A Wonderful Family Skiing Holiday in Lapland

Below, you'll find a sample itinerary for a group of six adults and four children on a ski holiday in Finnish Lapland.

This is just one example of what we can arrange. Every detail can be tailored to your clients' wishes and preferences.

PS: The header video is from Levi Ski Resort, see our other sample itinerary for Levi here.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day01
Arrival to Lapland. VIP arrival service and transfer from the airport to your accommodation in Pyhä: Villa Naali. You will have a private chef and a private host with car on disposal for the entire stay.
Day02
Skiing in Pyhä Ski Resort. Premium skiing equipment and clothes will be provided for you. If needed, we will provide a professional instructor.
Day03
Private snowmobile safari in the Finnish wilderness. Private VIP meeting with Santa Claus.
Day04
Second day of skiing in Pyhä Ski Resort. In the evening, enjoy the private sauna and Northern Lights (weather permitting).
Day05
Private reindeer safari & Sámi Experience. Chase the Northern Lights in the evening, by car.
Day06
Private transfer to the airport. VIP departure service. Time to say goodbye to Finnish Lapland!

Included services

Private chef
A private chef prepares three meals per day. Menus are adjusted to your wishes.
Private host and vehicle
A dedicated host and vehicle stay with you through the day, ready to follow your pace.
Skiing equipment & gear
Premium skiing equipment and comfortable clothes will be provided at the ski resort.
Thermal clothing
A thermal overall, warm boots and gloves await you at the hotel, with a merino balaclava, winter hat and merino socks.
24/7 emergency phone service
Round-the-clock support line.
VIP airport services
Arrival and departure services will be provided. Private transfers to and from the airport.

A stylized map of northern Scandinavia shows Norway, Sweden, and Finland with marked locations near Rovaniemi and Pyhätunturi.

Destination: Pyhätonturi

Located approximately 130 km (81 miles), or 1 hour and 30 minutes, from Rovaniemi Airport, Pyhätunturi (shortened to Pyhä) is a charming ski resort in Finnish Lapland, surrounded by snow-covered forests and the landscapes of Pyhä-Luosto National Park.

Known for its relaxed atmosphere and uncrowded slopes, Pyhä offers excellent skiing for families and experienced skiers alike. Beyond the slopes, visitors can enjoy a range of Arctic experiences.

A warmly lit modern house sits among snow-covered trees beside a frozen lake at dusk.

Your Accommodation in Pyhä: Villa Naali

Villa Naali is a spacious private luxury chalet featuring six bedrooms, accommodating up to 12 guests. The villa offers an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with premium Miele appliances and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Wellness facilities include an indoor sauna and spa area, an outdoor hot tub, and a separate lakeside sauna building. Additional amenities include a private cinema with a Genelec home theatre system, a fully equipped gym, and generous indoor and outdoor spaces.

For larger groups, this is an excellent accommodation option. The property features three luxury villas located close to each other, offering a total of 14 bedrooms and space for up to 28 guests.

Whether you're planning a gathering with extended family or a group of friends, this is an ideal setting. Each villa offers its own privacy, while the spacious and beautifully designed communal areas provide plenty of room to spend time together.

A modern lounge features a mustard sofa, low tables, sculptural chairs, and large windows looking out onto a snowy forest.

A steaming outdoor hot tub glows with blue underwater lights and lanterns in a snowy setting at night.

A warmly lit contemporary lounge features a large green sectional sofa, textured cushions, layered coffee tables, and tall decorative wall hangings.

A modern bedroom with a large bed faces floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a snowy forest.

A modern open-plan living and dining room features dark upholstered seating, a long wooden table, warm pendant lighting, and floor-to-ceiling windows looking out onto a snowy forest.

Two shirtless men sit by a glowing fireplace in a modern glass-walled lounge surrounded by snow and candles at dusk.

A snow-covered mountain ridge with groomed ski runs, scattered frosted trees, and a tall communications mast under a clear blue sky.

Skiing in Pyhä Ski Resort

Pyhä offers excellent skiing in classic Lapland surroundings. With 15 slopes and 9 lifts, the resort caters to all skill levels, from beginners and families to experienced skiers.

Ski equipment rental and private instruction can be arranged, while advanced skiers can also explore Pyhä’s renowned freeride terrain.

Three people snowboard on a snowy slope, with two children in colorful winter gear in the foreground and an adult in a red jacket behind them.

A lone skier climbs a snow-covered slope among frost-coated trees in warm backlit light.

A person stands alone on a snow-covered ridge at sunrise, surrounded by frost-covered trees and a glowing pastel sky.

A snow-covered ski and snowboard terrain park sits among frosted pine trees under a bright misty sky.

Several people ski and snowboard down a snowy slope under a clear blue sky.

A chairlift carries two riders past snow-laden trees on a winter mountain slope under a pastel pink sky.

Santa-like figure seated by a decorated Christmas tree in a rustic wooden room, reading from a gift-wrapped box amid ornaments and warm holiday lighting.

VIP Santa Experience

Enjoy a private and personal meeting with Santa Claus in Finnish Lapland. Away from the crowds, children and adults can spend quality time with Santa in a festive setting, sharing Christmas wishes, stories and special moments together. The experience can be tailored to the family, with personal touches and surprises to make the visit even more memorable.

A child in winter clothing sits beside Santa Claus among wrapped gifts and a decorated Christmas tree indoors.

Santa Claus sits in a carved wooden chair while two young children in plaid outfits cuddle him from both sides in a cozy indoor holiday setting.

Three snowmobilers ride along a snowy forest trail at sunset.

Private Snowmobile Safari (with kids' snowmobiles)

Explore the snowy landscapes of Finnish Lapland on a private snowmobile safari, guided by an experienced local instructor. Ride through snow-covered forests and across frozen landscapes, with the route tailored to your family's experience and preferences. Younger children can enjoy their own snowmobile adventure on a safe, enclosed track, riding specially designed mini snowmobiles under supervision.

Two people ride snowmobiles along a snowy trail surrounded by thickly frosted trees under a clear winter sky.

A child wearing a helmet sits on a red snowmobile in a snowy outdoor area while two adults stand nearby under a shelter.

Private Reindeer & Sámi Experience

Discover the traditions of the Sámi people on a private visit to a local reindeer farm in Finnish Lapland. Meet the reindeer up close, learn about their importance to Sámi culture and enjoy a peaceful reindeer sleigh ride through the snowy landscape. Your hosts will share stories about their heritage, traditions and way of life in the Arctic.

A herd of reindeer stands in deep snow among heavily frosted trees at sunrise or sunset.

A reindeer in harness stands in a snowy forest with a sleigh and another reindeer blurred in the background.

Two people walk through a snowy forest under a green aurora in a star-filled night sky.

Northern Lights Hunting

Set out on a private Northern Lights hunt with an experienced local guide, searching for the best possible conditions to witness the Aurora Borealis. Explore the Arctic night, either on foot or by car, with the flexibility to adjust the route and experience according to weather conditions and aurora forecasts.

While sightings can never be guaranteed, your guide will do their utmost to give you the best possible chance of witnessing this remarkable natural phenomenon.