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See the best of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and the capital of Lapland. Make the most of your limited time, as your professional guide takes you to the best lookouts, visit Santa Claus Village meeting with Santa himself, and visit reindeer and husky farms. End your day at Arktikum Arctic Museum, learn all about arctic animals, indigenous Sami people, Northern Lights and local history from the ice age to the present.

Witness the enchanting dance of the Northern Lights in the breathtaking Finnish Lapland, a top location for this natural spectacle. This unique experience promises an unforgettable evening under a starlit sky, where vibrant colors swirl above, creating a magical atmosphere. The adventure includes expert guidance to ensure you make the most of your aurora viewing, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the Arctic landscape. Capture stunning photographs and create memories that will last a lifetime, all while surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature.

Have you ever wondered what reindeer eat, whether they're wild, or what a herder's daily life is like? Get answers to all your questions on our reindeer tour. You'll get to meet these gentle animals up close, feed them, and take some incredible photos. This is the perfect tour for anyone who wants to learn more about this traditional way of life and the people who live in harmony with nature.

Combine visits to the Inari Sami Village and the Siida Museum on this full-day guided tour from Rovaniemi. With all transportation from downtown Rovaniemi provided, there's no need to rent a car and you can relax on the ride between the multiple stops. You'll get a chance to buy handicrafts, take photos of the view over Inari Lake, and learn about Sami culture through guided visits.

Discover the pristine nature of Lapland on a private guided hiking tour in Pyhä-luosto national park. Enjoy the stunning landscapes, experience the midnight sun, and enjoy the silence of untouched nature with a local artic guide. With this tour you can also learn, how to make a fire for fireplace, how to move in different landscapes. See the beauty on Lapland in Summer and autumn time. - Finland oldest national park, from 1937. - Best routes for every skill level - suit for everybody, we will choose the routes, by your skill level. - local artic guides knows the best places for photos and landscapes. - mosquito hat´s include the price, so you don´t need to worry about bites. - Totally private tour for your group ( 2-8 people)

Join us for a private luxury Aurora tour created exclusively for your group. Travel in comfort in our Mercedes Benz minibus and head deep into the Lapland wilderness in search of the dancing Northern Lights. Your guides have Sámi backgrounds or deep family roots in this region, carrying with them generations of knowledge, stories, and traditions. As you wait for the auroras to appear, you will hear fascinating facts, local history, and old folktales passed down through families to bring the northern skies to life in an authentic way. Around the warmth of an open fire, enjoy gourmet Finnish snacks, fresh cinnamon buns, and coffee brewed traditionally over the flames. Your guide will capture professional photos of you and the Northern Lights so you can take home lasting memories of this unforgettable night. This is more than a tour. It is an intimate cultural experience that combines Lapland storytelling traditions with the magic of the Arctic night sky.

Travel through Lappish countryside to the magical Santa Claus Village – and come face to face with the great man himself in the Santa Claus Office. Visit the Main Post Office to send Santa-stamped greetings to your loved ones. Join an Arctic Circle crossing ceremony and enjoy the shops, elves' workshops, snow activities, cafés and more. This private tour — Ideal for all ages, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Sleigh bells will be ringing on this Saariselka photography tour! Sit back and be transported by our guide, pulling you along by a snowmobile through picturesque snow-covered forests and across open fells. No need to worry about navigation, just focus on taking pictures and videos of the magnificent scenery around you.

Uncover the serene beauty of Finnish Lapland with an immersive ice fishing adventure on frozen Lake Niesikivalo. Begin your day with a picturesque drive from Rovaniemi, transitioning to a thrilling snowmobile sleigh ride through untouched forests. At our lakeside basecamp, a traditional Lappish tepee awaits, where you'll learn the art of ice fishing and witness a unique net fishing demonstration. Enjoy a delicious campfire lunch featuring roasted salmon and baked potatoes. With opportunities for tobogganing and ice sculpting, this experience offers a delightful blend of activity and relaxation amid the peaceful Arctic landscape.

Get the best chance to see the aurora borealis . Be escorted by an experienced knowledgeable guide. Travel in a comfortable vehicle. Receive photos taken by your guide during the tour free of charge. Enjoy a small group experience with a personal approach

Ride a reindeer-pulled sleigh through the snow and meet these gentle animals on a 2-hour tour from Rovaniemi. Travel to a reindeer farm in the wooded fells, and learn from the friendly herders how they care for these beautiful animals. Then, sit back in a cozy sleigh and enjoy the glittering scenery on a ride through the woods. Take the opportunity to try handling a sled and afterward, warm up with hot berry juice. Everyone — even the little ones — leaves with an international reindeer driver license as a souvenir.

