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Lappish evening (sauna, jacuzzi and dinner)

Enjoying a sauna is a personal thing, you should always listen to your body and do as you feel best!

Published: September 12, 2023

Lappish Cooking Master Class

The Finnish salmon soup (lohikeitto, in Finnish) is the perfect soup. It is like a diamond of Finnish cuisine. The salmon soup is deliciously creamy and easy to prepare.

Published: September 12, 2023

Private Fishing Experience on Arctic Waters

Lapland is a real treasury of rivers and streams. During this unique trip you will be fishing from a canoe or an arctic beach. All of this happens in a small group setting, so we can provide you with the attention you deserve. Come fish with us!

Published: May 25, 2023

Private Family Nature Experience

Are you looking for a Lapland experience where the whole family can enjoy themselves? We take you to a fantastic place in the heart of nature and have some unique activities planned – no age limit!

Published: May 25, 2023

Private experience: Learning through and about arctic nature

Are you excited about Finnish pedagogy, learning and the unique wilderness of Lapland? In a small group setting we’ll show you how to combine outdoor activities with knowledge, facts and the pedagogy system you’ve probably already heard lots about.

Published: May 25, 2023

Private berry picking and hiking

Are you looking for a unique hiking and berry picking experience in Lapland? Finncredible takes you in a small group to remote places and guides you on how to make yourself comfortable in the wilderness. Let’s take a walk together!

Published: May 25, 2023

Gold Rush, River Boat and Gold Panning Activity, 4 hours (Private Tour)

Experience the excitement of treasure hunting and enjoy charm of the campfire and a traditional Finnish picnic.

Published: May 8, 2023

E-Fatbike Tour from Rovaniemi

Enjoy a biking tour from Rovaniemi into the wild arctic forests! With your fatbike, you can ride without limits : the fat tires allow you to go on city roads, rocky terrains, sand and even snow! We offer different options for the guided tour and rental.

Published: April 20, 2023

Cultural e-Fatbike Tour around Rovaniemi & Santa Claus Village

Discover Rovaniemi cultural heritage on an electric biking trip around the city to the Santa Claus! This guided tour on electric fatbikes offers you the opportunity to learn about Rovaniemi while enjoying a gentle outdoor ride in summer / autumn!

Published: April 20, 2023

Reindeer & Wilderness Sauna (Private)

A unique private tour from Rovaniemi, which combines an authentic reindeer farm visit with a relaxing time at a lakeside sauna in the wilderness. For a complete local experience, other activities are possible at the sauna cabin : swimming, canoeing…

Published: April 20, 2023

RIVERBOAT CRUISE, Rovaniemi

Feel the spirit of riverside and learn about the local history

Published: April 11, 2023

SUMMER NIGHT AT THE RIVER, Rovaniemi

Cruising under the bright sky and traditional campfire dinner

Published: April 11, 2023

MIDNIGHT SUN EXPERIENCE, Rovaniemi

Tranquil cruising under the Midnight Sun

Published: April 11, 2023

WILDERNESS KOTA DINNER, Rovaniemi

Traditional dinner in a traditional setting – enjoy an evening of Lapland food and culture

Published: April 11, 2023

CATAMARAN CRUISE, Rovaniemi

Join us for an afternoon sightseeing cruise to Rovaniemi riverside and soak in to the tales of old times

Published: April 11, 2023

Snow Sauna Experience and day visit (with transfers)

Try Finnish sauna and very unique & humid sauna made snow (!) and get to visit Arctic SnowHotel where everything is made of snow and ice

Published: April 11, 2023

Finnish Sauna and Swimming

Enjoy the Finnish tradition! Experience original private Finnish sauna with swimming. This trip is enjoyable in every possible weather!

Published: March 28, 2023

Ice Fishing Trip

Drill ice holes, try ice fishing and enjoy beautiful landscapes on a lake ice!

Published: March 28, 2023

Private Traditional Finnish Three Course Dinner, 3 hours (Private Tour)

Experience the traditional Finnish home made dinner in cosy private Fox Cottage without other guests.

Published: March 23, 2023

Be a Gold Digger, Gold Panning Activity, 3 hours (Private Tour)

Experience the excitement of treasure hunting and enjoy charm of the campfire and a traditional Finnish picnic.

Published: March 23, 2023

Traditional Finnish Sauna & Dinner autumn (with transfers)

Great chance of seeing the northern lights in the evening! Try also Finnish sauna with outdoor jacuzzi

Published: March 20, 2023

Santamus brunch

Experience Lappish nature with brunch in Santamus

Published: March 20, 2023

Lapland Deluxe

Welcome to Lapland Deluxe: an authentic 160 years old country estate by the naturally beautiful lake Vanttausjärvi less than an hour (55km) outside of Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland.

