Top Rovaniemi Full-day Tours

Explore one of Finland’s finest natural attractions with this small, intimate-group tour to Korouoma National Park. See the tiers of frozen waterfalls after a hike through snow-covered trees in the park. Your guide takes you, so you don’t need to worry about logistics. Enjoy provided lunch and snacks along the way, so all you need to bring with you is a water bottle and your sense of adventure.

Experience the enchanting winter landscape of Riisitunturi National Park on a guided full-day hike from Rovaniemi. Witness the iconic Arctic Snow Monsters and traverse breathtaking snow-covered forests along well-maintained winter trails. This small-group tour, limited to 8 participants, ensures a relaxed pace with ample opportunities for photography and exploration. Enjoy a traditional Finnish lunch prepared over an open fire, making your day in the wilderness truly memorable. Ideal for those with normal mobility and basic fitness, this tour operates in all winter weather conditions. - Discover surreal winter scenery and the Arctic Snow Monsters - Small-group experience for personalized attention - Enjoy a traditional lunch by an open fire in the Arctic wilderness - Guided by a professional local expert with insights on Lapland's nature

Don’t waste your time on bus tours waiting for northern lights that will never appear. On this adventure, your expert guide uses cutting-edge technology to track the aurora across Lapland, your group following wherever they emerge. With unlimited time, small groups of 8, hotel transfers, and professional photography included, aurora-viewing tours don’t get more guaranteed than this.

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.

Experience the beauty of Arctic wilderness in the peaceful atmosphere of breathtaking Korouoma Canyon. Your guide will take you through the forests to the best spots where you can fully enjoy the silence of nature in Lapland.

Experience the best of Lapland in just one day with this action-packed tour from Rovaniemi. The daytime tour includes visits to the Ranua Zoo and a Finnish wood-burning sauna, plus lunch and a dinner that’s cooked over an open fire at a lakeside cottage. You’ll also stretch your legs with a stroll through a forest at the zoo, and have free time to shop for authentic Lapland gifts.

This is a private car service. The price is per vehicle, with a minimum of 1 traveler and a maximum of 7 travelers. Our private day trip service is designed for travelers who want flexibility and comfort while exploring Rovaniemi and the surrounding Lapland region. Unlike fixed group tours, this experience allows you to customize your itinerary within a 150-kilometer range and enjoy a full 10 hours of travel at your own pace. Whether you are interested in Arctic nature, local culture, or seasonal highlights, your driver will provide personal recommendations and adapt the schedule to your preferences. This is the ideal way to see more of Lapland in one day without the limitations of standard tours.

A fairy tale winter road-trip from Rovaniemi to Ruka exploring Finland's northernmost biggest frozen waterfall in Korouoma Canyon & northernmost roller coaster ride 767m & upto 40 km/hr in Ruka. We also cross the Arctic Circle making a loop journey back to Rovaniemi. The journey begins with a scenic drive to east Lapland to Korouoma Canyon. Here, towering Finland's northernmost biggest frozen waterfall & dramatic canyon, a true Arctic fairytale. After the canyon visit, continue to Ruka, where excitement awaits with world's northernmost roller coaster ride winding through snowy hills upto 40 km/hr offering stunning views. A Lapland style BBQ & hot drinks are also offered during this activity. *NOTE: This activity only offers the biggest frozen waterfall hike in Korouoma canyon, not the big loop, and one roller coaster ride in Ruka. Children aged 4 and over can ride the track with an adult. This activity is not available on Friday as the Roller Coaster stays closed every Friday.

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.

See some of Finland’s beautiful native animals close-up on a 5-hour trip to Ranua Zoo from Rovaniemi. Stroll around the forest trails of the family-friendly wildlife park, and observe Arctic animals such as lynx, bears, reindeer, owls and more, plus Finland's only polar bears. Then, visit the zoo’s restaurants and shops, including a souvenir, candy and wine store. The trip includes zoo admission ticket, round-trip transport and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Meet the unique outdoor experience walking in the Korouoma National park organized trails. You will see the Frozen Waterfalls, unforgetable views of Northern nature with our guide and support. Traditional Finnish grill snacks and warm drinks included!

