Rovaniemi: Meet Santa Claus & Northern Lights Experience
About
Join the Original & World’s First Santa Claus & Northern Lights Experience, created by Arctic GM. This evening combines Christmas spirit, Santa and his elves, and the chance to see the Northern Lights. As Lapland’s Original Aurora Hunters™, our family has lived here for 20 generations since the 1600s. With international awards and 50,000+ guests, Arctic GM is Lapland’s most trusted operator. Every tour is run in-house with certified guides for safety and authenticity. Your evening begins in Ro
Join the Original & World’s First Santa Claus & Northern Lights Experience, created by Arctic GM. This evening combines Christmas spirit, Santa and his elves, and the chance to see the Northern Lights. As Lapland’s Original Aurora Hunters™, our family has lived here for 20 generations since the 1600s. With international awards and 50,000+ guests, Arctic GM is Lapland’s most trusted operator. Every tour is run in-house with certified guides for safety and authenticity. Your evening begins in Rovaniemi, where a heated coach takes you to our private Arctic lands. Santa’s elves welcome you with stories and festive cheer. Around the bonfire, enjoy hot drinks and a Lapland barbecue before the highlight: a private meeting with Santa Claus. You’ll take free photos, hear stories, and receive a postcard gift that elves can mail worldwide with an official Lapland stamp. If skies are clear, the Northern Lights may appear above the snowy forest, the perfect backdrop to your Christmas adventure.
Quick info
What's Included
Included
Meeting with Santa Claus (photos included)
Other
Bonfire barbecue with grilled sausages & hot drinks
Other
Guided evening with Santa’s elves (certified, first-aid-trained)
Other
Special postcard gift from Santa (with worldwide mailing option)
Other
All Fees and Taxes
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Roundtrip transfers by heated coach bus
Other
Northern Lights viewing opportunity (weather permitting, not guaranteed)
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Winter overalls for Arctic conditions
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Not Included
Tips
Other
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Location & Meeting point: Our office at Valtakatu 26 in Rovaniemi. Please note that pickup service is not included.
End point
Location & Meeting point: Our office at Valtakatu 26 in Rovaniemi. Please note that pickup service is not included.
Itinerary
Step into Lapland’s snowy wilderness for the world’s first Santa Claus & Northern Lights Experience. Guided by Santa’s elves, you’ll explore a private Arctic property far from the crowds, with time to enjoy stories, laughter, and festive cheer. Around the bonfire, warm up with hot drinks and a traditional Lapland barbecue under the starry sky. The highlight of the evening is your private meeting with Santa Claus himself — personal storytelling, photos, and a special postcard gift that can be mailed worldwide with an official Lapland stamp. And if the skies are clear, the Northern Lights may appear, making this evening truly unforgettable.
Additional Information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Available Languages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund Schedule
Reviews
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