Lapland Winter Getaway
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PRIVATE TOUR: Take in the best of Rovaniemi in winter on this 5-day Finland tour. Embark on an included 10km husky safari, visit Santa Claus Village, cross the Arctic Circle and enjoy plenty of free time for optional snowmobiling, snowshoeing, ice fishing and more.
For a detailed itinerary and information about visas, money, weather and more.
Tour Overview
Duration
- 5 daysStarts
- RovaniemiEnds
- RovaniemiTour Guide
- No - self-guided tourMeals included
- Breakfast: 4Group Size
- Min 1 / Max Private tourHotel Rating
- 3 star hotelArrival Transfer
- YesDeparture Transfer
- YesRange
- Private ToursMinimum age
- No minimum ageGuiding Style
- Self-guidedOn this tour, all arrangements such as accommodation and transportation are pre-arranged for you. You may enjoy included activities and guided sightseeing, but you will need to navigate your way through the tour by yourself. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Countries
- Lapland, FinlandTour Pace
- SlowA relaxed pace, with extended stays in one location and a mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at leisure.
Physical Rating
- EasyA moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
- Private ToursCountries
Lapland
FinlandTour Pace
A relaxed pace, with extended stays in one location and a mix of guided sightseeing and free time to explore at leisure.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
Private Tours
Passengers
$2,928.25
$1,034.00
Tour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Rovaniemi
Welcome to Finland. On arrival in Rovaniemi, a private transfer will take you to the hotel. The rest of your first night in Lapland is at leisure, or if you have time you could book some of the available optional activities.
Day 2 - Husky Sleigh Ride
Today, at 9:15, head to the local kennels for your included 10km husky sleigh ride. Before departing, you'll meet the friendly huskies and learn how to control the sleds. As you head out into the wilderness, take turns to stand behind the sleigh and control it (the musher), and sit on the sleigh (the passenger). After the adventure, relax with a hot drink back at the kennels.
The rest of the day is at leisure - consider booking some of the available optional excursions.
Day 3 - Rovaniemi at Leisure
Today is free for you to explore Rovaniemi, relax in the hotel or enjoy some of the available optional activities. Snowmobiling, reindeer sleigh rides, ice fishing and Northern Lights safaris are just some of the available options.
Day 4 - Exploring Santa Claus Village
After breakfast, a private transfer will take you to Santa Claus Village, which is free to enter. Today is dedicated to exploring. You can meet the man himself in his office, send a postcard home with a special Santa stamp and cross the Arctic Circle. There's also plenty of time for shopping and optional winter activities. After a day spent getting into the Christmas spirit, you'll be transferred back to the hotel.
Day 5 - Rovaniemi
After breakfast and hotel check out, you will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight. Safe travels!
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Extras and add-ons
If you'd like to add extras or add-ons to your booking, you can do this easily during checkout. Just review the available options and select any additional services or upgrades you'd like before completing your purchase.
Additional Excursions
Enhance your tour with these optional extras, helping you to get the most from your adventure.
Add on: Day Trip to Ranua Wildlife Park
Located one hour away from Rovaniemi, the Ranua Wildlife Park is the northernmost wildlife park in the world. It houses approximately 50 wild animal species and 200 individuals. In the park, it is possible to see polar bears, brown bears, reindeer, wolves, wolverines, lynx, predatory birds, otters, wild boars, and so many others! Duration: 4,5 hours. Included: Transfers, entrance tickets, thermal outfits, outdoor guide in English. Note: Not suitable for children under 4 years old. This tour is not recommended for travellers with very limited mobility, a certain amount of walking is involved (2.5km).
Add-on
Snowmobile Safaris to Wilderness (2 hours)
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Drivers Dream (3 hours)
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Add on: Santa Claus Safari (6 hours)
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Add on: Snowmobile Safari to Reindeer Farm (3 hours)
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Add on: Snowmobile Safari to Husky Farm (3.5 hours)
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Add on: Fishing Experience by Snowmobile (4 hours)
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Add on: In the Heart of Nature (5-6 hours)
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Add on: Aurora Borealis Adventure (4 hours)
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Add on: Husky Farm Safari (10km)
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Add on: Husky Farm Safari (3km)
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Add on: Reindeer Safari to Santa
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Add on: Excursion to Reindeer and Husky Farms
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Add on: Altai Skiing Trip (3 days)
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Add on: White Silence on Snowshoes (3 hours)
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Add on: Aurora Borealis Safari by Snowmobile
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Add on: Reindeer Safari
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Hotels
Prices & Dates
'Double/Twin' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Child pricing is available for those aged 12 or under, travelling with a minimum of 2 adults - please contact us for this.
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