Enjoy the Adventure
Are you looking for an adventure of a lifetime? Join us on an unforgettable journey through Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and gateway to Finnish Lapland's Arctic wonders. This magical city straddling the Arctic Circle offers incredible winter experiences including the Northern Lights, husky sledding, reindeer farms, Santa Claus Village, pristine wilderness, and authentic Sami culture. Our expertly curated tours immerse you in this captivating destination, with opportunities to meet Santa year-round, experience Arctic adventures, witness the midnight sun or polar night, discover indigenous heritage, and embrace the enchantment of Lapland's winter wonderland. A range of activities are available suited to every traveler, from Santa experiences and Northern Lights hunts to wildlife safaris, winter sports, and Arctic nature exploration. Guide services, when available, can be added as optional enhancements to your package. Santa Claus Village, Northern Lights, and Husky Sledding are all within easy reach. Our experienced guides will lead you through each destination, sharing their passion for Rovaniemi's most incredible heritage. We offer a range of activities suited to every traveler, from cultural exploration and lakeside leisure to mountain adventures and heritage visits.
We offer a range of accommodationoptions in Rovaniemi to suit your preferences and budget. Hotel selection, amenities, and specific features depend on your chosen package and booking preferences. For detailed information about specific properties, facilities, and services available during your stay, please contact us to customize your accommodation based on your requirements. Join us on a journey of discovery and exploration through the magical capital of Finnish Lapland.
What's Included & Optional Add-ons
To help you plan your trip, here's what's included in your base package and the optional add-ons available to enhance your experience.
Included in Base Package:
- Return flights from UK airports (London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh)
- 5 nights accommodation in selected hotels
Optional Add-ons to Enhance Your Experience:
- Airport transfers from Rovaniemi Airport
- Board basis options: Room Only, Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board
- Santa Claus Village visit and meeting Santa
- Santa Claus Main Post Office tour
- Arctic Circle crossing certificate
- Husky sledding safari
- Reindeer farm visit and sleigh ride
- Northern Lights hunting tour
- Snowmobile safari through Arctic wilderness
- Arktikum Science Museum entrance
- Ice fishing experience
- Snowshoeing in Lapland forests
- Traditional Finnish sauna and ice swimming
- Arctic SnowHotel visit
- Ranua Wildlife Park day trip
- Glass igloo accommodation upgrade
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses and tips
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
Itinerary Guide
This comprehensive itinerary is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences in Rovaniemi.
Arrive at Rovaniemi Airport and transfer to your accommodation (15 minutes). Visit the famous Santa Claus Village located exactly on the Arctic Circle line—receive your Arctic Circle crossing certificate. Meet Santa Claus in his office year-round for photos and conversation. Visit the Santa Claus Main Post Office to see letters from children worldwide and send postcards with the special Arctic Circle postmark. Explore Christmas-themed shops. Enjoy traditional Lappish dinner. Evening Northern Lights hunt if conditions are favorable.
Embark on an exhilarating husky sledding safari through snow-covered forests and frozen landscapes, driving your own team of enthusiastic sled dogs. Feel the power and joy of these incredible animals as you glide through the winter wonderland. Visit a traditional reindeer farm to learn about Sami culture and these iconic Arctic animals. Enjoy a peaceful reindeer sleigh ride through snowy forests. Learn about reindeer herding traditions and feed the animals. Evening sauna experience followed by ice swimming.
Take an unforgettable snowmobile safari through pristine Arctic wilderness, racing across frozen lakes and through snow-laden forests. Stop at a wilderness hut for hot drinks and campfire-grilled sausages. Learn about Arctic nature and survival. Alternatively, try snowshoeing through peaceful winter landscapes or visit the Arctic SnowHotel with its ice sculptures, ice bar, and unique frozen architecture. Afternoon visit to Arktikum Science Museum showcasing Arctic nature, Sami culture, and northern life.
Take a day trip to Ranua Wildlife Park (1 hour), the northernmost zoo in the world featuring Arctic animals including polar bears, lynx, wolves, moose, and owls in natural forest settings. Alternatively, enjoy more Arctic activities—try ice fishing on a frozen lake, take a Northern Lights photography tour, visit a local Sami family, or enjoy cross-country skiing through beautiful winter landscapes. Evening aurora hunting with expert guides and photography tips.
Explore Rovaniemi city center crossing the Jätkänkynttilä Bridge with its unique design. Visit Korundi House of Culture for art exhibitions and concerts. Browse shops for Lappish handicrafts, reindeer products, and souvenirs. Relax at hotel facilities or book a final wilderness activity. Visit the Lordi Square featuring sculptures of the famous Finnish rock band. Enjoy a farewell dinner featuring local specialties like reindeer, salmon, and cloudberries before your departure.
