| Duration: | 2 Day(s) - 1 Night(s) |
| Tour Category: | Family Tours |
DAY 1: ARRIVAL - SANTA CLAUS VILLAGE - HUSKY FARM
Arrival in Rovaniemi (morning train or flight), group transfer to breakfast.
10:00 EXCURSION TO SANTA CLAUS VILLAGE
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, the number had increased to 800,000. 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 for! 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!
Included: Transfer, guiding service, certificate of crossing the Arctic Circle
12:30 EXCURSION TO THE HUSKY FARM
Husky Farm has operated next to Santa Claus Village for several decades. At the moment, there are about 100 huskies in the park, some of them still puppies. :) The focus of all operations in the farm is the dogs, real, purebred Siberian Huskies, and special attention has been paid to their well-being and natural needs.
This can be seen, for example, in fencing placing, which is unusual in this kind of operation, and also in dog feeding.
Included: excursion on the farm, instruction on driving, driving 5 km, hot juice
14:00 LITTLE SIGHTSEEING TOUR IN ROVANIEMI
Rovaniemi is the regional capital of Lapland, and there is quite a bit to see in the town centre and the beautiful natural surroundings just outside it. The highlights of the compact centre are easily taken in on a guided walking tour featuring local history as well as significant sites, buildings, and landmarks. A great chance to explore the city!
Duration: ~0.5 hours
Included: transfer, guiding
Free time in Rovaniemi for lunch & shopping.
18:30 NORTHERN LIGHTS SAFARI BY REINDEER SLEIGH
The reindeer will take you for a peaceful trip through the silent beauty of Lapland on your way to search for the Northern Lights. After the trip, hot drinks and snacks are waiting for you at the farm. Around the fire, we can relax and hear the stories about the Lappish way of life and reindeer husbandry.
Duration: ~3 hours
Included: Transfer, excursion on the farm, driving by reindeer sleigh (~30 min), snacks, driving license
~22.00 Overnight in the hotel or a glass igloo.
DAY 2: OPTIONAL TOURS - DEPARTURE
Breakfast in the hotel.
Free time or optional tours
Group transfer to the airport or train station
PACKAGE INCLUDES:
• Group transfers on arrival and departure
• Overnight at hotel 3* or 4* hotel in Rovaniemi or a Glass igloo, Standard TWIN or DOUBLE rooms
• Breakfasts
• Santa Village tour
• Husky farm visit & safari 5km
• Rovaniemi sightseeing tour
• Evening reindeer safari & northern lights hunting
• Guiding services in English, other languages on request
We can change the sequence of this program without changing of content.
