Top Rovaniemi Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Northern Finland is known for its beauty, but finding the best spots to capture photographs of the Arctic landscapes can be difficult. Explore remote Lapland with a private tour led by a professional photographer, and discover unique photo opportunities while gaining insight into the experiences of early Arctic explorers. Keep energized with a campfire lunch and hot drinks, then relax after a day’s sightseeing with round-trip transportation included.

Searching for the Northern Lights on your own can be a difficult process with weather changes daily. This Lapland Northern Lights Tour with Santa Claus Visit from Rovaniemi changes its sighting areas based on the weather so you can see the lights and enjoy a campfire, too. Plus, snacks and a Santa sighting are also included.

This is the perfect tour for kids and adults alike! Make childhood dreams come true by visiting Santa in Santa Claus Village. You’ll see Santa’s Post Office, and take part in an Arctic Circle Crossing ceremony. It’ll be the ultimate hassle-free day without anything to organize as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. As well as meeting Santa, you’ll enjoy a guided city sightseeing tour of Rovaniemi.

Treat yourself to a special experience from Rovaniemi that combines traditional Lapland cuisine, forest scenery, and a cozy spot to potentially watch the northern lights. Travel to a glass igloo in the forest where you’ll enjoy a private meal cooked over the fire. Then it’s time to look outside and admire your scenic surroundings, looking up to see if the northern lights will come visit.

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.

Step into Lapland’s heritage with a reindeer safari from a 200-year-old farm that offers a more traditional and intimate Arctic experience. Travel through snowy landscapes by sled while learning about reindeer herding culture that shapes life in the region. This small-group experience provides a quieter, more personal alternative to high-speed activities, connecting you with local traditions in a meaningful way.

Christmas atmosphere for the whole family. Activity has 5 different Christmasssy tasks to complete during the stay in local Reindeer farm.

Photography enthusiasts visiting Finland—this is the tour for you! Take the chance out of finding scenic locations to shoot, and instead, benefit from the expert guidance of a professional photographer who knows the local area well. The excursion focuses on landscape and nature photography, and visits multiple scenic locations in the Lappish wilderness.

Finnish Lapland has so much spectacular outdoor beauty, and one of its highlights for winter hiking is Korouoma Canyon—a place known for its frozen waterfalls, and a popular haunt for ice-climbers. This tour includes hotel pickup and a guide who leads you safely along arctic trails with plenty of fun facts, plus a delicious Finnish barbecue lunch.

Enjoy a visit to Ranua's Arctic Wildlife Park without the hassle of renting a car. This tour from Rovaniemi includes round-trip transportation in a comfortable tour vehicle with included WiFi, allowing you to browse and post photos to pass the time. Upon arrival, your entrance fees are already taken care of and you will be able to explore the world's northernmost zoo at your leisure. Hotel pickup and drop-off complete the stress-free experience.

Meet Santa Claus, and ride a snowmobile and reindeer sleigh on this fun-filled adventure from Rovaniemi. Pack a lot into a single day; journey to the magical Santa Claus Village, and visit Santa's office, the post office, and the Christmas-themed shops before savoring a delicious lunch. Later, ride a snowmobile to a reindeer farm, and enjoy an enchanting sleigh ride with the tinkle of reindeer bells filling the air.

Ice fishing is a traditional pastime in Finland, and this Rovaniemi Ice Fishing Experience with Lunch in a Glass Igloo takes you with a guide who knows the remote location well so you can have a great time. Get picked up in Rovaniemi, and then ride snow scooters out to a frozen lake and break the ice with your guide. Spend time fishing before relaxing in an igloo for lunch over an open fire.

Get your bearings in Rovaniemi and see the city’s top museum in just a few hours with this private walking tour. Learn about life in an Arctic environment, with its dark winters and summer midnight sun, and delve into Rovaniemi’s fascinating history as you stroll through the center to the Arktikum Museum. There, follow your guide to the top exhibits to take in the highlights without feeling overwhelmed.

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.

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.

Check off three of Lapland’s most popular and kid-friendly experiences in just one day on this small-group combo tour from Rovaniemi. Start with hotel pickup and a visit to Santa Claus Village amusement park to cross the Arctic Circle and meet the man himself, then drive a reindeer-pulled sleigh yourself before heading to a husky ranch to meet working dogs and enjoy a longer ride on a husky-pulled sleigh.

Plan a stress-free ice fishing trip during your stay in Rovaniemi on this tour with door-to-door transport from your local accommodations. In addition to navigating, your guide outfits you in snowshoes and fishing equipment and ensures a safe and enjoyable experience out on the frozen lake. The tour includes a campfire lunch of sausages and your freshly-caught fish (vegetarian option available on request).

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.

Travel through the snowy Lappish forest like a local—on a snowmobile—on this half-day tour. Keep warm with provided thermal gear, far superior than anything you may have packed in your suitcase, and enjoy some hot blueberry juice to stay hydrated along the way. During the tour, see spectacular scenery you wouldn’t see otherwise, such as forests and lakes of the Arctic Circle.

Sling a pickaxe in an ancient mountaintop amethyst mine on this unusual tour from Rovaniemi. Visit the historic mine and try your hand at finding some stones; you can keep anything that fits in your closed fist. Learn about this Finnish tradition through guided commentary during lunch around a snow bonfire, then return to Rovaniemi.

Secure your place to avoid missing out and save time while you’re in Rovaniemi by prebooking this small-group snowshoeing adventure. Ride a minivan into the Arctic wilderness, don snowshoes, and enjoy a forest trek through the deep, virgin snow with a photographer guide. Watch for wildlife and connect with Arctic nature, including learning nature photo tips, in ways you couldn’t do alone. Hot drinks, snacks, equipment, and winter gear included.

This tour will take you on a thrilling aurora hunting to the witness nature's most spectacular light show. We start on a trip in the evening. Since nature is unpredictable, we are going to visit a few spots in order to increase our chances of seeing the Northern Lights. We are going tens of kilometers away from the city lights beyond the Arctic Circle and stop in picturesque places to discover the real arctic nature and the frozen forest. Enjoying the Northern Lights we are grilling sausages, taste Finnish pie, warm up with hot berry juice with cookies, and grill some marshmallows by a cozy fire under the Arctic sky. This tour is perfect for adventurers, photographers, travelers Aurora Borealis is a nature unpredictable phenomenon and there is no guarantee to be hunted every night.

Experience a traditional Finnish sauna in the countryside with this private evening trip from Rovaniemi. Suitable for adults who can swim, the excursion includes use of a steam room, private Finnish sauna, and the chance to cool down afterwards with a brisk swim — just as the locals do. Transport from your Rovaniemi hotel is included, and the trip is just for your own group so the start time can be changed as necessary, to fit in with your plans.

Save time and hassle during your Rovaniemi stay by booking ahead for this Arctic backcountry skiing adventure. Head into the snowy forests outside town and set off on cutting-edge skin skis that allow greater access to the wilds. Immerse yourself in nature as you glide across the snow, get nature photo tips from a photography guide, and enjoy grilled sausages on route. Equipment and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.