Top Lapland Tours by Duration - page 12

Experience the magic of Arctic wildlife with a guided visit to Ranua Zoo, the northernmost wildlife park in the world. Located just an hour’s drive from Rovaniemi, this family-friendly adventure offers the chance to see over 50 species of Arctic and northern animals, including polar bears, lynx, wolves, and moose, in their natural-like enclosures. Your professional guide will enhance your visit with fascinating stories and insights about the unique behaviors and habitats of these incredible animals. Walk along the scenic 2.5 km trail surrounded by pristine Lappish forest, while enjoying plenty of opportunities to take photos and learn more about Finland’s rich wildlife heritage. The trip includes comfortable round-trip transportation, entrance tickets, and a guided tour to ensure a seamless and enriching experience. Perfect for families, animal lovers, and nature enthusiasts, this excursion is a must-do for those seeking an unforgettable encounter with Arctic wildlife!

Ice fishing is one of Lapland’s most traditional winter activities, offering a peaceful escape into the Arctic wilderness. After hotel pick-up in Rovaniemi, we’ll head to a scenic frozen lake where your guide will teach you how to drill a hole and fish the traditional way. More than just fishing, this experience is about slowing down and enjoying the quiet beauty of nature. Surrounded by snowy landscapes, you'll connect with the rhythm of the Arctic. We finish by warming up by the fire with grilled salmon, Finnish bread, and hot drinks. Remember to dress warmly with proper winter gear.

This is the only food tasting experience in Rovaniemi – offering you an authentic and immersive way to discover Finnish cuisine. On this guided restaurant tasting tour in the city center, you’ll visit five carefully selected restaurants – including hidden gems most visitors never find – spending about 30 minutes at each stop. Together, the tasting-sized portions create a full Finnish menu: from a starter platter and traditional salmon soup to sautéed reindeer, grilled delicacies, and a sweet Finnish dessert with coffee or tea. Along the way, your guide and the restaurant staff will share stories about Finnish food traditions, northern ingredients, and local life. You’ll also get recommendations for Finnish drinks that pair perfectly with the dishes. Water is included in the price, and additional drinks – including alcoholic beverages – can be purchased directly from the restaurants. Vegetarian options are also available upon request. Come hungry, and leave inspired!

Experience the spectacular beauty of Finnish Lapland with an unforgettable day tour from Rovaniemi to the majestic Korouma Canyon. This guided adventure immerses you in the heart of Finland's pristine wilderness, showcasing breathtaking landscapes, towering cliffs, and sparkling frozen waterfalls in winter or lush greenery in summer. Your journey through dramatic canyon trails includes fascinating insights from your expert guide about local flora, fauna, and geological formations—ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Midway, delight in a traditional Finnish BBQ picnic amidst stunning scenery, savoring delicious grilled sausages, fresh bread, hot beverages, and tasty local treats by an open fire. Enjoy warm hospitality as you relax and recharge, taking in panoramic views and refreshing Arctic air. This scenic escape perfectly blends adventure, tranquility, and authentic northern culture, making it a must-do excursion for anyone visiting the Rovaniemi region.

Enjoy a smooth & comfortable ride from your pick up address to the Northmost Arctic Zoo in the Arctic Circle! Best chances to see closely at those Arctic representative animals including endangered ones(Polar bears, Arctic lynx or wild reindeers etc) while hiking at a relaxing pace in the wild forests. Gain some knowledge about their surviving conditions at Arctic Circle, living habits and how global climate affect their living environment by looking at the explanations of each animal. Suitable for couples, families, hiking & nature lovers, Animals fans!

Discover authentic Lapland on a traditional reindeer farm visit in Rovaniemi. Meet the gentle reindeer and learn about local herding traditions and daily life from experienced herders. Walk inside the reindeer fence and feed them yourself with lichen. Take photos as much as you want. After the reindeer feeding you can warm up at the farm with coffee, tea or hot berry juice and fresh cookies in a cozy setting. Continue to meet energetic Huskies and enjoy the kennel visit. This tour includes also the 30min Meet & Greet with the Husky Pack. Inside the private fence area, there could even be puppies according to season. A perfect experience for families, couples, and anyone wanting a genuine connection to Lapland’s culture and nature.

