Guided Tour to Santa Claus Village
Finnish Lapland, FinlandOn this half-day guided tour, embrace the Christmas spirit as you visit the most festive place of all: Santa Claus Village. A short drive outside of Rovaniemi, it's a perfect family, couples', or solo destination. Enjoy hotel pickup and a host of fun activities in the village.
Begin your tour when you meet your guide either outside your hotel or at the activity provider's office in the city center. Once you've met up with your guide, set out on a brief drive to Santa Claus Village. Enjoy the winter wonderland as it unfolds before your eyes.
After arriving at the village, your guide will act as Santa's helper, escorting you around the village, ensuring you catch all the festive activities, and snapping photos of you to commemorate the experience.
Next, visit Santa's Post Office, where his little helpers are always busy. Then, go to the Arctic Circle line and be sure to get some photos of you crossing over. You'll also see the Roosevelt Cottage, named for when Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt visited the Arctic Circle in 1950.
Later, take some time on your own to explore the village further. Cozy up for a snack or meal in one of the village's restaurants, shop for souvenirs, or even visit the reindeer farm. Finally, head back to Rovaniemi with your guide to conclude your tour.
Duration
4 hours
Type of tour
Individual
Destination
Rovaniemi
Country
Finland
Type of experience
Relaxation
Best time to visit
- Autumn
- Summer
- Spring
Nearby stations
- Muurola Railway Station
- Rovaniemi Airport