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A fairy tale winter road-trip from Rovaniemi to Ruka exploring Finland's northernmost biggest frozen waterfall in Korouoma Canyon & northernmost roller coaster ride 767m & upto 40 km/hr in Ruka. We also cross the Arctic Circle making a loop journey back to Rovaniemi. The journey begins with a scenic drive to east Lapland to Korouoma Canyon. Here, towering Finland's northernmost biggest frozen waterfall & dramatic canyon, a true Arctic fairytale. After the canyon visit, continue to Ruka, where excitement awaits with world's northernmost roller coaster ride winding through snowy hills upto 40 km/hr offering stunning views. A Lapland style BBQ & hot drinks are also offered during this activity. *NOTE: This activity only offers the biggest frozen waterfall hike in Korouoma canyon, not the big loop, and one roller coaster ride in Ruka. Children aged 4 and over can ride the track with an adult. This activity is not available on Friday as the Roller Coaster stays closed every Friday.

Begin your journey with a scenic drive through the pristine Finnish wilderness, leading you to the stunning Jäniskoski Bridge. Here, hike along the river and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. Pause for a peaceful picnic by the campfire, experiencing the serenity of Arctic nature at its finest. Next, delve into the rich culture of the Sámi people at the Sámi Museum Siida. You can learn about their traditions, history, and close connection to the land. Explore the open-air museum, featuring historic Sámi structures that offer a glimpse into their way of life. After the tour, you can enjoy lunch at Siida's restaurant or we can recommend other options in the village of Inari. Please note that lunch is at your own expense. Finally, we'll take time to explore the village of Inari. In the village center, you'll have the chance to browse local boutiques for authentic Sámi jewelry, woolen clothing, and handcrafted souvenirs.

Enjoy Rovaniemi’s top highlights in comfort and privacy with a Private Transportation Charte. What makes this experience unique is that the journey is built entirely around your comfort, pace, and preferences — you travel in a private vehicle, without fixed group schedules or crowded buses. Our charter focuses on what matters most during Lapland winter travel: safe passenger transport, flexible sightseeing stops, warm vehicles, and door-to-door convenience. Experience Rovaniemi as it should be — privately, comfortably, safely, and at your own rhythm.

When travelling to Finnish Lapland, there is one special place you must visit during your stay. It’s Santa Claus Village, the home of Father Christmas himself, situated right on the Arctic Circle. We will capture all the wonderful moments during your visit to this Christmas wonderland. No matter whether you travel alone or with friends and family, you can always book our professional photographer for a private photoshoot. The photoshoot starts from Rovaniemi City where we will take a short drive to Santa Claus Village. Upon arrival, we have one hour to walk around the area and take some beautiful photos for you and your companions. The photoshoot includes 20–30 edited high quality digital pictures. You will be able to download the photos a few days after your photoshoot. Use the password given to you by your photographer to view and download the photos.

Arktictopia's private aurora tour offers a bespoke experience, tailored to your desires. Unlike standard group tours, our adventure is fully private, ensuring comfort and intimacy. We take you to carefully selected, remote locations with the clearest views for an immersive Arctic experience of the Northern Lights. Your guide, an aurora expert, provides deep insights into both the science and cultural significance of the lights. Photography enthusiasts will benefit from personalized tips to capture perfect shots of the aurora. With Arktictopia, every detail is handled—from warm drinks to private, heated transport. You’re not just chasing the northern lights; you’re experiencing the Arctic in a way that’s uniquely yours.

This is not just camping — it’s a guided introduction to living with the rhythms of the northern forest. You’ll gain real wilderness skills, eat what nature provides, and experience Lapland beyond typical tourist routes. At the same time, comfort and safety are always ensured: a nearby cottage offers indoor accommodation if needed, and the journey ends with sauna warmth and a proper meal — blending adventure with Nordic coziness.

Perch is one of the most famous fish species to catch, but there are many other freshwater fish that you may be able to find as well! Welcome to Lapland, Finland, where the winter wonderland awaits you! Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure and discover the magic of ice fishing? If so, look no further than our ice fishing tour in Lapland! Our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences is deeply rooted in our history, as one of the owners proudly represents the 20th generation of their family in Lapland, Finland, with roots stretching back to the 1600s. This unique connection to the region allows us to share with you the most authentic and captivating facets of Lapland's rich cultural heritage and untamed beauty.

This is not just a dinner — it’s a once-in-a-lifetime moment in the heart of Finnish nature. Far from city lights, you’ll enjoy a peaceful, private evening in a glass igloo surrounded by snow-covered trees and absolute silence. The 3-course meal, crafted from local ingredients, is served in a warm, intimate setting designed for comfort and wonder. What makes it truly special is the chance to witness the northern lights from the comfort of your table, with the Arctic sky above you. It’s a magical blend of fine dining, natural beauty, and unforgettable atmosphere — a memory you’ll cherish forever.

