Top Lapland Tours by Duration - page 4

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).

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.

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.

Enjoy a memorable Northern Lights tour and watch on this 2-hour late night trip from Rovaniemi, with an informative guide. Leave Rovaniemi’s artificial lights behind to maximise the chance of sightings, and head to a traditional Finnish tent set beside a lake. Keep warm by a crackling campfire as you observe the skies and hear fascinating folk tales about the lights, known in Finland as ‘fire foxes.’ Savor hot drinks and snacks cooked on the fire, and with luck, be witness to a wondrous display of the natural lights.

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.

The aurora borealis (northern lights) are best seen from Rovaniemi city limits—although sightings can never be guaranteed. Spend a magical evening in the Arctic countryside on this group tour. After pickup in a comfortable car, your guide brings you to an open cottage for a Lappish barbecue feast and hot drinks with marshmallows around a fire as you wait for the lights.

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.

Ice fishing is a traditional pastime in Finland, and this Rovaniemi Ice Fishing Experience with Lunch in a Glass Igloo takes you with a guide who knows the remote location well so you can have a great time. Get picked up in Rovaniemi, and then ride snow scooters out to a frozen lake and break the ice with your guide. Spend time fishing before relaxing in an igloo for lunch over an open fire.

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.

Sling a pickaxe in an ancient mountaintop amethyst mine on this unusual tour from Rovaniemi. Visit the historic mine and try your hand at finding some stones; you can keep anything that fits in your closed fist. Learn about this Finnish tradition through guided commentary during lunch around a snow bonfire, then return to Rovaniemi.

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’.

Get a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Lappish people with this adventure and food experience from Rovaniemi. Led by a guide, you can explore the Arctic landscape by snowmobile, then try your hand at Arctic fishing. Finish up by huddling around a bonfire in the snow to prepare and eat a traditional Lappish barbecue with Lappish bread, salmon, marshmallows, and hot drinks.

Book in advance to save time in Rovaniemi and enjoy a reindeer-drawn ride through Lapland’s forests without having to arrange your own return transport with this excursion. After hotel pickup, visit a reindeer farm in the countryside, settle inside a cozy sled and carve through snowy woodlands pulled by a reindeer. Afterward, enjoy hot berry juice and snacks, learn about reindeer life from the herders, and feed the reindeers.

Go deep into the Finnish woods to forage for mushrooms and berries on this off-the-beaten-path tour from Rovaniemi. Your guide will show you the best places to find these natural treasures, then you’ll relax with a turn in the lakeside sauna, lake swimming and fishing. Sit down for a traditional Finnish meal of grilled salmon, pork sausage, mushroom soup, marshmallow and blueberry tea while listening to your guide’s commentary on Finnish nature and recreation traditions.

See the best of Rovaniemi—the capital of Finnish Lapland—on this summer sightseeing tour. Travel between top attractions, including Ounsavaara hill, Arktikum museum, and Santa Claus Village, with a guide. Plus, stop at husky and reindeer farms along the way. Includes convenient pickup and drop-off from central Rovaniemi hotel, as well as entrance fees.

Back-country skiing is both a fascinating sport and an age-old, environmentally friendly way of getting around in Arctic conditions. On our back-country skiing adventure, we use specialist skis that represent the newest innovation in Finnish wilderness exploration. These skis enable us to move away from known tracks and head directly into the deeper snow. The tour is guided by a professional photography guide who will share his knowledge in landscape and nature photography, so you can get the photos you desire. Expect some unforgettable landscapes and opportunities for photography! If we get lucky, we might also encounter some wildlife. During this journey in nature, we will find a place for us to build a fire and prepare some light snacks on the open fire.

Join our small group as we venture into remote and pristine locations in Lapland, where the chances of witnessing the mesmerizing dance of the Aurora Borealis are at their highest. We'll visit 2-3 locations on our hunt for this break-taking phenomenon and enjoy a traditional, Finnish snack and hot beverage along our journey. Experienced guiding services are included in this tour, as well.

Your evening begins with a seamless private pickup in Rovaniemi, whisking you away to a hidden lakeside retreat deep within the Arctic forest. Here, far from any light pollution, you will unwind by a roaring campfire, enjoying the authentic flavors of traditional grilled sausages and homemade berry pie served with steaming local juice. After a quick change into professional thermal gear, the adrenaline kicks in as you take command of a snowmobile or ATV to navigate the frost-covered trails in search of the dancing Northern Lights. This immersive journey through the silent, snow-laden wilderness offers the perfect balance of Arctic thrills and cozy Lapland hospitality, concluding with a comfortable transfer back to the city.

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.

Lapland’s forests are home to a rich variety of wild berries and mushrooms, making foraging an essential part of local culture. Join us for a guided foraging experience, where you’ll walk through the Arctic wilderness with a knowledgeable guide passionate about nature’s hidden treasures, forage seasonal berries or mushrooms while learning about their traditional uses in Lapland. Enjoy handmade snacks and drinks made with seasonal berries or mushrooms prepared by us.

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.

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.

Feel the crisp autumn air and witness the stunning colors of Lapland’s fall wilderness on this thrilling ATV adventure! Ride through winding forest trails, across rugged terrain, and past breathtaking Arctic landscapes, where golden birch trees and deep red tundra create a magical atmosphere. This action-packed safari offers the perfect mix of adrenaline and nature, with opportunities to spot local wildlife preparing for the winter season. Your guide will provide a detailed safety briefing and ensure you're equipped with all necessary gear. Whether you're a seasoned rider or trying an ATV for the first time, the route is tailored to your experience level, guaranteeing a safe yet exhilarating ride through Lapland’s untouched wilderness. Midway through the journey, we’ll take a break at a scenic campfire spot, where you’ll warm up with a traditional Arctic BBQ. Enjoy grilled sausages and warm drinks while soaking in the peaceful fall surroundings and the fresh, earthy scent of autumn.

Ranua Zoo Wildlife Adventure Discover the magic of Lapland’s wilderness on a guided trip to Ranua Wildlife Park, the northernmost zoo in the world. Home to more than 50 Arctic animal species – including polar bears, lynxes, moose, wolves, owls, and reindeer – the park offers a unique chance to see these animals in large, natural enclosures surrounded by pristine forest. Your guide will lead you along a scenic 2.5 km forest trail, sharing fascinating insights into Arctic wildlife and local nature. This family-friendly experience includes round-trip transfers from Rovaniemi, entrance tickets, and a light snack. With a duration of 5–6 hours, this tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the authentic beauty of Lapland’s nature while meeting the most iconic animals of the North.