9 days in Lapland Itinerary

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

Go for a jaunt from Rovaniemi to Luosto to see Amethyst Mine Lapland about 1h 35 min away. Next up on the itinerary: find something for the whole family at SantaPark - the Home Cavern of Santa Claus, identify plant and animal life at Wildlife Areas, examine the collection at Christmas House Santa, and admire the masterpieces at Korundi House of Culture.

Use Inspirock's suggestions to plan your Rovaniemi trip and find the best activities and attractions for your vacation.

Arcata, USA to Rovaniemi is an approximately 28-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Pacific Standard Time to Eastern European Standard Time is 10 hours. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Arcata in November: high temperatures in Rovaniemi hover around 28°F and lows are around 20°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Levi.

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

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Thu): explore the landscape on two wheels at Levi Ski Resort. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: find something for the whole family at Levi Huskypark, get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour, then join the crowd at Icekarting Levi, and finally relax and rejuvenate at KuruYoga Levi.

For maps, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Levi tour itinerary builder website.

Drive from Rovaniemi to Levi in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Rovaniemi in November, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit cooler in Levi, with lows of 15°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.