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Short on time in Lapland? This 2.5-hour reindeer sleigh and husky sled experience from Rovaniemi is just the ticket. Meet and learn about friendly reindeer at a reindeer farm, and settle on a reindeer sleigh for a wonderful ride through the snowy woods. Receive a souvenir reindeer driving license, see the beautiful sled dogs, and take an exciting husky-sled ride through the wintry forests. Finish with a coffee or sweet hot berry juice before returning to Rovaniemi.

This is the only reindeer farm visit and sled ride in Rovaniemi that includes professional photographer and photos for download after the tour. You will visit local reindeer farm and take ride through the snowy forests of Lapland. After the ride you can feed the reindeers and get photos taken with them.

Increase your chances of admiring (and photographing) the elusive northern lights with this high-energy tour that will go to all lengths so you get the show of a lifetime. With maximal time and distance limits, this excursion will take you far and wide to catch the aurora borealis and almost guarantees a glimpse—if the night ends with no photos, you will be refunded.

Explore the enchanting Santa Claus Village on a guided tour that unveils the magic of this iconic destination. With a knowledgeable guide, discover the village's history, visit Santa’s Official Post Office, and meet Santa himself for a memorable photo opportunity. Celebrate crossing into the Arctic Circle, marked by a special photo moment and an official Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate for each guest. Enjoy free time to explore charming shops and cozy cafés before returning to your hotel comfortably. - Guided tour of Santa Claus Village with hotel pick-up - Meet Santa and take memorable photos in his office - Cross the Arctic Circle and receive an official certificate - Perfect for families, couples, and Christmas enthusiasts

No more northern lights tours that leave you disappointed (and like a sardine on a bus). This tour leaves nothing to chance, your expert guide chasing lights across borders if necessary. With no time or distance limits, professional photography included, and small groups, give aurora-hunting your best shot. If you don't find the northern light, receive a full refund for your tour.

Start your magical Lapland adventure at the famous Santa Claus Village, one of Finnish Lapland’s top attractions. Meet Santa Claus in his official office, cross the Arctic Circle, and receive your official Arctic Circle Crossing Certificate. Make your visit even more memorable with optional Lapland experiences, including a 400-meter reindeer sleigh ride and an exciting husky sled ride. During the snowy season, husky rides typically range from 800 meters to 2 km, depending on weather and trail conditions. When snow is limited, rides are operated on wheeled carts (approximately 500 meters). From 6 December to 15 March, enjoy extra family fun at Snowman World, featuring ice slides, skating, and winter playgrounds perfect for children and adults alike. This all-in-one Arctic adventure is ideal for families, friends, and couples seeking unforgettable Lapland memories.

If the kids want to do it all (or maybe it’s the adults!), check out this all-in-one day tour that combines three of Lapland’s essential experiences: thrilling husky sledge rides, traditional reindeer sleighs, and a visit to Santa Claus Village—with hotel pickup to boot. And with an English-speaking guide making the day easy, you’re free to create epic memories of your time in the Arctic Circle.

Ride a reindeer-pulled sleigh through the snow and meet these gentle animals on a 2-hour tour from Rovaniemi. Travel to a reindeer farm in the wooded fells, and learn from the friendly herders how they care for these beautiful animals. Then, sit back in a cozy sleigh and enjoy the glittering scenery on a ride through the woods. Take the opportunity to try handling a sled and afterward, warm up with hot berry juice. Everyone — even the little ones — leaves with an international reindeer driver license as a souvenir.

Avoid crowded tours: We only work with small groups to improve the quality of the tour and provide a more personalized experience. Travel with our expert aurora guides with years of experience in the field and in aurora photography. No limits on kilometers or time: Our main goal is to see the auroras, which is why we do not stop for BBQs or set limits on time or distance. Total transparency in tour information: You will have access to all the information about solar activity and weather conditions for that day before the tour begins.

Try the local tradition of ice fishing while on vacation in Rovaniemi. With a local guide to assist you, you'll be dropping your line on an arctic lake or river, bordered by a snowy landscape. Before you drop a line, you'll get an introduction to how to move on the ice safely, techniques for drilling, and the history of the ice fishing tradition.

