Adventure Activities Berlin

City Walk Berlin | 5.10. | & optional Blind Walk experience

Berlin City Walk - [urbanjoy.de/walk](https://urbanjoy.de/walk) \>\>\> CONFIRMATION OF PARTICIPATION Participation **ONLY** after prior message to yes@urbanjoy.de or t.me/joejung After our wonderful city walk experiences in the past, we're treating ourselves to another round. From Paul-Lincke-Ufer 40, meeting point urbanjoy.de/walk we walk through Xberg-Neukölln in Berlins inner city and back. We leave on time. German style! You also have the opportunity to participiate the special variation "Blind Walk Moments" - It's a 3 people playful experience where 2 people guide and steer 1 person in between them that has their eyes closed. Imagine having an adventurous conversation amongst 3 people in are dark but protected state. Try it out, if you dare. We look forward to a wonderful time in Berlin's urban landscape with old and new friends. Come solo, in duos, trios or in large numbers and let's enjoy the fresh Berlin air. The event is free of charge. Donations to support the organization are welcome here > [Donations](https://paypal.me/unitydomeberlin) Best wishes, Your Berlin City Walks Team Any questions?! yes@urbanjoy.de t.me/joejung \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ english above \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ deutsche Bescheibung \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ \~ **Berliner StadtSpaziergang** \>\>\> NUR MIT TEILNAHMEBESTÄTIGUNG Teilnahme nur nach vorheriger Nachricht an yes@urbanjoy.de oder t.me/joejung Nach unseren wundervollen Spaziergängen der Vergangenheit gönnen wir uns einen weiteren City Walk Vom Paul-Lincke-Ufer 40, direkt am Landwehrkanal startrn wir unseren KiezSpaziergang durch Kreuz-Kölln (Kreuzberg & Neukölln) und kehren am Ende des Spaziergangs auch hierhin zurück! Wir starten pünktlich - typisch deutsch ;) Mehr/regelmäßige Infos findest Du auch hier: [urbanjoy.de/walk](https://urbanjoy.de/walk) oder in unserem Newsletter [urbanjoy.de](https://www.urbanjoy.de/) Klick die Links für weiteren Optionen. Es gibt auch dieses Mal wieder die Möglichkeit die besondere "Blind Walk" Variante auszuprobieren = 3 Menschen spazieren gemeinsam mit viel Raum für Gespräche und Austausch. 1 Person in der Mitte wird geführt und kann bei vollem Vertrauen, die Augen schließen. Die beiden äußeren Personen führen und geleiten die innere mit Achtsamkeit und Feingefühl und übernehmen während dieser Zeit die Verantwortung für die Sicherheit des blinden Spazierenden. Wir freuen uns auf eine schöne gemeinsame Runde in der Berliner Stadtlandschaft mit alten und neuen Freunden. Kommt solo oder zu mehrt und lasst uns die frische Berliner Luft genießen. Der Event ist kostenfrei. Spenden, um die Orga zu unterstützen sind herzlich willkommen > [Spende/t bitte hier](https://paypal-me/unitydomeberlin) Liebe Grüße Euer Berlin City Walks Team Noch Fragen?! Schreib einfach eine Nachricht hier: yes@urbanjoy.de t.me/joejung

