3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS ROVANIEMI AUTUMN ( September - November )
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Day 1 - Arrival Rovaniemi
Upon arrival, transfer on your own to hotel.
If time permits, short city tour of Rovaniemi on your own
Overnight at Scandic Rovaniemi City or similar (4*)
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Day 2 - Rovaniemi
Scandinavian Breakfast at Hotel.
Enjoy 03 hours Rovaniemi Nature Trail Walk (Public Tour). Head to Ounasvaara recreational area where you hike on top of the hill area to admire beautiful scene of Rovaniemi surroundings. Hear stories about life in the arctic city and lapland on your break while grilling your sausages on the fire and have a cup of proper outdoor coffee made on the fire before returning to the city. Including English speaking guided walk, saysage grilling and drinks. Transport is not included.
Afternoon, make childhood dreams come true by visiting Santa in Santa Claus Village. You’ll see Santa’s Post Office, and take part in an Arctic Circle Crossing ceremony.
Overnight at Scandic Rovaniemi CIty or similar (4*)
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Day 3 - Rovaniemi Departure
Scandinavian Breakfast at Hotel
If time permits, free for last-minute time shopping.
Hotel check-out, and departure transfer from hotel on your own.
Package Details
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2 Nights Hotel Accommodation (4*)
All Flights
Add-ons
Meet Taivas and the Wolfdogs / Ranua
Meet Taivas and visit the Susimaa Wolfdogs inside their enclosures and spend some quality time with them. Learn about the history of wolfdogs and the difference to do domestic dog breeds while watching their dynamics and interactions with you and each other. Follow their interactions, how they play and how they talk to each other. Guided 1 hour farm tour, History about dogs / wolfdogs / wolves, Stories about off-grid life with Wolfdogs in the woods, Entering some of the enclosures and quality time with our wolfdogs. Wolfdogs are NO regular dogs. They are all very friendly and socialized from us to people, but be prepared that they jump, nibble and that they definitely will try to lick your face. That is not bad behavior, but the way wild wolves also say hello to each other and express feelings. You don't have to be afraid, just prepared, nothing bad will happen - but maybe the begin of a friendship!
Pyhä-Luosto Natural Park Hiking Tour (8 Hours)
Pyhä-Luosto area is ideal for hiking and unforgettable day trips! This guiding hiking trip in the Natural Park will explore the best trails of the area and also includes a visit to the interesting Puha-Luosto Visit Center Naava which houses a fascinating nature exhibition on the nature and cultural history! After pickup up at accommodation you will be taken to Luosto National Park, around 100 kilometers from Rovaniemi. Pyhä-Luosto National Park is an optimal location for nature adventures with its hills, ravines, old villages and rivers. During this 7-kilometers hiking you can enjoy the best panorama views over the southernmost summits of the fell range. The trail will take you to mystical mires that are lined by a breath-taking handsome fell range. Part of the trail runs through varied heath forests and has some altitude differences, and some stairs in the steepest sections. Including return transfers to Rovaniemi city center hotels, warm drinks and sandwiches, and professional guide. Public Tour
Visit Local home and Traditional Sauna
Sauna has a big part in the Finnish culture. Originally it was the place for physical and spiritual cleansing, and nowadays relaxation at least once a week is its main purpose. After a day's activities there is nothing more enjoyable than going for a sauna and then swim in a fresh lake. Our guide will advise how to experience all this with maximum enjoyment. Swimsuits and towels can be worn in the sauna. Afterwards we will enjoy some snacks before returning to the city. The duration is approximately 3.5 hours including transfers from Rovaniemi centre, Snacks and drinks by open fire, traditional sauna experience with towels, and guidance in English. Public Tour
Born to Run (3.5 Hours)
Huskies are not born fit, it takes lots of preparation and conditioning before the dogs are as fit as they can be. Visit the kennel and get a feel for how the dogs are prepared to be the amazing athletes that they are. Our enthusiastic dogs will happily take you down the forest trail for an unforgettable experience on the trolly-cart ride, the duration of the ride is 45 minutes, approximately 4-5 km. 2 adults drive on 1 cart, children will be joining a large cart driven by the guide. Please note, for the animal welfare reasons, we offer husky cart rides only, if the temperature is less than +10 C. Hot juice and cookies will be served after the ride together with the stories about the husky kennel. Program duration is 3,5 hours including return transfer from Rovaniemi city center hotels, warm drinks and cookies, 30-40 minutes drive with husky cart, guidance in English. Public Tour
