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Arrival at Rovaniemi and Private Transfer from the airport to Hotel
Rovaniemi is the capital of Finnish Lapland and the largest population hub near the Arctic Circle. It’s no wonder that Santa Claus himself has chosen the city as the location of his post office. Beyond Mr. Claus and reindeer, Rovaniemi contains several other noteworthy cultural treasures.
Staying in the Arctic Circle at Santa Claus Holiday Village provides a holiday full of unforgettable experiences and Christmas spirit for the whole family. Welcome to Rovaniemi!
Superior cottage A with sauna, separate living room and bedroom, includes breakfasts
The Superior Cottages will bring luxury to your vacation. The spacious cottages have separate bedrooms and living rooms.
At each cottage, you can find a high-quality king-size bed and a possibility for a sofa bed for 2 persons. To put the finishing touches on your Arctic vacation experience, we have decorated the rooms using materials and crafting skills from Lapland.
Breakfast in the Hotel.
09:30 – 15:30 SHARED Santa Village Visit & Snowmobiling To Reindeer Farm, with lunch (included in the package)
INCLUDED: return transfer, winter clothing (thermal overall, winter boots, woollen socks, woollen scarf, beanie and gloves), snowmobile instructions and safari 2 persons/snowmobile, driving approx. 1-1,5 h, visit a reindeer farm, short reindeer sleigh ride and reindeer driving license, hot drinks, transfers to visit Santa’s Village, meeting with Santa Claus, lunch, guiding.
Come and discover the secrets of Santa Claus and his trusted helpers! Meet Mr. Father Christmas himself, visit Santa’s Official Post Office, shop, and enjoy a delicious lunch. After lunch, we head for the snowmobiles and drive to a local reindeer farm. Meet the reindeer, try a short sleigh ride and hear stories about reindeer herding. After a splendid day, we return to the city by snowmobile. We get to cross the Arctic Circle on this tour!
Please note
Each person driving a snowmobile must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid driving license (B). Please remember to take your driving license with you.
Two persons per snowmobile.
Children 3-14 years old are seated in a sledge behind the guide’s snowmobile. We highly recommend one of the parents sit with a small child in the sledge for the child’s comfort and safety.
Breakfast in the Hotel.
12:00 – 14:00 SHARED Husky Farm Visit & Dog Safari 5km (optional activity)
INCLUDED: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Professional English speaking guide, Safety instructions, Husky safari 5 km, Guided tour on the husky farm, Hot berry juice around the campfire at the farm, Informative talk about huskies.
Join us for a Husky safari and visit the Husky Farm where you can play with puppies, learn more about life in the North, and have an adventure of a lifetime.
As we arrive at the farm you will have a chance to meet the professional dog mushers who compete in international races. They will be the ones controlling your sleigh.
Experience the thrill of a Husky sleigh ride on the crystal-white snow. The 5 km ride takes about 25 minutes to skim through the splendid snow-covered fields. Dogs are used to cold environments and racing comes naturally to them. Remember, they enjoy these rides as much as you do and they will be happy to take you on this unique safari.
After the sweet ride, it’s time to warm up with some berry juice in a cosy little hut. You will have a tour of the park and meet other dogs too. These Huskies are very well taken care of and they are more than happy to meet you.
Breakfast in the Hotel.
10:00 – 15:00 SHARED Ranua – Northernmost Zoo In The World, with Lunch (optional activity)
INCLUDED: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Professional guidance in English, Entrance tickets, Buffet lunch, Unforgettable selfies and memories, Non-alcohol beverages
We will take you to see 50 different animal species, including the only polar bears in Finland. We organize the entire trip – from transportation to tickets, the only thing you need to do is have fun.
We start the tour with hotel pick-up. Ranua Wildlife Park is located in one-hour drive from the town of Rovaniemi in an Arctic forest. In the summer you can see nature bustling with life. You can see polar bears, grey wolves, geese, owls, foxes, lynxes, minks and brown bears playing in the forest. On this unique tour, you can see them bathe, eat and groom. After a guided zoo tour where you’ll learn about animals and life in Lapland, we will sit down for a tasty buffet lunch. Depending on the schedule and how much time we have left, we will visit the official Fazer sweets shop and souvenir shops.
22:30-01:30 New Year Party At Snow Hotel (included in the package)
INCLUDED: shared transfers, winter clothing (thermal overall, winter boots, woollen socks, woollen scarf, beanie and gloves), Welcome drinks, entrance to Arctic SnowHotel, traditional Arctic Shaman telling the fortune, mini snowmobile, tobogganing and other snow fun for children, the toast of sparkling for New Year’s Eve, fireworks, guiding.
The evening includes many fun activities and surprises for all ages, such as a snow disco, ice bar, mini snowmobiles for children, a mystical workshop, the Shaman telling your fortune and of course visiting the spectacular hotel made of snow and decorated with beautiful ice sculptures*. The highlight of the evening is naturally the spectacular fireworks!
Breakfast in the Hotel.
20:00-23:00 SHARED Northern Lights Hunting by Bus, with campfire picnic (optional activity)
INCLUDED: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Three hours Aurora hunting programme, Tasty sausages sizzled up over the fire, along with a hot drink, Professional English-speaking guide, Venture into the countryside to escape the glow of Rovaniemi’s lights, Learn about the science and legends of the lights from an informative local guide, Unforgettable selfies and memories, Northern lights (if lucky).
This 3-hour tour includes transportation, guidance, storytelling and hot sausages by the campfire. Learn about Nordic myths and see the colourful lights fire up the sky. The best time of the year to see the Northern Lights in Finland is between September and April. In Lapland, you can see the lights for 200 nights a year.
We’ll pick you up from your hotel in Rovaniemi and take you to our secluded country location where we’ll sit by an open fire and wait for the lights. Snacks and drinks are included, so help yourself to sausages cooked on the open fire and recuperate with some hot tea. In a cosy atmosphere by an open fire, you will learn more about the Northern Lights, why they appear and learn about ancient Aurora legends.
Breakfast in the Hotel. Check-out until 11:00.
Private transfer to Rovaniemi Airport
