinks, Finnish biscuits, and homemade mushroom soup at a laavu. Winter may bring snowshoes and frozen lakes; summer can include a lake swim.

“It was good experience. actually before booking this tour I’ll go there alone. maybe I might be lost. haha so it was good and also I got soup the nature was amazing. thank you”

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Korouoma: Frozen Waterfall Hiking Tour - The Rovaniemi pickup and 90-minute van ride
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Korouoma: Frozen Waterfall Hiking Tour

3.Korouoma: Frozen Waterfall Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 299 reviews · 6 hours · from $113

Travel from Rovaniemi to Korouoma Canyon for a 5 km winter hike past frozen waterfalls, then warm up beside a campfire with sausages, bread, hot drinks, and vegetarian options. English-speaking guides such as Alex, Elias, and Aleksei provide snow grips, local insight, and a steady pace for a small group.

“Fantastic journey through the woods with really nice guide. Amazning views, the nature and campfire. They also provide vegan option, which was very nice. Very recommended.”

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Rovaniemi: Lapland Ski Trekking Safari - Learning to use back-country skis
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Rovaniemi: Lapland Ski Trekking Safari

4.Lapland Ski Trekking Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 224 reviews · 4 hours · from $128

Leave Rovaniemi for a four-hour back-country ski trek through Lapland’s Taiga forest. Your English-speaking guide, such as Atanas, Aina, Maca, or Emily, fits the route to your group and teaches beginners how to handle skin-equipped skis. Expect deep snow, frozen lakes, hilltop views, a bonfire, hot drinks, and a Finnish-style sausage snack.

“This was a really challenging activity for beginners, but our amazing guide, Eniko (I hope that’s how you spell his name!), made all the difference! He was incredibly patient, offering constant support, reassurance, and words of encouragement that helped us push through. Even though I wasn’t able to fully complete the trek, i still had an amazing time. The scenery was breathtaking, and the area he took us to was absolutely stunning. The experience was made even better with a cozy campfire, veggie sausages, and delicious snacks—a perfect way to warm up after the trek! Thank you, Eniko, for making this such a memorable and enjoyable adventure. Highly recommend this…”

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Helsinki: Nuuksio National park hiking with campfire lunch - Meeting the blue minivan in central Helsinki
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Helsinki: Nuuksio National park hiking with campfire lunch

5.Nuuksio National park hiking with campfire lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 189 reviews · 6 hours · from $141

Leave central Helsinki by blue Wild Frame Adventures minivan for a 7.5 km guided hike in Nuuksio National Park. Guides such as Nikolai, Patricia, and Szabi lead a relaxed route of forest paths, viewpoints, and lakeshores, then prepare Finnish campfire treats and homemade berry juice. Bring water, sturdy shoes, and weather-ready clothing.

“Loved the fire building and the rest by the lake. Nikolai was great taking pauses for us to catch up and imparting lots of local info! Such a fun activity in a beautiful, peaceful location!”

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Hiking tour in Nuuksio National Park with meal and snacks - Lakes, Bogs, and the Character of Nuuksio
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Hiking tour in Nuuksio National Park with meal and snacks

6.Hiking tour in Nuuksio National Park with meal and snacks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 184 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $113Best guided

Join David for a small-group hike in Nuuksio National Park, usually about 5 kilometers over roughly three hours. Expect forest trails, lakes, bogs, berries, mushrooms, Finnish glögi, biscuits, and homemade mushroom soup with rye bread. The route suits moderately fit walkers, but wet roots and boggy ground call for sturdy waterproof shoes.

“Not far from Helsinki, good pace on the hike. Recommend hiking footwear w/good traction for some uneven terrain. David knows his plants/flora of the park, and had a nice route planned for us. I had my phone bird app handy to identify the numerous birds you will hear! Bonus homemade mushroom soup overlooking a nice lake.”

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National Park Hike & Finnish Smoke Sauna Experience with Campfire Lunch - A gentle 6-kilometer walk through Sipoonkorpi
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National Park Hike & Finnish Smoke Sauna Experience with Campfire Lunch

7.National Park Hike & Finnish Smoke Sauna Experience with Campfire Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 182 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $199

Leave central Helsinki with a guide such as Alex, Jeff, or Didi for a 6-kilometer forest hike near Kuusijärvi and Sipoonkorpi National Park. Learn about Finnish plants, mushrooms, and local life, eat a campfire lunch, then rotate between a wood-fired smoke sauna and lake swim. Groups are limited to eight.

“A really enjoyable day, starting with an easy hike through amazing scenery to our lunch spot. We enjoyed a great lunch cooked over open fire before hiking back to the starting point. The highlight was the unique experience of a sauna followed by a dip in a freezing lake. Jeff and Kiia were amazing hosts. If you do one thing in Helsinki, make it this experience.”

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Helsinki: Nuuksio National park hiking with campfire lunch - Meeting the blue minivan in central Helsinki
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Helsinki: Nuuksio National park hiking with campfire lunch

8.Nuuksio National park hiking with campfire lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 164 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $139

Walk about 7 kilometers through Nuuksio National Park with guides such as Szabi, Nikolai, or Patricia. Expect forest trails, lakes, rocky sections, scenic viewpoints, Finnish campfire snacks, homemade berry juice, and round-trip transport from central Helsinki. Groups are capped at eight.

“This is a nice tour where you get to see the “Outback” of Finland. The guides are great and very funny. The tour also doesn’t take up your whole day. Usually back by 15:30.”

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Rovaniemi: Korouoma Frozen Waterfalls Hike & Hot BBQ Lunch - The 90-minute drive from Rovaniemi
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Rovaniemi: Korouoma Frozen Waterfalls Hike & Hot BBQ Lunch

9.Korouoma Frozen Waterfalls Hike & Hot BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 90 reviews · 7 hours · from $140

Travel 110 kilometers from Rovaniemi to Korouoma Canyon for a guided winter hike past frozen waterfalls and ice walls. Guides such as Toni, Paul, Santi, and Edward add local stories and careful trail support. Winter clothing, boots, transport, photos, hot juice, sausages, marshmallows, and a campfire snack are included.

“Santiago was friendly, knowledgeable, and a fantastic guide. He kept us well informed before pick-up, which was very helpful. During the tour, we shared plenty of laughs, and he supported us throughout, especially on the slippery sections. Overall, it was a very enjoyable experience that I would happily recommend. Although some participants didn’t seem completely satisfied, I genuinely believe Santiago did everything he could and gave his best. The only suggestion would be that the tour description could better highlight that the route is fairly challenging, as the paths were more difficult than expected. We also asked him for Northern Lights tips, since the company offers aurora tours as we...”

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Hike to Frozen Waterfalls of Korouoma Including BBQ Lunch from Rovaniemi - Leaving Rovaniemi for Korouoma
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Hike to Frozen Waterfalls of Korouoma Including BBQ Lunch from Rovaniemi

10.Hike to Frozen Waterfalls of Korouoma Including BBQ Lunch from Rovaniemi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $108

Travel from Rovaniemi to Korouoma Canyon for a snowy hike past frozen waterfalls, forests, and icicles. Thermal clothing, guide commentary, and a fire-cooked barbecue with blueberry tea are included. Expect a 7 to 8 hour day, slippery paths, steep sections, and changing pickup times.

“Great experience. We had a wonderful time. The waterfalls were amazing and the tour guide was very knowledgeable.”

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