What to do and see in Rovaniemi, Lapland: The Best Eco Tours

June 27, 2021 Alida England

Rovaniemi (Finnish: [roʋɑˈniemi] ( listen)) is a city and municipality of Finland. It is the administrative capital and commercial centre of Finland's northernmost province, Lapland. It is situated about 6 kilometres (4 miles) south of the Arctic Circle and is between the hills of Ounasvaara and Korkalovaara, at the confluence of the river Kemijoki and its tributary, the Ounasjoki. The city and the surrounding Rovaniemen maalaiskunta (Rural municipality of Rovaniemi) were consolidated into a single entity on 1 January 2006. The new municipality has an area of 8,016.75 square kilometres (3,095.28 sq mi), thus making it the largest city in the European Union by land. Rovaniemi has an approximate population of 62,000.
Restaurants in Rovaniemi

1. Shaman Huskies

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Shaman Huskies

The original idea of the company got its start from realizing how amazing creatures huskies and wolves actually are. Finnish Lapland with it's arctic and peaceful nature offers us a great opportunity to fulfill our dreams about mystic adventures between humans and huskies throughout the year. We want to build an ecological environment for the dogs and for all travelers.

2. Aurora eMotion - Electric Snowmobile Safaris

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Aurora eMotion - Electric Snowmobile Safaris

Aurora eMotion provides the first electric snowmobile – eSled – safaris in the world! We offer unique, exclusive and ecological way to experience the beautiful Arctic nature with our emission-free and silent eSled safaris. Our innovative safaris are suitable for all ages and fun experience for couples, families or small groups who want to feel the silence, peace and purity of Lappish nature. Also, our safaris are great for beginners due to its special electric drive, which makes driving very easy. The safaris start from Arctic SnowHotel & Glass Igloos’ site in Sinettä, Rovaniemi which is located 20 min outside the centre of Rovaniemi. There exclusive and well-maintained private routes are waiting for You to explore magical wintry nature. All safaris include an experienced guide with you, delicious snacks, and top quality, extra warm winter clothing. Transfers are available from the city area of Rovaniemi. We can also produce customized private safaris to meet your needs.

3. Xwander Nordic

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Xwander Nordic

Xwander Nordic offers premium, small group tours into the unspoilt wilderness of Nordic Lapland. Each tour itinerary has been carefully created by our local specialists and includes a wide variety of unique experiences for a wonderfully authentic taste of Finland and Norway.

4. Reindeer Farm Porohaka - Rovaniemi

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Reindeer Farm Porohaka - Rovaniemi

We are a small reindeer herding family in Rovaniemi, Lapland. Our main source of income comes almost entirely from reindeer herding, which our family has practiced for decades. Our name, Porohaka, has stayed the same from the start of the 20th century when our farm was established. This is our first time to open our reindeer farm for travellers as you. We at Porohaka wish to introduce you to the tradition of reindeer herding. We welcome you with open arms!

5. Frost Fell Adventures

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Frost Fell Adventures

We offer private and small group tours led by our professional wilderness guide. Relying exclusively on local expertise, we can bring you the most genuine experience around Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland.

6. Record Travel

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Record Travel

Northern ligth expert. We offer various experiences in Finnish Lapland. We share the atmosphere of North with our customers. Experiences are suitable for individuals and groups.

7. FinnCredible

FinnCredible

FinnCredible facilitates unforgettable, customized trips year round. Our homepool is in the heart of Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi. Whether you are seeking a once-in-a-lifetime fishing trip or staying overnight and would like to get most out of the Lappish nature, we can make it possible.

8. Skyfire Village

Skyfire Village

We offer a luxurious one-day experience in the heart of a Northern forest. We offer various activities, as well as the best local delicacies. Trip culminates in spending the night in a warm Skyfire Suite. Roundtrip transportation is also included in our service prices.

9. Reindeer Journey

Reindeer Journey

Reindeer Journey is a small scale family company and reindeer farm in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland. You are warmly welcome to join our authentic everyday life with reindeer by adopting one of our beloved animals or joining on our unique adventures!

10. MotionH

MotionH

Wellness program motionH is offering walking trips in the city of Rovaniemi and the Ounasvaara. After meeting our local guide you start your walking (level moderate) up to the beautiful Ounasvaara (hill) and it's magical forests. During the walk it's possible to do some muscle exercises if wanted. Fresh air and basic exercising in the peaceful enviroment! Available in every season.

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