Wanderung (17km) 3 Fähren 🚢🚣🏽‍♀️🚢: S Grünau - Müggelsee - S Rahnsdorf - Hike

**💶 5 Euro (bar vor Ort / PayPal)** oder **Urban Sports Club** (USC) & **Wellhub** . **🛑 Bitte bis zum Vorabend absagen oder kurze Nachricht schreiben bei kurzfristiger Absage. Spätere Absagen werte ich als No-Show.** **Danke 🙏** . **🥾 Ein Samstags-Ausflug mit 3 Fährfahrten:** * Start in Grünau. Mit der Fähre über die Dahme. **🚢** * Entlang der Uferpromenade Marienlust * Aufstieg über die Müggeltreppen * Überqueren des Teufelsee-Moors * Pick-Nick-Pause am Wurzelhaus 🥪 * Am Ufer des Müggelsee entlang * Kleinste Fähre Berlins F24 (Ruderfähre) 🚣🏽‍♀️ * Pickpause an der Müggelfischerei. Hier kannst Du frischen Räucherfisch kaufen 🐟 * 25 Minuten Fährfahrt von der Müggelfischerei nach Rahnsdorf **🚢** * Die letzten Meter wandern zur S-Bahn-Station. . **✋🏼 Bitte beachte** * Für die **Fährfarten brauchst Du ein Ticket. Alle Fähren liegen im Tarifbereich B von Berlin. Deutschlandticket gilt.** * Für die Ruderfähre bietet es sich vielleicht an, ein Trinkgeld (50 cent) für den Fährmann zu geben. . 🏃‍♀️ Unser Tempo wird wahrscheinlich inklusive Pausen 4 km/h sein. Wir gehen es gemächlich an. Einzig: Wir müssen rechtzeitg bei den letzten Fähren sein. . 🧭 Hier findest Du [die Strecke auf Komoot](https://www.komoot.com/de-de/tour/3320239974). . . **💧 Empfehlungen:** * Bring genug **Wasser (2 Liter)** und **Snacks** mit. * Wir machen eine erste Picknickpause am Wurzelhaus mit Selbstverpflegung 🥪. * Die zweite Pause ist an der Müggelfischerei. Dort kannst Du frischen Fisch kaufen (und auch unfischiges). Falls geschlossen ist, ist es gut einen Reserve-Snack dabei zu haben (z.B. Studentenfutter) * Regensachen (vorsichtshalber) * **Bargeld (für Gebühr, Trinkgeld Fähre, Müggelfischerei)** * **Feste Schuhe!** * Kleide dich nach dem Zwiebelprinzip: Während des Wanderns dünn, für die Pause etwas Warmes zum Überziehen. . **👉 Rechtlicher Hinweis** Auch wenn wir uns als Gruppe treffen und ich einen schönen Weg für uns herausgesucht habe, **bist Du voll verantwortlich für Dich selbst**. . **💫 Let's have a good time** Lass uns eine gute Zeit haben. Ein Ausflug ist immer frische Luft und gute Unterhaltung, dabei etwas sehen und erleben. Abends kommen wir erholt und mit roten Wangen nach Hause und freuen uns über einen schönen Tag 🌞. **👋🏽 Get in touch & stay in touch:** . **🥾🌲🌳 Telegram-Gruppe für Wanderungen:** [https://t.me/+VRNLJOrG7OwxZWIy](https://t.me/+VRNLJOrG7OwxZWIy) . . **💚 WhatsApp-Kanal Freundschaft:** [https://abenteuer-freundschaft.de/whatsapp-kanal](https://abenteuer-freundschaft.de/whatsapp-kanal) für Events, Workshops & Neueste Erkenntnisse aus der Freundschaftsforschung . **✈ Telegram-Kanal: [t.me/abenteuer_freundschaft](http://t.me/abenteuer_freundschaft)** Gleiche Inhalte wie auf dem WhatsApp-Kanal . **✉ Freundschafts-Newsletter:** [https://abenteuer-freundschaft.de/newsletter](https://abenteuer-freundschaft.de/newsletter) Alle 4 Wochen das Neueste aus der Freundschaftsforschung & Aktuellen Termine des Monats. . **🔥 6 Zutaten großartiger Freundschaften** "Die 6 Zutaten großartiger Freundschaften" beschreibt, was eine gute Freundschaft wirklich ausmacht. Du erhältst das eBook mit der Anmeldung zum Newsletter: [https://abenteuer-freundschaft.de/newsletter](https://abenteuer-freundschaft.de/newsletter)

