2016 IIHF World Junior Hockey ChampionshipHelsinki, Finland
December 20, 2015- January 7, 2016
Description
We are now accepting bookings for the 2016 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Helsinki, Finland. This will be our 12th World Junior tour and our 2nd time travelling to the land of the Sauna and home of the 2014 World Junior Hockey Champions. Our group of 518 fans from all accross Canada had such a great time last year in Sweden. Now you can be part of an all-time record setting group of 525 (and counting) for Helsinki.
Deperature Dates
We are offering the following departures from Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto:
DEC 20, 2015 - CHRISTMAS IN MUNICH or ICELAND
- Pre-tournamant adventure.
- Castle tours in Bavaria region of Germany or adventures in Iceland.
- The hills are alive with the sound of music in Salzburg.
- Enjoy Christmas Dinner with the group in Helsinki.
DEC 24, 2015 - CHRISTMAS IN HELSINKI
- Arrive the day before the tournament starts.
- Enjoy Christmas Dinner with the group in Helsinki.
DEC 26, 2015 - CHRISTMAS AT HOME
- Enjoy Christmas at home with your family.
- Fly to Helsinki on Boxing Day arriving in time for the second Team Canada game.
Itinerary
| Dates | Christmas in Munichs or Iceland Sunday December 20, 2015 |
Christmas in Helsinki Thursday December 24, 2015 |
Christmas at home Saturday December 27, 2015 |
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| Dec 20 | Day 1: Departs from gateways in Canada | ||
| Dec 21 | Day 2: Arrive in Munich, Germany or Reykjavik, Iceland. | ||
| Dec 22 |
Day 3: Munich: Optional Day-tour of Neuschwanstein Castle, Hohenschwangau Castle, and Museum of the Bavarian Kings. Lunch is included. Iceland: Optional Activities |
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| Dec 23 | Day 4: Munich: Optional Day-tour of Salzburg includes location sites for the filming of The Sound of Music, ending with The Sound of Salzburg dinner show. Iceland: Optional Activities |
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| Dec 24 | Day 5: Munich: Free Day. Iceland group departs Reykjavík for Helsinki. | Day 1: Depart from gateways in Canada. | |
| Dec 25 | Day 6: Munich group departs for Helsinki. Join Iceland and Helsinki groups for a special Scandinavian Christmas dinner at our hotel. |
Day 2: Arrive in Helsinki, join all earliy departure groups for a special Scandinavian Christmas dinner at our hotel. | |
| Dec 26 | Depart Hotel for first day of World Junior games. Included games: SUI-SWE @ 4:00pm & USA-CAN @ 8:00pm | Day 1: Depart from gateaways in Canada | |
| Dec 27 | City Orientation Tour of Helsinki Final reinforcements arive from Canada today (Christmas At Home) to bring our group to full strength in time for the second Team Canada game! | Day 2: City Orientation Tour of Helsinki Final reinforcements arive from Canada today (Christmas At Home) to bring our group to full strength in time for the second Team Canada game! | |
| Dec 28 | Included games: SWE-USA @ 4:00pm & CAN-DEN @ 8:00pm | ||
| Dec 29 | Included games: SUI-CAN @ 8:00pm | ||
| Dec 30 | Included games: No included games today. | ||
| Dec 31 | Destiny New Year's Eve Dinner & Celebration with live entertainment (our World Junior Band will fly in from Canada). Biggest NYE party in Helsinki, exclusive to guests of Destiny Tours only. Included games: DEN-USA @ 4:00pm & CAN-SWE @ 8:00pm | ||
| Jan 1 | No games today. | ||
| Jan 2 | Included games: Quarter Finals (2 games) | ||
| Jan 3 | Included games today: No included games today. | ||
| Jan 4 | Included games today: Semi-Final 1 @ 4:00pm & Semi-Final 2 @ 8:00pm | ||
| Jan 5 | Included games today: Bronze Medal @ 4:00pn & Gold Medal @ 8:30pm | ||
| Jan 6 | Flights home to Canada. | ||
| Jan 7 | Option to stay one extra night and sleep in the morning of Jan 6. Flights home to Canada. | ||
What's Included
- Return airfare from one of our gateway airports in Canada to Helsinki, Finland.
- Deluxe Hotel Accommodations with free Wi-Fi and Breakfast every morning.
- Premium Game Tickets with our group to all Team Canada round robin games (including second game of the day) plus 2 Quarter Final, both Semi Final, Bronze & Gold Medal.
- Private Coach Transportation between airport, hotels and arenas.
- Welcome Reception.
- Custom souvenir apparel item with event logo.
- Private New Year’s Eve Dinner & Celebration with Live Entertainment.
- Orientation City Tour of Helsinki.
- Farewell Reception.
- Services of onsite Destiny group coordinators.
- Optional sightseeing tours and activities unique to the area.
Pricing
For pricing please email rita@destinytours.com with the following information:
- Number of people in your party.
- Your preferred departure airport.
- Your preferred departure & return dates:
- Dec 20, 2015 (Munich or Iceland) to Jan 6 or 7, 2016.
- Dec 24, 2015 to Jan 6 or 7, 2016.
- Dec 26, 2015 to Jan 6 or 7, 2016.
- Room configuration: Single, Double or Triple.