4 days in Rovaniemi Itinerary

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

Head to LAURI Handicraft Shop & Atelier and Museum - Gallery Alariestofor plenty of shopping. Go for a jaunt from Rovaniemi to Luosto to see Amethyst Mine Lapland about 1h 35 min away. There's still lots to do: don't miss a visit to Santa Claus Village, examine the collection at Christmas House Santa, take an in-depth tour of Arktikum, and look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas.

To see maps, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Rovaniemi itinerary planning site.

In February in Rovaniemi, expect temperatures between -6°C during the day and -11°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.