Set out on a magical journey to the heart of Lapland and discover the enchanting Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi. This tour offers a unique opportunity to meet the jolly old man himself, share your Christmas wishes, and receive an official Arctic Circle crossing certificate – a memento to cherish long after the visit. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, and the chance to explore the village’s festive delights, this experience promises to ignite the holiday spirit within travelers of all ages. But what makes this tour truly remarkable is the chance to…
Good To Know
- A 3-hour guided tour from Rovaniemi to Santa Claus Village, with round-trip transportation by minivan.
- Receive an official Arctic Circle crossing certificate as part of the tour package.
- Explore the festive atmosphere of the Christmas-themed village and meet Santa Claus.
- Opportunities to send postcards with a souvenir postmark from Santa’s post office.
- Small group size (up to 8 participants) with live tour guide available in English and Finnish.
Tour Overview
The tour from Rovaniemi to Santa Claus Village lasts 3 hours and costs from £59.41 per person.
It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours for a full refund. The small group is limited to 8 participants, and a live tour guide is available in English and Finnish.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided within 5 km of Rovaniemi’s city center, and participants should meet the guide/driver in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
The guide will wait up to 5 minutes after the scheduled time before departing.
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Experience Highlights
During the tour, participants can meet Santa Claus himself and share their Christmas wishes. They’ll also have the opportunity to send unique postcards with a souvenir postmark from Santa’s post office, and receive a certificate after crossing the Arctic Circle. The festive atmosphere in the Christmas-themed village is sure to delight visitors of all ages.
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Logistics
Hotel pickup and drop-off is available within 5 km of Rovaniemi city center.
Participants should meet the guide/driver in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. The guide will wait up to 5 minutes after the scheduled time before departing. This ensures the tour stays on schedule and all guests are accounted for.
The round-trip transportation is provided by a comfortable minivan, allowing for a smooth and efficient journey to and from the Santa Claus Village.
Guests are encouraged to be punctual to make the most of their limited time in this magical destination.
Inclusions
The Santa Claus Village tour includes a guided visit through the festive destination.
The package covers round-trip transportation by minivan, ensuring a seamless start and end to the experience.
Plus, you will receive an official Arctic Circle crossing certificate, commemorating their journey across this iconic geographical marker.
The tour also includes an expert guide to lead the group and provide insights throughout the adventure.
While food, drinks, and tips aren’t covered, the tour delivers a comprehensive Christmas-themed experience that’s sure to delight visitors.
- Guided tour of Santa Claus Village
- Round-trip transportation by minivan
- Arctic Circle crossing certificate
Year-Round Christmas
Regardless of when visitors arrive, the Santa Claus Village offers a year-round Christmas experience. The picturesque village is open 365 days a year, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the festive atmosphere and magical ambiance.
Whether it’s summertime or the depths of winter, the village’s charming streets, cozy cafes, and iconic landmarks like the Santa Claus Office remain vibrant and welcoming.
Visitors can meet Santa Claus, send unique postcards, and cross the Arctic Circle any time they visit. This consistency allows the Santa Claus Village to provide a truly unique Christmas experience that transcends the traditional seasonal boundaries, making it a must-visit destination for travelers throughout the year.
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Postcard Delivery
Visitors can send unique postcards from the Santa Claus Village’s post office, which are then delivered through Finland’s national postal service. This offers a special touch to your holiday souvenirs, as the postcards will bear the village’s iconic postmark.
The experience includes:
- Choosing from a selection of festive postcard designs featuring Santa Claus, Northern Lights, or traditional Finnish motifs.
- Addressing the postcards to loved ones back home, adding a personalized message to share your holiday cheer.
- Watching the elves collect the postcards and deposit them in the special mailbox, ensuring their safe delivery.
This unique postcard service allows you to share the magic of the Santa Claus Village with friends and family, creating lasting memories of your visit.
Price and Cancellation
The tour price starts from £59.41 per person. This cost covers the guided tour of the Santa Claus Village and round-trip transportation by minivan.
Participants also receive an Arctic Circle crossing certificate as part of the package. The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the start time, allowing for a full refund if plans change.
This flexibility ensures customers can book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed. With a small group size limited to 8 participants, the tour provides a more personalized experience in the enchanting Santa Claus Village.
Group Size and Guide
The tour has a small group size limit of 8 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.
Guided in both English and Finnish, the live tour guide will be on hand to provide insights and answer any questions throughout the journey.
Participants should meet the guide/driver in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time, as the guide will wait up to 5 minutes after the scheduled time before departing.
- Enjoy a live tour guide available in English and Finnish
- Meet the guide/driver in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before scheduled pickup
- Guide will wait up to 5 minutes after scheduled time before departing
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour for My Preferences?
The tour generally follows a set itinerary, but you can speak with the tour operator about customizing certain aspects to better suit your preferences, such as adding additional stops or modifying the schedule within reason.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for the Santa Claus Village tour. The experience is suitable for participants of all ages, allowing families, adults, and children to enjoy the festive atmosphere and meet Santa Claus.
Can I Purchase Additional Souvenirs During the Tour?
Yes, participants can purchase additional souvenirs during the tour. The Santa Claus Village offers a variety of Christmas-themed merchandise and gifts that visitors can acquire as keepsakes of their magical experience.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no formal dress code for the Santa Claus Village tour. Participants should dress comfortably for the weather, as the tour involves both indoor and outdoor activities in the Christmas-themed village.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Local Residents?
The tour operator doesn’t offer any special discounts for local residents. The standard pricing applies to all participants, regardless of where they’re from. Discounts may be available for larger groups or during off-peak seasons, but there are no resident-specific deals.
Sum Up
The "From Rovaniemi: Santa Claus Village Tour With Certificate" offers a truly enchanting experience. Visitors can meet Santa Claus, share their Christmas wishes, and receive an official Arctic Circle crossing certificate. With guided transportation, exploration of the charming village, and the ability to send personalized postcards, this tour promises a memorable and festive adventure for all ages. The limited group size and expert guides ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience year-round.
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