Discover the hidden charm of the Finnish wilderness with the Kätkävaara Hiking Track—your ideal escape into nature’s serene embrace. This moderately challenging trail is perfectly designed for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in one of Finland’s most captivating landscapes. The Kätkävaara caves are a lesser-known natural wonder nestled in the same captivating landscape as the Kätkävaara hiking track. While not as extensively documented as some major tourist attractions, these caves add an extra layer of intrigue and mystery to the region. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a casual hiker, these caves enrich the overall experience of visiting the Kätkävaara area, inviting you to discover a quiet, mysterious side of the Finnish wilderness.

Embrace the magic of Christmas with a five-hour journey to Santa Claus Village—an unforgettable experience designed to immerse you in the festive spirit of Lapland. We will meet at 9:30 and provide you with winter clothing, boots, and gloves. Departing at 10:00, this guided adventure takes care of every detail, so you can focus on enjoying the day. With transportation included, winter outfit and a delicious lunch, you’ll stay comfortable and carefree as you explore one of the most iconic holiday destinations in the world. Stroll through the snowy village, take in the charming holiday scenes, and meet Santa Claus himself in his cozy cabin—an experience sure to delight children and adults alike. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this tour offers a joyful escape into the heart of the Arctic, where twinkling lights, snowy cottages, and the warmth of holiday cheer await.

Explore Lapland’s forests through a relaxed foraging experience focused on wild berries and mushrooms. Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, Arctic GM is a family-run company with roots in Lapland dating back to the 1600s, offering local knowledge of nature and seasonal ingredients. After pickup, you will head into nearby forest areas selected based on the season. Your guide will introduce you to common edible berries and mushrooms, explain how to identify them safely, and share insights into local traditions and nature. The experience is unhurried, with time to explore, taste, and learn while walking through forest terrain. This is a simple and authentic way to experience the Arctic wilderness, focusing on local knowledge rather than a fast-paced activity.

Experience the best of Rovaniemi in a full-day tour designed to combine iconic attractions, local culture, and unforgettable Arctic moments. Begin your journey with a visit to the magical Santa Claus Village, where you can cross the Arctic Circle, meet Santa Claus, send letters and post cards from Santa's Official Post Office and explore the enchanting surroundings of this world-famous destination. After hours-long walk in the Santa Claus Village, visit a beautiful nature attraction and have few photos taken in a snowy landscape for a long living memory and for your Instagram! You will then enjoy a Buffet lunch with European dishes and rich salad option. A delicious treat providing a perfect break to relax and savor traditional flavors where people from different ages with any food restriction should be able to enjoy. Complete the day with a visit to the Arktikum Museum, a natural history museum offering fascinating insights into Arctic history, culture, science and life in Lapland.

Discover authentic Lapland on a traditional reindeer farm visit in Rovaniemi. Meet the gentle reindeer and learn about local herding traditions and daily life from experienced herders. Enjoy a peaceful 500-meter reindeer sleigh ride through the snowy forest, gliding quietly through the Arctic landscape. After the ride, warm up at the farm with hot berry juice and fresh cookies in a cozy setting. A perfect experience for families, couples, and anyone wanting a genuine connection to Lapland’s culture and nature.

- Arctic Course Certified Expert Aurora Hunter Guide - Unlimited KM Northern Lights Hunting - Real time weather forecast aurora hunting - HD Sony Camera + Professional Night Lens Sony 24mm (f/1.4-f/2) - Ancient Nordic Northern Lights Myths & Science Storytelling - Traditional delicious Cookies + Drinks - Small Group (Max 8) - Free Pickups & Drop-offs within 15 km of Rovaniemi City Centre. beyond that, extra charges apply. - All tax. Your tour provide you the authentic expereince of Aurora hunting in Finnish Lapland starting from the Arctic capital Rovaniemi.

