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Explore the enchanting Riisitunturi National Park on a full-day guided hike through its stunning winter landscapes, known for their iconic frozen trees. Enjoy a comfortable drive from Rovaniemi, where your local guide will provide insights into the Arctic environment and wildlife. The hike, ranging from 4 to 6 km, is tailored to your group's pace and allows for ample photo opportunities. Warm up with hot drinks and snacks amidst nature, while also having the chance for a fun snowball fight break along the way. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike, this tour ensures a memorable outdoor adventure in the heart of Lapland. - Discover the breathtaking winter beauty of Riisitunturi National Park - Guided hike through snowy forests and hills, 4–6 km in length - Small group size (max 8 guests) for a personalized experience - Includes hotel pickup in Rovaniemi and winter overalls for warmth

This is the only shopping day tour crossing from Rovaniemi into Sweden, a small group, private style experience for a maximum of 8 guests, hosted personally by the owner. Unlike big bus tours, you get door to door pickup, a relaxed pace, insider tips on the best cross-border deals, and personal photos of your group along the way. Stand in two countries and two time zones in one day, and enjoy a memorable, weather-independent adventure that no one else in Rovaniemi offers. What you'll experience: The Border Marker (Rajamerkki) — Start with a unique photo moment at the official Finland–Sweden border. Stand with one foot in each country, in two time zones at once, as your guide captures the memory. Salmon Sculpture — Candy World — Rajalla på Gränsen & ICA Maxi — Optional stops (just let your guide know): IKEA Haparanda, the world's northernmost IKEA — Haglöfs Factory Outlet —

Embark on a 3-hour adventure to witness the Northern Lights and capture stunning photos with professional gear. Travel to remote wilderness spots and scenic viewpoints, offering immersive cultural experiences and memorable encounters with local traditions. With a full-frame Sony camera, tripods, and guidance from your guides, gain insider knowledge on capturing the best images of the aurora. The flexible itinerary adapts to weather and aurora forecasts, ensuring optimal viewing conditions at multiple prime locations. Heated vehicles, hot beverages, and snacks guarantee comfort and warmth throughout the tour. Perfect for adventure seekers, photography enthusiasts, and families, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Discover the frozen waterfalls of Korouoma Canyon in a small group of up to eight travelers. Walk through snowy forest trails, admire impressive ice formations and enjoy the peaceful Arctic landscape. The experience includes winter overalls and boots, digital photos, transportation from the Rovaniemi area and a campfire lunch with smoked salmon, sausages and hot drinks.

If you're longing to venture off beaten tourist tracks and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and culture of Lapland, a visit to our reindeer farm is the perfect experience for you! We warmly welcome you to meet our herd, learn about reindeer husbandry and discover village life in northern Finland. By keeping group sizes small, we ensure a personal experience, genuine hospitality and quality time with your loved ones. This program is best suited for nature and outdoor enthusiasts who want to get to know reindeer husbandry and cherish genuine encounters. At our place, you can meet a whole reindeer herd in an ethical manner and experience the animals' gentle nature and behaviour. We are accompanied by our two Lapponian herder dogs, who love making new friends and are always up for cuddles. If you are uneasy around dogs, please let us know in advance so we can keep them at home for the day.

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Explore with me a unique place EN Finlan DE, the Korouoma Canyon. Discover the nature of Lapland in the heart DE l'hiver EN route DE icefalls, a striking contrast between snowy plains and icy verticality. The groups I'm taking are DE maximum 4 participants.

Maximise your chances of seeing the Northern Lights with local experts who do whatever it takes to find clear skies. Most tours follow fixed routes and return early. We don't. We analyze live weather data every evening and drive as far as necessary to escape the clouds. There are no distance or time limits. We back our work with a 100% Money-Back Guarantee: if we don't capture a photo of you under the Northern Lights, you receive a full refund. Zero risk. Your guide uses professional camera equipment to take portraits of you under the Auroras. All edited high-resolution photos are included and sent within 1–3 days. We keep groups small (max 8 guests) for a personal experience. You'll travel in a warm, heated vehicle with hot drinks and snacks provided. Pickup starts between 4:00–8:00 PM (confirmed by 2:00 PM on the day), and tours last 5–12 hours based on conditions. Join us for a true Aurora hunt and turn your dream into a guaranteed reality.

