Auttikongas Canyon and Waterfall Adventure
The Auttiköngäs nature trail, a captivating 3,5 km ring trail located only 1 hour away from Rovaniemi, Auttiköngäs is part of a forest protection program to for old-growth forests in Northern Finland. The Auttiköngäs adventure provides many photo opportunities and immersive nature exploration, led by a professional guide-photographer.
We hike to the summit of a small fell, where an inspiring view of the valley below unfolds before our eyes. We continue to a shelter next to a frozen river. Here, we will build a campfire and prepare a light lunch.
Finally we reach the Auttiköngäs canyon – itself a part of the wider canyon that includes the famous Korouoma valley. However, it is the 16-meter-high waterfall, running wild and strong despite the freezing temperatures, that is the star of the show.
The Auttiköngäs canyon is an often-overlooked gem of a hiking trail, where you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Arctic during this full-day adventure - away from the masses.
Duration: 6–7 hours
- Free cancellation
First Ice Fishing Experience in Rovaniemi
Try ice fishing for the first time! On a safe frozen lake or river outside Rovaniemi, you will learn the basics of ice fishing, drill your hole and try to catch a fish like a local! Good luck!
The tour has been designed for beginners and travelers who have never ice fished before. It is operated in small groups to fully enjoy the silence of the lake and relax. Your guide will provide you with as many instructions as needed, in English and/or French.
This activity is also recommended for families with smaller kids.
Duration: 3 hours
Private Aurora Hunting Experience from Rovaniemi (3–4 Hours)
Unlike group bus tours, this is a fully private Northern Lights chase designed just for you. Your personal driver-guide monitors live aurora forecasts and weather maps to take you where the chances are highest — often far beyond the city lights.
Enjoy the freedom to stop anytime, warm up by a campfire in the silent Arctic wilderness, and sip hot berry juice while the sky comes alive above you.
We focus on comfort, flexibility, and authenticity — combining scientific knowledge, local stories, and personalized photography assistance for a truly memorable Lapland night.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Podcast Tour: The Nordic Blueprint - Helsinki's Design Revolution
Embark on a visually striking journey through the heart of Helsinki, tracing the radical evolution of Finnish design. From the imposing neoclassical grandeur of Russian emperors to the mind-bending, sustainable architecture of today, discover how a provincial town transformed into a global design capital. You'll explore hidden subterranean playgrounds, step into windowless wooden sanctuaries, and decode the secrets of Alvar Aalto's mastery of light. This isn't just a walk past buildings; it's an exploration of how design shapes human psychology, democracy, and our connection to nature.
- A 3.6 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 125 min
- Ideal for travelers interested in Art, Design & Aesthetics and Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation
- Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app
Duration: 2 hr 5 min
- Free cancellation
Evening Adventure with Snowmobile and Snacks
Experience the Arctic in a whole new light with our Evening Snowmobile Adventure with Snacks—a 2,5 - hour journey that blends scenic riding, cozy moments, and a touch of Lapland storytelling. Departing daily at 17:30, this tour is perfectly timed to capture the magic of the early evening as daylight fades and the forest gradually transforms into a peaceful winter twilight.
It’s a relaxed and memorable moment that adds a personal touch to the adventure. As you continue your ride, the calm of the evening and the glow of the snow create a truly special atmosphere.
Blending excitement, comfort, and a hint of wilderness charm, the Evening Snowmobile Adventure with Snacks is an unforgettable way to experience Lapland after hours.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Rovaniemi: Insider Summer Korouoma Waterfalls
Embark on an unforgettable summer adventure to the breathtaking Korouoma Canyon, where lush forests, dramatic cliffs, and flowing waterfalls create a stunning natural landscape. This guided hike takes you deep into the heart of the canyon, following peaceful forest trails that lead to several beautiful waterfalls cascading down ancient rock walls.
Our experienced guides will lead you safely along a 5-kilometer route, sharing fascinating stories about the area’s geology, wildlife, and the unique natural history of the canyon. Along the way, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to take in the tranquil beauty of Lapland’s nature and capture amazing photos.
This summer hike is perfect for anyone with a basic fitness level and a love of the outdoors. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, photographer, or simply looking to experience the peaceful side of the Arctic wilderness, this adventure promises fresh air, fantastic views, and unforgettable moments in nature.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Experience Finnish Flea Market Mystery Tour
Because it’s not just shopping – it’s an adventure. You’ll laugh, discover, and go home with souvenirs (and stories) no one else will have.
Guests come for the bargains, but leave with memories… and maybe a slightly expanded sense of reality. And yes – you might just stumble upon a taxidermy squirrel in sunglasses, or something equally bizarre – and why not?
