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Guide will be by your side throughout the adventure and assists you with any needs and help you warm up if you feel chilly. As you enjoy your ice fishing experience, your guide will be busy chopping wood and setting up a cozy fire on the shore. Gather around the fire to indulge in some Finnish campfire snacks and warm drinks, creating the perfect setting for your guide to share insights about Arctic life and Lapland's unique culture. If you're lucky enough to catch a fish, your guide will prepare and cook it over the open fire, adding a fresh and delicious touch to your meal! In the spirit of sustainability, any undersized fish will be returned to the waters. We keep our groups small with a max 8 participants. This approach allows your guide to get to know you better, cater to your needs, and answer your questions. Small groups enhances the tranquil silence of the nature, making your ice fishing experience more enjoyable. As we like to say, smaller groups lead to bigger adventures!

Relax ice fishing at a beautiful Arctic lake, enjoy the peace of Lapland, and discover its culture on a guided tour.

What makes the Ice Fishing With Reindeers tour unique and interesting is the combination of traditional Arctic activities that offer a truly immersive experience in Lapland's enchanting winter landscape. First, the reindeer sleigh ride not only provides transportation but also a quintessential Lapland experience, connecting you with centuries-old Sami culture. The tranquility of ice fishing in a picturesque, snowy setting allows you to unwind and enjoy nature at its most serene, accompanied by the warmth of fireside stories, hot juice, and cookies. This tour encapsulates the spirit of the Arctic, providing not just activities but a way to connect deeply with the environment and local traditions. Perfect for small groups, it promises personal attention and an intimate atmosphere, making each moment memorable. Join us to create lasting memories in the magical Arctic wilderness.

Race through the icy, snowy fields of Lapland to a secret ice-fishing spot on this exciting adventure from Rovaniemi. Follow your wilderness guide to a hidden ice-fishing spot, where you'll drop a line and wait for a bite. Learn about the snowbound recreational traditions of the Finnish people, including how to drill an ice-fishing hole and prepare the rod. Eat a traditional Lappish soup for lunch, including the catch of the day. Extra-warm clothing and snowmobiling instruction are included; no experience necessary.

Try traditional Finnish ice fishing on a quiet winter lake. This trip is easy to join even if you’ve never ice fished before. Your professional local guide will show you how it works from start to finish: drilling the hole, setting up the gear and fishing safely on the ice. We’ll also take a warm break with a hot drink. If you catch fish, we’ll grill it by the lake for you to taste. Note: Fishing is nature-based, so the catch can’t be guaranteed.

Make the most of the wintry conditions in Finland by enjoying fun outdoor activities that are only possible in the snow and ice: showshoeing and ice fishing. Active travelers will love hiking out into nature wearing snowshoes, an ancient accessory that has helped humans walk in deep snow for thousands of years. Go ice fishing on a frozen lake. Stop for a barbecue lunch and warm up by an open fire.

This is a way to enjoy the beautiful white frozen landscapes and doing the most traditional winter local activity. Try your luck catching an arctic fish

Get the quintessential Finnish experience on this evening trip to a cozy cabin in the woods with door-to-door transport from your Rovaniemi accommodations. Over the course of the evening, try ice swimming, decompress in a traditional wood-burning sauna, and relax by the fire with warm drinks and freshly-prepared dinner. Keep your eyes peeled: If you’re lucky, you’ll catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights.

This tour will bring you to the roots of Finnish culture by winter outdoor activities! You will enjoy two very local activities in one great experience: snowshoeing through the snowy forests of Lapland and ice- fishing on an immense frozen lake. This trip is a great opportunity to catch your breath and escape the speed of everyday life! Your guide will lead you go into the snowy forest by snowshoes and give you instructions and show step-by-step before the begins of each activity. While waiting for the fishing, you guide will some snacks for you - and if it is a lucky day, you will also have a chance to cook your fish and enjoy! ----- Photo Copyright: ©Visit Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi Tourism & Marketing Ltd.)

Step off the beaten path and into the magical Taiga forest for a true Arctic adventure. This tour combines peaceful winter hiking with hands-on survival skills like fire-making and ice fishing – all guided by a passionate local expert. Enjoy a personal, immersive experience far from tourist crowds. Whether you're spotting animal tracks in the snow or warming up by a fire you helped create, every moment is authentic. Perfect for families, couples, and curious explorers – this is your chance to connect with nature and learn how to thrive in the wild North.

Experience the Arctic wilderness and learn how locals have survived for millennia in snow-covered Lapland with this unique ice-fishing adventure. Join your expert ice-fishing guide to pick up the basics of ice fishing on a pristine frozen lake, then try your hand at landing a freshwater fish. Afterwards, warm up around the bonfire with hot juice and snacks; if you catch a fish, you can grill it over the coals.

Across one epic day, this small-group tour gets you experiencing Rovaniemi across four different adventures: Meeting your guide, you’ll snowmobile deep into the forest, where you’ll stretch your legs on snowshoes. From there, you’ll set up at your own ice-fishing hole before settling into a traditional fireside barbecue. Before long, you’re back in the forest, channeling the best of Rovaniemi’s adventures.

we offer to you ice-fishing on a private lake, after which, regardless of the result, you will warm up in a cozy Lapland cottage and enjoy real Finnish fish soup.

This activity is only available to adults and teenagers aged 13 and over in order to create small, friendly groups of up to 8 people.

Experience time in the great outdoors of Lapland on this exciting snowmobile safari. Save time planning transport by having hotel pickup and drop-off included. It’ll be the ultimate stress-free day with snowmobile adventure, and a delicious campfire barbecue lunch in the Arctic wilderness of Kota included. No need to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way. Please be advised the price of your ticket is per person - twin driving. You will ride the snowmobile in pairs (twin riding), a driver and a passenger on each snowmobile, with the opportunity to switch during the ride. Before the tour you can buy a solo driving option.

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.

This is a unique local experience. Our tours are friendly and private. You can always get in touch and we find the best way to accommodate your needs, stress free.

If you’re looking for an easy and diverse way to enjoy the best of Lapland’s winter, this day trip is an excellent choice. In just one day, you’ll experience three unique yet complementary Arctic activities – without the rush or hassle of transfers. You’ll discover the fast-paced world of huskies, enjoy the calm charm of a reindeer sleigh ride, and explore the northern wilderness by snowmobile. Together, these offer the perfect balance of adventure, relaxation, and cultural insight – all in one trip. This tour is ideal for anyone wanting to make the most of a single day – in an easy, enjoyable, and authentically Arctic way.

Finnish Summer Favorites, 4 HOURS (WILD NORDIC) Summers in Lapland are brief, but we know how to make the best of the great weather while we have it! Bask in the beauty and embrace the fun with this package including rowing, fishing, swimming and a variety of Finnish lawn games. For this package we bring you to one of Finland’s favorite summer locations: a traditional Finnish summer cottage (mökki). Important to the identity and culture of Finland, the summer cottage offers a break from city life and an opportunity to reconnect with the forests, lakes and streams that have become indelible symbols of our proud, Nordic nation. It is here where we offer our guests a genuine, Finnish summer experience. Bask in the serene silence, enjoy the secluded privacy, trek through the picturesque forest, and make the best of our Finnish Summer Favorites!

See the best of Rovaniemi, the official hometown of Santa Claus and the capital of Lapland. Make the most of your limited time, as your professional guide takes you to the best lookouts, visit Santa Claus Village meeting with Santa himself, and visit reindeer and husky farms. End your day at Arktikum Arctic Museum, learn all about arctic animals, indigenous Sami people, Northern Lights and local history from the ice age to the present.

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.