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From Rovaniemi: The Highlights Tour: Santa Claus Village, Husky & Reindeer Sledding

Rovaniemi
by Headout
Duration6 hours
SeasonSee calendar when booking

The Experience

Your experience Experience the best of Lapland in one day with husky sledding, reindeer rides, and Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi. Getting started Choose your meeting point at either the Snowmobile Park City Office (Koskikatu 8) at 9am or the Safari House (Joulumaantie 5) at 8:45am. After greeting your English-speaking guide, gear up in warm winter overalls and boots before setting off for a day of Arctic adventures. Please arrive on time, as departures cannot be delayed, and missed safaris are non-refundable. Santa Claus Village & Arctic farms Begin with a guided visit to Santa Claus Village, where you can soak up the festive atmosphere year-round. From there, continue to traditional husky and reindeer farms to learn about life with these incredible animals. Reindeer sleigh ride and license Enjoy a 500m reindeer sleigh ride through snowy trails and discover how these gentle animals are cared for. As a special souvenir, you’ll also receive a reindeer driver’s license to remember the experience. Husky safari through the snow Meet energetic Alaskan huskies and experience their enthusiasm on a 500m sleigh ride. Your guide will share insights about the huskies’ role in Lapland’s culture and the special bond between the dogs and their handlers. Family-friendly touches Children under 150 cm can try a 10-minute mini snowmobile ride in a safe, supervised setting, a highlight for younger guests and a memory to treasure. Warming up with lunch Midway through the day, sit down to a hearty traditional salmon soup lunch, with a vegetarian option available on request. It’s the perfect way to warm up before heading back outdoors. A seamless Arctic experience This full-day guided tour combines Lapland’s must-do highlights with the ease of round-trip transfers from Rovaniemi. With an expert local guide, provided winter clothing, and family-friendly activities, you’ll enjoy the very best of the Arctic without the stress of planning.

How to book

Booked on Headout, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Headout

    4.7(3 reviews)

    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹20,764

    Includes: Full-day guided tour of Santa Claus Village, husky and reindeer farms · Round-trip transfers from Rovaniemi city center · Expert English-speaking local guide · +6 more

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What to Bring

Recommended

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the meeting point. Wear comfortable clothing suitable for winter conditions; winter overalls, boots, and gloves will be provided. Bring your booking confirmation (printed or digital) for check-in. What’s not allowed Travel insurance, liquors, beers, and bottled beverages are not included and cannot be brought on the tour. Photography accessories such as cameras, tripods, and filming equipment are not provided; please bring your own if desired. Pets are not permitted on this experience. Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour.

What to wear

comfortable clothing suitable for winter conditions; winter overalls, boots, and gloves will be provided

Food & Drink

Food

Provided

Drinks

Not provided

Logistics & Transit

Transport included
Pickup and drop-off arranged by the host
Location
Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, Lapland
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End point
Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi, Lapland

Good to know

Who it's for

Min persons: 1

About the guide

Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Know before you go What to bring Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the meeting point. Wear comfortable clothing suitable for winter conditions; winter overalls, boots, and gloves will be provided. Bring your booking confirmation (printed or digital) for check-in. What’s not allowed Travel insurance, liquors, beers, and bottled beverages are not included and cannot be brought on the tour. Photography accessories such as cameras, tripods, and filming equipment are not provided; please bring your own if desired. Pets are not permitted on this experience. Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited during the tour. Accessibility This experience is not wheelchair accessible. Additional information The duration of the program is approximately 6 hours. The tour is suitable for adults and children; age categories are Adults (14–99), Children (4–13), and Infants (0–3). Children under 150 cm can participate in mini snowmobiling for 10 minutes on a dedicated track. Missed meeting time and point will result in a missed safari, which will not be refunded. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance. Cancellations or changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted or refunded. Please read the Terms & Conditions carefully before booking. Meeting points: Snowmobile Park City Office (Koskikatu 8) at 9:00, or Snowmobile Park Safari House (Joulumaantie 5) at 8:45. Please arrive on time. Lunch includes traditional salmon soup, with a vegetarian option available. Approximately 2 hours of free time is included to explore Santa Claus Village. The experience operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.

The fine print

Voucher requirements

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly. Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point. Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.