🍂🌿 Märkische Schweiz– LAKE SCHERMÜTZEL & WEISSER SEE

Let’s get out of Berlin and explore another beautiful part of Brandenburg! 🌿 This time we’re heading to **Buckow in Märkische Schweiz** and exploring the area around **Lake Schermützel and Weißer See**. 🚆 **GETTING THERE** We’ll take the **RB26 (5159) towards Kostrzyn** from **Berlin-Lichtenberg**. 🕘 **09:38 AM – Berlin-Lichtenberg** 🕙 **10:13 AM – Müncheberg (Mark)** From Müncheberg, we’ll continue by bus: 🚌 **10:30 AM – Bus 928** 📍 Müncheberg Bahnhof 🕙 **10:45 AM – Markt, Buckow (Märkische Schweiz)** 🥾 **THE WALK** From Buckow, we’ll start our walk and make our way around **Lake Schermützel / Weißer See**. ⏱️ **Around 2–2.5 hours** to walk around the lake. It’s a relaxed walk rather than a sporty hike we’ll take our time, enjoy the nature and have some good conversations along the way. 🍂🌿 ☕ **COFFEE BREAK** After the walk, we’ll stop somewhere in **Buckow for a coffee** and relax for a bit before heading back to Berlin. 🚆 **RETURN TO BERLIN** We’ll then take the bus back to Müncheberg and continue with the RB26 to Berlin-Lichtenberg. There are two options: **13:15 – 14:24** Markt, Buckow → Berlin-Lichtenberg or **14:15 – 15:24** Markt, Buckow → Berlin-Lichtenberg 🌤️ **WEATHER** We’ll keep an eye on the weather forecast before the event. If the weather continues to look good, we’re ready to go! ☀️ 🥪 **WHAT TO BRING** Bring some water and, if you like, something small to eat for the walk. 🤝 **A SMALL DONATION IS APPRECIATED** I have to pay for the Meetup membership, which costs me **€20 per month**, and a small contribution helps cover these costs and keep the events going.

FLINTA* Run Maybachhufer

Explore Maybachhufer with Pia! At October 3, we’ll meet near U-Bahn Hermannplatz at 11 am and will run along the Maybachufer. The meeting point is https://maps.app.goo.gl/HB21RUGrKjjA9nut8?g_st=ic It’s a 5k slow run, so don’t hesitate to join even if you are new! Please, sign up for the event if you want to join 🏃‍♀️ After the run, we’ll have drinks and cake in café Nah am Wasser: https://maps.app.goo.gl/HGVTtttrmgj7XjvV7 Have a great week, and looking forward to running with you ❤️ P.S Please cancel your participation if you can’t show up even if it’s at short notice so that we don’t wait for you. Thanks 😊

Hike & dine - Anna's Food Board [16km]

FLINTA* Run & Workout Insel der Jugend

Run and workout with Francesca! 🥰 On October 10, we‘ll meet at S-Bahn Treptower Park (SIDE OF THE PARK, CLOSE TO BIKES) at 11 am and will run in Treptower Park and then in the direction of Rummelsburger Ufer. Meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/DXNq7DwTw5VBzYUE8?g_st=ic It’s a 6k easy run with two short workout sessions along the way, so feel free to join, even if you’re new. Each workout will last about 10 minutes, with exercises adapted to suit every individual’s level. We’ll finish our run near URBAyN cafe where we’ll have a coffee together: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/yiztm5JzWwcAPrka6?g_st=ic](https://maps.app.goo.gl/yiztm5JzWwcAPrka6?g_st=ic) Don’t forget to register and add +1 if you bring a friend! Have a great week, and we look forward to spending another active morning with you ❤️ P.S. Please cancel your participation if you can’t show up, even if it’s at short notice so that we don’t wait for you. Thanks 😊

