13-Day Finland City Break in Rovaniemi With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 13-day city break in Rovaniemi, Finland!
Nestled on the edge of the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi is a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and whimsical charm. This enchanting city is widely recognized as the official hometown of Santa Claus, attracting visitors from around the globe who are eager to experience its festive spirit and winter wonderland. As the capital of Lapland, Rovaniemi offers a unique gateway to the pristine wilderness of northern Finland.
Imagine stepping into a world where the Northern Lights dance across the night sky, and the air is filled with the crisp scent of pine trees and snow. Visitors can embark on thrilling husky sled rides, explore the vast snowy landscapes on snowmobiles, or even meet Santa Claus himself at the Santa Claus Village. The Arktikum Science Museum and Lapland Forest Museum provide immersive insights into the region's history and indigenous Sami culture.
In the summer, the Midnight Sun casts a golden glow over the city, allowing for endless days of adventure. Hike through lush forests, paddle along serene rivers, or simply relax and soak in the breathtaking views. Rovaniemi's vibrant city center is home to cozy cafes, unique boutiques, and a variety of dining options, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Whether you're drawn by the promise of winter magic or the allure of endless summer days, Rovaniemi promises an unforgettable experience. To start planning your adventure, visit Rovaniemi's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Rovaniemi city break. This trip includes 12 nights in Rovaniemi at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Rovaniemi or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 13-day holiday in Rovaniemi will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Rovaniemi, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Rovaniemi offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Rovaniemi, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Santapark - The Home Cavern Of Santa Claus, Angry Birds Playground, and Arktikum are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Rovaniemi by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Finland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Rovaniemi promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Rovaniemi is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Rovaniemi's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Finland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Rovaniemi. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Finland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Rovaniemi reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Rovaniemi.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Rovaniemi fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Rovaniemi as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Rovaniemi, Finland!
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Day 1
- Rovaniemi - Arrival day
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- Angry Birds Playground
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Rovaniemi. You’ll stay in Rovaniemi for 12 nights.
Rovaniemi is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Angry Birds Playground or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Rovaniemi. Check-in at hotels in Finland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Rovaniemi offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Rovaniemi's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ravintola Roka Street Bistro, a top-rated dining destination in Rovaniemi.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pub Pisto stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-day city break in Rovaniemi! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Rovaniemi
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- Arktikum Arboretum
- Arktikum Science Museum
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Rovaniemi, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 11 nights left in Rovaniemi.
Immerse yourself in Rovaniemi’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Arktikum Arboretum. This romantic botanical garden is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the awe-inspiring features of Arktikum, a must-visit museum in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Rovaniemi. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Savor the flavors at Bull Bar and Grill, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Oliver's Corner Irish Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rovaniemi, Finland.
Day 3
- Rovaniemi
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- SantaPark - the Home Cavern of Santa Claus
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Rovaniemi! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Rovaniemi.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Santapark - The Home Cavern Of Santa Claus. This underrated amusement park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Finland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Rovaniemi.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Gustav Kitchen & Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Paha Kurki Rockhouse, a top-rated bar in the area.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Rovaniemi to come!
Day 4
- Rovaniemi
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- Ounasvaara Winter Trail
- Ounasvaara Ski Oy
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Rovaniemi. You still have 9 nights left in Rovaniemi, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Rovaniemi, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Ounasvaara Winter Trail, a frequently visited hiking area in the city. Then, head to Ounasvaara Ski Oy and soak in the ambiance of this gorgeous ski resort.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Rovaniemi's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at Scandic Rovaniemi City, a top-rated dining destination in Rovaniemi.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at People's Pub, where the evening is just getting started.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Rovaniemi by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Rovaniemi
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- Culture House Korundi
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As day 5 dawns in Rovaniemi, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Culture House Korundi is must-visit cultural center and a great starting point for the day.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Rovaniemi. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at RAVINTOLA MEMOS, a highly-rated dining destination in Rovaniemi.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Rovaniemi, Finland!
Day 6
- Rovaniemi
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- Rovaniemi Church
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Rovaniemi. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Rovaniemi has to offer.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Rovaniemi on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming church, Rovaniemi Church. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit.
When it’s time to eat, Rovaniemi has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Rock Ravintola & Café Grande, a top-rated dining destination in Rovaniemi.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Rovaniemi, Finland!
Day 7
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- Rovaniemi Local History Museum
- Forestry Museum of Lapland
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Get ready for another exciting day in Rovaniemi on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Rovaniemi.
Start your adventure at Rovaniemi Local History Museum. This often recommended museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Forestry Museum Of Lapland, a must-see museum in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Rovaniemen Asemaravintola, a popular restaurant in Rovaniemi. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
No matter where in Rovaniemi you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Rovaniemi
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Rovaniemi, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Rovaniemi and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Rovaniemi. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Kauppayhtiö, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Rovaniemi, Finland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Rovaniemi
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Rovaniemi, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Rovaniemi.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Yuca, an iconic dining spot in Rovaniemi. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Rovaniemi. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Rovaniemi
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Rovaniemi! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Rovaniemi.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Rovaniemi. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Rovaniemi.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hanki, a top-rated dining spot in Rovaniemi.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Rovaniemi, Finland.
Day 11
- Rovaniemi
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Rovaniemi. You still have 2 nights left in Rovaniemi, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Rovaniemi.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Saigon Noodle Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rovaniemi.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Rovaniemi to come!
Day 12
- Rovaniemi
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As day 12 dawns in Rovaniemi, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Rovaniemi today.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Rovaniemi.
Make sure to reserve a table at Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi, an iconic dining spot in Rovaniemi. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Rovaniemi by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 13
- Rovaniemi - Departure day
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Your city break in Rovaniemi is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Finland.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Rovaniemi offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Rovaniemi.
Before you conclude your city break in Rovaniemi, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As you prepare to leave Rovaniemi, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Finland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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