Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Lapland (Updated 2026)

Lapland, Finland
Northern Lights Chase – Guaranteed Aurora or Refund

Experience the Northern Lights from Rovaniemi with a small, flexible group, comfortable vehicle with forward-facing seats, and pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or accommodation. …More

Experience the Northern Lights from Rovaniemi with a small, flexible group, comfortable vehicle with forward-facing seats, and pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or accommodation....

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$146
7km Self Driven Husky Sled Adventure in Rovaniemi

A small group experience with the huskies. Enjoy the stunning landscapes through the lappish lakes and forests and feel the adrenaline on your Husky sled …More

A small group experience with the huskies. Enjoy the stunning landscapes through the lappish lakes and forests and feel the adrenaline on your Husky sled...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (10)
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$375
Searching Aurora with Snowmobile

As the Arctic night falls, you’ll embark on snow-covered trails far from city lights, surrounded by silent frozen forests and open landscapes. During this guided …More

As the Arctic night falls, you’ll embark on snow-covered trails far from city lights, surrounded by silent frozen forests and open landscapes. During this guided...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.3 (49)
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$160
City Sightseeing and Santa Village Guided Tour, Small group

Discover the charming city of Rovaniemi and meet Santa Claus in his village office. This tour is an excellent opportunity to immerse in the local …More

Discover the charming city of Rovaniemi and meet Santa Claus in his village office. This tour is an excellent opportunity to immerse in the local...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
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$146
Private Korouoma Canyon Tour

Tour with Premium class minivan, Your group or family only, flexible timing. Moderate hiking. Korouoma is 30 kilometer long and up to 130 meters deep …More

Tour with Premium class minivan, Your group or family only, flexible timing. Moderate hiking. Korouoma is 30 kilometer long and up to 130 meters deep...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$267
Ice Climbing Day in Korouoma Canyon – from Rovaniemi

Unforgettable day trip to the Korouoma Canyon & Nature Reserve in Posio, where the mightiest ice falls in Finland are located. No previous climbing experience …More

Unforgettable day trip to the Korouoma Canyon & Nature Reserve in Posio, where the mightiest ice falls in Finland are located. No previous climbing experience...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (35)
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$458
Authentic Reindeer Farm Experience in Rovaniemi

Reindeer is probably the most iconic animal of Lapland, it has played a significant part in local traditional lifestyle. Meeting those lovely semi-wild animals is …More

Reindeer is probably the most iconic animal of Lapland, it has played a significant part in local traditional lifestyle. Meeting those lovely semi-wild animals is...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (32)
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$103
Full Day Hiking to Korouoma Canyon & Frozen Waterfalls

The Korouoma Canyon is a unique nature area in the Finnish Lapland, that offers beautiful arctic landscapes to explore. In winter, the canyon presents some …More

The Korouoma Canyon is a unique nature area in the Finnish Lapland, that offers beautiful arctic landscapes to explore. In winter, the canyon presents some...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered
5.0 (21)
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$149
Rovaniemi Guided Tour and Santa Claus Village

Embark on a city tour around Rovaniemi and visit the Santa Claus Village where Santa Claus spends his time every day of the year to …More

Embark on a city tour around Rovaniemi and visit the Santa Claus Village where Santa Claus spends his time every day of the year to...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.0 (16)
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$118
Private Northern Lights Hunting Expedition

Private Northern Lights Hunting Expedition is designed for those who wish to have a more personal experience in searching for the celestial Aurora Borealis. …More

Private Northern Lights Hunting Expedition is designed for those who wish to have a more personal experience in searching for the celestial Aurora Borealis....

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (11)
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$217
Auroras - Northern Lights - Rovaniemi

Escape the city lights and experience the Northern Lights at a private, light-pollution-free wilderness location with wide northern views for excellent Aurora viewing conditions. Unlike …More

Escape the city lights and experience the Northern Lights at a private, light-pollution-free wilderness location with wide northern views for excellent Aurora viewing conditions. Unlike...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (12)
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$162
Santa Claus Village, Husky and Reindeers Combo Safari

This tour gives you unique opportunity to visit three main activities of Lapland just in one day. We guarantee you unforgettable small group experience to …More

This tour gives you unique opportunity to visit three main activities of Lapland just in one day. We guarantee you unforgettable small group experience to...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.4 (35)
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$215
RANUA ZOO VIP private service***

This experience trades the crowds for the quiet luxury of a high-end personal vehicle, where the snow-laden forests of Lapland unfold just beyond your window …More

This experience trades the crowds for the quiet luxury of a high-end personal vehicle, where the snow-laden forests of Lapland unfold just beyond your window...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$448
PREMIUM Santa Claus Day Experience Private Service****

Elevate your Arctic adventure with a PREMIUM Santa Claus Day Experience that trades crowded tour buses for the luxury of a private, high-end vehicle and …More

Elevate your Arctic adventure with a PREMIUM Santa Claus Day Experience that trades crowded tour buses for the luxury of a private, high-end vehicle and...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (16)
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$312
Arctic Magic: Santa's Village, Snowmobiling & Glass Igloo Lunch

Our tour is the seamless blend of childhood wonder and adult adventure, all guided by a local expert sharing facts about Lapland, Santa’s Village, Rovaniemi …More

Our tour is the seamless blend of childhood wonder and adult adventure, all guided by a local expert sharing facts about Lapland, Santa’s Village, Rovaniemi...

5 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
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$437
Ranua WildLife Zoo Park

Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Ranua Zoo in Lapland's winter wonderland. Book your adventure today, and immerse yourself in the unique and captivating …More

Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Ranua Zoo in Lapland's winter wonderland. Book your adventure today, and immerse yourself in the unique and captivating...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$193
Electric Fatbike Tour in the Pyhä-Luosto National Park

Hop on the electric fatbike and experience the future of trail riding. Once-in-a-lifetime cycling tour in the picturesque Arctic! No active cycling background required. …More

Hop on the electric fatbike and experience the future of trail riding. Once-in-a-lifetime cycling tour in the picturesque Arctic! No active cycling background required....

2 hours
5.0 (36)
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$123
Ice fishing experience

Private Pond: Enjoy the serenity of our exclusive pond, offering a unique winter setting. Ice Fishing: Experience the thrill of ice fishing, with our catch …More

Private Pond: Enjoy the serenity of our exclusive pond, offering a unique winter setting. Ice Fishing: Experience the thrill of ice fishing, with our catch...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$135
Aurora Hunting Photo Tour from Rovaniemi with Pickup

Ride around the surroundings of Lapland in a bus to observe the auroras. Our bus will take you to several different spots to give you …More

Ride around the surroundings of Lapland in a bus to observe the auroras. Our bus will take you to several different spots to give you...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.4 (50)
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$128
Rent Winter Clothing in Levi & Ylläs - All Sizes & Ages

Rent winter clothing in Levi, Kittilä & Ylläs for adults and kids Experience the best of Lapland with ease. Whether you’re skiing on Levi’s slopes, …More

Rent winter clothing in Levi, Kittilä & Ylläs for adults and kids Experience the best of Lapland with ease. Whether you’re skiing on Levi’s slopes,...

1 to 30 days Free Cancellation
5.0 (11)
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$52
Aurora painting workshop

You will visit traditional Lappish house where local master show you how to paint Northern Lights. You can bring your own painting to home after. …More

You will visit traditional Lappish house where local master show you how to paint Northern Lights. You can bring your own painting to home after....

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$125
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