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Explore the wilderness of Lapland during an ATV (all-terrain vehicle) adventure from Rovaniemi. Riding a quad bike that’s often used for reindeer herding, you’ll glide across the wintery terrain with ease to discover parts of the countryside that are inaccessible to most road vehicles. After the 12-mile (20-km) ride, you’ll finish with a light barbecue lunch before your drop-off back in Rovaniemi. A driving license is not required, but the tour is for adults only.

Immerse yourself in Lapland’s winter landscape on a snowmobile tour along the river Ivalo, deep in the Finnish wilderness. Keep warm with a camp lunch and thermal equipment provided, and keep safe as you zoom along frozen trails under the supervision of a guide. Included pickup from nearby hotels ensures hassle-free access to the rural location.

The Lapland Hotels SnowVillage is rebuilt from scratch every year, delighting visitors with a changing theme and stunning ice art. For the upcoming winter season 2024–2025, theme is underwater world, featuring its diverse marine life – from whales to turtles and from seahorses to octopuses. This annual ice exhibition offers an enchanting experience, including snow and ice art, a unique ice bar, a movie theater, and our annual favourite: the ice slide! We will pick you up from your accommodation with our private 4x4 SUV, a rugged off-road vehicle built for safety and reliability for the arctic. The entrance tickets are included in the price for ice exhibition and ice bar. You will have approximately 90 minutes of free time to wander around the SnowVIllage. This should be enough to see everything, and even have some tasty drinks at the ice bar. Our private guide will be available for the entire visit at the Snow Village. You can select at which time you want to go after the booking.

Head into the dark night to search for the Northern Lights with this snowmobile experience from Rovaniemi. You’ll travel out of the city, then hop on a snowmobile to drive into the mountain wilderness where barbecue snacks and hot drinks beckon alongside a traditional tepee. Learn about the starry night sky as you warm yourself by the fire, and look for the famous aurora with your guide and group.

Hike among the striking frozen waterfalls of Korouoma on this full-day trek from Rovaniemi. Embarking on an Arctic hike in unfamiliar territory on your own may be difficult, but with a guide in the lead you'll be completely safe. Let your guide take care of navigation and listen to informative commentary on the Arctic's flora, fauna, and geology as you travel through canyons and forests. Stop for a bonfire lunch and a hot drink.

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.

Active travelers can have a go at one of Finland’s most popular past times on a cross-country ski tour from Rovaniemi, suited to all ability levels. Save time finding the departure point with included hotel pickup and drop-off, leaving you more time to zip along frozen trails with your guide and absorb views of snow-covered scenery. Keep warm with winter overall and ski equipment included in the price.

AuroraScapes: Over 98% success rate to see the Northern Lights on my hunting tours! Get picked up from your accommodation by an experienced local wilderness guide with extensive knowledge of Lapland and the Northern Lights. Head out to hunt for the Auroras far away from the city's light pollution and get dropped off back at your accommodation after the tour. AURORA GUARANTEE: If for any reason you don't get to see the Auroras during the tour despite my best efforts, your ticket price will be refunded to you in full! If a tour is unsuccessful or canceled altogether due to poor conditions, you can book a seat on a tour on the following days, based on availability. The tour happens only if the conditions are promising enough to see the Auroras. If we have to drive for longer to get to clear skies we'll leave earlier and in case of a shorter drive we leave later. Departure time changes between 17:00 and 20:00 and the duration of the tour can take anywhere from 6 to 12 hours.

During this program, you and your guide will go fishing by boat on the river and admire the surrounding fauna and flora. Our fishing tour is a private program so you will have a chance to enjoy and learn a lot with your guide. It is not necessary to have knowledge of fishing to participate in this activity. Fishing type is mostly trolling.

For the most authentic Finnish experience, you just cannot miss out on a sauna. Our local guides will take you out to a lakeside cabin to experience a traditional, Finnish sauna. **Note: The official midnight sun season in Rovaniemi is from June 6 to July 7. Out of season, we can enjoy the bright summer nights and beautiful sunsets We will also operate out of season as the nights are still long enough to perform the activity. **Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.

Lapland is magical place for a family adventure and this action-packed tour is designed to entertain all ages. Meet the reindeer at a traditional reindeer farm and hop aboard for a short sleigh ride through the snow. Next, visit a husky farm and enjoy a short husky sled ride through the forest. Finally, treat the kids to a tour of the Santa Claus Village, where you can meet Santa, shop for Christmas-themed gifts, and post a letter from the ‘North Pole’.

