Ready for an unforgettable winter adventure? Discover Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland. From experiencing an incredible husky safari on snowy trails to visiting the Santa Claus Village and Arctic Circle.

Our Finland expert Hendrik decided to take it slow while stopping over in the capital of Lapland.

Here’s his experience in the wonderful winter world of Rovaniemi:

We are fans of leisurely travel. We like to take our time and enjoy the ride. On our way south from Saariselkä, my son and I decided to stop in Rovaniemi for a closer look.

If you’re traveling to Lapland, be sure to spend a night in Rovaniemi. Here you can relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. Hostel Café Koti is the perfect place for those who love comfortable beds and Nordic design. Located in the middle of the city, everything is within walking distance!

A walk along the riverside is a must in Rovaniemi. Here you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the city.

If you’re curious and want to learn more about culture, the Arktikum Museum is the place for you. Or how about a hike on the (winter) trail of Ounasvaara?

For more action, try a fatbike tour with RollOutdoors or you go for a sleigh ride, pulled by huskies (more to that later).

Rollo Dusk – Rovaniemi in Finland.

Travelling North and South

When my son and I returned from our adventure in snowy Saariselkä, we had a brilliant idea: we wanted to spend a night in Rovaniemi to avoid the long and exhausting public trip south (VR and Matkahuolto should really coordinate their schedules, right?).

And what can I say? It was…

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