Bohemian Day Trip from Berlin to Saxony Switzerland - SOLD OUT

*Take a day trip to Bohemian Switzerland, have lunch at the Pravcicka Gate, hike across the border into Germany, and finish the day hike at one of the country's best breweries.* Hike Distance: 13km Difficulty: Intermediate This breathtaking day hike from Berlin takes you from the misty river canyon of Hrensko in Czechia straight to the crown jewel of the Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland national parks. Moving through towering sandstone columns, pristine pine forests, and across international borders, this route combines dramatic geological wonders with a fresh, cross-border perspective. First, we visit the awe-inspiring Pravčická Brána, Europe’s largest natural sandstone arch. Here we will enjoy traditional Czech cuisine, looking over the valley below. From the Gate, the route takes advantage of the newly opened hiking path into Saxon Switzerland (Germany), through the sandstone formations and into the village of Schmilka, where we will enjoy traditional beers at a Saxon brewery, before crossing the Elbe and catching the train home. The tour will be led by travel author and guide Dan Cole, author of the leading hiking guide Beer Hiking Berlin. Dan has also worked previously for Lonely Planet, Easyjet Magazine, and Lufthansa, and has several published travel guides about Berlin and beyond. Tickets [HERE](https://www.eventbrite.de/e/bohemian-day-trip-from-berlin-to-saxony-switzerland-tickets-1989820636087).

FLINTA* Run + Workout with Feminist Spaces Collective × FLINTA* Running

On October 17, we’re teaming up with Feminist Spaces Collective for a special run + workout morning! Feminist Spaces Collective is an independent initiative based in Berlin since 2023. They explore the intersections of environmental, spatial, social justice, and feminism in urban contexts. By inviting diverse communities to workshops, sport interventions and public events, they engage with artistic, gender-sensitive design, anti-racist and decolonial methods. FLINTA\* Running is a Berlin-based running community creating inclusive and supportive spaces for FLINTA people to move, connect and enjoy running together with every pace welcome. We’ll meet at U-Bahn Rehberge at 11:00 and start with an easy, social run through the area, with a short workout calisthenics session along the way. The meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/k4N3uAL3BZ257TuE8?g_st=ic The session will be suitable for different fitness levels, so you’re very welcome to join even if you’re new to running or workouts. After the run and workout, we’ll finish around Seestraße and grab a coffee together. ☕️ Don’t forget to register and add +1 if you’re bringing a friend! We’re really looking forward to bringing our communities together for an active Saturday morning ❤️ P.S. Please cancel your participation if you can’t make it, even at short notice, so that we don’t wait for you. Thanks 😊

FLINTA* Run Insel der Jugend

Join a run with Francesca! 🥰 On October 24, we‘ll meet at S-Bahn Treptower Park (SIDE OF THE PARK, CLOSE TO BIKES) at 11 am and will run in Treptower Park and then in the direction of Rummelsburger Ufer. Meeting point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/DXNq7DwTw5VBzYUE8?g_st=ic It’s a 6k easy run so feel free to join, even if you’re new. We’ll finish our run near URBAyN cafe where we’ll have a coffee together: [https://maps.app.goo.gl/yiztm5JzWwcAPrka6?g_st=ic](https://maps.app.goo.gl/yiztm5JzWwcAPrka6?g_st=ic) Don’t forget to register and add +1 if you bring a friend! Have a great week, and we look forward to spending another active morning with you ❤️ P.S. Please cancel your participation if you can’t show up, even if it’s at short notice so that we don’t wait for you. Thanks 😊

📷 Photo Walk in Teufelsberg

Let's go for a walk in Teufelsberg and take some nice photos of anything we want. There are no requirements to the equipment or skill level. I have some experience in photography and can give some advices to those who are interested. You can also join if you just want to have a walk regardless of your desire to take photos, but I plan to reasonably wait for others to finish taking photos in different locations. **The meeting point is at *Heerstr*. S-Bahn station. The end point is *Grunewald* station. The route is approximately 5 km long and includes *Drachenberg Viewpoint, Kletterturm Teufelsberg and Teufelsberg* itself.** Smoking, alcohol and drug use are not supported at the event. The event is free, but you are welcome to leave some tips in the end, so I'll be able to compensate the fees for organizer subscription.