Private Korouoma Canyon Tour (2–4 People) Discover the beauty of Korouoma Canyon—a hidden natural gem of Lapland—on a fully private guided hike. Unlike crowded tourist spots, this peaceful 5 km trail lets you experience towering frozen waterfalls in winter or vibrant forests and canyon views in summer and autumn. Enjoy free pick-up and drop-off from Rovaniemi, plus a cozy campfire break with warm glögi/berry juice and traditional pulla for an authentic Finnish touch. Highlights Spectacular frozen waterfalls (winter) or colourful canyon landscapes (summer/autumn) Guided hike through pristine Lapland nature Campfire break with Finnish treats Private tour for 2–4 people for a personal, unhurried experience

A moose focused Arctic wilderness safari with chance to witness other Arctic Animals & Birds. These following Arctic Animals & Birds we can encounter during this Safari: - Animals: Moose, Reindeer, Roe deer, Red Fox, Arctic Snow Hare, Wolverine, Marten, Lynx or Brown bear (very rare but can see if so lucky) - Birds: Arctic Capercaillie, Golden Eagle, Pine grosbeak, Siberian Jay, Arctic Magpie, Arctic Crane, Whooper Yellow beak Swan, Arctic Diver, Northern Owls (Great Grey, Hawk, Ural), Curlew Watching animals in their Natural Habitat is so soothing and a relaxing therapy. During Spring to the end of Autumn we can find many animals & birds in Lapland. In this activity we drive around the country side of Lapland to enhance the chance to see Arctic Animals & birds. * NOTE: - During the whole safari you'll be in the Van due to shy nature of moose. - The Moose picture & spotting is not Guaranteed - A discounted re-try if moose is not spotted

Embark on an unforgettable summer adventure to the breathtaking Korouoma Canyon, where lush forests, dramatic cliffs, and flowing waterfalls create a stunning natural landscape. This guided hike takes you deep into the heart of the canyon, following peaceful forest trails that lead to several beautiful waterfalls cascading down ancient rock walls. Our experienced guides will lead you safely along a 5-kilometer route, sharing fascinating stories about the area’s geology, wildlife, and the unique natural history of the canyon. Along the way, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to take in the tranquil beauty of Lapland’s nature and capture amazing photos. This summer hike is perfect for anyone with a basic fitness level and a love of the outdoors. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, photographer, or simply looking to experience the peaceful side of the Arctic wilderness, this adventure promises fresh air, fantastic views, and unforgettable moments in nature.

A magical summer night walk in arctic nature, in Finnish Lapland, takes you to experience the midnight sun, a nightless night when the sun does not fall below the horizon. The sun just bounces off the horizon at midnight and continues its journey. Summer night in the north is a bluish-green, serene world, with tranquil lakes, silent forest, misty bogs, and this magical summer night light. Once you’ve been on a summer night walk in Riisitunturi fell, you’ll never forget it. Riisitunturi National Park is known for its landscape, which opens up in all directions from the top of the fell. First, you’ll walk through the old spruce forest and follow the path up to the top of the fell. Your guide tells a lot of stories about the nature, culture, and history of the north. You'll have some night snacks by the campfire. After midnight, you’ll leave behind nature that never sleeps in summer. This experience is also possible in Oulanka National Park or Valtavaara Nature Reserve.

Join the winter fatbike ride and explore the best views in Rovaniemi led by a photography guide! Experience and capture some of the most iconic locations in Rovaniemi city and the two rivers that give Rovaniemi a distinctive and unique character. This photography tour lets you focus on exploring the riversides of Rovaniemi. We visit the beautiful winter garden of Arktikum Arctic Museum, admire the iconic Jätkänkynttilä (Lumberjack) bridge from the best angles, stop to enjoy a hot drink, and even ride on the frozen river ice during the winter months before returning back to our starting point. We will take breaks during the ride, so you can take out your camera and photograph the outstanding nature and landscapes. Edited photos taken by your guide are also included in the price of the tour, and will be available for download after the tour. Winter biking with a fatbike is easy and fun way to explore the area. The tires are wide and bouncy, making the ride very comfortable.