Discover the serene beauty of Korouoma Canyon on this walking tour. Nestled in the heart of Finnish Lapland, this natural wonder stretches over 30 kilometers, boasting dramatic cliffs that soar up to 150 meters high. The hike is about 5km long to a certain point. As you hike, you'll be immersed in a landscape where ancient pines cling to the rock faces, and the silence is broken only by the gentle rush of the Korouoma River. Winter transforms this canyon into an icy wonderland, perfect for ice climbing or simply marveling at the frozen waterfalls. Whether you're here in the crisp air of winter or the vibrant light of summer, Korouoma offers a peaceful retreat into nature's most untouched corners.

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.

Santa Claus Village can be crowded any time of the year—plan ahead and prebook your visit with this Santa Claus Village Experience with Santa Photo and Lunch. You’ll also get a guaranteed photo with Santa. To make for a stress-free day, pickup from your hotel and lunch are both provided for you, too. The tour includes an Arctic Circle crossing diploma and is available with English, Italian, and Spanish in-person guides.

Would you like to increase your chances of finding the amazing auroras, well, this is the trip for you. There aren’t many events as moving as seeing the aurora borealis dance and illuminate the night sky with mesmerizing movements and vibrant colors. After being picked up from your accommodation your professional guide will drive you northwards, far away from Rovaniemi, straight out to the wilderness to start hunting for the Aurora. The adventure continues with an open fire dinner in glass roof igloo. You get a chance to enjoy comfortably arctic night sky safe from wind and freezing temperatures. After the dinner we have a chance to walk on the frozen lake to immerse into the Arctic nature.

Explore Lapland’s winter wonderland on this guided 4-hour snowshoeing tour around Levi. Trek frozen lakes, snowy forests, and gentle hills, far from town noise, and experience the Arctic wilderness up close and personal. Led by an expert guide, this small-group adventure lets you enjoy nature at your own pace while learning about the local environment, wildlife, and Arctic traditions. Mid-tour, warm up with a hot drink and a sandwich made from fresh, local ingredients. Keep an eye out for reindeer, birds, and other Arctic animals quietly moving through the snow. All snowshoe gear, hiking poles, and hot drinks are included, along with photos from your guide to capture memories of this unforgettable experience. As temperatures can drop below –30°C, we suggest renting thermal clothing during your whole stay, both for safety and comfort. Ideal for those seeking an active, peaceful, and authentic way to experience Lapland’s breathtaking winter scenery and Arctic magic in all its glory.

Travel through the snowy Lappish forest like a local—on a snowmobile—on this half-day tour. Keep warm with provided thermal gear, far superior than anything you may have packed in your suitcase, and enjoy some hot blueberry juice to stay hydrated along the way. During the tour, see spectacular scenery you wouldn’t see otherwise, such as forests and lakes of the Arctic Circle.

Immerse yourself in the typical Lappish lifestyle on this half-day tour from Rovaniemi. Listen to your guide’s commentary on the ways the reindeer herder takes care of them and the life cycle of these majestic animals as you take a tour of the reindeer farm, including a chance to feed the reindeer.

Traverse Lapland’s frozen terrain with ease on a snowmobile tour from Ivalo or Ssaariselkä, and gain an intimate glimpse of nature in the Arctic landscape as you explore with a guide. Keep safe and warm with use of specialist winter gear included, as well as hot drink and snack breaks, and choose a morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule.

Get up close and personal with two animals that symbolize Lappish culture with this excursion to reindeer and husky farms near Rovaniemi. Learn how to navigate a reindeer sleigh to earn your “reindeer sleigh license” and snap photos of these iconic animals, then head off on a husky safari through the snow-covered forest on board an authentic dog sled. Hotel pickup and drop off are included for convenience.

Spend a day appreciating the outdoor beauty and wildlife of Lapland on this action-packed day tour. You’ll travel between sites in a comfortable vehicle and enjoy the convenience of having a ticket to Ranua Zoo included. See incredible native wildlife such as reindeer, wolverines, polar bears, and moose. After learning about local animals, you’ll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Zoo’s restaurant. Another highlight is the impressive viewpoint of Ounasvaara, where a guide will accompany you on a short hike, so you don’t get lost.

Focus on getting the best possible photos of Riisitunturi National Park on this full-day excursion from Rovaniemi. With a professional photographer guide in the lead, you'll visit the most scenic spots and get advice on how to make the best shots. This is a private tour for just you and your party, so the itinerary is flexible and you'll get plenty of personalized attention.

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".

Explore the Arctic wilderness just outside of Rovaniemi no matter how deep the snowfall with this guided snowmobile safari. Suit up with the provided thermal gear and enjoy convenient hotel pickup before setting out behind your guide to roar through the wilderness and take in the stunning winter landscape. Take a break to warm up with hot drinks and snacks, and snap photos of the icy countryside.