Top Rovaniemi Hiking Tours

Join on a guided hike through the Korouoma National Park and admire the frozen waterfalls of the canyon. Enjoy a BBQ in the peaceful surroundings of the national park.

Embark on an adventure into the Arctic wilderness and witness one of Lapland’s most breathtaking natural wonders—the frozen waterfalls of Korouoma Canyon. Equipped with sturdy boots, journey deep into the canyon to take in the stunning ice formations sculpted by winter’s chill. After an invigorating hike, unwind by an open fire and enjoy a hearty lunch in the serene, snowy landscape.

Unless you hire a car and know your way around, exploring the Arctic wilderness outside Rovaniemi is easier and more rewarding with a guide. With this year-round wilderness tour, delve into the untouched forests or fells, and connect with nature, Lappish style. Discover how to move quietly, look for wildlife and animal tracks; learn to build a fire without matches, and more. Snacks, hot drinks, and hotel transfers are included.

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

Experience the wild Taiga forest and what the Lapland wilderness has best to offer. On this tour, you will feel the peace of the arctic nature, hike through the forests, and learn about your surroundings and some basic survival skills.. The Wilderness Survival Tour is a very special opportunity to those who wish to wander into the forest to try and get a glimpse of the spectacular and elusive Finnish wildlife and natural beauty of Lapland. This tour is also intended to be very educational - your guide will share with you their knowledge and passion about nature, and teach you about the secrets of Finnish nature as well as some basic survival skills. The tour has different levels of difficulty depending on your ability, your guide will discuss this with you upon pick up and between you, the best route will be decided. MIDNIGHT SUN SPECIAL: In June and July, the tour has an additional start in the evening. A special attention is then given to the Midnight Sun and its colours.

Venture into the frozen Arctic wilderness and marvel at one of the most impressive sights in the Lappish countryside with this full-day guided excursion to Korouoma Canyon's frozen waterfalls. Strap on provided boots and winter clothing and hike into the deep canyon to admire dazzling ice formations created as rushing river waters freeze in winter temperatures, then warm up with a traditional Finnish campfire snack around an open fire.

During this adventure we will hike through glorious Arctic nature and Nordic forests. We pass through three massive frozen waterfalls, which are sure to impress and create extraordinary landscape for photography. Frozen rivers and rugged gorges pierce the snowy scenery as we hike on the trail through wilderness. We rest on top of the canyon where we are afforded a splendid view over the whole canyon looking down on frozen waterfalls standing out from authentic and pure Arctic wilderness. During the adventure we will stop at a lean-to and build a fire, over which your photography guide will prepare a light lunch for the group. This adventure is your top choice to experience versatile Arctic nature including forests, ice falls, rivers, cliffs and wilderness. Always heading out in a small group, ensures that we can offer you the most exclusive way to experience Korouoma. We take pride in making sure you capture the best photos from your holiday with help of our professional photographer

This hike is a one on it's kind! You will see something as never seen before, magical and enchanting landscapes , a winter frozen wonderland site. Feel like walking on the moon. Escape from reality and enjoy a dreamy adventure!

Unique Winter Landscapes: Riisitunturi is famous for its snow-covered trees and rolling hills. Walking through this winter wonderland feels like stepping into a fairy tale. Breathtaking Views: From the park's high points, you'll get stunning views over Lake Yli-Kitka and the surrounding forests. These panoramic scenes are perfect for photos and will leave lasting memories. Traditional Finnish BBQ: After our hike, we'll gather around a campfire to enjoy a traditional Finnish BBQ. It's a cozy and authentic way to experience local culture. Small Group Experience: We keep our groups small to ensure a personal and friendly atmosphere. This way, you can fully enjoy the beauty of nature without crowds. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore one of Finland's most beautiful national parks. Book now to secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure!

Join us for an unforgettable ski adventure near Lake Norvajärvi! Specializing in small groups, we provide a unique opportunity to explore the pristine beauty of Lapland on our private property. Using easy-to-manage skis, you’ll navigate our personally built trails, designed to showcase the diverse Arctic terrain—think enchanting swamps, forests, and open lakes. This approximately three-hour tour includes a relaxing break at our cozy Kota, where you can unwind while taking in breathtaking views. As we continue our journey, you'll reach one of the most magnificent viewpoints in the Rovaniemi area. Throughout the adventure, your guide will share insights about Lapland's rich history, fascinating geology, and vibrant culture, all tailored to your interests. We take great pride in crafting this authentic experience and look forward to sharing the magic of Lapland with you. Don't miss this chance to connect with nature and enjoy a truly special day in the Arctic wilderness!

Step into untouched Arctic wilderness and explore landscapes inaccessible to vehicles or typical tours. Snowshoeing allows you to move quietly through deep snow, revealing a slower, more authentic side of Lapland. Finish with a traditional barbecue in nature, creating a balanced experience that combines light adventure, cultural connection, and moments rarely found on standard itineraries.