Driver will pick you up from your hotel, and you’ll set off on a magical journey through the snowy landscapes of Lapland. Deep in the heart of an enchanted forest, a cozy dinner awaits you inside a glass igloo by a warm, crackling fire — surrounded by silence, comfort, and the charm of the Arctic night. This is more than just a dinner — it’s a unique journey into the heart of wintery Lapland, where every moment feels magical. You'll enjoy a private glass igloo hidden among snow-covered trees, the peaceful silence of nature, and a delicious 3-course meal inspired by traditional Lappish recipes. It’s the perfect setting to unwind, feel the warmth of the moment, and perhaps witness the northern lights dancing above through the glass roof. We don’t just create a dinner — we create a sense of wonder that will stay with you forever.

Increase your chances of seeing the elusive northern lights while staying warm during a private dinner in a glass igloo and northern lights chase from Rovaniemi. Hit the frozen landscape by private vehicle and enjoy a hearty 3-course campfire dinner as your guide shares stories about the lights. If you’re lucky with the weather, ride a snow scooter across a frozen lake on a thrilling aurora borealis hunt.Enjoy a night out Lapland style with a hearty dinner in a glass igloo Your guide knows how to maximize your chances of seeing the lights This private experience is customizable to suit your needs Includes transfers from Rovaniemi for your convenience

Join us on a mesmerizing Snowmobile Safari Tour that promises not just a thrilling ride but also a chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of our winter wonderland. Our commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences is deeply rooted in our history, as one of the owners proudly represents the 20th generation of their family in Lapland, Finland, with roots stretching back to the 1600s. This unique connection to the region allows us to share with you the most authentic and captivating facets of Lapland's rich cultural heritage and untamed beauty. 1. Explore Lapland's Untamed Beauty 2. Expert Guidance Every Step of the Way 3. Capture Memories That Last a Lifetime 4. An Adventure

Experience an unforgettable boat trip in Ivalo River and Lake Inari. Your guides are a local couple who lives on a island. Visit local home for BBQ-lunch or dinner on an island and get a glimpse of local lifestyle. You can choose if you wish to have BBQ outside in terrace or in Lappish teepee by open fire. Try fishing in traditional Finnish way, with hook, line and worm. This is fun for whole family, also for children. For group size of 2-4 persons your boat will be 6 meter long "Meri-Palta" boat, registered for 5 person. For group size 5-8 person boat will be 9 meter long Minor 28, there is also inside cabin. Minor is registered for 10 person. If you wish to have Minor boat for 4 person or less, please book the tour for 5 person.

Take our Half Day Private Tour to Santa Village and Rovaniemi! Exciting excursion for the whole family or couple throughout the northern city of Rovaniemi and visit to the Village of Santa Claus in a comfortable private car with personal guide. Not designed by Aalto, but arguably the most popular attraction of the Rovaniemi area, is the Santa Claus Village. This whimsical place is open year-round for visitors of all ages to meet Santa and his elves. Another notable attraction is the Arktikum, a museum and science centre that hosts exhibitions about the culture, history and modern life in the arctic. Other popular activities available near Rovaniemi include dog sledding, snowmobiling, skiing, snowshoeing, reindeer farm visits and ice fishing. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!

Learn more about the brown bear and its importance in Finnish mythology : this 2-day guided trip includes a bear-watching overnight in the wilderness cabin and a hike in the Oulanka National Park! Bear watching is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Quiet, calm, a professional bear-watcher will explain you more about the lives of the bears, while you will be waiting for the massive animals to approach the cabin. Soon, the bears should come, as dusk colours start covering the Autumn sky. They would be looking for food in the surrounding bogs, offering their large furry figures to your eyes and cameras. During your time in Oulanka National Park you will see the Oulanka River and its various streams which flow through the park, creating valleys and gorges with impressive panoramic views. It is also famous for its long-distance hiking route, the Bear Circuit : Karhunkierros. Don't wait and learn everything about brown bears in Lapland!

This is a private car service. The price is per vehicle, with a minimum of 1 traveler and a maximum of 7 travelers. Our private day trip service is designed for travelers who want flexibility and comfort while exploring Rovaniemi and the surrounding Lapland region. Unlike fixed group tours, this experience allows you to customize your itinerary within a 150-kilometer range and enjoy a full 10 hours of travel at your own pace. Whether you are interested in Arctic nature, local culture, or seasonal highlights, your driver will provide personal recommendations and adapt the schedule to your preferences. This is the ideal way to see more of Lapland in one day without the limitations of standard tours.

