15 days in Rovaniemi Itinerary

An urban center set amongst the great Arctic wilderness, Rovaniemi serves as the capital of Lapland province.

Arktikum and Kemi Church are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Shop till you drop at LAURI and Museum - Gallery Alariesto. Explore Rovaniemi's surroundings by going to Tornio (The Provincial Museum Of Tornio Valley, Tornio Church, & more), Kemi (Kemin Jalokivigalleria (Kemi Gemstone Gallery) & Sampo Icebreaker) and Amethyst Mine Lapland (in Luosto). Spend the 19th (Thu) exploring nature at Pyha-Luosto National Park. On the 22nd (Sun), spend an exhilarating day on the slopes at Ski Resort Ritavalkea. Next up on the itinerary: get in on the family fun at Santa Claus Village, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of Sodankyla, take an exotic tour of Feelapland, and have fun at Santa Claus Office.

To find where to stay, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Rovaniemi trip itinerary planner.

December in Rovaniemi sees daily highs of -6°C and lows of -13°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Fri) so you can travel back home.