Lapland Tours

Meet Santa Claus, and ride a snowmobile and reindeer sleigh on this fun-filled, 6-hour adventure from Rovaniemi. Journey to the magical Santa Claus Village, and visit Santa's office, the post office, and the twinkling, Christmas-themed shops before savoring a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, ride a snowmobile to a reindeer farm, and enjoy an enchanting sleigh ride with the tinkle of reindeer bells filling the air. An Arctic Circle crossing ceremony and complimentary hot drinks add the final touches to this tour.

Avoid the rushed feel of a large group and get to know your husky sleddog team and their trainers with this private sledding adventure. Spend time petting your pups and learning about how they are raised and trained in the traditional Sami culture, then try your hand at mushing through the snow-covered countryside (or just enjoy a thrilling ride as the guide takes the reins.

Get up close and personal with huskies as you enjoy a 10 km trek through snowy Finland. Cozy up behind a team of sleigh dogs, and ride through the beautiful Finnish forests. Learn about the training, breeding and racing of these magnificent creatures. Warm up with a treat of Finnish cookies and a warm drink before the trip back to your hotel.

Enjoy three quintessential Lapland experiences without spending all day out in the snow. Visit a reindeer farm and have chance to ride in a reindeer-pulled sleigh, then visit a husky dog farm, where you can meet the dogs and puppies, and hop aboard for a short sled ride. Finally, arrive at the Santa Claus Village and enjoy free time to browse the shops, meet Santa, or post a letter from the official post office.

Head into the dark night to search for the Northern Lights with this snowmobile experience from Rovaniemi. You’ll travel out of the city, then hop on a snowmobile to drive into the mountain wilderness where barbecue snacks and hot drinks beckon alongside a traditional tepee. Learn about the starry night sky as you warm yourself by the fire, and look for the famous aurora with your guide and group.

Hunt for the Northern Lights by husky on an evening trip from Rovaniemi. As a team of huskies pull your sled, you’ll head deep into the Lappish forests, away from the city lights to get the best chance of seeing the swirling colors of the Northern Lights. When the ride ends, you’ll get a taste of Sami hospitality with local snacks and hot drinks to warm you up before your return to Rovaniemi.

Try wild-caught arctic king crab pulled from a Norwegian fjord on a full-day foodie adventure from Finnish Lapland. Suit up in winter gear for a trip by snowmobile sledge, help open up an ice hole and bring in the king crab traps, then taste king crab in a remarkable setting that’s 250 miles (400 kilometers) north of the Arctic Circle. This full-day tour from Finland to Norway includes breakfast, lunch, and all activities, with pickup and drop-off at selected hotels.

Combine a Northern Lights search with a snowmobile ride—and enjoy two activities in one all-inclusive, time-saving trip—with this tour from Rovaniemi. Book ahead to ensure your place, and race across the snowy expanses on a 2-person snowmobile to a camp. With luck, see the lights here over sausages and drinks around the campfire. The tour includes hotel transfers, with an upgrade option to ride a snowmobile solo.

Hunting the Northern Lights in Finland is best done with a guide who knows the best viewpoints. This small-group experience from Rovaniemi delivers: with return transport into the countryside far from light pollution and a guide to seek out sightings. Set up base at a camp with panoramic views, and watch for the lights over grilled snacks and warm drinks. A DSLR camera is recommended for the best shots.

Visit two farms on this snowmobile tour from Rovaniemi, which includes round-trip transport and a barbecue lunch. First set off for a reindeer farm, and then take a sleigh ride pulled by reindeer. Enjoy a warm beverage as you learn about the animals from traditional herders. Your second stop is at a husky farm, where you meet the dogs and go on a short dog-sled ride.

During Lapland’s “white nights” in high summer there are just minutes between sunset and sunrise—and those precious moments fill the sky and the landscape with a warm golden glow. Experience the “golden hour” from a hilltop on this late-night all-terrain vehicle adventure: Your guide provides full instruction if you haven’t ridden before. Enjoy gorgeous views, a Lappish barbecue, and an Arctic forest ride. Round-trip transfers keep things simple.

The Pyha-Luosto National Park and its forests, valleys, and rivers lies north of Rovaniemi. With this tour, enjoy a guided hike through the reserve—lush in summer and snowy in winter—without having to arrange transport, and with a guide to share background you’d miss independently. Plus, visit the park’s hillside amethyst mine to learn about and dig for one of the gemstones, and relax over a barbecue lunch.

This Northern Lights hunt is your best opportunity to properly chase the precious aurora borealis and observe them. Because the trip is based on the weather forecasts and conditions, you will drive in the most promising directions, away from the light pollution of big towns and villages. Your professional aurora hunter will also teach you about arctic nature, local lifestyle and northern lights to offer you a complete Lapland experience. The hunt is meant to be both educational and adventurous! Pictures will be taken by your guide with their professional camera. It is a very useful tool to anticipate the apparition of auroras, find them and capture them!

