Nature

Rovaniemi: Insider Reindeer Farm Visit and Long Sleigh Ride

NatureEasy3 hours and 30 minutesGuidedEnglish, Spanish, ItalianOutdoor

About this experience

If you want to experience the true magic of Lapland away from the crowds, this special winter tour is the perfect choice. We take care of everything for you, starting at our Rovaniemi office where we provide high-quality thermal clothing to keep you warm and comfortable. From there, we drive you to the historic Reindeer Farm, an authentic family-run farm hidden in the beautiful snowy forest.

The highlight of your tour is a peaceful 2.5 km reindeer sleigh ride. Wrapped in warm blankets, you will glide through the quiet forest for 30 to 40 minutes and enjoy the beautiful winter scenery. Afterward, you will visit the warm, traditional main house. Here, you can relax with hot drinks, cookies, and a fresh bun while local herders share fascinating stories about their daily life and traditions. You will have plenty of time to take great photos with the reindeer and receive your official Reindeer Driving License. Book your adventure today!

Program

  1. Pick-up & Gear Up at the Rovaniemi Office

    Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your designated meeting point. We will drive you straight to our central office in Rovaniemi, where you will be outfitted with high-quality thermal winter clothing (warm outer suits, boots, and gloves) to ensure you stay perfectly cozy throughout the day.

  2. Journey to Sieriporo Reindeer Farm

    Once everyone is warm and ready, we’ll board our comfortable, heated vehicle for the scenic drive out of the city. Relax and enjoy the beautiful, snow-covered Lappish landscapes as we head toward Sieriporo, an authentic, historic reindeer farm hidden in the forest.

  3. Introduction & Guided Farm Tour

    Upon arrival at the farm, you will get your first introduction to the enchanting world of Lapland's most iconic animals. Your guide will lead you on a short tour of the traditional farm grounds, allowing you to see the gentle reindeer up close and snap those first unforgettable photos.

  4. The 2.5 km Forest Sleigh Ride (30–40 Mins)

    Now it’s time to experience the magic of the Arctic. Snuggle under warm blankets inside a traditional wooden sleigh as your reindeer guides you on a peaceful 2.5 km journey through the pristine, snow-laden forest. This serene 30-to-40-minute ride offers a perfect moment of tranquility and a chance to spot other wild arctic animals.

  5. Husbandry Talk & Treats inside the Main House

    After the ride, step into the cozy warmth of the farm's traditional main house. Relax as local herders share fascinating stories about reindeer husbandry, daily life, and how they care for these animals throughout the seasons. While you listen, enjoy hot drinks, cookies, and a fresh bun, and receive your official souvenir Reindeer Driving License!

  6. Return to Rovaniemi & Drop-off

     With great memories and a warm belly, we will start the journey back to Rovaniemi. We'll make a quick stop at the office to drop off your winter gear before returning you safely to your original pick-up point.

What's included

Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Biscuits, hot drink and a bun.

Not included

  • Meals
  • Alcoholic Beverages

Meeting point

Korkalonkatu 36

36 Korkalonkatu, Rovaniemi Rovaniemi

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Getting there

Hotel pickup available

Choose pickup from your accommodation, or make your own way to the meeting point.

Pickup hotels (4)

  • Lapland Hotels Sky Ounasvaara
  • Postmaster Hotel Rovaniemi
  • Santa Claus Holiday Village
  • Santasport Resort
Practical info

Pricing tiers

  • Adult

    13+ yrs

    169
  • Child

    3–12 yrs

    125
  • Infant

    0–2 yrs

    0
  • STROLLER_OR_PRAM_ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS_OR_PETS_ALLOWED
  • Easy to reach by public transport
  • INFANTS_MUST_SIT_ON_LAPS
  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Show your ticket to the guide at our office.
  • The pickup timing will be confirmed before the tour. If you have any questions regarding pickups, please don´t hesitate to contact us.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure

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