Experience the northern lights in their full magnificence without having to worry about all the logistics a journey to the lights usually entails. Head away from the bright lighs of Rovaniemi and let your guide show you spots where you have the best chance to view the aurora. Keep comfortable with grilled sausages and warm drinks plus enjoy round-trip transfers from your hotel for added convenience.

Take the chance out of finding a great location to photograph Rovaniemi’s Midnight Sun, and get a guide’s shortlist of top photogenic spots instead. Enjoy the convenience of having round-trip transport, snacks, and drinks included. Improve your photography skills, see incredible viewpoints, and get top tips on the best techniques and settings to capture the soft and vivid light of the Midnight Sun.

Welcome to the Ice & Snow Hotel World! ——Highlights are strongly recommend to do as following: -Ice & Snow Hotel Visit(Ice & snow art work) -Igloos Visit -Breathing fresh air & watching the beautiful sky in Wild nature!

Don't waste your precious time and money on overcrowded tours built on charming promises and hidden fees. When Aurora performs, everyone gets the same view. What truly sets the experience apart is how it’s delivered, and the compelling proof & lasting memories you take home. Why us? • Nearly 100% success rate for over 4 years •⁠ Full refund if there is no chance & the tour is cancelled •⁠ Free rescheduling if the tour gets cancelled due to unpleasant conditions (subject to availability) •⁠ Hunting range: Finland & Sweden •⁠ Unlimited number of highest quality photos & videos •⁠ Top notch camera gear specialized in astro photography •⁠ Small group of up to 8 guests (no buses, no crowds) •⁠ Free pick up and drop off within 10 km radius Duration: 6 hours (may vary between 4-10 hours) Starting time: anytime between 16:00-00:00, depending on weather conditions and solar wind activity.

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.

Experience the magic of Lapland’s untouched wilderness by moonlight with this nighttime snowmobile safari outside of Rovaniemi. Take off behind your guide to zip across the snow-covered countryside under a canopy of stars and see if you can spot the Northern Lights. Stop to warm up around a bonfire with hot snacks and juice and learn about the legends and science behind the Aurora Borealis before the thrilling ride back to the trailhead.

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.

Because it’s not just shopping – it’s an adventure. You’ll laugh, discover, and go home with souvenirs (and stories) no one else will have. Guests come for the bargains, but leave with memories… and maybe a slightly expanded sense of reality. And yes – you might just stumble upon a taxidermy squirrel in sunglasses, or something equally bizarre – and why not?

Visit an authentic reindeer farm just outside Rovaniemi and get up close with these majestic Arctic animals. We depart from Rovaniemi and take a short 35 minute drive to reach the location. Enjoy the experience of feeding reindeer, learning traditional herding skills, savoring warm drinks and freshly made crepes in a cozy Lappish Kota and engaging stories from a local reindeer herding family. Your professional photographer-guide accompanies the tour to capture memorable moments, providing you with edited photos to cherish your unique Lapland adventure. - Engage with reindeer and learn about traditional herding practices - Includes warm drinks and snacks in a traditional setting - Receive a downloadable collection of professional photos after your visit

The Pyha-Luosto National Park and its forests, valleys, and rivers lies north of Rovaniemi. With this tour, enjoy a guided hike through the reserve—lush in summer and snowy in winter—without having to arrange transport, and with a guide to share background you’d miss independently. Plus, visit the park’s hillside amethyst mine to learn about and dig for one of the gemstones, and relax over a barbecue lunch.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable small group tour from Rovaniemi to the breathtaking Riisitunturi National Park! Our expertly guided adventure begins with a comfortable 2.5-hour minibus journey to Posio, where pristine wilderness awaits. Hike a scenic 4.3km trail through Riisitunturi’s stunning landscapes, marveling at rolling hills, ancient forests, and panoramic views that capture the essence of Lapland’s beauty. Midway, we pause at a cozy rest spot to savor sizzling sausages grilled over an open fire, paired with steaming coffee and tea, immersing you in true Finnish tradition. Capture every moment with our professional photography service, ensuring you leave with stunning, high-quality memories. After the hike, we drive back to Rovaniemi, arriving around 5:30 PM. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this intimate tour blends comfort, culture, and awe-inspiring scenery. Book now an extraordinary Riisitunturi experience!

Experience the authentic nature of Lapland on a relaxed outdoor tour combining berry picking, fishing, and photography.