Rovaniemi Winter Experience
4 days / 3 nights, Rovaniemi - Santa Claus Village - Arctic Circle | Imagine an adventure for young and old to experience the spirit of the Lapland, of unspoiled, an enchanting land of snow-covered scenery and magical winter twilight, a land that Santa Claus chose for his home.
Spend a Christmas holiday or winter vacation of a lifetime in Rovaniemi, capital of Lapland, filled with breathtaking beauty and spellbinding atmosphere. Experience unspoiled nature on sleigh rides with reindeer and husky dogs; visit Santa in Santa Claus Village, the most exciting place to cross the Arctic Circle.
This is Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland at the Arctic Circle. Here, children and families will experience a true Christmas fantasy, which will long remain vivid in their memory. See their eyes sparkle with delight and excitement, as they meet the real Santa Claus and his reindeer.
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| Departure | Departures daily December 1st - December 22nd, 2009 & January 2nd - March 31st, 2010 on request |
| Price | $640 per person in standard twin/double room $575 Min. 3 persons in standard twin/double room $545 Min. 4 persons in standard twin/double room $515 Min. 6 persons in standard twin/double room $1,055 single room $130 child 4 - 13 years in extra bed when sharing with 2 adults $215 child over 14 years in extra bed when sharing with 2 adults |
| Included | Private return transfers from Rovaniemi airport (no guide service included) 3 hotel nights in Rovaniemi in a central 3-star hotel with breakfast buffet Scandinavian breakfast buffet daily Private return transfers to Santa Claus Village (no guide service included) Taxes & services on included items |
| Not Included | International airfare & Airport taxes Flights Helsinki - Rovaniemi - Helsinki Gratuities Personal insurance / personal items Alcoholic beverages $25 Service fee |
| Please Note | * Please note: minimum of 2 participants required. This is a non-escorted tour. Services of a guide, optional tours, and domestic air fares Helsinki-Rovaniemi-Helsinki are not included. Santa Village info |
| Tour Options | Additional nights in Rovaniemi and/or Helsinki Optional excursions St. Petersburg Art & Ballet tour Silja Line Cruise, Helsinki - Stockholm Tallink cruise, Helsinki - Tallinn |
Day 1 ARRIVAL IN ROVANIEMI Arrival to Rovaniemi by air. Transfer by private car/minibus to your hotel. Overnight in 3-star hotel Rovaniemi centre with buffet breakfast.
Day 2 HUSKIES - SNOWMOBILES - NORTHERN LIGHTS (B) Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Trip to Santa Claus Village & Arctic Circle including private return transfers by car or minibus. Free time for visiting Santa Claus himself at his Santa Office, for shopping at the Christmas House, or mailing your letters to Santa at the Santa Claus Post Office.
Day 3 DAY FOR OPTIONAL SNOW ACTIVITIES (B) Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Today you can choose optional activities like snowmobiling, husky dog safari, reindeer safari or ice fishing. We recommend that you pre-book your activities to avoid disappointment of the tour being fully booked!
Day 4 DEPARTURE ROVANIEMI (B) Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Depending on the flight times free time for optional activities before transfer to Rovaniemi airport by private car/minibus.