15 day itinerary
Lapland
Personalized with:Include parks and green spacesMake it family friendlyI want to travel at a relaxed pace
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Rovaniemi
- Arrive in Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland
- Visit to learn about the culture and history of the region
- Explore the city center and enjoy a relaxing evening by the Kemijoki River
Day 2:
- Visit the iconic
- Meet Santa Claus and his reindeer
- Enjoy the Arctic Circle Crossing Ceremony
- Explore the Christmas-themed shops and cafes
Day 3:
- Visit , home to over 50 species of Arctic animals
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the park and observe polar bears, lynx, and more
- Have a picnic in the park's designated areas
Day 4:
- Explore , known for its stunning landscapes and hiking trails
- Take a family-friendly hike to see the Pyhä-Luosto fell
- Enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature
Day 5:
- Visit the and learn about the mining process
- Try your hand at digging for your own amethyst
- Enjoy a scenic walk around the mine area
Day 6:
- Head to for a day of family-friendly winter activities
- Try skiing, snowboarding, or snowshoeing
- Relax in a cozy cafe or restaurant in the resort
Day 7:
- Visit and meet the friendly huskies
- Enjoy a husky sled ride through the snowy wilderness
- Learn about the huskies and their role in Lapland's culture
Day 8:
- Explore , known for its diverse flora and fauna
- Take a leisurely walk along the marked trails
- Have a picnic in the park and enjoy the peaceful surroundings
Day 9:
- Try your hand at ice fishing on a frozen lake
- Learn the traditional Finnish fishing techniques
- Enjoy a warm campfire with grilled sausages and hot drinks
Day 10:
- Visit the , a unique hotel and art exhibition made entirely of snow and ice
- Explore the ice sculptures and themed rooms
- Enjoy a drink at the ice bar
Day 11:
- Visit for panoramic views of Rovaniemi
- Take a family-friendly hike or go tobogganing on the hill
- Enjoy a relaxing evening in a traditional Finnish sauna
Day 12:
- Explore , a stunning natural wonder with frozen waterfalls
- Take a guided snowshoe hike through the canyon
- Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the breathtaking scenery
Day 13:
- Experience a snowmobile safari through the Arctic wilderness
- Enjoy the thrill of driving a snowmobile through the snowy landscapes
- Have a warm lunch by a campfire during the safari
Day 14:
- Visit a traditional reindeer farm and learn about the Sami culture
- Enjoy a reindeer sleigh ride through the snowy forests
- Feed the reindeer and learn about their importance in Lapland
Day 15: Departure from Rovaniemi
- Enjoy a leisurely morning in Rovaniemi
- Visit any last-minute attractions or shops
- Depart from Rovaniemi with unforgettable memories of your Lapland adventure
This itinerary allows you to experience the best of Lapland's nature, culture, and winter activities at a relaxed pace, making it perfect for a family-friendly vacation.