6 nights 7 days Ivalo, Kirkenes and Rovaniemi tour (2024)

FAQs

How many days should I spend in Ivalo? ›

Ideal length of the trip:

Spend minimum 3 nights in Rovaniemi, 3 nights in Ivalo, minimum 1 to 2 nights in the Igloo Hotel, 2 nights in Helsinki and if you have a few more days in hand then do visit Kemi and try the Ice Breaker Sampo (next on my list).

3–4 days: Stay in Rovaniemi. Visit the famous Santa Claus Village, where you can meet the jolly elves in person. Then enjoy thrilling activities like a husky tour, a reindeer sleigh ride, and a snowmobile safari in search of the northern lights.

Three days in Lapland give you enough time to see cultural highlights, explore Arctic landscapes, and take part in outdoor adventures. To make the most of your time and money, choose day trips that combine several activities. Here are some ideas for how to spend three days in Lapland.

Indeed, Tromsø, a vivid and lively city, is an ideal choice for observing the Northern lights.

The number of days totally depends on your itinerary. If you wish to just explore the capital of Helsinki and places close by, a four- or five-day trip is sufficient. However, if you wish to see Lapland and more, plan a 10-day trip.

Ivalo is only an administrative centre of Inari municipality without much of interest for a tourist. Inari is the "capital" of Sami Land in Finland.

Many consider January the beginning of the best winter in Lapland. With plenty of snow, crisp air, and gradually lengthening days, the conditions are ideal for a dreamy winter holiday.

Money in Lapland

In Finnish Lapland you pay with euros. You can withdraw money with your debit card in Rovaniemi and Äkäslompolo, but not in the smaller villages.

Rovaniemi is the main regional centre of Lapland, and the Rovaniemi Airport is the second busiest airport in Finland. Besides tourism, other important sectors are trade, manufacturing and construction. Like Rovaniemi, Inari is also one of the most important tourist destinations in Lapland for foreign tourism.

You know your child best, but we recommend that it is typically children between the ages of 5 and 9 who have the most memorable experience.

How much money do I need for Lapland? ›

If you're visiting Lapland, budget for around £70 per person per day, or £490 per week, to include all food and excursions.

Can you See The Northern Lights In Rovaniemi? On average, you can see the Northern Lights in Rovaniemi 40% of the time when the weather is clear and there are no clouds.

Arctic Circle Hiking Area is located in the municipality of Rovaniemi, about 25 km north of the city of Rovaniemi on the east-side of the road running between Rovaniemi and Sodankylä. The airport and train station are located in Rovaniemi.

How Many Days to Spend in Armenia? 4-5 days allows you to see the prettiest monasteries a few hours drive from Yerevan, visit a vineyard and experience the capital. To add Tatev Monastery, located in the south of the country, to your itinerary requires at a minimum two additional days.

Explore Solvang Itineraries with our 1-4 day suggested travel itineraries. Find things to do outdoors, indoors and all around the Santa Ynez Valley. Learn the history and culture of the Chumash area, explore our many different museums and ride a surrey bike, or even go cycling in the scenic countryside.

For island hopping visitors with limited time, Hvar Town is doable in just a couple of days. It'll be rushed, and you'll miss out on beaches and boat days, but you'll at least get a taste of the island. For a fuller experience, I recommend at least five days on the island.

Having a weekend (two to three days) in Vilnius will provide you with more time to take in the best activities in the city. This city offers some good museums and historic landmarks, so it's worth your time to spend a day exploring a few of them. Pick the ones that appeal to you the most and get started.