Rovaniemi – the capital of Finnish Lapland – is located directly on the Arctic Circle and is officially known as the hometown of Santa Claus. Officially named the Hometown of Santa Claus in 2010, Rovaniemi has become one of the world's most enchanting destinations, attracting families and Christmas lovers from across the globe.
Location:
Rovaniemi
Type of excursion:
3-hour excursions
Season:
All Year
Availability:
available
Number of people:
1
Duration:
3 hours
Transport:
Christmas House & Santa Claus Experience
The main building of Santa Claus Holiday Village, also known as the Christmas House, hosts a unique Christmas-themed exhibition and a professional photography service with Santa Claus himself. This magical experience takes place right on the Arctic Circle and is perfect for visitors of all ages.
The exhibition covers approximately 400 m² and includes two fascinating sections:
The exhibition showcases both modern-day Christmas customs and centuries-old Finnish and international traditions, complemented by captivating Christmas videos in the permanent display.
Meet Santa Claus & Photography
At the Christmas House, you’ll also have the opportunity to meet Santa Claus in person and capture this special moment with a high-quality professional photograph. As a keepsake, you will receive two official certificates from Santa Claus:
A truly heartwarming experience combining Christmas magic, tradition, and unforgettable memories at the Arctic Circle.
Included:
Please note:
Children aged 0–3 years participate free of charge
Minimum charge 240 euro.
Maximum charge – 15 persons.
VIP Santa Claus Meeting (Optional):
For an additional charge, you can book a VIP 20-minute meeting with Santa Claus, which includes:
