ROVANIEMI

First Snow Experiences

EARLY WINTER HIGHLIGHTS

Find here our guided experiences organised from Rovaniemi during the Early Winter season when the first snowfalls and cold waves arrive to Lapland.
For Winter tours, please click here. For Summer experiences, please click here.

Reindeer Farm Early Winter
70€
🕖 2h15

Reindeer Farm Experience in Summer & Autumn

Visit an authentic reindeer farm during your summer / autumn holidays in Rovaniemi, discovers the herders' lifestyle and feed the reindeers!
Ice fishing Rovaniemi
70€
3 Hours

First Ice Fishing Experience

Try ice fishing for the first time! On a safe frozen lake or river outside Rovaniemi, you will learn the basics of ice fishing, drill your hole and try to
eFatBike Cultural Tour Early Winter
70€
🕖 3h30

Cultural e-Fatbike Tour around Rovaniemi & Santa Claus Village

Discover local heritage of Rovaniemi on an electric biking trip around the city to the Santa Claus village! This guided tour on e-fatbikes offers you the opportunity to explore Rovaniemi
Snowshoeing Fishing Family
600€
🕖 4 hours

Full Arctic Adventure for Family (Private)

Experience a unique snowshoeing adventure in the Arctic with the whole family and try ice fishing and learn how to make a fire.
Northen Lights Private Dinner Early Winter
900€
🕖 6 hours

Premium Northern Lights Photography Hunting (with Dinner option)

This Premium Northern Lights hunt is your best chance to find the precious aurora borealis, observe them and capture them. Your Aurora expert guide will drive you in the most
Snowshoeing by night - Aventure en raquette de nuit
95€
🕖 4 hours

Snowshoeing Adventure by Night (Aurora Borealis Tour)

Enjoy a snowshoe adventure by night from Rovaniemi to reach elusive nature areas with no light pollution where Northern lights are visible.
Fatbike Early Winter
70€
🕖 3 hours

Electric Fatbike Tour from Rovaniemi

Enjoy a biking tour from Rovaniemi into the wild arctic forests! With your e-fatbike, you can ride without limits : the fat tires allow you to go on city roads,
Northern lights for family and kid
550€
🕖 3 hours

Northern Lights Photography Tour for Family (Private)

A special Northern Lights tour from Rovaniemi (Lapland) designed for your family and your kids! Join our family-friendly photography tour !
Arctic Wilderness Hike Early Winter
60€
🕖 3h30 - 7h00

Arctic Wilderness Hike with Fire-Making

Explore the Arctic wilderness! Your outdoor guide will lead you on a hike to share with you the beauty of Lapland nature. Snack on an open fire included.
Early Winter Hike
€115
🕖 7-8 hours

Early Snow Hiking Adventure from Rovaniemi (October-December)

Experience the first snowfalls in Lapland through snowshoeing which is the perfect activity to test the fresh snow in incredible landscapes.
Private Northern Lights Photography Tour (3h30)
650€
🕖 3h30

Private Northern Lights Photography Tour (3h30)

A special Private Northern Lights tour designed for you! Join our photography tour from Rovaniemi (Lapland)!
Sauna ice fishing
500€
🕖 3h30

Private Ice Fishing & Panoramic Sauna Experience

Experience the ultimate winter adventure: fish on a frozen river, then get warm in a stunning panoramic sauna near Rovaniemi.
Premium Snowshoe Early Winter
115€
🕖 7-8 hours

Premium Snowshoe or Ski Adventure in Lapland (Private Tour)

Experience Lapland nature with a premium guided adventure! On snowshoes or trekking skis private tour, you will walk off the beaten paths into white arctic landscapes.
Legends Tales Early Winter
70€
🕖 3 hours

Finnish Legends & Stories Night around the Fire

Enjoy a relaxing night around the fire in the Arctic forests, listening to legends and tales of Finland. This story-telling experience will offer you an opportunity to learn more about
Husky Cart Early Winter
120€
🕖 3 - 4 hours

