5 Rovaniemi Hiking Tours Worth Flying For

Rovaniemi: Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland - Learning to Walk in Snowshoes

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 753 reviews · 3 hours · from $104Our pick

Spend three hours hiking and snowshoeing near Rovaniemi with an English-speaking guide such as Lina, Ewa, or Camille. Learn to use snowshoes, follow forest trails, cross a frozen lake when conditions allow, and stop for hot blueberry juice and gingerbread. The pace suits beginners, but uphill sections still give you a real winter workout.

“The tour was perfect organized and super cool! Our guides Sara and Marina were so kind and friendly and did a great tour with us. I would absolutely recommend the tour with Nordic Unique Travel! :)”

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Korouoma: Frozen Waterfall Hiking Tour

2.Korouoma: Frozen Waterfall Hiking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 299 reviews · 6 hours · from $113

Travel from Rovaniemi to Korouoma Canyon for a 5 km winter hike past frozen waterfalls, then warm up beside a campfire with sausages, bread, hot drinks, and vegetarian options. English-speaking guides such as Alex, Elias, and Aleksei provide snow grips, local insight, and a steady pace for a small group.

“Fantastic journey through the woods with really nice guide. Amazning views, the nature and campfire. They also provide vegan option, which was very nice. Very recommended.”

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Rovaniemi: Lapland Ski Trekking Safari

3.Lapland Ski Trekking Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 224 reviews · 4 hours · from $128

Leave Rovaniemi for a four-hour back-country ski trek through Lapland’s Taiga forest. Your English-speaking guide, such as Atanas, Aina, Maca, or Emily, fits the route to your group and teaches beginners how to handle skin-equipped skis. Expect deep snow, frozen lakes, hilltop views, a bonfire, hot drinks, and a Finnish-style sausage snack.

“This was a really challenging activity for beginners, but our amazing guide, Eniko (I hope that’s how you spell his name!), made all the difference! He was incredibly patient, offering constant support, reassurance, and words of encouragement that helped us push through. Even though I wasn’t able to fully complete the trek, i still had an amazing time. The scenery was breathtaking, and the area he took us to was absolutely stunning. The experience was made even better with a cozy campfire, veggie sausages, and delicious snacks—a perfect way to warm up after the trek! Thank you, Eniko, for making this such a memorable and enjoyable adventure. Highly recommend this…”

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Rovaniemi: Korouoma Frozen Waterfalls Hike & Hot BBQ Lunch

4.Korouoma Frozen Waterfalls Hike & Hot BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 90 reviews · 7 hours · from $140

Travel 110 kilometers from Rovaniemi to Korouoma Canyon for a guided winter hike past frozen waterfalls and ice walls. Guides such as Toni, Paul, Santi, and Edward add local stories and careful trail support. Winter clothing, boots, transport, photos, hot juice, sausages, marshmallows, and a campfire snack are included.

“Santiago was friendly, knowledgeable, and a fantastic guide. He kept us well informed before pick-up, which was very helpful. During the tour, we shared plenty of laughs, and he supported us throughout, especially on the slippery sections. Overall, it was a very enjoyable experience that I would happily recommend. Although some participants didn’t seem completely satisfied, I genuinely believe Santiago did everything he could and gave his best. The only suggestion would be that the tour description could better highlight that the route is fairly challenging, as the paths were more difficult than expected. We also asked him for Northern Lights tips, since the company offers aurora tours as we...”

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Hike to Frozen Waterfalls of Korouoma Including BBQ Lunch from Rovaniemi

5.Hike to Frozen Waterfalls of Korouoma Including BBQ Lunch from Rovaniemi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $108Best guided

Travel from Rovaniemi to Korouoma Canyon for a snowy hike past frozen waterfalls, forests, and icicles. Thermal clothing, guide commentary, and a fire-cooked barbecue with blueberry tea are included. Expect a 7 to 8 hour day, slippery paths, steep sections, and changing pickup times.

“Great experience. We had a wonderful time. The waterfalls were amazing and the tour guide was very knowledgeable.”

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5 Rovaniemi Hiking Tours Worth Flying For

Rovaniemi: Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland

1.Hiking and Snowshoeing Adventure in Lapland

Korouoma: Frozen Waterfall Hiking Tour

2.Korouoma: Frozen Waterfall Hiking Tour

Rovaniemi: Lapland Ski Trekking Safari

3.Lapland Ski Trekking Safari

Rovaniemi: Korouoma Frozen Waterfalls Hike & Hot BBQ Lunch

4.Korouoma Frozen Waterfalls Hike & Hot BBQ Lunch

Hike to Frozen Waterfalls of Korouoma Including BBQ Lunch from Rovaniemi

5.Hike to Frozen Waterfalls of Korouoma Including BBQ Lunch from Rovaniemi

Pick a kind of walking day

Above the treeline

Water and rock

How you walk it

Trees and trails