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Rovaniemi Vikaköngäs Sightseeing & Photography Tour

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| Rovaniemi, Finland
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from $136.62 per person

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Beautiful view in Lapland!
Rapids & Arctic nature
hike trail
hike trail
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On average, this is booked 28 (0) days in advance.
2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Reach one of the stunning landscapes outside of Rovaniemi town by comfortable minivan & A chance to cross Arctic Circle, Santa Claus Village.

Best time of your life fully immersed in Arctic Wild Nature, where a chance to witness beautiful rapids along the rocks, traditional Lappish Laavu and Arctic forests. Certainly, nice photos are taken by your photography guide!

Good exercise gained while hike through the forest trails in a peaceful wildness.

What's Included

  • Hotel / Accommodation Transfer(Mercedes-Benz & Volkswagen or similar)
  • Hike in the forest nearby river
  • Hot Tea/Cookies
  • Dinner
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Meeting and Pickup

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Bus no 8 & Santa express can reach this meeting point Rovakatu 25, 96200 Rovaniemi

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Rovakatu 25
96200 Rovaniemi, Finland

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Santa Claus Village

Join for a guided tour in witnessing one of the most stunning landscapes in Rovaniemi: Vikaköngäs. About 25km drive all the way to the North from Rovaniemi city to a non-crowded wildness nearby Arctic lakes and forests.This wonderful journey start from crossing a bridge located at Vikaköngäs, where the rapids along the rocks & traditional Lappish Laavu are visible. Stop for some nice photos taken by your guide and after continue trekking from another side of the bridge to a little hike along the forest trails to feel the silence of the nature as well as a bit of stories about what people do there on a seasonal basis while enjoy local berry or fruit tea.Kindly Note: 1h drive & back, 1.5h Sightseeing & photos 1, Remember to bring your camera or smalt phone. 2, Outdoor or hike shoes are good to have. 3, Change winter clothing at our office ahead before it starts: Rovakatu 25, 96200 Rovaniemi OR our guide bring it to you if needed(Within 12km away from city center)
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rovaniemi Vikaköngäs Sightseeing & Photography Tour?

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-323937P17

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rovaniemi Vikaköngäs Sightseeing & Photography Tour?
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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Hotel / Accommodation Transfer(Mercedes-Benz & Volkswagen or similar).
  • Hike in the forest nearby river.
  • Hot Tea/Cookies.
  • Guiding Service.
  • Photography & Photos.
  • Sightseeing in Vikaköngäs.
  • Winter Clothing if needed.
  • Max 8pax per car & all taxes.
The following is NOT included:
  • Dinner.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Rovaniemi Vikaköngäs Sightseeing & Photography Tour is as follows:

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rovaniemi Vikaköngäs Sightseeing & Photography Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • Hotel / Accommodation Transfer(Mercedes-Benz & Volkswagen or similar)
  • Hike in the forest nearby river
  • Hot Tea/Cookies
  • Guiding Service
  • Photography & Photos
  • Sightseeing in Vikaköngäs
  • Winter Clothing if needed
  • Max 8pax per car & all taxes
  • Dinner

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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