Discovering the largest ice waterfalls in Korouoma National Park in Posio. Hiking with protected ice gripper on a hiking trail & Witness Snowy Scenery in Wildness! Learn more about local culture while enjoy Lappish BBQ nearby compire. Get fresh air & Feel the slience of the nature. Suitable for hike lovers, adventure seekers and photographers or families.

Posing against the backdrop of the northern lights is a dream of most Lapland visitors, but it takes an expert to know how to optimize your chances of spotting and photographing nature’s light show. With this small-group excursion, head out after dark to a viewing point far from the city lights for a unique photoshoot; your photos will be sent to you after the tour as a one-of-a-kind souvenir.

Get the best possible chance to see the elusive Northern Lights on this private tour from Rovaniemi. With a dedicated guide at your disposal, you'll head off into the night in search of the Aurora Borealis; your private vehicle will be able to maneuver nimbly through the Finnish night. Your guide will give you tips on how to best capture photos of the natural phenomenon, so you can return home with amazing souvenir photos.

Jump on this adventure by car and get ready to hunt one of the most magical natural phenomenon: Northern Lights! We drive to the best spots and try to see Auroras in the area. Our guide will take professional pictures and give you some photography tips. The guide will also tell you facts and stories about the Northern lights. You get the pictures taken on the tour via weblink.

Levi offers an amazing opportunity to explore and witness the serenity of the wilderness. On this tour we travel by foot. You get to hike in authentic arctic nature in the fell area with our professional guide who is specialized in nature photography. This tour starts at our meeting point in Levi with a gear check. After making sure we are properly geared for adventure, we will step into minivan and travel to Pallas-Ylläs national park. You get to experience exceptional opportunities to view the pristine nature and landscapes of Lapland throughout the tour. During this adventure we will also find a place to rest and build a fire to cook light lunch and enjoy the nature. All our destinations are carefully chosen to represent the most impressive variety of landscapes and idyllic scenery. Trekking through the snowy forests and frosty fells without causing a disturbance we feel an intimate connection with nature.

Get off the beaten path to experience some of the best Lappish traditions in the wilderness outside of Rovaniemi. Try out a Finnish sauna, go ice swimming in an Arctic lake, then cozy up around a fire in a cozy cottage for a smoked salmon dinner cooked by a fireplace. To enhance the experience, your guide fills you in on the cultural significance of all the activities as you go.

Experience a traditional Finnish sauna in the countryside with this private evening trip from Rovaniemi. Suitable for adults who can swim, the excursion includes use of a steam room, private Finnish sauna, and the chance to cool down afterwards with a brisk swim — just as the locals do. Transport from your Rovaniemi hotel is included, and the trip is just for your own group so the start time can be changed as necessary, to fit in with your plans.

Hunt for the Northern Lights, then hunker down in a Lappish Tipi with hot drinks and snacks. A fun way to spend an evening in Lapland, the nighttime tour from Rovaniemi takes place in a small group of likeminded travelers with a local guide. You’ll learn about the Finnish lifestyle as you scan the skies for a lucky sighting of the Aurora Borealis, nature’s very own firework display.

Sculpted from over 2,000 tons of snow and ice, Lainio SnowVillage is one of the most impressive attractions in Lapland. With this tour, reach this winter wonderland from the Levi ski resort or the Kittilä Airport hassle-free with round-trip transportation and entrance tickets included. Visit the hotel and chapel, have a drink in the bar and lounge, take on the ice slide, and admire "Game of Thrones"-themed ice sculptures.

Take the chance out of finding a great location to photograph Rovaniemi’s Midnight Sun, and get a guide’s shortlist of top photogenic spots instead. Enjoy the convenience of having round-trip transport, snacks, and drinks included. Improve your photography skills, see incredible viewpoints, and get top tips on the best techniques and settings to capture the soft and vivid light of the Midnight Sun.

Sauna is a strong part of the Finnish lifestyle and we have over 2 million saunas in a land with 5.5 million people. Saunas are not only a part of our daily lives but play a role in some Finnish holiday celebrations. It is part of our holiday traditions during Christmas and midsummer celebrations. Midsummer is one of my favourite holidays of the year and requires a minimum of two saunas per day over the course of a long weekend. It may not be set in stone but that is how we do it. The Christmas sauna is a sort of transition from the regular working week mindset into holiday mode. After the Christmas sauna, the festivities begin! In this fascinating tour we will introduce you Finnish traditions and food as much as possible and tell you a lot about the interesting things about life in Finland!

Experience the traditional way of trekking with snowshoes in Lapland wildness & Enjoy the beautiful fascinating scenery of Arctic nature! Best time of your life stay with Arctic nature, get fresh air and feel the silence while hiking off the trails or among the forest. Taste on Lappish BBQ in a traditional LAAVU and get some insights about local Sami culture from your guide.