Northern Lights Flight
Don't miss your chance to see the Nothern Lights during your precious holiday time! Enjoy a wonderful journey through the star-studded sky in order to see one of the most spectacular natural phenomena known to man. Aurora borealis is “dancing” in the Arctic sky 80 - 90% of the time during the dark nights of winter. However, this spectacular phenomenon is not always visible from the ground as clouds fill the sky and keep us waiting. Northern Lights Flight will by climbing above the clouds or looking for cloudless areas take you closer to admire this natural wonder. Duration of the program is about 2 hours, including transfers, 1 hour flight, safety brief and takeoff and landing preparations. Please note: Northern lights are a natural occurrence and we are unable to guarantee activity, vibrancy or colour on the evening of the flight. Including return transfers from Rovaniemi city centre hotels, information and guidance on the northern lights. Public Tour
Northern Lights Photography Tour & BBQ (3 Hours)
Join a professional Aurora Borealis photographer and learn the tricks of the trade for capturing that perfect Northern Lights moment. The professional photographer will take the best shots for you! Head about 30 to 50 kilometers into the mystical forest, away from the light pollution of the city. Your tour guide will explain how the Northern Lights are formed and tell ancient tales from the local Sami and Lappish cultures. The photographer can provide guidance in setting up the best shooting angles, shooting screen, camera settings, and more. To keep you going, sit down for a campfire BBQ and grill some local favorites and delicacies of reindeer sausage and blueberry tea. Including English Speaking guide, return transfer from Rovaniemi City center hotels, winter clothes, campfire BBQ and blueberry tea, Professional photoshoot and photo after the tour. Public Tour
Aurora Borealis Picnic (3 Hours)
The Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis, are possible to be observed in the Polar zone of the world. Our location on the Arctic Circle gives us the best possibilities to try and see them. Our guide will drive you out of the city reaching the perfects spots offering us the best open sky vision to enjoy the Lappish picnic hopefully under the Auroras. Transfers by car or bus. The Northern Lights are an unpredictable natural phenomenon and our evening safaris are made to give you a chance to observe them, but unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that they will appear. Please prepare to stay outdoors for approx. 2 hours. Including return transfers, sausage and pastry, hot drinks, winter clothes and guidance in English. Public Tour
Aurora Hunting by Glass Roof Bus (4 Hours)
Ride around the surroundings of Lapland in Glass Roof Bus to abserve the Auroras. The bus will take you to several different locations to give you the best chance to chase the northern lights. You can peacefully and warmly enjoy the view from the glass roof bus which gives you wide look at the sky above you. Our guide will make some photos of you during the stops and offers good tips to use your own camera. Including hot juice or hot water from thermos with ginger cookies, photographing and link access to the photos and guidance in English. Public Tour
Northern Lights Quad Bike Tour (3 Hours)
Experience the thrill of riding an ATV quad bike across stunning Lappish landscapes.
in search of the magic of the Northern Lights dancing in the sky.
Includes: 1.5-hour ATV quad bike ride / Boots, gloves, and balaclavas / Drinks and snacks
English speaking guide included
Hotel pickup and drop-off included
in search of the magic of the Northern Lights dancing in the sky.
Includes: 1.5-hour ATV quad bike ride / Boots, gloves, and balaclavas / Drinks and snacks
English speaking guide included
Hotel pickup and drop-off included
Aurora Floating in the Lake (3 Hours)
Dip yourself into a cold lake under the auroras and let your mind rest. Guided floating is safe with a high quality rescue suit that covers your whole body and keeps you dry. As you have your own clothing under the suit, you will not get cold even in the open 0-degree water. The environment conditions are truly arctic! If the weather is clear, we can see beautiful stars and may even get to marvel magnificent northern lights. Including floating suit, hot drinks and guiding in English. Public Tour
Santa’s Igloos Arctic Circle
New glass-roofed, arctic view rooms offer a whole new opportunity to experience Lapland’s ever-changing nature while enjoying the comforts of a hotel room. Each igloo has own bathroom with shower. Some of the igloos have private saunas or an extra bedroom (alcove).
Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos
The SnowHotel & Glass Igloos is surrounded by picturesque and placid Lappish nature and visitors have good opportunity to experience Arctic specialities. The Glass Igloos are located far enough from the city lights of the Town of Rovaniemi in Lapland, Finland. Each igloo has own bathroom with shower.