From €1840pp

Lapland 2026 08Dec 3 nights

08Dec 3 nights

1ad 1child €3858 total

2ad 1 child €5637

2ad 2kids €7358

2ad 3kids €9236

2ad 4kids €11,150

Flights

08Dec Dub Kuusamo 0800 1335

11Dec Kuusamo Dub 1435 1625

4* Scandic Rukahovi Hotel

Included in your magical 2 & 3 night retreat

• Return Flights • 20kg Baggage Allowance • All Transfers • Accommodation • Meals as per Itinerary • Private Meeting with Santa • Santa’s secret Forest • Reindeer Ride • Thermal Suits and Boots • Activities As Per Itinerary • Snow Mobile • Husky Ride • Ice and Snow Activities • Santa’s Post Office • Toboggans • Elf School • Festive Decorating • Santa’s Toy Making Facilities • Festive Dinner

HOLLY JOLLY RUKA
Experience the wonder of Lapland in the magical Ruka Village

Day One

Arrival to Lapland

The adventure kicks off at Dublin airport where Santa’s honorary elves are waiting to welcome you with festive cheer! Get ready for an exciting flight to Kuusamo airport in the snowy wonderland of Lapland. Our destination? The charming town of Ruka, nestled amidst Lapland’s serene wilderness, just a mere 60km from the Arctic circle

During the flight, enjoy a delicious breakfast as we soar through wintry skies. Who knows? You might even get some surprise visits from our merry friends to make the journey even more magical!

Upon landing at Kuusamo airport, more cheerful elves will whisk you away on a short journey to Ruka. But before we start exploring, let’s make sure you’re all snug and warm with complimentary thermal clothing – thermal snow suits, boots, socks, gloves, and a cozy hat will keep you toasty amidst Lapland’s frosty embrace.

The afternoon is yours to discover the enchanting town of Ruka! Explore the cozy town with shops, restaurants, and bars, or hop on a gondola ride to the east valley for some fun in the snow. Ski slopes and play areas await the little ones for an afternoon of snowy delight!

As evening falls, gather ’round with your loved ones and newfound friends to savour a delicious meal, surrounded by the heartwarming ambiance of Lapland’s winter wonderland.

Meals included: Breakfast & Dinner

Explore Lapland

Snow Fun

Day Two

Sleighs and Sleds

Wake up to the scent of Christmas breakfast as we prepare for a day brimming with enchantment! Our jolly elves will need your keen eyes and joyful spirits to assist them on this spirited winter adventure!

Get ready for an exciting adventure as we dive into the world of huskies! We’ll hop on a thrilling sled ride and get up close and personal with these amazing creatures. Our expert team will guide you through the ins and outs of sled driving and husky commands. Get ready for some enthusiastic barking as the huskies eagerly await their winter run!

Don’t worry about the cold – you’ll be snug and warm in your thermal suit, boots, and gloves. And if that’s not enough, we’ll have cozy blankets in the sled to keep you extra toasty during our husky sleigh ride.

After our husky adventure, it’s time to meet the enchanting reindeer and learn all about their fascinating lives. We’ll cozy up in their sleigh for a serene ride through the snow-covered forest, soaking in the picturesque scenery all around us.

But the fun doesn’t stop there! We’ll rev up the excitement as we hop onto snowmobiles and explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kuusamo. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the snowy wonderland!

And of course, no adventure is complete without a delicious lunch break to recharge our batteries for more festive fun ahead!

As the stars twinkle in the evening sky, we’ll return to our cozy hotels to unwind and rejuvenate before enjoying a delicious evening meal at our hotel.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

REINDEER RIDE	HUSKY RIDE
SNOWMOBILE RIDE	SNOW FUN

the sun rises on another magical day in Lapland, we fuel up with a hearty breakfast before setting off on an exciting adventure to uncover Santa’s secret hideaway nestled deep in the mystical forest. Our trusty jolly elves are counting on your keen eyes and joyful spirits to help them on this spirited quest!

At elf school, get ready to dive into the whimsical world of elves and learn all about their important roles. Followed by a guided tour of their cozy home, where you’ll marvel at the lively post office buzzing with letters from children all around the globe. And who knows? You might just receive a special invitation to meet the big man himself – Santa Claus!

With the afternoon free to explore, the enchanting town of Ruka awaits your discovery! Whether you choose to wander this quiet town or cozy up in a local restaurant, or take a scenic gondola ride to the east valley for some snowy fun, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

As evening falls, we will gather together for a festive dinner with our newfound friends, savouring the warmth and camaraderie of our special time together. And who knows? If we’re extra lucky, we might just receive a surprise visit from someone very special indeed.

Meals included : Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner