Berry Picking Nature Experience with BBQ from Rovaniemi

Embark upon a unique natural experience into the backcountry of northern Finland, enjoy a delectable BBQ, forage for berries and mushrooms, and learn about the region's Indigenous culture on this 4-hour guided berry-picking tour from Rovaniemi! Welcoming adventurers ages 1 and up.

The dynamic city of Rovaniemi is located in northern Finland (Finnish Lapland) and is a vibrant Arctic cultural centre and the official hometown of Santa Claus. Also renowned for its stunning landscapes, Rovaniemi isn't just a winter destination! For those seeking immersive and educational summer nature experiences in Finland, this guided berry-picking excursion from Rovaniemi is calling your name.

The adventure begins at one of the listed meeting points in Rovaniemi (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking), where you and your group will be greeted by your personable and knowledgeable guide. After a safety and itinerary briefing, you'll be driven into the rural area outside of the city. Seated in a comfortable vehicle, you'll relax and enjoy the incredible views along the way.

Upon your arrival in the scenic countryside outside of Rovaniemi, the guide will share fascinating facts about the importance of berry and mushroom foraging in Finnish Indigenous culture along with its rich traditions, heritage, and stories in addition to the types of edible berries and mushrooms. Now, the fun starts! You'll get hands-on experience berry picking and will, of course, get to take your spoils home with you after the tour. While savouring the tranquillity of nature, don't forget to keep an eye out for the local wildlife of the region! Bringing a camera is highly recommended.

Midway through the berry-picking tour from Rovaniemi, you'll be treated to an amazing outdoor BBQ and beverages (please list any dietary restrictions when booking). Once you've enjoyed your meal, you'll return to the original departure point with a newfound love for Finnish Lapland and its ancient Indigenous as well as many scrumptious berries and mushrooms.

Discover the magic of summer in Finland by booking this guided berry-picking tour from Rovaniemi today!