Husky Cart Ride in Autumn from Rovaniemi

Visit a husky kennel during your autumn holidays in Rovaniemi and drive yourself on your own wheel cart into the autumn forests of Lapland!
Full Arctic Early Snow
100€
🕖 4 hours

Full Arctic Adventure (Snowshoeing, Ice Fishing, Fire & Survival)

Let's go for a full snowshoeing adventure into the arctic wilderness! With your guide, learn how to survive, take advantage of your surroundings, try ice-fishing and build your own fire!
Amethyst Mine Early Winter
110€
🕖 7-8 hours

Hiking Trip to the Amethyst Mine

Explore the beauty of Pyhä-Luosto National Park with a guided hike through the forest and fells to reach the amethyst mine. Visit of the mine and lunch snack around the
Aurora worshop
25€
🕖 2 Hours

Aurora Workshop in Rovaniemi

During this indoor workshop, an aurora guide will explain you the science & secrets behind the Northern lights, and give you the hints to chase auroras on your own or
Fatbike Reindeer Farm Early Winter
105€
🕖 3h30

Electric Fatbike Trip to the Reindeer Farm

Enjoy a memorable tour from Rovaniemi to an authentic reindeer farm! This unique combo experience with electric fatbikes allows you to discover Lapland nature in an easy way and meet
Wilderness Sauna Early Winter
280€
🕖 3h30

Private Wilderness Sauna Experience in Summer & Autumn

Enjoy a private relaxing wilderness sauna experience in summer and have a swim in the lake! During autumn, you may even observe auroras!
Korouoma Canyon November
130€
🕖 7 hours

Korouoma Canyon Frozen Waterfalls

Hike in the Korouoma Canyon and experience its impressive frozen waterfalls with this all-day guided trip departing from Rovaniemi.
Reindeer Husky Summer Rovaniemi Lapland Autumn Rovaniemi
120€
🕖 4 - 6 hours

Reindeer & Husky Tour in Summer / Autumn

A great animal tour for your summer / autumn holiday in Rovaniemi. It combines a reindeer farm visit, a visit of a husky kennel with 6km cart ride and lunch
Husky Safari Early Winter
180€
🕖 3h30

Husky Adventure from Rovaniemi (6-10km Safari)

Visit a family-sized husky kennel, become a real musher and drive your own sled dog team into the Lapland wilderness! A thrilling experience!
Randonnée Hivernale & Sauna traditionnel- Snow Hike & Wilderness Sauna
500€
🕖 5h30

Snow Hike & Wilderness Sauna (Private)

Enjoy the perfect balance between active adventure and pure relaxation! Explore Lapland wilderness with an easy hike on snowshoes (depending on snow conditions), then relax in a traditional log sauna

ROVANIEMI AT FIRST SNOW

Rovaniemi is the capital of Finnish Lapland and the official hometown of Santa Claus. Located in the southern part of Lapland, it is easily accessible by train, bus or plane from Helsinki. Every year, thousands of tourists visit Rovaniemi to enjoy its beautiful Winter landscapes, experience its Christmas atmosphere and meet its most famous resident, Santa Claus!

Rovaniemi is also a special off-season destination during the Early Winter season when the first snowfalls and cold waves are coming to Lapland! Between mid-October and early December, a white blanket covers city streets and the surrounding forests, creating an enchanting atmosphere. At this time of year, Rovaniemi is truly worth a visit: the city transforms into a peaceful winter wonderland with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. The long nights offer perfect conditions to witness the first Northern Lights, a magical way to experience the beauty of Lapland in early winter.

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RENT YOUR EQUIPMENT IN ROVANIEMI

We rent outdoor equipment for independent travelers visiting Rovaniemi. Renting is a good option if you want to experience the autumn foliage of Lapland on your own and at a lower cost!

Our autumn equipment is of very good quality and easy-to-use: electric fatbikes, tents, camping equipment, winter sleeping bags, etc. We can bring them to your accommodation or you can collect it from our office in Rovaniemi.

Contact us and arrange rental in a simple way:
Tel. or Whatsapp: +358 (0) 44 248 98 94 
Email: info@nordicodyssey.net

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