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the magic of the Northern Lights. It's just you, your loved ones, and a cozy campfire. Sounds like a delightful and cozy experience! Roasting sausages by a campfire while surrounded by the stunning colors of the Northern Lights and the serene beauty of a snowy forest can make for a memorable and peaceful evening with your loved ones. This type of experience allows one to disconnect from the daily hustle and bustle and enjoy the simple pleasures of nature.

3 exciting days in finnish Lapland. Spectacular views in the Riisitunturi National Park, meeting with wild animals in Ranua's Wildlife Park and with Santa Claus in Santa Claus Village of course. Lots of positive emotions, great experiences, the cleanest air in the world and friendly people.

Tailor made trips according to weather forecast and aurora forecast. Destination and starting time and length of the trip changes according to those forecasts. There is no km limit, we will go hundreds of km to find a clear sky. Unlike the big tour companies, this is a private experience: 1 - 8 people max. If there is no northern lights visible in the camera, you will receive a full refund. If possible, the trip will be rescheduled / substituted if there no chance of seeing northern lights.

Experience the magic of the Northern Lights like never before on our exclusive Private Unlimited Northern Lights Guarantee Tour. With a 99% chance of witnessing the Aurora Borealis, this private tour offers an unparalleled adventure in the heart of the Arctic Circle. Our expert guides and professional photographer ensure that every moment of your Northern Lights experience is captured perfectly, while you enjoy the comforts of unlimited mileage, flexible timings, and all the conveniences you need for an unforgettable journey. Whether we're chasing the Aurora across Lapland, venturing into Sweden, or even heading into Norway, this is the ultimate tour for anyone seeking to witness nature’s most breathtaking light show.

On this private photography tour to Ranua Wildlife Park you will meet Arctic animals and capture the most memorable pictures of them! We will drive into Ranua wildlife park inhabited by more than 50 different species of Arctic animals, such as the polar bear, wolverine, grey wolf and arctic fox, to name a few. During the day, we will take a walk around the zoo and along the trail and meet many animals, which belong to the Arctic area. We will focus on photographing these Northern animals and use all the time necessary to capture exquisite pictures of this fascinating wildlife! As we become enthralled by Arctic nature, the guide narrates detailed and interesting information about the animals and their living environments. Before heading back to Rovaniemi you also have time to shop some famous Fazer sweets, local delicacies and souvenirs in small boutiques close to the wildlife park.

Discover the Magic of Lake Inari – Wilderness, Ice Caves & Campfire Bliss! Join a guided boat trip into the wild beauty of Lake Inari! Cruise across crystal-clear waters, visit the rare summer ice cave on Korkia-Maura Island, and relax by the campfire on sandy Hanhisaari or in a cozy hut on Jääsaari if it rains. Includes pick-up from Inari–Saariselkä area. End the day with grilled sausages and traditional campfire coffee – an authentic Arctic experience!

Embark on a Royal Arctic adventure as we chase the Northern Lights through the Lapland wilderness. This isn’t not a sightseeing tour — it’s a private full-on chasing to witness one of nature’s most epic shows. You'll travel privately in a Mercedes Benz, far away from the city lights, guided by real-time forecasts and a local expert. Your guide will take you to where the skies are clearest and the auroras most likely to appear. While we wait for the magic to unveil, you’ll be warming up by the fire with a traditional Lappish BBQ and hear stories about Lapland, Arctic life and the science behind the auroras. This tour blends private, comfort, adventure and flexible timing: we’ll go as far and as long as needed — It gives you the best shot at seeing the Northern Lights. Professional photos are included on this price.

Imagine stepping into a private Arctic adventure, where the dazzling Northern Lights are yours to behold—all tailored just for you. Our Private Aurora Hunting Trip in Rovaniemi offers an exclusive, intimate journey led by an experienced local guide who knows every secret spot for optimal viewing. Venture away from the city's hustle into a pristine, snow-covered wilderness where the sky comes alive with nature’s most spectacular light show. As you travel in comfort with your private vehicle, you'll savor warm beverages, delicious snacks, and expert photography tips to capture every breathtaking moment. Plus, our cold-weather gear ensures you stay cozy under the Arctic night sky. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or simply dreaming of an unforgettable night, this tailored experience guarantees the perfect blend of adventure and luxury.

Oulanka National Park is known for its roaring, foaming rapids at Myllykoski, hanging bridges, rugged rock walls and magical landscapes. Join the adventure and witness the unforgettable scenery and natural beauty! Oulanka national park is an amazing destination for nature lovers, photographers and hikers. In the winter, the landscape is covered in a blanket of snow and ice. The fast-flowing waters of the river roaring will not freeze even during coldest winter days, creating a magical mist. During the day, our photography guide will lead you into the national park for a short walk. The total walking distance during the day is around 2-3 km, and the trail we explore includes many of our favorite photography locations. We will visit the famous whirlpool of Myllykoski rapids, stop to admire the view from a hanging bridge.