Lapland & the Arctic Circle - 5 Days
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Summary
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Embark on a magical multi-day tour to the heart of Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi. This enchanting journey offers a unique blend of culture, nature, and history, with a sprinkle of Arctic adventure. Meet the world-renowned Santa Claus, cross the Arctic Circle, and delve into the rich Lappish culture. Marvel at the Northern Lights, experience the thrill of a snowmobile safari, and get up close with the region's iconic reindeer and huskies. This tour is designed to provide an immersive experience of the Arctic lifestyle, with plenty of leisure time to explore at your own pace. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a culture vulture, or an adventure seeker, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
4 breakfasts
vegetarian, vegan, meat
4 nights 4 star hotel
An expert guide is included.
City tour of Rovaniemi
Excursion to Santa Claus Village
Entrance into Arktikum Science Museum in Rovaniemi
Return airport/railway transfers on days 1 and 5
Destinations
RovaniemiMap
Attractions
Lapland Husky Safaris
Arktikum Arboretum
Rovaniemi Church
Santa Claus Village
Lordi's SquareDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Rovaniemi
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Welcome to the enchanting city of Rovaniemi, the heart of Finnish Lapland. Upon your arrival at Rovaniemi airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax and settle in.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Rovaniemi
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- Arktikum Arboretum
- Santa Claus Village
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After breakfast, we set off to meet Rovaniemi's most famous resident, Santa Claus. Crossing the Arctic Circle, we reach the Santa Claus Village where you can meet Santa himself. Later, enjoy a city tour, visit Santa's official Post Office, and explore boutique stores showcasing Lappish craftsmanship. The day concludes with a self-guided tour of the Arktikum Museum, a science center that offers a deep dive into Northern culture, nature, and history. Optionally, you can join a Northern Lights Hunt in the evening.
Day 3 – Day 3: Adventure in Rovaniemi
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- Rovaniemi Church
- Lordi's Square
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The next two days are yours to tailor with a range of optional activities. You can visit a Reindeer Farm to learn about the reindeer's daily life and even receive a reindeer driving license. In the afternoon, you can opt for a thrilling Snowmobile Safari around Rovaniemi, soaking in the Lappish nature and stunning scenery.
Day 4 – Day 4: Husky Farm Visit and Northern Lights Hunt
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- Lapland Husky Safaris
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Today is a free day to spend at leisure in Rovaniemi. You have the option to visit a Husky Farm, where you'll learn about the daily life of these magnificent animals and even embark on a safari on a dog sledge. In the evening, you can opt for a Northern Lights Snowmobile Safari, leaving the city lights behind to find the perfect spot to set up a campfire and wait for the mesmerizing auroras.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure from Rovaniemi
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Today marks the end of your magical Lapland adventure. After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport or railway station for your onward journey. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories and a longing to return.
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