Published: February 24, 2023

Santamus Dinner Experience with Gold Panning

Enjoy the 3-course dinner in Santamus with Gold Panning Experience

Published: February 3, 2023

StayLapland

Spend an activity packed vacation in Rovaniemi and try all the wonderful activities we offer! 

Published: January 31, 2023

Santamus Dinner Experience

Experience Lappish nature with dinner in Santamus

Published: December 5, 2022

Arctos Lapland

You are welcome to enjoy our traditional wood-heated sauna, relax in the hot tub, take a dip in the frozen lake and grill some snacks in a typical Lappish hut.  

Published: November 25, 2022

Forest Ice Skating – a Day in Kotatieva

Spend an amazing winter day and ice skate in the forest!

Published: October 19, 2022

Cultural Experience in Rovaniemi

Spend a memorable day in Rovaniemi and enjoy its diverse cultural athmosphere.

Published: September 17, 2022

Finncredible

Finncredible designs nature experiences that enrich and inspire.

Published: September 5, 2022

Exclusive Lapland Survival

Want to step out of your comfort zone? No problem, in a small group setting we’ll safely guide you to beyond of what you thought you were capable of doing. Come with us and exceed your limits in this unique survival experience!

Published: August 31, 2022

Exclusive Lapland Winter Survival

Want to step out of your comfort zone? No problem, in a small group setting we’ll safely guide you to beyond of what you thought you were capable of doing. Come with us and exceed your limits safely in this tailor made survival experience!

Published: August 30, 2022

Private experience; Local Food with Local Style

An intimate and unique experience, that’s what you’re looking for. We take you beyond pathless roads, electricity and all other comforts we are used to. In a small group setting we let you experience the local food of Lapland in a traditional tiipii!

Published: August 30, 2022

Private Trip to Arctic Wilderness Cottage

We take you in a small group beyond pathless roads, electricity and all other comforts we are used to. This is a unique opportunity for you to experience the pure wilderness and the activities of local people in Lapland in an intimate setting.

Published: August 30, 2022

Johka – Arctic Experiences

Enjoy arctic experiences in beautiful Lapland! We provide guided experiences and seasonal activities during every season of the year.

Published: July 22, 2022

Pure amazing autumn husky safari on wheels (Small group)

A unique and intimate small group husky experience in the Lapland’s beautiful forest scenery in Rovaniemi.

Published: July 14, 2022

Trekking in the Heart of Nature

Follow the path deep into the woods where the stunning silence and beauty of Lappish nature await. Our guide teaches you about picking berries and finding natural ingredients on this tour. Mon, Wed & Fri at 14:00.

Published: May 25, 2022

KOTA DINNER AT OUNASVAARA CHALETS, without transfers, Rovaniemi

Traditional dinner in a traditional setting – enjoy an evening of Lapland food and culture

Published: May 10, 2022

KOTA DINNER AT OUNASVAARA CHALETS, with transfers, Rovaniemi

Traditional dinner in a traditional setting – enjoy an evening of Lapland food and culture

Published: May 10, 2022

Picnic Hike – Day or Night

Guided trail walking tour with picnic.

Published: April 25, 2022

Arctic Survival

Learn how to survive in a wild nature together with a guide on a day trip to the forest by learning different survival tasks. Suitable for a whole family!

Published: April 25, 2022

Finn Horse Carriage Ride under the Night Sky

Glide over fields and through forests while snuggled under a warm blanket listening to the silence of the night. Finn Horses take you on a carriage ride to enjoy the starry sky and with a bit of luck, some Northern Lights as well! Mon, Wed & Fri @ 21.00.

Published: April 20, 2022

Finnish Legends & Tales Night Around The Fire

Enjoy a relaxing night around the fire in the Arctic forests, listening to legends and tales of Finland. This story-telling experience will offer you an opportunity to learn more about Finnish culture, traditions and local history.

Published: March 14, 2022

Visitlo.com

Enjoy the freedom to travel whenever you want, no matter where you are. Visit exotic destinations from the comfort of your own home or even on-the-go.

Published: January 17, 2022

Magic of the Forest and Log Sauna, 4 hours (Private Tour)

Feel the healing effects of the forest, herbs and log sauna with herbal bath for feet or treatment for hands. After the sauna we’ll serve you traditional Finnish dinner.

Published: January 17, 2022

Horse Sleigh Ride in the Arctic

Dashing through the snow in a horse sleigh? There is no better way to experience the winter wonderland all around us! Available on Mon, Wed & Fri at 16.30. Adult 85 €, Child 64 €.

Published: September 8, 2021

Kotatieva Winter Leisure Park

Kotatieva Winter Leisure Park is packed with winter fun! We have a unique 500 meters long ice-skating track in the middle of a forest, and lots more. Welcome to enjoy an active outdoors day with your family and friends!