This is an all-year-round hike! A way to discover the Lappish wilderness is through its rivers and forests. Landscape colours can change depending on the time of the year which makes it magical. This hike gives you a nice feeling of the relaxing silence of Finnish nature.

Tour is very interesting for people who like wild and exotic nature. Tour is also interesting because of different location which group will change during the Ice-fishing tour. Also food made by fire is different and people can try local food and traditions.

This tour will offer a memorable night adventure on skis! Your guide will take you in small groups away from Rovaniemi to some elusive wild areas with no light pollution. During the excursion, you will explore Lapland wilderness by night, gliding on deep snow to reach some beautiful nature area. If the conditions allow so, Northern lights might come and dance in the sky. But in all cases, even if you are unlucky, you will enjoy a great night adventure in beautiful snowy landscapes. This skiing adventure by night is a great tour for those of you who want to experience the Northern lights with an extra nature activity. The ski trekking + auroras combo is also a nice alternative to our famous Northern Lights Photography Hunting Experience from Rovaniemi , especially when the weather conditions are less promising: in case of snowfalls, you still get a memorable adventure into arctic wilderness! The experience is adapted to all levels, including beginners.

Experience the authentic side of Lappish culture and learn how locals have survived in the Arctic for millennia with this private foraging adventure. Join your expert forager guide for a stroll through the forest in search of wild berries and mushrooms and learn how to choose edible varieties. Take a break with snacks and drinks along the way and bring your haul home with you to cook and enjoy.

Learn survival skills! From Rovaniemi, your outdoor guide will lead you on a sunset hike to explore the Arctic wilderness! This hiking tour is also educational ; your guide will share their knowledge about Arctic nature, local lifestyle in relation to the environment, tricks on how to survive or make a fire. This hiking adventure takes you out of Rovaniemi, it provides a great opportunity to discover more of Lapland nature far away from the city. We organise this excursion from Spring to Autumn so you can experience Arctic nature even without snow. The Midnight Sun period in Rovaniemi lasts from end of May until early July. In July and August, the sun sets for a few hours only, offering equally impressive warm colors and the so-called “white nights”. From September onwards, as the Northern Lights season starts we may spot some on our way back from the sunset hike.

Take a break from the city on a day trip to Korouoma Canyon, a hidden gem about an hour outside of Rovaniemi. Going with a guide is recommended, as the park’s trails can be difficult to navigate without local knowledge. The day’s itinerary features a stop at Auttiköngäs Falls, and includes a picnic lunch, park admission, and round-trip hotel transport for your convenience.

Explore the Korouoma with a private hiking guide on this tour from Rovaniemi. Small groups and families will appreciate the personalized attention and the ability to travel at their own pace on this moderate hike. Snap photos of the dramatic landscape and take a break for a picnic and refreshments around an open fire.

Experience the magic of Lapland in an unforgettable full-day winter adventure. The journey begins with a visit to Riisitunturi National Park. A short-walk through the snow-covered forests and pristine Arctic landscape will create a truly long-lasting memory. After that, a warm and delicious lunch will be served in a cozy indoor setting, perfect for relaxing and recharging after your adventure. Then join in an exciting 10 km husky sled ride, taking you deep into the magical winter wilderness. Guided by energetic and well-trained huskies, you will glide through snowy trails and enjoy one of Lapland’s most iconic Arctic experiences. This full-day tour blends wilderness, excitement, and comfort—an ideal way to experience the true charm of Lapland in winter.

Rejuvenate yourself like local in Lapland in this glorious duration hike experience. Have a tasty picnic in Finnish-style by grilling sausage and sipping berry juice over an open fire while hearing the stories about the Arctic local life.

Be immersed in Lapland’s natural landscape on this small-group snow-hiking tour, with included round-trip transfer from your Rovaniemi hotel. Upon arrival, strap on your snowshoes and follow your professional guide deep into the forest for a glimpse of Arctic flora and fauna, then take a seat around the campfire to learn more about wilderness survival over a traditional sausage supper and blueberry tea.

Get ready for a first Arctic expedition on backcountry skis! Explore wild areas, prepare an expedition sleigh and learn some adventure tips. You may even spot or hear some animals such as reindeer or arctic hares… The tour is adapted to beginners and more-advanced skiers and organised in small groups to allow a better connection with nature.

Hike up into the Korouoma National Park with this tour. Famous for its frozen waterfalls, this scenic route runs on a loop and takes a half day to traverse the winter wonderland. Led by a local guide, explore the region in safety, and comfort. Finish the day with an opportunity to discover the lifestyle of the Finish people. Visit a traditional hut and indulge in some grilled snacks.