Rovaniemi Sightseeing Tour: Ounasvaara, Arktikum, and Santa Claus Village｜Finland

Discover Rovaniemi in a single day by combining some of the most important places in the capital of Lapland: nature, history, local culture, and of course, Santa Claus Village.

We'll start by getting to know Rovaniemi and its surroundings to better understand what life is like in a city located practically on the Arctic Circle. During the tour, the tour guide will share interesting facts about the history of the city, Lapland, and everyday life in northern Finland.

Our first stop will be Ounasvaara, one of the best-known natural areas in Rovaniemi. We'll climb to one of its vantage points to enjoy the views over the city, the river, and the vast forests that surround it.

Then we'll visit Arktikum, one of the must-see places to better understand the Arctic. Here we can learn about the history of Lapland, the culture and way of life of its inhabitants, the Arctic nature, and phenomena that are so characteristic of these latitudes, such as the aurora and the midnight sun.

We'll continue to Santa Claus Village, where we'll take a guided visit of its most iconic sites. We'll cross the Arctic Circle, learn about the history of this famous place, and discover some of its hidden corners and interesting facts. You'll also have time to visit Santa's Official Office and enjoy the atmosphere of the village.

An experience designed for those who have little time in Rovaniemi and want to get a much more complete view of the city, its nature, its culture, and one of its most famous places in a single day.