Published: August 21, 2021

Arctic Wilderness Hike

Explore the Arctic wilderness! Your outdoor guide will lead you on a hike and show you the beauty of Lapland nature. You will learn some basic survival skills, how to take advantage of your surroundings or how to make a fire.

Published: July 22, 2021

Full Arctic Adventure (Snowshoeing, Ice Fishing, Fire & Survival)

Let’s go for a full snowshoeing adventure into the arctic wilderness! With your outdoor guide, learn how to orientate yourself and survive, take advantage of your surroundings, try ice-fishing to get food and build your own fire!

Published: July 22, 2021

Nordic Odyssey

Nordic Odyssey is a new tour operator company based in Rovaniemi and specialised in providing memorable & unique experiences to travellers visiting Lapland. We offer high-quality guided services in English and in French, at the best price!

Published: July 19, 2021

Fishing Center Simojoen Lohiranta

Simojoen Lohiranta offers Guided salmon fishing trips and nature excursion as well as canoe and kayak rentals. Whether you are a beginner or you already are familiar with the secrets of fishing we have tours for you.

Published: May 5, 2021

Elf’s Farmyard

Elf’s farmyard offers nice reindeer and alpaca walks in the forests of Santa Claus Village and pony riding with our lovely pony.

Published: March 2, 2021

MEMORY FROM LAPLAND, Rovaniemi

Visit a local Lappish home and handicraft workshop and get to know the secrets of local food

Published: February 20, 2020

Hotel Metsähirvas – Forest Resort Activities

We do things in our own way, respecting the arctic nature, valuing highly Finnish traditions and forests.

Published: February 18, 2020

Goods of the Forest – picking trip of the season’s berries or mushrooms, 3 hours (Private Tour)

Experience this unforgettable trip picking berries or mushrooms in a clean, Lappish forest, where you get to taste berries directly from the twig. And enjoy traditional Finnish campfire picnic with your family or friends.

Published: February 16, 2020

Snow sculpting Workshop 3 hours

Do you want to see and feel how the snow changes from pure white material to piece of art in your hands?

Published: January 28, 2020

Magic of the Forest and Log Sauna Winter, 4 hours (Private Tour)

Feel the healing effects of the forest, herbs and log sauna of Fox Cottage with herbal bath for feet or treatment for hands. After the sauna we’ll serve you traditional Finnish dinner.

Published: January 11, 2020

Reindeer Journey

Reindeer Journey is a small family company from Rovaniemi. Our adventures and experiences are based on authentic everyday life with free ranging reindeer and real-life reindeer herding.

Published: August 28, 2019

Yoga Hike

Experience the healing power of nature by hiking and doing yoga in the nature.

Published: February 25, 2019

Wild Berries and Mushrooms picking tour

Imagine a deep lush forest full of juicy sun-kissed berries and meaty mushrooms, which you can use to prepare a tasty dinner.

Published: February 21, 2019

Nordic Adventures

Outdoor minded tours that specialize in nature, journeys and adventures that makes you and your kids dump digital devices to focus on the here and now.

Published: February 20, 2019

Best of Rovaniemi – Guided city tour by car

Let us take you around to see the places where the locals like to take their friends and family, get to know your guide and local lifestyle.

Published: February 11, 2019

Berry Nice Day – Berry picking and juice making

Learn the basics of superfoods – blueberries and cloudberries are waiting to be picked up!

Published: January 23, 2019

Easy Travel

Easy Travel Ltd is a leading Finnish and Scandinavian DMC in the Nordic countries. We provide memorable travel experiences and VIP services including tours, safaris, transportation and accommodation for thousands of tourists visiting our beautiful Northern countries.

Published: October 25, 2018

Santa Claus Holiday Village

Santa Claus Holiday Village right on the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland, offers everything you could want for your dream holiday: high-quality accommodation, a wide range of activities, fantastic food and drinks, shopping, the chance to meet Santa Claus and much more!

Published: October 8, 2018

LAURI

At LAURI Handicraft Shop & Atelier we invite you to visit our atelier and attend one of our handicraft master classes. In this place we value tradition, working only with your hands and enjoying the breath of old times.

Published: September 17, 2018

Sunny Safari

Sunny Safari is a high quality, experienced and customized local safari activities provider. We always focus to organize enjoyable and memorable programs to customers.

Published: June 25, 2018

Apukka Resort & Apukka Adventures

Apukka Resort, only a 15-minute drive from Rovaniemi city centre, combines unique, innovative experiences with traditions and true, unspoiled nature.

Published: March 22, 2018

Wild Blueberry

We offer simple and relaxing activities in our cabin at Norvajärvi. Such as Aurora spa, which includes sauna, hot tub, ice swimming and tasty local food at Lappish warm hut.