Jolly elves and Santa Claus would like to invite you to their own home cavern – SantaPark. Take your family, beloved friends, or your soulmate to enjoy many hours of fantastic activities inside the cavern. Pictures with elves and Santa are very welcome. Dive into the world of Christmas magic and everlasting memories of a winter holiday together Santa Claus! Earn your very own diploma and hat at our legendary Elf School! Join our wise Professor Elves for a lesson in important Elf secrets and skills, such as peeking through the windows and the importance of kindness. Visit Santa Claus in his Office and whisper your dearest Christmas wishes directly into his ear. During this private meeting, you can take as many pictures with your own devices as you wish. Santa Claus has many amazing places for you to visit: - Elf School - Santa’s Office - Post Office - Elf Show - Elf Workshop - Ice Gallery - Mrs. Gingerbread's Bakery - Magic Train Attraction - Toy Factory area

See the best of Rovaniemi—the capital of Finnish Lapland—on this summer sightseeing tour. Travel between top attractions, including Ounsavaara hill, Arktikum museum, and Santa Claus Village, with a guide. Plus, stop at husky and reindeer farms along the way. Includes convenient pickup and drop-off from central Rovaniemi hotel, as well as entrance fees.

Take the chance out of seeing the Northern Lights by going on a guided Aurora Hunt. You’ll be taken to top viewing locations, without having to worry about navigating as round-trip transfers are included. Enjoy the cozy setting of visiting a hut with a fireplace—there’s no need to bring snacks as sausages and warm drinks are included.

Welcome to the Santa Claus Village and Santa Park! In this tour you will have the chance to visit both theme parks at once! Start from picking up at your hotel, your guide will take you to the Santa Claus Village, there you will have a guaranteed meeting with Santa Claus, try to cross the Arctic Circle and get a diploma for this achievement, visit the Santa Post Office, and some own free time to enjoy all facilities in the Village. Then, your guide will take you to the Santa Park, to continuing this happy vibration of the tour. At the agreed time, your guide will take you back to the hotel. Tour duration is around 5,5 - 6,5 hour, depending on the transportation and the queue of visitors during the tour day. Photo ©Visit Rovaniemi

Tick off three of Lapland’s most popular and kid-friendly experiences in just one day on this small-group combo tour from Rovaniemi–perfect for families celebrating the holidays. Start off with a visit to Santa Claus Village amusement park to cross the Arctic Circle and meet the man himself, then have a go at driving a reindeer-pulled sleigh yourself, before heading a husky ranch to meet working dogs and enjoy a longer ride on a husky-pulled sleigh.

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 equipment rental, and a delicious campfire lunch in the Arctic wilderness of Kota included. No need to worry about navigating, as a guide will lead the way.

Pine forests, frozen lakes, and (usually) snowy wilderness surround Levi—but they're difficult to reach. On this snow safari, follow snowmobile trails deep into Finland's northern wilderness, driving for roughly 30-40 miles (about 50-70 kilometers) over several hours in the late afternoon. Follow your guide in two-seat snowmobiles with all necessary equipment —overalls, boots, gloves, helmet, and more.

Hunt the Northern Lights to capture them on camera on this small-group photography tour from Rovaniemi. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan with a professional photographer, head for the best viewing places, chosen according to the weather forecasts of the day. Then, walk to the exact vantage points for a guided photo session, and with luck, obtain once-in-a-lifetime shots. Headlamps, thermals, refreshments, and Rovaniemi hotel pickup and drop-off included, with participants advised to bring a DSLR camera.

This tour allows you to see the Northern Lights while floating in a frozen lake in the Finnish wilderness. Don the provided dry-suit and float among the icebergs while gazing peacefully up at the Aurora Borealis. Pickup and drop-off at Rovaniemi hotels included.

Reindeer aren’t just a Christmas symbol—they’re an essential part of daily life in much of Lapland. Meet herders, learn about their jobs, and see both wild and trained deer on this small-group trip to a local reindeer farm. Your package includes hot drinks, snacks, and winter gear, as well as 2-way transfers from most Rovaniemi hotels and cabins. Numbers are capped at just 12 travelers, ensuring a magical day.

Let's feel the warmest greeting from Santa Claus in the cold winter and exploring the hometown of Santa Claus deeply! A guided tour to Santa Claus Village will start at 9:30 am. You will first meet Santa Claus in his working office and more Santa Claus secrets could be found during the journey. Moreover, crossing the arctic circle is one of the important parts when you visit Santa Claus. After that, you can get the related certificate. In addition, you will meet the Santa's reindeers with a short ride (400m). Thirdly, experiencing a 500m husky ride while visiting husky farm and feeling the fast & furious in the white forest and seeing the husky how to working in the winter time. Fourth, you will also have time for yourself shopping there & lunch. Surely, visiting the official post office is a good option, too if you want and sending some postcards to families, friends or someone you want to bless to. The whole tour will end around 14:00 pm.