Santa Claus Safari - Rovaniemi
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At a glance
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Price from
- $292 / person
- Location
- Rovaniemi, Finland
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 · 14 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Lapland Welcome Oy
- Meeting point
- Lapland Welcome Rovaniemi Safari Office (Rovakatu 26, 2nd floor, 96200 Rovaniemi)
Description
Must in Rovaniemi! The participants are picked up from hotel in Rovaniemi at 10:00. We drive to Arctic Circle that is situated some 10 km north from Rovaniemi city.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat
- Start times
- 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM
- Season
- Starts Dec 1
- Next available
- Tue, Dec 1
- Adult (ages 15+)
- $292
- Child (ages 4–14)
- $146
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Santa Claus Village
Your journey begins with the world-famous Santa Claus Village, where you will have free time to explore the festive surroundings, browse charming shops, and experience the magical moment of meeting Santa Claus himself. You can also send postcards from Santa’s official post office and cross the Arctic Circle, where you will receive an official Arctic Circle certificate as a special keepsake. During your visit, you will enjoy a relaxing lunch at a restaurant in Santa Claus Village, giving you time to soak in the Christmas atmosphere and enjoy the unique surroundings. The experience continues with a visit to Santa’s reindeer, where you will meet local reindeer herders and learn about reindeer, Arctic traditions, and their importance in northern culture. To complete your day, you will enjoy a peaceful 30-minute reindeer ride through beautiful winter scenery, surrounded by snowy landscapes and the quiet magic of Lapland.
What's included
Included
Buffet Lunch
Arctic Circle Certificate
Visit to reindeer farm with 30min reindeer ride
Guidance services
Winter adventure gear
Reindeer driver's license
Transportation
Pickup Locations & Times
We will confirm the exact pick up time upon booking.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
3.9
14 reviews
How it compares in Rovaniemi
- Starting price $292 is 55% above the typical $188 for tours of similar length in Rovaniemi
Excurgo comparison of 757 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please inform us in advance
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Santa Claus Safari - Rovaniemi take?
Santa Claus Safari - Rovaniemi lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Santa Claus Safari - Rovaniemi cost?
Prices start at $292 per person for this Rovaniemi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Santa Claus Safari - Rovaniemi run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, starting at 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM.
How much does Santa Claus Safari - Rovaniemi cost for children?
Children aged 4–14 pay from $146, adults from $292.
Can I cancel Santa Claus Safari - Rovaniemi for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will confirm the exact pick up time upon booking. Pickup points include Lapland Hotels Ounasvaara Chalets.
What languages is Santa Claus Safari - Rovaniemi offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Santa Claus Safari - Rovaniemi worth it?
Travellers rate it 3.9 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Lapland Welcome Oy.
Reviews(14)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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