Rovaniemi: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Buffet Lunch
ID: GYG189054-292440
Category:
Country: Finland
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Climb to the top of Ounasvaara and visit a traditional Husky and Reindeer Farm. Take a trip to the Santa Claus village and meet Santa himself, cross the Arctic Circle and have a great time in Arktikum on this Finnish day-tour.
Explore Lapland's capital town, Rovaniemi, and get a unique glimpse into life in the Arctic! Your exquisite day will start with an easy 15-minute hike. Here you will enjoy the beautiful scenery of Rovaniemi city. Climb to the hilltop of Ounasvaara, the highest point in Rovaniemi, and find yourself in the middle of a dreamy Finnish forest.
After your hike, learn about the Arctic in the Arktikum museum. Here you will have the chance to visit the exhibition and see arctic animals, indigenous people (Sami), and get some knowledge on local history from the ice age to the present. You can also find information and a display of Northern lights. Next, continue your tour and visit the husky and reindeer farm. Feel the excitement of a speedy sleigh ride with energetic huskies, and relax on a comfy sleigh as your reindeer take you into a tranquil forest. Warm yourself up with a coffee or tea and enjoy some cookies.
Finally, the climax of the tour involves the iconic character of Rovaniemi, Santa Claus. Visit the Santa Claus Village and get a certificate for crossing the Arctic Circle line. Spend your time in the fairy-tale village full of shops with arctic products, and, of course, meet Santa Claus himself! Inside the village is the official Santa Claus post office, where the elves will help you send messages to your loved ones.
Highlights
- Snowshoe on the Top of Ounasvaara Hill
- Cross the Árctic Circle and receive an official Certificate
- Visit Santa Claus Village and Meet Santa himself
- Take a trip to the Arktikum Museum
- See husky and reindeer up close
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• At least 2 people are required for this tour to take place
• Hotel pickup is available from central Rovaniemi area (within 10 kilometers)
• Children aged between 3-14 must be accompanied by a paying adult
• The starting times may be subject to change, in which case, please double check with the tour operator
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
