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5-Day Winter Wonderland in Rovaniemi with Northern Lights Adventure

5-Day Winter Wonderland in Rovaniemi with Northern Lights Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arctic Arrival and Santa's Village

Morning
Arrive in Rovaniemi and start your Arctic adventure with a hearty breakfast at Roka Kitchen & Wine Bar. Afterward, head to the iconic Santa Claus Village, where you can meet Santa himself, cross the magical Arctic Circle, and explore the Christmas-themed shops.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Lappish lunch at Santa's Restaurant (Christmas House Restaurant & Coffee Bar) within the Santa Claus Village. Spend the afternoon visiting the friendly reindeer at the Rovaniemi Reindeer Farm, where you'll also experience a tranquil sleigh ride through the snowy forests.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Lapland at Arctic Restaurant, known for its local delicacies. Cap off the evening with an enchanting visit to the Snowman World, where you can admire ice sculptures and enjoy a drink at the ice bar.
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Wilderness and Wildlife

Morning
Start with a warm beverage and breakfast at Café&Bar Zoomit. Then, embark on a thrilling snowmobile adventure to the Lampivaara Amethyst Mine. Delve into the icy depths and learn about the fascinating world of amethyst mining in the Arctic.
Afternoon
After the mine, take a break for lunch at Ravintola Roka Street Bistro, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious international cuisine. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the Arctic wildlife at the Ranua Wildlife Park, where you can observe polar bears, lynx, and other northern animals in a natural setting.
Evening
Dine at Three Elves Restaurant & Lobby Bar, a perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Then, chase the elusive Northern Lights on a guided tour with guaranteed sightings. The tour includes a warm, open fire and Lappish snacks, making it a magical evening under the Arctic sky.
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Huskies and Ice Karting

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Frans & Chérie, Rovaniemi, a cozy cafe with a French touch. Then, get ready for an exhilarating morning with the Rovaniemi Apukka Husky Adventure. Experience the thrill of mushing your own team of huskies through the snowy wilderness.
Afternoon
Refuel with a lunch at Bull Bar and Grill, known for its hearty burgers and steaks. Post-lunch, satisfy your need for speed with the Rovaniemi Arctic Ice Karting Trip, where you'll race on a specially designed ice track.
Evening
For a unique dining experience, head to the Ice Restaurant of Arctic Snowhotel and enjoy a dinner in a restaurant entirely made of ice. Afterward, relax in the warm surroundings of the Snowhotel and, if you're lucky, catch the Northern Lights from the comfort of your accommodation.
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Cultural Immersion and Aurora Quest

Morning
Begin with breakfast at Gustav Kitchen & Bar, a modern eatery with a Nordic twist. Then, delve into the history and culture of the region at the Arktikum, an acclaimed museum and science center. Explore the exhibitions and gain insight into the Arctic way of life.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Saigon Noodle Bar - Vietnamese Restaurant, offering a refreshing change of flavors. Post-lunch, visit the SantaPark Arctic World, an underground amusement park where you can meet the elves, cross the Arctic Circle, and participate in fun activities.
Evening
Dine at Hemingway's Rovaniemi, a restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and a menu inspired by the flavors of the world. Cap off your evening with a Northern Lights Wilderness Tour, equipped with a camera to capture the dancing colors of the night sky.
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Frozen Waterfalls and Farewell

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Rock Ravintola & Café Grande, a place that combines good food with a great atmosphere. Then, set out on a journey to witness the stunning frozen landscapes on the Rovaniemi Korouoma Canyon & Frozen Waterfalls Tour. Marvel at the icy cascades and the rugged beauty of the canyon.
Afternoon
Conclude your Arctic adventure with a lunch at Rakas Restaurant & Bar, where you can reminisce about your trip over a delicious meal. Afterward, take some time to explore the city's local shops and pick up some souvenirs to remember your time in Rovaniemi.
Evening
For your final evening, enjoy a memorable dinner at Rovaniemen Oluthuone, a place that offers a wide selection of beers and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Raise a glass to the adventures you've had and the memories you've made in the heart of Lapland.
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