Duration: 2–4 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Aurora Hunting Tours in Lapland
Experience the enchanting Northern Lights with a private aurora hunting tour in Lapland. Our tours are designed for small groups, providing an intimate setting to witness the magical dance of the auroras. With personalized service and expert guidance, you’ll have the best chance of spotting this stunning natural phenomenon. Enjoy the thrill of the chase with only your group during the dark winter months, ensuring a special connection to the beauty of Lapland’s night sky.
- Private tours designed for your group of 3 or more
- Expert guides provide insight and enhance your experience
- Perfect for those seeking a unique and personal adventure
- Operates during the dark winter months for optimal aurora viewing
Tours can be reserved as private for groups of 6 or 24 people with no extra charge. For other group sizes contact us for a quote for your needs.
Duration: 2–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Pure Snowmobile Safari in small group
This tour is offered away from the crowds in Rovaniemi. We take you out to the nature safely with the guide in a small group. When you have a break in the forest you can hear the silence surrounding the place. Let the heeling power of the forest do the magic in you!
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Ylläs Night Snowshoeing up a Fell to Hunt the Aurora
Leave the lights of Ylläs behind and snowshoe up Kesänki Fell under the Arctic night sky, in a small group with a local expert guide. We walk through snowy forests and climb to just below the top, where the view opens up over the fells and the dark Lapland sky. Along the way, your guide shares stories about the Arctic environment, winter life and wildlife. We then warm up by the fire in a traditional kota with hot drinks and a sweet Lapland treat. Keep an eye on the sky: on clear nights, the Northern Lights may dance above the fells.
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Love on the Streets of Helsinki - Romantic Walking Tour
Our romantic tour of Helsinki will take you on a journey through the city’s most iconic attractions, including the beautiful Helsinki Cathedral, the stunning Senate Square, and the fascinating Helsinki City Museum. As you explore the city with your loved one, you’ll have the opportunity to discover the rich history and culture of Helsinki, from its stunning architecture to its vibrant art scene. You’ll also admire the Presidential Palace, a beautiful building that is the official residence of the President of Finland. Throughout the tour, there is a chance to take in the breathtaking beauty of Helsinki and create lasting memories with your special someone. So come join us and experience the romance of this stunning city!
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private walking tour in Helsinki
Helsinki Travel Award Winner!
This walking tour gives you the basic facts about history of Helsinki in nutshell.
What has Lutheran faith got to do with Finnish literacy and education? Or why was the industrialisation of the country accelerated by the WWII?
The history of Helsinki -walking tour answers to these and many more questions, and gives you a deeper perspective to the modern day Finland and life in it's capital city.
WalkHelsinki's tours are awarded with Helsinki Travel Award.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Helsinki Private Guided Finland Country History Tour
Discover Helsinki’s rich past in its neoclassical center, from Senate Square to the iconic Cathedral and historic National Library. Hear stories of independence, politics, and culture. Optional: enter Helsinki City Museum to explore immersive history.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Explore Helsinki’s Historical Center with a Licensed Private Guide
- Learn about Finnish history, architecture, and national identity from an expert
- Visit key landmarks like Senate Square, Helsinki Cathedral, and the National Library
- Hear insightful stories about Finland’s political and cultural evolution
- Enjoy free entry to the Helsinki City Museum (in the 3-hour option)
Discover the rich heritage of Finland’s capital on a private history tour of Helsinki with Rosotravel. With your own Licensed Guide, explore neoclassical gems, grand institutions, and architectural icons that shaped the Finnish identity. Discover the story of Helsinki with us today—experience history, culture, and elegance in every step!
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Premium Experience Tour Helsinki+Porvoo by Lux Car with Guide
Travel in comfort with a personal driver and guide, visiting Senate Square, the majestic Helsinki Cathedral, Esplanade Park, and the stunning Uspenski Cathedral. Experience the creative ambiance of Sibelius Park and many other attractions.
Then, head to the fairytale town of Porvoo, where cobblestone streets, cozy cafés, and colorful wooden houses transport you to another era. A personalized itinerary, comfortable transfers, and attention to detail will make this journey truly unforgettable.
Private tour with a personal guide
Iconic landmarks of Helsinki
The magical atmosphere of Porvoo
Comfortable transport and first-class service
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Rovaniemi → Levi Aurora Hunt Transfer
Turn your evening transfer into a Northern Lights adventure with your Rovaniemi to Levi Aurora Hunt Transfer. Instead of a standard bus ride, this 4-hour journey combines transportation with an active search for the aurora borealis. Your experienced guides adjust the route in real time based on weather and cloud conditions to maximize your chances of a sighting.