Increase your chances of admiring and photographing the elusive Northern Lights with this high-energy private tour that goes the extra mile—literally—to give you the show of a lifetime. This exclusive experience is operated with premium vehicles, including a Porsche Cayenne and a Land Rover Range Rover, making it ideal for small groups of 1 to 4 guests seeking comfort and style. With no time or distance limits, we’ll chase the auroras as far as needed. If the night ends without a single Northern Lights photo, you’ll receive a 100% refund—that’s our guarantee. To make the evening even more memorable, the tour includes a cozy campfire stop, where we serve sparkling drinks and traditional reindeer sausages grilled over an open flame. Transportation Options: For 1-4 guests (Subject to availability): Luxury SUV – Porsche Cayenne or Land Rover Range Rover For 5+ guests: Premium Minivan – Ford Tourneo or simiral ( 1+8 seats)

Discover the intricate artistry of snow and ice in this exclusive visiting package. Combine two must-things to do when in Rovaniemi in winter with round-trip transfers – Visit the Arctic SnowHotel and try your skills at ice sculpting! Explore Arctic SnowHotel’s extraordinary ice structures and learn about the craftsmanship that goes into building this unique winter landmark, including a visit to the spectacular genuine Ice Bar – the coolest place to have drinks in Rovaniemi. Experience the rare art of ice sculpting, exclusive to Arctic SnowHotel in Rovaniemi. Learn fascinating insights during a behind-the-scenes tour of the ice storage, then carve your own masterpiece under expert guidance. A perfect winter activity for art lovers, adventure seekers, and families looking to combine creativity with winter fun.

Guided tour by electrically assisted Fatbikes is an excellent opportunity to explore the beautiful Arctic nature, breathe the cleanest air, and if you want to, exercise. With fat bikes, you get further into the forests and see more different sceneries than with a regular bike. You won't get tired that easily because the cycle gives you a helping push. With our local guide, you learn how to handle your Fatbike and hit the nature routes but also about living in Lapland. When you have had your adrenaline rush, we're going to have a break and enjoy the views. Notice: - The ability to ride a normal bicycle is required. - You need to have outdoor clothes and equipment of your own. - The activity can be physically demanding and the participants may be exposed to different kinds of physical strain. - The tour’s tempo and length will be tailored based on the client’s requests and stamina. - Suitable for individuals aged 14 and up Height limit: 150-205cm Weight limit: 110kg

Step into a world of holiday magic with an exclusive private meeting at Santa’s secret home . This unforgettable experience allows families ‍‍‍ to enjoy a personal audience with Santa, share wish letters , and take countless photos in a cozy, festive atmosphere . Delight in special surprises for the children as they receive gifts crafted just for them, and savor delicious salmon soup prepared by Santa's private chef ‍. Spend 30–45 minutes immersed in the spirit of Christmas , with opportunities to meet Mrs. Santa and possibly spot Santa’s reindeer . This unique encounter is perfect for families looking to create cherished holiday memories . Enjoy a private audience with Santa Claus away from crowds Personalized moments with gifts, photos & warm hugs Experience a magical atmosphere with Mrs. Santa & playful elves

If you want to experience the true magic of Lapland away from the crowds, this special winter tour is the perfect choice. We take care of everything for you, starting at our Rovaniemi office where we provide high-quality thermal clothing to keep you warm and comfortable. From there, we drive you to the historic Reindeer Farm, an authentic family-run farm hidden in the beautiful snowy forest. The highlight of your tour is a peaceful 2.5 km reindeer sleigh ride. Wrapped in warm blankets, you will glide through the quiet forest for 30 to 40 minutes and enjoy the beautiful winter scenery. Afterward, you will visit the warm, traditional main house. Here, you can relax with hot drinks, cookies, and a fresh bun while local herders share fascinating stories about their daily life and traditions. You will have plenty of time to take great photos with the reindeer and receive your official Reindeer Driving License. Book your adventure today!

On this tour you will visit two great nature location situated around 1.5 hours from Rovaniemi. Your professional photographer-guide will share photography tips and tricks to capture great pictures of these unique places. At Korouoma we will hike around three kilometres through the atmospheric Nordic Forest. We reach the viewpoint on top of the canyon to witness the majestic landscapes surrounded by cliffs over 100 metres high. Next location: old-growth forests and the waterfall of Auttiköngäs. There, we hike a bit to reach a view tower at the highest point of the area with incredible views in all directions. From the tower you will see old, protected forests and impressive sceneries over the wilderness area. Another gem of the area is a natural waterfall, Auttiköngäs Falls. The Auttijoki River was used to transfer logs in old days, and the structures built on waterfall allowed the wood to slide down to the canyon. Today, this structure is preserved as a historical sighting.

Experience one of Lapland’s most iconic winter traditions with a visit to an authentic local reindeer farm and a peaceful sleigh ride through the snowy Arctic landscape. Travel comfortably by car to the farm, where you’ll meet the reindeer and learn about the centuries-old tradition of reindeer herding in Lapland. After a short introduction, settle into the sleigh for a 45–60 minute guided reindeer safari, surrounded by snow-covered forests and the quiet beauty of the Arctic wilderness. After the ride, warm up with hot drinks and snacks while hearing stories about reindeer, local herding traditions and everyday life in the North. There will also be plenty of time to meet the animals up close and capture memorable photos. With transfers included, this is an easy and authentic way to experience reindeer, Arctic nature and a living part of Lapland’s culture in one unforgettable winter excursion.

