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Essential Rovaniemi: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Non-refundable
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30 to 45 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Overview
See Santa’s hometown on this affordable self-guided walking tour of Rovaniemi.
• Unwrap the history and culture of this Nordic city and learn about the importance of the river, its wildlife and how the beautiful Lumberjack’s Candle Bridge got its name
• Hear from producer Lars Engerengen, a Norwegian writer and photographer with more than ten VoiceMap tours under his belt
• Do it all in 30 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
What's Included
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Food/Drink
- Smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Transportation
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
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The tour ends in front of the Rovaniemi Church.
What To Expect
Rovaniemi
The tour takes place in Rovaniemi, Santa's homeland. As you walk around the town on this self-guided tour, you'll hear about the history and legends connected to the area.
• Admission Ticket Free
The tour takes you down Koskikatu and into Downtown Rovaniemi. You'll hear a bit about the area while you walk.
• Admission Ticket Free
Lordi's Square
The tour passes by Lordi's Square. You'll learn a bit about who Lordi is while you walk.
• Admission Ticket Free
The tour passes by Hotel Pohjanhovi. You'll hear about the history of the hotel and the area while you walk.
• Admission Ticket Free
Lumberjack's Candle Bridge
The tour briefly pauses by the river so you can see the Lumberjack's Candle Bridge before continuing on the tour. You'll hear about the bridge while you walk.
• Admission Ticket Free
The tour passes by a section of the Kemijoki River. You'll hear about the river while you walk.
• Admission Ticket Free
Rovaniemi Church
The tour ends in front of the Rovaniemi Church. You'll hear about the church before the tour ends.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by VoiceMap Audio Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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