Top Lapland Tours by Duration - page 7

Discover Arctic wildlife on this 5-hour small-group tour to Ranua Zoo, the northernmost zoo in the world, with Lapland X Tours! Perfect for groups of up to 8 travelers, this year-round adventure lets you see over 50 Arctic species, including polar bears, wolves, and reindeer, in their natural forest habitats. Savor a delicious lunch buffet featuring authentic Lappish flavors, adding a taste of local culture to your day. With a cozy group size, you’ll enjoy a relaxed and immersive experience in the heart of the Arctic, any time of year.

Discover the magic of Oulanka National Park on a private winter adventure. Walk along frozen rivers and snowy forests with snowshoes or light crampons, depending on snow conditions. Highlights include the icy rapids of Myllykoski, Aallokkokoski, and the majestic Jyrävä waterfall. Along the way, your local Finnish guide will share stories of the Arctic nature and lead you to the best viewpoints. After the hike, gather around a campfire to enjoy freshly made pancakes with homemade cloudberry jam and hot drinks – the perfect finish to your winter day.

Meeting Authentic Arctic Reindeers & Huskies at a local farm, enjoying your own Fast & Furious with adorable huskies there in the Arctic forest A perfect combination especially designed for those who search for the thrill and excitement in Finnish Lapland for morning activities. A chance to get closer to Arctic reindeers including freely taking as much photos as you want. Also the possibility to feed the reindeer on spot!

Step into a winter wonderland with a magical 4-hour visit to Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi, right on the edge of the Arctic Circle. Perfect for families, couples, and Christmas lovers, this festive experience combines holiday charm with Arctic beauty. Meet Santa in his official office, send a postcard from the Main Post Office with a unique Arctic Circle stamp, and browse cozy gift shops full of Finnish crafts. Cross the Arctic Circle and receive a commemorative certificate as you enjoy snowy scenery and warm berry juice. Whether you’re after Christmas magic or Arctic adventure, this unforgettable visit offers joy, wonder, and lasting memories in the heart of Lapland.

This tour is about connection, not performance. With just six sleds per group, we keep things personal—no herding guests through a queue or treating the dogs like photo props. You’ll actually get time to talk with the handlers, learn how the dogs are trained, and understand why they work best with their own mushers. Yes, you’ll drive a sled—but you’ll also drink something warm in a cozy kota while chatting about life in the north. It’s not trying to be a fantasy—it’s the real rhythm of a husky morning in Lapland.

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.

Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from Rovaniemi and travel to a traditional Lappish reindeer farm. Meet friendly reindeer up close and enjoy a peaceful 500-meter sleigh ride through the snowy landscape, guided by professional herders. Visit the enclosure, feed the reindeer, and explore a 100-year-old herder’s yard for a glimpse into historic Lapland life. Warm up with hot drinks while local herders share stories about reindeer herding and daily life. You’ll also receive a symbolic Reindeer Driving License as a special souvenir. Continue to a husky kennel to meet an energetic husky pack. Enjoy a 500-meter husky sled ride through the forest, led by an experienced musher as you relax in the sled. After the ride, visit a traditional kota (Lappish hut) for an informative talk about huskies and more hot drinks.

See the best of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and the capital of Lapland. Make the most of your limited time, as your professional guide takes you to the best lookouts, visit Santa Claus Village meeting with Santa himself, and visit reindeer and husky farms. End your day at Arktikum Arctic Museum, learn all about arctic animals, indigenous Sami people, Northern Lights and local history from the ice age to the present.

After being comfortably dressed with the winter overalls your guide will drive you to the reindeer farm, where the reindeer herders are waiting for you. Immerse yourself in the magical glow of the Northern Lights as you traverse the snowy landscapes. The highlight of this adventure is a captivating 20-minute reindeer sleigh ride, where you'll be pulled through the pristine snow by gentle and majestic reindeer. Glide peacefully under the starry sky, surrounded by the serene beauty of Lapland. After the ride, warm up with a cozy beverage and delve into the captivating life of reindeer herding with insights from local herders. At the end, your guide will drive you back to your accommodation.

Make the most of your time in Lapland with a tour that takes you to the biggest winter attractions in just one day. This all-in-one adventure saves time and hassle by combining a visit to Santa Claus Village with husky sledding and a reindeer sleigh ride, while included transportation and a guide keep everything running smoothly.

Do you know what makes a place become an ideal spot for aurora spectating? somewhere high and away from light pollution. Come with us and you can stand on a high Lappish hill (sorry we don’t have a mountain in Finland), feeling like you’re floating between the earth surface and the sky, listening to the breezing sound of the trees, staring at the mysterious pitch dark of Polar Night (Kaamos). Additionally, we offer you a culturally decorated Kota, where you can spend the moment together having Finnish evening snacks with our Karelian pie with reindeer paste, grilling sausages, try the 3 most typical Finnish bread, hot drinks are also available. You will have a 7km snowmobile sleigh ride around the untouched forest to explore the wonderful nature of Finland.

Drive your own husky team through Lapland’s snowy wilderness on a small-group experience designed to feel personal and authentic. Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, Arctic GM is a family-run company with roots in Lapland dating back to the 1600s, combining local knowledge with a strong focus on quality and guest experience. After pickup, you’ll arrive at a secluded husky farm on private land, away from busy tourist locations. Meet the energetic huskies, learn how to handle the sled, and set off on a 5–8 km self-driven safari through forests and across frozen landscapes. Each sled is shared between two guests, with the option to switch drivers. After the ride, spend time with the dogs and capture photos before relaxing by the fire with hot drinks and a traditional Lapland barbecue.