We make flexible stops at carefully selected dark locations, including frozen lakes and open landscapes, away from light pollution. Unlike fixed-location tours, your flexible approach allows us to follow clear skies and stop whenever the aurora appears for viewing and photography.
With a maximum of 8 guests, this small-group experience offers a comfortable and personal atmosphere. Pick-up from accommodations in Rovaniemi, Rovaniemi Airport, or the railway station, and drop-off in Levi or Kittilä, are included.
Duration: 4 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Private Arctic Forest Sauna, Jacuzzi with Northern Lights & BBQ
Spend your night in the Arctic with the authentic Finnish experience. Relax in the heated wooden sauna and try dipping into icy lakes or rolling in the snow - a most exciting once in a lifetime experience for you.
*Departure time may vary. Please check the email the local provider sends for the exact pick-up time.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
A Private Walking Tour Through Helsinki
Learn about the history of Finland and Helsinki at the Old Church!
If you're the type of traveller who wants to have an interactive experience, this tour is designed for you!
We'll walk through central Helsinki, learning about its history and contemporary lifestyle and with this knowledge, we'll go the Old Church of Helsinki and apply what we learned. Essentially, you'll be conducting above-ground archaeology with a professional historian and anthropologist!
Your tour guide is a Canadian who has been living in Finland since 1999.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Day Time Arctic Photography Session
This is more than a photoshoot it is a private Arctic experience created around you. Instead of staying in one location, we explore 1-2 carefully selected places chosen according to the weather, natural light and seasonal conditions. The session is relaxed and personal, allowing us to capture natural moments rather than only posed photographs. Whether you are travelling as a couple, family or celebrating a special occasion, we tailor the experience to your story. You will receive professionally edited photos and short video clips, creating lasting memories of your time in Lapland.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
8 Days Private Guided Sauna Tour in Karelia
Explore the heart of Finnish sauna culture with this immersive guesthouse-to-guesthouse tour in Karelia. Enjoy four unique sauna experiences, including a traditional smoke sauna, river bank sauna, and a summer cottage sauna. Savor locally sourced culinary delights through engaging workshops and themed sauna menus that celebrate Finnish cuisine, which features rustic flavors and organic ingredients. Cycle through picturesque landscapes as your luggage is seamlessly transported between accommodations, allowing you to focus on relaxation and cultural connection. This tour is perfect for small groups of 2 to 12, providing an intimate experience with the beauty of Karelia.
Duration: 8 days
- Private tour
Rovaniemi: Insider Summer Bird Watching Experience
Join us for a peaceful and exciting birdwatching experience in the beautiful nature of Rovaniemi! During this activity, we will explore local bird habitats and try to spot some of the unique bird species that live in the Arctic region. A few pairs of binoculars will be available for participants to share, helping us get a closer look at the birds and other animals in their natural environment.
To make the outing even more enjoyable, we will serve warm coffee and tea during the trip — a perfect way to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced birdwatcher, this is a great opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the quiet beauty of Lapland.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Shore Excursion: Helsinki and Seurasaari Open-Air Museum
Helsinki Highlights by car with a visit to the Seurasaari open-air museum. You'll see Esplanadi and Mannerheim streets, Market Square, Central Train Station, National Museum, Presidential Palace, Uspensky Cathedral, Finlandia Hall, Finlandia Concert Hall, Opera House, Parliament Building, Temppeliaukio Church, Sibelius Park, etc.
Duration: 5 hours
- Private tour
Lake kayaking trip
Relaxing kayak trip with professional guide. You get close to lake environment and feel calming sounds of the water and wind. You may see some water birds also.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Northern Lights Hunting Expedition in Ranua, Lapland
Explore the enchanting world of the Northern Lights on a guided expedition in Ranua, Lapland. With a professional local guide, delve into the secrets of aurora hunting, utilizing weather and aurora maps to maximize your chances of witnessing this breathtaking phenomenon. Over the course of 4 to 8 hours, enjoy warm beverages and snacks, and capture the magic with photos taken by a professional camera. With a small group of up to 8 participants, the experience is intimate and immersive, making it perfect for anyone eager to connect with the natural wonders of the Arctic.
Duration: 4–8 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Tour of Nuuksio National Park Adventure by Car
Take our Private Tour of Nuuksio National Park Adventure by Car!
This time-saving tour allows you to see the stunning natural beauty of Finland and meet reindeer on the same trip. Set off from Helsinki in a comfortable private vehicle—the perfect way to avoid the crowds—and visit the picturesque Nuuksio National Park. The trip continues to a reindeer farm where you can learn more about reindeer, and have the opportunity to feed them too.
Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!
Duration: 4 hours
- Private tour