Top Lapland Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Hunt for the Aurora Borealis, otherwise called the Northern Lights, on a 3-hour adventure from Rovaniemi. With a knowledgeable local guide, travel into the countryside where the dark skies heighten the chances of sightings. Settle around a campfire at a viewing spot and hear mystical tales and facts from your guide about the lights, known as ‘fire foxes’ in Finland. Enjoy a picnic cooked on the fire, and with luck, be treated to views of the lights swirling through the sky. Numbers are limited to eight for a personalized experience.

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’.

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.

This 3-hour evening tour allows you to snowshoe through the Finnish wilderness and relax by a campfire under the Northern Lights. Round-trip transportation from Rovaniemi, snacks, and snowshoeing equipment included.

Spotting the elusive Northern Lights can be tricky, so maximize your odds with this Aurora Borealis excursion led by an experienced local stargazer. Head north into the wilderness to take advantage of the dark skies far from the city and stay warm with hot sausages and juice around the campfire as you wait for nature’s light show to begin. This tour is available in English and Spanish.

This is the perfect tour for kids and adults alike! Make childhood dreams come true by visiting Santa in Santa Claus Village. You’ll see Santa’s Post Office, and take part in an Arctic Circle Crossing ceremony. It’ll be the ultimate hassle-free day without anything to organize as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. As well as meeting Santa, you’ll enjoy a guided city sightseeing tour of Rovaniemi.

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.

Plan a stress-free ice fishing trip during your stay in Rovaniemi on this tour with door-to-door transport from your local accommodations. In addition to navigating, your guide outfits you in snowshoes and fishing equipment and ensures a safe and enjoyable experience out on the frozen lake. The tour includes a campfire lunch of sausages and your freshly-caught fish (vegetarian option available on request).

Check off three of Lapland’s most popular and kid-friendly experiences in just one day on this small-group combo tour from Rovaniemi. Start with hotel pickup and a visit to Santa Claus Village amusement park to cross the Arctic Circle and meet the man himself, then drive a reindeer-pulled sleigh yourself before heading to a husky ranch to meet working dogs and enjoy a longer ride on a husky-pulled sleigh.

This private heritage journey redefines Arctic luxury by blending raw nature with refined Finnish traditions. Your experience begins with a bespoke transfer from Rovaniemi to an exclusive forest estate, where the silence of the wild sets the stage. After gear up in premium thermal attire, you’ll master the terrain on a high-end ATV or snowmobile safari through pristine, snow-dusted trails. The adrenaline transitions into deep serenity at our lakeside sanctuary; here, the ancient ritual of a wooden heritage sauna and a heated outdoor jacuzzi await under the vast northern sky. The pinnacle of the day is a culinary masterpiece served within a designer glass igloo. Savor three courses of sophisticated Lappish cuisine by the fire’s glow, immersed in 360-degree views of the Arctic landscape. A seamless luxury return completes this masterfully curated escape.

Finland’s frozen landscape offers unique Arctic experiences, but reaching remote locations can be difficult. Enjoy round-trip transfer from central Rovaniemi to distant forests and lakes, where snowshoeing, floating, and ice-fishing opportunities await. Finally, put on the float suit and plunge into the lake to enjoy unique views of the Arctic sky as you relax on the surface of the water.

Lapland is known for its reindeer. See them up close and get an adrenaline rush too on this private snowmobile safari. Everything’s provided, from warm, high-quality winter gear to round-trip transfers, while your guide leads the way and shows you how to ride. Lunch is a very special treat: three courses of elevated Lapland cuisine served by the fire in a glass igloo with winter forest views.

Don’t miss out on trying to see the northern lights while in Rovaniemi. This Rovaniemi Northern Lights Private Tour is led by a guide who knows the area and where the lights show up most. Get picked up from the city and ride by VIP car with your own private group on a journey to chase the lights. Afterward, sit down by a fire and enjoy Finnish sausages, glogi, and cultural stories.

Searching for the Northern Lights on your own can be a difficult process with weather changes daily. This Lapland Northern Lights Tour with Santa Claus Visit from Rovaniemi changes its sighting areas based on the weather so you can see the lights and enjoy a campfire, too. Plus, snacks and a Santa sighting are also 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.

Increase your chances of seeing the Northern Lights while in Lapland by joining a night tour. You’ll be picked up from your hotel in Levi and taken to a cozy camp on the shores of a lake. Don the provided warm outfit (if temperatures drop to 5°F/-15°C or below) and get comfy with a hot drink and snacks as you look out for the colors of the Aurora Borealis.

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.

Combine a Northern Lights search with a snowmobile ride—and enjoy two activities in one all-inclusive, time-saving trip—with this tour from Rovaniemi. Book ahead to ensure your place, and race across the snowy expanses on a 2-person snowmobile to a camp. With luck, see the lights here over sausages and drinks around the campfire. The tour includes hotel transfers, with an upgrade option to ride a snowmobile solo. 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.

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.

Experience the magic of a husky-drawn sleigh ride during a 2-hour husky safari in Saariseelkä. Embrace the ancient Klondyke spirit as you travel 6 miles through the stunning scenery of Lapland, feeling the exhilarating rush of cold air as you glide over the snow. Make regular stops to capture photographs and, at the end of your adventure, revitalize with traditional drinks and snacks by a smoldering campfire.

Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland and the official hometown of Santa Claus on the Arctic Circle, and this overnight tour is packed full of activities to ensure you take in all the highlights. Enjoy two full-day tours (accommodation not included), including a snowmobile safari, husky sled and reindeer sleigh rides, and a visit to Ranua Wildlife Park to see the polar bears. You’ll also have free time at the Santa Claus Village and take an evening Northern Lights hunting safari.

If you’re a lover of sports, no visit to Lapland is complete without a ski run down the region’s snowy slopes. Discover one of Finland’s most popular winter sports resorts on this full-day small-group tour, with hassle-free round-trip transfer from your Rovaniemi hotel. Lunch, ski passes, and gear rental are all included in the price, leaving you free to focus on your skiing skills.

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.

Meet Arctic animals with this zoo adventure. Ranua Zoo is home to more than fifty animal species unique to Finland's cold climate. See polar bears, arctic foxes, wolves, lynx, brown bears, and moose thriving in habitats equipped with information about surviving harsh conditions. Enjoy included hotel transfer, a lunch buffet, and time to explore the Fazer Factory and on-site restaurants.