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Secure your place to avoid missing out and save time while you’re in Rovaniemi by prebooking this small-group snowshoeing adventure. Ride a minivan into the Arctic wilderness, don snowshoes, and enjoy a forest trek through the deep, virgin snow with a photographer guide. Watch for wildlife and connect with Arctic nature, including learning nature photo tips, in ways you couldn’t do alone. Hot drinks, snacks, equipment, and winter gear included.

Save time and hassle during your Rovaniemi stay by booking ahead for this Arctic backcountry skiing adventure. Head into the snowy forests outside town and set off on cutting-edge skin skis that allow greater access to the wilds. Immerse yourself in nature as you glide across the snow, get nature photo tips from a photography guide, and enjoy grilled sausages on route. Equipment and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Northern Finland is known for its beauty, but finding the best spots to capture photographs of the Arctic landscapes can be difficult. Explore remote Lapland with a private tour led by a professional photographer, and discover unique photo opportunities while gaining insight into the experiences of early Arctic explorers. Keep energized with a campfire lunch and hot drinks, then relax after a day’s sightseeing with round-trip transportation included.

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.

Maximize your chances of seeing the elusive northern lights in Lapland with this local-led aurora borealis-hunting trip. After handy pickup from Kemi or Haparanda-Tornio, head out to a carefully selected viewing spot, with the location chosen based on the sky conditions of your chosen night. Learn the best practices for spotting the northern lights, plus how to photograph them—which can be tricky without guidance.

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.

Experience time in the great outdoors of Lapland on this exciting snowmobile safari. Save time planning transport by having hotel pickup and drop-off included. It’ll be the ultimate stress-free day with snowmobile adventure, and a delicious campfire barbecue lunch in the Arctic wilderness of Kota included. No need to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way. Please be advised the price of your ticket is per person - twin driving. You will ride the snowmobile in pairs (twin riding), a driver and a passenger on each snowmobile, with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Before the tour you can buy a solo driving option.

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.

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.

Discover the geological marvels of Sukulanrakka, nestled just 25 km from Rovaniemi. Explore the 14 fascinating ‘devil’s churns’—unique potholes carved by nature itself. Among these, three of Finland's largest potholes. Admire the largest pothole, which is 8 meters in diameter and 15 meters deep. See two others that measure depths of 9 and 10 meters, perched majestically atop the rocky slopes. Learn how these incredible formations were sculpted around 10,000 years ago as the continental ice sheet melted, unleashing powerful torrents of meltwater that shaped the landscape. As rushing waters surged through tunnels at the base of the glacier, they eroded the rock, clearing away soil and leaving behind striking depressions. See how the swirling eddies and boulders created by these powerful flows drilled into the rock, resulting in the captivating devil's churns seen today.

Try the local tradition of ice fishing while on vacation in Rovaniemi. With a local guide to assist you, you'll be dropping your line on an arctic lake or river, bordered by a snowy landscape. Before you drop a line, you'll get an introduction to how to move on the ice safely, techniques for drilling, and the history of the ice fishing tradition.

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)

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.

Book your Northern Lights adventure and leave the rest to us! With over 15 years of professional photography experience, we go beyond just chasing the aurora, we help you capture it beautifully. Our tours are led by an expert who understands Arctic weather, solar activity, and how to time each outing for the highest chances of success. We offer flexible booking adjustments based on real-time weather and aurora forecasts. If conditions aren't favorable, we can reschedule (depending on availability) or cancel with a 100% refund. If the camera can’t capture the aurora, we offer a Money-Back Guarantee, keeping only €50 per person to cover operational costs. You book, and we’ll handle the rest, from tracking the skies to guiding your experience. That’s why our guests leave with memories and images they’ll treasure forever. Tour durations range from 3-10 hours depending on weather and aurora activity. Note: Videography may be provided depending on aurora intensity and visibility.

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!

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.

Visit the northernmost zoo in the world, Ranua Zoo, on this organized trip from Rovaniemi. With tickets purchased in advance and all transportation arranged, this is the easiest way to visit the zoo. During the tour, learn about the more than 50 Arctic species living in natural enclosures on the property through guided commentary.

Explore the Korouoma with a private hiking guide on this tour from Rovaniemi. Small groups and families will appreciate the personalized attention and the ability to travel at their own pace on this moderate hike. Snap photos of the dramatic landscape and take a break for a picnic and refreshments around an open fire.

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.

Meeting Authentic Arctic Reindeers & Huskies at a local farm, enjoying your own Fast & Furious with adorable huskies there in the Arctic forest A perfect combination of Top three activities especially designed for those who search for the thrill and excitement in Finnish Lapland Best time of your life in wild Lappish nature & walking inside the Arctic forest while seeing those Arctic representative animals at the Arctic Zoo Enjoy!!!!

When traveling in Finland and especially Finnish Lapland, you will quickly discover the beauty and the cleanness of the Finnish nature. Typically, in wintertime the trees are frost covered and the ground hidden under the white fluffy fresh snow. This is the place where we want to take you to experience an extraordinary photoshoot with a professional photographer. This photoshoot is suitable for single-travelers, couples, and families. You can wear the clothing you want, but winter clothes are highly recommended in low Arctic temperatures. The photoshoot includes 20–30 edited high quality digital pictures. You will be able to download the photos a few days afterwards. Use the password given to you by your photographer to download the photos. You can prepare for the photoshoot by choosing outfits that match with your partner's or family's outfits, or an outfit that some brighter colours instead of black & white or grey colours. Most importantly, come with your own style!

Step into a world of holiday magic with an exclusive private meeting at Santa’s secret home . This unforgettable experience allows families ‍‍‍ to enjoy a personal audience with Santa, share wish letters , and take countless photos in a cozy, festive atmosphere . Delight in special surprises for the children as they receive gifts crafted just for them, and savor delicious salmon soup prepared by Santa's private chef ‍. Spend 30–45 minutes immersed in the spirit of Christmas , with opportunities to meet Mrs. Santa and possibly spot Santa’s reindeer . This unique encounter is perfect for families looking to create cherished holiday memories . Enjoy a private audience with Santa Claus away from crowds Personalized moments with gifts, photos & warm hugs Taste delightful salmon soup during your visit Experience a magical atmosphere with Mrs. Santa & playful elves

This transfer service offers a combination of convenience and independent flexibility: Direct Drop-off at the Destination: This service takes you directly into the Siida Sámi Museum and Nature Centre courtyard. This saves you a significant walk, especially important in cold weather, and immediately places you at the heart of your cultural exploration. Perfectly Timed 5-Hour Window: The schedule is precisely designed to give you 5 full hours of free time in Inari. This is the ideal duration for visiting the Siida Museum, exploring the open-air area, having lunch, and seeing the key sights (Sajos, Juutua River). Hassle-Free & Independent Day Trip: It provides the structure of a tour (fixed pick-up/drop-off, defined time) with the freedom of an independent visit. Defined Return Logistics: The clear and central return point (K-Market Inari parking area) and exact departure time (3:00 PM sharp) make the logistics of your day simple.

With its unique arctic setting, Rovaniemi is one of the most captivating Nordic cities to photograph. With this guided tour, join a professional local photographer to explore Rovaniemi and capture both its cityscape and snow-covered landscape. Snap photos yourself with the tips and guidance of your guide plus pose for a few shots as a unique souvenir of your visit.