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Spend a few days surrounded by the stunning scenery of Ylläs, Lapland. Included in this short break is a private meeting with Santa and an afternoon of fun and activities at his Elves secret hideaway.
This 4 night / 5 day trip includes:
Excellent choice of accommodation
Book today for only £150pp deposit
Flights From Bristol, Gatwick & Manchester
From only £915 per adult
Child prices from £915
Call Us Free On 0800 091 4139We're open today between 9am and 5pm
This festive stay in Ylläs, located just north of the arctic circle in Finnish Lapland, offers the perfect balance of Santa break and family holiday allowing plenty of time for everyone to have their best festive break ever!
Discounted child places: Except where stated, child discounted places are based on the child/children sharing the room with at least two full-paying guests.
Child discounts are calculated off the basic adult price at time of booking, not including room or flight supplements, ski packs, ski/snowboard carriage, childcare, insurance or any other applicable costs.
The child reductions may be changed or withdrawn at any time. The correct price will be confirmed at time of booking.
Please note: Prices on this website are not live prices and are for guidance only.
A private meeting with Santa for every family
An afternoon of fun, games and activities at Santa's Elves Hideaway
A Festive Feast
Four nights half board or self-catering in hotel, apartment or log cabin accommodation
Thermal suits and boots
Direct flights
Return coach transfer to Ylläs
Day 1
On arrival at Kittilä Airport your trip representative will be there to greet you and direct you to your coach for the transfer to Ylläs. Once you have settled into your accommodation you can explore the local surroundings and try out the magnificent snow. A short welcome meeting will take place to discuss the itinerary, ask any questions you might have and to help you plan your activities for the next few days.
Day 2
Today you will visit Santa’s Elves Hideaway where you will enjoy a private family meeting with Santa and will take part in some festive fun and games. Here you can help the elves make gingerbread or even cook sausages on an open fire. You may want to try your hand at making a Christmas decoration at Elf School. Comet the reindeer is a regular visitor to the hideaway so you might just find him outside waiting to say hello. There will also be a supply of toboggans for some snow fun!
Day 3
Make the most of your stay in Ylläs by arranging exciting optional excursions such as the combined husky and reindeer farm visit or an exhilarating family-friendly snowmobile safari? Alternatively, enjoy a leisurely wander around the local shops collecting souvenirs or relax and enjoy a sauna at your accommodation.
Day 4
Day four is another free day to do what you want to do followed by a Festive Feast, party games and a disco, the perfect way to spend your final evening in Lapland.
Day 5
As your time in Lapland draws to a close you will have some time after breakfast to have a last minute stroll around Ylläs or have one last play in the snow before it’s time to say goodbye to your new friends and board your coach to the airport for your flight home.
Please note: For operational reasons, itineraries may vary.
Combined Husky & Reindeer Safari
An animal lover’s dream and a great value excursion that makes the most of your valuable holiday time. Meet Rudolph and his friends deep in their silent forest hideaway. Learn about their way of life from colourful local Sámi herders and enjoy a romantic reindeer sleigh ride for 1½km across the snowy landscape. Delicious hot fruit juice and cake will be served. Next it’s time to visit the huskies in their nearby cosy wilderness home. Learn about their way of life while huddled around a campfire inside a traditional Lappish Kota hut. Cuddle the husky puppies and enjoy a 2km dog-sled ride through the sparkling winter landscape.
Total excursion duration approx 2½hrs.
Price: (POA)
Ski Taster Package is for guests 6yrs or older.
Snowmobile Safari
Experience an exhilarating 25km ride through beautiful scenery, snow-laden forests and frozen lakes. Snowmobiles are fun and easy to ride on your own or sharing with a passenger. Children either share with an adult or are towed in a sled behind the guide. Not covered in Ylläs (covered sleds are provided in Levi).
Total excursion duration approx 2½hrs.
Single Price: (POA)
Sharing Price: (POA)
Ski Taster Package
(for 4 night complete beginner guests only)
An opportunity for guests who have never skied before to try the wonderful world of skiing. Conditions are ideal for learning to ski with empty slopes and friendly
English speaking instructors. But beware, you may enjoy yourself so much that you will want to return to experience one of our 7 night holidays.
Ski tuition for 1½ hours
Skis & boots hire all day
Free use of beginner lifts all day
Price: (POA)
Ski Taster Package is for guests 6yrs or older. Child excursion age is 4-12yrs incl. Children under 4yrs old are FREE but not allowed on snowmobile safari and will be required to pay locally for transportation to reindeer & husky safari. On snowmobile excursions Inghams (and most other travel policies) will provide cover for personal and medical expenses but not for damage to the snowmobile etc. If the snowmobile is damaged then a compulsory insurance excess of approx. €850 in Levi and €550 in Ylläs will be payable direct to the excursion provider.
Please note that we act at all times as the selling agent for the supplier of excursions and activities. See Terms & Conditions for further information.
The nostalgic picture of Christmas is a toasty warm cabin complete with roaring fire tucked away in the snowy forest. Outside the occasional paw print is left by passing reindeer and the cabin guarded by a snowman you built earlier in the day.
From only £915 per adult
Date | Adults From | Child From | Board | Days | Flying From | Enquire |
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Wed, 4 Dec 2024 | £915 | £915 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Gatwick, Manchester | Enquire |
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 | £1,045 | £1,045 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Bristol, Manchester | Enquire |
Date | Adults From | Child From | Board | Days | Flying From | Enquire |
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Wed, 3 Dec 2025 | £1,475 | £1,475 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Bristol, Gatwick, Manchester | Enquire |
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 | £1,535 | £1,535 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Bristol, Gatwick, Manchester | Enquire |
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 | £1,675 | £1,675 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Bristol, Gatwick, Manchester | Enquire |
Excellent value, modern, well-equipped and attractively furnished cabins.
From only £949 per adult
Date | Adults From | Child From | Board | Days | Flying From | Enquire |
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Wed, 4 Dec 2024 | £949 | £949 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Gatwick, Manchester | Enquire |
Wed, 11 Dec 2024 | £1,109 | £1,109 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Bristol, Manchester | Enquire |
Date | Adults From | Child From | Board | Days | Flying From | Enquire |
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Wed, 3 Dec 2025 | £1,539 | £1,539 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Bristol, Gatwick, Manchester | Enquire |
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 | £1,599 | £1,599 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Bristol, Gatwick, Manchester | Enquire |
Wed, 17 Dec 2025 | £1,699 | £1,699 | Self Catering | 5 Days | Bristol, Gatwick, Manchester | Enquire |
Discounted Child Place Conditions Discounted child places are available on selected itineraries for specified travel dates, party size and accommodation. The applicable discount will be advised at the time of booking and shown on your confirmation invoice. Discounted child places will normally apply to the youngest child only, however, on some trips, all children travelling will receive a discount. Discounted child places cannot be combined with other offers; other conditions may apply.
Child Pricing: The qualifying age for child prices and discounted child places varies by tour operator, and is based on the child’s age on the date of the return flight. Infant Pricing: a reduced charge will apply for infants aged under 2 years; this varies by tour operator