Guided Siida Museum & Lapland Nature Center Tour with Aurora Village Oy
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no strenuous activity required
Overview
Discover the rich Sámi culture and Arctic wilderness on a guided tour of the Siida Museum and Lapland Nature Center in Ivalo. This four-hour experience combines storytelling, local history, and stunning landscapes for a memorable visit to Finland’s north.
Guided Visit of the SIIDA Museum & Lapland Nature Center in Inari
All Ages | 4 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 4-hour journey through stunning landscapes to the Siida Museum, where you'll explore the rich culture of the Sámi people and the enchanting Lappish wilderness. Enjoy a guided tour, watch a Northern Lights DVD, and immerse yourself in the unique traditions of this remarkable region.
SIIDA Museum & Lapland Nature Center
Duration
4 Hours
About
We will drive you along beautiful landscapes formed by several small lakes and the great Lake Inari. Your guide will tell you stories about Lapland as you approach the Lapp museum Siida where you’ll see a DVD of the Northern Lights. We will take a tour of the museum. The guide will walk with you and will be there for you in case of questions. You can have also your own time in the museum of many international awards. The museum displays the original way of living of Sámi people and the Lappish wilderness with its eight seasons of the year. This is an exciting day to see and hear about the Lappish way of living.
We require minimum 2 participants.
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Adventure Tips
Dress warmly
Layer up with thermal clothing, as indoor and outdoor temperatures can vary significantly.
Bring a camera
Capture the cultural exhibits and scenic views, especially if the Northern Lights appear during your visit.
Arrive early
Getting there ahead of the guided tour ensures you can settle in and fully enjoy the experience.
Respect local customs
Be mindful of Sámi traditions and artifacts during your visit to support cultural preservation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Reindeer
- Arctic fox
History
The Sámi people have inhabited Lapland for thousands of years, maintaining their unique traditions and sustainable way of life, which is vividly showcased at the Siida Museum.
Conservation
Aurora Village Oy emphasizes respectful tourism practices, supporting local Sámi communities and prioritizing environmental sustainability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing
Insulated jackets and thermal layers ensure comfort during indoor and outdoor elements.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the cultural artifacts and scenic surroundings to remember your visit.
Lip balm and sunglasses
Protection against cold winds and glare from snow keeps you comfortable.
winter specific
Notebook or guidebook
Jot down key insights or cultural notes during your tour.