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.

Hop on a sled and travel to Lake Inari, deep in the Finnish wilderness, in search of the Northern Lights on this evening tour from Kakslauttanen. Keep watch for the natural phenomenon in the dark skies and stop to warm up around a campfire and eat dinner. This tour is limited to just 10 people, which ensures personalized attention and an intimate atmosphere.

Starting from hotel pick up in the morning, your guide will take you to Santa Claus Village to start the first part of the tour. Your will have a guaranteed meeting with Santa Claus in his office, take a photo with him and get your own officially framed photo! You will cross the Arctic Circle and get the certificate, have some own free time to explore the Santa Claus Village, buy a post card and send it to your friends and families. You will also enjoy a delicious traditional Finnish buffet. After lunch, the second part of your tour will start. We will arrange a car for you and take you from Santa Claus Village to Santa Park - the unique theme amusement! With the entrance tickets which has been pre-ordered and sent to you in advance, you will enter Santa Park and have the adventure on your own in the Park.

Explore Riisitunturi National Park in winter, known for its snow-covered trees and wide open landscapes that create one of Lapland’s most iconic natural scenes. Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, Arctic GM is a family-run company with roots in Lapland dating back to the 1600s, combining local knowledge with a focus on small-group experiences and guided hiking. After pickup, you will travel to the national park, located away from busy tourist areas. The experience includes a guided walk through forest trails and scenic viewpoints, with time to enjoy the surroundings, take photos, and learn about the local nature and winter environment. The pace is moderate, making it suitable for most fitness levels. During the day, you will stop to enjoy a traditional Lapland barbecue in a natural setting.

This is not a standard Northern Lights tour — it is a fully private Aurora hunt with no fixed route, no time limits, and no restrictions on distance. Operated by The Original Aurora Hunters®, Arctic GM is a family-run company with roots in Lapland dating back to the 1600s, combining generations of local knowledge with continuous Aurora and weather tracking. Your guide continuously adapts the plan throughout the night, with the flexibility to travel long distances and even cross into neighboring countries when conditions require — all to maximize your chances of clear skies. Supported by real-time updates from Arctic GM’s large team across Lapland, this approach focuses entirely on finding the best possible conditions, rather than following a fixed schedule. Throughout the experience, your guide also acts as your personal photographer, capturing high-quality images of your private night under the Northern Lights.

Enjoy a truly Arctic experience when you dine in the Ice Restaurant at the Arctic Snowcastle. The incredible ice structure was built by a famous artist from Lapland, and offers an unusual local experience. You can choose a 3-course meal consisting of salmon, elk, chicken or vegetarian).

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.

The village of Luosto is home to a unique attraction: Amethyst Mine Lapland, where deposits of semi-precious gems formed over 20 million years. It’s tricky to reach by public transport, especially in summer, but this small-group package makes it easy, with a guide and 2-way transfers from central Rovaniemi hotels. Learn how to dig your own amethyst and take home an amethyst that fits in your closed fist, then enjoy a traditional campfire barbecue.

Escape the city lights and experience the Northern Lights at a private, light-pollution-free wilderness location with wide northern views for excellent Aurora viewing conditions. Unlike standard Aurora tours, you can relax in a warm tepee by the fire, enjoy light snacks, and warm up in our cosy Wilderness Lodge with heated indoor facilities while waiting for the lights. Your guide will share stories about the Northern Lights and Lappish culture, while also helping capture professional-quality photos of your experience, shared with you after the tour. As the Aurora is a natural phenomenon and can never be guaranteed, if you don't see any lights, you can join the same excursion one more time free of charge within the following two weeks, subject to availability.

Discover the best of Lapland in just one magical day on this guided tour combining Rovaniemi’s top highlights—Arctic animals, snowy landscapes, cultural traditions, and Christmas spirit—into one seamless experience. Begin with pickup from your accommodation and a visit to a reindeer farm, where you’ll meet gentle reindeer, enjoy a sleigh ride. Then continue to a husky kennel for an exhilarating ride through snowy trails, followed by warm drinks and stories by the fire. Then we headout for the sweeping views of Ounasvaara Fell. In the afternoon, step into Santa Claus Village: meet Santa, cross the Arctic Circle, and send postcards from the official post office. Conclude at the Arktikum Museum, exploring Arctic nature, Sámi culture, and the Northern Lights. Perfect for families, couples, and first-time visitors with limited time. Minimum 2 participants required for the tour to operate.

Explore the Arctic Circle Highlights and Snowmobile! Meet reindeer and huskies, explore the Santa Claus Village and ride snowmobiles through the forests of Arctic Circle.

Experience the magic of the Lappish wilderness with an exclusive evening at The Aurora Glass Igloo Table. Your journey begins with a luxury transfer to a secluded lakeside sanctuary. After gearing up in thermal wear, enjoy an exhilarating snowmobile safari across the frozen lake under a starlit sky. The highlight is a gourmet three-course meal prepared over an open fire inside a stunning private glass igloo. While you dine in warmth, the transparent walls offer a panoramic view of the forest and a chance to witness the Northern Lights dancing above. This experience perfectly blends rustic charm with high-end comfort for a truly soul-stirring Arctic adventure.