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Arctic Adventures and Culinary Delights in Rovaniemi Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arctic Welcome and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your Arctic journey with a visit to the iconic "Santa Claus Village" and immerse yourself in the Christmas spirit. Meet Santa, cross the magical Arctic Circle, and send a postcard with the official Arctic Circle postmark.
Afternoon
For a taste of local cuisine, head to "Ravintola Nili" for a traditional Lappish lunch. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the riverside and enjoy the serene Arctic nature.
Evening
In the evening, experience a unique dining adventure at "Ravinteli Huber," known for its innovative dishes that showcase the best of Finnish ingredients. Indulge in a culinary journey under the Northern Lights.
Bedtime
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Husky Sledding and Aurora Quest
Morning
Embark on a thrilling Husky safari at sunrise with a visit to "Rovaniemi Husky and Reindeer Centre." Enjoy the peaceful Arctic wilderness as you glide through the snow-covered forests.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Lapland at "Roka Restaurant," known for its modern take on traditional dishes. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll in the city center and explore the local shops.
Evening
Spend the evening hunting for the elusive Northern Lights on a guided tour. Enjoy a BBQ dinner in a cozy setting as you wait for the Aurora Borealis to dance across the Arctic sky.
Bedtime
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Reindeer Encounters and Sauna Serenity
Morning
Delve into the local culture with a guided Reindeer experience at a traditional Reindeer farm. Learn about the Sami way of life and enjoy a peaceful sleigh ride through the snowy landscapes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light Fika (coffee break) at "Cafe & Bar 21" before continuing to the "Arktikum Museum" to explore the history and nature of the Arctic region.
Evening
Relax and unwind at a private Finnish wood sauna and hot pool experience. Enjoy the tranquility of the Arctic evening as you rejuvenate your body and mind.
Bedtime
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Frozen Adventures and Amethyst Quest
Morning
Embark on a snowmobile adventure to explore the pristine Arctic wilderness. Visit a local Amethyst mine at "Lampivaara" and try your luck at finding these precious gems.
Afternoon
Enjoy a hearty BBQ lunch in the wilderness before heading to the "Korouoma Canyon" for a guided hike to witness the frozen waterfalls and stunning winter landscapes.
Evening
For dinner, dine at "Kauppayhtiö," a restaurant housed in a historic building, offering a blend of traditional and modern Finnish cuisine.
Bedtime
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Wildlife Encounters and Local Delights
Morning
Take a day trip to the "Ranua Wildlife Park" to see the Arctic animals in their natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic BBQ lunch at the park.
Afternoon
Return to Rovaniemi and spend the afternoon exploring the "SantaPark Arctic World," an underground amusement park. Visit the Elf School and enjoy the magical Christmas atmosphere.
Evening
For your final dinner in Rovaniemi, dine at "Ravintola Roka" and savor the chef's tasting menu, featuring the best of local and seasonal ingredients.
Bedtime
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Nature's Serenade and Culinary Farewell
Morning
Relax on a Sauna Boat scenic cruise on a tranquil Arctic lake. Enjoy the soothing heat of the sauna on board and take in the beautiful Lappish scenery.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a casual meal at "Cafe & Bar 21," known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious local dishes. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps doing some last-minute souvenir shopping.
Evening
Conclude your Arctic adventure with a farewell dinner at "Ravintola Nili," where you can enjoy a final taste of authentic Lappish cuisine in a cozy and welcoming setting.
Bedtime
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Departure Day
Morning
On your last morning in Rovaniemi, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation. Take a moment to soak in the Arctic ambiance before your departure.
Afternoon
Transfer to the airport in a private van, reflecting on your unforgettable Arctic adventures and culinary experiences in Rovaniemi.
Evening
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