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Rovaniemi: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of "Santa's Hometown"

Rovaniemi, Finland
  • 30 to 45 minutes (approx.)
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Guided tours are relatively expensive and can follow rigid schedules. This self-guided audio tour of Rovaniemi, known as “Santa’s Hometown,” helps travelers save money and explore at their own pace. Start from downtown and cross the Kemijoki River over to Rovaniemi Church, while listening to narration from Lars Engerengen, a Norwegian writer and photographer. You can complete the tour in as little as 30 minutes but have complete control over when to start and finish.
  • A self-guided audio tour of Rovaniemi, “Santa’s Hometown”
  • Listen to narration as told by a Norwegian writer and photographer
  • Visit downtown, Rovaniemi Church, the Kemijoki River, and more
  • Explore at your own pace—start, pause, or restart at any time

What's Included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
  • Food/Drink
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
  • Transportation

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Scandic Rovaniemi City
    Koskikatu 23, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland

    Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End point

  • Rovaniemi Mother Church
    Yliopistonkatu 1, 96100 Rovaniemi, Finland

    The tour ends in front of the Rovaniemi Church.

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
  • 07/30/2020 - 04/09/2027

    Monday - Sunday : 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Itinerary

Rovaniemi (Pass By)

Koskikatu (Pass By)

Lordi's Square (Pass By)

Scandic Pohjanhovi (Pass By)

Lumberjack's Candle Bridge (Pass By)

Kemijoki (Pass By)

Rovaniemi Church (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Reviews

4.5
based on 2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $6.99

per person

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 36 days in advance.

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