3 days in Lapland Itinerary

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

Start off your visit on the 11th (Thu): make a trip to Santa Claus Village, see Santa Claus Office, then take an in-depth tour of Arktikum, and finally don't miss a visit to Lordi's Square. On the 12th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: stop by LAURI Handicraft Shop & Atelier, see exotic creatures in open habitats at a safari tour, then stroll through Ounasvaaran Hiihtokeskus Oy, and finally see the interesting displays at Christmas House Santa.

To find photos, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Rovaniemi trip builder app.

Tallinn, Estonia to Rovaniemi is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also do a combination of ferry and train; or drive. In February, Rovaniemi is a bit cooler than Tallinn - with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) early enough to drive to Kittila.

Kittilä is a municipality of Finland and a popular holiday resort.It is located in northern Finland north of the Arctic Circle within the Lapland region. Start off your visit on the 13th (Sat): don't miss a visit to Lapland Hotels SnowVillage.

For where to stay, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Kittila road trip planning site.

Getting from Rovaniemi to Kittila by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus. In February in Kittila, expect temperatures between -5°C during the day and -12°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 13th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.