Christmas in Rovaniemi Santas Home Town
Experience the magic of Christmas in Rovaniemi, the heart of Lapland! Arrive to a warm welcome and get fitted with winter gear before settling into your cozy hotel. On Christmas Eve, visit a reindeer farm, enjoy a festive Finnish buffet, and receive a special visit from Santa himself. Christmas Day is spent at the enchanting Santa Claus Village, where you can cross the Arctic Circle and meet Santa. In the evening, chase the Northern Lights. On Boxing Day, embark on thrilling husky and snowmobile safaris through snowy forests. Bid farewell to Lapland with memories of a truly magical holiday.
FIT Travel - Rovaniemi
4 nights / 5 days
Itinerary
Welcome to snowy Lapland – the top of the world! Meet your Christmas assistant at the airport. Transfer from the airport to the local safari office to collect the winter gear you will need for your stay. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and dinner. Overnight Rovaniemi.
Christmas Eve is an important day in Finland. Santa visits all families in the evening and brings presents!
This day starts with a trip to a reindeer farm. Meet reindeer herders wearing typical Lapp dresses. Go on a reindeer safari in the snowy forests. Have a Light lunch at the farm, followed by the chance to decorate a real Christmas tree.
In the evening, have a traditional Finnish Christmas buffet catered in an authentic Christmas atmosphere. After dinner, get a visit from Santa. This is worth seeing! Santa will give each person a little present. Tip: if you want, you can arrange with the safari guide extra presents for your loved ones.
Overnight Rovaniemi.
Visit the Santa Claus Village. First there is a sightseeing tour in Rovaniemi that at to Santa Claus’ Village at the Arctic Circle. Cross the Arctic Circle and get a certificate for crossing. Meet Santa Claus in his lodge for an official picture or video with him.
Santa’s village is the biggest tourist attraction in Lapland, and a unique place in the whole world. Enjoy shopping souvenirs and handicrafts. Send out cards on Santa’s Post Office, where you get a special Arctic Circle postmark on your cards, and enjoy many other activities on your own.
In the evening, after Christmas dinner at the hotel, go for a legendary Northern Lights program.
Overnight Rovaniemi.
Transfer to a husky farm. Meet and greet all happy huskies and owners and go for a husky safari program in the snowy forest. After lunch, take the opportunity to drive a snowmobile on a great safari organized in the snowy wilderness forest. Transfer back to hotel, followed by dinner. Overnight Rovaniemi.
Transfer to Rovaniemi airport. Good bye snowy Lapland.
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