Join us for a 4 to 6-hour, 250 km adventure to witness the Northern Lights and capture stunning photos with professional gear. Our journey takes you to spectacular destinations like remote wilderness spots and scenic viewpoints, offering immersive cultural experiences and memorable encounters with local traditions. With full-frame camera Sony, tripods, and guidance from our guides, you’ll gain insider knowledge on capturing the best images of the aurora. The flexible itinerary adapts to weather and aurora forecasts, ensuring optimal viewing conditions at multiple prime locations. Heated vehicles, hot beverages, and snacks guarantee comfort and warmth throughout the tour. Perfect for adventure seekers, photography enthusiasts, and families, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Continuous weather monitoring ensures safety, and you’ll receive a full refund if the tour is canceled due to bad weather.

Hunting the Northern Lights with us is not just about seeing the auroras—it's about experiencing a tailored adventure led by an expert guide who takes you to the best spots based on real-time weather and aurora data. You'll travel in a cozy minivan to escape city lights and gain fascinating insights about this natural wonder along the way. What sets us apart is our commitment to capturing your magical moments. Your guide will photograph you and your group with professional equipment, ensuring memories that last a lifetime. We also offer free WIFI on the tour. Plus, we make your experience seamless with warm winter clothing, hot drinks, and snacks, so you can focus on enjoying the Arctic night. Join us for an unforgettable evening and receive stunning aurora photos the next day!

On this tour you will visit two great nature location situated around 1.5 hours from Rovaniemi. Your professional photographer-guide will share photography tips and tricks to capture great pictures of these unique places. At Korouoma we will hike around three kilometres through the atmospheric Nordic Forest. We reach the viewpoint on top of the canyon to witness the majestic landscapes surrounded by cliffs over 100 metres high. Next location: old-growth forests and the waterfall of Auttiköngäs. There, we hike a bit to reach a view tower at the highest point of the area with incredible views in all directions. From the tower you will see old, protected forests and impressive sceneries over the wilderness area. Another gem of the area is a natural waterfall, Auttiköngäs Falls. The Auttijoki River was used to transfer logs in old days, and the structures built on waterfall allowed the wood to slide down to the canyon. Today, this structure is preserved as a historical sighting.

Discover the tranquil beauty of Lapland on this small-group winter adventure. Glide through the snow-covered landscapes in a cozy sleigh, pulled by a snowmobile, and experience the serene atmosphere of Lake Marrasjärvi. Participate in the age-old tradition of ice fishing on a secluded island, where you’ll learn to drill holes in the ice and enjoy the thrill of fishing while seated on soft hides. Warm up around a crackling campfire with traditional Finnish sooty pot coffee and homemade buns, prepared in time-honored style. This tour seamlessly blends excitement and relaxation, ensuring an authentic Lapland experience. - Small group tour for a personalized experience - Snowmobile sleigh ride across snowy trails and frozen lake - Ice fishing on a secluded island with expert guidance - Enjoy traditional Finnish snacks around a campfire

Join this amazing boat tour to Ivalo River and Lake Inari with local guide. Visit Aurora island for BBQ by open fire in lappish teepee. Tour starts from the harbour of Koppelo, about 10 km from Ivalo village. Your guide is experienced captain of the 9 meters long boat. There is heated cabin in the boat. After safety instructions boat tour will start to the island where your guide and his wifi are living. There you will get glimpse of authentic lappish lifestyle. We will enjoy Lappish BBQ, traditional sausages, reindeer sausages, warm "Rieska" ( finnish flatbread ), homemade potato salad and blueberry pie. As the evening will get darker, there is also possibility to see the Northern lights. After dinner we will continue boat tour to Lake Inari. You can explore huge open sky and the amazing lake also in the outside deck. There you will hear stories about the lake and the Northern lights. Captain will drive you back to the harbour of Koppelo by midnight.

Unlike typical sightseeing tours, our adventure brings you close to the huskies, letting you experience their playful personalities and learn about their training up close. The huskies you meet during the ride are cared for by their dedicated owners, who treat each dog with love and attention. The owners ensure the huskies are happy, healthy, and well-trained, giving them plenty of exercise, social time, and nutritious meals. Their passion for these dogs shines through in every ride, making your experience safe, enjoyable, and full of heartwarming moments.

Discover the mesmerizing Auttiköngäs Nature Trail with Wild About Lapland! Walk through peaceful forests, see a beautiful waterfall, and enjoy the changing seasons of Lapland.