Top Rovaniemi Horse Carriage Rides

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.

Plan ahead and book a reliable transfer from Rovaniemi Airport or a railway station to your accommodations in Rovaniemi, Finland. Choose a 3- 8- and 16-seat vehicle for your group. If you are traveling with children, car seats are available (upon request). Skip the lines and get help with your luggage at the airport with this transportation option.

Many sleigh rides in the Lapland area take part during the day, so you miss out on the beautiful night sky. This Rovaniemi Nighttime Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride takes you out at night across a frozen lake under warm blankets for an adventure you won’t soon forget. Plus, at the forest’s edge, you’ll stop to hear mythical stories next to a bonfire from your guide.

When the jingle bells are ringing, you can get into the Christmas spirit even in the middle of summer. SCV's special surroundings and a Finnhorse glowing in freezing temperatures will take you back in time. The slow pace of travel gives you time to admire the surrounding landscape, perhaps find a destination for the next day or just forget about all the other everyday work.

Calling all northern explorers! After pickup from your hotel, head out on a husky safari, meeting reindeer and huskies in Santa's Village. Once the sun goes down, hunt for the spectacular northern lights among Arctic forests and lakes. Finish your adventure with a warming cup of tea.

Hunt for the northern lights in style on this evening trip from Rovaniemi. Leave behind the stress of navigation and benefit from having guides to accompany you as you glide through the Lappish forests on a husky-pulled sled. Going on a guided aurora hunting trip ensures you won't miss a thing, whether you're traveling through the forest or by car to a lakeside vantage point, depending on the weather.

Travel through the snow-covered arctic countryside by pup power with this self-driven 3 km dogsledding adventure just outside Rovaniemi. Spend time with the huskies to pet the pack and snap photos, then learn the basics of mushing from professional handlers. Winter clothing and hot juice are included for your comfort.

Make the most of your time in scenic Rovaniemi by combining two activities—ice fishing, and visiting a husky farm with a short ride experience. You won’t have to worry about navigating as Rovaniemi hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Enjoy learning about huskies at a Husky Farm and then go on a short husky ride. Afterwards, you’ll enjoy ice fishing, with all fishing equipment provided.

Discover the unique animals of the Arctic on a guided tour of Ranua Zoo, husky and reindeer farms. The whole family gets up close and personal with the local animals, and enjoys round trip transportation between these beautiful, natural locations. Walk through the Lappish woods, meet polar bears, brown bears, deer, moose, arctic foxes and more on the day tour.

Combine two of the Arctic’s bucket-list experiences in a single night with this combined husky sledding and Northern Lights spotting adventure. Set off under the stars and mush through the snow-covered countryside to reach a prime viewing spot for the Aurora Borealis. Relax by the fire outside a traditional Lappish hut and ward off the cold with hot snacks while you watch the sky, hoping to catch nature’s light show.