Top Activities on the Ground in Finland - page 4

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Korouoma Canyon on a guided hike through snowy landscapes and frozen waterfalls. Enjoy a peaceful walk surrounded by towering cliffs and pristine nature, with warm drinks and snacks along the way. Your expert guides share fascinating stories about the area's geology, plants, and wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Lapland's wilderness.

Have you ever been to the waterfalls of Korouoma in winter? Have you ever seen the frozen faerie of the bluish and yellowish ice forms between the fearsome rocks in the tunnel of lacy snowy trees? It’s a must! Just join us to the Nature Reserve of Korouoma. The guide will drive East of the Lapland. The road leading towards Korouoma itself is a very scenic landscape trip. And during the hike you'll witness something which you have only imagined or saw in fantasy "A complete Winter Wonderland".

Take a break from the city on a day trip to Korouoma Canyon, a hidden gem about an hour outside of Rovaniemi. Going with a guide is recommended, as the park’s trails can be difficult to navigate without local knowledge. The day’s itinerary features a stop at Auttiköngäs Falls, and includes a picnic lunch, park admission, and round-trip hotel transport for your convenience.

We have committed to providing sustainable, high-quality experiences. You will benefit from our years of experience, our excellent local knowledge, and the company of our friendly, multilingual, and attentive guides who will look after you every step of the way. On this fat bike trip, you will get to enjoy nature and views around Ivalo village. Warm up next to an open fire while having your lunch. Riding a fat bike is super fun and you can ride it during any season! Schedule and directions: We start at 10:00 from Eräsoppi / Xwander shop (address Ivalontie 12). Please be at the shop latest at 9:45, so we have time for necessary preparations. The total duration of the trip is around 2 h. We return to the shop between 12 and 13:00. We have a pick up service for Inari, Nellim, Saariselkä and Kiilopää areas. Contact us ahead to book a transfer. Please note This activity is run every Wednesday in November-April The trip is executed with a minimum of 2 participants.

Across one epic day, this small-group tour gets you experiencing Rovaniemi across four different adventures: Meeting your guide, you’ll snowmobile deep into the forest, where you’ll stretch your legs on snowshoes. From there, you’ll set up at your own ice-fishing hole before settling into a traditional fireside barbecue. Before long, you’re back in the forest, channeling the best of Rovaniemi’s adventures.

Hear the sounds, feel the life, taste the sweetness, smell the purity and witness with your own eyes the wonderment of Lapland. Immerse yourself into nature and embrace the healing energy of the forest like a Finn. Join us for an immersive experience in Rovaniemi as we venture into the dense forests of Lapland to take a glimpse at one of the reasons that Finland has come to be known as the happiest country on earth. Suitable for the whole family, this grounding experience is an excellent choice for nature lovers or those seeking to experience closer than ever before. Your guide will also serve you tea made from ingredients found directly from the forest.

This is the perfect activity for couples, best friends and teams of 2-6 persons. Explore this beautiful island while you solve this murder case.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Learn survival skills! From Rovaniemi, your outdoor guide will lead you on a sunset hike to explore the Arctic wilderness! This hiking tour is also educational ; your guide will share their knowledge about Arctic nature, local lifestyle in relation to the environment, tricks on how to survive or make a fire. This hiking adventure takes you out of Rovaniemi, it provides a great opportunity to discover more of Lapland nature far away from the city. We organise this excursion from Spring to Autumn so you can experience Arctic nature even without snow. The Midnight Sun period in Rovaniemi lasts from end of May until early July. In July and August, the sun sets for a few hours only, offering equally impressive warm colors and the so-called “white nights”. From September onwards, as the Northern Lights season starts we may spot some on our way back from the sunset hike.

Finnish Summer Favorites, 4 HOURS (WILD NORDIC) Summers in Lapland are brief, but we know how to make the best of the great weather while we have it! Bask in the beauty and embrace the fun with this package including rowing, fishing, swimming and a variety of Finnish lawn games. For this package we bring you to one of Finland’s favorite summer locations: a traditional Finnish summer cottage (mökki). Important to the identity and culture of Finland, the summer cottage offers a break from city life and an opportunity to reconnect with the forests, lakes and streams that have become indelible symbols of our proud, Nordic nation. It is here where we offer our guests a genuine, Finnish summer experience. Bask in the serene silence, enjoy the secluded privacy, trek through the picturesque forest, and make the best of our Finnish Summer Favorites!

Experience the authentic nature of Lapland on a relaxed outdoor tour combining berry picking, fishing, and photography.

Join the winter fatbike ride and explore the best views in Rovaniemi led by a photography guide! Experience and capture some of the most iconic locations in Rovaniemi city and the two rivers that give Rovaniemi a distinctive and unique character. This photography tour lets you focus on exploring the riversides of Rovaniemi. We visit the beautiful winter garden of Arktikum Arctic Museum, admire the iconic Jätkänkynttilä (Lumberjack) bridge from the best angles, stop to enjoy a hot drink, and even ride on the frozen river ice during the winter months before returning back to our starting point. We will take breaks during the ride, so you can take out your camera and photograph the outstanding nature and landscapes. Edited photos taken by your guide are also included in the price of the tour, and will be available for download after the tour. Winter biking with a fatbike is easy and fun way to explore the area. The tires are wide and bouncy, making the ride very comfortable.

Tour is very interesting for people who like wild and exotic nature. Tour is also interesting because of different location which group will change during the Ice-fishing tour. Also food made by fire is different and people can try local food and traditions.