Step into the serene world of the reindeer and the people who have lived alongside them for centuries. This family-friendly visit takes you to an authentic reindeer farm, where you’ll learn how reindeer herding remains a vital part of Lapland’s culture and way of life. Meet the herders, hear their stories, and discover the deep connection they share with these gentle animals. You’ll gain a genuine insight into the rhythms of life in the Arctic — from the care of the reindeer to the customs passed down through generations. And if the weather is on your side, you’ll have the chance to experience something truly magical: a traditional 2,5-kilometer reindeer sleigh ride. Glide silently through snow-covered forests and open fells, the only sounds being the soft steps of the reindeer and the whisper of the winter wind — a moment that captures the timeless spirit of Lapland.

Encounter the charm of Lapland with this engaging half-day adventure featuring reindeer and huskies. Experience a thrilling 800-meter husky sled ride and a cozy 400-meter reindeer sleigh ride through a picturesque snowy forest. This family-friendly tour offers insights into the lives of these majestic Arctic animals while ensuring safety and comfort even in the colder days of winter. Suitable for all ages, this unforgettable experience allows you to bond with reindeer and huskies, making it a perfect day out for animal lovers and families alike. Professional photographer will capture your moments, providing edited photos to cherish. - Half-day guided tour with reindeer and husky experiences - Professional photographer included for memorable moments - Family-friendly, suitable for all ages - Includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from Rovaniemi city center

Visit our adorable Siberian Huskies at a local husky farm. Greet & pet them on spot! Experience a real “Fast & Furious "by taking the self-drive Husky Sleigh Rid (5km) in the Arctic forest while enjoy the beauty of Lapland! Gain some information & knowledge about Siberian huskies life & work given by our husky stuff there! Suitable for families, couples or animal fans!

Step into the Arctic darkness and set off on a journey to chase something truly unpredictable — the Northern Lights. During this 3-hour PRIVATE outing, we leave the lights of Rovaniemi behind and venture into the peaceful wilderness of Lapland. With the help of local expertise, updated aurora forecasts, and a deep feel for the North, we search for the best places to spot the lights. Along the way, we spot the best places to watch the Aurora Borealis to bring it´s best. Professional Photos are not included in this price. Aurora hunting is part science, part chance, and a touch of magic. Our comfortable minibus or SUV brings you to carefully chosen locations, and if the sky comes alive, we’ll be right where we need to be. Even on quieter nights, you’ll still experience the calm of the Arctic — far from city noise, surrounded by fresh air and quiet nature. Just pure atmosphere and an authentic northern experience. Please note that professional photography is not included.

Join Our Small Group Northern Lights Hunting Tour in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland, and Experience the Magic of the Aurora Borealis. Learn about the history, legends, and myths surrounding the Northern Lights, passed down through generations of our families. During the tour, enjoy gourmet Finnish snacks and warm drinks by an open fire.

Each year, a group of artists is commissioned to create dozens of ice sculptures for the snow hotel, and our guests also have the opportunity to try their hand at sculpting ice. During your visit, you’ll learn about the techniques behind snow and ice construction and enjoy a three-course meal by a glowing fire. This package is perfect for anyone who enjoys learning new things, is interested in art and culture, has a taste for Lappish flavours, and wants to experience something truly Arctic. 3-Course Menu highlights Starter: Celery-apple soup with spruce bud oil Main course (choose one): Glow-fried salmon with Lappish potatoes Sautéed reindeer with potato mash and lingonberry jam Vegan cabbage rolls with white bean purée Dessert: Apple-caramel pie with white chocolate sauce

Meet two furry Arctic favourites on one trip – and take rides with both! They love the cold and live peacefully in northern nature. Come and meet these animals of the Arctic! In the morning you will be picked up at agreed time from agreed location and head to Santa Claus Village. You will have a guaranteed meeting with Santa Claus at the pre-booked time slots, cross the Arctic Circle and get your certificate, have the experiences of both reindeer and husky sled ride, and also some own free time to explore the Village. In the end of the tour, we will take you back to the accommodation.

Come & Visit our Authentic Arctic Reindeers at Arctic Circle Reindeer Farm on spot. Enjoy 1 hour Reindeer Sleigh Ride in the Arctic forest & wildness. Meanwhile, taking photos of Lappish beautiful nature while hear the sounds of reindeer walking on the snow. Being educated & fully immersive on a wonderful stories about Lappish reindeers given by our reindeer herder after the ride while having a coffee with a bun. Return with an reindeer driving license that is valid for 5 years!

Get up close and personal with the reindeer, helping them prepare for winter and taking plenty of photos with these majestic animals. Local reindeer herders and farmers will be there to explain the traditions of reindeer herding lifestyle and answer all the questions you might have about the local life here, on the Arctic Circle. After you have learned all about the reindeers it is time to take a drive to meet our fluffy friends, Siberian huskies! During your visit to the Husky farm, the guides will introduce you to the world of Siberian huskies, sharing with you how they take care of these amazing creatures and prepare them for the winter season. You will also have the opportunity to interact with the huskies and learn about their rich history and cultural significance to the people of Lapland. The guides are passionate about these friendly animals and will happily answer any questions you may have about their life, habits, and their importance in Finnish culture.