6 days in Lapland Itinerary

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

On the 2nd (Thu), take in the architecture and atmosphere at Rovaniemi Church, then take an exotic tour of a safari tour, then enjoy some diversion at Santa Claus Office, and finally don't miss a visit to Santa Claus Village. Keep things going the next day: get in on the family fun at SantaPark - the Home Cavern of Santa Claus, take an in-depth tour of Arktikum, and then make a trip to Lordi's Square.

To find traveler tips, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, read Rovaniemi tour itinerary maker website .

Barcelona, Spain to Rovaniemi is an approximately 9.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight, taxi, and bus; or drive. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Barcelona to Rovaniemi due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Barcelona in January, expect Rovaniemi to be cooler, temps between -10°C and -17°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) early enough to go by car to Levi.

Finland's largest and most popular ski resort, the fell of Levi provides excellent slopes and lively nightlife in an enchanting setting.

Take a break from Levi with a short trip to Snow Village in Kittila, about 46 minutes away. There's lots more to do: glide through natural beauty at Levi Ski Resort, enjoy some diversion at Kids' Land, join the crowd at Icekarting Levi, and look for all kinds of wild species at Santa"s Cottage & Pet Farm.

For other places to visit, photos, maps, and tourist information, go to the Levi journey planner .

Getting from Rovaniemi to Levi by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Rovaniemi in January since evenings lows in Levi dip to -21°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 6th (Mon) to allow time for travel back home.