Day 1

Helsinki (Beanz Packing Starting Point – Pit Stop)

Welcome to Helsinki, the capital of Finland and the starting point of our journey. Today, we’ll meet for the first time at a local hostel. After dropping off your luggage, Beanz will lead everyone on a relaxed city tram ride to explore Helsinki. As we stroll through the city, Beanz will introduce you to the key landmarks and capture those perfect moments for you along the way.

We’ve designed a fun stamping activity just for you! On each gathering day, you’ll receive a unique stamp. By the end of the journey, collecting all the stamps will create a special memento of your travels. Don’t forget to collect your first stamp today!

Whether you’ve just arrived or have been exploring early, you’ll meet a group of fellow travelers who share your curiosity about the world, kicking off your Nordic adventure together.

Included:

• Beanz’s travel photography and Helsinki city walk
• Hostel dormitory bed (mixed, 18 people)
• Beanz Nanyang-Style Dinner

Day 2

Tallinn Day Trip (Pit Stop)

Early in the morning, we’ll board a ferry together and head to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, for a day of exploration. Tallinn’s Old Town is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and rich history. As we stroll along its
cobblestone streets, we’ll visit ancient churches, towers, and take in the city’s relaxed pace. Don’t forget to snap some photos from the panoramic viewpoint, where you’ll get an unforgettable view of the city’s skyline. And, of course, Beanz will be there as your personal photographer, capturing those epic shots!

Don’t forget to collect your second stamp today!

Included:

• Beanz’s travel photography and Tallinn City Walk
• Round-trip ferry ticket from Helsinki to Tallinn
• Hostel dormitory bed (mixed, 18 people)
• Beanz Nanyang-Style Dinner

Day 3 & 4

These two days are all about exploring at your own pace. You can stay in Helsinki to soak in the fusion of modernity and history in Finland’s capital, or hop on a train to nearby destinations like Turku, Hämeenlinna, or even head to our next stop, Tampere.

Turku
The oldest city in Finland, Turku is definitely worth a visit. Explore Turku Castle, stroll along the beautiful riverside paths, or immerse yourself in Finnish history at the Luostarinmäki Open-Air Museum.

Hämeenlinna
Known for its medieval castle and natural beauty, Hämeenlinna is a paradise for history lovers. Step into Häme Castle and learn about its transformation from a military fortress to a noble residence and then a prison.

Tampere
A city rich in industrial heritage but brimming with cultural energy. You can relax by the lake, visit local museums, or enjoy coffee in cozy cafes while soaking up the city’s unique atmosphere.

Day 5

Tampere (Pit Stop)

Today, we gather in the sauna capital of the world, Tampere. You can arrive the day before or in the morning and meet the group at noon at the designated spot. Tampere has over 60 public saunas, from floating saunas to artistic rooftop ones.

After receiving your third stamp, we’ll experience Finland’s favorite way to relax—sauna! As the heat eases your travel fatigue, share stories with other travelers, and enjoy genuine Finnish relaxation. The evening is yours to explore Tampere.

Included:

• Beanz’s travel photography
• Sauna entrance ticket

Day 6

Tampere – Oulu (Pit Stop)

On Day 6, everyone will head to our next meeting spot—the accommodation in Oulu, a charming city on Finland’s western coastline. Once an important hub for ancient maritime trade, Oulu may not be a famous tourist destination, but its unique location makes it a perfect stopover to the northern regions of Finland.

After arriving, enjoy a leisurely day exploring the nearby coastline, taking photos, or renting a bike to experience the charm of this seaside town. Water sports enthusiasts can even try paddleboarding in the Nordic sea.

In the evening, Beanz will prepare a delicious Nanyang dinner for everyone, where we can share our travel stories. Don’t forget to collect your fourth stamp!

Included:

• Beanz’s travel photography
• Resort accommodation (twin rooms)
• Beanz Nanyang-Style Dinner

Day 7

Departing from Oulu

Another free day has arrived! Whether you want to visit Ranua’s wildlife or headstraight to Rovaniemi for a chat with Santa Claus, today’s itinerary is completely up to you!

Ranua
Famous for Finland’s northernmost zoo, Ranua is home to various Arctic animals. Polar bears, wolves, and Arctic foxes await you. It’s a great opportunity to learn about their natural habits.

Rovaniemi
The famous Arctic city and the home of Santa Claus. If you haven’t been, it’s a must-see! Visit Santa Claus Village, snap a picture with Santa, and explore the Arktikum Museum to learn more about Arctic nature and culture.

Included:

• Beanz Nanyang-Style Breakfast

Day 8

Rovaniemi (Pit Stop)

Today, we gather at Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi! Whether you arrived the day before or in the morning, head straight to the village. We’ll have two walking tours of Santa Claus Village, where you can visit Santa’s office and even snap a picture with him. Don’t forget to send a postcard with an Arctic Circle stamp to a loved one! Besides these tours, you’re free to explore the village, interact with Santa, shop, or even have some fun playing hide-and-seek
with Beanz!

After collecting your final stamp, you can send it o for a special holiday surprise—perhaps a Christmas greeting from the Arctic!

In the evening, Beanz will welcome everyone at the accommodation and prepare a cozy Nanyang dinner for our last night together.

Included:

• Beanz’s travel photography at the Santa Claus Village
• Resort accommodation (twin rooms)
• Beanz Nanyang-Style Dinner

Day 9

End of the Trip

After enjoying a hotel breakfast, our journey comes to an end. You can choose to continue exploring Rovaniemi or head further north to Inari. Looking to dive deeper into Finnish northern life? Set out for Inari, Finland’s
northernmost town, where you’ll find breathtaking landscapes and a melting pot of Sámi culture.

Inari
Visit the Sámi Museum or spend a quiet day by Lake Inari. You can also hike in Urho Kekkonen National Park, a wilderness perfect for trekking and wildlife spotting.

Included:

• Hotel breakfast

Tour Fee

From RM3,900/pax
20 pax to go, 30 pax Full

Includes:

• 4 nights of accommodation (as below)

· 2 nights in Helsinki (hostel dorm bed)
· 1 night in Oulu resort (twin room)
· 1 night in Rovaniemi resort (twin room)

• Beanz-prepared Nanyang dinners X4, Breakfast X1 and 1 hotel breakfast
• Helsinki-Tallinn round-trip ferry ticket
• Beanz’s travel photography and all digital photos
• A detailed travel guide with information, meeting points and times

Excludes:

• International flights (KUL/SIN to HEL and RVN to KUL/SIN)
• All transportation and drivers
• Personal travel insurance (strongly recommended)
• All optional activities
• Tips
• Any additional expenses due to unforeseen circumstances

Notes:

We reserve the right to change the itinerary or accommodations due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to weather, road conditions, natural disasters, flight delays, or government restrictions.