Schlaubetal: Brandenburg's Quality Hiking Route

A 20k hike through a beautiful local valley filled with ancient mills, nature, and more. Hike Distance: 20km Difficulty: Intermediate Often hailed as "Brandenburg’s Wild South," this full-day trekking experience guides you along the entire iconic Schlaubetal Trail (Schlaubetal-Wanderweg), a 20-kilometer certified quality trail that winds through glacial valleys, pristine pine-oak woodlands, and serene lake chains. Starting at Müllrose—the gateway town to the valley—you’ll follow the winding, crystal-clear Schlaube River upstream toward its origin near Lake Wirchensee. As you navigate forested ravines and unpaved waterside paths, you’ll discover the region’s rich industrial heritage, passing historic timber-framed watermills like Ragower Mühle, Bremsdorfer Mühle, and Kieselwitzer Mühle. Surrounded by undisturbed wildlife, ancient trees, and quiet solitude, this hike offers the ultimate nature reset for urbanites looking to experience the full extent of Brandenburg’s premier hiking destination. The hike will be led by tour guide and Lonely Planet author Daniel Cole. Tickets HERE: https://www.eventbrite.de/e/schlaubetal-brandenburgs-quality-hiking-route-tickets-1997861023101

Auroras & Ancient Culture: Ultimate Finland to Norway Arctic Roadtrip

***Chase the Northern Lights from Santa's Village to Norway's North Cape, with an optional hike along the Russian border.*** **HOW DO I JOIN THIS TRIP?** Click on link below to get complete info and to sign up for this event by getting your ticket. [https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/finland-to-norway-arctic-roadtrip](https://urbanaturetravel.com/event/finland-to-norway-arctic-roadtrip) **SPECIAL OFFER FOR NEW USERS** * 10% New User Discount using promo code: **MEETUP10** * Valid for this trip or any other trips available on our website. ### 🌍**WHY GO?** **🎅 The Ultimate Arctic Road Trip from Santa's Village to the Edge of Europe** Step into the Arctic wilderness on an unforgettable **6-day journey through Finnish Lapland and Northern Norway**, beginning in magical **Rovaniemi** and travelling deep into the far north. Cross the Arctic Circle, meet Santa Claus, discover Sámi culture, encounter reindeer, travel through remote Arctic landscapes, search for the Northern Lights and stand above the Barents Sea at **North Cape**. And for those looking for something even more unusual, there is an opportunity to add an **optional guided hike along the heavily monitored Norway–Russia border**. This is far more than a Northern Lights holiday. It combines: 🎅 Christmas magic ❄️ Arctic wilderness 🌌 Northern Lights 🦌 Reindeer & Sámi culture 🚐 Epic Arctic road trips 🇳🇴 North Cape 🇷🇺 Russian-border frontier 🏔️ Remote landscapes 📸 Unforgettable photography opportunities The Norwegian–Russian border is a particularly fascinating part of Europe's northern frontier. The 197.7 km border is monitored by both countries, with specific rules applying in the border area. The optional guided experience stays on the Norwegian side and takes participants to designated border markers with an experienced local guide. Whether you're looking for an Aurora adventure, a once-in-a-lifetime Arctic road trip, cultural discovery or something genuinely different from a conventional European holiday, this journey brings it all together. ### 🌟**WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?** **🎅 Rovaniemi & Santa Claus Village** Begin your adventure in the magical heart of Finnish Lapland. Cross the **Arctic Circle**, visit Santa's official home, explore the Christmas village and experience the festive atmosphere of Rovaniemi. ✨ Arctic Circle 🎄 Christmas atmosphere 🎅 Meet Santa Claus 📮 Arctic Post Office 📸 Snowy Lapland scenery **🌌 Northern Lights Safari** Head deep into the Arctic wilderness on multiple evenings in search of the spectacular **Aurora Borealis**. Your guide will monitor weather conditions and select suitable locations away from light pollution. Learn about: 🌌 Aurora science 🧭 Weather & visibility 📸 Northern Lights photography 🌲 Arctic landscapes **Northern Lights Guarantee:** If you do not see the Northern Lights during your included hunting experiences, you can join another Northern Lights trip free of charge, excluding flights. *Aurora sightings naturally depend on solar activity and weather conditions.