Arctic Adventure in Rovaniemi

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Day 1: Arctic Arrival

Rovaniemi, Finland

9:00 AM

Arktikum Museum

Start your Arctic adventure with a visit to the iconic Arktikum Museum, showcasing the unique culture and history of the Arctic region.
You can reach the Arktikum Museum by a short taxi ride or a pleasant walk from your accommodation. It's about 15 minutes away.
15 EUR, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi

Treat yourself to a traditional Lappish lunch at Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi, known for its authentic local cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Lapland Restaurant Kotahovi from the museum. It's approximately a 10-minute walk.
25 EUR, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Rovaniemi City Library

Explore the modern architecture and vast collection of the Rovaniemi City Library, a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
The library is just a 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Lordi Square Shopping

Discover unique souvenirs and local crafts at the charming boutiques around Lordi Square, perfect for some leisurely shopping.
A 10-minute walk will take you from the library to Lordi Square.
Variable, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ravintola Roka

End your day with a delightful dinner experience at Ravintola Roka, where modern cuisine meets Lappish flavors.
You can either walk for 15 minutes or take a taxi to Ravintola Roka from Lordi Square.
45 EUR, 2 hours
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Day 2: Arctic Wilderness

Rovaniemi, Finland

9:00 AM

Husky Safari Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating Husky Safari adventure through the snow-covered wilderness, bonding with these amazing Arctic dogs.
Book a Husky Safari tour that includes transportation. The tours typically last around 3 hours.
100 EUR, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Arctic Light Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing meal at the elegant Arctic Light Hotel, known for its Nordic cuisine and cozy ambiance.
A 20-minute ride will take you back to the city center for lunch.
30 EUR, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Rovaniemi Forest Trails

Take a serene stroll along the picturesque Rovaniemi Forest Trails, immersing yourself in the tranquil Arctic nature.
A 15-minute taxi ride or a 30-minute walk from the hotel will lead you to the forest trails.
Free, 2 hours

9:00 PM

Northern Lights Chasing

Embark on a guided Northern Lights hunting tour to witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis dance across the starlit Arctic sky.
Book a guided tour for Northern Lights hunting, which usually lasts 3-4 hours and includes transportation.
150 EUR, 4 hours
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Day 3: Arctic Farewell

Rovaniemi, Finland

10:00 AM

Ranua Wildlife Park

Explore the captivating wildlife of the Arctic at Ranua Wildlife Park, home to various animals including polar bears and reindeer.
Drive or join a guided tour to reach Ranua Wildlife Park, approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Rovaniemi.
35 EUR, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pohjanhovi Restaurant

Savor a delicious meal at Pohjanhovi Restaurant, offering traditional Finnish dishes with a scenic view of the Kemijoki River.
Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive back to Rovaniemi for lunch.
25 EUR, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Santa Claus Village

Experience the enchanting Santa Claus Village, meet Father Christmas, and cross the magical Arctic Circle line.
Take a quick taxi or a local bus for a 15-minute ride to the Santa Claus Village.
Free entry, activities may have additional costs, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Arctic Snow Hotel

Dine in a spectacular setting made entirely of ice and snow at the mesmerizing Arctic Snow Hotel restaurant.
Wrap up your journey with a 30-minute taxi ride to the Arctic Snow Hotel for a memorable dining experience.
50 EUR, 2 hours
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