Levi, an enchanting Finnish town, serves as the gateway to a winter wonderland just waiting to be discovered. A day trip from Levi to the iconic Santa Claus Village promises an unforgettable experience, immersing visitors in the magic of the holiday season. From scenic drives through captivating landscapes to indulging in a festive buffet lunch, this excursion offers a perfect blend of adventure and tradition. But the real highlight? Encountering the man himself, Santa Claus, in his own charming abode. With an array of enchanting activities and the chance to create lasting memories, this day trip is a must-do for anyone visiting Levi.
Activity Overview
The day trip to Santa Claus Village offers an 8-hour excursion, priced from €9,069 per person. The activity is conducted in English and allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free booking process.
The tour includes pickup and return transfer from accommodations in Levi, allowing participants to sit back and enjoy the scenic winter landscape during the drive to Rovaniemi.
Once at the Santa Claus Village, travelers will have free time to explore, take photos, visit the Post Office, and shop to their heart’s content.
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After being picked up from the designated bus stops or select hotels in Levi, travelers embark on a scenic winter drive to Rovaniemi to reach the iconic Santa Claus Village.
Once there, they’ll have free time to explore, take photos, visit the Post Office, and shop.
Next, they’ll head to Snowman World, which features an Ice World with snow activities and includes 10 minutes of mini snowmobiling for children aged 4-12.
The highlight is the opportunity to meet Father Christmas himself.
Afterward, a buffet lunch is provided in the Santa Village before the return transfer back to Levi.
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Inclusions
This day trip includes pickup and return transfer from accommodation, a buffet lunch, and a professional guide to accompany travelers throughout the experience.
The guide ensures a seamless journey, providing insights and information along the way.
Visitors will also enjoy access to Snowman World, where they can experience 10 minutes of mini snowmobiling for children ages 4-12.
The highlight of the trip is the opportunity to meet Santa Claus himself at the Santa Claus Village.
With all these inclusions, travelers can enjoy the magical atmosphere of Lapland and create unforgettable memories during their day trip to the Santa Claus Village.
Important Information
Participants in this day trip include adults aged 14-99, children aged 4-13, and infants aged 3 and younger.
Visitors should bring an ID card, as a copy is accepted.
The overall customer reviews for this experience are mixed, with a rating of 3.6 out of 5 based on 5 reviews. Some feedback suggests the value and overall experience could be improved.
To ensure a smooth trip, customers should check availability for their desired dates and be ready 5 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
The exact pickup time will be emailed the day before the tour, so customers should contact the activity provider if they don’t receive this information.
Contact and Availability
Customers can check availability for specific dates when planning their day trip to Santa Claus Village.
The exact pickup time will be emailed the day before the tour, so customers should contact the activity provider if they don’t receive this information.
It’s important for customers to be ready 5 minutes before the scheduled pickup time to ensure a smooth start to their adventure.
The activity provider recommends being ready and waiting at the pickup location a few minutes early to avoid any delays.
This will help the tour run on schedule and allow customers to make the most of their day trip to the Santa Claus Village.
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The day trip includes pickup from the Rakkavaarantie road bus stops and select hotels in Levi, with the pickup starting 30 minutes to 1 hour before the tour’s scheduled departure. This ensures everyone is ready and on time for the scenic winter transfer to Rovaniemi, the home of Santa Claus.
Pickup Location | Pickup Time |
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Rakkavaarantie Road Bus Stops | 30 mins – 1 hour before tour start |
Select Hotels in Levi | 30 mins – 1 hour before tour start |
Once everyone is on board, the group will enjoy the picturesque winter landscape during the transfer to the renowned Santa Claus Village, where the true magic of the holiday season awaits.
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Santa Claus Village
Upon arrival at the Santa Claus Village, visitors can explore the magical winter wonderland and enjoy the spirit of Christmas.
The village features a variety of enchanting attractions, from the iconic Santa Claus Office where one can meet the jolly man himself, to the bustling Christmas Market where unique handcrafted gifts and local delicacies can be found.
Guests can stroll through the snow-covered paths, take photos with the festive decor, and visit the famous Santa Claus Post Office to send postcards with the coveted Arctic Circle postmark.
With its charming ambiance and array of activities, the Santa Claus Village offers a truly enchanting experience for all who visit.
Snowman World
Located within the Santa Claus Village, Snowman World enthralls visitors with its enchanting ice activities and snowy delights.
Featuring an Ice World packed with snow-centric adventures, Snowman World offers 10 minutes of mini-snowmobiling for children aged 4 to 12, allowing them to experience the thrill of winter transportation.
After zipping through the icy terrain, guests can explore the world of frozen sculptures and snow structures, marveling at the intricate details and the winter wonderland ambiance.
Whether building snowmen or admiring the icy landscapes, Snowman World promises a fun-filled encounter with the magic of the arctic, complementing the enchantment of the Santa Claus Village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
On most day trips, participants can typically bring their own food and drinks. However, for this specific activity, a buffet lunch is included in the package. Guests may want to check with the tour operator about any restrictions on outside food and drinks.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code for this tour, but visitors are advised to dress warmly in layers. Warm winter clothing like coats, hats, gloves, and sturdy boots are recommended to fully enjoy the chilly outdoor activities and environment.
Are Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?
The activity provider doesn’t mention any discounts for seniors or students on this tour. However, some tour companies may offer reduced rates for certain age groups or student IDs. It’s best to check with the provider directly for any available discounts.
How Accessible Is the Tour for People With Disabilities?
The tour’s accessibility for people with disabilities depends on the specific needs. While the Santa Claus Village may have some accessible features, the transportation and activities may present challenges. It’s best to inquire with the tour operator about accommodations.
Can I Extend My Time at the Santa Claus Village?
Customers can typically extend their time at the Santa Claus Village, though this may incur additional costs. The tour schedule is fixed, but visitors are free to explore the village independently after the guided portion ends.
Sum Up
This enchanting day trip from Levi to Santa Claus Village promises a magical experience.
Visitors can enjoy a winter wonderland, meet Santa, and enjoy a delightful buffet lunch.
With opportunities for fun activities like mini-snowmobiling, this unforgettable excursion provides a truly special way to celebrate the festive season in Finnish Lapland.
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