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Welcome to the gates of Lapland. This is where the mystical, rugged north starts. Your Rovaniemi Walking Tour reveals the secrets of this hub of exploration. As an old settlement with a long history. Rovaniemi is considered as the Capital of Lapland, one of the last great frontiers. Hear stories of the city and the expansive Lapland including topics on the Sami people, reindeer, colorful night skies and the man in red. Experience the keys to true tranquility under the majesty of the Aurora and the comforting blanket of fresh snow.
Why has Rovaniemi been an important settlement from the stone ages?
Why there are only handful of old buildings in the city?
What is the most important river in Finland?
Who are the Sami people and how to you recognize them?
How can you see the Northern lights?
Where to eat well in Rovaniemi?
These are more questions will be answered on the tour. Come along, see you soon!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We'll meet up next to the pointy tower that displays clock and temperature. Your guide has a green umbrella and a nametag.
The Arctic Heritage Center and the most impressive modern building in Rovaniemi
Itinerary
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1
Introduction to Rovaniemi's greatest hero in the modern era who is immortalized in stone.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Most central shopping mall in the heart of Rovaniemi
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
This impressive hotel is renovated into the former city hall of Rovaniemi.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
The most important river in Finland
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Fun and games for all ages.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Designed by the most famous Finnish architect, Alvar Aalto.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
One of the few buildings dating before WWII. It houses the local art museum and world class concert hall.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
The newest shopping center in Rovaniemi
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
The Arctic Heritage Center and the most impressive modern building in Rovaniemi. Ending point of the tour.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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