* **🚐 Finland → Norway: The Ultimate Arctic Road Trip** Travel through the remote landscapes of Finnish Lapland before crossing into Norway. Expect: 🌲 Snow-covered forests 🏔️ Arctic fells ❄️ Open wilderness 🦌 Possible reindeer sightings 🏘️ Remote Arctic communities 📸 Incredible roadside landscapes **🇳🇴 North Cape — Where Europe Ends** Stand at **Nordkapp**, dramatically positioned above the Arctic Ocean. At the North Cape plateau: 🌍 Photograph the iconic globe monument 🌊 Look across the Barents Sea 🏛️ Visit the visitor centre 📽️ Discover the history of North Cape 📸 Capture unforgettable Arctic views **🏛️ North Cape Visitor Centre & Museum** Discover the history of North Cape and the explorers who travelled to this remote corner of Europe. The visitor centre provides panoramic views across the plateau and the Barents Sea. **🦌 Authentic Sámi Culture in Inari** Travel through the cultural heartland of the Finnish Sámi. Discover Indigenous Arctic traditions, stories and heritage while learning about life in the northern landscapes of Scandinavia. **🦌 Reindeer Feeding Experience** Get closer to one of the animals most closely associated with Lapland. Enjoy a memorable reindeer experience while learning about their importance to Arctic life and Sámi culture. **🥇 Gold Panning Experience** Try traditional Arctic gold panning in an indoor setting, subject to availability and time. A fun cultural experience adding another dimension to the journey. **🇳🇴 Optional Add-On — Hike Along the Norway–Russia Border** **🥾 €150 PER PERSON** For travellers looking for an extraordinary Arctic experience, you can add a **guided hike along Norway's heavily monitored Russian border** for an additional **€150**. This is **not included in the standard trip price**. The guided experience takes you through birch forest and open tundra towards the official Norway–Russia border markers. Along the route, you may encounter: 🌲 Arctic birch forests 🏔️ Open tundra 🌊 Pasvik River landscapes 🗼 Historic border watchtower 🟨 Norwegian border markers 🇷🇺 Views towards Russian territory 🛡️ Modern border-monitoring infrastructure 🏛️ Cold War history The currently advertised guided hike is approximately **3 hours**, with moderate fitness required. The route can include uneven terrain, dirt paths and some elevation. The experience may also include a viewpoint towards **Storskog**, the official Norway–Russia land crossing, depending on the route and conditions. **⚠️ Important** This is a **strictly guided Norwegian-side experience**. Participants must remain within permitted areas and follow all instructions from the guide and Norwegian authorities. The Norwegian police specifically warn that the border area is subject to special regulations and that crossing, approaching or interfering with border markers, or photographing certain Russian military personnel/equipment, can have legal consequences. **€150 add-on includes the guided border experience and associated local excursion arrangements.** Because this excursion requires a substantial detour from the main Karigasniemi/North Cape route, **availability, departure time, weather, road conditions and the final itinerary must be confirmed before the trip**. ### 📋**TRIP DETAILS** **📅 Start & End Date:** Tuesday, 20 October – Sunday, 25 October 2026 **📍 Meeting Time & Location:** Rovaniemi Airport 🕒 Anytime after 3:00 PM on Tuesday, 20 October Participants can meet the guide at the airport or accommodation depending on their arrival arrangements. If arriving earlier, please provide your arrival details through the information sheet shared before the trip so we can coordinate pickup arrangements where possible. Exact accommodation details will be provided in the dedicated WhatsApp group. Rovaniemi Airport is approximately **15–20 minutes by car/taxi** from the accommodation. 