The 10 Best Walking Tours in Rovaniemi, Lapland

Arctic Day with Ice Fishing and Floating Experience the Arctic to the fullest with snow activities. Snowshoeing, ice fishing, and floating will be an unforgettable memory for your trip to the North.  

Inclusions: Professional Guide, Transportation from Hotel, Ice Fishing with professional equipment, Snowshoeing in the Arctic forest, Guided ice floating with use of survival floating suits, BBQ: Pork sausage, grilled salmon and blueberry tea (vegetarian/vegan alternative in a request), Winter clothes (overall, boots and gloves)

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off from Outside Rovaniemi City Center

Wintertime Amethyst Mine Visit Grab a pickaxe, head out to the mining tour for rare gemstones! At the Lampivaara Amethyst mine, dig out your own amethyst on top of the hill with a stunning view of Lappish nature, and enjoy your lunch at the open fire.

Inclusions: Professional Guide, Transportation from Hotel, Visit Ancient mountain amethyst mine, Amethyst mine excavation tools, Snow bonfire BBQ: salmon soup, reindeer sandwich and pork sausages, Snow train return transport, You get to keep an amethyst you find (that fits in your closed fist), Snacks, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Transportation Outside Rovaniemi City Center, Hotel pickup and drop-off

This full day adventure takes you in the middle of the Arctic nature and wilderness to explore and photograph the very best of it. We move in a small-group and the expedition will be guided by professional photographer. During the day, we concentrate on landscape and nature photography in the middle of amazing sceneries and glorious Arctic nature. Photography as a main activity gives you the most exclusive and memorable way to experience the true and authentic Lappish wilderness.

Inclusions: Wilderness/ photography guide, light lunch during the day, drinks and snacks, hotel pick-up & drop-off, minivan transportation, necessary equipment (mosquito nets & repellents, BBQ -gear), Lunch

Exclusions: Gratuities

Choose from 3 or 5-day pass and check in with us every day to embark on a once in lifetime Aurora Borealis adventure. Come to the bright side, we have cookies! Everyone will tell you that seeing the bright frolicking Northern Lights is a breathtaking experience. What they don't tell you that sometimes it takes more than one try, to see the lights. And, even then it doesn't all go without a hitch. So, that's why we offer a multi-day pass, to increase your chances of seeing the Aurora Borealis! Buying a pass is more economical than taking a tour each day until you see the lights. Plus, you get to visit different locations each day. Explore different landscapes, and take beautiful photos of Finish nature. Depending on where the lights are we’ll see hills, forests, and meadows, and enjoy the starry nights by the lake.

Inclusions: Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, 3-5 Days Unlimited Aurora Borealis Chasing Pass, Personal Aurora Expert - professional local guide, Each day's tour is 3-4 hours to the best spot for the day, Snacks by open fire

Exclusions: Warm winter clothes & shoes, Camera & tripod

In the first part of the tour you will see and experience the pecularities of everyday living on the arctic circle. How do the locals cope with deep darkness and cold of the winter and neverending light of summer? You will also learn the dramatic history of Rovaniemi whilst walking your way to Artikum which is a heritage center of Arctic living. In the Arktikum you'll have a short break and then it's time for deeper knowledge of Arctic. Arktikum is fabulous place with massive amount of impressive exhibitions, a guide will help you catch the crucial point without being drowned by information.

Inclusions: Live guide throughtout the experience

Exclusions: Tickets to Arktikum Cultural Heritage Center

This is a guided trip to the famous Ranua Wildlife Park that will give you great insight and opportunity to see and learn about all the arctic animals, from Polar bears or moose to wild boars or arctic eagles. In all our excursions, our groups are limited to 8 travelers maximum. It it very important for us to provide you with the best experience as possible, and avoid mass tourism. This way, your guide will know you better and will be able to address all your needs and answer your questions. As we usually say : the smaller the group, the bigger the experience !

Inclusions: Buffet lunch in the restaurant of Ranua, Private transportation, Professional Winter clothing, All Fees and Taxes, Entrance to the Wildlife Park, Professional Guide

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages

Today we go fishing by car at nearby lake. Psst.. Let's keep this just between us, as this is the best fishing spot in town!

Inclusions: Winter clothes, Return transfers, Ice fishing equipment and instructions, Hot drinks

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Christmas atmosphere for the whole family. Activity has 5 different Christmasssy tasks to complete during the stay in local Reindeer farm.

Inclusions: Return transfer, Thermal clothing, Rise porridge and hot beverages

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Explore the breathtaking Korouoma Canyon and its majestic frozen waterfalls with this all-day guided excursion.

Inclusions: Professional Winter Clothing, Winter Boots, Snowshoes (Optional), All Fees and Taxes, Coffee and/or Tea, Private transportation, Snack lunch around the fire

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages

With minivan Rovaniemi-Ranua Zoo transfer takes 1 hour.  This about 2,5 km walk in the magical forest will allow You to meet nearly 200 animals and birds that can be found in the arctic areas. The zoo is outdoors, so prepare Yourself with adequate clothing. The excursion suits for the whole family. There are some sledges (winter) and carriages (summer) available for smaller children, in case they get tired of walking. After the visit You´ll have a free time for shopping in the small boutiques. Buffet lunch available for extra charge. Duration of the excursion is 5 hours.

Inclusions: Guide services, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Food and drinks, unless specified, Lunch