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Rovaniemi summer highlights full-day tour
Free cancellation
Place: Rovaniemi
Duration: up to 7 hours
Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Finnish, Chinese
Availability: Varied
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Hotel pick up
Do this because
- Meet huskies and enjoy an exciting husky sleigh ride
- Feed reindeer at a local reindeer farm
- Have a meet and greet with Santa Claus
- Receive the Arctic Circle Certificate reward
- Learn all about the arctic at the Arktikum science center
What to expect
Get to see the best of Rovaniemi in this full-day tour. Start your day with a visit to the viewpoint on the top of Ounasvaara hill and look at the beautiful panoramic views. Next you will go to a husky farm. Play with the happy dogs and learn about them and their life. You even have the chance to make a short husky sleigh ride.
After the husky farm you will visit another farm with famous Lappish animals, a reindeer farm. Meet the cute animals and listen to the herder explaining their importance for the country. After meeting the animals it is time to meet someone very famous. You will bring a visit to Santa Claus village and have a special meet and greet with Santa. Cross the arctic circle and get rewarded with the official certificate.
The last stop of the day is the Arkitkum science center and museum. Learn about everything you saw today and even more. You will get to know all about the arctic nature, culture and history to finish off your arctic day.
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Important to know
- A minimum of 2 persons per tour is required for this tour to take place
- Children under the age of 14 years must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Please be ready 10-minutes before pick-up time
- Please select your Rovaniemi hotel from the list provided during checkout. If your hotel is not on the list, please select an option from the list and contact the local supplier after checkout to modify your pick up point (contact details will be provided after booking)
- If your hotel is not mentioned on the list and is outside a 16km radius of Rovaniemi, you will have to pay an extra fee on site
- The tour will be conducted in English, it's possible to require also a commentary for the following languages: Dutch, Finnish, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese. Please check with the tour organizer for availability
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What’s included
English-speaking guide (other languages available on request: Dutch, Finnish, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese depending on availability)
Pick-up and drop-off from hotel (within 16km of Rovaniemi)
Visit to the Ounasvaara hilltop
Entrance to the Arktikum science museum
Visit to a forest reindeer farm and a husky farm with a short husky sleigh ride
Santa Claus Village with meet and greet with Santa Claus
Crossing the Arctic Circle and Arctic Circle Certificate reward
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Maakuntakatu 29-31 B, 96200 Rovaniemi, Finland
Meeting point:
Please select your hotel from the list provided during checkout. If your hotel is not on the list, please select an option from the list and contact the local supplier after checkout to modify your pick up point (contact details will be provided after booking).
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Provider
NORDIC UNIQUE TRAVELS OY
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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