🚕 Airport taxi is approximately **€35**, and we can help arrange this if required. **📍 Finishing Time & Location:** Rovaniemi Airport 📅 Sunday, 25 October Drop-off will be arranged according to participants' flight schedules. **🥾Hiking Difficulty:** N/A as hike is completely optional. The main trip is an Arctic road trip, cultural experience and Northern Lights adventure. Short walks will be included during excursions. The **optional Russian-border hike** requires moderate fitness and comfortable walking on uneven terrain. **🎒What Should I Bring?** Because this is an Arctic adventure, preparation is important. ✔ Heavy warm jacket ✔ Thermal base layers ✔ Warm mid-layer ✔ Insulated gloves ✔ Winter hat & scarf ✔ Warm socks ✔ Waterproof hiking shoes/boots ✔ Comfortable day backpack ✔ Water bottle ✔ Sunglasses ✔ Lip balm & moisturiser ✔ Camera / smartphone ✔ Power bank ✔ Travel insurance **🥾 For the Optional Border Hike** Participants selecting the €150 add-on should bring: ✔ Waterproof ankle-high hiking boots ✔ Warm layers ✔ Waterproof outer layer ✔ Small backpack ✔ Water ✔ Gloves and hat ✅**What is included?** * Community Leader & Guide throughout the trip * English-speaking guide * **2 nights shared accommodation in Rovaniemi** * **3 nights shared accommodation in Karigasniemi** * **5 Northern Lights hunting experiences**, based on package selection * Buffet hotel breakfast and/or breakfast supplies depending on accommodation * Unlimited snacks during the Arctic road trip * Private transportation throughout the standard itinerary * Santa Claus Village experience * Rovaniemi & Arctic Circle exploration * Reindeer feeding experience * Guided visit around the Sámi Parliament area in Inari * Gold panning activity, indoor & time permitting * Arctic road trip through Finnish Lapland * Road trip to North Cape, weather permitting * North Cape Visitor Centre & Museum entry, weather permitting * Shared Google Photos album * Dedicated WhatsApp group * International community of fellow Arctic adventurers **🥾 Optional Russian Border Add-On** **€150 per person** The guided Norway–Russia border hike is **not included in the standard package** and must be selected separately. ❌**What is not included?** * Flights to and from Rovaniemi * Airport transfers unless separately arranged * Lunches and dinners * Personal expenses * Travel insurance * Drinks and snacks outside those provided during the road trip * **Optional Norway–Russia border hike (€150)** ⚠ **Important Notes** * You could face temperatures up to **-10 degree celsius during the trip.** * All guides speak English for all the activities. **✈️How to get to Rovaniemi?** * Rovaniemi can easily be reached from a lot of the European cities. * For those travelling from Europe and looking to avoid flights, there is an option of a mix of train. You will be travelling on the the famous Santa express from Helsinki to Rovaniemi. Reach out to us if you wish to use this option and we can organize this for you combined with a few days excursion. * **Need Assistance:** Please reach out directly for customized Flight or Train inclusive offers from anywhere in Europe by WhatsApp on +49 152 2150 6123 or +49 151 2486 7229. ### **🗺 WHAT IS THE DETAILED PLAN?** **🎄 DAY 1 - ARRIVAL IN ROVANIEMI + NORTHERN LIGHTS** Travel from your home city to Rovaniemi. Meet your guide at the airport or accommodation depending on your arrival time. Settle into your Arctic accommodation and meet the rest of the group. After dinner, we head into the surrounding wilderness for our first Northern Lights hunting experience. 🌌 Search for the Aurora ❄️ Experience the Arctic night 📸 Learn Northern Lights photography tips 🌲 Discover the landscapes surrounding Rovaniemi **Overnight: Rovaniemi** **🎅 DAY 2 - SANTA CLAUS VILLAGE + ROVANIEMI + AURORA** After breakfast, we head to **Santa Claus Village**. Cross the Arctic Circle and step into the magical atmosphere of Lapland. 🎅 Meet Santa Claus 📮 Visit the Arctic Post Office 🎄 Explore the Christmas village ❄️ Photograph the Arctic Circle Afterwards, discover Rovaniemi and its surroundings. Enjoy free time before dinner before heading out for another evening of **Northern Lights hunting**. 🌌 Aurora hunting 🎄 Arctic Circle experience 📸 Photography opportunities **Overnight: Rovaniemi** **🚐 DAY 3 - ARCTIC ROAD TRIP TO KARIGASNIEMI** After breakfast and checkout, begin the spectacular journey north through Finnish Lapland. The route covers approximately **450 km**, passing through vast Arctic wilderness. Expect: 🌲 Snow-covered boreal forests 🏔️ Arctic fells ❄️ Open winter landscapes 🦌 Possible reindeer sightings 🏘️ Remote Arctic communities Arrive in **Karigasniemi**, settle into the accommodation and enjoy the Arctic atmosphere. Weather permitting, head out for another evening of Northern Lights hunting. **Overnight: Karigasniemi** **🇳🇴 DAY 4 - OPTIONAL RUSSIAN BORDER EXPERIENCE + ARCTIC FRONTIER** This is the day reserved for our optional **Norway–Russia Border Add-On**, subject to final logistics and operating conditions. **🥾 OPTIONAL — €150 PER PERSON** For participants who select the add-on, we travel towards the **Kirkenes / Sør-Varanger border region** for a guided experience along the Norwegian–Russian frontier. The currently advertised hike lasts approximately **3 hours** and takes participants through birch forest and open tundra towards official border markers. Possible highlights include: 🌲 Birch forest 🌊 Pasvik River 🟨 Official Norwegian border markers 🗼 Historic watchtower 🇷🇺 Views towards Russia 🏛️ Cold War history 🏔️ Arctic tundra The optional hike is a **moderate-level activity** on uneven terrain. Participants who do not select the add-on will follow the standard Arctic road-trip programme. **⚠️ Border Safety** The Norway–Russia border is under surveillance by both countries and has special regulations. Participants must remain with the authorised guide and strictly follow all instructions. The exact timing and transport arrangement for this add-on will be confirmed closer to departure based on road conditions, border-area requirements and local operator availability. **Overnight: Karigasniemi / designated accommodation according to final add-on logistics** **🇳🇴 DAY 5 - NORTH CAPE — WHERE EUROPE ENDS** After breakfast, begin the epic road trip towards **North Cape**. Travel through dramatic Arctic landscapes and make scenic stops along the way where conditions allow. At North Cape: 🌍 Photograph the iconic globe monument 🌊 Look across the Barents Sea 🏛️ Visit the North Cape Visitor Centre & Museum 📽️ Discover the history of the region 📸 Capture unforgettable Arctic views After exploring North Cape, begin the return journey. Stop for dinner along the way before another opportunity to search for the Northern Lights. **Overnight: Karigasniemi** **❄️ DAY 6 - ARCTIC WILDERNESS ROAD TRIP BACK TO ROVANIEMI + GOODBYE** Begin the journey south through the spectacular landscapes of Finnish Lapland. The landscape gradually changes from remote Arctic fells and open tundra into vast taiga forests. Travel through some of the quieter and more remote areas of northern Finland. The stretch around **Pokka** offers an atmospheric Arctic road-trip experience surrounded by forests, fells and wilderness. Continue towards Rovaniemi. After reaching the region, transfer participants towards **Rovaniemi Airport** according to their flight schedules. ✈️ Airport drop-off 🎄 Final Arctic memories 📸 Last photographs 👋 Say goodbye to the group Then begin your journey home. ### **🌟 READY FOR YOUR ARCTIC ADVENTURE?** 🎅 Meet Santa above the Arctic Circle 🌲 Explore Finnish Lapland 🦌 Experience Sámi & reindeer culture 🌌 Chase the Northern Lights 🚐 Cross the Arctic frontier 🇳🇴 Stand at North Cape 🇷🇺 Optionally explore the Norwegian–Russian border 📸 Capture unforgettable Arctic landscapes **One Arctic road trip. Multiple unforgettable experiences.** Pack your warmest clothes, bring your sense of adventure and join us for a journey into the far north. ❄️🌌🎅 **FOR FUTURE TRIP UPDATES** Please do join our WhatsApp / Telegram channel for updates about our future trips including possible early bird discounts, contests etc. 1. [WhatsApp Channel](https://go.unt.global/travelgroup) 2. [Telegram Channel](https://t.me/urbanaturetravel)