The Gulf of Bothnia, at the Gateway to the Arctic

Helsinki to Kemi - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Commandant Charcot

Visit Stockholm Gamla Stan streets
Explore Rauma UNESCO town
Visit Kemi's snow castle
Discover Oulu riverside markets

Starts / Ends: Helsinki / Paris
Activities: Urban Exploration, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level: Variable

Board Le Commandant Charcot in Helsinki for a 9-day Arctic and Baltic cruise. Explore Stockholm’s Gamla Stan, Rauma’s UNESCO wooden town, Lulea’s church-town, Oulu’s riverside markets, and Kemi’s snow castle. Participate in Arctic excursions, sled rides, and onboard lectures, combining cultural discovery with polar-class exploration.

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We guide you through every detail beyond the cruise—from flights to pre- and post-trip stays—so your journey feels effortless.

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You're backed by a team that knows the industry and has strong relationships—helping ensure you're prioritized and well taken care of every step of the way.