
Activities
Spend a day with a reindeer herder family
Catch Aurora
Eat&Cook like a local
Make your own handicraft
Make your own handicraft
Unique handicraft classes at LAURI Historical Manor
We would love to teach you to create your own handicrafts
Saami bracelet with silver and tin thread
In a two-hour individual program, we will make step-by-step a beautiful traditional Sámi handicraft on reindeer leather and silver/tin thread. We will create our little piece of art in the historical Lauri log house in the city centre, at the city’s oldest handicraft atelier. We will have some herbal tea or coffee and enjoy talks about life in Lapland.
You will take away your own Sámi bracelet and very warm memories.
Duration: 2 hours
69€ per person incl. materials, tea/coffee/juice, snack
Min. group size 2 people, max. 5 people
Age: from 12
Language: English, German, Russian
Small souvenirs from wood and antler
This is a two-hour individual program, where with the help of our most experienced handicraft expert you will create small souvenirs made of wood or antler. Craft lesson will be at our city’s oldest handicraft atelier.
Duration: 2 hours
69€ per person incl. materials
Min. group size 2 people, max. 3 people
Age: from 12
Language: English, Finnish
Children-friendly family programme
You are warmly welcome to participate our children-friendly family workshop: bracelets or pendants from reindeer antler pieces or wood, painting and decorating antlers.
This is a one-hour program for the whole family with children from 5 years of age.
Together we will make some beautiful handicrafts from prepared wood and antler pieces.
We will create our little pieces of art in the historical Lauri log house in the city centre, at the city’s oldest handicraft atelier. We will have some herbal tea, coffee or juice and enjoy talks about life in Lapland.
You will take away your own items from Lapland made by you, and some very warm memories.
Duration: 1 hour
39€ per person incl. materials, tea/coffee/juice, snack
Min. group size 4 people, max. 15 people
Age: from 5
Language: English, German, Russian
Unforgettable necklace
Let your creativity be free during the “unforgettable necklace” workshop, which we run in our historical log house Lauri. After a short introduction about old traditions and techniques, you can use a large collection of pre-prepared beads and pendants made of wood, reindeer antler, metal and minerals for the most incredible necklace that the author can only create.
This is a 1.5 hour program, suitable for the whole family with children from 5 years of age.
After the class, we will go to our factory shop to pack nicely your new necklaces and get a small introduction into our handicraft production. We will have some herbal tea, coffee or juice and enjoy some interesting talks about local and indigenous traditions. After this creative class you will bring home your own unique necklace and some very warm memories.
Duration: 1.5 hours
45€ per person incl. materials, tea/coffee/juice, snack
Min. group size 4 people, max. 15 people
Age: from 5
Language: English, German, Russian
Contact LAURI at +358 44 70 600 60 or write us through our contact form below
Aurora Tours
Aurora tour with photo opportunity
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Transfer to our «secret spot» around 20 km from town
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We sit on reindeer skins or walk through the forest, and we make a cosy camp fire
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We enjoy barbecue, tea and chocolate, and listen to stories about Lapland
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Personal atmosphere, group size between 2 and 8 people
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Opportunity to take photos of you with Northern lights, which you can download later
Duration 3-4 hours
Price: 89 EUR per Person -5% discount code for our overnight customers!
Contact our partner Frank under www.quietlapland.com
Discover the flavors of Rovaniemi and Lapland
Eat like a local! - Dinner Experience
- 3 course meal by a private chef
- Pleasant conversations about local life and culture
- Most of the ingredients used in preparation of the meal will be local and organic.
- This tour will not only be a culinary experience, but also your ticket to becoming a local even just for a few hours.
Duration 3 hours
Special price for guests staying at LAURI: 75€ adult, 30€ child
Regular price: 95€ adult, 45€ child
Cooking class + delicious dinner
- Easy cooking class by a private chef
- Enjoying a 3 course meal
- Once you step inside the kitchen, you will have everything you need to become a chef for this evening! You will have the chance to learn the secrets behind cooking traditional sautéed reindeer.
- Your dinner will consist of three courses – all for you to enjoy!
Duration 3-4 hours
Special price for guests staying at LAURI: 110€ adult, 60€ child
Regular price: 150€ adult, 80€ child
20% discount for groups from 6 people.
Contact Sandra and Agnese +358 46 560 8712 call - text - whatsapp - wechat
www.foodtoursrovaniemi.com
14+ adult price, 4-13 child price, 0-3 free of charge
The events take place in the kitchen and dining hall at LAURI
Visiting a Reindeer Herder Family
Visit a real reindeer herder farm and participate in their daily work. No tourist show.
- Transfer (90 km, 1,5h)
- Daily work, reindeer feeding with snowmobile
- Barbecue outside
- Reindeer sledging
- Some snack and lots of interesting chats
Suitable for families with children
Duration: 7-10 h | Departure time: flexible
Price: 125 EUR per person (min. 2 persons), with ice fishing +25 EUR per person
Contact Eero +358 40 020 9604 WhatsApp, SMS, phone