Step into the magical Arctic night and discover one of Lapland’s oldest winter traditions: evening burbot ice fishing. This 4-hour experience takes place at our private basecamp on Lake Niesikivalo, reached by a scenic drive and a short snowmobile sleigh transfer. Burbot — made in Finnish — becomes most active in midwinter evenings, and local fishermen have long headed onto the ice at dusk with simple rods, bait, and patience. Your guide will share the stories and techniques of this northern tradition before helping you drill your fishing holes. You can fish outdoors under the starry Arctic sky or inside a heated Lappish tepee set directly on the frozen lake, illuminated by the warm glow of a campfire. Hot drinks and light snacks are provided throughout the evening to keep you comfortable. With no light pollution and wide-open views, Niesikivalo offers excellent chances to see the Northern Lights dancing. This tour delivers an authentic, atmospheric Arctic moment you will never forget

Embark on a snowshoe hike through the snow-covered forests of Rovaniemi. Enjoy a hot drink and locally baked cookies at a charming watchtower and keep an eye out for the Northern Lights.

This backcountry skiing tour takes you into the quiet wilderness of Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park, far from groomed slopes and marked tracks. We move through snow-covered forests and open terrain, where every turn reveals a new perspective on the landscape. With a small group, the experience remains personal and flexible, allowing the pace and route to adapt to the snow conditions and the rhythm of the group. This is a true wilderness skiing experience, focused on exploration, movement, and the feeling of being completely surrounded by Arctic nature.

The fat tires of your bikes allow you to ride on every kind of terrain : city roads, rocky paths, forests, sand and even snow! This is the perfect way to explore Lapland in summer & autumn! Fatbikes are very easy to ride even for beginners. Electric fatbikes allow you to ride with limited efforts, with the help of a powerful engine and long-lasting battery. Standard fatbikes are designed for those who prefer a pure sporty experience! it is possible to request a Northern lights departure in autumn – please send us a request if you wish so.

Tour Highlights: 4–5 km scenic ride through Lapland's autumn forests Driven by a professional husky guide (you sit and enjoy!) Meet and greet with the dogs before or after the ride Great for families, couples, and anyone curious about huskies Duration: ~1,5 hour total experience

Discover the enchanting Finnish landscape on this guided nature experience, just 30 km from Helsinki in Tuusula. Enjoy a leisurely forest trek while learning about local flora and fauna from our knowledgeable guides. After your walk, unwind in a cozy kota, where you'll savor a delicious bowl of salmon soup, rye bread, and freshly made campfire pancakes with local jam. This unique day blends nature, culture, and traditional Finnish cuisine for an enriching escape from city life. Suitable for the whole family. - Guided hike through lush Finnish forests with expert insights - Enjoy a hearty meal featuring salmon soup and campfire pancakes - Experience the cultural heritage of Tuusula, home to Jean Sibelius - Relax in a traditional Lappish hut after a day of exploration

Experience the magic of Lapland on a breathtaking fell hike! Fresh air, stunning views, and traditional trail snacks await

Explore the stunning landscapes of Korouoma Canyon & Auttiköngäs historical log transportation site Year-round. Korouoma Canyon & Auttiköngäs in different seasons: Summer: Green, peaceful, and full of beautiful hiking trails. It is a great time to enjoy the canyon views, forests, and fresh nature. Autumn: In autumn, nature becomes colorful with red, yellow, and orange leaves. It is a perfect season for photography and peaceful nature walks. Winter: Winter makes these canyons magical. Both canyons are covered in snow, and its famous frozen waterfalls create a truly special fairy tale Arctic experience. Spring: In spring, the snow starts melting and nature slowly wakes up again. The canyons feels fresh, calm, and beautiful during this season. The East Lapland road-trip is raw, real & full of adventures. Keep an eye out for Arctic wildlife as your guide shares intriguing stories about the local flora and fauna throughout the journey.

A magical summer night walk in arctic nature, in Finnish Lapland, takes you to experience the midnight sun, a nightless night when the sun does not fall below the horizon. The sun just bounces off the horizon at midnight and continues its journey. Summer night in the north is a bluish-green, serene world, with tranquil lakes, silent forest, misty bogs, and this magical summer night light. Once you’ve been on a summer night walk in Riisitunturi fell, you’ll never forget it. Riisitunturi National Park is known for its landscape, which opens up in all directions from the top of the fell. First, you’ll walk through the old spruce forest and follow the path up to the top of the fell. Your guide tells a lot of stories about the nature, culture, and history of the north. You'll have some night snacks by the campfire. After midnight, you’ll leave behind nature that never sleeps in summer. This experience is also possible in Oulanka National Park or Valtavaara Nature Reserve.

Discover the beauty of Oulanka National Park on a guided hike along the famous Pieni Karhunkierros (Little Bear’s Trail), one of Finland’s most scenic day trails. Located in the southern part of the park, the route follows landscapes shaped by the Kitkajoki River, featuring roaring rapids, steep cliffs, suspension bridges, and peaceful old-growth forests. Little Bear’s Trail follows parts of its big brother, the Karhunkierros Trail, leading you to some of the park’s most iconic viewpoints. Your local guide shares stories about northern nature, wildlife, and life in the Finnish outdoors while you enjoy breathtaking scenery and great photo opportunities. The hike is taken at a relaxed pace with time to admire the rapids, cliffs, and forest landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and active travelers wanting to experience one of Finland’s most famous national park trails in a meaningful way.

Enjoy this private excursion with your private driver/guide and see one of the most spectacular natural phenomenons in the Arctic. The weather is one of the most important factors to consider when hunting for the Northern Lights. You decide how far away and how long we going out of city to the wilderness! We visit several locations according to weather broadcast, to find clear or partly clear sky. Consequently, the sky must be cloudless or partly cloudless in order to see the Northern Lights. Aurora Borealis is extremely unpredictable, even under a glitteringly cold and clear winter sky.