Lapland Tours for Seniors
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10 best trips for 'over 50s' in Lapland
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- Saariselkä à la carte
- Arctic Circle Aurora Adventure
- Finnish Lapland Winter Adventure
- Midnight Sun – 7 Days in Lapland
- Aurora & Glass Igloo Explorer - 5 Days
- Lapland Winter Adventure - 5 days
- Lapland Winter Adventure (Superior) - 5 days
- Finland Wilderness Discovery - 5 Days
- Finland Wilderness Express - 4 Days
- Scandinavian Northern Lights
Santa's Hotel Tunturi in Saariselkä provides accessible superior rooms with private saunas. Peaceful Northern Lights hunts and private Ivalo Airport transfers complement the Arctic wilderness setting.
Duration 5 days Destinations Saariselka Age Range up to 80 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator V.O.S – Vision of Scandinavia From
- NZ$2,479
Rajamaa in Muonionalusta offers a perfect setting for reindeer sledding and light snowshoeing adventures. The modern chalets come with private facilities and traditional saunas for evening relaxation. Visitors can opt for snowmobile safaris and wildlife viewing presentations.
Duration 8 days Destinations Muonionalusta Age Range 16 to 80 year olds Physical Rating Moderate Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From $5,937
9% Off- NZ$5,390You save $547
Hotel Inari serves as the starting point for basic cross-country skiing and snowshoe walks through Lapland's wilderness. Hot drinks accompany regular rest stops, plus traditional sauna access. The Muddus Lake reindeer farm visit features indoor cultural demonstrations and comfortable transport.
Duration 6 days Destinations Inari Age Range 16 to 85 year olds Physical Rating Moderate Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Explore! From
9% Off- NZ$4,940
Midnight Sun – 7 Days in Lapland
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“As a little older group some tours did not appeal to us and they were great about rearranging the itinerary.”
Allison, traveled in July
Hotel Aakenus welcomes visitors with accessible rooms and elevators for Lapland exploration. Santa's Village walks and Luosto Amethyst mine visits pair with relaxing sauna experiences and leisurely reindeer farm visits.
Duration 7 days Destinations Helsinki, Rovaniemi, Sodankyla, Saariselka, Inari Age Range 14 to 80 year olds Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese Physical Rating Moderate Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Nordic Unique Travels From
9% Off- NZ$4,582
Aurora & Glass Igloo Explorer - 5 Days
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The tours and hotel stay were excelent. All the tours and transfers were timed to perfection.”
Gershon, traveled in February
Based in Rovaniemi, this Lapland getaway features gentle husky sledding and comfortable aurora viewing opportunities. The tour received top ratings for accommodation comfort with accessible daily activities.
Duration 5 days Destinations Rovaniemi Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From $4,595
15% Off- NZ$3,906You save $689
Duration 5 days Destinations Rovaniemi Age Range 4 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From $4,335
15% Off- NZ$3,685You save $650
Duration 5 days Destinations Rovaniemi Age Range 4 to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From $7,965
15% Off- NZ$6,770You save $1,195
Vaatunki Wilderness Resort provides a serene Lapland base. Tranquil reindeer rides and private riverside sauna sessions offer peaceful interludes. Santa's Village visits and Rovaniemi city tours remain easily accessible via shuttle services.
Duration 5 days Destinations Rovaniemi, Ylläsjärvi Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Moderate Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From $4,275
15% Off- NZ$3,634You save $641
Modern panoramic huts at Vaattunki Wilderness Resort welcome visitors with convenient Rovaniemi Airport transfers. Peaceful activities include reindeer sledding and husky safaris. The stay features private riverside sauna access and visits to traditional 'kota' teepees.
Duration 4 days Destinations Rovaniemi Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Moderate Room Type Singles, Shared Operator On The Go Tours From $3,595
15% Off- NZ$3,056You save $539
Scandinavian Northern Lights
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The overall experience was greatly enhanced, creating lasting memories for all involved.”
Lissette, traveled in February
Experience Lapland's winter magic at relaxed pace. Visit Siida Sámi Museum, Santa's Village in Rovaniemi, and reindeer farm. Stay at Santa's Tunturi hotel with optional snowshoeing along Aurora Path. Perfect 5/5 rating for transport comfort.
Duration 9 days Destinations Helsinki, Ivalo, Saariselka, Rovaniemi, Lulea, Kiruna, Stockholm Age Range up to 99 year olds Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From $6,258
10% Off- NZ$5,632+$1,218 upfront costsYou save $626
What our customers ask about Lapland Tours for Seniors
What is the typical accommodation style on Lapland senior tours?
Senior tours use comfortable hotels and lodges that cater well to older travelers. You'll find properties like the 4-star Best Western Plus Hotel Savoy in Lulea and Santa's Hotel Tunturi in Saariselkä. These places come with essential amenities like private bathrooms elevators and central locations. A TourRadar traveler shared: "The accommodations were very nice. The hotel had great facilities including a spa and sauna perfect for relaxing after daily activities."
When is the best time for seniors to visit Lapland?
December through March offers the best conditions for winter activities without extreme cold. The Northern Lights appear from late September to mid-April making these months ideal for viewing. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "We went in February and the weather was perfect - cold enough for winter activities but not unbearable."
What is included in senior tour packages to Lapland?
Tour packages typically cover your hotel stays daily breakfast guided activities entrance fees and transportation between sites. The Finnish Lapland in Winter tour for example includes 6 breakfasts 5 dinners and all transfers. As noted by a TourRadar traveler: "Everything was first class - from the hotels to the included activities like dog sledding and Northern Lights hunts."
What dining options are available for seniors with dietary restrictions?
Restaurants across Lapland handle special diets well. The Restaurant Arctic Eye at Santa's Igloos and Elite Stadshotellet offer varied menu options. Local restaurants in Rovaniemi and Luleå clearly mark allergens and provide alternatives. A TourRadar traveler notes: "The food arrangements were excellent with plenty of options for different dietary needs and the staff were very accommodating."
What medical facilities are available near major tourist areas in Lapland?
You'll find modern medical centers with English-speaking staff in main towns like Rovaniemi and Luleå. The Rovaniemi Central Hospital sits 10 minutes from the Santa Claus Hotel while Sunderby Hospital near Luleå offers round-the-clock emergency care. Hotels like Arctic Bath and Elite Stadshotellet maintain connections with local medical services. A TourRadar traveler confirms: "The hotel staff were very helpful in arranging medical assistance when needed and the facilities were easily accessible."