Explore the magic of winter at Lupland’s Winter Activity Park in Ranua, where a cozy sleigh ride pulled by a snowmobile leads you into a winter wonderland. Enjoy a range of activities like snowshoeing, skating, and exhilarating downhill sledding. Get up close with reindeer while feeding and walking them, or ride e-mountainbikes through the snowy trails. After an action-packed day, gather around the campfire for warm drinks and tasty treats, then relax in the sauna or take a dip in the ice bath. This adventure promises fun for all ages, guided by experienced local professionals in a stunning natural setting.

Get a taste of life in the Arctic with this full day of Lappish adventure. Set off directly from Rovaniemi with a small group and head to the Ranua Arctic Wildlife Park to spend a few hours admiring polar bears, foxes, and other Arctic species. Then continue on to Arctic lake for a traditional Lappish lunch, ice floating, and sauna session followed by an invigorating plunge.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Korouoma Canyon & Auttiköngäs historical log transportation site Year-round. Korouoma Canyon & Auttiköngäs in different seasons: Summer: Green, peaceful, and full of beautiful hiking trails. It is a great time to enjoy the canyon views, forests, and fresh nature. Autumn: In autumn, nature becomes colorful with red, yellow, and orange leaves. It is a perfect season for photography and peaceful nature walks. Winter: Winter makes these canyons magical. Both canyons are covered in snow, and its famous frozen waterfalls create a truly special fairy tale Arctic experience. Spring: In spring, the snow starts melting and nature slowly wakes up again. The canyons feels fresh, calm, and beautiful during this season. The East Lapland road-trip is raw, real & full of adventures. Keep an eye out for Arctic wildlife as your guide shares intriguing stories about the local flora and fauna throughout the journey.

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.

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.

Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from Rovaniemi and travel to a traditional Lappish reindeer farm. Meet friendly reindeer and enjoy a peaceful 500-meter sleigh ride through the snowy forest, guided by professional herders. Feed the reindeer and explore a 100-year-old herder’s yard for a glimpse into authentic Lapland life. Warm up with hot drinks as local herders share stories of their daily work, and receive a symbolic Reindeer Driving License as a keepsake. Continue to a husky kennel to meet an energetic pack and experience a thrilling 500-meter husky sled ride through the forest, led by an experienced musher. Relax afterward in a traditional kota (Lappish hut) with hot drinks and an engaging talk about huskies. Your tour also includes admission to Snowman World at Santa Claus Village, where you can enjoy ice slides, snow activities, an Ice Bar, and explore beautifully crafted snow and ice structures at your own pace.

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.

Oulanka National Park is known for its roaring, foaming rapids at Myllykoski, hanging bridges, rugged rock walls and magical landscapes. Join the adventure and witness the unforgettable scenery and natural beauty! Oulanka national park is an amazing destination for nature lovers, photographers and hikers. In the winter, the landscape is covered in a blanket of snow and ice. The fast-flowing waters of the river roaring will not freeze even during coldest winter days, creating a magical mist. During the day, our photography guide will lead you into the national park for a short walk. The total walking distance during the day is around 2-3 km, and the trail we explore includes many of our favorite photography locations. We will visit the famous whirlpool of Myllykoski rapids, stop to admire the view from a hanging bridge.

Join a great guided trip from Rovaniemi to the Ranua Wildlife Park to see and discover all the Arctic animals: polar bears, wolves, predatory birds, otters, musk oxen, wolverines, lynx, minks, etc. Spotting wild animals is very difficult and unlikely as the Taiga forest is very wide and dense. This tour then gives you the opportunity to see most of the animals of the Arctic and other cold regions, and learn more about them. The Ranua Zoo is also part of different European programs of protection, and offers a recovery place for some injured animals. Buffet lunch in the restaurant is also included in the tour.

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.

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!

Enjoy a magical Arctic day combining wildlife, culture, and iconic Lapland experiences. Your tour begins with a convenient pick-up, followed by a scenic 80 km drive to Ranua Zoo near Rovaniemi. Explore the 2.8 km forest trail and discover over 50 Arctic species, including polar bears, wolves, and moose, living in natural surroundings. After your visit, enjoy a relaxing buffet lunch before heading to Santa Claus Village. Meet Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, visit the official post office, and enjoy a reindeer experience, including feeding or a 400 m reindeer ride. You can also upgrade your day with an optional 500 m husky ride. In winter, all rides operate on sleighs, and during snow-free periods, on wheeled carts. This full-day, family-friendly tour offers a comfortable and unforgettable Arctic experience for all ages.