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Free cancellation available
Price is ฿750 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Hear how Lapland evolved throughout history
    • Explore the history of Rovaniemi and Santa Claus Village
    • Cross the Arctic Circle and learn about the surrounding nature
    • Send postcards from the Main Post Office and discover its history
    • Visit Santa Claus and the elves in his official office

Activity location

    • Rovaniemi
    • Rovaniemi, Lappi, Finland

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Tähtikuja 2, 96930 Rovaniemi, Finland | Tour will start right in front of the Christmas house Ravintola, guide will be present in the location at the tour start time
    • Rovaniemi, Lappi, Finland

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Rovaniemi: Santa Claus Village History-Telling Shared Group Walking Tour

  • Activity duration is 1 hour1h
    1h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
฿749.61 x 2 Adults฿1,499.22
Total
Price is ฿1,499.22
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    History of Santa Claus Village and Rovaniemi
  • Inclusions
    Tips on local dishes and food spots in Santa Claus Village
  • Inclusions
    Information about restaurants with vegetarian options
  • Inclusions
    Visit to Santa Claus Main Post Office
  • Inclusions
    Skip the ticket queue for Santa visits during peak season
  • Exclusions
    Pickup and drop-off service
  • Exclusions
    Arctic Circle crossing certificate
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Clothing

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Drones
    • Not suitable for: Hearing-impaired people

What you can expect

  • Together, we will step into a chronicle that blends myth, history, and modern performance in the Arctic Circle. Uncover Lapland's hidden roots, its rise from the ashes, and the rebirth of Santa Claus's hometown on a history-telling walking tour based on local historical facts.

    Travel deep into the past and discover how Lapland survived and revived throughout history. While empires fall, culture endures, and the storey continues to the present day in modern Santa Claus Village.

    Explore every aspect of the village, send a postcard to loved ones in a unique way, and learn how Santa Claus Main Post Office was established.

    Cross the natural boundary of the Arctic Circle and discover the principles behind it and how it has shaped the region's unique habitat and natural environment.

    Last but not least, visit the legendary Santa Claus himself and engage with his unique character.

Location

Activity location

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    • Rovaniemi
    • Rovaniemi, Lappi, Finland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Tähtikuja 2, 96930 Rovaniemi, Finland | Tour will start right in front of the Christmas house Ravintola, guide will be present in the location at the tour start time
    • Rovaniemi, Lappi, Finland