Short on vacation time? Don’t worry, Rovaniemi packs a punch in just 72 hours! This guide will turn your whirlwind trip into an unforgettable Arctic adventure.

Day 1: Embrace the Snow

Ease into your first morning with a stroll through Rovaniemi’s charming center. After lunch, gear up for your first thrill: a snowmobile safari! Explore the pristine Arctic Circle Forest with the Family Snowmobile Safari or embark on a Snowmobile Safari into the Arctic Circle Forest. Top it off with a magical dinner at the awe-inspiring Ice Restaurant, where everything from tables to chairs is sculpted from ice!

Day 2: Meet the Locals & Explore Santa’s Village

Day two is all about encountering the true stars of Lapland – the reindeer! Embark on a Reindeer Safari, learn about these fascinating creatures, and maybe even try your hand at feeding them. Feeling more adventurous? Combine your reindeer experience with ice fishing for a taste of traditional Lappish life.

Refuel at Santa Claus Village, where a variety of restaurants cater to every taste bud, for example the mysterious Santamus restaurant or the child-friendly Three Elves restaurant. Explore the whimsical shops and meet the jolly man himself! If you’re looking for another furry friend, hop on a traditional Finnhorse sleigh ride for a scenic tour of the village.

As night falls, chase the elusive Northern Lights! Choose from exciting options like a snowmobile safari specifically designed for aurora borealis viewing, or a reindeer or Finnhorse sleigh ride under the dancing lights.