Magical Winter Wonderland in Rovaniemi, Finland

Day 1: Explore the City

Rovaniemi, Finland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Rudolph

Start your day with a hearty Finnish breakfast at Café Rudolph, where you can enjoy local pastries and homemade coffee.
Located in the city center, just a short stroll from your accommodation.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Santa Claus Village

A short ride will take you to the enchanting Santa Claus Village, where you can meet Santa Claus and explore various festive shops.
Take a taxi (15-minute drive) to Santa Claus Village.
EUR0, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Santa's Igloos

Enjoy a cozy lunch at Santa's Igloos, savoring local dishes and warm drinks.
Located within the Santa Claus Village.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Reindeer Sledding Experience

Immerse yourself in the Lapland experience with a magical reindeer sleigh ride through the snowy landscape.
Book the experience through any of the vendors in the Santa Claus Village.
EUR85, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Rovaniemi City

Return to the city, and walk around the serene surroundings while enjoying the magical winter scenery.
Taxi back to Rovaniemi (15-minute drive).
EUR15, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Nili

Savor your dining experience at Restaurant Nili, where you can taste traditional Lappish cuisine in a cozy environment.
Conveniently located in Rovaniemi city center.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature & Adventure

Rovaniemi, Finland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Alpha Bistro

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Alpha Bistro, trying their special Linzer torte with berry jam.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Arctic Snow Hotel Tour

Visit the Arctic Snow Hotel to see stunning ice sculptures and learn about the unique construction techniques of the hotel.
Take a taxi requiring a short 20-minute ride.
EUR15, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Snowshoeing Adventure

Join a guided snowshoeing tour in the pristine wilds around Rovaniemi, experiencing the Arctic nature at its best.
Returns to the Arctic Snow Hotel location, where you can join a pre-arranged tour group.
EUR60, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant Panorama

Enjoy a warm, savory lunch while taking in breathtaking views of the snow-covered landscape from Restaurant Panorama.
Located in the Arctic Snow Hotel.
EUR25, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Husky Safari

Experience the thrill of a Husky Safari as you embark on an exhilarating dog sledding journey through the snowy forests.
Arrange the safari via any local tour provider.
EUR120, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Sky Kitchen & View

Enjoy a memorable fine dining experience with a panoramic view at Sky Kitchen & View, focusing on local and seasonal snacks and dishes.
Located in a central Rovaniemi area.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Discoveries

Rovaniemi, Finland

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café & Bar 21

Start your final day at Café & Bar 21, enjoying their famous Finnish cinnamon buns with coffee.
A 5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Arktikum Museum

Explore the Arktikum Museum to learn about the Arctic and the indigenous Sámi culture through fascinating exhibits.
10-minute walk from the café.
EUR12, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Rovaniemi's Artistic District

Wander through Rovaniemi's artistic district, taking in local art and craft shops, and enjoy the unique atmosphere.
Walking distance from Arktikum Museum.
EUR0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Rovaniemi Market Square

Grab some local street food at Rovaniemi Market Square, tasting Finnish delicacies like salmon soup and reindeer meat.
Crowd the market square area nearby.
EUR15, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Ounasvaara Hill

Head to Ounasvaara Hill for a scenic view over Rovaniemi, perfect for winter recreational activities.
Only a short 10-minute taxi ride or local bus.
EUR10, 3 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Roka

End your trip with a delightful dinner at Restaurant Roka, specializing in traditional Lappish cuisine with a modern twist.
Located centrally in Rovaniemi.
EUR40, 2 hours
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