| Duration: | 3 Hour(s) - 0 Minute(s) |
| Tour Category: | Place Of Interest |
Every child knows that Santa Claus, or Joulupukki in Finnish, lives right here, in Lapland! He can be found in his office every day of the year and YOU can visit him. Every day a huge number of letters arrive at Santa’s Main Post Office. In 1994 Santa received 200,000 letters and just four years later, 800,000 letters. Santa’s elves sort all the letters and help Santa to read every single one of them. Then at Christmas or on New Year’s Day, under their Christmas tree, excited children all over the world delight in finding the exact toy or game they have for from asked Santa Claus!
Santa Claus Village is the most magical place all year round, for both children and adults alike. There is something for everyone here. After posting letters at Santa's Post Office, you can buy gifts and souvenirs. In winter you can experience the excitement of a short safari in a sleigh pulled by reindeer or huskies, ride a sledge downhill and taste hot glöggi (mulled wine) in the Ice Bar. Of course, you will meet Santa Claus and share with him your dreams and wishes. There are so many things to do! Don't forget to cross the Arctic Circle! Take a photograph of this important event and remember to get your certificate to prove it! Our tour continues at Santa Park - a unique, themed amusement complex built in a cave deep inside the Syvasenvaara fell and opened to the public at Christmas 1998. Enjoy theatrical performances, side-shows, games, exhibitions and souvenir shops. Maybe enjoy a drink in the Ice Bar and immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Christmas fairy tale, New Year adventures and amazing Lappish culture.
