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Rovaniemi: Reindeer Sled Ride with Sámi Heritage - Small Group

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Rovaniemi, Finland
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3 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Meet Lapland’s iconic reindeer and glide through snowy forest on a 2.5 km sleigh ride—a peaceful winter experience with time to enjoy the scenery.

Visit a reindeer-herding family with Sámi heritage, meet the animals and hear about the care and traditions behind life with reindeer. Feed the herd, take your own photos and warm up by the fire in a traditional kota with hot drinks.

Take home a souvenir Reindeer Driving License as a reminder of your adventure.

Travel with Arctic GM, The Original Aurora Hunters®, in a small group of up to 8 guests. Accommodation pickup and drop-off, a modern heated minivan and thermal overalls are included.

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Reindeer farm visit with opportunities to meet and feed the reindeer
  • Transport by modern heated minivan
  • Tips
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Please be ready outside the main entrance of your accommodation 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Your guide can wait up to 15 minutes after the scheduled time before departing.

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Begin with accommodation pickup in Rovaniemi and travel by heated minivan to the reindeer farm.Meet your hosts and the reindeer before settling into a traditional sleigh. Glide through the snowy landscape on a 2.5 km ride, enjoying the gentle pace and quiet of the winter forest.After the ride, gather around the fire in a traditional kota for hot drinks and stories about reindeer herding. Receive your souvenir Reindeer Driving License, then spend time feeding the reindeer and taking your own photos before returning to your accommodation in Rovaniemi.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total duration includes transfers, the farm visit and the 2.5 km sleigh ride.
  • Please wear warm layers, suitable winter footwear, a hat and gloves. Thermal overalls are provided.
  • Follow the herders’ instructions when approaching and feeding the reindeer.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rovaniemi: Reindeer Sled Ride with Sámi Heritage – Small Group?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-424075P11

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What's Included

Activity name

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Reindeer farm visit with opportunities to meet and feed the reindeer
  • Transport by modern heated minivan
  • 2.5 km reindeer sleigh ride & Hot drinks in a traditional kota
  • Small group with a maximum of 8 guests
  • Accommodation pickup and drop-off in Rovaniemi
  • Thermal winter overalls
  • Professional, first-aid-trained guide
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The total duration includes transfers, the farm visit and the 2.5 km sleigh ride.
  • Please wear warm layers, suitable winter footwear, a hat and gloves. Thermal overalls are provided.
  • Follow the herders’ instructions when approaching and feeding the reindeer.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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