Published: March 21, 2018

Happy Fox

Welcome to the Happy Fox family. We are small local family company situated at Rovaniemi. We provide year round nature activities.

Published: June 29, 2017

Helios Tour

Helios Tour provides professional, personalised, and most importantly, highly enjoyable, destination management services throughout Finland for individual clients, tourist groups, VIP clients and for all other.

Published: June 26, 2017

Parpalandia

A paradise for lovers of the outdoors and wilderness, Parpalandia is located approximately 50 kilometres from Rovaniemi downtown in the heart of Lapland nature. At Parpalandia you can take a multiple different safaris and enjoy the nature.

Published: April 24, 2017

NortsaV Tours

NortsaV Tours is experienced travel company located at the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi – capital of Finnish Lapland. We offer attractive Winter and Summer tours in the land of the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun.

Published: January 25, 2017

Lapland Incoming

Established in 1995, Lapland Incoming is the Lapland expert with a proficiency within group travel and big demanding charter groups. We can guarantee that everything related to the trip is managed in a professional way with personalized and creative approach.

Published: October 21, 2016

Husky & Yoga Nature

Warmly welcome to our family husky home and retreat! Here you can experience husky safaris – sled riding – so that you can drive yourself, skiing in the silent forest, husky hiking, canoeing and yoga.

Published: October 17, 2016

Nordic Unique Travels

Nordic Unique Travels is a new tourism company located in the threshold of the Arctic: Rovaniemi. Each of our safaris have been handcrafted to maximize positive customer experiences and our catalog consists of over 65 daily tours.

Published: October 17, 2016

Arctic Circle Husky Park

Husky Park has operated next to Santa Claus Village already for several decades. In Husky Park you can see how the dogs live, from feeding to taking off the harnesses.

Published: October 14, 2016

Santa Claus Reindeer

Reindeer rides and experiences with Santa´s reindeer in Santa Claus Village all year round.

Published: October 14, 2016

Wild About Lapland

Wild about Lapland is the tour company in Rovaniemi that has one main aim, that is for you to learn about your surroundings. We offer a small, yet specific set of tours that are all chosen for there ability to take you away from the crowds, noise and speed of life. 

Published: October 14, 2016

Safartica

We provide our own nature activities such as snowmobile-, husky- and reindeer safaris, Northern Light tours, ice floating, snowshoeing and much more.

Published: October 12, 2016

Lapland Welcome

Lapland Welcome is a pioneer company in Lapland, which has been providing nature holidays and activities in Finland for about 20 years. We are called Nature and Aurora Experts of Lapland, merged with the talented activity organizer.

Published: October 12, 2016

Bliss Adventure

Bliss Adventure is an Arctic adventure and outdoor agency. With us, you can learn and enjoy ice climbing, fatbiking, Aurora Borealis photography, wilderness skiing and Arctic survival skills.

Published: October 12, 2016

Arctic SnowHotel

Come and experience our fairytale-like snow buildings and ice sculptures, even if you do not intend to stay overnight.

Published: October 12, 2016

Wild Nordic Finland

Wild Nordic is the ultimate provider of thrilling snowmobile tours in Lapland.

Published: October 12, 2016

Ranua Resort Safaris & activities

Wildlife Safaris is a Ranua based Safari House and program provider and it is located in the immediate vicinity of Ranua Wildlife Park.

Published: October 11, 2016

Lapland Safaris

Lapland Safaris are specialists in Lapland’s nature and the Lappish lifestyle. We draw inspiration from the local history and day-to-day ‘Lappishness’. The stories and legends relating to these form the basis of the programme packages offered to our customers.

Published: October 11, 2016

Santa Claus Secret Forest – Joulukka

Santa Claus Secret Forest is an exclusive destination where you can experience the magic of Christmas either privately or in small groups. Our weekly departures are available from November to January, and the private programs are organized by request all year round.

Published: October 11, 2016

Arctic Lifestyle

Arctic Lifestyle is a safari house and program service company based in Rovaniemi, Finland. We aim to provide unforgettable experiences for our customers through the spell of Lappish nature, first class equipment and experienced staff.

Published: October 11, 2016

Santa’s Adventures

We want to offer you a comfortable and peaceful experience with various activities. Santa´s Adventures – Your guide to the Top!

Published: October 3, 2016

Beyond Arctic

Beyond Arctic is the leading tour company in Rovaniemi area with a specialisation in photography. We create exclusive excursions in the heart of Lapland and take you to locations of staggering beauty.

Published: October 3, 2016

Hornwork Handicrafts A. Kangasniemi

Hornwork Handicrafts A. Kangasniemi offers visits to their handicraft workshop and Lappish home!

Published: September 20, 2016

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