Tales of Lapland

Duration: 5 days, 4 night
Finland: Rovaniemi
Season: 07 Jan – 02 Apr 2024
Cost Per Person in EUR: 1760
Tour Code: EUR-FTOL-05
5 Days Self-Guided tour
Level: Easy
Welcome to Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland and the Santa’s official home!
Lapland is the perfect place to relax and at the same time live exciting moments by trying out various activities such as snowmobiling, reindeer safaris or dog sledding.
A stay in Lapland will remain engraved in your memories for a long time. Located on the Arctic Circle, this small town is perfect for a holiday alone or with a family and offers a wide range of first- class services to visitors.
*Advance booking required
- Sight Seeing 90%
- Food 70%
- Transportation 50%
- Activities 80%
Itinerary
Subject to changes
Day 1 ARRIVAL TO LAPLAND
Welcome to Finnish Lapland!
Arrival to Rovaniemi Airport and private transfer to your hotel.
Check-in and rest of the day at leisure.
Depending on the time of your arrival, you can choose an evening activity from our list of optional excursions.
Overnight in Santa Claus Hotel or similar.
Day 2 HUSKY SAFARI
Breakfast buffet in the hotel.
– 2,5-hr husky safari adventure
– Enjoy hot berry juice by an open fire and chat with the musher about these amazing northern animals.
– Includes: Transfers, thermal outfit, guiding in English, husky kennel visit, 10km husky safari, information about huskies, hot beverage a
Good to know: Children are travelling in a large sleigh ridden by a guide.
Note: children under 4 years are not recommended to take part on the safari.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Santa Claus Hotel or similar.

Day 3 OPTOINAL ACTIVITIES
Breakfast buffet in the hotel.
Free days to relax, explore the city or choose any of the optional winter activities that Rovaniemi offers.
– Meet the reindeers, try snowmobile safari, ice fishing, snowshoeing or book a Northern Lights chase.
Check-out from your hotel and take a private transfer to Santa Igloos Arctic Circle, where you will spend two unforgettable nights in a premium igloo under the lights of Aurora Borealis on the edge of Santa Claus Village. Your igloo is equipped with an Aurora Alarm, which notified you immediately, when the phenomenon is appearing on the sky. (This alarm can be turned off for the night, if you wish to have an undisturbed night.)
Enjoy an evening exceptional 3-course dinner in Restaurant Arctic Eye, which offers tastes of Lapland and the North, with an international twist.
Overnight in a premium igloo in Santa Igloos Arctic Circle.
Day 4 SANTA CLAUS VILLAGE
Breakfast buffet in the hotel.
Walk over to Santa Claus Village (app. 800 meters distance) and spend a day in this magical place. Here you can meet Santa Claus in his office, feel the Christmas spirit all year long and cross the Arctic Circle, which marks the southernmost latitude where the sun can stay continuously below or above the horizon for 24 hours – these phenomena are known as the Midnight Sun in the summer and the Polar Night in the winter.
Beside this, the village is filled with opportunities for winter activities, restaurants and shops of many kinds.
3-course dinner in Restaurant Arctic Eye.
Overnight in a premium igloo in Santa Igloos Arctic Circle.

Day 5 FAREWELL
Breakfast buffet in the hotel.
Depends on the time of your flight, enjoy some last-minute shopping for the Lappish souvenirs.
Private transfer to Rovaniemi airport.
End of our services
PRICE
5 Days Finland Tales of Lapland
Style: Self-Guided tour
Code: EUR-FTOL-05
Level: Easy
Season: 07 Jan – 02 Apr 2024
Price per person in EUR : 1760 (Double/ Twin Sharing)
Single supplement: ADD EUR 1125
CHILD UP TO 12 YEARS OLD SHARING ROOM WITH 2 ADULTS (MAX 2 CHILDREN): EUR 1235
Price is subject to changes without notice.
Note
- Last reservation reception: 14 days before arrival
- Reservation confirmed: 14 days before arrival.
Price Includes
- Accommodation & Meals
- 2 overnights with breakfast in Santa Claus Hotel (Day 1 & Day 2)
- 2 overnights with breakfast and dinner in a premium igloo in Santa Igloos Arctic Circle (Day 3 & Day 4)
- Private Transfers
- Rovaniemi Airport – Santa Claus Hotel (Day 1)
- Santa Claus Hotel – Santa Igloos Arctic Circle (Day 3)
- Santa Igloos Arctic Circle – Rovaniemi Airport (Day 5)
- Activities: 10 km Husky Safari (Day 2)
- *English-speaking assistance through the phone 24/7
Price excludes:
- All Airfare + taxes
- Drinks, Lunches & Dinners on day 1 & 2
- All other transfer not mentioned
- Expenses of personal nature
- Visa fees if applicable
- Personal Expenses, Tips & Luggage Handling
- Personal gears
- Travel Insurance covers medical evacuation back to Singapore (Compulsory)
- Other tours not mentioned and Optional Activities
ADVISED You are strongly advised to purchase your own comprehensive Travel Insurance
.
DEPOSIT/ CANCELLATION FEES
Deposit/ Refunds
- Deposit Per Person: S$ 1000
- Balance full payment MUST be received at least forty (40) days prior to arrival, failing which the Company reserves the right to release all slots for the said confirmed reservation without any or prior notice
- Cancellations must be made by e-mail.
Cancellation of pax:
– 31 days or more before arrival: free of charge
– 30 days or less before arrival: 100%
Please refer to our terms & conditions.
Confirmation of this reservation is acceptance of these conditions.
GETTING PREPARED
- You will find in this section links to the products of our partner X-Boundaries, a Singapore shop & e-commerce site, your partner in adventure.
- In your luggage
- What to bring
- Fleece, down jacket, snow boots, beanie, gloves
- Heat pad, sunglass, wool socks
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